Retrosheet


Chicago White Sox 9, Chicago Cubs 2

Game Played on Thursday, October 5, 1939 (D) at Comiskey Park I

CHI N    0  0  1    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   2  5  0
CHI A    1  3  0    2  0  0    3  0  x  -   9 13  1
BATTING
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hack 3b                       4   0   1   0       0   1       1   1
Herman 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
Galan lf                      2   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  Gleeson lf                  2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Leiber cf                     4   0   0   0       0   2       2   1
Nicholson rf                  4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Hartnett c                    3   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Garbark c                   0   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
R. Russell 1b                 3   2   2   2       0   0      10   1
Bartell ss                    3   0   0   0       0   0       1   4
Root p                        0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Page p                      2   0   1   0       0   0       0   4
  Cavarretta ph               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dean p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   2   5   2       0   3      24  12
BATTING - 
HR: R. Russell 2 (2,3rd inning off Lyons 0 on 0 out,5th inning off Lyons 0
on 0 out).
Team LOB: 3.
Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bejma 2b                      4   0   0   0       1   1       4   2
Kuhel 1b                      4   2   3   3       1   1       7   0
Kreevich cf                   4   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
Appling ss                    4   1   1   1       0   0       0   3
McNair 3b                     3   0   0   0       1   0       0   2
Walker lf                     4   2   2   2       0   0       3   0
Rosenthal rf                  4   2   2   0       0   0       2   0
Tresh c                       3   1   1   2       0   1       6   0
Lyons p                       4   1   3   1       0   0       0   2
Totals                       34   9  13   9       3   3      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. McNair-Bejma-Kuhel.
E: Kuhel (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Kuhel (2,off Page); Appling (1,off Page).
3B: Kreevich (1,off Root); Tresh (1,off Page).
HR: Kuhel (1,1st inning off Root 0 on 1 out); Walker (2,7th inning off Page
1 on 2 out).
SF: Tresh (1,off Root).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: McNair (1,2nd base by Page/Hartnett).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Root L(0-1)                   1.1   5   4   4   0   0   1   9
Page                          5.2   7   5   5   3   0   1  25
Dean                          1     1   0   0   0   3   0   4
Totals                        8    13   9   9   3   3   2  38

Chicago White Sox            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lyons W(1-0)                  9     5   2   2   0   3   2  32

Umpires: HP - Lee Ballanfant, 1B - Joe Rue, 2B - Larry Goetz, 3B - Steve Basil
Time of Game: 1:39   Attendance: 6131
Starting Lineups:

   Chicago Cubs                  Chicago White Sox        
1. Hack                3b        Bejma               2b
2. Herman              2b        Kuhel               1b
3. Galan               lf        Kreevich            cf
4. Leiber              cf        Appling             ss
5. Nicholson           rf        McNair              3b
6. Hartnett            c         Walker              lf
7. R. Russell          1b        Rosenthal           rf
8. Bartell             ss        Tresh               c
9. Root                p         Lyons               p

CUBS 1ST: Hack grounded out (second to first); Herman flied out
to left; Galan popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Bejma lined to center; Kuhel homered; Kreevich
tripled to right; Appling grounded out (shortstop to first);
McNair lined to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, White Sox 1.

CUBS 2ND: Leiber flied out to right; Nicholson made an out to
second; Hartnett flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubs 0, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Walker singled to right; Rosenthal singled to
left [Walker to third]; Tresh hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Walker scored]; Lyons singled to right [Rosenthal to third];
PAGE REPLACED ROOT (PITCHING); Bejma walked [Lyons to second];
Kuhel doubled to center [Lyons scored, Rosenthal scored, Bejma
out at home (center to shortstop to third)]; Kreevich flied out
to center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, White Sox 4.

CUBS 3RD: R. Russell homered; Bartell reached on an error by
Kuhel; Page singled to right [Bartell to second]; Hack struck
out; Herman grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Page out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1,
White Sox 4.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Appling grounded out (shortstop to first); McNair
walked; McNair was picked off and caught stealing second
(pitcher to first to shortstop); Walker made an out to first; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1, White Sox 4.

CUBS 4TH: Galan grounded out (shortstop to first); Leiber struck
out; Nicholson singled to left; Hartnett forced Nicholson
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, White Sox
4.

WHITE SOX 4TH: GLEESON REPLACED GALAN (PLAYING LF); Rosenthal
singled to center; Tresh tripled to right [Rosenthal scored];
Lyons singled to left [Tresh scored]; Bejma flied out to right;
Kuhel singled to left [Lyons to second]; Kreevich lined to
right; Appling forced Kuhel (shortstop to second); 2 R, 4 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 1, White Sox 6.

CUBS 5TH: R. Russell homered; Bartell flied out to center; Page
grounded out (pitcher to first); Hack singled; Herman forced
Hack (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 2, White Sox
6.

WHITE SOX 5TH: McNair grounded out (second to first); Walker
grounded out (third to first); Rosenthal grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, White Sox 6.

CUBS 6TH: Gleeson popped to catcher in foul territory; Leiber
struck out; Nicholson lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubs 2, White Sox 6.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Tresh grounded out (pitcher to first); Lyons
grounded out (catcher unassisted); Bejma grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, White Sox 6.

CUBS 7TH: Hartnett flied out to center; R. Russell popped to
catcher in foul territory; Bartell grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, White Sox 6.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Kuhel walked; Kreevich grounded out (pitcher to
first) [Kuhel to second]; Appling doubled to right [Kuhel
scored]; McNair made an out to second; Walker homered [Appling
scored]; Rosenthal made an out to first; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubs 2, White Sox 9.

CUBS 8TH: CAVARRETTA BATTED FOR PAGE; Cavarretta flied out to
center; Hack flied out to right; Herman flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, White Sox 9.

WHITE SOX 8TH: GARBARK REPLACED HARTNETT (PLAYING C ); DEAN
REPLACED CAVARRETTA (PITCHING); Tresh struck out; Lyons singled
to right; Bejma struck out; Kuhel struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cubs 2, White Sox 9.

CUBS 9TH: Gleeson flied out to left; Leiber flied out to left;
Nicholson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 2, White Sox 9.
Source: Chicago Daily News

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubs             2   5   0    3
 White Sox        9  13   1    5
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