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Browns 5 @ Yankees 7
Yankee Stadium
May 16, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 16, 1939 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Browns with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 16, 1939 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 5 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 7 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 7
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherBump Hadley  
Losing PitcherJack Kramer  
SaveAtley Donald  
Game Winning RBIGeorge Selkirk 

Game Info

DateMay 16, 1939 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherJack Kramer  
Home Starting PitcherBump Hadley  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance6,503 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McGowan
1B: John Quinn
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Grieve

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mel Almada  Center Fielder 
Myril Hoag  Left Fielder 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Mel Mazzera  Right Fielder 
Harlond Clift  Third Baseman 
Joe Glenn  Catcher 
Johnny Berardino  Second Baseman 
Don Heffner  Shortstop 
Jack Kramer  Pitcher 
Fred Haney  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Frankie Crosetti  Shortstop 
Red Rolfe  Third Baseman 
Tommy Henrich  Center Fielder 
Bill Dickey  Catcher 
Charlie Keller  Left Fielder 
George Selkirk  Right Fielder 
Joe Gordon  Second Baseman 
Babe Dahlgren  First Baseman 
Bump Hadley  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

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Browns 5 @ Yankees 7
Yankee Stadium
May 16, 1939

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         Game of 5/16/1939 -- St.Louis at New York (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Almada M, cf          5  2  2  2   Crosetti F, ss        5  0  1  0   
Hoag M, lf            4  0  1  0   Rolfe R, 3b           4  1  2  0   
McQuinn G, 1b         4  0  2  1   Henrich T, cf         2  0  0  0   
Mazzera M, rf         5  1  2  0   Dickey B, c           3  2  0  0   
Clift H, 3b           3  0  0  0   Keller C, lf          4  1  1  0   
Glenn J, c            2  0  0  0   Selkirk G, rf         3  1  1  2   
Christman M, ph-2b    0  0  0  0   Gordon J, 2b          4  1  1  1   
Kennedy V, ph         1  0  0  0   Dahlgren B, 1b        4  1  1  3   
Berardino J, 2b       2  0  0  1   Hadley B, p           3  0  1  0   
Sullivan B, ph-c      1  0  0  0   Murphy J, p           0  0  0  0   
Heffner D, ss         3  1  0  0   Donald A, p           0  0  0  0   
Kramer J, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Thompson T, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Gill G, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Marcum J, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
Hughes R, pr          0  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  8  4                        32  7  8  6

St.Louis         100 100 003 --  5
New York         010 003 03x --  7

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kramer J (L)          6.0  4  4  4  3  3
Gill G                2.0  4  3  3  2  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hadley B (W)          7.2  4  2  1  6  3
Murphy J              0.2  4  3  3  1  1
Donald A (S)          0.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Gordon J, Heffner D
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- St.Louis 10, New York 6
2B -- Rolfe R
3B -- Almada M
HR -- Gordon J, Selkirk G, Dahlgren B
SB -- Selkirk G
HBP -- by Hadley B (McQuinn G)
T -- 2:30
A -- 6503

    

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