Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sturm vs. Lyons
  
  Sturm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the 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 first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with Lyons covering, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henrich vs. Lyons
  
  Henrich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright. Henrich reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Keller vs. Lyons
  
  Keller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keller for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
  
  Knickerbocker hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Ruffing
  
  Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoag vs. Ruffing
  
  Hoag hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Ruffing
  
  Wright hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Lyons
  
  Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Lyons
  
  Dickey hits a line drive into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Lyons
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Ruffing
  
  Appling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Solters vs. Ruffing
  
  Solters hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Appling moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kennedy vs. Ruffing
  
  Kennedy bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Appling moves to third. Solters moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tresh vs. Ruffing
  
  Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Appling scores. Solters moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lyons vs. Ruffing
  
  Lyons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Lyons
  
  Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruffing vs. Lyons
  
  Ruffing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sturm vs. Lyons
  
  Sturm hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
  
  Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Ruffing
  
  Kuhel hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoag vs. Ruffing
  
  Hoag hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Ruffing
  
  Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoag moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Appling vs. Ruffing
  
  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 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Lyons
  
  Rolfe hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henrich vs. Lyons
  
  Henrich hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keller vs. Lyons
  
  Keller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Selkirk vs. Lyons
  
  There goes Keller. The throw from Tresh and he is safe. Keller steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Selkirk vs. Lyons
  
  Selkirk strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solters vs. Ruffing
  
  Solters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Ruffing
  
  Kennedy strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Ruffing
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lyons vs. Ruffing
  
  Lyons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tresh moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
  
  Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Lyons
  
  Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Lyons
  
  There goes Dickey. The throw from Tresh and he is safe. Dickey steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Lyons
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rizzuto vs. Lyons
  
  Rizzuto strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ruffing vs. Lyons
  
  Ruffing hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright. Ruffing reaches second base with a double. Dickey scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sturm vs. Lyons
  
  Sturm hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Ruffing
  
  Kuhel hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoag vs. Ruffing
  
  Hoag takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Ruffing
  
  Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Appling vs. Ruffing
  
  Appling hits a line drive into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Lyons
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henrich vs. Lyons
  
  Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keller vs. Lyons
  
  Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solters vs. Ruffing
  
  Solters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Ruffing
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tresh vs. Ruffing
  
  There goes Kennedy. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Ruffing
  
  Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Lyons
  
  Selkirk strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Lyons
  
  Dickey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Lyons
  
  There goes Dickey. The throw from Tresh and he is out, Knickerbocker applying the tag. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Lyons
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rizzuto vs. Lyons
  
  Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Ruffing
  
  Lyons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
  
  Knickerbocker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lyons moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kuhel vs. Ruffing
  
  Kuhel bunts towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. Lyons moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hoag vs. Ruffing
  
  There goes Kuhel. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hoag vs. Ruffing
  
  Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruffing vs. Lyons
  
  Ruffing 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, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sturm vs. Lyons
  
  Sturm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Lyons
  
  Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hoag who is chasing the ball. Rolfe reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Henrich vs. Lyons
  
  Henrich strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Ruffing
  
  Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Ruffing
  
  Appling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solters vs. Ruffing
  
  Solters hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keller vs. Lyons
  
  Keller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Selkirk vs. Lyons
  
  Selkirk bunts towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickey vs. Lyons
  
  Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Selkirk moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gordon vs. Lyons
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rizzuto vs. Lyons
  
  Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Selkirk scores. Dickey moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ruffing vs. Lyons
  
  Ruffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dickey scores. Gordon scores. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sturm vs. Lyons
  
  Sturm bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rizzuto scores. Ruffing moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rolfe vs. Lyons
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to second for the out. Ruffing moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Henrich vs. Lyons
  
  Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Ruffing
  
  Kennedy 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Ruffing
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kreevich vs. Ruffing
  
  Mike Kreevich pinch hits for Ted Lyons.
  
  Kreevich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tresh moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
  
  Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tresh moves to third. Kreevich moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kuhel vs. Ruffing
  
  Kuhel hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hoag vs. Ruffing
  
  Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rizzuto fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/24/1941, game 1 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Sturm J, 1b           4  0  0  1   Knickerbocker B, 2b   5  0  2  0   
Rolfe R, 3b           5  0  1  0   Kuhel J, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Henrich T, cf         5  0  1  0   Hoag M, cf            4  0  1  0   
Keller C, lf          4  0  2  0   Wright T, rf          4  0  1  0   
Selkirk G, rf         4  1  0  0   Appling L, ss         4  1  1  0   
Dickey B, c           4  2  3  0   Solters M, lf         4  0  1  0   
Gordon J, 2b          2  1  0  0   Kennedy B, 3b         3  0  1  0   
Rizzuto P, ss         4  1  1  1   Tresh M, c            4  0  2  0   
Ruffing R, p          4  0  2  3   Lyons T, p            3  0  2  0   
                                   Kreevich M, ph        1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 10  5                        36  1 12  0

New York         000 010 004 --  5
Chicago          010 000 000 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W)         9.0 12  1  1  2  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lyons T (L)           9.0 10  5  5  2  6

DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 7, Chicago 11
2B -- Henrich T, Ruffing R
3B -- Rolfe R
SB -- Keller C, Dickey B
CS -- Kennedy B, Dickey B, Kuhel J
SH -- Kennedy B, Sturm J
T -- 1:59
A -- 0

    

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