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New York Yankees @ St. Louis Browns

1933-08-18 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 1500 · 1:50

New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 8–3. New York Yankees put up 8 in the 4th. Russ Van Atta earned the win. Earle Combs went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	8	11
SLA	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	8

W: Russ Van Atta L: Wally Hebert SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Roy Van Graflan · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Dinneen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earle Combs	4	0	2	3	1	0
Joe Sewell	4	1	2	0	0	0
Babe Ruth	0	1	0	0	2	0
Lou Gehrig	3	1	1	1	2	0
Ben Chapman	5	1	2	1	0	0
Tony Lazzeri	2	1	1	2	2	0
Bill Dickey	4	1	1	1	0	0
Frankie Crosetti	4	0	1	0	0	0
Russ Van Atta	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	2	1	0	0	0	0
Lyn Lary	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Art Scharein	4	0	0	1	0	0
Sam West	4	0	0	0	0	3
Carl Reynolds	3	1	1	0	1	1
Bruce Campbell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Burns	3	1	2	1	1	1
Ski Melillo	4	0	1	0	0	0
Rollie Hemsley	4	0	1	1	0	1
Jim Levey	4	1	2	0	0	0
Wally Hebert	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Knott	2	0	0	0	0	2
Ted Gullic	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Van Atta	9.0	8	2	8

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wally Hebert	3.0	4	5	0
Hank McDonald	0.2	5	0	0
Jack Knott	5.1	2	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earle Combs: W
Joe Sewell: 5/P
Babe Ruth: W.1-2
Lou Gehrig: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Art Scharein: 3/FL
Sam West: K
Carl Reynolds: S8
Bruce Campbell: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Ben Chapman: 4/P
Tony Lazzeri: W
Bill Dickey: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Jack Burns: K
Ski Melillo: 63
Rollie Hemsley: K

Top 3

Frankie Crosetti: 8/F
Russ Van Atta: 3/G
Earle Combs: S8
Joe Sewell: 9/F

Bot 3

Jim Levey: S7
Wally Hebert: 14/SH.1-2
Art Scharein: 31.2-H
Sam West: 31

Top 4

Babe Ruth: W
Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
Ben Chapman: S/5/BG.2-3;1-2
Tony Lazzeri: S/78.3-H;2-H;1-3
Bill Dickey: S7.3-H;1-2
Frankie Crosetti: 9/F
Russ Van Atta: S/5/BG.2-3;1-2
Earle Combs: D9/89.3-H;2-H;1-H;BX3(945)
Joe Sewell: D9
Babe Ruth: HP
Lou Gehrig: S8.2-H;1-3
Ben Chapman: S8.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Tony Lazzeri: 53

Bot 4

Carl Reynolds: 8/F
Bruce Campbell: 63
Jack Burns: D/89
Ski Melillo: S6.2-3
Rollie Hemsley: S9.3-H;1-2
Jim Levey: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Bill Dickey: 63
Frankie Crosetti: S7
Russ Van Atta: 9/F
Earle Combs: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

Jack Knott: K
Art Scharein: 63
Sam West: K

Top 6

Joe Sewell: S8
Dixie Walker: 6(1)3/GDP
Lou Gehrig: W
Ben Chapman: 5/FL

Bot 6

Carl Reynolds: W
Bruce Campbell: S/1.1-3
Jack Burns: S7.3-H;1X3(765);B-2(TH)
Ski Melillo: 2/FL
Rollie Hemsley: 63

Top 7

Tony Lazzeri: W
Bill Dickey: 13.1-2
Frankie Crosetti: 4(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 7

Jim Levey: 43
Jack Knott: K
Art Scharein: 63

Top 8

Russ Van Atta: 9/F
Earle Combs: 7/F
Lyn Lary: K

Bot 8

Sam West: K
Carl Reynolds: K
Bruce Campbell: 5/FL

Top 9

Dixie Walker: 2
Lou Gehrig: 9
Ben Chapman: 7

Bot 9

Jack Burns: W
Ski Melillo: 46(1)/FO
Rollie Hemsley: 9
Jim Levey: S.1-2
Ted Gullic: 53

Notes & reviews

Babe Ruth left with injured ankle

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