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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 7, Cleveland Indians 3

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New York Yankees 7, Cleveland Indians 3

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Game Played on Tuesday, May 23, 1939 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

CLE A    0  0  1    0  0  1    1  0  0  -   3 11  1
NY  A    2  0  0    0  0  5    0  0  x  -   7  9  1
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Chapman cf                    5   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Pytlak c                      4   1   3   1       0   0       5   0
Campbell rf                   4   1   3   1       0   0       1   0
Heath lf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
Trosky 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   0      10   1
Keltner 3b                    4   0   3   1       0   0       0   2
Grimes ss                     4   0   0   0       0   1       3   1
Shilling 2b                   4   0   0   0       0   0       2   6
Allen p                       2   0   1   0       0   0       0   2
  Humphries p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Solters ph                  1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Zuber p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Hale ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       37   3  11   3       0   2      24  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Grimes-Shilling-Trosky, Heath-Trosky-Shilling-Pytlak, Keltner-Shilling-Trosky.
E: Allen (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Pytlak (2,off Donald); Campbell (2,off Donald); Keltner (5,off Donald);
Solters (3,off Donald).
3B: Pytlak (2,off Donald).
GDP: Chapman (3,off Donald).
Team LOB: 7.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Crosetti ss                   4   0   0   0       0   0       4   4
Rolfe 3b                      4   1   1   1       0   0       1   0
Henrich cf                    3   2   1   1       1   0       2   0
Dickey c                      2   2   1   1       2   0       4   0
Keller lf                     3   1   1   1       1   1       5   0
Gordon 2b                     4   1   2   3       0   1       2   1
Gallagher rf                  4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
  Powell rf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Dahlgren 1b                   4   0   1   0       0   0       7   1
Donald p                      3   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       31   7   9   7       4   3      27   6
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Crosetti-Dahlgren.
E: Keller (2).
BATTING - 
HR: Henrich (3,1st inning off Allen 0 on 2 out); Dickey (4,1st inning off Allen
0 on 2 out); Rolfe (3,6th inning off Allen 0 on 0 out); Gordon (5,6th inning
off Allen 2 on 0 out).
GDP: Gallagher (1,off Allen); Dahlgren (3,off Humphries).
Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Allen L(0-2)                  5     8   7   7   3   1   4  25
Humphries                     1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Zuber                         2     0   0   0   1   2   0   7
Totals                        8     9   7   7   4   3   4  35
Allen faced 6 batters in the 6th inning
WP: Allen (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Humphries 1-0.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Donald W(3-0)                 9    11   3   3   0   2   0  37

Umpires: HP - Lou Kolls, 1B - Steve Basil, 2B - Joe Rue, 3B - Harry Geisel
Ejections: Roy Weatherly by Lou Kolls [Bench jockeying]; Joe Gallagher
by Lou Kolls [Called third strike]
Time of Game: 2:08   Attendance: 5058
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             New York Yankees         
1. Chapman             cf        Crosetti            ss
2. Pytlak              c         Rolfe               3b
3. Campbell            rf        Henrich             cf
4. Heath               lf        Dickey              c
5. Trosky              1b        Keller              lf
6. Keltner             3b        Gordon              2b
7. Grimes              ss        Gallagher           rf
8. Shilling            2b        Dahlgren            1b
9. Allen               p         Donald              p

INDIANS 1ST: Total attendance 10,000 but half kids as guests
of Yankees; Chapman popped to first in foul territory;
Pytlak singled; Campbell singled [Pytlak to second]; Heath
struck out; Trosky popped to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Indians 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Crosetti grounded out (second to first); Rolfe
grounded out (pitcher to first); Henrich homered to right;
Dickey homered to right; Keller struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 0, Yankees 2.

INDIANS 2ND: Keltner lined to left; Grimes flied to left;
Shilling popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0,
Yankees 2.

YANKEES 2ND: Gordon singled; Gallagher grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Gordon out at second];
Dahlgren popped to shortstop in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 0, Yankees 2.

INDIANS 3RD: Allen grounded out (shortstop to first); Chapman
grounded out (shortstop to first); Pytlak doubled; Campbell
singled [Pytlak scored]; Heath flied to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Indians 1, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 3RD: Donald flied to center; Crosetti grounded out
(pitcher to first); Rolfe popped to catcher in foul territory; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Yankees 2.

INDIANS 4TH: Trosky grounded out (second to first); Keltner
singled to left [Keltner to second (error by Keller)]; Grimes
flied to center; Shilling lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Indians 1, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 4TH: Henrich flied to left; Dickey grounded out (second
to first); Keller walked; Gordon popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Yankees 2.

INDIANS 5TH: Allen singled; Chapman grounded into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Allen out at second]; Pytlak flied to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 5TH: Gallagher grounded out (third to first); Dahlgren
singled; Donald reached on a fielder's choice [Dahlgren to third
(error by Allen)]; Crosetti flied into a double play to left
[Dahlgren out at home (left to first to second to catcher)]; 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Yankees 2.

INDIANS 6TH: Campbell doubled; Heath popped to shortstop; Trosky
grounded out (first to pitcher) [Campbell to third]; Keltner
doubled [Campbell scored]; Grimes struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Indians 2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Rolfe homered to right; Henrich walked; Dickey
walked [Henrich to second]; Keller singled [Henrich scored,
Dickey to second]; Allen threw a wild pitch [Dickey to third,
Keller to second]; Gordon homered to left [Dickey scored, Keller
scored]; HP ump called foul but 3B ump called fair. Gordon
stood at plate arguing with HP ump while 3B coach Fletcher was
yelling at 3B ump. Manager Vitt and the Cleveland team rushed
from their dugout. 3B ump again signaled fair and Gordon circled
bases while Vitt and Allen argued with 3B ump; Gallagher
singled; HUMPHRIES REPLACED ALLEN (PITCHING); Dahlgren grounded
into a double play (third to second to first) [Gallagher out at
second]; Weatherly ejected from bench by Kolls for what he
said; Donald singled; Crosetti popped to shortstop; 5 R, 5
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Yankees 7.

INDIANS 7TH: Shilling flied to left; SOLTERS BATTED FOR
HUMPHRIES; Solters doubled; Chapman popped to first; Pytlak
tripled [Solters scored]; Campbell popped to catcher in foul
territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Yankees 7.

YANKEES 7TH: ZUBER REPLACED SOLTERS (PITCHING); Rolfe grounded
out (second to first); Henrich flied to right; Dickey walked;
Keller grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Indians 3, Yankees 7.

INDIANS 8TH: Heath popped to third in foul territory; Trosky
flied to center; Keltner singled; Grimes popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Yankees 7.

YANKEES 8TH: Gordon struck out; Gallagher struck out;
Gallagher ejected by Kolls for arguing strike call.  Not clear
if ejection was now or after inning ended. P-b-p leans
later; Dahlgren popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 3, Yankees 7.

INDIANS 9TH: POWELL REPLACED GALLAGHER (PLAYING RF); Shilling
grounded out (shortstop to first); HALE BATTED FOR ZUBER; Hale
popped to second; Chapman lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 3, Yankees 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          3  11   1    7
 Yankees          7   9   1    4
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