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Scores
Standings
DET
@BOS		10
1
DET
@BOS		3
8
CLE
@NYY		5
4
CLE
@NYY		7
1
SLB
@PHA		11
4
SLB
@PHA		8
6
CHW
@WSH		3
4
BSN
@CHC		9
8		 
(12)
BRO
@CIN		5
0
BRO
@CIN		6
8
NYG
@PIT		9
5
NYG
@PIT		0
6		 
(8)
PHI
@STL		0
11
PHI
@STL		3
8
Sunday, August 6, 1939,
, Yankee Stadium I
Attendance: 76,753, Time of Game: 2:07
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Indians
7
51-47
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
 at Yankees
1
69-30
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
W: Mel Harder (7-7)
L: Bump Hadley (9-5)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Indians         0  2  0   0  0  0   1  2  2    7 10  0
Yankees         0  0  0   0  0  1   0  0  0    1  4  0

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Frankie Pytlak C 4 1 1 0 1 0 .269 .645 3 0 SB
Bruce Campbell RF 4 1 1 2 1 1 .283 .828 3 0 HR,CS
Ben Chapman CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 .279 .795 1 0 CS
Hal Trosky 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 .319 .943 6 2
Jeff Heath LF 4 2 3 0 1 0 .296 .878 1 1
Ken Keltner 3B 4 1 1 1 1 1 .313 .857 1 4 2B
Odell Hale 2B 1 0 0 0 2 0 .276 .727 6 2 SH
Oscar Grimes SS 4 1 2 3 0 0 .234 .616 6 2 3B
Mel Harder P 3 0 0 1 0 0 .086 .254 0 2 SH
Team Totals 33 7 10 7 7 2 .303 .910 27 13
2B: K Keltner (23).
3B: O Grimes (2).
HR: B Campbell (7).
SH: O Hale (5); M Harder (3).
TB: B Campbell 4; O Grimes 4; J Heath 3; K Keltner 2; F Pytlak; B Chapman; H Trosky.
RBI: O Grimes 3 (26); B Campbell 2 (37); K Keltner (58); M Harder (6).
Team LOB: 8.
Baserunning
SB: F Pytlak (4, -1st base off  POCS).
CS: B Chapman (4, -1st base by  POCS); B Campbell (2, -1st base by  POCS).

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Frankie Crosetti SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .215 .581 2 3
Red Rolfe 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 .309 .834 1 4
Charlie Keller RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .315 .859 0 0
Joe DiMaggio CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 .398 1.123 3 0 2B
Bill Dickey C 2 0 0 0 2 0 .322 .949 3 3
George Selkirk LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .312 1.033 3 0
Joe Gordon 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .290 .863 5 3
Babe Dahlgren 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .689 10 0
Bump Hadley P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .355 0 1
   Tommy Henrich PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .272 .795
   Johnny Murphy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .700 0 0
Team Totals 30 1 4 1 4 2 .133 .402 27 14
2B: J DiMaggio (22).
TB: J DiMaggio 2; C Keller; R Rolfe; F Crosetti.
RBI: J DiMaggio (63).
Team LOB: 6.

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Mel Harder, W (7-7) 9 4 1 1 4 2 0 4.13 34 73
Team Totals 9 4 1 1 4 2 0 1.00 34 73

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bump Hadley, L (9-5) 7 3 3 3 6 1 0 2.61 29 54
Johnny Murphy 2 7 4 4 1 1 1 4.85 13
Team Totals 9 10 7 7 7 2 1 7.00 42 54
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Joe Rue, 1B - John Quinn, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill McGowan.
Time of Game: 2:07.
Attendance: 76,753.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Cleveland Indians         New York Yankees
1 Frankie Pytlak C 1 Frankie Crosetti SS
2 Bruce Campbell RF 2 Red Rolfe 3B
3 Ben Chapman CF 3 Charlie Keller RF
4 Hal Trosky 1B 4 Joe DiMaggio CF
5 Jeff Heath LF 5 Bill Dickey C
6 Ken Keltner 3B 6 George Selkirk LF
7 Odell Hale 2B 7 Joe Gordon 2B
8 Oscar Grimes SS 8 Babe Dahlgren 1B
9 Mel Harder P 9 Bump Hadley P

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