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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1934-09-29 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 1500 · 2:01
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 9–6. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 6th. Russ Van Atta earned the win and Johnny Murphy picked up the save. Red Rolfe went 4-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
W: Russ Van Atta L: Reese Diggs SV: Johnny Murphy
Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Gehrig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ben Chapman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Myril Hoag | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Zack Taylor | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Van Atta | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Saltzgaver | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Powell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 John Stone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Sington | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Susko | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ossie Bluege | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Kerr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex McColl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Russell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Van Atta | 8.2 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
 Johnny Murphy | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reese Diggs | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Alex McColl | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Russell | 3.2 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 63
- Red Rolfe: S9
- George Selkirk: S7.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: W.2-3;1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ben Chapman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Myril Hoag: FC5.1X2(5E4);3-H(RBI);2-3;B-1
- Zack Taylor: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Jake Powell: S7
- Buddy Myer: CS2(26)
- Buddy Myer: W
- John Stone: 8
- Fred Sington: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Russ Van Atta: S8
- Frankie Crosetti: S7.1-2
- Red Rolfe: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- George Selkirk: 43.3-H;1-2
- Jack Saltzgaver: W
- Tony Lazzeri: 7
Bot 2
- Pete Susko: S8
- Ossie Bluege: 4/P
- Eddie Phillips: 8
- John Kerr: 4/P
Top 3
- Ben Chapman: T7
- Myril Hoag: S7.3-H;BX3(E7)(745)
- Zack Taylor: 53
- Russ Van Atta: 8
Bot 3
- Alex McColl: K
- Jake Powell: 8
- Buddy Myer: W
- John Stone: W.1-2
- Fred Sington: S9.2-H;1-3
- Pete Susko: 3/G
Top 4
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: S9
- George Selkirk: 7
- Jack Saltzgaver: SB2
- Jack Saltzgaver: 7
Bot 4
- Ossie Bluege: 8
- Eddie Phillips: 8
- John Kerr: 8
Top 5
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
- Ben Chapman: 13
- Myril Hoag: 7
Bot 5
- Alex McColl: 63
- Jake Powell: S
- Buddy Myer: K
- John Stone: K
Top 6
- Zack Taylor: S7
- Russ Van Atta: 26(1)/FO/BG
- Frankie Crosetti: D9.1-3
- Red Rolfe: T9.3-H;2-H
- George Selkirk: S7.3-H
- Jack Saltzgaver: S8.1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: 14(1)/FO.2-3
- Ben Chapman: S5/BG.3-H;1-2
- Myril Hoag: 13
Bot 6
- Fred Sington: D9
- Pete Susko: S9.2-3
- Ossie Bluege: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Eddie Phillips: 9
- John Kerr: D8.1-H
- Jack Russell: PO2(26)
Top 7
- Zack Taylor: 99
- Russ Van Atta: S
- Frankie Crosetti: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Jack Russell: W
- Jake Powell: W.1-2
- Buddy Myer: 99
- John Stone: 99
- Fred Sington: 99
Top 8
- Red Rolfe: S
- George Selkirk: K
- Jack Saltzgaver: 99
- Tony Lazzeri: K
Bot 8
- Pete Susko: 99
- Ossie Bluege: 99
- Eddie Phillips: 99
Top 9
- Ben Chapman: 99
- Myril Hoag: 99
- Zack Taylor: 99
Bot 9
- John Kerr: D
- Cecil Travis: E6.2-2
- Jake Powell: S.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Myer: 99.3-H;2-3
- John Stone: D.3-H;1-H
- Fred Sington: 99
- Pete Susko: 99
Notes & reviews
- Lou Gehrig left with injured leg
- DWS: pbp ends here, rest deduced