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New York Yankees @
Chicago White Sox
1937-05-09 Β· Day game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· Att: 25000 Β· 1:33
Chicago White Sox defeated New York Yankees 2β1. Thornton Lee earned the win. Zeke Bonura went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Thornton Lee L: Spud Chandler SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Moriarty Β· 1B: John Quinn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Rolfe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Selkirk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Myril Hoag | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Spud Chandler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Dixie Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zeke Bonura | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Appling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Hayes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Piet | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Sewell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Spud Chandler | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 9/F
- Red Rolfe: 13
- Joe DiMaggio: 43
Bot 1
- Hank Steinbacher: E4/TH
- Larry Rosenthal: S4/G.1-2
- Dixie Walker: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Zeke Bonura: 7/7D/F.3-H(UR)
- Luke Appling: 63
Top 2
- Lou Gehrig: 9/F
- Bill Dickey: 43
- Tony Lazzeri: 43
Bot 2
- Jackie Hayes: 63
- Tony Piet: 63
- Luke Sewell: 43
Top 3
- George Selkirk: K
- Myril Hoag: E3/TH
- Spud Chandler: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Thornton Lee: 43
- Hank Steinbacher: 9/89/F
- Larry Rosenthal: K
Top 4
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: 31
- Joe DiMaggio: S7
- Lou Gehrig: 8/F
Bot 4
- Dixie Walker: 53
- Zeke Bonura: 43
- Luke Appling: 8/F
Top 5
- Bill Dickey: 43
- Tony Lazzeri: K/C
- George Selkirk: K
Bot 5
- Jackie Hayes: 53
- Tony Piet: 63
- Luke Sewell: S9
- Thornton Lee: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Myril Hoag: S8
- Spud Chandler: K/DP.1X2(263)
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
Bot 6
- Thornton Lee: E5/G
- Hank Steinbacher: 64(1)/FO#
- Larry Rosenthal: 64(1)/FO
- Dixie Walker: 43
Top 7
- Red Rolfe: S5/G
- Joe DiMaggio: E7/F.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: 25(2)3/GDP/BG.1-2
- Bill Dickey: D9/9D.2-H(UR)
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
Bot 7
- Zeke Bonura: HR/7
- Luke Appling: 7/F
- Jackie Hayes: S9
- Tony Piet: CS2(26)#
- Tony Piet: 63
Top 8
- George Selkirk: 13
- Myril Hoag: 63
- Spud Chandler: W
- Frankie Crosetti: K
Bot 8
- Luke Sewell: 53
- Thornton Lee: K
- Hank Steinbacher: S8
- Larry Rosenthal: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Red Rolfe: 8/F
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
- Lou Gehrig: 23
Notes & reviews
- Lou Gehrig did not run thinking the ball was foul














