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JULY
1941
IN THE NEWS:
Before 52,832 at Yankee Stadium, Joe DiMaggio leads a sweep of the Red Sox 7-2 and 92. The 2nd game is called after 5 innings. DiMaggio has 2
hits in the first game and one in the second to tie Willie Keeler's major-league batting streak of 44 games. The Yankees have 25 hits in the two games but fail to hit a HR in the first game, ending their AL streak of 25 consecutive games with at least one HR. The previous record, set by the Tigers in 1940, was 17 games.
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 1, 1941 | | Detroit Tigers
5, Chicago White Sox
1 at Comiskey Park I | | | New York Yankees
7, Boston Red Sox
2 at Yankee Stadium | | | New York Yankees
9, Boston Red Sox
2 at Yankee Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
10, Washington Senators
1 at Shibe Park | | | Cleveland Indians
10, St. Louis Browns
6 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Boston Braves
6, New York Giants
4 at Braves Field | | | Philadelphia Phillies
6, Brooklyn Dodgers
4 at Ebbets Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
11, Pittsburgh Pirates
7 at Forbes Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
IN THE NEWS:
Joe DiMaggio extends his consecutive-game hitting streak to 45 by hitting a HR off Boston's Dick Newsome,
surpassing Willie Keeler's all-time record.
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 2, 1941 | | Detroit Tigers
1, Chicago White Sox
0 at Comiskey Park I | | | New York Yankees
8, Boston Red Sox
4 at Yankee Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
7, Washington Senators
6 at Shibe Park | | | Boston Braves
5, New York Giants
4 at Braves Field | | | New York Giants
6, Boston Braves
0 at Braves Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
9, Philadelphia Phillies
3 at Ebbets Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
8, Cincinnati Reds
3 at Forbes Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 3, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
5, Philadelphia Athletics
2 at Shibe Park | | | Boston Braves
4, Philadelphia Phillies
1 at Braves Field | | | Chicago Cubs
2, St. Louis Cardinals
1 at Wrigley Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 4, 1941 | | Cleveland Indians
9, St. Louis Browns
8 at Cleveland Stadium | | | Cleveland Indians
3, St. Louis Browns
2 at Cleveland Stadium | | | Chicago White Sox
3, Detroit Tigers
2 at Tiger Stadium | | | Detroit Tigers
10, Chicago White Sox
6 at Tiger Stadium | | | Boston Braves
4, Philadelphia Phillies
3 at Braves Field | | | Boston Braves
2, Philadelphia Phillies
0 at Braves Field | | | Chicago Cubs
6, St. Louis Cardinals
5 at Wrigley Field | | | Chicago Cubs
5, St. Louis Cardinals
2 at Wrigley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
6, Pittsburgh Pirates
0 at Crosley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
6, Cincinnati Reds
4 at Crosley Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 5, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
5, Washington Senators
0 at Fenway Park | | | Cleveland Indians
5, Chicago White Sox
3 at Comiskey Park I | | | New York Yankees
10, Philadelphia Athletics
5 at Yankee Stadium | | | St. Louis Browns
9, Detroit Tigers
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | St. Louis Browns
10, Detroit Tigers
1 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
2, Boston Braves
1 at Ebbets Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
2, St. Louis Cardinals
1 at Crosley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
9, Chicago Cubs
6 at Forbes Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 6, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
6, Washington Senators
2 at Fenway Park | | | Boston Red Sox
4, Washington Senators
3 at Fenway Park | | | Chicago White Sox
9, Cleveland Indians
4 at Comiskey Park I | | | New York Yankees
8, Philadelphia Athletics
4 at Yankee Stadium | | | New York Yankees
3, Philadelphia Athletics
1 at Yankee Stadium | | | Detroit Tigers
7, St. Louis Browns
5 at Sportsman's Park III | | | St. Louis Browns
5, Detroit Tigers
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
5, Boston Braves
2 at Ebbets Field | | | Boston Braves
4, Brooklyn Dodgers
4 at Ebbets Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
3, St. Louis Cardinals
0 at Crosley Field | | | New York Giants
7, Philadelphia Phillies
3 at Shibe Park | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
2, Chicago Cubs
1 at Forbes Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
13, Chicago Cubs
4 at Forbes Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
IN THE NEWS:
At the All-Star Game at Briggs Stadium, Ted Williams,
hitting .405 at the break, homers off Chicago Cubs P Claude Passeau with two out and two on in the ninth inning to give the AL a dramatic 7-5 victory. Williams's 4 RBI are matched by NL SS Arky Vaughan,
who hits HRs in the seventh and eighth.
