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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 31, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on July 31, 1938 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Monte Pearson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Lyons |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Steve Basil 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Monte Pearson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Boze Berger | Second Baseman |
| Hank Steinbacher | Right Fielder |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Ted Lyons | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 31, 1938
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lyons
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lyons
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lyons
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Pearson
Berger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Pearson
Steinbacher strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Pearson
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lyons
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Lyons
Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Lyons
Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Lyons
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Pearson
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Pearson
Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Pearson
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Pearson
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Lyons
Gee Walker now playing right field.
Pearson hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lyons
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Lyons
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crosetti moves to third. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henrich vs. Lyons
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crosetti scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Lyons
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Lyons
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pearson
Sewell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Pearson
Lyons hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Pearson
Berger hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Lyons
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with Lyons covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lyons
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Lyons
Pearson hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Pearson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Pearson
Kreevich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Pearson
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Pearson
Appling takes first base on ball four. Kreevich moves to third. Radcliff moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Owen vs. Pearson
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kreevich scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Pearson
Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lyons
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen juggles the ball. That's an error on Owen. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Lyons
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. Crosetti moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henrich vs. Lyons
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Lyons
DiMaggio is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. Lyons
Gehrig hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Dickey reaches second base with a double. Crosetti scores. Rolfe scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Selkirk vs. Lyons
Selkirk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pearson
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Pearson
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Pearson
Berger hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lyons
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Lyons
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lyons
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. Crosetti reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rolfe vs. Lyons
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crosetti scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Lyons
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Pearson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Pearson
Kreevich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Pearson
Radcliff hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lyons
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Lyons
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Pearson
Appling hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Pearson
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Pearson
Kuhel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Pearson
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Lyons
Selkirk hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lyons
Gordon hits a line drive into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Lyons
Pearson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Lyons
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Pearson
Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for Ted Lyons.
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Pearson
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Pearson
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Whitehead
John Whitehead now pitching.
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Whitehead
There's a wild pitch. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Whitehead
Henrich bunts towards the mound. Whitehead fields it and throws to first for the out. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Whitehead
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Whitehead
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Pearson
Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Pearson
Radcliff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Pearson
Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Radcliff moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Pearson
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1938, game 1 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 5 3 2 0 Berger B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Rolfe R, 3b 5 2 4 1 Steinbacher H, rf 1 0 0 0
Henrich T, rf 4 0 0 1 Walker G, rf 3 0 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 3 0 2 1 Kreevich M, cf 3 1 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 5 0 1 0 Radcliff R, lf 3 0 1 0
Dickey B, c 3 0 1 2 Appling L, ss 3 0 2 0
Selkirk G, lf 4 0 0 0 Owen M, 3b 4 0 2 1
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kuhel J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Pearson M, p 4 0 1 0 Sewell L, c 3 0 0 0
Lyons T, p 2 0 0 0
Rosenthal L, ph 1 0 0 0
Whitehead J, p 0 0 0 0
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37 5 11 5 30 1 5 1
New York 002 021 000 -- 5
Chicago 000 100 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pearson M (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lyons T (L) 8.0 10 5 4 2 6
Whitehead J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Owen M
DP -- New York 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 9, Chicago 5
2B -- Rolfe R, Dickey B
3B -- Crosetti F
SH -- Henrich T
WP -- Whitehead J
T -- 1:53
A -- 0
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