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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 15, 1936
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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 May 15, 1936 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1936 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 15, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Broaca |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sugar Cain |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Right Fielder |
| Myril Hoag | Center Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Broaca | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Kreevich | Left Fielder |
| Mule Haas | Right Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Tony Piet | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Sugar Cain | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 15, 1936
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Cain
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Cain
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Cain
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Cain
Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Kreevich settles under the ball 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: ---
Kreevich vs. Broaca
Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Broaca
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Broaca
Walker hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Broaca
Bonura hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Broaca
Appling hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Haas scores. Bonura moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piet vs. Broaca
Piet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Cain
Dickey hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Cain
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Cain
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Broaca
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broaca fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Broaca
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Broaca
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields the ball and throws to Broaca covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Broaca
Kreevich strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Cain
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broaca vs. Cain
Broaca hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Cain
Crosetti hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Cain
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet scoops it up and throws to first, with Cain covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Broaca
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Broaca covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Broaca
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Broaca
Bonura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Broaca
Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. Bonura moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piet vs. Broaca
Piet hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Selkirk catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Selkirk. Bonura scores. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Broaca
Dykes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Cain
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Haas. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Cain
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Cain
Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Selkirk vs. Cain
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoag vs. Cain
Hoag hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Dickey scores. Selkirk moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Phelps
Ray Phelps now pitching.
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Selkirk scores. Hoag moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Phelps
Roy Johnson pinch hits for Johnny Broaca.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phelps fields it and throws to home to get Hoag. Lazzeri moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crosetti vs. Phelps
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rolfe vs. Phelps
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Murphy
Phelps strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Murphy
Kreevich hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Dickey settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Dickey. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Murphy
Kreevich hits a popup towards the mound. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Phelps
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Phelps
Gehrig hits a popup towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Phelps
Dickey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Phelps
Selkirk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Selkirk reaches third base with a triple. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoag vs. Phelps
Hoag takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Phelps
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murphy vs. Phelps
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phelps fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Murphy
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Murphy
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Murphy
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Phelps
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Phelps
Rolfe 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Phelps
DiMaggio hits a popup towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Murphy
Appling hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Murphy
Piet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Murphy
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Piet moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Murphy
Murphy spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Murphy. Piet moves to third. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sewell vs. Murphy
Sewell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Murphy
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Murphy
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hoag. Kreevich reaches second base with a double. Phelps moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Haas vs. Murphy
Haas hits a line drive into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phelps scores. Kreevich moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Murphy
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonura vs. Murphy
Bonura hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Bonura reaches second base with a double. Kreevich scores. Walker moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Appling vs. Brown
Jumbo Brown now pitching.
Appling strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Phelps
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Phelps
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Phelps
Selkirk hits a line drive into left field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Phelps
Hoag hits a line drive towards third. Dykes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Brown
Piet hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Brown
Dykes hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Brown
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Brown
Phelps strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Phelps
Lazzeri hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Phelps
Red Ruffing pinch hits for Jumbo Brown.
Ruffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker throws the ball in to Piet who tags Ruffing trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Phelps
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Phelps
Rolfe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Malone
Pat Malone now pitching.
Kreevich bunts in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Malone
Haas strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Malone
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Malone
Bonura hits a line drive into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Phelps
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Phelps
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Phelps
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phelps fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Phelps
Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Kreevich 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 5/15/1936 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 0 0 0 Kreevich M, lf 5 1 1 0
Rolfe R, 3b 5 0 0 0 Haas M, rf 4 1 0 1
DiMaggio J, lf 5 2 4 0 Walker D, cf 2 1 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 4 2 1 1 Bonura Z, 1b 5 1 3 1
Dickey B, c 5 1 2 1 Appling L, ss 4 0 2 2
Selkirk G, rf 4 1 1 1 Piet T, 2b 4 2 1 2
Hoag M, cf 3 0 1 2 Dykes J, 3b 4 1 1 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 3 1 2 2 Sewell L, c 4 1 1 3
Broaca J, p 1 0 1 0 Cain S, p 1 0 1 0
Johnson R, ph 1 0 0 0 Phelps R, p 3 1 1 0
Murphy J, p 1 0 0 0
Brown J, p 0 0 0 0
Ruffing R, ph 1 0 1 0
Malone P, p 0 0 0 0
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37 7 13 7 36 9 11 9
New York 000 410 110 -- 7
Chicago 102 005 10x -- 9
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Broaca J 3.0 5 3 3 2 1
Murphy J (L) 2.2 5 5 2 1 1
Brown J 1.1 1 1 1 0 2
Malone P 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Cain S* 3.0 6 4 4 2 0
Phelps R (W) 6.0 7 3 3 3 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 4th
E -- Selkirk G, Dickey B, Crosetti F, Murphy J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 8, Chicago 7
2B -- DiMaggio J 2, Kreevich M, Bonura Z
3B -- Selkirk G
HR -- Sewell L, Gehrig L, Piet T, Lazzeri T
T -- 2:10
A -- 6000
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