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 10, 1941 | | Chicago White Sox
5, Washington Senators
1 at Comiskey Park I | | | Cleveland Indians
3, Philadelphia Athletics
2 at Cleveland Stadium | | | New York Yankees
1, St. Louis Browns
0 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Chicago Cubs
3, Boston Braves
1 at Braves Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
8, Cincinnati Reds
3 at Ebbets Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
13, New York Giants
9 at Polo Grounds V | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
6, Philadelphia Phillies
3 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 11, 1941 | | Chicago White Sox
3, Washington Senators
1 at Comiskey Park I | | | Detroit Tigers
2, Boston Red Sox
0 at Tiger Stadium | | | New York Yankees
6, St. Louis Browns
2 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Boston Braves
7, Chicago Cubs
2 at Braves Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
12, Cincinnati Reds
2 at Ebbets Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 12, 1941 | | Washington Senators
5, Chicago White Sox
3 at Comiskey Park I | | | Philadelphia Athletics
4, Cleveland Indians
2 at League Park II | | | Boston Red Sox
7, Detroit Tigers
5 at Tiger Stadium | | | Boston Red Sox
10, Detroit Tigers
2 at Tiger Stadium | | | New York Yankees
7, St. Louis Browns
5 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Cincinnati Reds
3, Brooklyn Dodgers
2 at Ebbets Field | | | New York Giants
6, St. Louis Cardinals
4 at Polo Grounds V | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
6, Philadelphia Phillies
1 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
IN THE NEWS:
Former major-league player Eddie Mayo, playing for Los Angeles (Pacific Coast League), spits in the face of
umpire Ray Snyder. PCL President W. C. Tuttle suspends Mayo for one year.
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 13, 1941 | | New York Yankees
8, Chicago White Sox
1 at Comiskey Park I | | | New York Yankees
1, Chicago White Sox
0 at Comiskey Park I | | | Cleveland Indians
9, Boston Red Sox
6 at Cleveland Stadium | | | Cleveland Indians
2, Boston Red Sox
1 at Cleveland Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
5, Detroit Tigers
4 at Tiger Stadium | | | Washington Senators
7, St. Louis Browns
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Washington Senators
6, St. Louis Browns
5 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Cincinnati Reds
4, Boston Braves
0 at Braves Field | | | Boston Braves
6, Cincinnati Reds
5 at Braves Field | | | Chicago Cubs
10, Brooklyn Dodgers
3 at Ebbets Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
3, Chicago Cubs
1 at Ebbets Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
4, New York Giants
0 at Polo Grounds V | | | New York Giants
8, Pittsburgh Pirates
2 at Polo Grounds V | | | St. Louis Cardinals
7, Philadelphia Phillies
2 at Shibe Park | | | St. Louis Cardinals
8, Philadelphia Phillies
5 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 14, 1941 | | Chicago White Sox
7, New York Yankees
1 at Comiskey Park I | | | Cleveland Indians
4, Boston Red Sox
1 at League Park II | | | Detroit Tigers
4, Philadelphia Athletics
2 at Tiger Stadium | | | St. Louis Browns
6, Washington Senators
4 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Cincinnati Reds
7, Boston Braves
4 at Braves Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
1, Chicago Cubs
0 at Ebbets Field | | | New York Giants
3, Pittsburgh Pirates
2 at Polo Grounds V | | | Philadelphia Phillies
5, St. Louis Cardinals
4 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 15, 1941 | | New York Yankees
5, Chicago White Sox
4 at Comiskey Park I | | | Boston Red Sox
6, Cleveland Indians
2 at League Park II | | | Detroit Tigers
3, Philadelphia Athletics
2 at Tiger Stadium | | | Cincinnati Reds
3, Boston Braves
0 at Braves Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
7, Chicago Cubs
0 at Ebbets Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
8, Chicago Cubs
4 at Ebbets Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
5, New York Giants
1 at Polo Grounds V | | | St. Louis Cardinals
3, Philadelphia Phillies
2 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 16, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
2, Chicago White Sox
1 at Comiskey Park I | | | New York Yankees
10, Cleveland Indians
3 at League Park II | | | St. Louis Browns
11, Philadelphia Athletics
2 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Boston Braves
4, Pittsburgh Pirates
1 at Braves Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
13, Boston Braves
5 at Braves Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
7, Brooklyn Dodgers
4 at Ebbets Field | | | New York Giants
7, Cincinnati Reds
4 at Polo Grounds V | | | Chicago Cubs
9, Philadelphia Phillies
5 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
IN THE NEWS:
In front of more than 60,000 fans at Cleveland, Joe DiMaggio's hitting streak is ended at 56 games. Indian P Al Smith and Jim Bagby, Sr., plus sensational plays by 3B Ken Keltner, stop the Yankee Clipper, but New York edges the Indians 6-5.
