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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1936-08-17 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 3000 · 2:25
Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 7–5. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 1st. Earl Whitehill earned the win and Syd Cohen picked up the save. Joe DiMaggio went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| WS1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Earl Whitehill L: Lefty Gomez SV: Syd Cohen
Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charles Johnston · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Gehrig | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jake Powell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy Johnson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arndt Jorgens | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Heffner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kemp Wicker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Chapman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Buddy Lewis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Kuhel | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Carl Reynolds | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Kress | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ossie Bluege | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Bolton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Whitehill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cecil Travis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lefty Gomez | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Kemp Wicker | 7.0 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Whitehill | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
 Syd Cohen | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 5/L
- Red Rolfe: 43
- Joe DiMaggio: S6
- Lou Gehrig: 4/FL
Bot 1
- Ben Chapman: S1/L
- Buddy Lewis: S9.1-3
- Joe Kuhel: 43.3-H;1-2
- John Stone: W
- Carl Reynolds: S7.2-H;1-2
- Red Kress: D7.2-H;1-3
- Ossie Bluege: S8.3-H;2-3
- Cliff Bolton: 8/F.3-H
- Earl Whitehill: K
Top 2
- Jake Powell: S5
- Tony Lazzeri: W.1-2
- Roy Johnson: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Arndt Jorgens: D7.3-H;1-3
- Don Heffner: 8/F.3-H
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
Bot 2
- Ben Chapman: W
- Buddy Lewis: W.1-2
- Joe Kuhel: 5/FL/BP
- John Stone: W.2-3;1-2
- Carl Reynolds: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Red Kress: 4/P
- Ossie Bluege: 5/P
Top 3
- Red Rolfe: T8
- Joe DiMaggio: 43.3-H
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Jake Powell: W.1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: 9
- Roy Johnson: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Cliff Bolton: 3/P
- Earl Whitehill: 43
- Ben Chapman: K
Top 4
- Arndt Jorgens: S9
- Kemp Wicker: 7
- Frankie Crosetti: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Buddy Lewis: 8
- Joe Kuhel: S3
- John Stone: E4/G.1-2
- Carl Reynolds: K
- Red Kress: 5/P
Top 5
- Red Rolfe: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: S7
- Lou Gehrig: D9.1-3
- Jake Powell: 7/F.3-H
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Roy Johnson: 3/G
Bot 5
- Ossie Bluege: W
- Cliff Bolton: 16(1)/FO
- Earl Whitehill: 13.1-2
- Ben Chapman: K
Top 6
- Arndt Jorgens: 8
- Kemp Wicker: D7
- Frankie Crosetti: 7
- Red Rolfe: W
- Joe DiMaggio: K
Bot 6
- Buddy Lewis: S4
- Joe Kuhel: 46(1)/FO
- John Stone: W.1-2
- Carl Reynolds: 8
- Red Kress: 9
Top 7
- Lou Gehrig: 31
- Jake Powell: 8
- Tony Lazzeri: 5/P
Bot 7
- Ossie Bluege: S6.B-2(E6)
- Cliff Bolton: 2/BP
- Cecil Travis: S9.2-H
- Ben Chapman: S9.1-2#
- Buddy Lewis: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Kuhel: 4/P
- John Stone: 2/FL
Top 8
- Roy Johnson: 13
- Arndt Jorgens: 53
- Kemp Wicker: 3/G
Bot 8
- Carl Reynolds: E5
- Red Kress: 2/BP
- Ossie Bluege: 8
- Cliff Bolton: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Frankie Crosetti: 7
- Red Rolfe: 43
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/8
- Lou Gehrig: 4/P
Notes & reviews
- Yankees coach Fletcher ejected for arguing balls and strikes