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Washington Senators @
New York Yankees
1937-09-12 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 48725 Β· 1:38
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 2β1. Lefty Gomez earned the win. Joe DiMaggio went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Lefty Gomez L: Bill Phebus SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Harry Geisel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Steve Basil Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Almada | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buddy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cecil Travis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
John Stone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Wasdell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Rolfe | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Myril Hoag | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Powell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Heffner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lefty Gomez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Gomez | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mel Almada: K
- Buddy Lewis: 3/G
- Cecil Travis: K
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: 4
- Joe DiMaggio: HR
- Lou Gehrig: 6
Top 2
- John Stone: 6
- Jimmy Wasdell: S
- John Mihalic: K
- Fred Sington: 8
Bot 2
- Bill Dickey: 4/FL
- Myril Hoag: D8.BX3(865)
- Jake Powell: 6
Top 3
- Wally Millies: K
- Bill Phebus: W
- Mel Almada: 46(1)/FO
- Buddy Lewis: S.1-2
- Cecil Travis: S.2-H;1-2
- John Stone: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Don Heffner: K/C
- Lefty Gomez: S
- Frankie Crosetti: 4(B)3(1)/DP
Top 4
- Jimmy Wasdell: K
- John Mihalic: 4
- Fred Sington: S
- Wally Millies: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Red Rolfe: W
- Joe DiMaggio: S.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: S.2-H;1-2
- Bill Dickey: 3(B)6(1)/GDP.2-3
- Myril Hoag: 8
Top 5
- Wally Millies: 8
- Bill Phebus: W
- Mel Almada: 53/SH.1-2
- Buddy Lewis: 4
Bot 5
- Jake Powell: 9
- Don Heffner: 63
- Lefty Gomez: 63
Top 6
- Cecil Travis: 7
- John Stone: 43
- Jimmy Wasdell: 6
Bot 6
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
Top 7
- John Mihalic: 8
- Fred Sington: W
- Wally Millies: K
- Bill Phebus: K
Bot 7
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Bill Dickey: 8
- Myril Hoag: S.1X3(85)
- Jake Powell: K
Top 8
- Mel Almada: 8
- Buddy Lewis: S
- Cecil Travis: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Don Heffner: W
- Lefty Gomez: PO1(E2).1-2
- Lefty Gomez: K
- Frankie Crosetti: 8
- Red Rolfe: 31
Top 9
- John Stone: 43
- Jimmy Wasdell: K
- John Mihalic: 9













