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Senators 12 @ White Sox 14
Comiskey Park
May 6, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Senators, played on May 6, 1939 at Comiskey Park. The home team White Sox beat the visiting Senators with a score of 14 to 12.

Game Summary

DateMay 6, 1939 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 12 H: 19 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 12
Hits: 19
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 14 H: 15 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 14
Hits: 15
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherClint Brown  
Losing PitcherHarry Kelley  
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Game Winning RBILarry Rosenthal 

Game Info

DateMay 6, 1939 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamChicago White Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherJimmie DeShong  
Home Starting PitcherJack Knott  
BallparkComiskey Park 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance7,500 
Time of Game2 hours 34 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Kolls
1B: Joe Rue
2B: (none)
3B: Harry Geisel

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
George Case  Center Fielder 
Buddy Lewis  Third Baseman 
Sam West  Left Fielder 
Taffy Wright  Right Fielder 
Buddy Myer  Second Baseman 
Cecil Travis  Shortstop 
Jimmy Wasdell  First Baseman 
Jake Early  Catcher 
Jimmie DeShong  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Marv Owen  Third Baseman 
Joe Kuhel  First Baseman 
Gee Walker  Left Fielder 
Luke Appling  Shortstop 
Eric McNair  Second Baseman 
Larry Rosenthal  Right Fielder 
Mike Kreevich  Center Fielder 
Ken Silvestri  Catcher 
Jack Knott  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

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Senators 12 @ White Sox 14
Comiskey Park
May 6, 1939

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         Game of 5/6/1939 -- Washington at Chicago (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Case G, cf            6  1  2  0   Owen M, 3b            5  1  2  1   
Lewis B, 3b           6  2  2  1   Kuhel J, 1b           4  2  1  0   
West S, lf            6  1  1  0   Walker G, lf          5  4  4  3   
Wright T, rf          5  3  4  2   Appling L, ss         4  1  1  2   
Myer B, 2b            3  2  2  2   McNair E, 2b          5  2  3  2   
Travis C, ss          4  3  4  3   Rosenthal L, rf       3  2  1  1   
Wasdell J, 1b         5  0  1  1   Kreevich M, cf        5  0  2  1   
Early J, c            5  0  1  1   Silvestri K, c        4  1  0  2   
DeShong J, p          2  0  1  1   Knott J, p            1  0  0  0   
Carrasquel A, p       0  0  0  0   Dietrich B, p         0  0  0  0   
Kelley H, p           0  0  0  1   Steinbacher H, ph     1  1  1  1   
Estalella B, ph       1  0  0  0   Herring A, p          1  0  0  0   
Haynes J, p           0  0  0  0   Bejma O, ph           1  0  0  0   
Welaj J, ph           1  0  1  0   Brown C, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44 12 19 12                        39 14 15 13

Washington       024 212 010 -- 12
Chicago          200 803 10x -- 14

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
DeShong J             3.1  5  6  6  3  0
Carrasquel A*         0.0  3  3  3  0  0
Kelley H (L)          2.2  6  4  3  0  0
Haynes J              2.0  1  1  1  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Knott J+              2.0  5  5  5  2  0
Dietrich B            2.0  5  3  3  0  0
Herring A             2.0  4  3  3  0  1
Brown C (W)           3.0  5  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd

E -- Silvestri K, Kelley H, Lewis B, Walker G
LOB -- Washington 9, Chicago 5
2B -- McNair E, Wright T, West S, Walker G 2, Owen M, Rosenthal L, Kreevich M, Lewis B
3B -- Travis C, Steinbacher H
HR -- Travis C, Walker G
SB -- Case G
SF -- Appling L, Myer B, Kelley H
T -- 2:34
A -- 7500

    

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