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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1934-04-22 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 44631 · 2:03
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 8–1. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 5th. Lefty Gomez earned the win. Ben Chapman went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Lefty Gomez L: Gordon Rhodes SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earle Combs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lou Gehrig | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Arndt Jorgens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Heffner | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty Gomez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Crosetti | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Myril Hoag | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Cissell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Werber | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Moose Solters | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Ferrell | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Walters | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gordon Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Seeds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Bishop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Gomez | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Rhodes | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Rube Walberg | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Herb Pennock | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: W
- Red Rolfe: E6/TH.1-2
- Babe Ruth: WP.2-3;1-2
- Babe Ruth: K
- Lou Gehrig: 4/P
- Ben Chapman: S.3-H(UR);2-3
- Tony Lazzeri: 99(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Bill Cissell: D7
- Billy Werber: 53.2-3
- Ed Morgan: 9/DP.3XH(952)
Top 2
- Arndt Jorgens: 3/G
- Don Heffner: 63
- Lefty Gomez: 7
Bot 2
- Roy Johnson: K
- Carl Reynolds: 99
- Moose Solters: 99
Top 3
- Earle Combs: 43
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Babe Ruth: K
Bot 3
- Rick Ferrell: S9
- Bucky Walters: 9
- Gordon Rhodes: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Lou Gehrig: 99
- Ben Chapman: S8
- Tony Lazzeri: SB2
- Tony Lazzeri: S8.2-H
- Arndt Jorgens: 99(1)/FO
- Don Heffner: D.1-3
- Lefty Gomez: 63
Bot 4
- Bill Cissell: 99
- Billy Werber: D9
- Ed Morgan: 3/G
- Roy Johnson: 99
Top 5
- Earle Combs: W
- Frankie Crosetti: W.1-2
- Babe Ruth: 8.2-3;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: 8.3-H
- Ben Chapman: HR/7.2-H
- Tony Lazzeri: 99
Bot 5
- Carl Reynolds: 99
- Moose Solters: S7
- Rick Ferrell: S7.1-3
- Bucky Walters: 7.3-H
- Bob Seeds: 99
Top 6
- Arndt Jorgens: W
- Don Heffner: 99/SH.1-2
- Lefty Gomez: K
- Myril Hoag: 99
Bot 6
- Bill Cissell: 99
- Billy Werber: 99
- Ed Morgan: 99
Top 7
- Frankie Crosetti: D8
- Babe Ruth: 31.2-3
- Lou Gehrig: FC/TH.3-H;B-1
- Ben Chapman: SB2
- Ben Chapman: K
- Tony Lazzeri: K
Bot 7
- Roy Johnson: 99
- Carl Reynolds: K
- Moose Solters: K
Top 8
- Arndt Jorgens: 99
- Don Heffner: D
- Lefty Gomez: 99
- Myril Hoag: 99
Bot 8
- Rick Ferrell: S
- Bucky Walters: 99
- Max Bishop: W.1-2
- Bill Cissell: 99
- Billy Werber: K
Top 9
- Frankie Crosetti: 99
- Babe Ruth: D9
- Lou Gehrig: D.2-H
- Ben Chapman: D.2-H
- Tony Lazzeri: PO2(99)
- Tony Lazzeri: 99
Bot 9
- Ed Morgan: S
- Roy Johnson: 4(1)3/GDP
- Carl Reynolds: S
- Moose Solters: 5/P
Notes & reviews
- Rolfe injured leg running to first and left game
- Combs left with sore foot