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Cleveland Guardians @ 
New York Yankees
1937-08-08 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 14426 · rain · 2:13
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 6–5. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 2nd. Spud Chandler earned the win and Johnny Murphy picked up the save. Billy Sullivan went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | |
| NYA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
W: Spud Chandler L: Earl Whitehill SV: Johnny Murphy
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Charles Johnston · 2B: (none) · 3B: Brick Owens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lyn Lary | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Sullivan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Hal Trosky | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Moose Solters | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Campbell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Kroner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Pytlak | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Whitehill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Allen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Becker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Powell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Myril Hoag | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Spud Chandler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Whitehill | 4.1 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Johnny Allen | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spud Chandler | 8.1 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
 Johnny Murphy | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lyn Lary: W
- Billy Sullivan: D9.1-3
- Earl Averill: 9/F.2-3;3-H
- Hal Trosky: 13
- Moose Solters: 63
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 3/G
- Red Rolfe: T8
- Joe DiMaggio: S8.3-H
- Lou Gehrig: 8
- Bill Dickey: 3/G
Top 2
- Bruce Campbell: 3/G
- John Kroner: S7
- Frankie Pytlak: D8.1XH(842)
- Earl Whitehill: 13
Bot 2
- Jake Powell: S7
- Tony Lazzeri: 9
- Myril Hoag: T7.1-H
- Spud Chandler: S8.3-H
- Frankie Crosetti: W.1-2
- Red Rolfe: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: 6/P
Top 3
- Lyn Lary: K/C
- Billy Sullivan: 43
- Earl Averill: 31
Bot 3
- Lou Gehrig: 8/8D
- Bill Dickey: 8/L
- Jake Powell: 8
Top 4
- Hal Trosky: K
- Moose Solters: S7
- Bruce Campbell: 46(1)/FO
- John Kroner: S7.1-3
- Frankie Pytlak: 23
Bot 4
- Tony Lazzeri: 23
- Myril Hoag: 8
- Spud Chandler: 9
Top 5
- Earl Whitehill: 3/G
- Lyn Lary: 7/7D
- Billy Sullivan: HR/9
- Earl Averill: W
- Hal Trosky: 3/G
Bot 5
- Frankie Crosetti: 63
- Red Rolfe: W
- Joe DiMaggio: W.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Dickey: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Jake Powell: W.1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Moose Solters: S7
- Bruce Campbell: 54(1)/FO
- John Kroner: 43.1-2
- Frankie Pytlak: FC5.2X3(5)
Bot 6
- Myril Hoag: 2/P
- Spud Chandler: 23
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: CS2(26)
Top 7
- Johnny Allen: S7
- Lyn Lary: 64(1)/FO
- Billy Sullivan: 9
- Earl Averill: W.1-2
- Hal Trosky: S8.1-2;2-H
- Moose Solters: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Red Rolfe: 4/P
- Joe DiMaggio: HP
- Lou Gehrig: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Bruce Campbell: 43
- John Kroner: K
- Frankie Pytlak: 53
Bot 8
- Bill Dickey: S9
- Jake Powell: WP.1-2
- Jake Powell: 2/BP
- Tony Lazzeri: 63.2-3
- Myril Hoag: S1/BG.3-H
- Spud Chandler: 6/P
Top 9
- Joe Becker: K
- Lyn Lary: S7
- Billy Sullivan: D9.1-3
- Earl Averill: 43.2-3;3-H
- Hal Trosky: S8.3-H
- Moose Solters: 5/FL
Notes & reviews
- 27 minute rain delay before start of game
- Roy Weatherly ejected by 1B umpire Charles Johnston