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CHC12

COL2

DET6

LAA3

WSH4

NYM4

NYY6

BAL7

TOR4

KC3

BOS2

HOU1

TB3

LAD6

MIA2

PHI5

ATL6

CIN0

MIL20

CLE5

MIN2

CWS3

STL7

SEA5

ATH6

TEX1

ARI9

SD7

SF5

Sep 12, 2026Saturday

COL7

DET11

NYM12

NYY2

PIT3

CHC4

BAL3

TOR7

LAA5

WSH6

SD7

SF6

KC1

BOS5

CLE3

MIN4

LAD3

MIA4

HOU2

TB3

CIN9

MIL13

PHI2

ATL12

CWS6

STL5

TEX6

ARI2

SEA19

ATH1

Sep 13, 2026Sunday

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DET8

KC1

BOS4

LAA5

WSH6

PHI9

ATL4

NYM0

NYY2

BAL1

TOR8

HOU4

TB14

LAD4

MIA6

CLE9

MIN2

CIN4

MIL3

CWS1

STL3

PIT4

CHC3

SEA7

ATH8

TEX7

ARI6

SD6

SF4

Sep 14, 2026Monday

LAD4

CIN1

CWS7

CLE3

DET6

TOR5

BAL2

NYM1

ATL3

CHC7

NYY8

MIN3

SF1

STL2

SD8

COL7

SEA4

LAA6

MIA7

ARI8

Sep 15, 2026Tuesday

LAD4

CIN0

ATH1

TB2

CWS6

CLE7

MIL5

PIT1

PHI3

WSH6

DET10

TOR1

BAL7

NYM5

ATL6

CHC3

NYY8

MIN1

SF10

STL3

BOS2

TEX4

KC2

HOU4

SD3

COL9

SEA1

LAA2

MIA4

ARI2

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Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Barney McCosky	147	611	190	4	58	20	.311	.814
Pete Fox	141	519	153	7	66	23	.295	.747
Hank Greenberg	138	500	156	33	112	8	.312	1.042
Pinky Higgins	132	489	135	8	76	7	.276	.733
Charlie Gehringer	118	406	132	16	86	4	.325	.967
Birdie Tebbetts	106	341	89	4	53	2	.261	.687
Rudy York	102	329	101	20	68	5	.307	.931
Frank Croucher	97	324	87	5	40	2	.269	.664
Earl Averill	87	309	81	10	58	4	.262	.817
Benny McCoy	55	192	58	1	33	3	.302	.842
Roy Cullenbine	75	179	43	6	23	0	.240	.775
Billy Rogell	74	174	40	2	23	3	.230	.663
Red Kress	51	157	38	1	22	2	.242	.622
Dixie Walker	43	154	47	4	19	4	.305	.841
Beau Bell	54	134	32	0	24	0	.239	.657
Bobo Newsom	35	97	18	0	7	0	.186	.400
Tommy Bridges	29	71	14	0	6	0	.197	.503
Schoolboy Rowe	31	61	15	1	12	1	.246	.631
Dizzy Trout	35	57	12	0	2	0	.211	.505
Al Benton	37	44	4	0	1	0	.091	.202
Archie McKain	32	41	9	2	5	0	.220	.810
Fred Hutchinson	13	34	13	0	6	0	.382	.829
Mark Christman	6	16	4	0	0	0	.250	.625
Les Fleming	8	16	0	0	1	0	.000	.000
Chet Laabs	5	16	5	0	2	0	.312	.889
Bud Thomas	27	9	1	0	0	0	.111	.222
Harry Eisenstat	10	8	3	0	0	0	.375	.750
Vern Kennedy	4	7	2	0	0	0	.286	.572
Slick Coffman	23	5	0	0	0	0	.000	.167
Bob Harris	5	5	2	0	0	0	.400	.800
Cotton Pippen	3	5	2	0	0	0	.400	.800
Roxie Lawson	2	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Floyd Giebell	9	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
George Gill	3	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Red Lynn	4	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Merv Shea	4	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Jim Walkup	7	2	1	0	0	0	.500	1.000
Hal Newhouser	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Dixie Parsons	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.500