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 17, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
7, Chicago White Sox
4 at Comiskey Park I | | | New York Yankees
4, Cleveland Indians
3 at Cleveland Stadium | | | Detroit Tigers
7, Washington Senators
1 at Tiger Stadium | | | St. Louis Browns
4, Philadelphia Athletics
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Cincinnati Reds
5, New York Giants
4 at Polo Grounds V | | | Chicago Cubs
2, Philadelphia Phillies
2 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 18, 1941 | | Chicago White Sox
4, Boston Red Sox
3 at Comiskey Park I | | | Cleveland Indians
2, New York Yankees
1 at League Park II | | | Washington Senators
8, Detroit Tigers
1 at Tiger Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
6, St. Louis Browns
5 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
5, Boston Braves
1 at Braves Field | | | Boston Braves
4, Pittsburgh Pirates
3 at Braves Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
6, Brooklyn Dodgers
1 at Ebbets Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 19, 1941 | | Chicago White Sox
4, Philadelphia Athletics
2 at Comiskey Park I | | | Philadelphia Athletics
3, Chicago White Sox
1 at Comiskey Park I | | | Cleveland Indians
9, Washington Senators
8 at League Park II | | | New York Yankees
9, Detroit Tigers
3 at Tiger Stadium | | | New York Yankees
6, Detroit Tigers
2 at Tiger Stadium | | | St. Louis Browns
9, Boston Red Sox
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | St. Louis Browns
4, Boston Red Sox
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Boston Braves
10, St. Louis Cardinals
6 at Braves Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 20, 1941 | | Chicago White Sox
2, Philadelphia Athletics
1 at Comiskey Park I | | | Philadelphia Athletics
4, Chicago White Sox
1 at Comiskey Park I | | | Washington Senators
8, Cleveland Indians
4 at Cleveland Stadium | | | Cleveland Indians
5, Washington Senators
1 at Cleveland Stadium | | | New York Yankees
12, Detroit Tigers
6 at Tiger Stadium | | | St. Louis Browns
6, Boston Red Sox
3 at Sportsman's Park III | | | St. Louis Browns
10, Boston Red Sox
0 at Sportsman's Park III | | | St. Louis Cardinals
4, Boston Braves
2 at Braves Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
7, Boston Braves
3 at Braves Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
5, Pittsburgh Pirates
1 at Ebbets Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
5, Brooklyn Dodgers
1 at Ebbets Field | | | New York Giants
7, Chicago Cubs
5 at Polo Grounds V | | | Chicago Cubs
7, New York Giants
4 at Polo Grounds V | | | Cincinnati Reds
7, Philadelphia Phillies
1 at Shibe Park | | | Cincinnati Reds
3, Philadelphia Phillies
2 at Shibe Park | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 21, 1941 | | Pittsburgh Pirates
8, Brooklyn Dodgers
3 at Ebbets Field | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 22, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
6, Chicago White Sox
2 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
4, Cleveland Indians
3 at Yankee Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
4, St. Louis Browns
1 at Shibe Park | | | Washington Senators
5, Detroit Tigers
4 at Griffith Stadium | | | Chicago Cubs
13, Boston Braves
2 at Wrigley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
5, Brooklyn Dodgers
4 at Crosley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
4, Philadelphia Phillies
3 at Forbes Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
7, New York Giants
6 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 23, 1941 | | Chicago White Sox
10, Boston Red Sox
4 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
3, Cleveland Indians
2 at Yankee Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
5, St. Louis Browns
4 at Shibe Park | | | Washington Senators
6, Detroit Tigers
1 at Griffith Stadium | | | Boston Braves
6, Chicago Cubs
1 at Wrigley Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
5, Cincinnati Reds
4 at Crosley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
5, Philadelphia Phillies
2 at Forbes Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
5, New York Giants
4 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 24, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
11, Chicago White Sox
1 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
4, Cleveland Indians
1 at Yankee Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
9, St. Louis Browns
7 at Shibe Park | | | Washington Senators
6, Detroit Tigers
5 at Griffith Stadium | | | Chicago Cubs
5, Boston Braves
4 at Wrigley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
3, Philadelphia Phillies
2 at Forbes Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
3, New York Giants
2 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
IN THE NEWS:
Forty-one-year-old Lefty Grove wins his 300th game as the Boston Red Sox defeat the Cleveland Indians 10-6 before a Fenway Ladies Day crowd of 16,000.
