1941 Philadelphia Athletics Remix

    GM#’S 106, 107 AUGUST 10, 1941 VS. NEW YORK YANKEES

PHILA SPLITS TWINBILL; TAKES THREE OUT OF FOUR FROM NEW YORK

    N.Y.    8  11  0

    PHI.   2  7  0

WP-TINY BONHAM LP-LUM HARRIS(3-4)

  The Yankees took the first game of a double header against the Athletics in relatively easy fashion, by an 8-2 margin. Lum Harris made a spot start and worked six and a third, but gave up four runs in that span.

  New York banged out five extra base hits, including three triples. Ray Dandridge and Pete Suder managed two hits each for Philadelphia.

    N.Y.    2  12  0

    PHI.   3  5  0

WP- BILL FOSTER(11-4)  LP-ATLEY DONALD SV-TOM FERRICK(7)

HR-JOSH GIBSON(34)

    The Athletics were outhit, 12-5, but it was Josh Gibson’s 34th home run, a solo blast in the bottom of the sixth, which put Philadelphia ahead to stay. Bill Foster earned the win, while toiling six innings.

  Philadelphia is idle on August 11th. New York plays Boston.