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New York Yankees @
Washington Senators
1937-09-05 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 10000 Β· 2:30
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 10β5. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 3rd. Kemp Wicker earned the win and Johnny Murphy picked up the save. Lou Gehrig went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | |
| WS1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
W: Kemp Wicker L: Dick Lanahan SV: Johnny Murphy
Umpires β HP: George Moriarty Β· 1B: Red Ormsby Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Red Rolfe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Powell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Myril Hoag | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Heffner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kemp Wicker | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Murphy | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Almada | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Buddy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cecil Travis | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
John Stone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Kuhel | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Myer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Wasdell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Ferrell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Wes Ferrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kemp Wicker | 5.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Johnny Murphy | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | |
| 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bucky Jacobs | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 7
- Red Rolfe: S.B-2(E4)
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
- Lou Gehrig: S.2-3
- Bill Dickey: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Mel Almada: S
- Buddy Lewis: 53/SH.1-2
- Cecil Travis: S.2-H
- John Stone: 3/G.1-2
- Joe Kuhel: D.2-H
- Buddy Myer: W
- Jimmy Wasdell: 4
Top 2
- Jake Powell: 7
- Myril Hoag: 53
- Don Heffner: 8
Bot 2
- Rick Ferrell: 8
- Dick Lanahan: W
- Mel Almada: 7/FL
- Buddy Lewis: 6
Top 3
- Kemp Wicker: W
- Frankie Crosetti: W.1-2
- Red Rolfe: S.2-3;1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Lou Gehrig: HR.2-H
- Bill Dickey: D
- Jake Powell: 53/SH.2-3
- Myril Hoag: FC1.3XH(126)
- Don Heffner: 3
Bot 3
- Cecil Travis: S
- John Stone: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Kuhel: 4
- Buddy Myer: 7
Top 4
- Kemp Wicker: 2
- Frankie Crosetti: 6/L
- Red Rolfe: 6
Bot 4
- Jimmy Wasdell: 63
- Rick Ferrell: 5/FL
- Dick Lanahan: 43
Top 5
- Joe DiMaggio: D
- Lou Gehrig: 431.2-3
- Bill Dickey: 143.3-H
- Jake Powell: 53
Bot 5
- Mel Almada: 63
- Buddy Lewis: S
- Cecil Travis: D.1-3
- John Stone: 6
- Joe Kuhel: 5
Top 6
- Myril Hoag: T
- Don Heffner: 63
- Kemp Wicker: FC.3-H
- Frankie Crosetti: 36(1)/FO
- Red Rolfe: WP.1-2
- Red Rolfe: W
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
Bot 6
- Buddy Myer: S
- Jimmy Wasdell: S.1-2
- Rick Ferrell: S.2-H;1-3
- Ed Linke: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
- Mel Almada: W
- Buddy Lewis: 3/G
Top 7
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Bill Dickey: HP.1-2
- Jake Powell: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Myril Hoag: W
- Don Heffner: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Johnny Murphy: D.2-H;1-3
- Frankie Crosetti: 2/FL
- Red Rolfe: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Cecil Travis: S
- John Stone: W.1-2
- Joe Kuhel: 4
- Buddy Myer: S.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Wasdell: FC3.3XH(32);2-3;1-2
- Rick Ferrell: 2/FL
Top 8
- Joe DiMaggio: S
- Lou Gehrig: 36(1)3/GDP
- Bill Dickey: 8
Bot 8
- Wes Ferrell: K
- Mel Almada: S
- Buddy Lewis: 9
- Cecil Travis: W.1-2
- John Stone: 6
Top 9
- Jake Powell: 9
- Myril Hoag: 63
- Don Heffner: S
- Johnny Murphy: S.1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: 4
Bot 9
- Joe Kuhel: S
- Buddy Myer: S.1-3
- Jimmy Wasdell: 7/F.3-H
- Rick Ferrell: 46(1)3/GDP



















