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May 18, 1940

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 11 0
White Sox 0 2 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 11 0
White Sox 0 2 1

Taffy Wright Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .286
OBP .000 .314
At Bats 3 49
Hits 0 14
• Singles 0 11
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 8

Monte Pearson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Comiskey Park - May 18, 1940
Out
Monte Pearson
Buddy Rosar
Babe Dahlgren
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Bill Knickerbocker
Buster Mills
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
Taffy Wright
Bob Kennedy
Larry Rosenthal

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 3 11 0 7
Chicago White Sox 0 2 1 4
Winning Pitcher Monte Pearson
Losing Pitcher Thornton Lee
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tommy Henrich
Attendance 6,000
Time of Game 1 hour 50 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Wright hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Kuhel hits a popup towards short. Knickerbocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Rosenthal moves to second.
Bottom 9 Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for Thornton Lee. Rosenthal takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Pearson hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dahlgren hits a line drive towards short. Appling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There goes Gordon. The throw from Tresh and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 9 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McNair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pearson, and towards Gordon, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Solters hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rosar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Rosar hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Appling hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wright hits a popup towards short. Knickerbocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Tresh fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kuhel hits a line drive into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kennedy strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dahlgren hits a fly ball towards center. Kreevich catches it and throws to third to double up Mills.
Top 6 Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mills moves to second.
Top 6 Mills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores.
Top 6 Rosar hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 6 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McNair hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Solters strikes out.
Top 5 Rolfe hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Appling hits a popup in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Kreevich. The throw from Rosar and he is out, Rolfe applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kreevich moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Gordon hits a line drive into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mills hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kuhel hits a fly ball into left field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tresh moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lee bunts in front of the plate. Rosar fields it and throws to first for the out. Tresh moves to second.
Bottom 3 Tresh takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Rolfe bunts towards the mound. Lee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 McNair strikes out.
Bottom 2 Solters strikes out.
Bottom 2 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Pearson covering, for the out.
Top 2 Knickerbocker hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pearson hits a line drive towards third. Kennedy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dahlgren hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gordon is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Mills hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Mills reaches second base with a double. Rosar moves to third.
Top 2 Rosar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Kuhel hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Kennedy. The throw from Rosar and he is safe. Kennedy steals second.
Bottom 1 Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Knickerbocker scores.
Top 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out. Knickerbocker moves to third.
Top 1 Knickerbocker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Knickerbocker reaches second base with a double.