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White Sox 2 @ Indians 1
League Park
May 26, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 26, 1939 at League Park. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting White Sox with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 26, 1939 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 2 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 1 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 12
Runs: 1
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherBill Dietrich  
Losing PitcherMel Harder  
SaveClint Brown  
Game Winning RBIJoe Kuhel 

Game Info

DateMay 26, 1939 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Dietrich  
Home Starting PitcherMel Harder  
BallparkLeague Park 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance7,500 
Time of Game2 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Kolls
1B: Joe Rue
2B: (none)
3B: Harry Geisel

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ollie Bejma  Second Baseman 
Joe Kuhel  First Baseman 
Gee Walker  Left Fielder 
Rip Radcliff  Right Fielder 
Luke Appling  Shortstop 
Mike Kreevich  Center Fielder 
Marv Owen  Third Baseman 
Mike Tresh  Catcher 
Bill Dietrich  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ben Chapman  Center Fielder 
Frankie Pytlak  Catcher 
Bruce Campbell  Right Fielder 
Jeff Heath  Left Fielder 
Hal Trosky  First Baseman 
Ken Keltner  Third Baseman 
Odell Hale  Second Baseman 
Oscar Grimes  Shortstop 
Mel Harder  Pitcher 
Ossie Vitt  Manager 

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White Sox 2 @ Indians 1
League Park
May 26, 1939

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         Game of 5/26/1939 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Bejma O, 2b           5  1  0  0   Chapman B, cf         3  0  2  0   
Kuhel J, 1b           5  1  2  1   Pytlak F, c           4  0  1  0   
Walker G, lf          5  0  2  0   Campbell B, rf        4  0  2  0   
Radcliff R, rf        5  0  1  0   Heath J, lf           5  0  0  0   
Appling L, ss         3  0  0  0   Trosky H, 1b          4  0  2  0   
Kreevich M, cf        4  0  1  0   Keltner K, 3b         3  1  1  0   
Owen M, 3b            4  0  1  0   Hale O, 2b            4  0  2  0   
Tresh M, c            3  0  1  0   Grimes O, ss          2  0  0  1   
Dietrich B, p         3  0  2  0   Weatherly R, ph       0  0  0  0   
Brown C, p            0  0  0  0   Harder M, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Solters M, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Dobson J, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Averill E, ph         1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  2 10  1                        33  1 11  1

Chicago          001 000 100 --  2
Cleveland        010 000 000 --  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dietrich B (W)*       8.0 11  1  0  4  2
Brown C (S)           1.0  0  0  0  2  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Harder M (L)          7.0  9  2  1  1  2
Dobson J              2.0  1  0  0  2  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Chapman B, Kreevich M, Trosky H
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Chicago 11, Cleveland 12
2B -- Dietrich B, Radcliff R, Averill E
HR -- Kuhel J
SB -- Pytlak F
CS -- Owen M
SF -- Grimes O
WP -- Dietrich B
T -- 2:21
A -- 7500

    

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