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New York Yankees @ 
Chicago White Sox
1939-05-07 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 35000 · 2:20
New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 15–4. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 4th. Red Ruffing earned the win. Joe Gordon went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 19 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Red Ruffing L: John Whitehead SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: George Moriarty · 3B: George Pipgras · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy Henrich | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Ruffing | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rip Radcliff | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Owen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gee Walker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Appling | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric McNair | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Rosenthal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Kreevich | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Tresh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Whitehead | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dietrich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Whitehead | 3.1 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Knott | 1.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Dietrich | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: K
- Tommy Henrich: 8
Bot 1
- Rip Radcliff: 63
- Marv Owen: 8
- Gee Walker: 8
Top 2
- Bill Dickey: 9
- Charlie Keller: S8/78
- George Selkirk: D9/9L.1-3
- Joe Gordon: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
- Babe Dahlgren: S8/78.3-H;1-2
- Red Ruffing: 8/F
Bot 2
- Luke Appling: S7
- Eric McNair: 2/FL
- Larry Rosenthal: D9.1-3
- Mike Kreevich: 4/LDP.2X2(46)
Top 3
- Frankie Crosetti: 8
- Red Rolfe: 31
- Tommy Henrich: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Mike Tresh: S7
- John Whitehead: K/BF
- Rip Radcliff: 7
- Marv Owen: 53
Top 4
- Bill Dickey: 31
- Charlie Keller: T9/89
- George Selkirk: S8.3-H
- Joe Gordon: S1.1-2#
- Babe Dahlgren: S7.2-H;1-3
- Red Ruffing: S8.3-H;1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: 7/F.2-3
- Red Rolfe: PO1(E1).1-3;3-H
- Red Rolfe: S7.3-H;B-2(E7)
- Tommy Henrich: D7.2-H(UR)
- Bill Dickey: 9/L
Bot 4
- Gee Walker: 2/FL
- Luke Appling: S9
- Eric McNair: 7/FL
- Larry Rosenthal: W.1-2
- Mike Kreevich: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Tresh: 8
Top 5
- Charlie Keller: W
- George Selkirk: 7
- Joe Gordon: HR/7.1-H
- Babe Dahlgren: S7
- Red Ruffing: K/C
- Frankie Crosetti: D7.1-3
- Red Rolfe: 7/F
Bot 5
- Jackie Hayes: 4/P
- Rip Radcliff: 63
- Marv Owen: W
- Gee Walker: HR/7.1-H
- Luke Appling: W
- Eric McNair: 5/P
Top 6
- Tommy Henrich: 43
- Bill Dickey: S9
- Charlie Keller: 13.1-2
- George Selkirk: W
- Joe Gordon: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Babe Dahlgren: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Larry Rosenthal: 9
- Mike Kreevich: S8
- Mike Tresh: S9.1-2
- Bill Dietrich: 7
- Rip Radcliff: D9.2-H;1-H
- Marv Owen: 6/P
Top 7
- Red Ruffing: S4/P
- Frankie Crosetti: 46(1)/FO
- Red Rolfe: W.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 9
- Bill Dickey: HP.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Keller: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- George Selkirk: W.1-2
- Joe Gordon: 7
Bot 7
- Gee Walker: 7/L
- Luke Appling: 7
- Eric McNair: 7
Top 8
- Babe Dahlgren: K
- Red Ruffing: 53
- Frankie Crosetti: 8
Bot 8
- Larry Rosenthal: K/C
- Mike Kreevich: S8
- Mike Tresh: 3/P
- Bill Dietrich: 8
Top 9
- Red Rolfe: HR/9
- Tommy Henrich: E5/TH1
- Bill Dickey: S8.1X3(85)
- Charlie Keller: 6/P
- George Selkirk: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Rip Radcliff: 9
- Marv Owen: K
- Gee Walker: 63
Notes & reviews
- Kuhel sat out due to bruised knee from Saturday. Silvestri out with a case of the grippe. Cloudburst delayed start 30 min. Drizzle for first 4 inn.