Though he will make six more starts, this will be Grove's last career win.
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 25, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
10, Cleveland Indians
6 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
8, Chicago White Sox
0 at Yankee Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
11, Detroit Tigers
5 at Shibe Park | | | St. Louis Browns
5, Washington Senators
3 at Griffith Stadium | | | New York Giants
5, Chicago Cubs
2 at Wrigley Field | | | Philadelphia Phillies
4, Cincinnati Reds
3 at Crosley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
8, Brooklyn Dodgers
4 at Forbes Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
8, Brooklyn Dodgers
2 at Forbes Field | | | Boston Braves
8, St. Louis Cardinals
0 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 26, 1941 | | Boston Red Sox
4, Cleveland Indians
3 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
11, Chicago White Sox
3 at Yankee Stadium | | | Detroit Tigers
4, Philadelphia Athletics
2 at Shibe Park | | | St. Louis Browns
6, Washington Senators
5 at Griffith Stadium | | | Chicago Cubs
5, New York Giants
3 at Wrigley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
6, Philadelphia Phillies
2 at Crosley Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
3, Pittsburgh Pirates
2 at Forbes Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
9, Boston Braves
2 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 27, 1941 | | Cleveland Indians
4, Boston Red Sox
0 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
9, Chicago White Sox
5 at Yankee Stadium | | | Chicago White Sox
7, New York Yankees
3 at Yankee Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
8, Detroit Tigers
1 at Shibe Park | | | Philadelphia Athletics
7, Detroit Tigers
0 at Shibe Park | | | Washington Senators
4, St. Louis Browns
3 at Griffith Stadium | | | Washington Senators
5, St. Louis Browns
3 at Griffith Stadium | | | Chicago Cubs
9, New York Giants
2 at Wrigley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
2, Philadelphia Phillies
0 at Crosley Field | | | Philadelphia Phillies
8, Cincinnati Reds
1 at Crosley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
4, Brooklyn Dodgers
3 at Forbes Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
8, Brooklyn Dodgers
0 at Forbes Field | | | Boston Braves
12, St. Louis Cardinals
10 at Sportsman's Park III | | | St. Louis Cardinals
8, Boston Braves
6 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 29, 1941 | | St. Louis Browns
3, Boston Red Sox
2 at Fenway Park | | | Detroit Tigers
6, New York Yankees
3 at Yankee Stadium | | | Chicago White Sox
1, Philadelphia Athletics
0 at Shibe Park | | | Cleveland Indians
5, Washington Senators
1 at Griffith Stadium | | | Chicago Cubs
12, Philadelphia Phillies
4 at Wrigley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
7, New York Giants
4 at Crosley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
5, Boston Braves
3 at Forbes Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
7, St. Louis Cardinals
7 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 30, 1941 | | Philadelphia Athletics
5, Chicago White Sox
3 at Shibe Park | | | Washington Senators
7, Cleveland Indians
6 at Griffith Stadium | | | Philadelphia Phillies
8, Chicago Cubs
4 at Wrigley Field | | | Chicago Cubs
5, Philadelphia Phillies
3 at Wrigley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
9, New York Giants
0 at Crosley Field | | | Boston Braves
3, Pittsburgh Pirates
2 at Forbes Field | | | St. Louis Cardinals
6, Brooklyn Dodgers
4 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
| SCOREBOARD: JULY 31, 1941 | | St. Louis Browns
16, Boston Red Sox
11 at Fenway Park | | | Boston Red Sox
4, St. Louis Browns
1 at Fenway Park | | | New York Yankees
6, Detroit Tigers
3 at Yankee Stadium | | | New York Yankees
5, Detroit Tigers
0 at Yankee Stadium | | | Philadelphia Athletics
9, Chicago White Sox
2 at Shibe Park | | | Philadelphia Phillies
7, Chicago Cubs
2 at Wrigley Field | | | Cincinnati Reds
6, New York Giants
5 at Crosley Field | | | Pittsburgh Pirates
9, Boston Braves
8 at Forbes Field | | | Brooklyn Dodgers
9, St. Louis Cardinals
5 at Sportsman's Park III | | | Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) |
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