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St. Louis Browns @ Chicago White Sox

1939-04-23 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 12000 · 2:20

Chicago White Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 17–4. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 6th. Johnny Rigney earned the win. Mike Kreevich went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	9
CHA	3	3	0	2	1	5	3	0		17	19

W: Johnny Rigney L: Johnny Marcum SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lou Kolls · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mel Almada	5	0	0	0	0	0
Don Heffner	1	1	1	0	2	0
George McQuinn	4	0	0	0	1	2
Beau Bell	4	1	2	2	0	0
Harlond Clift	4	0	0	0	0	0
Myril Hoag	4	1	2	2	0	0
Johnny Berardino	3	0	1	0	1	0
Billy Sullivan	4	0	2	0	0	0
Johnny Marcum	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Grace	1	1	1	0	0	0
Mel Mazzera	0	0	0	0	1	0
Red Kress	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Spindel	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Marv Owen	6	4	4	0	0	0
Joe Kuhel	5	2	4	5	0	0
Gee Walker	4	2	2	3	0	0
Luke Appling	3	2	2	0	2	0
Eric McNair	5	2	2	4	0	1
Hank Steinbacher	5	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Kreevich	5	1	2	4	0	0
Ken Silvestri	4	1	1	0	0	1
Johnny Rigney	5	2	2	1	0	2

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Marcum	4.0	9	1	1
Bill Trotter	1.0	2	0	0
Ewald Pyle	2.0	8	1	1
Ed Cole	1.0	0	0	2

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Rigney	9.0	9	5	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mel Almada: 13
Don Heffner: W
George McQuinn: CS2(26)
George McQuinn: K

Bot 1

Marv Owen: D7/7D
Joe Kuhel: 9/F.2-3
Gee Walker: 7/SF.3-H
Luke Appling: W
Eric McNair: HR/7.1-H
Hank Steinbacher: 8/L

Top 2

Beau Bell: S3/G
Harlond Clift: 8/L
Myril Hoag: HR/9.1-H
Johnny Berardino: 7/FL
Billy Sullivan: S8.B-2(E8)
Johnny Marcum: 143

Bot 2

Mike Kreevich: 5/P
Ken Silvestri: D8/8S
Johnny Rigney: D7/7D.2-H
Marv Owen: D9/9S/F.2-3
Joe Kuhel: S8/8S/F.2-H;3-H
Gee Walker: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Mel Almada: 5
Don Heffner: S
George McQuinn: W.1-2
Beau Bell: 7/L
Harlond Clift: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Luke Appling: 6/L
Eric McNair: K/C
Hank Steinbacher: 13

Top 4

Myril Hoag: 8
Johnny Berardino: S8.BX2(846)
Billy Sullivan: 7

Bot 4

Mike Kreevich: 43
Ken Silvestri: 63
Johnny Rigney: S
Marv Owen: D8/8S/F.1-3
Joe Kuhel: D7.3-H;2-H
Gee Walker: 4

Top 5

Joe Grace: S
Mel Almada: 7
Don Heffner: W.1-2
George McQuinn: 5/FL
Beau Bell: D.2-H;1-H
Harlond Clift: 53

Bot 5

Luke Appling: S
Eric McNair: 7
Hank Steinbacher: 64(1)/FO
Mike Kreevich: T.1-H
Ken Silvestri: HP
Johnny Rigney: 4

Top 6

Myril Hoag: 13
Johnny Berardino: W
Billy Sullivan: S.1-2
Mel Mazzera: W.2-3;1-2
Mel Almada: 6/LDP.2X2(6)

Bot 6

Marv Owen: 63
Joe Kuhel: S8
Gee Walker: HR/7.1-H
Luke Appling: S/89
Eric McNair: E6/G.1-2#
Hank Steinbacher: 6/P
Mike Kreevich: HR/7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Ken Silvestri: 53

Top 7

Red Kress: 3
George McQuinn: 43
Beau Bell: E7/F
Harlond Clift: 53

Bot 7

Johnny Rigney: K
Marv Owen: D/89
Joe Kuhel: S9.2-H
Gee Walker: S9.1-2
Luke Appling: SB3;SB2
Luke Appling: W
Eric McNair: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2#
Hank Steinbacher: 6
Mike Kreevich: 9

Top 8

Myril Hoag: D
Johnny Berardino: 7
Billy Sullivan: 9
Hal Spindel: 8

Bot 8

Ken Silvestri: K/C
Johnny Rigney: K/C
Marv Owen: 8

Top 9

Mel Almada: 13
Red Kress: 5
George McQuinn: K

Notes & reviews

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