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SV	SO	WHIP
Bobo Newsom	17	10	3.37	35	2	164	1.325
Tommy Bridges	17	7	3.50	29	2	129	1.247
Schoolboy Rowe	10	12	4.99	28	0	51	1.543
Dizzy Trout	9	10	3.61	33	2	72	1.494
Al Benton	6	8	4.56	37	5	67	1.600
Archie McKain	5	6	3.68	32	4	49	1.342
Fred Hutchinson	3	6	5.21	13	0	22	1.724
Bud Thomas	7	0	4.18	27	1	14	1.373
Slick Coffman	2	1	6.38	23	0	10	1.724
Harry Eisenstat	2	2	6.98	10	0	6	1.618
Vern Kennedy	0	3	6.43	4	0	9	1.619
Bob Harris	1	1	4.00	5	0	9	1.444
Floyd Giebell	1	1	2.93	9	0	9	2.022
Cotton Pippen	0	1	7.07	3	0	5	1.714
Jim Walkup	0	1	7.50	7	0	5	1.917
Roxie Lawson	1	1	4.76	2	0	4	1.235
George Gill	0	1	8.31	3	0	1	1.962
Red Lynn	0	1	8.64	4	0	3	1.680
Hal Newhouser	0	1	5.40	1	0	4	1.400

