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Scores
Standings
NYY
@CHW		2
5
PHA
@DET		6
8
PHA
@DET		0
3		 
(5)
BOS
@SLB		8
4
STL
@BSN		4
0
Wednesday, September 21, 1938,
, Comiskey Park I
Attendance: 5,000, Time of Game: 1:33
Yankees
2
94-49
⇐ Lost 6 ⇒
 at White Sox
5
60-75
⇐ Won 4 ⇒
W: Thornton Lee (12-11)
L: Lefty Gomez (17-12)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  1  0   0  0  0   1  0  0    2  7  3
White Sox       2  0  0   3  0  0   0  0  X    5  5  1

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Frankie Crosetti SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .255 .743 2 3
Red Rolfe 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .309 .819 0 1
Myril Hoag RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .285 .711 1 0
Joe DiMaggio CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .329 .985 0 0
Lou Gehrig 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 .301 .952 9 1 HR
Joe Gordon 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .859 3 1
George Selkirk LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .256 .806 1 0
Joe Glenn C 4 0 3 1 0 1 .240 .643 7 2 2B
Lefty Gomez P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .159 .381 1 5
   Babe Dahlgren PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .175 .395
Team Totals 33 2 7 2 3 4 .212 .611 24 13
2B: J Glenn (6).
HR: L Gehrig (28).
TB: L Gehrig 5; J Glenn 4; F Crosetti; M Hoag.
RBI: L Gehrig (110); J Glenn (20).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 2. L Gomez-F Crosetti-L Gehrig-L Gomez-J Glenn; J Glenn-F Crosetti.
E: J Gordon 2 (28); F Crosetti (44).

Chicago White Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Boze Berger 2B 4 1 0 0 0 0 .225 .579 3 5
Marv Owen 3B 3 2 1 1 1 0 .286 .719 0 0
Mike Kreevich CF 4 1 2 2 0 1 .299 .810 2 0 2B
Merv Connors 1B 2 0 0 0 2 2 .364 1.436 13 0
Luke Appling SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 .291 .713 0 5
Gee Walker RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 .300 .841 2 0
Rip Radcliff LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .327 .799 3 1 SH
Luke Sewell C 4 1 1 0 0 0 .214 .535 4 1
Thornton Lee P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .256 .700 0 1 SH
Team Totals 28 5 5 3 5 7 .179 .517 27 13
2B: M Kreevich (25).
SH: T Lee (3); R Radcliff (4).
TB: M Kreevich 3; M Owen; L Sewell; G Walker.
RBI: M Kreevich 2 (70); M Owen (52).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. B Berger-M Connors.
E: B Berger (35).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Lefty Gomez, L (17-12) 8 5 5 0 5 7 0 3.45 35 64
Team Totals 8 5 5 0 5 7 0 0.00 35 64

Chicago White Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Thornton Lee, W (12-11) 9 7 2 2 3 4 1 3.21 36 66
Team Totals 9 7 2 2 3 4 1 2.00 36 66
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Cal Hubbard, 1B - Eddie Rommel, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill Summers.
Time of Game: 1:33.
Attendance: 5,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Chicago White Sox
1 Frankie Crosetti SS 1 Boze Berger 2B
2 Red Rolfe 3B 2 Marv Owen 3B
3 Myril Hoag RF 3 Mike Kreevich CF
4 Joe DiMaggio CF 4 Merv Connors 1B
5 Lou Gehrig 1B 5 Luke Appling SS
6 Joe Gordon 2B 6 Gee Walker RF
7 George Selkirk LF 7 Rip Radcliff LF
8 Joe Glenn C 8 Luke Sewell C
9 Lefty Gomez P 9 Thornton Lee P

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