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Chicago Cubs
1938-10-06 Β· 1938 World Series Β· Game 2 of 4 β Game 1 Game 3 βΆ Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 42108 Β· 52Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind from CF Β· 1:53
New York Yankees defeated Chicago Cubs 6β3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 2nd. Lefty Gomez earned the win and Johnny Murphy picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Lefty Gomez L: Dizzy Dean SV: Johnny Murphy
Umpires β HP: Lou Kolls Β· 1B: Ziggy Sears Β· 2B: Cal Hubbard Β· 3B: Charlie Moran Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Red Rolfe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tommy Henrich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Lefty Gomez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Myril Hoag | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Hack | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Herman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Demaree | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Marty | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gabby Hartnett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ripper Collins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Jurges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dizzy Dean | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Cavarretta | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Gomez | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
Johnny Murphy | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dizzy Dean | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Larry French | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 7/F7DW
- Red Rolfe: 13/BG23
- Tommy Henrich: 6/P6D
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: S7/L
- Billy Herman: K
- Frank Demaree: S9/TH3.1-3;B-2(E5)
- Joe Marty: 8/F78XDW.3-H;2-3
- Carl Reynolds: K
Top 2
- Joe DiMaggio: S8/L78S
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Bill Dickey: 6/P56D
- George Selkirk: 8/F89S
- Joe Gordon: D7/G56.2-H;1-H
- Lefty Gomez: 7/F78S
Bot 2
- Gabby Hartnett: 9/L9
- Ripper Collins: S5/G5
- Billy Jurges: 54(1)/FO/R3
- Dizzy Dean: 63/G6
Top 3
- Frankie Crosetti: 7/L7LDW
- Red Rolfe: 43/G34
- Tommy Henrich: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Stan Hack: S6/G6S/R3
- Billy Herman: S6/G6M/R3.1-2
- Frank Demaree: 23/BG1S/SH/R3.2-3;1-2
- Joe Marty: D8/L89D.3-H;2-H
- Carl Reynolds: W
- Gabby Hartnett: 8/F8S
- Ripper Collins: K
Top 4
- Joe DiMaggio: 2/P2F/FL
- Lou Gehrig: S39/G3
- Bill Dickey: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Billy Jurges: 53/G5
- Dizzy Dean: S7/L
- Stan Hack: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- George Selkirk: 3/P3F/FL
- Joe Gordon: 53/G5
- Lefty Gomez: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Billy Herman: 4/P34D
- Frank Demaree: 8/L8
- Joe Marty: S7/L
- Carl Reynolds: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Frankie Crosetti: 7/F7D
- Red Rolfe: K
- Tommy Henrich: 13/G1
Bot 6
- Carl Reynolds: 6/P6MS
- Gabby Hartnett: 8/F8XD
- Ripper Collins: E5/TH1/G5S.B-1
- Billy Jurges: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Top 7
- Joe DiMaggio: 53/G5
- Lou Gehrig: 9/F9S
- Bill Dickey: 8/L8XD
Bot 7
- Dizzy Dean: S9
- Stan Hack: K/C
- Billy Herman: K
- Frank Demaree: PO1(14)
Top 8
- George Selkirk: S9/L
- Joe Gordon: 54(1)/FO
- Myril Hoag: 46(1)/FO/G34
- Frankie Crosetti: HR/L7D.1-H
- Red Rolfe: K/C
Bot 8
- Frank Demaree: K
- Joe Marty: S9
- Carl Reynolds: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Tommy Henrich: S9/L
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/F7D.1-H
- Lou Gehrig: K
- Bill Dickey: 3/G3L
- George Selkirk: W
- Joe Gordon: K
Bot 9
- Gabby Hartnett: 9/F9
- Ripper Collins: 43/G4
- Billy Jurges: W
- Phil Cavarretta: S49/G34.1-2
- Stan Hack: 6/L6
Notes & reviews
- Hack and Jurges collided as it rolled into LF
- Bad hop
- Gehrig: great catch of low throw
- Bad hop
- Into LF stands
- Over the back LF wall into the street





