Schedule (155 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1939-04-18	vs CHA	W 6–1
1939-04-20	vs CHA	W 8–7
1939-04-21	@ CLE	L 1–5
1939-04-22	@ CLE	L 1–2
1939-04-23	@ CLE	W 8–0
1939-04-24	vs SLA	W 4–2
1939-04-25	vs SLA	L 2–7
1939-04-26	vs SLA	W 7–6
1939-04-27	@ CHA	L 1–2
1939-04-29	vs CLE	L 1–7
1939-04-30	vs CLE	W 14–1
1939-05-02	vs NYA	L 2–22
1939-05-03	vs NYA	L 6–10
1939-05-04	vs BOS	L 6–7
1939-05-05	vs BOS	L 1–4
1939-05-06	vs BOS	L 4–5
1939-05-07	vs PHA	L 3–10
1939-05-08	vs PHA	L 5–6
1939-05-10	vs WS1	W 5–1
1939-05-11	vs WS1	L 2–4
1939-05-12	@ SLA	L 0–1
1939-05-13	@ SLA	L 3–5
1939-05-14	@ SLA	W 14–4
1939-05-14	@ SLA	W 7–4
1939-05-16	@ WS1	W 6–2
1939-05-17	@ WS1	L 1–4
1939-05-18	@ WS1	L 2–3
1939-05-19	@ PHA	L 6–11
1939-05-20	@ PHA	L 5–6
1939-05-21	@ BOS	L 3–8
1939-05-23	@ BOS	W 7–2
1939-05-24	@ NYA	W 6–1
1939-05-25	@ NYA	L 2–5
1939-05-27	vs SLA	W 12–5
1939-05-28	vs SLA	W 6–2
1939-05-29	vs SLA	W 10–9
1939-05-30	@ CHA	L 2–6
1939-05-30	@ CHA	W 8–3
1939-06-01	vs BOS	L 5–14
1939-06-02	vs BOS	W 8–5
1939-06-04	vs NYA	L 4–8
1939-06-05	vs NYA	W 3–0
1939-06-06	vs NYA	W 6–2
1939-06-07	vs PHA	L 4–5
1939-06-08	vs PHA	W 8–4
1939-06-09	vs PHA	W 14–4
1939-06-10	vs WS1	W 6–5
1939-06-10	vs WS1	W 17–5
1939-06-11	vs WS1	W 6–3
1939-06-14	@ BOS	W 9–8
1939-06-14	@ BOS	W 6–2
1939-06-15	@ BOS	W 6–3
1939-06-16	@ BOS	W 8–7
1939-06-17	@ NYA	L 0–1
1939-06-18	@ NYA	W 8–5
1939-06-19	@ NYA	L 5–8
1939-06-20	@ PHA	W 5–0
1939-06-22	@ PHA	L 5–6
1939-06-23	@ WS1	W 7–4
1939-06-24	@ WS1	L 4–12
1939-06-25	@ WS1	W 6–5
1939-06-26	@ CLE	W 11–2
1939-06-27	@ CLE	L 0–5
1939-06-30	vs CHA	W 3–1
1939-07-01	vs CHA	W 6–5
1939-07-01	vs CHA	L 3–4
1939-07-02	vs CHA	W 5–1
1939-07-03	vs CLE	L 2–4
1939-07-04	vs CLE	W 4–0
1939-07-06	@ SLA	W 9–5
1939-07-07	@ SLA	L 6–8
1939-07-08	@ CHA	L 5–10
1939-07-09	@ CHA	L 3–4
1939-07-09	@ CHA	L 3–6
1939-07-13	vs NYA	W 10–6
1939-07-14	vs NYA	L 3–6
1939-07-15	vs NYA	L 7–10
1939-07-16	vs BOS	L 2–9
1939-07-16	vs BOS	L 0–3
1939-07-17	vs BOS	W 13–6
1939-07-18	vs WS1	L 2–10
1939-07-19	vs WS1	W 11–0
1939-07-20	vs WS1	L 7–8
1939-07-21	vs PHA	L 2–6
1939-07-22	vs PHA	L 2–4
1939-07-22	vs PHA	W 11–10
1939-07-23	vs PHA	W 16–3
1939-07-25	@ WS1	L 3–5
1939-07-26	@ WS1	W 3–1
1939-07-27	@ WS1	W 8–1
1939-07-28	@ PHA	L 0–3
1939-07-29	@ PHA	W 7–6
1939-07-30	@ PHA	W 14–0
1939-07-30	@ PHA	W 5–3
1939-08-01	@ NYA	W 5–2
1939-08-02	@ NYA	W 7–2
1939-08-03	@ NYA	L 3–12
1939-08-05	@ BOS	W 16–4
1939-08-06	@ BOS	W 10–1
1939-08-06	@ BOS	L 3–8
1939-08-08	vs CHA	L 3–5
1939-08-09	vs CHA	W 10–3
1939-08-10	vs CHA	W 4–3
1939-08-11	vs SLA	W 4–3
1939-08-12	vs SLA	L 3–17
1939-08-13	vs SLA	L 7–11
1939-08-14	vs CLE	L 4–8
1939-08-14	vs CLE	W 10–3
1939-08-15	vs CLE	W 12–3
1939-08-16	@ CHA	L 6–7
1939-08-17	@ CHA	L 1–2
1939-08-19	@ SLA	W 9–3
1939-08-20	@ SLA	L 2–6
1939-08-22	vs PHA	W 9–4
1939-08-23	vs PHA	L 6–7
1939-08-24	vs WS1	W 8–1
1939-08-25	vs WS1	W 5–2
1939-08-26	vs WS1	W 6–3
1939-08-27	vs NYA	L 3–13
1939-08-28	vs NYA	L 2–18
1939-08-29	vs NYA	W 7–6
1939-08-30	vs BOS	W 7–6
1939-08-31	vs BOS	W 11–4
1939-09-01	vs BOS	W 14–10
1939-09-02	@ CHA	L 0–2
1939-09-03	@ CHA	L 1–8
1939-09-03	@ CHA	W 7–2
1939-09-04	vs SLA	L 2–3
1939-09-04	vs SLA	T 5–5
1939-09-05	vs SLA	W 4–2
1939-09-06	@ CLE	W 2–0
1939-09-07	@ CLE	L 8–9
1939-09-10	vs CHA	W 5–1
1939-09-10	vs CHA	L 9–11
1939-09-12	@ BOS	L 1–2
1939-09-13	@ BOS	L 0–1
1939-09-14	@ NYA	W 6–1
1939-09-15	@ NYA	L 3–10
1939-09-16	@ NYA	L 5–8
1939-09-17	@ WS1	W 3–2
1939-09-18	@ WS1	L 2–4
1939-09-19	@ PHA	W 8–4
1939-09-20	@ PHA	L 4–5
1939-09-21	@ PHA	W 7–6
1939-09-22	@ CLE	L 4–5
1939-09-23	@ CLE	W 6–3
1939-09-24	@ CLE	W 2–1
1939-09-24	@ CLE	W 9–1
1939-09-26	@ SLA	W 5–4
1939-09-26	@ SLA	W 7–5
1939-09-27	@ SLA	W 7–4
1939-09-29	vs CLE	L 3–4
1939-09-29	vs CLE	L 0–3
1939-10-01	vs CLE	L 3–8
1939-10-01	vs CLE	W 1–0