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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1934-09-24 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 1500 · 1:44
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 5–0. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Spike Merena earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Spike Merena L: Johnny Murphy SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Niemiec | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Werber | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Almada | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Cooke | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Skinny Graham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Ferrell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Morgan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lyn Lary | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Spike Merena | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Arndt Jorgens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Myril Hoag | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spike Merena | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Murphy | 9.0 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Niemiec: 8
- Billy Werber: 9
- Mel Almada: S7
- Dusty Cooke: SB2
- Dusty Cooke: S9.2-H
- Skinny Graham: SB2
- Skinny Graham: K/C
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: 43
- Babe Ruth: W
- Lou Gehrig: PB.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: W
- George Selkirk: 3/G
Top 2
- Rick Ferrell: 13
- Ed Morgan: W
- Lyn Lary: W.1-2
- Spike Merena: E5/SH.2-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Al Niemiec: 43.2-3
- Billy Werber: 13
Bot 2
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
- Ben Chapman: 6/P
- Arndt Jorgens: W
- Johnny Murphy: 4(1)/FO
Top 3
- Mel Almada: S8
- Dusty Cooke: S9.1-3
- Skinny Graham: 6/L
- Rick Ferrell: 53.3-H;1-2
- Ed Morgan: 63
Bot 3
- Frankie Crosetti: 63
- Red Rolfe: 4/P
- Myril Hoag: K/C
Top 4
- Lyn Lary: 43
- Spike Merena: 13
- Al Niemiec: 3/G
Bot 4
- Lou Gehrig: S9
- George Selkirk: E3/TH.1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ben Chapman: K
Top 5
- Billy Werber: 7
- Mel Almada: S7
- Dusty Cooke: 54(1)/FO
- Skinny Graham: S8.1-3
- Rick Ferrell: 5/P
Bot 5
- Arndt Jorgens: 53
- Johnny Murphy: 63
- Frankie Crosetti: 63
Top 6
- Ed Morgan: 63
- Lyn Lary: W
- Spike Merena: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Red Rolfe: 43
- Myril Hoag: 7
- Lou Gehrig: S/3
- George Selkirk: 23
Top 7
- Al Niemiec: K/C
- Billy Werber: W
- Mel Almada: 3/G.1-2
- Dusty Cooke: W
- Skinny Graham: K
Bot 7
- Tony Lazzeri: 53
- Ben Chapman: D7
- Arndt Jorgens: 3/FL
- Johnny Murphy: 8
Top 8
- Rick Ferrell: 43
- Ed Morgan: 43
- Lyn Lary: 9
Bot 8
- Frankie Crosetti: S7.BX2(76)
- Red Rolfe: 43
- Myril Hoag: 53
Top 9
- Spike Merena: W
- Al Niemiec: 13/SH.1-2
- Billy Werber: S7.2-H(E7)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Mel Almada: 3/P
- Dusty Cooke: 7
Bot 9
- Lou Gehrig: W
- George Selkirk: 16(1)/FO
- Tony Lazzeri: 54(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Babe Ruth's final game in Yankee Stadium