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New York Yankees @ Chicago White Sox

1939-06-08 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 7500 · 2:12

New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 7–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 7th. Atley Donald earned the win. Joe DiMaggio went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	7	12
CHA	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7

W: Atley Donald L: Eddie Smith SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Steve Basil · 2B: Joe Rue · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Crosetti	4	1	0	1	1	0
Red Rolfe	4	1	1	0	1	0
Tommy Henrich	4	1	2	1	0	0
Joe DiMaggio	4	2	3	2	1	0
Bill Dickey	5	0	2	2	0	1
Joe Gordon	5	0	1	0	0	1
George Selkirk	4	2	1	0	1	0
Babe Dahlgren	5	0	1	0	0	1
Atley Donald	3	0	1	1	1	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ollie Bejma	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Kuhel	4	0	1	0	0	0
Gee Walker	4	0	0	0	0	2
Rip Radcliff	4	0	2	0	0	0
Luke Appling	3	1	1	0	1	1
Mike Kreevich	4	1	1	1	0	0
Marv Owen	4	0	1	1	0	1
Mike Tresh	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Smith	2	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Steinbacher	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Atley Donald	9.0	7	1	4

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eddie Smith	7.0	8	5	2
Clint Brown	2.0	4	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Crosetti: 53
Red Rolfe: W
Tommy Henrich: 7/F
Joe DiMaggio: W.1-2
Bill Dickey: K/C

Bot 1

Ollie Bejma: 8/F
Joe Kuhel: 13
Gee Walker: K

Top 2

Joe Gordon: K
George Selkirk: W
Babe Dahlgren: S.1-3
Atley Donald: S5/BG.3-H;1-3(E5/THH)
Frankie Crosetti: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Rip Radcliff: 4/L
Luke Appling: W
Mike Kreevich: T.1-H
Marv Owen: S.3-H
Mike Tresh: 64(1)/FO
Eddie Smith: 3/G

Top 3

Red Rolfe: 3/G
Tommy Henrich: S
Joe DiMaggio: S.1-2
Bill Dickey: 4/P
Joe Gordon: 8/F

Bot 3

Ollie Bejma: 3/FL
Joe Kuhel: S
Gee Walker: K
Rip Radcliff: 3/G

Top 4

George Selkirk: 43
Babe Dahlgren: 4/P
Atley Donald: W
Frankie Crosetti: 9/F

Bot 4

Luke Appling: 13
Mike Kreevich: 9/F
Marv Owen: K

Top 5

Red Rolfe: 3/G
Tommy Henrich: 43
Joe DiMaggio: HR/89
Bill Dickey: 9/F

Bot 5

Mike Tresh: 8/F
Eddie Smith: S
Ollie Bejma: 64(1)/FO
Joe Kuhel: 5/P

Top 6

Joe Gordon: S
George Selkirk: 46(1)/FO
Babe Dahlgren: 2/FL
Atley Donald: 13

Bot 6

Gee Walker: 9
Rip Radcliff: S
Luke Appling: S.1-3
Mike Kreevich: FC.3XH(125);1-2
Marv Owen: 43

Top 7

Frankie Crosetti: W
Red Rolfe: S.1-3
Tommy Henrich: 8/SF.3-H
Joe DiMaggio: 5/FL
Bill Dickey: D.1-H
Joe Gordon: 7/L

Bot 7

Mike Tresh: 53
Hank Steinbacher: 4
Ollie Bejma: 53

Top 8

George Selkirk: S
Babe Dahlgren: K
Atley Donald: E1.1-3
Frankie Crosetti: 313.3-H(UR);1-2
Red Rolfe: 3/G

Bot 8

Joe Kuhel: 2/FL
Gee Walker: 3/FL
Rip Radcliff: D
Luke Appling: K

Top 9

Tommy Henrich: S
Joe DiMaggio: D.1-H
Bill Dickey: S.2-H
Joe Gordon: 7
George Selkirk: 2/FL
Babe Dahlgren: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

Mike Kreevich: 63
Marv Owen: 63
Mike Tresh: 63

Notes & reviews

Owen's throw hit Selkirk on the shoulder.
Game was stopped while Gordon's spike wound was treated.

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