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New York Giants @
New York Yankees
1937-10-07 Β· 1937 World Series Β· Game 2 of 5 β Game 1 Game 3 βΆ Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 57675 Β· 2:11
New York Yankees defeated New York Giants 8β1. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 6th. Red Ruffing earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Red Ruffing L: Cliff Melton SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Barr Β· 1B: Steve Basil Β· 2B: Bill Stewart Β· 3B: Red Ormsby Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Bartell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Ripple | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Lou Chiozza | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Mancuso | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Burgess Whitehead | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cliff Melton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Coffman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sam Leslie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Red Rolfe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lou Gehrig | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Myril Hoag | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Red Ruffing | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cliff Melton | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Harry Gumbert | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Dick Coffman | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: K
- Dick Bartell: D7/F7S
- Mel Ott: S9/L.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Jimmy Ripple: K
- Johnny McCarthy: K
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: K/C
- Red Rolfe: 63/G6
- Joe DiMaggio: 6/L
Top 2
- Lou Chiozza: 53
- Gus Mancuso: 63
- Burgess Whitehead: 9/F9D
Bot 2
- Lou Gehrig: 63/G6M
- Bill Dickey: 8/F8XD
- Myril Hoag: 63/G6M
Top 3
- Cliff Melton: 53/G5S
- Jo-Jo Moore: 63
- Dick Bartell: S7/G56
- Mel Ott: 7/F7LS
Bot 3
- George Selkirk: 5/P
- Tony Lazzeri: S8/G4M
- Red Ruffing: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Top 4
- Jimmy Ripple: 6/P6D
- Johnny McCarthy: 13
- Lou Chiozza: 43
Bot 4
- Frankie Crosetti: 6/P56D
- Red Rolfe: 3/G
- Joe DiMaggio: S8/L
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Bill Dickey: K/C
Top 5
- Gus Mancuso: 63
- Burgess Whitehead: 43/G4S
- Cliff Melton: W
- Jo-Jo Moore: S9/L.1-2
- Dick Bartell: K
Bot 5
- Myril Hoag: D9/L9L
- George Selkirk: S9.2-H
- Tony Lazzeri: S7.1-2
- Red Ruffing: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: 7/F
- Red Rolfe: 46(1)/FO/G4S.2-3
- Joe DiMaggio: K
Top 6
- Mel Ott: 8/F89
- Jimmy Ripple: 8/F8S
- Johnny McCarthy: 8/F8XD
Bot 6
- Lou Gehrig: S5/G5S
- Bill Dickey: S8/L.1-2
- Myril Hoag: 35(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- George Selkirk: D39/G3L.2-H;1-H
- Tony Lazzeri: IW
- Red Ruffing: D7/L7DW.2-H;1-H
- Frankie Crosetti: 8/F78XD.2-3
- Red Rolfe: 43/G4+
Top 7
- Lou Chiozza: K
- Gus Mancuso: 13
- Burgess Whitehead: W
- Dick Coffman: K/C
Bot 7
- Joe DiMaggio: S7/G56
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Bill Dickey: S8/8S.2-H;1-3
- Myril Hoag: 8/F8D.3-H
- George Selkirk: 64(1)/FO
- Tony Lazzeri: 53
Top 8
- Jo-Jo Moore: D7/L
- Dick Bartell: K
- Mel Ott: 8/F8D/R6
- Jimmy Ripple: 63
Bot 8
- Red Ruffing: 7/F
- Frankie Crosetti: K/C
- Red Rolfe: 13/G1+
Top 9
- Johnny McCarthy: 7/F7LD
- Lou Chiozza: S7/G56
- Gus Mancuso: K/C
- Burgess Whitehead: S8.1-2
- Sam Leslie: W.2-3;1-2
- Jo-Jo Moore: 53
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Cliff Melton
- Debut game for Lou Chiozza
- Crosetti tried to pull the hidden ball trick on Moore
- Crosetti foul tip hurt a finger on Mancuso's throwing hand



















