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White Sox
@ Indians
League Park
April 25, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on April 25, 1939 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Whitehead |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
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 |
| Hank Steinbacher | Right Fielder |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Ken Silvestri | Catcher |
| John Whitehead | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Jim Shilling | Second Baseman |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
League Park
April 25, 1939
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Feller
Owen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Feller
Kuhel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Feller
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Whitehead
Webb hits a line drive towards short. Appling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Whitehead
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Whitehead
Campbell hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Whitehead
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Whitehead
Trosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Heath moves to third. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keltner vs. Whitehead
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Feller
Appling hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Feller
McNair hits a popup in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Feller
Steinbacher hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Whitehead
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shilling vs. Whitehead
Shilling hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kreevich. Shilling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Feller vs. Whitehead
Feller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shilling scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Whitehead
Webb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Webb reaches second base with a double. Feller moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Whitehead
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Campbell vs. Whitehead
Campbell hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Whitehead
Heath hits a line drive into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Feller
Kreevich strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Feller
Silvestri strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Feller
Whitehead strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Whitehead
Trosky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Silvestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Whitehead
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Whitehead
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shilling vs. Whitehead
Shilling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Feller
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Feller
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Feller
Walker strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Feller
Appling takes first base on ball four. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNair vs. Feller
McNair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuhel scores. There goes Appling trying to get to third. Chapman throws the ball in to Keltner, who tags Appling for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Whitehead
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Whitehead
Webb hits a fly ball into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Whitehead
Chapman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Feller
Steinbacher hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Feller
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Feller
Silvestri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Whitehead
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Whitehead
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Whitehead
Trosky hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Feller
Whitehead strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Feller
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Feller
Kuhel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Whitehead
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Whitehead
Pytlak hits a popup towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shilling vs. Whitehead
Shilling bunts in front of the plate. Silvestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Whitehead
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Feller
Walker strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Feller
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Feller
McNair hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Heath fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Heath. McNair moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Steinbacher vs. Feller
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Feller covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Whitehead
Webb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Webb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Whitehead
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Whitehead
Campbell hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Whitehead
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Whitehead
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
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Feller
Kreevich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvestri vs. Feller
Silvestri hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Shilling catches it and throws to first to double up Kreevich. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Feller
Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for John Whitehead.
Rosenthal hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Herring
Art Herring now pitching.
Keltner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Herring
Pytlak strikes out. There goes Keltner. The throw from Silvestri to Appling, and Keltner is out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shilling vs. Herring
Shilling hits a fly ball into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Feller
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Feller
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky juggles the ball. That's an error on Trosky. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Feller
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Feller
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shilling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNair vs. Feller
McNair takes first base on ball four. Kuhel moves to third. Appling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Steinbacher vs. Feller
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1939 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Owen M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Webb S, ss 4 2 2 0
Kuhel J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Chapman B, cf 4 1 1 0
Walker G, lf 4 0 0 0 Campbell B, rf 4 2 2 5
Appling L, ss 3 0 1 0 Heath J, lf 4 0 1 0
McNair E, 2b 3 0 2 1 Trosky H, 1b 4 0 1 1
Steinbacher H, rf 4 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 0 2 0
Kreevich M, cf 3 0 1 0 Pytlak F, c 4 0 0 0
Silvestri K, c 3 0 0 0 Shilling J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Whitehead J, p 2 0 0 0 Feller B, p 3 1 1 1
Rosenthal L, ph 1 0 0 0
Herring A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 35 7 12 7
Chicago 000 100 000 -- 1
Cleveland 140 000 20x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehead J (L) 7.0 11 7 7 0 1
Herring A 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 9
E -- Heath J, Trosky H
DP -- Chicago 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Cleveland 4
2B -- Shilling J, Webb S 2, McNair E
HR -- Campbell B 2
CS -- Keltner K
T -- 1:58
A -- 4000
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