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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1936-05-23 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 28000 · 1:53

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 15–1. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 8th. Johnny Broaca earned the win. Tony Lazzeri went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	2	0	1	1	1	2	2	5	1	15	16
PHA	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7

W: Johnny Broaca L: Gordon Rhodes SV: (none)

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

New York Yankees — batting

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

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Finney	3	0	1	0	1	0
Rabbit Warstler	4	0	0	0	0	2
Wally Moses	4	1	2	0	0	0
George Puccinelli	4	0	2	1	0	1
Pinky Higgins	4	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rusty Peters	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	3	0	0	0	0	1
Gordon Rhodes	2	0	0	0	0	2
Woody Upchurch	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Broaca	9.0	7	1	9

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gordon Rhodes	7.0	11	5	2
Woody Upchurch	2.0	5	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Crosetti: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
Red Rolfe: HR.2-H
Joe DiMaggio: 63
Lou Gehrig: W
Bill Dickey: 7
Ben Chapman: 3

Bot 1

Lou Finney: 7
Rabbit Warstler: K
Wally Moses: D
George Puccinelli: K

Top 2

George Selkirk: S
Tony Lazzeri: 7
Johnny Broaca: 16(1)3/GDP#

Bot 2

Pinky Higgins: K
Bob Johnson: 53
Rusty Peters: 7

Top 3

Frankie Crosetti: D7/G5L
Red Rolfe: 43.2-3
Joe DiMaggio: 4
Lou Gehrig: SBH
Lou Gehrig: W
Bill Dickey: 6(1)/FO

Bot 3

Frankie Hayes: 6
Gordon Rhodes: K
Lou Finney: S
Rabbit Warstler: CS2(26)

Top 4

Ben Chapman: 63
George Selkirk: W
Tony Lazzeri: S.1-2
Johnny Broaca: W.2-3;1-2
Frankie Crosetti: 64(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
Red Rolfe: 13

Bot 4

Rabbit Warstler: 7
Wally Moses: 9
George Puccinelli: 2

Top 5

Joe DiMaggio: 13
Lou Gehrig: 43
Bill Dickey: HR
Ben Chapman: 7

Bot 5

Pinky Higgins: 9
Bob Johnson: 53
Rusty Peters: 9

Top 6

George Selkirk: D9/F9DW
Tony Lazzeri: HR/7.2-H
Johnny Broaca: K
Frankie Crosetti: S
Red Rolfe: 7
Joe DiMaggio: 7

Bot 6

Frankie Hayes: K
Gordon Rhodes: K
Lou Finney: W
Rabbit Warstler: K

Top 7

Lou Gehrig: 9
Bill Dickey: W
Ben Chapman: S.1-2
George Selkirk: D.1-3;2-H
Tony Lazzeri: K
Johnny Broaca: E6.2-3;3-H(NR)(UR)
Frankie Crosetti: 8

Bot 7

Wally Moses: D
George Puccinelli: S.2-H
Pinky Higgins: K
Bob Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Rusty Peters: S.1-2
Frankie Hayes: 43

Top 8

Red Rolfe: W
Joe DiMaggio: D.1-H
Lou Gehrig: 43.2-3
Bill Dickey: E4/G.3-3;B-2
Ben Chapman: 8
George Selkirk: S.3-H;2-H(UR)
Tony Lazzeri: HR/7.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Johnny Broaca: K

Bot 8

Woody Upchurch: S
Lou Finney: 46(1)/FO
Rabbit Warstler: 3
Wally Moses: 8

Top 9

Frankie Crosetti: HR/7
Red Rolfe: 8
Joe DiMaggio: S
Lou Gehrig: 3
Bill Dickey: 43

Bot 9

George Puccinelli: S
Pinky Higgins: 16(1)/FO
Bob Johnson: K
Rusty Peters: 53

Notes & reviews

NY Times reports fans started throwing things in eighth. Initially the missiles were paper but later pop bottles, seat cushions, fruit, vegetables. With no visible police, barrage continued past game end.

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