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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers

1937-05-04 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 13500 · 1:59

New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 10–1. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 3rd. Lefty Gomez earned the win. Frankie Crosetti went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	2	10	14
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4

W: Lefty Gomez L: Jake Wade SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Red Ormsby · 1B: Lou Kolls · 2B: (none) · 3B: Steve Basil · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

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

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jo-Jo White	5	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Rogell	4	1	0	0	0	2
Charlie Gehringer	3	0	1	0	1	0
Hank Greenberg	4	0	0	0	0	2
Gee Walker	4	0	1	1	0	2
Pete Fox	3	0	0	0	1	0
Marv Owen	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ray Hayworth	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jake Wade	1	0	0	0	0	1
George Gill	2	0	0	0	0	1
Rudy York	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Gomez	9.0	4	4	9

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jake Wade	2.1	7	0	0
George Gill	6.2	7	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Crosetti: D7
Red Rolfe: 43.2-3
Joe DiMaggio: 63.3-H
Lou Gehrig: 3/G

Bot 1

Jo-Jo White: 7/F
Billy Rogell: K/C
Charlie Gehringer: 6E3
Hank Greenberg: K

Top 2

Bill Dickey: 2/FL
Tony Lazzeri: D8/78
George Selkirk: 43.2-3
Myril Hoag: 8

Bot 2

Gee Walker: K
Pete Fox: 63
Marv Owen: W
Ray Hayworth: W.1-2
Jake Wade: K/C

Top 3

Lefty Gomez: S7
Frankie Crosetti: S9.1-2
Red Rolfe: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
Joe DiMaggio: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
Lou Gehrig: 31.3-H;2-3
Bill Dickey: FC4.3-H(E4/THH)(NR)(UR);B-2
Tony Lazzeri: D/89.2-H
George Selkirk: S9.2-H
Myril Hoag: 4/P
Lefty Gomez: 8

Bot 3

Jo-Jo White: 3/G
Billy Rogell: 5/FL
Charlie Gehringer: 63

Top 4

Frankie Crosetti: K
Red Rolfe: S3/BG
Joe DiMaggio: T8/78D.1-H
Lou Gehrig: 4/P
Bill Dickey: 9

Bot 4

Hank Greenberg: K
Gee Walker: S8
Pete Fox: 9/F
Marv Owen: 53

Top 5

Tony Lazzeri: 5/FL
George Selkirk: 9
Myril Hoag: 13

Bot 5

Ray Hayworth: S7
George Gill: K/C
Jo-Jo White: 7/F
Billy Rogell: K/C

Top 6

Lefty Gomez: 13
Frankie Crosetti: 3/FL
Red Rolfe: K/C

Bot 6

Charlie Gehringer: D9
Hank Greenberg: 3/P
Gee Walker: K
Pete Fox: 9/F

Top 7

Joe DiMaggio: 9
Lou Gehrig: 13
Bill Dickey: 8

Bot 7

Marv Owen: 63
Ray Hayworth: 7/L
George Gill: 163

Top 8

Tony Lazzeri: 43
George Selkirk: 2/FL
Myril Hoag: S6
Lefty Gomez: 9

Bot 8

Jo-Jo White: S8
Billy Rogell: 54(1)/FO
Charlie Gehringer: W.1-2
Hank Greenberg: FC1.2-3;1-2(E1/TH2);B-1
Gee Walker: 9/F.3-H(UR);2-3
Pete Fox: W.1-2
Marv Owen: 43

Top 9

Frankie Crosetti: HR/7
Red Rolfe: 9
Joe DiMaggio: 8
Lou Gehrig: D8
Bill Dickey: S8.2-H
Tony Lazzeri: SB2
Tony Lazzeri: 9

Bot 9

Ray Hayworth: 13
Rudy York: K
Jo-Jo White: 7

Notes & reviews

Tigers coach Perkins ejected by 1B umpire Kolls for arguing call at first in previous inning

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