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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 16, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 16, 1939 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Milnar |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Atley Donald |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,171 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Oscar Grimes | Second Baseman |
| Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
| Al Milnar | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Atley Donald | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 16, 1939
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Donald
Hemsley 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 -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Donald
Campbell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Donald
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Donald
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Milnar
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Milnar
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Milnar
Henrich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Donald
Trosky hits a line drive into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Donald
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Donald
Grimes hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Milnar
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Milnar
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Milnar covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Milnar
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Milnar
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dahlgren vs. Milnar
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Selkirk moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Donald vs. Milnar
Donald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Selkirk scores. Dahlgren moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Milnar
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Donald
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milnar vs. Donald
Milnar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Milnar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Donald
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Donald
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campbell for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Milnar
Rolfe strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Milnar
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Milnar
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Milnar
Dickey takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Milnar
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Donald
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Donald
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Donald
Trosky hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Milnar
Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Milnar
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donald vs. Milnar
Donald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Donald
Keltner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Donald
Grimes hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Donald
Webb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milnar vs. Donald
Milnar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Milnar
Rolfe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Milnar
Henrich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Henrich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Milnar
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henrich scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Milnar
Dickey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Milnar
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Milnar
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Milnar
Dahlgren is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Donald
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Donald
Campbell 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 -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Donald
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donald vs. Milnar
Donald strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, 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 -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Milnar
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Donald
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 -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Donald
Trosky 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 -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Donald
Keltner hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Milnar
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Milnar
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Milnar
Dickey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Donald
Grimes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Grimes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Donald
Webb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grimes moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hale vs. Donald
Odell Hale pinch hits for Al Milnar.
Hale hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hemsley vs. Donald
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grimes scores. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Donald
Frankie Pytlak pinch runs for Skeeter Webb.
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to second for the out. Pytlak moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Donald
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heath vs. Russo
Marius Russo now pitching.
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Eisenstat
Oscar Grimes now playing shortstop. Harry Eisenstat now pitching. Odell Hale now playing second base.
Gordon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Eisenstat
Selkirk strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Eisenstat
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Russo
Trosky 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 -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Russo
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Russo
Grimes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Russo
Moose Solters pinch hits for Harry Eisenstat.
Solters strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1939 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hemsley R, c 4 0 1 1 Crosetti F, ss 4 0 0 0
Campbell B, rf 4 1 1 1 Rolfe R, 3b 4 1 1 1
Chapman B, cf 3 0 0 0 Henrich T, rf 3 1 1 0
Heath J, lf 4 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 1
Trosky H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 3 0 0 0
Keltner K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Grimes O, 2b-ss 4 1 2 0 Selkirk G, lf 3 1 1 0
Webb S, ss 3 1 2 1 Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 1 1
Pytlak F, pr 0 0 0 0 Donald A, p 3 0 2 1
Eisenstat H, p 0 0 0 0 Russo M, p 0 0 0 0
Solters M, ph 1 0 0 0
Milnar A, p 2 0 1 0
Hale O, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 7 3 32 4 8 4
Cleveland 100 010 010 -- 3
New York 020 020 00x -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Milnar A (L) 7.0 8 4 4 3 3
Eisenstat H 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Donald A (W) 7.2 6 3 3 1 0
Russo M (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
LOB -- Cleveland 5, New York 7
2B -- Milnar A, Henrich T, Grimes O
HR -- Campbell B, Webb S, Rolfe R
T -- 1:52
A -- 10171
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