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Chicago White Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1939-09-15 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 300 · 1:44
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 3–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 1st. Lynn Nelson earned the win. Bob Johnson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| PHA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Lynn Nelson L: Bill Dietrich SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Steve Basil · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ollie Bejma | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Kuhel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Kreevich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric McNair | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Rosenthal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tresh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Dietrich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Steinbacher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Marcum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Moses | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Brancato | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Chapman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dario Lodigiani | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lynn Nelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Dietrich | 7.2 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
 Clint Brown | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Nelson | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ollie Bejma: 53
- Joe Kuhel: S9
- Mike Kreevich: 164(1)/FO
- Gee Walker: K
Bot 1
- Wally Moses: D9
- Al Brancato: S7.2-3
- Bob Johnson: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Frankie Hayes: 8
- Dick Siebert: 8
- Sam Chapman: 6/FL
Top 2
- Eric McNair: 3
- Larry Rosenthal: 8
- Bob Kennedy: 7
Bot 2
- Fred Chapman: 6
- Dario Lodigiani: S8
- Lynn Nelson: K
- Wally Moses: 8
Top 3
- Mike Tresh: W
- Bill Dietrich: K
- Ollie Bejma: W.1-2
- Joe Kuhel: 8
- Mike Kreevich: S6.2-H(E6/TH)(NR)(UR);1-3
- Gee Walker: K
Bot 3
- Al Brancato: 63
- Bob Johnson: 43
- Frankie Hayes: 53
Top 4
- Eric McNair: W
- Larry Rosenthal: S9.1-2
- Bob Kennedy: CS2(24).2-3
- Bob Kennedy: 9
- Mike Tresh: E6.3-H(UR)(NR)
- Bill Dietrich: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Dick Siebert: 4
- Sam Chapman: 53
- Fred Chapman: 63
Top 5
- Ollie Bejma: S9
- Joe Kuhel: 8
- Mike Kreevich: 9
- Gee Walker: 36(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Dario Lodigiani: W
- Lynn Nelson: 46(1)3/GDP
- Wally Moses: 9
Top 6
- Eric McNair: D9.BX3(945)
- Larry Rosenthal: 6
- Bob Kennedy: S1
- Mike Tresh: S8.1-2
- Bill Dietrich: 8
Bot 6
- Al Brancato: 53
- Bob Johnson: 9
- Frankie Hayes: 3
Top 7
- Ollie Bejma: 9
- Joe Kuhel: 7
- Mike Kreevich: 63
Bot 7
- Dick Siebert: 8/L
- Sam Chapman: S6
- Fred Chapman: CS2(24)
- Fred Chapman: K
Top 8
- Gee Walker: 5/FL
- Eric McNair: 53
- Larry Rosenthal: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Dario Lodigiani: 9
- Lynn Nelson: 3/L
- Wally Moses: FLE2
- Wally Moses: W
- Al Brancato: SB2
- Al Brancato: W
- Bob Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- Frankie Hayes: 8
Top 9
- Bob Kennedy: 7
- Hank Steinbacher: S9
- Johnny Marcum: 64(1)/FO
- Ollie Bejma: 43