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New York Yankees @
Washington Senators
1939-04-21 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 32000 Β· 2:00
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 6β3. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 3rd. Lefty Gomez earned the win. Joe DiMaggio went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Lefty Gomez L: Joe Krakauskas SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cal Hubbard Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Moriarty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Rolfe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jake Powell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lefty Gomez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Case | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Estalella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Taffy Wright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buddy Myer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Gelbert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ossie Bluege | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Ferrell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Krakauskas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Appleton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmy Bloodworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Gomez | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Krakauskas | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Pete Appleton | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Rolfe: W
- Jake Powell: S3/G.1X3(35)
- Joe DiMaggio: D.1-H
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Bill Dickey: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- George Case: S3/BG
- Buddy Lewis: S.1-3
- Bobby Estalella: K
- Taffy Wright: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 2
- Joe Gallagher: 7/F
- Joe Gordon: 2/FL
- Lefty Gomez: K
Bot 2
- Buddy Myer: 6/L
- Charlie Gelbert: D
- Ossie Bluege: S.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Rick Ferrell: D.2-H
- Joe Krakauskas: S.2-H
- George Case: 64(1)/FO
- Buddy Lewis: S9.1-3
- Bobby Estalella: PB.1-2
- Bobby Estalella: W
- Taffy Wright: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Frankie Crosetti: S
- Red Rolfe: 8/F
- Jake Powell: 43.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/8.2-H
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Bill Dickey: W.1-2
- Joe Gallagher: HR7/IPHR.2-H;1-H
- Joe Gordon: K
Bot 3
- Buddy Myer: S
- Charlie Gelbert: 13.1-2
- Ossie Bluege: 53
- Rick Ferrell: 7/F
Top 4
- Lefty Gomez: 4/P
- Frankie Crosetti: S
- Red Rolfe: 16(1)/FO
- Jake Powell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Pete Appleton: K
- George Case: 163
- Buddy Lewis: 31
Top 5
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- Lou Gehrig: S4/G.1-2
- Bill Dickey: 3/LDP.1X1(3)
- Joe Gallagher: 8/F
Bot 5
- Bobby Estalella: 13
- Taffy Wright: 8/F
- Buddy Myer: S
- Charlie Gelbert: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Joe Gordon: 7/F
- Lefty Gomez: S
- Frankie Crosetti: 9/F
- Red Rolfe: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ossie Bluege: 63
- Rick Ferrell: K
- Pete Appleton: 4/P
Top 7
- Jake Powell: 7/F
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
- Lou Gehrig: 5/P
Bot 7
- George Case: 7/F
- Buddy Lewis: E3
- Bobby Estalella: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Bill Dickey: 3/G
- Joe Gallagher: K
- Joe Gordon: 7/F
Bot 8
- Taffy Wright: 2/FL
- Buddy Myer: 3/P
- Charlie Gelbert: 8/F
Top 9
- Lefty Gomez: K
- Frankie Crosetti: 63
- Red Rolfe: D
- Jake Powell: 9/F
Bot 9
- Ossie Bluege: 53
- Rick Ferrell: 7/F
- Jimmy Bloodworth: K


















