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Browns
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 23, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on September 23, 1939 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jake Wade |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Rigney |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Steve Basil |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Lucadello | Second Baseman |
| Joe Grace | Right Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Chet Laabs | Center Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Joe Gallagher | Left Fielder |
| Sam Harshaney | Catcher |
| Sig Gryska | Shortstop |
| Jake Wade | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ollie Bejma | Second Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Eric McNair | Third Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Larry Rosenthal | Right Fielder |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Johnny Rigney | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 23, 1939
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lucadello vs. Rigney
Lucadello hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bejma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Rigney
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair juggles the ball. That's an error on McNair. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Rigney
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Rigney
Laabs takes first base on ball four. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clift vs. Rigney
Clift strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bejma vs. Wade
Bejma hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Wade
Kuhel bunts towards the mound. Wade fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Wade
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Rigney
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshaney vs. Rigney
Harshaney hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gryska vs. Rigney
Gryska strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Wade
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Wade
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lucadello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wade
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lucadello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wade vs. Rigney
Wade is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lucadello vs. Rigney
Lucadello strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Rigney
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Wade
Rosenthal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Wade
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gryska fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rosenthal moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rigney vs. Wade
Rigney bunts towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosenthal moves to third. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bejma vs. Wade
Bejma hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosenthal scores. Tresh scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Wade
Kuhel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gallagher. Kuhel reaches second base with a double. Bejma goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Wade
There goes Kuhel. The throw from Harshaney and he is safe. Kuhel steals third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kreevich vs. Wade
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. Kreevich reaches second base with a double. Kuhel scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Wade
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gryska scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kreevich moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McNair vs. Wade
McNair hits a line drive into center field. Laabs picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Laabs. Kreevich scores. McNair moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Wade
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lucadello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Rigney
McQuinn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Rigney
Laabs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Rigney
Clift is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Rigney
There's a wild pitch. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. Rigney
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Wade
Rosenthal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Wade
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Wade
Rigney strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bejma vs. Wade
The ball gets by Harshaney for a passed ball. Rosenthal moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bejma vs. Wade
Bejma takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Wade
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Rosenthal moves to third. Bejma moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kreevich vs. Wade
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wade fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshaney vs. Rigney
Harshaney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gryska vs. Rigney
Gryska hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harshaney moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heffner vs. Rigney
Don Heffner pinch hits for Jake Wade.
Heffner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harshaney scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lucadello vs. Rigney
Lucadello hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Rigney
Grace hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Muncrief
Bob Muncrief now pitching.
Appling hits a fly ball into right field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Muncrief
McNair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Muncrief
There goes McNair. The throw from Harshaney and he is out, Gryska applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Muncrief
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gryska scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Rigney
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McQuinn for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Rigney
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Rigney
Clift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Rigney
Gallagher hits a popup, foul, towards third. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Muncrief
Rosenthal hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Muncrief
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gryska scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Muncrief
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gryska scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bejma vs. Muncrief
Bejma hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Muncrief can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Muncrief
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Bejma moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kreevich vs. Muncrief
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gryska scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshaney vs. Rigney
Harshaney hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gryska vs. Rigney
Gryska takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Rigney
Moose Solters pinch hits for Bob Muncrief.
Solters strikes out. There goes Gryska. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lucadello vs. Rigney
Lucadello hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gryska scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Rigney
Grace hits a popup towards third. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Hanning
Loy Hanning now pitching.
Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Hanning
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hanning
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Rigney
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Rigney
Laabs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Rigney
Clift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Hanning
Rosenthal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Hanning
Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Hanning
Rigney strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bejma vs. Hanning
Bejma strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Rigney
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair juggles the ball. That's an error on McNair. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harshaney vs. Rigney
Harshaney hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gryska vs. Rigney
Gryska hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Rigney
Billy Sullivan pinch hits for Loy Hanning.
Sullivan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gallagher moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lucadello vs. Rigney
Lucadello hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lucadello for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1939, game 1 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Lucadello J, 2b 5 0 1 1 Bejma O, 2b 4 1 2 2
Grace J, rf 4 0 0 0 Kuhel J, 1b 2 1 1 1
McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 1 1 1
Laabs C, cf 3 0 1 0 Appling L, ss 4 0 0 0
Clift H, 3b 3 0 0 0 McNair E, 3b 4 0 2 1
Gallagher J, lf 4 0 0 0 Walker G, lf 4 0 0 0
Harshaney S, c 3 1 0 0 Rosenthal L, rf 3 2 3 1
Gryska S, ss 3 1 0 0 Tresh M, c 4 1 1 0
Wade J, p 1 0 0 0 Rigney J, p 3 0 0 0
Heffner D, ph 1 0 1 1
Muncrief B, p 0 0 0 0
Solters M, ph 1 0 0 0
Hanning L, p 0 0 0 0
Sullivan B, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 4 2 32 6 10 6
St.Louis 000 010 100 -- 2
Chicago 005 001 00x -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Wade J (L) 4.0 6 5 5 3 1
Muncrief B 2.0 3 1 1 1 0
Hanning L 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rigney J (W) 9.0 4 2 2 4 8
E -- McNair E 2, Laabs C
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Chicago 7
2B -- Kuhel J, Kreevich M
HR -- Rosenthal L
SB -- Kuhel J, Gryska S
CS -- McNair E
SH -- Rigney J
WP -- Rigney J
PB -- Harshaney S
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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