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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 11β9. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 10 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Dee Miles | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Johnson | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nick Etten | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Wayne Ambler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Joyce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nels Potter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Red Rolfe | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Henrich | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Monte Pearson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Sundra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Ruffing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Joyce | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
Nels Potter | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Monte Pearson | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Steve Sundra | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Murphy | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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




















