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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 1, Philadelphia Athletics 0

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New York Yankees 1, Philadelphia Athletics 0

Day

Game Played on Friday, May 26, 1939 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

PHI A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  0
NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  x  -   1  4  1
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gantenbein 2b                 4   0   1   0       1   0       4   1
Miles rf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
S. Chapman cf                 3   0   2   0       1   0       3   0
Johnson lf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Etten 1b                      2   0   1   0       2   0       6   0
Nagel 3b                      3   0   0   0       1   0       2   3
Brucker c                     3   0   0   0       1   0       1   1
  Newsome pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Ambler ss                     3   0   1   0       0   1       4   4
  Moses ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Pippen p                      2   0   0   0       1   0       0   1
  Dean ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       30   0   6   0       7   2      24  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Ambler-Gantenbein-Etten.
BATTING - 
2B: Ambler (4,off Hildebrand).
GDP: Nagel (4,off Hildebrand).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Johnson (4,2nd base off Hildebrand/Dickey).
CS: Miles (2,3rd base by Hildebrand/Dickey).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Crosetti ss                   4   0   0   0       0   0       3   7
Rolfe 3b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Henrich cf                    3   1   1   1       0   0       2   0
Dickey c                      2   0   0   0       1   0       3   2
Keller lf                     3   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Selkirk rf                    2   0   1   0       1   1       2   0
Gordon 2b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       1   4
Dahlgren 1b                   3   0   1   0       0   0      12   0
Hildebrand p                  3   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
Totals                       26   1   4   1       2   1      27  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Gordon-Crosetti-Dahlgren.
E: Dickey (1).
BATTING - 
HR: Henrich (4,6th inning off Pippen 0 on 2 out).
GDP: Hildebrand (1,off Pippen).
Team LOB: 3.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Selkirk (4,2nd base off Pippen/Brucker).
CS: Keller (2,2nd base by Pippen/Brucker).
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Pippen L(0-2)                 8     4   1   1   2   1   1  28
WP: Pippen (1).
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hildebrand W(2-2)             9     6   0   0   7   2   0  37
WP: Hildebrand (2).
Umpires: HP - Bill McGowan, 1B - John Quinn, 3B - Bill Grieve
Ejections: Wes Ferrell by Bill McGowan [Balls and strikes]
Time of Game: 2:05   Attendance: 5139
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        New York Yankees         
1. Gantenbein          2b        Crosetti            ss
2. Miles               rf        Rolfe               3b
3. S. Chapman          cf        Henrich             cf
4. Johnson             lf        Dickey              c
5. Etten               1b        Keller              lf
6. Nagel               3b        Selkirk             rf
7. Brucker             c         Gordon              2b
8. Ambler              ss        Dahlgren            1b
9. Pippen              p         Hildebrand          p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Ladies Day. Total attendance 10,913;
Gantenbein singled; Miles forced Gantenbein (pitcher to
shortstop); S. Chapman walked [Miles to second]; Johnson struck
out; Etten walked [Miles to third, S. Chapman to second]; Nagel
popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Crosetti grounded out (third to first); Rolfe
popped to second; Henrich popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Brucker grounded out (shortstop to first); Ambler
grounded out (second to first); Pippen grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Dickey popped to third in foul territory; Keller
singled; Pippen threw a wild pitch [Keller to second]; Selkirk
walked; Gordon forced Selkirk (third to second) [Keller to
third]; Dahlgren flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics
0, Yankees 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Gantenbein grounded out (second to first); Miles
singled; S. Chapman singled [Miles to second]; Miles was caught
stealing third (catcher to third) [S. Chapman to second];
Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Hildebrand grounded out (shortstop to first);
Crosetti popped to shortstop; Rolfe flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Etten singled; Nagel grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Etten out at second]; Brucker
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Henrich flied to right; Dickey walked; Keller
forced Dickey (pitcher to shortstop); Keller was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
0, Yankees 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Ambler struck out; On a bunt Pippen grounded out
(pitcher to first); Gantenbein grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 5TH: Selkirk singled; Selkirk stole second; Gordon flied
to center; Dahlgren singled [Selkirk to third]; Hildebrand
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Dahlgren out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Yankees 0.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Miles grounded out (shortstop to first); S.
Chapman singled; Johnson forced S. Chapman (shortstop to
second); Johnson stole second; Etten flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 6TH: Crosetti grounded out (third to first); Rolfe
popped to shortstop; Henrich homered to right; Dickey lined to
right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 1.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Nagel walked; Hildebrand threw a wild pitch
[Nagel to third (error by Dickey)]; Brucker grounded out (first
unassisted); Nagel was picked off third (catcher to third);
Ambler missed pitch on squeeze play; Ambler doubled; Pippen
walked; Gantenbein walked [Ambler to third, Pippen to second];
Miles popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Yankees 1.

YANKEES 7TH: Keller flied to left; Selkirk was called out on
strikes; Gordon popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Yankees 1.

ATHLETICS 8TH: S. Chapman flied to center; Johnson popped to
third in foul territory; Etten walked; Nagel popped to catcher
in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 8TH: Dahlgren grounded out (shortstop to first);
Hildebrand flied to center; Crosetti grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 1.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Brucker walked; MOSES BATTED FOR AMBLER; NEWSOME
RAN FOR BRUCKER; Moses grounded out (second to first) [Newsome
to second]; Wes Ferrell ejected from bench by McGowan for
protesting on called strikes; DEAN BATTED FOR PIPPEN; Dean
flied to center; Gantenbein flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        0   6   0   10
 Yankees          1   4   1    3
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