Author: david bancroft

GM#16 MAY 3, 1941 AT DETROIT TIGERS FRED CALIGIURI GOES DISTANCE IN 5-1 WIN OVER DETROIT PHILA 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5 9 2 DETROIT 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 WP-FRED CALIGIURI(3-0) LP-HAL NEWHOUSER HR-BRUCE CAMPBELL Philadelphia’s Fred Caligiuri earned his second complete…

GM# 15 MAY 2, 1941 AT DETROIT TIGERS TIGERS PUT UP RECORD 18 RUNS, 24 HITS AGAIINST ATHLETICS PHILA 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 6 13 2 DETROIT 1 4 0 3 2 0 3 5 X 18 24 2 WP-SCHOOLBOY ROWE LP-TOM FERRICK(0-2) HR-MCCOSKEY, CAMPBELL, HIGGINS; LEONARD 2(3) The Detroit…

GM# 14 MAY 1, 1941 AT CLEVELAND INDIANS ATHLETICS RALLY LATE TO BEAT CLEVELAND, 7-1 AND WIN SERIES PHILA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 7 8 0 CLEVE 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 WP-BUMP HADLEY(2-0) LP-CLINT BROWN HR-RAY DANDRIDGE(3) The Indians took a 1-0…

GM# 13 APRIL 30, 1941 AT CLEVELAND INDIANS SATCHEL PAIGE DEFEATS JIM BAGBY TO IMPROVE TO 4-0 PHILA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 5 2 CLEVE 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 WP-SATCHEL PAIGE(4-0) LP-JIM BAGBY This game was really a case of Bagby…

GM# 12 APRIL 29, 1941 AT CLEVELAND INDIANS 4 RUN, SEVENTH INNING, ALLOWS CLEVELAND TO TAKE 9-7 WIN IN OPENER PHILA 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 1 7 14 0 CLEVE 1 0 2 0 2 0 4 0 X 9 16 1 WP-CLINT BROWN LP-LUM HARRIS(1-1) HR-LOU BOUDREAU; SAM CHAPMAN(2), JOSH…

APRIL 28, 1941 ATHLETICS HAVE SCHEDULED DAY OFF Philadelphia did not have a game scheduled today. There were only two games in the American League. Cleveland beat Detroit, 7-2 and Chicago got past St. Louis, 2-1. Next up for the Athletics, is a three game series with second place Cleveland.

APRIL 27, 1941 ATHLETICS ONCE AGAIN WASHED OUT AT FENWAY PARK Philadelphia and Boston’s game was rained out. Here are other American League scores and the standings. Cleveland 2 Detroit 1 Chicago 7 St. Louis 6 Washington 6 New York 3 STANDINGS, END OF PLAY, APRIL 27, 1941 Philadelphia/11/9/2/0/.818 Cleveland/12/8/4/0/.667 Chicago/10/6/4/0/.600 New York/14/7/7/0/.500 Detroit/10/4/6/0/.400 Boston/11/4/7/0/.364…

GM# 11 APRIL 26, 1941 AT BOSTON RED SOX FLEMING‘S WILD PITCH HANDS ATHLETICS 1-0 WIN IN TOP OF TENTH PHILA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 12 1 BOSTON 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 13 3 WP-BUMP HADLEY(1-0) LP-BILL FLEMING Al Brancato hit…

GM# 10 APRIL 25, 1941 AT BOSTON RED SOX RED SOX SCORE 3 RUNS IN SIXTH TO DEFEAT ATHLETICS, 4-2 PHILA 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 BOSTON 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 4 7 0 WP-DICK NEWSOME LP-BULLET JOE ROGAN(1-1) HR-JIMMIE FOXX Bullet Joe…

APRIL 24, 1941 SENATORS-ATHLETICS GAME WASHED OUT DUE TO WET GROUNDS With the field in no condition to play, today’s Washington Senators vs Philadelphia Athletics game has been postponed. Here are today’s other American League scores and the current standings: New York 6 Boston 3 Chicago 2 Cleveland 1 Detroit 4 St. Louis 2 AMERICAN…