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Philadelphia Athletics @ New York Yankees

1939-05-27 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 30358 Β· 2:15

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 11–9. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 7th. Steve Sundra earned the win and Johnny Murphy picked up the save. George Selkirk went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHA500120100912
NYA010230501110

W: Steve Sundra   L: Chubby Dean   SV: Johnny Murphy

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Grieve Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: John Quinn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Gantenbein411012
Dee Miles501100
Sam Chapman512000
Bob Johnson532101
Nick Etten512100
Bill Nagel412200
Earle Brucker411300
Wayne Ambler311010
Bob Joyce100001
Wally Moses100000
Nels Potter100001

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frankie Crosetti300111
Red Rolfe503100
Tommy Henrich511101
Bill Dickey410010
Charlie Keller432010
George Selkirk332311
Joe Gordon311011
Babe Dahlgren310110
Monte Pearson100000
Joe DiMaggio101200
Steve Sundra100001
Red Ruffing000110

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Joyce5.0822
Chubby Dean1.1153
Nels Potter1.2100

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Monte Pearson4.0622
Steve Sundra3.0400
Johnny Murphy2.0203

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Joe Gantenbein: S
  • Dee Miles: 7
  • Sam Chapman: PB.1-2
  • Sam Chapman: S.2-3
  • Bob Johnson: D9.1-3;3-H
  • Nick Etten: 43.2-3;3-H
  • Bill Nagel: HP
  • Earle Brucker: HR.3-H;1-H
  • Wayne Ambler: W
  • Bob Joyce: K

Bot 1

  • Frankie Crosetti: W
  • Red Rolfe: 46(1)/FO
  • Tommy Henrich: SB2
  • Tommy Henrich: K
  • Bill Dickey: 9

Top 2

  • Joe Gantenbein: K
  • Dee Miles: 9
  • Sam Chapman: 13

Bot 2

  • Charlie Keller: 43
  • George Selkirk: HR
  • Joe Gordon: K
  • Babe Dahlgren: 63

Top 3

  • Bob Johnson: 6
  • Nick Etten: 8
  • Bill Nagel: 7

Bot 3

  • Monte Pearson: 63
  • Frankie Crosetti: 4
  • Red Rolfe: S
  • Tommy Henrich: SB2
  • Tommy Henrich: 6

Top 4

  • Earle Brucker: 53
  • Wayne Ambler: S
  • Bob Joyce: 13/SH.1-2
  • Joe Gantenbein: W
  • Dee Miles: S.1-2;2-H
  • Sam Chapman: 8

Bot 4

  • Bill Dickey: 7
  • Charlie Keller: S
  • George Selkirk: W.1-2
  • Joe Gordon: S.1-2;2-3
  • Babe Dahlgren: 4
  • Joe DiMaggio: D.1-3;2-H;3-H
  • Frankie Crosetti: 4

Top 5

  • Bob Johnson: S
  • Nick Etten: S.1-2
  • Bill Nagel: S.1-3;2-H
  • Earle Brucker: 14(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
  • Wayne Ambler: 8

Bot 5

  • Red Rolfe: 3
  • Tommy Henrich: HR
  • Bill Dickey: 4
  • Charlie Keller: S
  • George Selkirk: HR.1-H
  • Joe Gordon: 7

Top 6

  • Wally Moses: 8
  • Joe Gantenbein: 9
  • Dee Miles: 8

Bot 6

  • Babe Dahlgren: E5
  • Steve Sundra: K
  • Frankie Crosetti: K
  • Red Rolfe: S.1-2
  • Tommy Henrich: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Sam Chapman: E5
  • Bob Johnson: 14(1)/FO
  • Nick Etten: 5
  • Bill Nagel: T.1-H(UR)
  • Earle Brucker: 43

Bot 7

  • Bill Dickey: W
  • Charlie Keller: W.1-2
  • George Selkirk: K
  • Joe Gordon: W.2-3;1-2
  • Babe Dahlgren: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Red Ruffing: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Frankie Crosetti: 9/SF.3-H
  • Red Rolfe: S.1-H(NR)(E1)(UR);2-H;BXH(52)#

Top 8

  • Wayne Ambler: 4
  • Nels Potter: K
  • Joe Gantenbein: K

Bot 8

  • Tommy Henrich: 31
  • Bill Dickey: 3
  • Charlie Keller: 43

Top 9

  • Dee Miles: 43
  • Sam Chapman: S
  • Bob Johnson: K
  • Nick Etten: D.1-3
  • Bill Nagel: 63