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Chicago White Sox @
New York Yankees
1940-05-03 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 11291 Β· 2:13
New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 8β4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 7th. Marv Breuer earned the win. Joe Kuhel went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 |
W: Marv Breuer L: Eddie Smith SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: George Moriarty Β· 3B: Cal Hubbard Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Kennedy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Kuhel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Kreevich | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Taffy Wright | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Appling | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Solters | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric McNair | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Tresh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Red Rolfe | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Buddy Rosar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Henrich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marv Breuer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 8 | 6 | |
Clint Brown | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marv Breuer | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Kennedy: 9
- Joe Kuhel: 4
- Mike Kreevich: 53
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Rolfe: HR/9
- George Selkirk: S8
- Charlie Keller: PB.1-2#
- Charlie Keller: K/C
- Buddy Rosar: 53
Top 2
- Taffy Wright: 5
- Luke Appling: S8
- Moose Solters: 9
- Eric McNair: 8
Bot 2
- Joe Gordon: 5
- Tommy Henrich: 5
- Babe Dahlgren: W
- Marv Breuer: K/C
Top 3
- Mike Tresh: 63
- Eddie Smith: S7
- Bob Kennedy: S9/89.1-H(E9)(UR)(NR);B-3(E8)
- Joe Kuhel: FC3.3XH(35)
- Mike Kreevich: SB2
- Mike Kreevich: 8
Bot 3
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
- Red Rolfe: 43
- George Selkirk: W
- Charlie Keller: 63
Top 4
- Taffy Wright: 7
- Luke Appling: 5/FL
- Moose Solters: 43
Bot 4
- Buddy Rosar: W
- Joe Gordon: 8
- Tommy Henrich: 9
- Babe Dahlgren: S9.1-2#
- Marv Breuer: K
Top 5
- Eric McNair: 7/L
- Mike Tresh: K
- Eddie Smith: W
- Bob Kennedy: 53
Bot 5
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: S9.1-3
- George Selkirk: W.1-2
- Charlie Keller: K
- Buddy Rosar: 14(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Joe Gordon: 63
Top 6
- Joe Kuhel: W
- Mike Kreevich: E4.1-2
- Taffy Wright: 6
- Luke Appling: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Moose Solters: 13
Bot 6
- Tommy Henrich: 3
- Babe Dahlgren: 8
- Marv Breuer: W
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
Top 7
- Eric McNair: 53
- Mike Tresh: 43
- Eddie Smith: D7
- Bob Kennedy: 4
Bot 7
- Red Rolfe: W
- George Selkirk: S5.1-2
- Charlie Keller: W.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Rosar: 3/P
- Joe Gordon: T8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Tommy Henrich: K
- Babe Dahlgren: 63
Top 8
- Joe Kuhel: D9
- Mike Kreevich: 9
- Taffy Wright: FC2.2X3(25)#
- Luke Appling: S.1-2
- Moose Solters: 53
Bot 8
- Marv Breuer: K
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: S9
- George Selkirk: HR/9.1-H
- Charlie Keller: HR/9
- Buddy Rosar: 43
Top 9
- Eric McNair: 13
- Mike Tresh: 43
- Larry Rosenthal: W
- Bob Kennedy: S7.1-2#
- Joe Kuhel: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Mike Kreevich: S7
- Taffy Wright: D9.1-3
- Luke Appling: 53
Notes & reviews
- Keller and Henrich both bobble Kennedy single.
- Speculative, Mercer score card is hard to read for this play

















