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April 20, 1939

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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 7 8 1
Tigers 7 16 1
Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 7 8 1
Tigers 7 16 1

Hank Greenberg Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .571
OBP .500 .667
At Bats 4 7
Hits 2 4
• Singles 1 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 1 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 2

Thornton Lee Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Briggs Stadium - April 20, 1939
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Thornton Lee
Ken Silvestri
Joe Kuhel
Eric McNair
Marv Owen
Luke Appling
Gee Walker
Mike Kreevich
Hank Steinbacher
Hank Greenberg
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Thornton Lee now pitching. Greenberg takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Tommy Thompson pinch hits for Clint Brown. Thompson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McNair tags and scores.
Top 9 Silvestri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McNair moves to third.
Top 9 McNair takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Steinbacher hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Walker. The throw from Silvestri and he is safe. Walker steals second.
Bottom 8 Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lawson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out.
Top 8 Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuhel moves to second.
Top 8 Roxie Lawson now pitching. Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kuhel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Croucher hits a popup in front of the plate. Silvestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Clint Brown now pitching. York strikes out.
Top 7 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rip Radcliff pinch hits for Jack Knott. Radcliff hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McNair tags and scores. Silvestri tags and moves to third.
Top 7 Silvestri hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Silvestri reaches second base with a double. McNair moves to third.
Top 7 McNair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kreevich scores. Steinbacher scores.
Top 7 Steinbacher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Appling scores. Kreevich moves to third. Steinbacher moves to second.
Top 7 Kreevich takes first base on ball four. Appling moves to second.
Top 7 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Greenberg strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 McCosky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Steinbacher. McCosky reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Jack Knott now pitching. Benton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for John Whitehead. Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Croucher hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rogell hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehringer scores. Greenberg moves to second.
Bottom 5 York hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Silvestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Greenberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to third.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Silvestri for a passed ball. Walker scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker moves to third.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Silvestri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Kreevich scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Steinbacher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Appling scores. Kreevich moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell juggles the ball. That's an error on Rogell. Appling moves to second.
Top 5 Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCosky for the out.
Bottom 4 Benton strikes out.
Bottom 4 Croucher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kreevich throws the ball in to Appling who tags Croucher trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 4 Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kuhel strikes out.
Top 4 Owen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rogell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Fox strikes out.
Bottom 3 York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Greenberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Steinbacher who is chasing the ball. Greenberg reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Whitehead is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Silvestri is called out on strikes.
Top 3 McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Croucher tags and scores. McCosky tags and moves to second.
Bottom 2 McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Croucher moves to third.
Bottom 2 Benton bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 2 Croucher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rogell scores.
Bottom 2 Rogell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kreevich. Rogell reaches second base with a double. Fox goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Steinbacher hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kreevich is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Greenberg strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCosky moves to third.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. McCosky reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Walker hits a line drive towards short. Croucher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.