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Chicago White Sox @
New York Yankees
1940-06-06 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 5981 Β· 1:45
Chicago White Sox defeated New York Yankees 4β3. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 6th. Johnny Rigney earned the win and Pete Appleton picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Johnny Rigney L: Spud Chandler SV: Pete Appleton
Umpires β HP: Harry Geisel Β· 1B: John Quinn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Grieve Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Kuhel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Kreevich | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Taffy Wright | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Appling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Eric McNair | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Tresh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Rigney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Silvestri | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Red Rolfe | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Spud Chandler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Tommy Henrich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Rigney | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
Pete Appleton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Spud Chandler | 8.1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Johnny Murphy | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Kennedy: 63
- Joe Kuhel: K/C
- Mike Kreevich: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Rolfe: 2/FL
- Charlie Keller: S9
- Joe DiMaggio: S9.1-2#
- Bill Dickey: 5
Top 2
- Taffy Wright: 7
- Luke Appling: 43
- Larry Rosenthal: 43
Bot 2
- George Selkirk: 13
- Joe Gordon: S6
- Babe Dahlgren: S8.1-3
- Spud Chandler: 7/F.3-H
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
Top 3
- Eric McNair: 53
- Mike Tresh: K
- Johnny Rigney: K
Bot 3
- Red Rolfe: 6
- Charlie Keller: 43
- Joe DiMaggio: K
Top 4
- Bob Kennedy: S8
- Joe Kuhel: CS2(26)
- Joe Kuhel: 43
- Mike Kreevich: K
Bot 4
- Bill Dickey: 5/FL
- George Selkirk: 9
- Joe Gordon: 53
Top 5
- Taffy Wright: 43
- Luke Appling: 43
- Larry Rosenthal: 13
Bot 5
- Babe Dahlgren: K/C
- Spud Chandler: K
- Frankie Crosetti: K
Top 6
- Eric McNair: S7
- Mike Tresh: HP.1-2
- Johnny Rigney: 23/SH.2-H(E3/TH)(NR);1-H(NR)(UR)
- Bob Kennedy: 53
- Joe Kuhel: 3
Bot 6
- Red Rolfe: 4
- Charlie Keller: 8/L
- Joe DiMaggio: S7
- Bill Dickey: 43
Top 7
- Mike Kreevich: S8
- Taffy Wright: 46(1)3/GDP
- Luke Appling: 7
Bot 7
- George Selkirk: S8
- Joe Gordon: 4(1)3/GDP
- Babe Dahlgren: W
- Spud Chandler: K
Top 8
- Larry Rosenthal: W
- Eric McNair: 54(1)3/GDP
- Mike Tresh: 63
Bot 8
- Frankie Crosetti: S7
- Red Rolfe: 16(1)/FO
- Charlie Keller: S7.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: FC1.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Bill Dickey: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- George Selkirk: S9.3-H;1-2#
- Joe Gordon: 4
Top 9
- Ken Silvestri: S9
- Bob Kennedy: 9
- Joe Kuhel: W.1-2
- Mike Kreevich: S7.2-H;1-3
- Taffy Wright: S1.3-H;1-2
- Luke Appling: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Larry Rosenthal: W
- Eric McNair: 9
Bot 9
- Babe Dahlgren: 3/P
- Tommy Henrich: 7/F
- Frankie Crosetti: 6/P




















