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September 19, 1940

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Yankees	10	14	0
White Sox	1	7	2

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Yankees	10	14	0
White Sox	1	7	2

Bob Kennedy Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.222
OBP	.000	.278
At Bats	3	261
Hits	0	58
• Singles	0	51
• Doubles	0	6
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	20
RBI’s	0	16

Red Ruffing Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
12	11	0

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Comiskey Park - September 19, 1940

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Out

Red Ruffing

Bill Dickey

Babe Dahlgren

Joe Gordon

Red Rolfe

Frankie Crosetti

Charlie Keller

George Selkirk

Mike Chartak

Bob Kennedy

Larry Rosenthal

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
New York Yankees	10	14	0	5
Chicago White Sox	1	7	2	7
Winning Pitcher	Red Ruffing
Losing Pitcher	Jack Knott
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Charlie Keller
Attendance	7,572
Time of Game	1 hour 43 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Rosenthal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chartak. Rosenthal reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 9 Wright hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 9 Appling hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Chartak hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 9 Orval Grove now pitching. Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Solters hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Turner hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Rolfe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. That run is unearned.

Top 8 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kennedy. Dahlgren scores. Gordon moves to second.

Top 8 Ruffing hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chartak scores. Dahlgren moves to third.

Top 8 Crosetti bunts towards the mound. Dietrich fields it and throws to first for the out. Chartak moves to third. Dahlgren moves to second.

Top 8 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chartak moves to second.

Top 8 Chartak takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 Kolloway hits a fly ball into right field. Chartak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Dietrich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruffing covering, for the out.

Top 7 Dickey strikes out.

Top 7 Selkirk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Selkirk reaches second base with a double.

Top 7 Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Tom Turner now catching. Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Rosenthal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Wright hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Solters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Kuhel hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 6 Gordon hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Ruffing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 6 Crosetti hits a line drive into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Don Kolloway now playing second base. Dahlgren hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Webb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Dietrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Chartak hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keller moves to third.

Top 5 Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keller moves to second.

Top 5 Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruffing scores. Rolfe scores.

Top 5 Rolfe hits a line drive into right field. Wright picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wright. Ruffing moves to third. Rolfe moves to second.

Top 5 Gordon strikes out.

Top 5 Ruffing takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Appling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Solters hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Dahlgren hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Bill Dietrich now pitching. Chartak hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Webb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Short moves to second.

Bottom 3 Dave Short pinch hits for Jack Knott. Short hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 3 Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Selkirk for the out. Rolfe scores.

Top 3 Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rolfe moves to third.

Top 3 Rolfe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores.

Top 3 Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosenthal. Gordon reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 2 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Rosenthal hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Appling hits a fly ball into right field. Chartak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Solters takes first base on ball four. Webb moves to second.

Bottom 1 Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Chartak strikes out. There goes Dickey. The throw from Tresh to Appling, and Dickey is out.

Top 1 Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Selkirk hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 1 Keller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon scores.

Top 1 Rolfe bunts towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out. Gordon moves to third.

Top 1 Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Gordon reaches second base with a double.

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