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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 23, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 23, 1938 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Thornton Lee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wes Ferrell |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Tony Rensa | Catcher |
| Thornton Lee | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Joe Glenn | Catcher |
| Wes Ferrell | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 23, 1938
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ferrell
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Ferrell
There goes Kuhel. The throw from Glenn and he is safe. Kuhel steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Ferrell
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Kuhel scores. Owen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Ferrell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Radcliff vs. Ferrell
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Ferrell
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. Radcliff moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Ferrell
Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lee
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lee
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Lee
Henrich hits a popup towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Lee
DiMaggio 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, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Ferrell
Dykes 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 -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rensa vs. Ferrell
Rensa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Ferrell
Lee hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ferrell
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Ferrell
Owen hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Lee
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. Gehrig reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Selkirk vs. Lee
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Selkirk for the out. Gehrig scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lee
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Lee
Glenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ferrell
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Ferrell
Radcliff hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Ferrell
Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Ferrell
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Ferrell
Dykes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rensa vs. Ferrell
Rensa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Lee
Ferrell hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lee
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lee
Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rensa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Ferrell
Lee strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ferrell
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuhel for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Ferrell
Owen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ferrell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lee
Henrich hits a line drive towards first. Kuhel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lee
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Lee
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Lee
Selkirk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Lee
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Ferrell
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ferrell, and towards Rolfe, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Ferrell
Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Ferrell
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into left field. Selkirk picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Selkirk. Appling goes all the way around to score. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Ferrell
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rensa vs. Ferrell
Rensa hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Ferrell
Lee 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
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Lee
Glenn hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Lee
Ferrell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Ferrell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Lee
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ferrell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rolfe vs. Lee
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ferrell scores. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Lee
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Lee
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Andrews
Ivy Andrews now pitching.
Kuhel 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 -
White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Andrews
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Andrews
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Radcliff vs. Andrews
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Andrews
Andrews fires to first and picks off Radcliff. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Lee
Gehrig is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Lee
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Lee
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glenn vs. Lee
Glenn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dykes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Andrews
Appling hits a line drive towards first. Gehrig reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Andrews
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Andrews
Dykes hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rensa vs. Andrews
There goes Kreevich. The throw from Glenn and he is safe. Kreevich steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rensa vs. Andrews
Rensa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kreevich scores. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Andrews
Lee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Lee
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lee
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lee
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Andrews
Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Andrews
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Andrews
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Radcliff vs. Andrews
Radcliff hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lee
Henrich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Henrich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Lee
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Lee
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes misplays the ball. That's an error on Dykes. Henrich scores. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Lee
Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Lee
Gordon strikes out. Rensa drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gordon out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Andrews
Appling hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Andrews
Kreevich 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 -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Andrews
Dykes 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
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Lee
Glenn hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Lee
Babe Dahlgren pinch hits for Ivy Andrews.
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lee
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Lee
Rolfe 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 8/23/1938, game 1 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Kuhel J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Crosetti F, ss 5 0 2 0
Owen M, 3b 5 2 2 2 Rolfe R, 3b 5 0 1 1
Walker G, rf 5 2 3 0 Henrich T, rf 3 1 1 0
Radcliff R, lf 5 1 3 4 DiMaggio J, cf 3 0 0 0
Appling L, ss 5 1 2 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 2 1
Kreevich M, cf 5 2 2 0 Selkirk G, lf 3 0 0 1
Dykes J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Rensa T, c 4 1 2 3 Glenn J, c 4 0 0 0
Lee T, p 4 1 1 1 Ferrell W, p 2 1 1 0
Andrews I, p 1 0 0 0
Dahlgren B, ph 1 0 0 0
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41 11 16 10 35 3 7 3
Chicago 212 131 100 -- 11
New York 010 010 010 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lee T (W) 9.0 7 3 3 3 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ferrell W (L) 5.0 11 9 9 2 1
Andrews I 4.0 5 2 2 0 1
E -- DiMaggio J, Selkirk G, Dykes J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, New York 8
2B -- Ferrell W, Walker G, Henrich T
3B -- Gehrig L, Walker G
HR -- Lee T, Radcliff R, Owen M, Rensa T
SB -- Kuhel J, Kreevich M
T -- 1:45
A -- 0
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