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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 26, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 26, 1939 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 26, 1939 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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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 26, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cotton Pippen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Oral Hildebrand |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 5,139 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Gantenbein | Second Baseman |
Dee Miles | Right Fielder |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Nick Etten | First Baseman |
Bill Nagel | Third Baseman |
Earle Brucker | Catcher |
Wayne Ambler | Shortstop |
Cotton Pippen | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
Tommy Henrich | Center Fielder |
Bill Dickey | Catcher |
Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
George Selkirk | Right Fielder |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
Oral Hildebrand | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 26, 1939
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Hildebrand
Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Hildebrand
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hildebrand fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Hildebrand
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Miles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Hildebrand
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Hildebrand
Etten takes first base on ball four. Miles moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nagel vs. Hildebrand
Nagel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Pippen
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nagel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Pippen
Rolfe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Pippen
Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Hildebrand
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Hildebrand
Ambler 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pippen vs. Hildebrand
Pippen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Pippen
Dickey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nagel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Pippen
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Pippen
There's a wild pitch. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Pippen
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Pippen
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nagel fields it and throws to second for the out. Keller moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dahlgren vs. Pippen
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Hildebrand
Gantenbein 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Hildebrand
Miles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Hildebrand
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Hildebrand
There goes Miles. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Rolfe applying the tag. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Hildebrand
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hildebrand vs. Pippen
Hildebrand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Pippen
Crosetti hits a popup towards short. Ambler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Pippen
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Hildebrand
Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nagel vs. Hildebrand
Nagel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Hildebrand
Brucker 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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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Pippen
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Pippen
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Pippen
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pippen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Pippen
There goes Keller. The throw from Brucker and he is out, Ambler applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Hildebrand
Ambler strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pippen vs. Hildebrand
Pippen bunts towards the mound. Hildebrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Hildebrand
Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hildebrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Pippen
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Pippen
There goes Selkirk. The throw from Brucker and he is safe. Selkirk steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Pippen
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dahlgren vs. Pippen
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Selkirk moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hildebrand vs. Pippen
Hildebrand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Hildebrand
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hildebrand
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hildebrand
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Hildebrand
There goes Johnson. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Hildebrand
Etten hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Pippen
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nagel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Pippen
Rolfe hits a popup towards short. Ambler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Pippen
Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Pippen
Dickey hits a line drive into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Hildebrand
Nagel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Hildebrand
There's a wild pitch. Nagel moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brucker vs. Hildebrand
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brucker for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ambler vs. Hildebrand
Dickey fires to third and picks off Nagel. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Hildebrand
Ambler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henrich. Ambler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pippen vs. Hildebrand
Pippen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gantenbein vs. Hildebrand
Gantenbein takes first base on ball four. Ambler moves to third. Pippen moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miles vs. Hildebrand
Miles hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Pippen
Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Pippen
Selkirk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pippen
Gordon hits a popup towards third. Nagel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hildebrand
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hildebrand
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Hildebrand
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nagel vs. Hildebrand
Nagel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Pippen
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hildebrand vs. Pippen
Hildebrand hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Pippen
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Hildebrand
Brucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Hildebrand
Wally Moses pinch hits for Wayne Ambler. Skeeter Newsome pinch runs for Earle Brucker.
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dean vs. Hildebrand
Chubby Dean pinch hits for Cotton Pippen.
Dean hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gantenbein vs. Hildebrand
Gantenbein hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk 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 5/26/1939 -- Philadelphia at New York (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Gantenbein J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Crosetti F, ss 4 0 0 0 Miles D, rf 4 0 1 0 Rolfe R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 3 0 2 0 Henrich T, cf 3 1 1 1 Johnson B, lf 4 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 2 0 0 0 Etten N, 1b 2 0 1 0 Keller C, lf 3 0 1 0 Nagel B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Selkirk G, rf 2 0 1 0 Brucker E, c 3 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Newsome S, pr 0 0 0 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Ambler W, ss 3 0 1 0 Hildebrand O, p 3 0 0 0 Moses W, ph 1 0 0 0 Pippen C, p 2 0 0 0 Dean C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 6 0 26 1 4 1 Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0 New York 000 001 00x -- 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Pippen C (L) 8.0 4 1 1 2 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Hildebrand O (W) 9.0 6 0 0 7 2 E -- Dickey B DP -- Philadelphia 1, New York 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 10, New York 3 2B -- Ambler W HR -- Henrich T SB -- Selkirk G, Johnson B CS -- Miles D, Keller C WP -- Pippen C, Hildebrand O T -- 2:05 A -- 5139
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