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Yankees 15 @ White Sox 4
Comiskey Park
May 7, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on May 7, 1939 at Comiskey Park. The home team White Sox were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 15 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 7, 1939 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 15 H: 19 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 15
Hits: 19
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 4 H: 9 E: 3 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherRed Ruffing  
Losing PitcherJohn Whitehead  
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Game Winning RBIBabe Dahlgren 

Game Info

DateMay 7, 1939 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamChicago White Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherRed Ruffing  
Home Starting PitcherJohn Whitehead  
BallparkComiskey Park 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance35,000 
Time of Game2 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Cal Hubbard
1B: Eddie Rommel
2B: George Moriarty
3B: George Pipgras

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 
Red Ruffing  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rip Radcliff  First Baseman 
Marv Owen  Third Baseman 
Gee Walker  Left Fielder 
Luke Appling  Shortstop 
Eric McNair  Second Baseman 
Larry Rosenthal  Right Fielder 
Mike Kreevich  Center Fielder 
Mike Tresh  Catcher 
John Whitehead  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

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Yankees 15 @ White Sox 4
Comiskey Park
May 7, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/7/1939 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Crosetti F, ss        6  1  1  0   Radcliff R, 1b        5  0  1  2   
Rolfe R, 3b           5  3  2  2   Owen M, 3b            4  1  0  0   
Henrich T, cf         6  0  1  1   Walker G, lf          5  1  1  2   
Dickey B, c           5  1  2  0   Appling L, ss         3  0  2  0   
Keller C, lf          5  2  3  2   McNair E, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Selkirk G, rf         4  3  2  1   Rosenthal L, rf       3  0  1  0   
Gordon J, 2b          5  3  3  5   Kreevich M, cf        3  1  2  0   
Dahlgren B, 1b        5  1  3  2   Tresh M, c            4  1  2  0   
Ruffing R, p          5  1  2  1   Whitehead J, p        1  0  0  0   
                                   Knott J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Hayes J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Dietrich B, p         2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46 15 19 14                        35  4  9  4

New York         010 623 201 -- 15
Chicago          000 022 000 --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W)         9.0  9  4  4  4  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Whitehead J (L)       3.1  8  6  6  0  1
Knott J               1.2  5  3  2  1  1
Dietrich B            4.0  6  6  6  3  1

E -- Knott J, Walker G, Owen M
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 9, Chicago 8
2B -- Selkirk G, Rosenthal L, Henrich T, Crosetti F, Radcliff R
3B -- Keller C
HR -- Gordon J 2, Walker G, Rolfe R
HBP -- by Dietrich B (Dickey B)
T -- 2:20
A -- 35000

    

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