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Washington Senators @ Chicago White Sox

1939-05-05 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 4000 · 1:35

Chicago White Sox defeated Washington Senators 2–1. Thornton Lee earned the win. Larry Rosenthal went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	8
CHA	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		2	8

W: Thornton Lee L: Joe Krakauskas SV: (none)

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

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
George Case	3	0	0	1	1
Ossie Bluege	4	0	1	0	0
Bobby Estalella	4	0	1	0	0
Johnny Welaj	4	0	1	0	0
Buddy Myer	4	0	1	0	0
Cecil Travis	4	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wasdell	4	0	2	0	1
Rick Ferrell	2	1	1	0	0
Joe Krakauskas	3	0	0	0	1
Tony Giuliani	2	0	1	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Marv Owen	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Kuhel	4	1	2	0	0	1
Gee Walker	4	0	1	1	0	1
Luke Appling	4	0	1	0	0	0
Eric McNair	4	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Rosenthal	2	1	1	1	1	0
Mike Kreevich	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Silvestri	3	0	1	0	0	1
Thornton Lee	3	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Krakauskas	8.0	8	1	4

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Thornton Lee	9.0	8	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Case: 63
Ossie Bluege: S8
Bobby Estalella: 8
Johnny Welaj: 4(1)/FO

Bot 1

Marv Owen: S8
Joe Kuhel: K+SB2
Gee Walker: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
Luke Appling: S/BR.1X2(4)

Top 2

Buddy Myer: 9
Cecil Travis: 6/L
Jimmy Wasdell: K

Bot 2

Eric McNair: 53
Larry Rosenthal: W
Mike Kreevich: 3/P
Ken Silvestri: S6.1-2
Thornton Lee: 5(2)/FO

Top 3

Rick Ferrell: 53
Joe Krakauskas: K
George Case: 8

Bot 3

Marv Owen: 53
Joe Kuhel: S8
Gee Walker: K
Luke Appling: 9/L

Top 4

Ossie Bluege: 9
Bobby Estalella: 9
Johnny Welaj: S9
Buddy Myer: SB2
Buddy Myer: 8

Bot 4

Eric McNair: S8
Larry Rosenthal: 34/SH.1-2
Mike Kreevich: K/C
Ken Silvestri: 2/FL

Top 5

Cecil Travis: 5/L
Jimmy Wasdell: S5/BG
Rick Ferrell: CS2(26)
Rick Ferrell: S8
Joe Krakauskas: E4/G.1-2
George Case: PO2(E1).2-H(UR);1-3
George Case: W
Ossie Bluege: SB2
Ossie Bluege: 9

Bot 5

Thornton Lee: 5/FL
Marv Owen: 63
Joe Kuhel: E9/F.B-2
Gee Walker: S9.2-H(UR)
Luke Appling: 63

Top 6

Bobby Estalella: 63
Johnny Welaj: 63
Buddy Myer: S7
Cecil Travis: 8

Bot 6

Eric McNair: 2/FL
Larry Rosenthal: HR/9
Mike Kreevich: 9
Ken Silvestri: K

Top 7

Jimmy Wasdell: 8
Tony Giuliani: T/89
Joe Krakauskas: 53
George Case: K

Bot 7

Thornton Lee: 63
Marv Owen: 53
Joe Kuhel: S8.B-3(E8)
Gee Walker: 53

Top 8

Ossie Bluege: 4/P
Bobby Estalella: S7
Johnny Welaj: 4/P
Buddy Myer: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

Luke Appling: 9
Eric McNair: 7
Larry Rosenthal: 43

Top 9

Cecil Travis: 63
Jimmy Wasdell: S5/BG
Tony Giuliani: 54(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Ferrell injured by foul tip and left game

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