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Scores
Standings
NYY
@CHW		5
6		 
(12)
WSH
@CLE		7
1
PHA
@DET		2
15
PHA
@DET		7
8
BOS
@SLB		5
13
STL
@BRO		4
2
STL
@BRO		6
3
PIT
@BSN		10
4
CHC
@NYG		0
1
CIN
@PHI		3
5
Saturday, July 27, 1940,
, Comiskey Park I
Attendance: 7,199, Time of Game: 2:17
Yankees
5
46-42
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at White Sox
6
44-42
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Johnny Rigney (9-10)
L: Marv Breuer (7-6)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11 12    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         1  0  0   1  0  1   2  0  0   0  0  0    5  9  3
White Sox       1  0  2   0  0  2   0  0  0   0  0  1    6  9  2

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Bill Knickerbocker SS 5 0 0 0 1 0 .267 .758 3 4
Red Rolfe 3B 6 1 2 0 0 0 .254 .714 4 4
Tommy Henrich RF 5 2 1 1 1 0 .321 1.013 3 0 HR
Joe DiMaggio CF 5 1 3 0 1 0 .335 1.024 3 0
Charlie Keller LF 5 0 0 0 1 0 .275 .942 4 0 SB
Bill Dickey C 5 0 0 0 1 1 .224 .641 1 0
Joe Gordon 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 .259 .800 1 3 HR,2B
Babe Dahlgren 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 .251 .688 14 1
Marv Breuer P 5 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .089 1 3
Team Totals 45 5 9 2 6 5 .200 .650 34 15
2B: J Gordon (16).
HR: J Gordon (18); T Henrich (7).
TB: J Gordon 6; T Henrich 4; J DiMaggio 3; R Rolfe 2; B Dahlgren.
RBI: T Henrich (27); J Gordon (61).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 1. B Knickerbocker-J Gordon-B Dahlgren.
E: J Gordon (12); J DiMaggio 2 (3).
Baserunning
SB: C Keller (5, -1st base off  POCS).

Chicago White Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Skeeter Webb 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 .224 .556 2 3 SH
Mike Kreevich CF 5 0 0 0 1 0 .261 .698 1 0
Joe Kuhel 1B 5 1 2 1 1 0 .291 .880 12 0
Moose Solters LF 6 1 1 1 0 0 .326 .910 2 0 HR,GDP
Taffy Wright RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 .346 .849 8 0
Luke Appling SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 .349 .870 1 4
Mike Tresh C 4 0 1 0 1 0 .301 .732 8 0
Bob Kennedy 3B 3 2 1 0 2 0 .257 .644 2 4
Johnny Rigney P 5 1 3 2 0 0 .200 .455 0 0 2B
Team Totals 42 6 9 4 6 1 .214 .622 36 11
2B: J Rigney (3).
HR: M Solters (9).
SH: S Webb (1).
TB: J Rigney 4; M Solters 4; J Kuhel 2; M Tresh; B Kennedy; L Appling.
GIDP: M Solters (7).
RBI: J Rigney 2 (6); J Kuhel (57); M Solters (54).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 1. S Webb-J Kuhel.
E: J Kuhel (12); M Solters (8).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Marv Breuer, L (7-6) 11.1 9 6 4 6 1 1 3.45 49 55
Team Totals 11.1 9 6 4 6 1 1 3.18 49 55

Chicago White Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Johnny Rigney, W (9-10) 12 9 5 2 6 5 2 3.41 51 69
Team Totals 12 9 5 2 6 5 2 1.50 51 69
Balks: None.
WP: J Rigney (4).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Red Ormsby, 1B - Bill Summers, 2B - Eddie Rommel, 3B - George Pipgras.
Time of Game: 2:17.
Attendance: 7,199.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Chicago White Sox
1 Bill Knickerbocker SS 1 Skeeter Webb 2B
2 Red Rolfe 3B 2 Mike Kreevich CF
3 Tommy Henrich RF 3 Joe Kuhel 1B
4 Joe DiMaggio CF 4 Moose Solters LF
5 Charlie Keller LF 5 Taffy Wright RF
6 Bill Dickey C 6 Luke Appling SS
7 Joe Gordon 2B 7 Mike Tresh C
8 Babe Dahlgren 1B 8 Bob Kennedy 3B
9 Marv Breuer P 9 Johnny Rigney P

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