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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 1, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on September 1, 1939 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Monte Pearson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 20,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Monte Pearson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
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 |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 1, 1939
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Feller
Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Pearson
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Pearson
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Pearson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Pearson
Trosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Trosky reaches second base with a double. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heath vs. Pearson
Heath 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 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Selkirk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Feller
Dahlgren strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Pearson
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Pearson
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Pearson
Hemsley hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Feller
Pearson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Feller
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. Pearson scores. Keller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Dickey reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickey scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon strikes out. Hemsley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gordon out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Pearson
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Pearson
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Pearson
Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Campbell reaches second base with a double. Boudreau scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Pearson
Chapman 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 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Pearson
Trosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Pearson
Heath strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Feller
Dahlgren hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Feller
Pearson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Pearson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack misplays the ball. That's an error on Mack. Pearson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keller vs. Feller
Keller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Keller reaches second base with a double. Pearson scores. Rolfe moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. Keller scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Pearson
Keltner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Keltner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Pearson
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Pearson
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Pearson
Roy Weatherly pinch hits for Bob Feller.
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keltner scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Pearson
Boudreau strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Dobson
Joe Dobson now pitching.
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Dobson
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Dobson
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Dobson
Pearson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Pearson
Campbell hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Pearson
Chapman 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, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Pearson
Trosky strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Dobson
Crosetti hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Dobson
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Dobson
Keller strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Dobson
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Pearson
Heath hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Pearson
Keltner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Pearson
Mack takes first base on ball four. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Pearson
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rolfe. Keltner scores. Mack moves to third. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hale vs. Pearson
Odell Hale pinch hits for Joe Dobson.
Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mack tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Pearson
Boudreau hits a line drive towards the mound. Pearson catches it and throws to second to double up Hemsley. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Broaca
Johnny Broaca now pitching.
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Broaca
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Broaca
Gordon hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Broaca
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Pearson
Campbell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Pearson
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Pearson
Trosky strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Pearson
There goes Chapman. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Chapman steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Pearson
Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Pearson
Keltner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Keltner reaches second base with a double. Heath goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Chandler
Spud Chandler now pitching.
Mack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hemsley vs. Chandler
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keltner scores. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimes vs. Chandler
Oscar Grimes pinch hits for Johnny Broaca.
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Eisenstat
Harry Eisenstat now pitching. Buddy Rosar pinch hits for Spud Chandler.
Rosar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Rosar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Eisenstat
Jake Powell pinch runs for Buddy Rosar.
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Milnar
Al Milnar now pitching.
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Milnar
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Milnar fields it and throws to third for the out. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Milnar
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. Rolfe scores. Keller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dickey vs. Milnar
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Milnar
Selkirk hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Milnar
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Russo
Marius Russo now pitching.
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Russo
Campbell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Russo
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Milnar
Dahlgren hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Milnar
Russo hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Milnar
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Russo
Trosky hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Russo
Heath 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, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Russo
Keltner 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1939 -- New York at Cleveland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 6 0 2 1 Boudreau L, ss 5 1 1 0
Rolfe R, 3b 3 2 0 0 Campbell B, rf 5 0 2 1
Keller C, rf 5 3 2 1 Chapman B, cf 4 1 1 0
DiMaggio J, cf 5 2 3 6 Trosky H, 1b 4 0 1 0
Dickey B, c 5 1 3 2 Heath J, lf 5 2 2 2
Selkirk G, lf 4 0 2 1 Keltner K, 3b 5 3 3 1
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mack R, 2b 3 1 1 0
Dahlgren B, 1b 5 0 1 0 Hemsley R, c 4 0 2 1
Pearson M, p 3 2 2 0 Feller B, p 1 0 0 0
Chandler S, p 0 0 0 0 Weatherly R, ph 1 0 1 1
Rosar B, ph 1 0 1 0 Dobson J, p 0 0 0 0
Powell J, pr 0 1 0 0 Hale O, ph 0 0 0 1
Russo M, p 1 0 0 0 Broaca J, p 0 0 0 0
Grimes O, ph 1 0 0 0
Eisenstat H, p 0 0 0 0
Milnar A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 11 16 11 38 8 14 7
New York 004 300 040 -- 11
Cleveland 001 103 300 -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pearson M 6.2 11 8 7 3 6
Chandler S (W) 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
Russo M (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B 4.0 10 7 4 1 3
Dobson J 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Broaca J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Eisenstat H (L)* 0.0 2 2 2 0 0
Milnar A 2.0 2 2 2 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Mack R, Rolfe R
DP -- New York 2, Cleveland 2
LOB -- New York 8, Cleveland 7
2B -- Trosky H, Selkirk G, Dickey B, Boudreau L, Campbell B, Pearson M, Keller C, Keltner K 2, Rosar B
3B -- DiMaggio J 2
HR -- Heath J
SB -- Chapman B
SF -- Hale O
T -- 2:30
A -- 20000
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