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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 6, 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 June 6, 1940 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 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 | June 6, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Rigney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Spud Chandler |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,981 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Larry Rosenthal | Left Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Second Baseman |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Johnny Rigney | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Spud Chandler | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 6, 1940
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Chandler
Kennedy 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: ---
Kuhel vs. Chandler
Kuhel is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Chandler
Kreevich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren 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: ---
Crosetti vs. Rigney
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Rigney
Rolfe 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Rigney
Keller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Rigney
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keller moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Rigney
Dickey hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Chandler
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: ---
Appling vs. Chandler
Appling 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Chandler
Rosenthal 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 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Rigney
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Rigney
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Rigney
Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chandler vs. Rigney
Chandler hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Rigney
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Chandler
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Chandler
Tresh strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Chandler
Rigney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Rigney
Rolfe hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Rigney
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Rigney
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Chandler
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Chandler
There goes Kennedy. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Crosetti applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Chandler
Kuhel 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Chandler
Kreevich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Rigney
Dickey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Rigney
Selkirk 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Rigney
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Chandler
Wright 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Chandler
Appling 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Chandler
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Rigney
Dahlgren is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chandler vs. Rigney
Chandler strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Rigney
Crosetti strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Chandler
McNair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Chandler
Tresh is hit by the pitch. McNair moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rigney vs. Chandler
Rigney bunts in front of the plate. Dickey throws to first for one, and Dahlgren throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. McNair scores. Tresh goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Chandler
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Chandler
Kuhel hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Rigney
Rolfe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Rigney
Keller hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Rigney
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Rigney
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Chandler
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Chandler
Wright 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 -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Chandler
Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Rigney
Selkirk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Rigney
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards second. McNair scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Rigney
Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chandler vs. Rigney
Chandler strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Chandler
Rosenthal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Chandler
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Chandler
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Rigney
Crosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Rigney
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Rigney
Keller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Rigney
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rolfe moves to third. Keller moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dickey vs. Rigney
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. Rolfe scores. Keller moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Selkirk vs. Rigney
Selkirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keller scores. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Rigney
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Chandler
Ken Silvestri pinch hits for Johnny Rigney.
Silvestri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Chandler
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Chandler
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Silvestri moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kreevich vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Kreevich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Silvestri scores. Kuhel moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Murphy
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuhel scores. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Murphy
Appling bunts towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Kreevich moves to third. Wright moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rosenthal vs. Murphy
Rosenthal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McNair vs. Murphy
McNair hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Appleton
Pete Appleton now pitching.
Dahlgren hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Appleton
Tommy Henrich pinch hits for Johnny Murphy.
Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Appleton
Crosetti hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1940 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Kennedy B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Crosetti F, ss 5 0 1 0
Kuhel J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Rolfe R, 3b 4 1 0 0
Kreevich M, cf 4 0 2 1 Keller C, rf 4 1 2 0
Wright T, rf 4 0 1 1 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 2 0
Appling L, ss 3 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 4 0 0 1
Rosenthal L, lf 2 0 0 0 Selkirk G, lf 4 0 2 1
McNair E, 2b 4 1 1 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Tresh M, c 2 1 0 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 3 0 1 0
Rigney J, p 1 0 0 0 Chandler S, p 3 0 0 1
Silvestri K, ph 1 1 1 0 Murphy J, p 0 0 0 0
Appleton P, p 0 0 0 0 Henrich T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 4 6 2 36 3 9 3
Chicago 000 002 002 -- 4
New York 010 000 020 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rigney J (W) 8.0 9 3 3 1 6
Appleton P (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Chandler S (L) 8.1 4 4 3 2 4
Murphy J 0.2 2 0 0 1 0
E -- Dahlgren B
DP -- Chicago 1, New York 2
LOB -- Chicago 3, New York 7
CS -- Kennedy B
SH -- Rigney J, Appling L
HBP -- by Chandler S (Tresh M)
T -- 1:45
A -- 5981
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