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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1938-07-04 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 2:02
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 10–5. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 8th. Red Ruffing earned the win and Johnny Murphy picked up the save. Joe DiMaggio went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 11 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
W: Red Ruffing L: Ken Chase SV: Johnny Murphy
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Red Rolfe | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Selkirk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Red Ruffing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Murphy | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam West | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Buddy Myer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Chase | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Taffy Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Goose Goslin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 6.2 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Johnny Murphy | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Chase | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
 Jimmie DeShong | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 7
- Red Rolfe: D
- Tommy Henrich: 2/FL
- Joe DiMaggio: S.2-H
- Lou Gehrig: 23
Bot 1
- George Case: 8
- Buddy Lewis: 7
- Sam West: S
- Al Simmons: OA.1X2(24)#
Top 2
- Bill Dickey: 9
- George Selkirk: 63
- Joe Gordon: 8
Bot 2
- Al Simmons: K
- Buddy Myer: 5/FL
- Cecil Travis: S
- Jimmy Wasdell: W.1-2
- Rick Ferrell: S.2-H;1-2
- Ken Chase: K
Top 3
- Red Ruffing: 43
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: 3/G.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Joe DiMaggio: SB3;SB2#
- Joe DiMaggio: S.3-H;2-3
- Lou Gehrig: 9
Bot 3
- George Case: 2/FL
- Buddy Lewis: 3/G
- Sam West: 3/FL
Top 4
- Bill Dickey: 31
- George Selkirk: HP
- Joe Gordon: 9
- Red Ruffing: 6
Bot 4
- Al Simmons: K
- Buddy Myer: W
- Cecil Travis: 5/FL
- Jimmy Wasdell: 8
Top 5
- Frankie Crosetti: S
- Red Rolfe: WP.1-2
- Red Rolfe: 4
- Tommy Henrich: 6
- Joe DiMaggio: IW
- Lou Gehrig: 43
Bot 5
- Rick Ferrell: 9
- Ken Chase: 5
- George Case: D
- Buddy Lewis: PO2(6)
Top 6
- Bill Dickey: K
- George Selkirk: S
- Joe Gordon: D.1-H
- Red Ruffing: 6
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
Bot 6
- Buddy Lewis: 43
- Sam West: T
- Al Simmons: FC.3XH(62)
- Buddy Myer: 8
Top 7
- Red Rolfe: W
- Tommy Henrich: E1/SH.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: S.2-3;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: 6(2)3/GDP.3-H(RBI);1-3
- Bill Dickey: BK.3-H
- Bill Dickey: W
- George Selkirk: 9
Bot 7
- Cecil Travis: S
- Jimmy Wasdell: S.1-3(E7)
- Rick Ferrell: W.1-2
- Taffy Wright: 8/F.3-H
- George Case: 4
- Buddy Lewis: W.2-3;1-2
- Sam West: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Al Simmons: K/C
Top 8
- Joe Gordon: W
- Johnny Murphy: FC/SH.1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: SB3;SB2
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Rolfe: W
- Tommy Henrich: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 8/F.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: S.3-H;2-H
- Bill Dickey: 6
Bot 8
- Buddy Myer: 53
- Cecil Travis: 31
- Jimmy Wasdell: S
- Rick Ferrell: 8
Top 9
- George Selkirk: S
- Joe Gordon: K
- Johnny Murphy: 16(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
- Frankie Crosetti: D.2-H
- Red Rolfe: 3/G
Bot 9
- Goose Goslin: 7
- George Case: S
- Buddy Lewis: D.1-H
- Sam West: W
- Al Simmons: 4
- Buddy Myer: 6
Notes & reviews
- Frankie Crosetti caught George Case with the hidden ball trick