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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 27, 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 27, 1939 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1939 |
|---|---|
| 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 27, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roy Parmelee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Gomez |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Quinn 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Gantenbein | Second Baseman |
| Dee Miles | Right Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Bill Nagel | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Wayne Ambler | Shortstop |
| Roy Parmelee | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Lefty Gomez | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 27, 1939
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Gomez
Gantenbein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Gomez
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gomez
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Gomez
Etten takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nagel vs. Gomez
Nagel hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren 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. Parmelee
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. Parmelee
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field. Chapman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Parmelee
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dickey vs. Parmelee
Dickey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keller vs. Parmelee
Keller takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Selkirk vs. Parmelee
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. Rolfe scores. Dickey moves to third. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Parmelee
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Dickey scores. Keller moves to third. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dahlgren vs. Beckmann
Bill Beckmann now pitching.
Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. Keller scores. Selkirk moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. Beckmann
Gomez takes first base on ball four. Selkirk scores. Gordon moves to third. Dahlgren moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crosetti vs. Beckmann
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Dahlgren scores. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Beckmann
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Gomez
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Gomez
Ambler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckmann vs. Gomez
Beckmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ambler moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gantenbein vs. Gomez
Gantenbein hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ambler tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Gomez
Miles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beckmann moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Gomez
Chapman hits a popup in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Beckmann
Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Beckmann
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Beckmann
Keller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Beckmann
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Beckmann
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gantenbein scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Gomez
Etten takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNamara vs. Gomez
Bob McNamara pinch hits for Bill Nagel.
McNamara hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Gomez
Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henrich. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Etten moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Newsome vs. Gomez
Skeeter Newsome pinch hits for Wayne Ambler.
Newsome strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Beckmann vs. Gomez
Beckmann 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 3
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Beckmann
Dario Lodigiani now playing second base. Bob McNamara now playing third base. Skeeter Newsome now playing shortstop.
Dahlgren strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Beckmann
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beckmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Beckmann
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Gomez
Lodigiani takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Gomez
Miles strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Gomez
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Beckmann
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Beckmann
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Beckmann
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Gomez
Etten strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNamara vs. Gomez
McNamara hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Gomez
Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henrich. Hayes reaches second base with a double. McNamara moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Newsome vs. Gomez
Newsome hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Beckmann vs. Gomez
Beckmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Beckmann
Keller hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Beckmann
Selkirk strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Beckmann
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNamara fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Gomez
Lodigiani hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Gomez
Miles hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gomez
Chapman 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, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Beckmann
Dahlgren hits a popup towards third. McNamara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Beckmann
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Beckmann
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Gomez
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNamara vs. Gomez
McNamara hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Beckmann
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Beckmann
Henrich hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Beckmann
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Gomez
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Gomez
Newsome hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckmann vs. Gomez
Beckmann 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 8
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Beckmann
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Beckmann
Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Beckmann
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Keller trying to get to home. Johnson throws the ball in to Hayes, who tags Keller for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Beckmann
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNamara fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Gomez
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Gomez
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gomez
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich 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 5/27/1939, game 1 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Gantenbein J, 2b 1 0 0 1 Crosetti F, ss 4 0 1 2
Lodigiani D, 2b 2 0 0 0 Rolfe R, 3b 4 1 1 0
Miles D, rf 5 0 1 0 Henrich T, cf 4 0 0 0
Chapman S, cf 5 0 1 0 Dickey B, c 2 2 0 0
Johnson B, lf 3 1 0 0 Keller C, lf 3 2 2 2
Etten N, 1b 2 0 0 0 Selkirk G, rf 2 1 0 1
Nagel B, 3b 1 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 3 1 1 1
McNamara B, ph-3b 3 0 1 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 3 1 0 1
Hayes F, c 4 0 2 1 Gomez L, p 2 0 0 1
Ambler W, ss 0 1 0 0
Newsome S, ph-ss 3 0 0 0
Parmelee R, p 0 0 0 0
Beckmann B, p 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 27 8 5 8
Philadelphia 011 000 000 -- 2
New York 620 000 00x -- 8
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Parmelee R (L) 0.2 1 5 5 3 0
Beckmann B 7.1 4 3 3 4 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez L (W) 9.0 6 2 1 5 5
E -- Gordon J, Chapman S, Crosetti F
DP -- Philadelphia 1, New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 10, New York 3
2B -- Hayes F 2
HR -- Keller C
SF -- Gantenbein J
HBP -- by Parmelee R (Dickey B)
T -- 1:50
A -- 0
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