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New York Yankees @ Chicago White Sox

1949-05-06 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 5131 · 2:00

Chicago White Sox defeated New York Yankees 6–2. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Bill Wight earned the win. Bill Wight went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	7
CHA	0	3	1	0	2	0	0	0		6	8

W: Bill Wight L: Spec Shea SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jerry Coleman	3	0	1	1	2	0
Phil Rizzuto	4	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Lindell	5	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Henrich	3	0	0	0	1	0
Yogi Berra	4	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Johnson	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jack Phillips	3	1	2	0	1	0
Cliff Mapes	3	1	1	0	0	0
Spec Shea	2	0	0	1	0	0
Bobby Brown	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Bauer	0	0	0	0	1	0
Charlie Silvera	1	0	1	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jerry Scala	3	1	1	0	1	0
Gordon Goldsberry	3	1	1	0	1	0
Luke Appling	3	1	0	1	1	1
Gus Zernial	4	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Philley	4	0	1	2	0	1
Cass Michaels	3	1	1	0	1	1
Don Wheeler	4	1	2	0	0	0
Floyd Baker	2	1	0	0	2	0
Bill Wight	3	0	2	3	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Spec Shea	5.0	6	5	3
Frank Hiller	1.0	2	0	0
Cuddles Marshall	2.0	0	1	1

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Wight	9.0	7	6	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jerry Coleman: W
Phil Rizzuto: 6/P
Johnny Lindell: 8
Tommy Henrich: 3/G

Bot 1

Jerry Scala: 3/G
Gordon Goldsberry: W
Luke Appling: PO1(136)
Luke Appling: K

Top 2

Yogi Berra: 8
Billy Johnson: 63
Jack Phillips: W
Cliff Mapes: 8/L

Bot 2

Gus Zernial: 8
Dave Philley: 8
Cass Michaels: S7
Don Wheeler: S9.1-3
Floyd Baker: SB2
Floyd Baker: W
Bill Wight: D/89.3-H;2-H;1-H
Jerry Scala: 8

Top 3

Spec Shea: 8/L
Jerry Coleman: 53
Phil Rizzuto: 63

Bot 3

Gordon Goldsberry: T/78
Luke Appling: 8.3-H
Gus Zernial: K
Dave Philley: 43

Top 4

Johnny Lindell: 53
Tommy Henrich: W
Yogi Berra: 8
Billy Johnson: 3/G

Bot 4

Cass Michaels: K
Don Wheeler: D8
Floyd Baker: W
Bill Wight: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Jack Phillips: S7
Cliff Mapes: DGR/L.1-3
Spec Shea: 63.3-H
Jerry Coleman: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Phil Rizzuto: 7
Johnny Lindell: 63

Bot 5

Jerry Scala: W
Gordon Goldsberry: 7
Luke Appling: SB2
Luke Appling: W
Gus Zernial: 8
Dave Philley: D/89.2-H;1-H
Cass Michaels: 63

Top 6

Tommy Henrich: 7
Yogi Berra: 8
Billy Johnson: W
Jack Phillips: S7.1-2
Cliff Mapes: 6(1)/FO

Bot 6

Don Wheeler: 8
Floyd Baker: 63
Bill Wight: S8
Jerry Scala: D7.1-3
Gordon Goldsberry: 8

Top 7

Bobby Brown: 63
Jerry Coleman: W
Phil Rizzuto: 3/SH.1-2
Johnny Lindell: 63

Bot 7

Luke Appling: 9
Gus Zernial: 63
Dave Philley: K

Top 8

Tommy Henrich: 43
Yogi Berra: D
Billy Johnson: K
Jack Phillips: 63

Bot 8

Cass Michaels: W
Don Wheeler: 64(1)3/GDP
Floyd Baker: 13

Top 9

Hank Bauer: W
Charlie Silvera: S8.1-2
Jerry Coleman: 8
Phil Rizzuto: S/BG.2-3;1-2
Johnny Lindell: 5(2)3/GDP

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