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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Yankees
1938-10-09 · 1938 World Series · Game 4 of 4 ◀ Game 3 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 59847 · 2:11
New York Yankees defeated Chicago Cubs 8–3. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 8th. Red Ruffing earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| NYA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 |
W: Red Ruffing L: Bill Lee SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: Lou Kolls · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Marty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Demaree | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken O'Dea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ripper Collins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Augie Galan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Rolfe | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Myril Hoag | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Red Ruffing | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Root | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Vance Page | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry French | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tex Carleton | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Dizzy Dean | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: S8/G46
- Billy Herman: 46(1)/FO
- Phil Cavarretta: 16(1)/FO/R3
- Joe Marty: K
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Rolfe: S8/F8S
- Tommy Henrich: SB2
- Tommy Henrich: 3/G.2-3
- Joe DiMaggio: K
Top 2
- Frank Demaree: 3/P3DF/FL
- Ken O'Dea: 2/P2F/FL
- Ripper Collins: 31
Bot 2
- Lou Gehrig: 5/P5S
- Bill Dickey: 3/G
- Myril Hoag: E6/TH1.B-1
- Joe Gordon: S7/G56.1-3
- Red Ruffing: S9/L.3-H(UR);1-3
- Frankie Crosetti: T7/L7LDW.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Red Rolfe: 43
Top 3
- Billy Jurges: 13
- Bill Lee: K
- Stan Hack: S7
- Billy Herman: S8/F78S.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 4/P4M
Bot 3
- Tommy Henrich: 3/G
- Joe DiMaggio: 7/F78XDW
- Lou Gehrig: 43/G34
Top 4
- Joe Marty: 9/F89D
- Frank Demaree: W
- Ken O'Dea: W.1-2
- Ripper Collins: K
- Billy Jurges: FC6/G56.1X3(6E4);2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Augie Galan: K
Bot 4
- Bill Dickey: 8/F89
- Myril Hoag: 4/L4M
- Joe Gordon: 7/F7DW
Top 5
- Stan Hack: 7/F7
- Billy Herman: 43/G4
- Phil Cavarretta: S5/BG25/R3
- Joe Marty: 6/P6
Bot 5
- Red Ruffing: 2/P2F/FL
- Frankie Crosetti: 9/F9S
- Red Rolfe: K
Top 6
- Frank Demaree: 8/F
- Ken O'Dea: 4/P4MD
- Ripper Collins: 31
Bot 6
- Tommy Henrich: HR/L9D
- Joe DiMaggio: 2/P23F/FL
- Lou Gehrig: 3/P3F/FL
- Bill Dickey: S9/L
- Myril Hoag: S9.1-2
- Joe Gordon: 7/L7DW
Top 7
- Billy Jurges: DGR/L9LD
- Tony Lazzeri: K
- Stan Hack: 6/P5D
- Billy Herman: 6/P5D
Bot 7
- Red Ruffing: 43/G4M
- Frankie Crosetti: 13
- Red Rolfe: 3/G3L
Top 8
- Phil Cavarretta: D9/L9L
- Joe Marty: K
- Frank Demaree: 43.2-3
- Ken O'Dea: HR/F9D.3-H
- Ripper Collins: 8/F8
Bot 8
- Tommy Henrich: 8/F8
- Joe DiMaggio: S7/L
- Lou Gehrig: S9/L34D.1-3
- Bill Dickey: 6/P
- Myril Hoag: WP.3-H;1-2
- Myril Hoag: D7/L7.2-H
- Joe Gordon: IW
- Red Ruffing: WP.2-3
- Red Ruffing: SB2
- Red Ruffing: W
- Frankie Crosetti: D7/F78S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Red Rolfe: 3/L3
Top 9
- Billy Jurges: S9/L89
- Carl Reynolds: 8/F8
- Stan Hack: 46(1)/FO/G4M
- Billy Herman: 13/G1
Notes & reviews
- Demaree misjudged it
- Caught in front of the 415-foot sign
- Into lower RF stands over the 344-foot sign
- Demaree: running leaping catch over the wall
- Bounced into RF stands
- Into lower RF stands