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Washington Senators @ New York Yankees

1937-07-09 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 5625 · 2:20

New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 16–2. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 4th. Monte Pearson earned the win. Joe DiMaggio went 5-for-5 with 2 HR and 7 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	11
NYA	1	0	3	4	1	2	1	4		16	17

W: Monte Pearson L: Carl Fischer SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Kolls · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mel Almada	5	0	3	0	0	0
Buddy Lewis	4	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Kuhel	3	1	1	0	0	0
John Stone	4	0	1	0	1	0
Cecil Travis	4	0	3	1	1	0
Buddy Myer	4	0	0	0	1	0
Jesse Hill	4	1	1	0	1	3
Rick Ferrell	2	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Fischer	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Linke	3	0	0	1	0	1
Wally Millies	2	0	2	0	0	0
Ossie Bluege	2	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Crosetti	5	2	3	1	1	2
Red Rolfe	4	2	1	1	2	0
Joe DiMaggio	5	4	5	7	1	0
Lou Gehrig	4	1	3	4	2	1
Bill Dickey	6	0	0	0	0	1
Jake Powell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tony Lazzeri	5	0	0	0	0	0
Myril Hoag	3	3	1	0	1	0
Monte Pearson	4	3	3	2	1	0
Tommy Henrich	0	1	0	0	1	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Fischer	3.2	7	2	3
Ed Linke	4.1	10	7	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Monte Pearson	9.0	11	4	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mel Almada: 5/FL
Buddy Lewis: K/C
Joe Kuhel: S
John Stone: S.1-2
Cecil Travis: S.2-H;1-2
Buddy Myer: 3/G

Bot 1

Frankie Crosetti: K
Red Rolfe: 7
Joe DiMaggio: HR
Lou Gehrig: W
Bill Dickey: 43

Top 2

Jesse Hill: K23
Rick Ferrell: 9
Carl Fischer: 53

Bot 2

Jake Powell: 63
Tony Lazzeri: 9
Myril Hoag: 63

Top 3

Mel Almada: S
Buddy Lewis: 3/SH.1-2
Joe Kuhel: 43
John Stone: 7

Bot 3

Monte Pearson: S
Frankie Crosetti: K
Red Rolfe: T.1-H
Joe DiMaggio: T.3-H
Lou Gehrig: S.3-H
Bill Dickey: K
Jake Powell: 4

Top 4

Cecil Travis: 7
Buddy Myer: W
Jesse Hill: K
Rick Ferrell: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

Tony Lazzeri: 63
Myril Hoag: S
Monte Pearson: 9
Frankie Crosetti: S.1-2
Red Rolfe: W.2-3;1-2
Joe DiMaggio: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Lou Gehrig: S.3-H;2-H;1-H(E9)(UR)(NR)
Bill Dickey: 2/FL

Top 5

Ed Linke: 63
Mel Almada: S
Buddy Lewis: 5/FL
Joe Kuhel: 43

Bot 5

Jake Powell: S
Tony Lazzeri: 64(1)/FO
Myril Hoag: W.1-2
Monte Pearson: S.2XH(92);1-2
Frankie Crosetti: S.2-H;1-2
Red Rolfe: 43

Top 6

John Stone: 7
Cecil Travis: S
Buddy Myer: 8
Jesse Hill: W.1-2
Wally Millies: S.2-3;1-2
Ed Linke: K

Bot 6

Joe DiMaggio: HR
Lou Gehrig: HR
Bill Dickey: 8
Jake Powell: 53
Tony Lazzeri: 7

Top 7

Mel Almada: E6
Buddy Lewis: K
Ossie Bluege: 8
John Stone: W.1-2
Cecil Travis: W.2-3;1-2
Buddy Myer: 3/FL

Bot 7

Myril Hoag: 53
Monte Pearson: W
Frankie Crosetti: W.1-2
Red Rolfe: 9
Joe DiMaggio: S.2-H;1-2
Lou Gehrig: W.2-3;1-2
Bill Dickey: 8/L

Top 8

Jesse Hill: S
Wally Millies: S.1-3
Ed Linke: 9/F.3-H
Mel Almada: S.1-2
Buddy Lewis: 4
Ossie Bluege: 8

Bot 8

Tommy Henrich: W
Tony Lazzeri: 8
Myril Hoag: HP.1-2
Monte Pearson: D.2-H;1-H
Frankie Crosetti: S.2-3
Red Rolfe: W.1-2
Joe DiMaggio: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
Lou Gehrig: K
Bill Dickey: 63

Top 9

John Stone: 5/FL
Cecil Travis: S
Buddy Myer: 46(1)/FO
Jesse Hill: K

Notes & reviews

Powell and 1bman Kuhel ejected by HP umpire Hubbard for fighting; Powell bumped Kuhel as he crossed bag on ground out; they began fighting and were immediately ejected

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