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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 4, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on June 4, 1939 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 4, 1939 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 4, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nels Potter |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Dietrich |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 17,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Gantenbein | Second Baseman |
Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Wayne Ambler | Shortstop |
Nick Etten | First Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Earle Brucker | Catcher |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Bill Nagel | Third Baseman |
Nels Potter | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ollie Bejma | Second Baseman |
Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
Rip Radcliff | Right Fielder |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
Mike Tresh | Catcher |
Bill Dietrich | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 4, 1939
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Dietrich
Gantenbein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Dietrich
Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Moses reaches second base with a double. Gantenbein moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ambler vs. Dietrich
Ambler hits a popup in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Etten vs. Dietrich
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Dietrich drops the ball. Gantenbein scores. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Dietrich
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Moses scores. Etten goes all the way around to score. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brucker vs. Dietrich
Brucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Dietrich
Chapman strikes out. There goes Brucker. The throw from Tresh to second, and Brucker is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bejma vs. Potter
Bejma hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Potter
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Etten. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Potter
Walker hits a popup in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Radcliff vs. Potter
Radcliff strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Dietrich
Nagel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Dietrich
Potter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Dietrich
Gantenbein hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Potter
Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Potter
There goes Appling. The throw from Brucker and he is safe. Appling steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Potter
Kreevich strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Potter
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Potter
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nagel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Dietrich
Moses hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ambler vs. Dietrich
Ambler bunts towards the mound. Dietrich fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Dietrich
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Dietrich
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moses scores. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brucker vs. Dietrich
Brucker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Brucker reaches second base with a double. Etten scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Dietrich
Chapman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nagel vs. Dietrich
Nagel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dietrich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson scores. Brucker moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Potter vs. Frazier
Vic Frazier now pitching.
Potter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bejma fields it and throws to second for the out. Brucker scores. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gantenbein vs. Frazier
Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bejma fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Potter
Frazier strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bejma vs. Potter
Bejma hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Potter
Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Frazier
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ambler vs. Frazier
Ambler bunts towards the mound. Frazier fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Frazier
Etten hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moses scores. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Frazier
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brucker vs. Frazier
Brucker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Frazier
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Potter
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Potter
Radcliff hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein misplays the ball. That's an error on Gantenbein. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Potter
Appling takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Radcliff moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kreevich vs. Potter
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Walker scores. Radcliff scores. Appling moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Potter
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Appling moves to third. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rosenthal vs. Potter
Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for Mike Tresh.
Rosenthal hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marcum vs. Potter
Johnny Marcum pinch hits for Vic Frazier.
Marcum hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Rigney
Ken Silvestri now catching. Johnny Rigney now pitching.
Nagel strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Rigney
Potter hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Rigney
Gantenbein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gantenbein moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ambler vs. Rigney
Ambler hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bejma vs. Potter
Bejma hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Potter
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Potter
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Rigney
Etten hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bejma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Rigney
Brucker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Brucker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Rigney
Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Brucker scores. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nagel vs. Rigney
Nagel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Potter
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Potter
Appling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Appling reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kreevich vs. Potter
The umpire calls a balk on Potter Appling scores. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Potter
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Potter
Owen takes first base on ball four. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Silvestri vs. Potter
Silvestri hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rigney vs. Potter
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Rigney
Potter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantenbein vs. Rigney
Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rigney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bejma vs. Potter
Bejma hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Potter
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten fields the ball and throws to Potter covering. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Potter
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Rigney
Ambler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Rigney
Etten hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Etten reaches second base with a double. Ambler moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ambler tags and scores. Etten tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brucker vs. Rigney
Brucker hits a fly ball towards left field. Walker fields the ball and throws to home. Silvestri drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Silvestri. Etten scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Rigney
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nagel vs. Rigney
Nagel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Potter vs. Rigney
Potter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Potter
Radcliff hits a popup towards short. Ambler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Potter
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Potter
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nagel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Smith
Eddie Smith now pitching.
Gantenbein hits a fly ball into right field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Smith
Moses hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Smith
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bejma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Potter
Owen hits a popup towards third. Nagel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Potter
Silvestri strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Potter
Hank Steinbacher pinch hits for Eddie Smith.
Steinbacher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bejma vs. Potter
Bejma hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Potter
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Potter
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Radcliff vs. Potter
Radcliff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuhel scores. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Potter
Appling hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1939, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Gantenbein J, 2b 6 1 2 0 Bejma O, 2b 5 1 1 2 Moses W, rf 6 3 4 0 Kuhel J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Ambler W, ss 3 1 0 0 Walker G, lf 5 1 2 0 Etten N, 1b 4 3 2 2 Radcliff R, rf 5 1 1 1 Johnson B, lf 3 1 2 4 Appling L, ss 4 1 3 0 Brucker E, c 4 2 2 1 Kreevich M, cf 4 0 1 1 Chapman S, cf 3 0 1 1 Owen M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Nagel B, 3b 5 0 2 1 Tresh M, c 1 0 0 0 Potter N, p 4 0 0 1 Rosenthal L, ph 1 0 0 0 Silvestri K, c 2 0 0 0 Dietrich B, p 0 0 0 0 Frazier V, p 1 0 0 0 Marcum J, ph 1 0 0 0 Rigney J, p 1 0 0 0 Smith E, p 0 0 0 0 Steinbacher H, ph 0 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 11 15 10 37 6 9 4 Philadelphia 304 101 020 -- 11 Chicago 000 201 003 -- 6 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Potter N (W) 9.0 9 6 4 4 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Dietrich B (L) 2.1 7 7 6 3 1 Frazier V 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 Rigney J 4.0 6 3 2 3 2 Smith E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Dietrich B, Etten N, Gantenbein J 2, Silvestri K DP -- Philadelphia 2, Chicago 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 10, Chicago 8 2B -- Moses W, Johnson B, Brucker E 2, Chapman S, Etten N 3B -- Appling L HR -- Bejma O SB -- Appling L CS -- Brucker E SH -- Ambler W 2 SF -- Johnson B Balk -- Potter N T -- 2:14 A -- 17000
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