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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 15, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 15, 1941 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 15, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 15, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Smith |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 9,040 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Knickerbocker | Second Baseman |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
Dario Lodigiani | Third Baseman |
Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
Myril Hoag | Left Fielder |
Mike Tresh | Catcher |
Eddie Smith | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Joe Gordon | First Baseman |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Frenchy Bordagaray | Right Fielder |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 15, 1941
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Bonham
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Bonham
Appling hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Knickerbocker goes all the way around to score. Appling moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuhel vs. Bonham
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Bonham
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Appling scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lodigiani vs. Bonham
Lodigiani hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Bonham
Kreevich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Smith
Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Smith
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Smith
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Smith
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Bonham
Hoag hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Bonham
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Bonham
Knickerbocker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Smith
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Smith
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Smith
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Bonham
Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Bonham
Kuhel hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Bonham
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Bonham
Lodigiani hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Smith
Bonham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Smith
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Smith
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Smith
Keller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Smith
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Bonham
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Bonham
Hoag hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Hoag reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Bonham
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hoag moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knickerbocker vs. Bonham
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoag scores. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Bonham
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Smith
Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Smith
Bordagaray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Smith
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Bonham
Kuhel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Bonham
Wright hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Stanceu
Charley Stanceu now pitching.
Lodigiani hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Stanceu
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanceu vs. Smith
Stanceu is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Smith
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Smith
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Stanceu
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Stanceu
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stanceu
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Smith
Keller strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Smith
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards third. Lodigiani reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Smith
Rosar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bordagaray vs. Smith
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Stanceu
Knickerbocker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Stanceu
Appling takes first base on ball four. Knickerbocker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Stanceu
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Knickerbocker moves to third. Appling moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wright vs. Stanceu
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knickerbocker scores. Appling scores. Kuhel moves to third. Wright moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lodigiani vs. Stanceu
Lodigiani hits a line drive into right field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kreevich vs. Stanceu
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kuhel scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoag vs. Stanceu
Hoag hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Stanceu
Tresh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Smith
Priddy strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Smith
Frankie Crosetti pinch hits for Charley Stanceu.
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Smith
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Branch
Norm Branch now pitching.
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knickerbocker vs. Branch
Knickerbocker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Branch
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Branch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Branch
Kuhel hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Branch
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lodigiani vs. Branch
Lodigiani hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Smith
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Smith
Keller hits a line drive into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Smith
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Branch
Kreevich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Branch
Hoag hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Branch
There's a wild pitch. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Branch
Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoag scores. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Branch
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Branch
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Branch
Appling takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Knickerbocker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kuhel vs. Branch
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Smith scores. Knickerbocker moves to third. Appling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wright vs. Branch
Wright hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 13 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Smith
Rosar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Smith
Bordagaray hits a line drive into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Smith
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Smith
Red Ruffing pinch hits for Norm Branch.
Ruffing hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/15/1941 -- Chicago at New York (D) Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Knickerbocker B, 2b 5 3 4 3 Rizzuto P, ss 4 1 1 0 Appling L, ss 4 2 1 0 Rolfe R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Kuhel J, 1b 4 2 1 2 Keller C, lf 4 0 1 0 Wright T, rf 5 2 2 4 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 1 Lodigiani D, 3b 5 0 0 0 Gordon J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Kreevich M, cf 5 0 0 1 Rosar B, c 4 0 2 0 Hoag M, lf 5 2 4 1 Bordagaray F, rf 4 0 1 0 Tresh M, c 5 0 1 1 Priddy J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Smith E, p 5 2 1 0 Bonham T, p 1 0 1 0 Stanceu C, p 1 0 0 0 Crosetti F, ph 1 0 0 0 Branch N, p 0 0 0 0 Ruffing R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 43 13 14 12 35 1 9 1 Chicago 201 110 422 -- 13 New York 100 000 000 -- 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Smith E (W) 9.0 9 1 1 1 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Bonham T (L) 4.1 7 5 4 1 4 Stanceu C 2.2 2 4 2 2 1 Branch N 2.0 5 4 4 3 0 E -- DiMaggio J, Rizzuto P DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 9, New York 8 2B -- Rizzuto P, Hoag M, Smith E HR -- Kuhel J, Wright T, Knickerbocker B WP -- Branch N T -- 2:10 A -- 9040
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