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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians

1936-05-17 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 27000 · 2:43

New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 8–4. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 6th. Lefty Gomez earned the win and Pat Malone picked up the save. Earl Averill went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Lefty Gomez L: Johnny Allen SV: Pat Malone

Umpires — HP: Lou Kolls · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: Steve Basil · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Crosetti	4	0	0	0	1	1
Red Rolfe	5	1	2	0	0	0
Joe DiMaggio	4	2	2	0	1	0
Lou Gehrig	5	1	2	2	0	0
Bill Dickey	5	2	1	0	0	1
George Selkirk	4	2	2	2	1	1
Myril Hoag	4	0	1	2	0	0
Tony Lazzeri	3	0	0	0	1	1
Lefty Gomez	3	0	1	1	0	0
Pat Malone	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Knickerbocker	4	1	0	0	1	0
Jim Gleeson	3	1	1	0	2	1
Odell Hale	4	1	1	0	1	0
Earl Averill	5	0	3	2	0	1
Hal Trosky	5	0	2	1	0	1
Joe Vosmik	3	0	0	0	2	1
Roy Hughes	5	1	1	0	0	0
Frankie Pytlak	3	0	1	0	1	0
Johnny Allen	2	0	0	0	0	0
Lloyd Brown	0	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Sullivan	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Gomez	5.1	7	5	2
Pat Malone	3.2	2	3	2

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Allen	5.2	9	2	4
Lloyd Brown	2.1	2	1	0
Ralph Winegarner	1.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Crosetti: K
Red Rolfe: 3/G
Joe DiMaggio: 8/L

Bot 1

Bill Knickerbocker: 43
Jim Gleeson: K
Odell Hale: S8/L
Earl Averill: 3/G

Top 2

Lou Gehrig: 3/L
Bill Dickey: K
George Selkirk: S9
Myril Hoag: SB2
Myril Hoag: 63

Bot 2

Hal Trosky: D9/9D
Joe Vosmik: W
Roy Hughes: 25(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Frankie Pytlak: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Tony Lazzeri: 9
Lefty Gomez: 43
Frankie Crosetti: W
Red Rolfe: S1/L.1-2
Joe DiMaggio: 13

Bot 3

Johnny Allen: 53
Bill Knickerbocker: W
Jim Gleeson: S7.1-2
Odell Hale: W.2-3;1-2
Earl Averill: D/89D.3-H;2-H;1-3
Hal Trosky: 9/L.3-H
Joe Vosmik: 53

Top 4

Lou Gehrig: S9
Bill Dickey: 46(1)3/GDP
George Selkirk: K

Bot 4

Roy Hughes: E3/P.B-1
Frankie Pytlak: S7.1-3
Johnny Allen: PO3(E2).3-H(UR);1-2
Johnny Allen: 23/BG.2-3#
Bill Knickerbocker: 9/9D
Jim Gleeson: W
Odell Hale: OA.1X2(23)

Top 5

Myril Hoag: 9
Tony Lazzeri: K
Lefty Gomez: 7

Bot 5

Odell Hale: 63
Earl Averill: S3/1/P
Hal Trosky: K
Joe Vosmik: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Frankie Crosetti: 63
Red Rolfe: S9
Joe DiMaggio: D9/9D.1-3
Lou Gehrig: S/89.3-H;2-H
Bill Dickey: D/89.1-3
George Selkirk: S7/6.3-H;2-H
Myril Hoag: 8
Tony Lazzeri: SB2
Tony Lazzeri: W
Lefty Gomez: S9.2-H;1-3
Frankie Crosetti: 4/P/9S

Bot 6

Roy Hughes: D8
Frankie Pytlak: 53
Lloyd Brown: W
Bill Knickerbocker: 43.2-3;1-2
Jim Gleeson: IW
Odell Hale: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Red Rolfe: 3/G
Joe DiMaggio: D8/8D
Lou Gehrig: 9
Bill Dickey: E3/G.2-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3
George Selkirk: W
Myril Hoag: T9/9D.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Tony Lazzeri: 63

Bot 7

Earl Averill: K
Hal Trosky: 3/FL
Joe Vosmik: W
Roy Hughes: 3/G

Top 8

Pat Malone: 8
Frankie Crosetti: 8
Red Rolfe: 7

Bot 8

Frankie Pytlak: W
Billy Sullivan: 8
Bill Knickerbocker: 43.1-2
Jim Gleeson: 9

Top 9

Joe DiMaggio: W
Lou Gehrig: 46(1)/FO
Bill Dickey: 8
George Selkirk: 7/L

Bot 9

Odell Hale: 63
Earl Averill: S9
Hal Trosky: D8/8D.1-3
Joe Vosmik: K
Roy Hughes: 8

Notes & reviews

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wind blown

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