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St. Louis Browns @ New York Yankees

1936-05-03 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 25430 · 2:47

New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 14–5. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 1st. Johnny Murphy earned the win. Ray Pepper went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	13
NYA	4	3	0	2	0	4	1	0		14	17

W: Johnny Murphy L: Jack Knott SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Charles Johnston · 2B: (none) · 3B: Brick Owens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lyn Lary	5	1	1	0	0	2
Ray Pepper	5	1	3	2	0	1
Moose Solters	5	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Bottomley	3	1	1	0	1	1
Beau Bell	4	1	1	1	0	0
Harlond Clift	3	0	2	2	1	0
Rollie Hemsley	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Carey	4	0	3	0	0	0
Earl Caldwell	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Giuliani	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Coleman	1	0	0	0	0	1
Sam West	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Crosetti	5	1	1	0	1	2
Red Rolfe	5	3	2	0	1	0
Joe DiMaggio	6	3	3	1	0	1
Lou Gehrig	5	5	4	2	1	1
Bill Dickey	3	1	0	1	2	0
Ben Chapman	4	0	4	5	0	0
George Selkirk	3	0	1	1	2	0
Tony Lazzeri	5	0	1	2	0	0
Lefty Gomez	2	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Murphy	3	0	1	0	0	0
Myril Hoag	0	1	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Knott	0.1	2	3	0
Earl Caldwell	4.2	7	1	4
Chief Hogsett	2.0	7	3	0
Russ Van Atta	1.0	1	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Gomez	4.0	9	1	3
Johnny Murphy	5.0	4	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lyn Lary: K
Ray Pepper: E5
Moose Solters: 99(1)/FO
Jim Bottomley: S.1-2#
Beau Bell: S8.2-H(UR);1-2#
Harlond Clift: D7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Rollie Hemsley: 99

Bot 1

Frankie Crosetti: T7
Red Rolfe: W
Joe DiMaggio: FC5.3XH(52E1)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
Lou Gehrig: W
Bill Dickey: 99
Ben Chapman: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
George Selkirk: W
Tony Lazzeri: 8.3-H(UR)
Lefty Gomez: K

Top 2

Tom Carey: S
Earl Caldwell: K
Lyn Lary: 9/F/DP.1X1(93)

Bot 2

Frankie Crosetti: K
Red Rolfe: S
Joe DiMaggio: S8.1-2
Lou Gehrig: S.2-H;1-3
Bill Dickey: 8.3-H
Ben Chapman: T7/78.1-H;BXH(862)

Top 3

Ray Pepper: HR/7
Moose Solters: S
Jim Bottomley: 99
Beau Bell: 99
Harlond Clift: W.1-2
Tony Giuliani: PO1(23)

Bot 3

George Selkirk: 99
Tony Lazzeri: S
Lefty Gomez: 99
Frankie Crosetti: K

Top 4

Tony Giuliani: K
Tom Carey: S
Earl Caldwell: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Red Rolfe: 99
Joe DiMaggio: K
Lou Gehrig: S
Bill Dickey: W.1-2
Ben Chapman: T9.2-H;1-H
George Selkirk: 99/G

Top 5

Lyn Lary: D8
Ray Pepper: D.2-H
Moose Solters: S.2-3
Jim Bottomley: K
Beau Bell: 4/P/DP.1X1(413)

Bot 5

Tony Lazzeri: 99
Johnny Murphy: 99
Frankie Crosetti: 99

Top 6

Harlond Clift: S
Tony Giuliani: 99
Tom Carey: 99
Ed Coleman: K

Bot 6

Red Rolfe: D9
Joe DiMaggio: T7/78.2-H
Lou Gehrig: S.3-H
Bill Dickey: 99
Ben Chapman: S9.1-2#
George Selkirk: S8.2-H;1-3
Tony Lazzeri: 99/F.3-H
Johnny Murphy: S8.1-3
Frankie Crosetti: W.1-2
Red Rolfe: 99

Top 7

Lyn Lary: K
Ray Pepper: S
Moose Solters: 99
Jim Bottomley: W.1-2
Beau Bell: 99

Bot 7

Joe DiMaggio: 4
Lou Gehrig: S
Bill Dickey: W.1-2
Myril Hoag: HP.2-3;1-2
George Selkirk: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
George Selkirk: W
Tony Lazzeri: 99(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Johnny Murphy: 8

Top 8

Harlond Clift: 99
Tony Giuliani: 99
Tom Carey: S
Sam West: K

Bot 8

Frankie Crosetti: 99
Red Rolfe: 99
Joe DiMaggio: S9
Lou Gehrig: K

Top 9

Lyn Lary: 99
Ray Pepper: K
Moose Solters: 99

Notes & reviews

Joe DiMaggio's major-league debut
Hemsley was struck in the neck by a foul ball by Gehrig in the first inning and had to leave the game here.
15-minute rain delay
Chapman pulled a muscle in his leg

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