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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1938-08-16 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 23000 · 2:38
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 6–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 6th. Red Ruffing earned the win. Joe DiMaggio went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Red Ruffing L: Joe Krakauskas SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Red Rolfe | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jake Powell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Dickey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Selkirk | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Ruffing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Taffy Wright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeke Bonura | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam West | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Ferrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Krakauskas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Krakauskas | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
 Jimmie DeShong | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Rolfe: S
- Jake Powell: SB2
- Jake Powell: W
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
- Lou Gehrig: FLE5
- Lou Gehrig: K
Bot 1
- George Case: 53
- Buddy Lewis: 4
- Taffy Wright: 7
Top 2
- Bill Dickey: K/C
- George Selkirk: W
- Joe Gordon: 5/FL
- Red Ruffing: K
Bot 2
- Zeke Bonura: HR
- Cecil Travis: D
- Sam West: W
- Buddy Myer: 7
- Rick Ferrell: 7
- Joe Krakauskas: K/C
Top 3
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Rolfe: S
- Jake Powell: 2/FL
- Joe DiMaggio: D.1-H
- Lou Gehrig: 43
Bot 3
- George Case: 7
- Buddy Lewis: E9
- Taffy Wright: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Bill Dickey: 2/FL
- George Selkirk: K
- Joe Gordon: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Zeke Bonura: 53
- Cecil Travis: D
- Sam West: 8
- Buddy Myer: 43
Top 5
- Red Ruffing: W
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Rolfe: S.1-2
- Jake Powell: 3/FL
- Joe DiMaggio: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Rick Ferrell: 4
- Joe Krakauskas: 43
- George Case: 3/G
Top 6
- Lou Gehrig: K
- Bill Dickey: T
- George Selkirk: FC.3-H
- Joe Gordon: SB2
- Joe Gordon: D.2-H
- Red Ruffing: K/C
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: 8
Bot 6
- Buddy Lewis: D
- Taffy Wright: 8
- Zeke Bonura: 63
- Cecil Travis: 53
Top 7
- Jake Powell: E6
- Joe DiMaggio: HR.1-H(UR)
- Lou Gehrig: E5
- Bill Dickey: S.1-2
- George Selkirk: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Gordon: 3
- Red Ruffing: K/C
- Frankie Crosetti: 7
Bot 7
- Sam West: 7
- Buddy Myer: T
- Rick Ferrell: FC.3XH(52)
- Al Simmons: 7
Top 8
- Red Rolfe: 2/FL
- Jake Powell: W
- Joe DiMaggio: S.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: 3
- Bill Dickey: 43
Bot 8
- George Case: D
- Buddy Lewis: 8/F.2-3
- Taffy Wright: 43.3-H
- Zeke Bonura: 63
Top 9
- George Selkirk: HP
- Joe Gordon: 54/SH.1-2
- Red Ruffing: S.2-H
- Frankie Crosetti: W.1-2
- Red Rolfe: W.2-3;1-2
- Jake Powell: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Cecil Travis: 43
- Sam West: 43
- Buddy Myer: K