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Cleveland Guardians @
New York Yankees
1939-09-12 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 4638 Β· 2:05
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 4β3. Mel Harder earned the win. Oscar Grimes went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Mel Harder L: Lefty Gomez SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Pipgras Β· 1B: Red Ormsby Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Harry Geisel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Boudreau | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Roy Weatherly | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Chapman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Hal Trosky | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bruce Campbell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Hemsley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Harder | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Rolfe | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Dickey | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lefty Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Harder | 10.0 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Gomez | 10.0 | 13 | 4 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Boudreau: K
- Roy Weatherly: S
- Ben Chapman: 8
- Hal Trosky: K
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: S
- Red Rolfe: CS2(26)
- Red Rolfe: S
- Charlie Keller: 46(1)/FO
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
Top 2
- Oscar Grimes: 7
- Ken Keltner: K/C
- Bruce Campbell: D
- Rollie Hemsley: S.2-H;B-2(E8)
- Mel Harder: 7
Bot 2
- Bill Dickey: 63
- George Selkirk: 3/G
- Joe Gordon: 7
Top 3
- Lou Boudreau: 63
- Roy Weatherly: 53
- Ben Chapman: W
- Hal Trosky: 8
Bot 3
- Babe Dahlgren: S
- Lefty Gomez: 34/SH.1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: 43
Top 4
- Oscar Grimes: 53
- Ken Keltner: W
- Bruce Campbell: S.1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: 8/F.2-3
- Mel Harder: 8
Bot 4
- Charlie Keller: K/C
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
- Bill Dickey: W
- George Selkirk: 43
Top 5
- Lou Boudreau: 4
- Roy Weatherly: 3/FL
- Ben Chapman: 7
Bot 5
- Joe Gordon: S
- Babe Dahlgren: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Lefty Gomez: 6
Top 6
- Hal Trosky: 3/G
- Oscar Grimes: K
- Ken Keltner: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Frankie Crosetti: 3/L
- Red Rolfe: W
- Charlie Keller: W.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 7
- Bill Dickey: S.2-H;1-2
- George Selkirk: 63
Top 7
- Bruce Campbell: 43
- Rollie Hemsley: 7
- Mel Harder: S
- Lou Boudreau: S.1-2
- Roy Weatherly: S.2-3;1-2
- Ben Chapman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hal Trosky: 43
Bot 7
- Joe Gordon: 43
- Babe Dahlgren: W
- Lefty Gomez: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Oscar Grimes: S
- Ken Keltner: S.1-3
- Bruce Campbell: 8/SF.3-H
- Rollie Hemsley: 7
- Mel Harder: 7
Bot 8
- Frankie Crosetti: 63
- Red Rolfe: S
- Charlie Keller: W.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: K
- Bill Dickey: S.2-H;1-2
- George Selkirk: S.2-H;1-2
- Joe Gordon: 5
Top 9
- Lou Boudreau: 5/FL
- Roy Weatherly: D
- Ben Chapman: 63
- Hal Trosky: K
Bot 9
- Babe Dahlgren: 63
- Lefty Gomez: 13
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
Top 10
- Oscar Grimes: HR
- Ken Keltner: S
- Bruce Campbell: S.1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Mel Harder: 63
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Roy Weatherly: 4
Bot 10
- Red Rolfe: S
- Charlie Keller: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
















