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Philadelphia Athletics @
New York Yankees
1936-09-07 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 45144 Β· 1:51
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 8β3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 2nd. Red Ruffing earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
W: Red Ruffing L: Herman Fink SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lou Kolls Β· 1B: George Moriarty Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Finney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Niemiec | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Higgins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Hayes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Skeeter Newsome | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Herman Fink | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Wally Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Johnson | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Lazzeri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Red Ruffing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Herman Fink | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
Hod Lisenbee | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Finney: 63
- Al Niemiec: 9
- George Puccinelli: K
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 8
- Jack Saltzgaver: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: 4/P
Top 2
- Bob Johnson: 9
- Pinky Higgins: 9
- Frankie Hayes: K
Bot 2
- Lou Gehrig: K
- Bill Dickey: S9
- George Selkirk: S9.1-3
- Roy Johnson: S8.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Tony Lazzeri: IW
- Red Ruffing: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Jack Saltzgaver: 8
Top 3
- Chubby Dean: D8
- Skeeter Newsome: 4/P
- Herman Fink: K/C
- Lou Finney: 13
Bot 3
- Joe DiMaggio: S9
- Lou Gehrig: 36(1)3/GDP
- Bill Dickey: S8
- George Selkirk: 6/P56D
Top 4
- Al Niemiec: W
- George Puccinelli: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- George Puccinelli: K
- Bob Johnson: 8.3-H(UR)
- Pinky Higgins: 43
Bot 4
- Roy Johnson: S7
- Tony Lazzeri: 9/DP.1X1(963)
- Red Ruffing: 8
Top 5
- Frankie Hayes: 9
- Chubby Dean: 43
- Skeeter Newsome: 63
Bot 5
- Frankie Crosetti: 8
- Jack Saltzgaver: HR/F9D
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
- Lou Gehrig: HR/F9D
- Bill Dickey: 6
Top 6
- Gordon Rhodes: K/BF
- Lou Finney: 13
- Al Niemiec: E6
- George Puccinelli: S8.1-3
- Bob Johnson: 4
Bot 6
- George Selkirk: 7
- Roy Johnson: W
- Tony Lazzeri: WP.1-3
- Tony Lazzeri: 7.3-H
- Red Ruffing: 43
Top 7
- Pinky Higgins: D8
- Frankie Hayes: S7.2-H
- Chubby Dean: D9.1-3
- Skeeter Newsome: 53.3-H;2-3
- Wally Moses: 5
- Lou Finney: 53
Bot 7
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
- Jack Saltzgaver: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
Top 8
- Al Niemiec: S8
- George Puccinelli: 54(1)/FO
- Bob Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Lou Gehrig: 8
- Bill Dickey: S9
- George Selkirk: S9.1-2
- Roy Johnson: S9.2-H;1-3
- Tony Lazzeri: OA.3-H
- Tony Lazzeri: SB2
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Red Ruffing: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Pinky Higgins: 4
- Frankie Hayes: 8
- Chubby Dean: 4
















