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White Sox
@ Indians
League Park
April 26, 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 26, 1939 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Dietrich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Broaca |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Quinn 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
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 |
| Bill Dietrich | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Jim Shilling | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Broaca | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
League Park
April 26, 1939
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Broaca
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Broaca
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Broaca
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Appling vs. Broaca
Appling strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McNair vs. Broaca
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broaca fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Dietrich
Webb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Webb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Dietrich
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dietrich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Dietrich
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Dietrich
Heath strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Broaca
Steinbacher hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Broaca
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvestri vs. Broaca
Silvestri is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dietrich vs. Broaca
Dietrich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Dietrich
Trosky hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Dietrich
Keltner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Keltner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pytlak vs. Dietrich
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dietrich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shilling vs. Dietrich
Shilling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Broaca vs. Dietrich
Broaca is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Broaca
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Broaca
Kuhel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Kuhel reaches second base with a double. Owen moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Broaca
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Webb. Owen scores. Kuhel moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Appling vs. Broaca
Appling hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Chapman, who is chasing the ball. Appling reaches third base with a triple. Kuhel scores. Walker scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McNair vs. Dobson
Joe Dobson now pitching.
McNair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Appling scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbacher vs. Dobson
Steinbacher bunts towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. McNair moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Dobson
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Silvestri vs. Dobson
Silvestri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Silvestri for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Dietrich
Webb hits a line drive into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dietrich
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Dietrich
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Dietrich
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietrich vs. Dobson
Dietrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Dobson
Owen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Dobson
That's a pickoff. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Dobson
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Dietrich
Trosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Dietrich
Keltner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Dietrich
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shilling vs. Dietrich
Shilling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dobson
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Dobson
Appling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Dobson
McNair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbacher vs. Dobson
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Dietrich
Dobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Dietrich
Webb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dietrich
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Dobson
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Dobson
Silvestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dietrich vs. Dobson
Dietrich bunts for an out with unknown description. Silvestri moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Dobson
Owen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Dietrich
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Dietrich
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dietrich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Dietrich
Trosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Dobson
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dobson
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Dobson
There goes Walker. The throw from Pytlak and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Dobson
Appling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNair vs. Dobson
McNair strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Dietrich
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Dietrich
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shilling vs. Dietrich
Shilling takes first base on ball four. Pytlak moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weatherly vs. Dietrich
Roy Weatherly pinch hits for Joe Dobson.
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Webb vs. Dietrich
Webb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Humphries
Johnny Humphries now pitching.
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Humphries
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Humphries
Silvestri hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dietrich
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Dietrich
Averill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Dietrich
Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Dietrich
Trosky takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Dietrich
Keltner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietrich vs. Humphries
Dietrich strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Humphries
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Humphries
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Owen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Humphries
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Humphries
Walker is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Dietrich
Pytlak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shilling vs. Dietrich
Shilling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Shilling reaches second base with a double. Pytlak goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Dietrich
Odell Hale pinch hits for Johnny Humphries.
Hale hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Dietrich
Webb strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Dietrich
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1939 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Owen M, 3b 3 2 1 0 Webb S, ss 5 0 1 0
Kuhel J, 1b 5 1 2 0 Chapman B, cf 5 0 0 0
Walker G, lf 4 1 1 2 Averill E, rf 3 0 1 0
Appling L, ss 4 1 1 2 Heath J, lf 4 0 1 0
McNair E, 2b 3 0 1 1 Trosky H, 1b 3 0 0 0
Steinbacher H, rf 3 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 0 2 0
Kreevich M, cf 4 0 1 0 Pytlak F, c 4 1 2 0
Silvestri K, c 4 0 1 0 Shilling J, 2b 2 0 1 1
Dietrich B, p 3 0 1 0 Broaca J, p 1 0 0 0
Dobson J, p 1 0 0 0
Weatherly R, ph 1 0 0 0
Humphries J, p 0 0 0 0
Hale O, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 9 5 34 1 8 1
Chicago 004 000 001 -- 5
Cleveland 000 000 001 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Dietrich B (W) 9.0 8 1 1 4 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Broaca J (L)* 2.0 4 4 3 2 2
Dobson J 5.0 3 0 0 2 2
Humphries J 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
E -- Webb S
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Cleveland 10
2B -- Webb S, Keltner K, Kuhel J, Shilling J
3B -- Appling L
SB -- Walker G
CS -- Walker G
SH -- Steinbacher H, Dietrich B
T -- 2:11
A -- 2000
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