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Yankees 5 @ Senators 7
Griffith Stadium
August 10, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees, played on August 10, 1939 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 10, 1939 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 7 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherDutch Leonard  
Losing PitcherMonte Pearson  
SavePete Appleton  
Game Winning RBIBobby Estalella 

Game Info

DateAugust 10, 1939 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherMonte Pearson  
Home Starting PitcherDutch Leonard  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance14,000 
Time of Game2 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McGowan
1B: Bill Grieve
2B: (none)
3B: John Quinn

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Frankie Crosetti  Shortstop 
Red Rolfe  Third Baseman 
Charlie Keller  Right Fielder 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
George Selkirk  Left Fielder 
Joe Gordon  Second Baseman 
Buddy Rosar  Catcher 
Babe Dahlgren  First Baseman 
Monte Pearson  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
George Case  Right Fielder 
Buddy Lewis  Third Baseman 
Sam West  Center Fielder 
Taffy Wright  Left Fielder 
Cecil Travis  Shortstop 
Jimmy Bloodworth  Second Baseman 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Rick Ferrell  Catcher 
Dutch Leonard  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

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Yankees 5 @ Senators 7
Griffith Stadium
August 10, 1939

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         Game of 8/10/1939 -- New York at Washington (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Crosetti F, ss        4  0  0  0   Case G, rf            4  0  0  0   
Rolfe R, 3b           5  2  3  0   Lewis B, 3b           4  1  2  0   
Keller C, rf          3  1  1  0   West S, cf            4  0  1  0   
DiMaggio J, cf        5  0  1  0   Wright T, lf          3  1  1  1   
Selkirk G, lf         4  1  1  2   Appleton P, p         1  0  0  0   
Gordon J, 2b          5  1  3  2   Travis C, ss          5  1  1  0   
Rosar B, c            4  0  1  1   Bloodworth J, 2b      4  3  3  1   
Dahlgren B, 1b        3  0  0  0   Vernon M, 1b          4  1  2  2   
Pearson M, p          2  0  0  0   Ferrell R, c          2  0  1  1   
Russo M, p            1  0  0  0   Leonard D, p          1  0  0  0   
Henrich T, ph         1  0  1  0   Estalella B, ph-lf    2  0  1  2   
Sundra S, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 11  5                        34  7 12  7

New York         012 020 000 --  5
Washington       121 030 00x --  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pearson M (L)*        4.0  9  6  6  2  2
Russo M               3.0  2  1  1  2  3
Sundra S              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W)         5.0  8  5  5  2  3
Appleton P (S)        4.0  3  0  0  2  3
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Wright T, Crosetti F
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- New York 10, Washington 10
2B -- Rolfe R, Gordon J, Vernon M, Bloodworth J
3B -- Vernon M, Gordon J
SH -- Leonard D, Appleton P, West S
HBP -- by Leonard D (Crosetti F)
WP -- Leonard D
T -- 2:15
A -- 14000

    

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