MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT NEW YORK YANKEES
05/06/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 158 - MONDAY, MAY 6TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (8-10) 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 11 0
New York Yankees (11-9) 5 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 X 10 16 2
Rigney has 3 hits, Supercharges Yankees Offense
The New York Yankees trumped the Chicago White Sox, 10-5, at Yankee Stadium. New York third baseman Bill Rigney was terrific. He was 3 for 4 with a home run and a double, while adding 5 RBI and scoring once. Dutch Leonard, who went 9 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 5 runs on 11 hits, while walking 0 and striking out 3. His record now stands at 2-3. The loss puts Chicago at 8-10.

With New York leading 3-0 in the bottom of the first, Rigney hit a fastball from Joe Dobson for a 2-run home run. It was his 3rd home run of the season and put the Yankees ahead, 5-0.

"What's not to like about a win?" said Rigney.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. DiMaggio CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .267 0 7
G. Kell 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .243 0 6
S. Musial 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .333 4 14
W. Marshall LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .343 0 2
B. Nicholson RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .391 2 8
A. Seminick C 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .190 1 3
L. Frey 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .179 0 3
J. Brown SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .311 0 5
J. Dobson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 0 1
   a-E. Stevens PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 1 2
   J. Krakauskas P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Northey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 2 12
Totals 37 5 11 5 0 3 8      
a - E. Stevens pinch hit for J. Dobson in the 6th
b - R. Northey pinch hit for J. Krakauskas in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Marshall (4, 6th Inning off D. Leonard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Seminick (1, 2nd Inning off D. Leonard, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Nicholson (2, 6th Inning off D. Leonard, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Musial (4, 7th Inning off D. Leonard, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. DiMaggio , G. Kell , S. Musial 5 , W. Marshall 2 , B. Nicholson 5 , A. Seminick 4 , L. Frey 2 , J. Brown
2-out RBI: A. Seminick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. DiMaggio , J. Brown
Sac Bunt: J. Dobson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Frey (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (DiMaggio(Tucker at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kiner LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .147 2 2
T. Tucker CF 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .355 0 5
H. Greenberg 1B 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .273 4 9
M. Witek 2B 5 2 3 0 0 0 3 .244 0 6
P. Mullin RF 4 2 1 2 1 1 1 .111 1 3
D. Culler SS 4 3 3 2 1 0 1 .266 1 6
B. Rigney 3B 4 1 3 5 0 0 0 .333 3 12
S. Lollar C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .143 0 1
D. Leonard P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .077 0 2
Totals 38 10 16 9 3 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Rigney (2, 5th Inning off J. Dobson, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Witek (2, 7th Inning off J. Krakauskas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: P. Mullin (1, 1st Inning off J. Dobson, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Lollar (1, 1st Inning off J. Dobson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Rigney (3, 1st Inning off J. Dobson, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Culler (1, 3rd Inning off J. Dobson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Tucker 3 , H. Greenberg 2 , M. Witek 4 , P. Mullin 3 , D. Culler 6 , B. Rigney 7 , S. Lollar 3
2-out RBI: P. Mullin , D. Culler , B. Rigney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Kiner , M. Witek , D. Leonard 2
Sac Bunt: D. Leonard
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: B. Rigney (6) , D. Leonard (1)
OF assists: 1 (Tucker(DiMaggio at home))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Dobson L (2-3) 5.0 11 7 7 1 6 2 94 4.38   
J. Krakauskas 3.0 5 3 3 2 1 0 57 4.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Dobson 22
Batters Faced: J. Dobson 27, J. Krakauskas 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Dobson 3-6, J. Krakauskas 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Dobson 94-65, J. Krakauskas 57-37
WP: J. Dobson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Leonard W (2-3) 9.0 11 5 4 0 3 3 145 2.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Leonard 50
Batters Faced: D. Leonard 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Leonard 9-13
Pitches - Strikes: D. Leonard 145-87
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Rigney
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 15070
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