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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 19, 1939
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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 May 19, 1939 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 19, 1939 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 19, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,755 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ollie Bejma | Second Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Rip Radcliff | Right Fielder |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Ken Silvestri | Catcher |
| Eddie Smith | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Center Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gallagher | Right Fielder |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 19, 1939
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bejma vs. Ruffing
Bejma hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Kuhel moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Radcliff vs. Ruffing
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Smith
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Smith
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Smith
Henrich hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Smith
Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Dickey reaches second base with a double. Crosetti moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keller vs. Smith
Keller strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Ruffing
Owen hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Ruffing
Silvestri 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, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Smith
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Smith
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Smith
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Smith
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ruffing
Smith strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bejma vs. Ruffing
Bejma hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Smith
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Smith
Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Smith
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Ruffing
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Ruffing
Owen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gallagher. Owen reaches second base with a double. There goes Radcliff trying to get to home. Gallagher throws the ball in to Gordon who relays the ball to Dickey, who tags Radcliff, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Smith
Keller hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Silvestri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Smith
Gallagher hits a fly ball into right field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Smith
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Ruffing
Silvestri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ruffing
Smith bunts towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bejma vs. Ruffing
Bejma strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Kuhel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Smith
Ruffing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Smith
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Smith
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Smith
Henrich is hit by the pitch. Ruffing moves to third. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dickey vs. Smith
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bejma fields it and throws to second for the out. Ruffing scores. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon 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, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henrich who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Radcliff vs. Ruffing
Radcliff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker scores. Appling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Ruffing
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. Appling moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Silvestri vs. Ruffing
Silvestri 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 6
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Smith
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Smith
Gallagher strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Smith
Dahlgren hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Smith
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bejma fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ruffing
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bejma vs. Ruffing
Bejma hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Smith
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Smith
Rolfe bunts towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Smith
Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Smith
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Ruffing
Radcliff hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Smith
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Smith
Gallagher hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kreevich, who is chasing the ball. Gallagher reaches third base with a triple. Gordon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dahlgren vs. Smith
Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruffing vs. Brown
Clint Brown now pitching.
Ruffing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gallagher scores. Dahlgren moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crosetti vs. Brown
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Brown, and towards Bejma, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Dahlgren scores. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Brown
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Ruffing
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Ruffing
Silvestri hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Ruffing
Hank Steinbacher pinch hits for Clint Brown.
Steinbacher hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bejma vs. Ruffing
Bejma hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/19/1939 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bejma O, 2b 5 0 1 0 Crosetti F, ss 3 0 0 1
Kuhel J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Rolfe R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Walker G, lf 4 1 1 0 Henrich T, cf 3 0 0 0
Appling L, ss 3 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 3 0 1 1
Radcliff R, rf 4 0 2 1 Gordon J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Kreevich M, cf 4 0 0 0 Keller C, lf 4 0 1 0
Owen M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gallagher J, rf 4 1 1 1
Silvestri K, c 3 1 1 1 Dahlgren B, 1b 3 1 0 0
Smith E, p 3 0 0 0 Ruffing R, p 3 1 2 1
Brown C, p 0 0 0 0
Steinbacher H, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 2 7 2 29 4 6 4
Chicago 000 001 001 -- 2
New York 000 010 03x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Smith E (L) 7.1 5 4 4 7 3
Brown C 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 3
E -- Gordon J
LOB -- Chicago 8, New York 10
2B -- Dickey B, Owen M
3B -- Walker G, Gallagher J
HR -- Silvestri K
SH -- Rolfe R
HBP -- by Smith E (Henrich T)
T -- 1:55
A -- 9755
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