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Cleveland Guardians @ Chicago White Sox

1939-09-27 Β· Night game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· Att: 20000 Β· 1:52

Cleveland Indians defeated Chicago White Sox 7–5. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 8th. Bob Feller earned the win and Mel Harder picked up the save. Larry Rosenthal went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CLE10100023078
CHA00000032056

W: Bob Feller   L: Eddie Smith   SV: Mel Harder

Umpires β€” HP: George Pipgras Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Steve Basil Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Boudreau210021
Roy Weatherly410012
Ben Chapman411111
Oscar Grimes321121
Bruce Campbell401111
Ken Keltner512200
Rollie Hemsley501100
Ray Mack501000
Bob Feller100020
Hal Trosky101000
Mel Harder100001

Chicago White Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ollie Bejma411000
Joe Kuhel411101
Mike Kreevich311010
Luke Appling300110
Eric McNair401001
Rip Radcliff410102
Larry Rosenthal311211
Mike Tresh201010
Eddie Smith200002
Hank Steinbacher100000
Gee Walker100000

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Feller7.0436
Mel Harder2.0211

Chicago White Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eddie Smith7.0686
Clint Brown2.0211

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Boudreau: K
  • Roy Weatherly: K
  • Ben Chapman: HR/F7D
  • Oscar Grimes: S9
  • Bruce Campbell: 8

Bot 1

  • Ollie Bejma: 7
  • Joe Kuhel: 5/FL
  • Mike Kreevich: 4/P

Top 2

  • Ken Keltner: 6/P
  • Rollie Hemsley: 8
  • Ray Mack: S9
  • Bob Feller: W.1-2
  • Lou Boudreau: 7/FL

Bot 2

  • Luke Appling: 9
  • Eric McNair: K
  • Rip Radcliff: K

Top 3

  • Roy Weatherly: W
  • Ben Chapman: K
  • Oscar Grimes: SB2
  • Oscar Grimes: W
  • Bruce Campbell: K
  • Ken Keltner: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Rollie Hemsley: 53

Bot 3

  • Larry Rosenthal: K/C
  • Mike Tresh: 3/L
  • Eddie Smith: K

Top 4

  • Ray Mack: 3/P
  • Bob Feller: 2/FL
  • Lou Boudreau: W
  • Roy Weatherly: K/C

Bot 4

  • Ollie Bejma: 53
  • Joe Kuhel: K
  • Mike Kreevich: W
  • Luke Appling: 8

Top 5

  • Ben Chapman: 9
  • Oscar Grimes: K
  • Bruce Campbell: W
  • Ken Keltner: 9

Bot 5

  • Eric McNair: S9/L
  • Rip Radcliff: 5/FL
  • Larry Rosenthal: 43.1-2
  • Mike Tresh: W
  • Eddie Smith: CS3(25)

Top 6

  • Rollie Hemsley: 9
  • Ray Mack: 2/FL
  • Bob Feller: W
  • Lou Boudreau: W.1-2
  • Roy Weatherly: 7

Bot 6

  • Eddie Smith: K
  • Ollie Bejma: 7
  • Joe Kuhel: 9

Top 7

  • Ben Chapman: 8
  • Oscar Grimes: W
  • Bruce Campbell: 43.1-2
  • Ken Keltner: D/78.2-H
  • Rollie Hemsley: D/89.2-H
  • Ray Mack: 43

Bot 7

  • Mike Kreevich: S8
  • Luke Appling: W.1-2
  • Eric McNair: 64(1)/FO/G6M.2-3
  • Rip Radcliff: 54(1)/FO.3-H
  • Larry Rosenthal: HR/8.1-H
  • Mike Tresh: S7
  • Hank Steinbacher: 13

Top 8

  • Hal Trosky: D9
  • Lou Boudreau: FC2/TH3/SH.2-3
  • Roy Weatherly: 63.1-2
  • Ben Chapman: IW
  • Oscar Grimes: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Bruce Campbell: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Ken Keltner: SBH;SB2
  • Ken Keltner: 13

Bot 8

  • Ollie Bejma: S7
  • Joe Kuhel: D7/7D.1-H
  • Mike Kreevich: 9/F.2-3
  • Luke Appling: 43.3-H
  • Eric McNair: 9

Top 9

  • Rollie Hemsley: 13
  • Ray Mack: 2/FL
  • Mel Harder: K

Bot 9

  • Rip Radcliff: K
  • Larry Rosenthal: W
  • Gee Walker: 54(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • First day-night doubleheader ever completed in the Majors
  • Into LF stands
  • Attempted double steal
  • Boudreau: diving stop
  • Chapman spilled Bejma forcing a high relay to Kuhel