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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 25, 1940
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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 25, 1940 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1940 |
|---|---|
| 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 25, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Lyons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: George Moriarty |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Ted Lyons | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 25, 1940
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes 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, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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: ---
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Kuhel hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lyons
Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lyons
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lyons
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Ruffing
Solters strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Ruffing
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Ruffing
Tresh hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren 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: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lyons
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Lyons
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey takes first base on ball four. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Lyons
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Ruffing
Kennedy 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Ruffing
Lyons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lyons
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Lyons
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Lyons
Gordon bunts towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. Crosetti moves to third. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rolfe vs. Lyons
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henrich vs. Lyons
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich 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: ---
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Tommy Henrich now playing center field. Charlie Keller now playing right field.
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Ruffing
There goes Kuhel. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Kuhel steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solters vs. Ruffing
Solters hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Ruffing
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Ruffing
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Lyons
Keller is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Lyons
Selkirk strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey 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: ---
Kennedy vs. Ruffing
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Ruffing
Lyons hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Lyons
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lyons
Crosetti hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruffing vs. Lyons
Ruffing hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Lyons
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it 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 fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Ruffing
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lyons
Rolfe hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lyons
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with Lyons covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Lyons
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with Lyons covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Appling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Ruffing
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Ruffing
Tresh hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Ruffing
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Lyons
Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey hits a popup towards the mound. Lyons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Lyons
Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Lyons
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Ruffing
Lyons is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a line drive into left field. Selkirk picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Selkirk. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solters vs. Ruffing
Solters hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Lyons
Ruffing hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hayes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lyons
Gordon 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lyons
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Ruffing
Wright hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henrich. Wright reaches second base with a double. Appling goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Ruffing
Tresh bunts towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kennedy vs. Ruffing
Kennedy 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lyons vs. Ruffing
Lyons hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lyons
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Lyons
Keller is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Lyons
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1940, game 1 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hayes J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kreevich M, cf 4 0 1 0 Rolfe R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Kuhel J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Henrich T, rf-cf 4 0 0 0
Solters M, lf 4 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 1 0 1 0
Appling L, ss 4 1 2 0 Keller C, rf 3 0 0 0
Wright T, rf 2 0 1 1 Selkirk G, lf 4 0 0 0
Tresh M, c 3 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 2 0 0 0
Kennedy B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 3 0 1 0
Lyons T, p 4 0 1 0 Crosetti F, ss 2 0 1 0
Ruffing R, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 29 0 3 0
Chicago 000 000 001 -- 1
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lyons T (W) 9.0 3 0 0 2 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L) 9.0 5 1 1 4 4
E -- Appling L, Selkirk G
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, New York 5
2B -- Crosetti F, Appling L, Wright T
SB -- Kuhel J
SH -- Gordon J, Tresh M
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
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