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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1934-07-04 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 2:29

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 8–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Fritz Ostermueller earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYA002210000512
BOS32002001814

W: Fritz Ostermueller   L: Danny MacFayden   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frankie Crosetti412011
Jack Saltzgaver412000
Babe Ruth412111
Lou Gehrig502100
Ben Chapman312020
Bill Dickey400110
Samuel Byrd511000
Don Heffner400002
Danny MacFayden301200
Myril Hoag100000
Red Ruffing100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Cissell401000
Billy Werber432110
Ed Morgan412010
Roy Johnson411110
Moose Solters401003
Dick Porter412200
Rick Ferrell412100
Lyn Lary302210
Wes Ferrell211001
Fritz Ostermueller200000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Danny MacFayden4.01223
Russ Van Atta3.0111
Burleigh Grimes1.0110

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wes Ferrell4.0832
Fritz Ostermueller5.0422

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frankie Crosetti: 13
  • Jack Saltzgaver: 2
  • Babe Ruth: 8/F89D

Bot 1

  • Bill Cissell: 8
  • Billy Werber: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Ed Morgan: W
  • Roy Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Moose Solters: K
  • Dick Porter: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2#
  • Rick Ferrell: S7.2-H;1-2#
  • Lyn Lary: 53

Top 2

  • Lou Gehrig: S
  • Ben Chapman: W.1-2
  • Bill Dickey: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Samuel Byrd: 8
  • Don Heffner: K/C

Bot 2

  • Wes Ferrell: S7
  • Bill Cissell: 13/SH.1-2
  • Billy Werber: S.2-H
  • Ed Morgan: S7.1-3
  • Roy Johnson: 9.3-H
  • Moose Solters: S.1-2#
  • Dick Porter: 46(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Danny MacFayden: 43
  • Frankie Crosetti: S
  • Jack Saltzgaver: S.1-2#
  • Babe Ruth: S/89.2-H;1-3
  • Lou Gehrig: 9.3-H
  • Ben Chapman: CS2(26)

Bot 3

  • Rick Ferrell: 63
  • Lyn Lary: S
  • Wes Ferrell: K
  • Bill Cissell: 43

Top 4

  • Ben Chapman: W
  • Bill Dickey: 9
  • Samuel Byrd: SB2
  • Samuel Byrd: S6.2-3
  • Don Heffner: K
  • Danny MacFayden: D8/78.3-H;1-H
  • Frankie Crosetti: W
  • Jack Saltzgaver: 43

Bot 4

  • Billy Werber: 63
  • Ed Morgan: S
  • Roy Johnson: 6
  • Moose Solters: K

Top 5

  • Babe Ruth: D7
  • Lou Gehrig: E4/P.2-2
  • Ben Chapman: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Dickey: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Samuel Byrd: 4
  • Don Heffner: 4
  • Danny MacFayden: 8

Bot 5

  • Dick Porter: S
  • Rick Ferrell: D.1-3
  • Lyn Lary: S8/89.3-H;2-H
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Bill Cissell: S.1-2#
  • Billy Werber: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Frankie Crosetti: K
  • Jack Saltzgaver: S
  • Babe Ruth: W.1-2
  • Lou Gehrig: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 6

  • Ed Morgan: 8
  • Roy Johnson: 63
  • Moose Solters: K

Top 7

  • Ben Chapman: 4
  • Bill Dickey: 43
  • Samuel Byrd: 2

Bot 7

  • Dick Porter: 63
  • Rick Ferrell: 7
  • Lyn Lary: W
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 4

Top 8

  • Don Heffner: 63
  • Myril Hoag: 53
  • Frankie Crosetti: S
  • Red Ruffing: 43

Bot 8

  • Bill Cissell: 8
  • Billy Werber: W
  • Ed Morgan: SB2
  • Ed Morgan: DI.2-3
  • Ed Morgan: OA.3-H
  • Ed Morgan: 9
  • Roy Johnson: S
  • Moose Solters: PO1(13)

Top 9

  • Babe Ruth: K
  • Lou Gehrig: S
  • Ben Chapman: S.1-2#
  • Bill Dickey: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Samuel Byrd: 5

Notes & reviews

  • Werber tried to steal home and was safe when Dickey dropped the ball; no error charged