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New York Yankees @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1936-08-15 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 5000 · 2:10
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 16–2. New York Yankees put up 7 in the 8th. Monte Pearson earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 15 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Monte Pearson L: Gordon Rhodes SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Brick Owens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jake Powell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Pearson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Johnson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Finney | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chubby Dean | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Skeeter Newsome | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Niemiec | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hod Lisenbee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| George Puccinelli | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Pearson | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Rhodes | 0.2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Hod Lisenbee | 6.1 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Stu Flythe | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Randy Gumpert | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: W.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Bill Dickey: W.1-2
- George Selkirk: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jake Powell: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Tony Lazzeri: 8
Bot 1
- Lou Finney: 63
- Wally Moses: S7
- Chubby Dean: 63.1-2
- Bob Johnson: 63
Top 2
- Monte Pearson: K
- Frankie Crosetti: 63
- Red Rolfe: S7.BX2(74)
Bot 2
- Pinky Higgins: 8
- Frankie Hayes: W
- Skeeter Newsome: 6/P
- Al Niemiec: W.1-2
- Hod Lisenbee: K
Top 3
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
- Lou Gehrig: S8.B-2(E8)
- Bill Dickey: 43.2-3
- George Selkirk: K
Bot 3
- Lou Finney: 9
- Wally Moses: 7
- Chubby Dean: 13
Top 4
- Jake Powell: S8
- Tony Lazzeri: 13.1-2
- Monte Pearson: S7.2XH(72)
- Frankie Crosetti: D7.1-3
- Red Rolfe: S7.3-H;2-H
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
Bot 4
- Bob Johnson: 9
- Pinky Higgins: HR/7
- Frankie Hayes: 63
- Skeeter Newsome: S7
- Al Niemiec: 5/FL
Top 5
- Lou Gehrig: D8
- Bill Dickey: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)#
- George Selkirk: 3/G.2-3
- Roy Johnson: FC4/DP.3XH(42);BX2(24)
Bot 5
- Hod Lisenbee: K
- Lou Finney: 8
- Wally Moses: W
- Chubby Dean: 6/P
Top 6
- Tony Lazzeri: S7
- Monte Pearson: 53/SH.1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: T8.2-H
- Red Rolfe: PO3(25)#
- Red Rolfe: 13
Bot 6
- Bob Johnson: S6
- Pinky Higgins: S8.1-2
- Frankie Hayes: 8
- Skeeter Newsome: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 7
- Joe DiMaggio: 31
- Lou Gehrig: 2/P
- Bill Dickey: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Al Niemiec: W
- George Puccinelli: S9.1-3
- Lou Finney: 7
- Wally Moses: 8/F.3-H
- Chubby Dean: 4/L
Top 8
- George Selkirk: S8
- Roy Johnson: HP.1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Monte Pearson: S8.3-H;1-2#
- Frankie Crosetti: W.2-3;1-2
- Red Rolfe: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bill Dickey: 63
- George Selkirk: FLE3
- George Selkirk: 43
Bot 8
- Bob Johnson: 3/FL
- Pinky Higgins: 43
- Frankie Hayes: 8
Top 9
- Roy Johnson: D8
- Tony Lazzeri: D7.2-H
- Monte Pearson: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
- Frankie Crosetti: 43
Bot 9
- Skeeter Newsome: E5
- Al Niemiec: 7
- Bill Nicholson: 8
- Lou Finney: 7/FL
Notes & reviews
- 2-0 count to Selkirk when Lisenbee relieves
- Powell ejected by Quinn for arguing he was safe at home
- s/s had E6 here