New York Yankees 23 – 2 Philadelphia Athletics
28 June 1939 · PHI11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | 8 home runs in a game | New York Yankees | 1 in 6,152 games |
| 69 | final score 23–2 | 1 in 32,239 games | |
| 60 | 23-27-1 runs-hits-errors line | New York Yankees | 1 in 73,834 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 27 | 1 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
Box score
New York Yankees batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Red Rolfe | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Henrich | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 HR |
| Bill Dickey | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Buddy Rosar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Selkirk | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Joe Gordon | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Babe Dahlgren | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 HR |
| Monte Pearson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 56 | 23 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 1 |
New York Yankees pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Pearson | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dario Lodigiani | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3B |
| Wayne Ambler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Skeeter Newsome | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dee Miles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Frankie Hayes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Sam Chapman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Eric Tipton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Gantenbein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lynn Nelson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Joyce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Nagel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Nelson | 2.2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Beckmann | 1.0 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Joyce | 5.1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 |