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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 28, 1940
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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 28, 1940 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1940 |
|---|---|
| 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 28, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bump Hadley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Thornton Lee |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 39,537 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: George Pipgras 2B: Red Ormsby 3B: Bill Summers |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Bump Hadley | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | Second Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Tom Turner | Catcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Thornton Lee | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 28, 1940
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lee
Crosetti 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lee
Rolfe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lee
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Hadley
Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Hadley
Kreevich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Hadley
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solters vs. Hadley
There goes Webb. The throw from Rosar and he is out, Rolfe applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Hadley
Solters 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. Lee
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Lee
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Keller vs. Lee
Keller hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lee
Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Turner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Hadley
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Hadley
Appling takes first base on ball four. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Hadley
Turner bunts towards third. Rolfe fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rolfe. Wright scores. Appling moves to third. Turner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kennedy vs. Hadley
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and has Appling trapped. Hadley throws to third, and Rolfe tags Appling for the out. Turner moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Hadley
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Turner scores. Kennedy moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webb vs. Hadley
Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kreevich vs. Hadley
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lee moves to third. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kuhel vs. Hadley
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. Lee scores. Webb moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Solters vs. Hadley
Solters hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Lee
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Lee
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lee
Crosetti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Hadley
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Hadley
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Hadley
Turner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Appling moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Hadley
Hadley fires to third and picks off Appling. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Hadley
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Turner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Hadley
Lee strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lee
Rolfe strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lee
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lee
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Hadley
Webb 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, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Hadley
Kreevich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Hadley
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kreevich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Solters vs. Hadley
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. Kreevich scores. Kuhel moves to third. Solters moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wright vs. Hadley
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuhel scores. Solters scores. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Donald
Atley Donald now pitching.
Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wright scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Donald
Turner strikes out. There goes Appling. The throw from Rosar to second, and Appling is out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Lee
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Lee
Keller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. Keller reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Lee
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Keller scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Lee
Dahlgren hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Dahlgren reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Donald vs. Lee
Donald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Donald
Kennedy 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, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Donald
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Donald
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lee
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lee
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lee
Henrich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. Henrich reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Lee
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Turner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Donald
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Donald
Kuhel hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Donald
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Donald
Larry Rosenthal pinch runs for Moose Solters.
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Lee
Larry Rosenthal now playing left field.
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Lee
Keller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosar moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Lee
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy juggles the ball. That's an error on Kennedy. Rosar scores. Keller moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Lee
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. Keller moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mills vs. Lee
Buster Mills pinch hits for Atley Donald.
Mills hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Keller scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Lee
Crosetti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Gomez
Lefty Gomez now pitching.
Appling 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, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Gomez
Turner hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Gomez
Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lee
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lee
Henrich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lee
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Gomez
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Gomez
Webb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Gomez
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Lee
Rosar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Turner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Lee
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lee
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Lee
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1940, game 2 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 0 0 0 Webb S, 2b 5 0 2 1
Rolfe R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 1 1 0
Henrich T, rf 4 0 1 0 Kuhel J, 1b 3 1 1 1
DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 1 0 Solters M, lf 4 1 0 0
Rosar B, c 4 1 0 0 Rosenthal L, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Keller C, lf 4 2 2 1 Wright T, rf 3 2 1 2
Gordon J, 2b 3 0 0 2 Appling L, ss 2 0 1 1
Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Turner T, c 3 1 1 0
Hadley B, p 1 0 0 0 Kennedy B, 3b 3 1 0 0
Donald A, p 1 0 0 0 Lee T, p 4 1 1 1
Mills B, ph 1 0 0 1
Gomez L, p 0 0 0 0
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34 4 5 4 31 8 8 6
New York 010 010 200 -- 4
Chicago 040 400 00x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hadley B (L) 3.1 7 8 4 6 2
Donald A 2.2 1 0 0 0 1
Gomez L 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lee T (W) 9.0 5 4 2 1 6
E -- Rolfe R, Crosetti F 3, Appling L, Kennedy B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 4, Chicago 6
2B -- DiMaggio J, Dahlgren B
3B -- Keller C, Henrich T
CS -- Webb S, Appling L
SH -- Turner T
T -- 2:02
A -- 39537
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