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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 28, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on July 28, 1940 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marius Russo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Lyons |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: George Pipgras 3B: Red Ormsby |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Marius Russo | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | Second Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Ted Lyons | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 28, 1940
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lyons
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, 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 -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lyons
Henrich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Russo
Webb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Webb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Russo
Kreevich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuhel vs. Russo
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solters vs. Russo
Solters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Webb scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Russo
Wright hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lyons
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Lyons
Keller strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Lyons
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. Gordon reaches third base with a triple. Dickey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dahlgren vs. Lyons
Dahlgren strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Russo
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 -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Russo
Tresh strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Russo
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Lyons
Russo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, 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 -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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 -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Lyons
Henrich takes first base on ball four. Russo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Lyons
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Lyons
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Lyons
Gordon hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kreevich. Dickey moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dahlgren vs. Lyons
Dahlgren is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russo vs. Lyons
Russo hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Russo
Lyons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Russo
Webb hits a line drive towards first. Dahlgren reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Russo
Kreevich hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Russo
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Lyons moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solters vs. Russo
Solters hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lyons
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, 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 -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lyons
Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Russo
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Russo
Appling strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Russo
Tresh strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lyons
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards third. Kennedy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Lyons
Keller hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Lyons
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Russo
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Russo
There goes Kennedy. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Kennedy steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lyons vs. Russo
Lyons 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 -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Russo
Webb hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Russo
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Russo
Kuhel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Kuhel reaches third base with a triple. Kreevich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Solters vs. Russo
Solters hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Russo
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuhel scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Hildebrand
Oral Hildebrand now pitching.
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tresh vs. Hildebrand
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Lyons
Dahlgren hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hildebrand vs. Lyons
Hildebrand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lyons
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hildebrand
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Hildebrand
Lyons hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Hildebrand
Webb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Hildebrand
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 5
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 -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lyons
Henrich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lyons
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Lyons
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Lyons
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Hildebrand
Kuhel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Hildebrand
Solters takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Hildebrand
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Hildebrand
Appling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Solters moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tresh vs. Hildebrand
There goes Appling. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Appling steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tresh vs. Hildebrand
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Lyons
Dahlgren hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hildebrand vs. Lyons
Hildebrand hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lyons
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hildebrand
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe juggles the ball. That's an error on Rolfe. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosenthal vs. Hildebrand
Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for Ted Lyons.
Rosenthal hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Hildebrand
Webb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kreevich vs. Hildebrand
Kreevich takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to third. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kuhel vs. Hildebrand
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Kennedy scores. Webb moves to third. Kreevich moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Solters vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Solters hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Webb scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Murphy
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Dietrich
Bill Dietrich now pitching.
Henrich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Dietrich
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Dietrich
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Dietrich
Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Dietrich
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Murphy
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Murphy
Tresh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Appling moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Murphy
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Appling scores. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Silvestri vs. Murphy
Ken Silvestri pinch hits for Bill Dietrich.
Silvestri strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Murphy
Webb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tresh scores. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Murphy
Kreevich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1940, game 1 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 5 0 0 0 Webb S, 2b 6 3 5 3
Rolfe R, 3b 5 0 0 0 Kreevich M, cf 5 1 1 0
Henrich T, rf 4 1 0 0 Kuhel J, 1b 3 1 1 2
DiMaggio J, cf 5 3 3 4 Solters M, lf 4 0 1 2
Keller C, lf 5 3 3 4 Wright T, rf 5 0 1 1
Dickey B, c 5 1 4 0 Appling L, ss 5 1 3 0
Gordon J, 2b 5 0 2 1 Tresh M, c 5 1 1 0
Dahlgren B, 1b 3 1 1 1 Kennedy B, 3b 5 2 1 1
Russo M, p 1 1 0 0 Lyons T, p 3 0 1 0
Hildebrand O, p 2 0 0 0 Rosenthal L, ph 1 0 0 0
Murphy J, p 0 0 0 0 Dietrich B, p 0 0 0 0
Silvestri K, ph 1 0 0 0
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40 10 13 10 43 9 15 9
New York 014 000 212 -- 10
Chicago 100 040 022 -- 9
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Russo M 4.2 8 5 5 1 4
Hildebrand O (W) 2.2 4 2 0 3 0
Murphy J (S) 1.2 3 2 2 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lyons T (L) 8.0 11 8 8 3 3
Dietrich B 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
E -- Kreevich M, Rolfe R
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 11
2B -- Webb S
3B -- Gordon J, Kuhel J
HR -- DiMaggio J 2, Keller C 3, Webb S, Dahlgren B
SB -- Kennedy B, Appling L
T -- 2:14
A -- 0
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