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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 18, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 18, 1939 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Smith |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 46,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Larry Rosenthal | Right Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Eddie Smith | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 18, 1939
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Smith
Boudreau hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Smith
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Smith
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Feller
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Feller
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Feller
There's a wild pitch. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Feller
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuhel moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Feller
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Smith
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Smith
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Smith
Mack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hemsley for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Feller
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosenthal vs. Feller
Rosenthal bunts towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNair vs. Feller
McNair hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Appling moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tresh vs. Feller
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Feller
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Smith
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Smith
Boudreau hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Smith
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Feller
Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Feller
Kuhel bunts towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Feller
Feller fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Feller. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Feller
Kreevich strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Feller
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Smith
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Smith
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Feller
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Feller
Rosenthal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Feller
McNair strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Smith
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Smith
There goes Keltner. The throw from Tresh and he is out, Appling applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Smith
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley 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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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Feller
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Feller
Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Feller
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hayes for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Smith
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Feller for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Smith
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Smith
Campbell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Smith
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Campbell trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Feller
Kuhel strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Feller
Kreevich hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Feller
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Smith
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Smith
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Feller
Appling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Feller
Rosenthal strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Feller
McNair hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Smith
Mack hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Smith
Feller hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kreevich, who is chasing the ball. Feller reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Smith
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Feller
Tresh hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Feller
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Feller
There's a wild pitch. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Feller
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuhel vs. Feller
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Feller covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Smith
Campbell hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. Campbell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Smith
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Hale vs. Smith
Odell Hale pinch hits for Jeff Heath.
Hale strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Feller
Roy Weatherly now playing left field.
Kreevich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Feller
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Feller
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Smith
Keltner hits a line drive towards short. Appling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Smith
Mack hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley hits a popup towards third. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Feller
Rosenthal hits a line drive towards first. Trosky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Feller
McNair strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Feller
Tresh strikes out. View Play
Top 11
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Smith
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Smith
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Smith
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Smith
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trosky for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Feller
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Feller
Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuhel vs. Feller
Kuhel is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kreevich vs. Feller
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Hayes moves to third. Kuhel moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1939 -- Cleveland at Chicago (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Boudreau L, ss 5 0 0 0 Hayes J, 2b 5 0 2 0
Campbell B, rf 3 0 2 0 Kuhel J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Chapman B, cf 5 0 2 0 Kreevich M, cf 5 0 1 1
Trosky H, 1b 5 0 0 0 Walker G, lf 4 0 0 0
Heath J, lf 3 0 0 0 Appling L, ss 3 0 0 0
Hale O, ph 1 0 0 0 Rosenthal L, rf 3 0 0 0
Weatherly R, lf 0 0 0 0 McNair E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Keltner K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Tresh M, c 3 0 0 0
Mack R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Smith E, p 2 1 0 0
Hemsley R, c 4 0 0 0
Feller B, p 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 0 7 0 32 1 3 1
Cleveland 000 000 000 00 -- 0
Chicago 000 000 000 01 -- 1
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (L) 10.0 3 1 1 6 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Smith E (W) 11.0 7 0 0 2 5
E -- Feller B
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Chicago 8
2B -- Hayes J
3B -- Feller B, Campbell B
CS -- Keltner K
SH -- Rosenthal L
WP -- Feller B 2
T -- 2:33
A -- 46000
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