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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians

1936-06-17 · Day game · League Park IV · 2:31

New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 15–4. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 7th. Red Ruffing earned the win. Red Ruffing went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	2	2	2	0	3	4	0	2	15	19
CLE	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	13

W: Red Ruffing L: Lloyd Brown SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Crosetti	6	4	4	0	0	0
Red Rolfe	5	2	2	2	0	0
Joe DiMaggio	5	3	2	3	1	0
Lou Gehrig	6	2	3	2	0	0
Myril Hoag	6	0	0	1	0	1
Jake Powell	4	1	2	1	1	0
Tony Lazzeri	5	0	2	2	0	1
Joe Glenn	5	0	0	1	0	1
Red Ruffing	5	3	4	2	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Roy Hughes	4	0	3	1	1
Jim Gleeson	4	0	0	1	1
Earl Averill	4	0	1	1	1
Billy Sullivan	5	0	2	0	0
Odell Hale	5	0	0	0	0
Bruce Campbell	4	1	2	0	0
Bill Knickerbocker	5	0	1	0	0
Frankie Pytlak	3	2	1	0	1
Lloyd Brown	1	1	1	1	0
Willis Hudlin	0	0	0	0	1
Ralph Winegarner	1	0	1	0	0
George Blaeholder	1	0	1	0	0
Milt Galatzer	1	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Ruffing	9.0	13	5	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lloyd Brown	3.0	7	2	1
Willis Hudlin	3.0	4	0	0
Ralph Winegarner	0.1	4	0	0
George Blaeholder	2.2	4	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Crosetti: 7/7S
Red Rolfe: 9/L
Joe DiMaggio: 5/FL

Bot 1

Roy Hughes: S6/6M
Jim Gleeson: 6(1)3/GDP
Earl Averill: S9
Billy Sullivan: WP.1-2
Billy Sullivan: 3/G

Top 2

Lou Gehrig: T8/8D
Myril Hoag: K/C
Jake Powell: W
Tony Lazzeri: S8/8S.3-H;1-3
Joe Glenn: 8/L.3-H
Red Ruffing: S9.1-2
Frankie Crosetti: 3/FL

Bot 2

Odell Hale: 8
Bruce Campbell: S7
Bill Knickerbocker: 53.1-2
Frankie Pytlak: W
Lloyd Brown: S9.2-H;1-3
Roy Hughes: W.1-2
Jim Gleeson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Earl Averill: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Billy Sullivan: 13

Top 3

Red Rolfe: 4/P
Joe DiMaggio: W
Lou Gehrig: S9.1-3
Myril Hoag: 8/F.3-H
Jake Powell: WP.1-2
Jake Powell: E5/TH.B-1;2-2#
Tony Lazzeri: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
Joe Glenn: 7/7S

Bot 3

Odell Hale: 53
Bruce Campbell: D7/P
Bill Knickerbocker: 2/P
Frankie Pytlak: 43

Top 4

Red Ruffing: S8
Frankie Crosetti: S8.1-2
Red Rolfe: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Joe DiMaggio: S8.3-H;2-H
Lou Gehrig: 7
Myril Hoag: 43

Bot 4

Willis Hudlin: W
Roy Hughes: S8.1-2
Jim Gleeson: 5/P
Earl Averill: 9
Billy Sullivan: 9/L

Top 5

Jake Powell: 8
Tony Lazzeri: 53
Joe Glenn: 13

Bot 5

Odell Hale: 2/FL
Bruce Campbell: 43
Bill Knickerbocker: 9

Top 6

Red Ruffing: 43
Frankie Crosetti: T9/9LD
Red Rolfe: FC3.3-H;B-1
Joe DiMaggio: E4/G.1-2;B-1
Lou Gehrig: S8.2-H;1-3
Myril Hoag: 3/FL
Jake Powell: D7.3-H(UR);1-3
Tony Lazzeri: 8/8D

Bot 6

Frankie Pytlak: S9
Ralph Winegarner: S7.1X3(75);B-2
Roy Hughes: 7/L
Jim Gleeson: 13

Top 7

Joe Glenn: 2/P
Red Ruffing: HR/78
Frankie Crosetti: S8
Red Rolfe: D9/3.1-H
Joe DiMaggio: D7/7D.2-H
Lou Gehrig: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
Myril Hoag: 4/P
Jake Powell: CS2(24)

Bot 7

Earl Averill: 3/FL
Billy Sullivan: S9/9D
Odell Hale: 4/P/9S
Bruce Campbell: 3/P

Top 8

Jake Powell: S5
Tony Lazzeri: CS2(26)
Tony Lazzeri: K
Joe Glenn: K

Bot 8

Bill Knickerbocker: S8
Frankie Pytlak: 54(1)/FO
George Blaeholder: S8.1-2
Roy Hughes: S8.2-H;1-2
Jim Gleeson: 8
Earl Averill: 6/P

Top 9

Red Ruffing: HR/9
Frankie Crosetti: S4
Red Rolfe: S8.1-2
Joe DiMaggio: 9/L
Lou Gehrig: WP.2-3;1-2
Lou Gehrig: 31.3-H;2-3
Myril Hoag: 13

Bot 9

Billy Sullivan: D9/L
Odell Hale: 63
Milt Galatzer: 13
Bill Knickerbocker: 9

Notes & reviews

Rolfe's hand spiked tagging out Pytlak.

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