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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 13, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on August 13, 1939 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 13, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cotton Pippen |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 34,570 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
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 |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Earle Brucker | Catcher |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Ambler | Second Baseman |
| Joe Gantenbein | Third Baseman |
| Cotton Pippen | Pitcher |
| Earle Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 13, 1939
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Pippen
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Pippen
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Pippen
Keller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Ruffing
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Ruffing
Newsome bunts towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brucker vs. Ruffing
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Siebert vs. Ruffing
Siebert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Ruffing
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pippen
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Pippen
Dickey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Dickey reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Selkirk vs. Pippen
Selkirk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson who is chasing the ball. Selkirk reaches third base with a triple. DiMaggio scores. Dickey scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Pippen
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dahlgren vs. Pippen
Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ruffing vs. Pippen
Ruffing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Selkirk scores. Gordon scores. Dahlgren moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crosetti vs. Pippen
Crosetti hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rolfe vs. Pippen
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren scores. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Pippen
Keller hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Pippen
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Ruffing
Ambler hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Ruffing
Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pippen vs. Ruffing
Pippen strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Pippen
Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Potter
Nels Potter now pitching.
Selkirk hits a line drive into right field. Moses picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moses. Dickey moves to third. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Potter
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein juggles the ball. That's an error on Gantenbein. Dickey scores. Selkirk moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dahlgren vs. Potter
Dahlgren hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruffing vs. Potter
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out. Selkirk scores. Gordon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Potter
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Potter
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keller vs. Potter
Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Crosetti scores. Rolfe moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Potter
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. There goes Keller trying to get to third. Chapman throws the ball in to Gantenbein, who tags Keller for the out. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Ruffing
Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Ruffing
Newsome strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Ruffing
Brucker hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Potter
Eric Tipton now playing left field. Dee Miles now playing right field.
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Potter
Selkirk is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Potter
Tommy Henrich pinch runs for George Selkirk.
There goes Henrich. The throw from Brucker and he is safe. Henrich steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Potter
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ambler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dahlgren vs. Potter
Dahlgren hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Potter
Ruffing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Potter
Crosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Potter
Rolfe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ambler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Ruffing
Tommy Henrich now playing left field.
Siebert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henrich. Siebert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Ruffing
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ambler vs. Ruffing
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gantenbein vs. Ruffing
Gantenbein hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Potter
Keller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Potter
DiMaggio bunts towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Potter
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Potter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Keller moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henrich vs. Potter
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keller scores. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 13 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Potter
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 13 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Ruffing
Potter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 13 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Ruffing
Miles strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 13 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Ruffing
Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 13 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Potter
Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 13 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Potter
Ruffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 13 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Potter
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 13 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Potter
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. Dahlgren scores. Ruffing moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 14 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keller vs. Potter
Keller hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 14 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Potter
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Chapman is chasing the ball. DiMaggio rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 17 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Potter
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields the ball and throws to Potter covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 17 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Potter
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 17 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Potter
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dickey scores. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 18 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Potter
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 18 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Ruffing
Tipton strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 18 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Ruffing
Brucker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Brucker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 18 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Siebert vs. Ruffing
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 18 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Ruffing
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 18 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Potter
Ruffing hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 18 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Potter
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 18 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Potter
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 18 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Potter
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 18 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruffing
Eddie Collins pinch hits for Wayne Ambler.
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 18 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Ruffing
Gantenbein hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 18 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Ruffing
Potter hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 18 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Potter
Eddie Collins now playing second base.
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 19 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Potter
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 19 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Potter
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins misplays the ball. That's an error on Collins. View Play -
Yankees, 19 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Potter
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 19 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dahlgren vs. Potter
Dahlgren hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Chapman is chasing the ball. Dahlgren rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 21 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Potter
Ruffing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 21 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Potter
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 21 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Ruffing
Miles hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 21 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Ruffing
Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 21 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Ruffing
Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1939, game 2 -- New York at Philadelphia
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 6 1 1 0 Moses W, rf 1 0 1 0
Rolfe R, 3b 4 2 2 2 Miles D, rf 2 0 0 0
Keller C, rf 6 1 2 2 Newsome S, ss 3 0 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 5 3 4 5 Johnson B, lf 1 0 0 0
Dickey B, c 6 3 4 0 Tipton E, lf 2 0 0 0
Selkirk G, lf 2 2 2 2 Brucker E, c 3 0 1 0
Henrich T, pr-lf 3 2 1 1 Siebert D, 1b 2 0 1 0
Gordon J, 2b 5 2 1 2 Chapman S, cf 3 0 0 0
Dahlgren B, 1b 4 4 2 4 Ambler W, 2b 2 0 0 0
Ruffing R, p 6 1 4 3 Collins E, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Gantenbein J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Pippen C, p 1 0 0 0
Potter N, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
47 21 23 21 26 0 3 0
New York 055 215 03 -- 21
Philadelphia 000 000 00 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 8.0 3 0 0 3 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Pippen C (L)* 2.0 6 6 6 2 1
Potter N 6.0 17 15 9 4 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 3rd
E -- Moses W, Gantenbein J, Collins E
LOB -- New York 10, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Dickey B, Siebert D, Rolfe R
3B -- Selkirk G, Brucker E
HR -- Dahlgren B 2, DiMaggio J 2
SB -- Henrich T
SH -- Newsome S, DiMaggio J
HBP -- by Potter N (Selkirk G)
T -- 2:05
A -- 34570
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