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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1937-05-15 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 17208 · 2:06

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–5. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 3rd. Monte Pearson earned the win and Pat Malone picked up the save. Bob Johnson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	8
PHA	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	5	12

W: Monte Pearson L: Harry Kelley SV: Pat Malone

Umpires — HP: Charles Johnston · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Crosetti	5	1	3	0	0	1
Red Rolfe	4	1	1	0	1	1
Tommy Henrich	3	2	1	3	1	0
Joe DiMaggio	4	1	1	1	0	0
Lou Gehrig	4	0	2	0	0	1
George Selkirk	3	0	0	1	0	0
Bill Dickey	4	0	0	1	0	0
Tony Lazzeri	4	0	0	0	0	2
Monte Pearson	2	1	0	0	1	0
Pat Malone	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Finney	5	1	1	0	0	0
Billy Werber	5	1	1	0	0	0
Wally Moses	4	1	3	1	0	0
Bob Johnson	3	1	1	3	1	0
Chubby Dean	4	0	1	0	0	1
Frankie Hayes	4	0	0	0	0	2
Skeeter Newsome	4	1	2	0	0	0
Bill Cissell	4	0	1	1	0	0
Eddie Smith	2	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Rothrock	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rusty Peters	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Monte Pearson	7.0	10	1	1
Pat Malone	2.0	2	0	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Kelley	2.1	4	2	0
George Turbeville	0.0	2	0	0
Eddie Smith	4.2	0	0	5
Al Williams	1.0	1	1	0
Bud Thomas	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Crosetti: S7
Red Rolfe: S9.1-2
Tommy Henrich: 7/L
Joe DiMaggio: 5(2)3/GDP

Bot 1

Lou Finney: S5
Billy Werber: 53.1-2
Wally Moses: D8.2-H
Bob Johnson: 2/FL
Chubby Dean: 43

Top 2

Lou Gehrig: 8
George Selkirk: 9/FL
Bill Dickey: 8/L

Bot 2

Frankie Hayes: K
Skeeter Newsome: 53
Bill Cissell: 63

Top 3

Tony Lazzeri: 4/L
Monte Pearson: W
Frankie Crosetti: S8.1-2
Red Rolfe: W.2-3;1-2
Tommy Henrich: T8/89D.1-H;2-H;3-H
Joe DiMaggio: S9.3-H
Lou Gehrig: S9.1-2
George Selkirk: HP.2-3;1-2
Bill Dickey: 8/F.3-H
Tony Lazzeri: K

Bot 3

Eddie Smith: 5/FL
Lou Finney: 13
Billy Werber: 53

Top 4

Monte Pearson: 9
Frankie Crosetti: K
Red Rolfe: 8

Bot 4

Wally Moses: D8
Bob Johnson: 7
Chubby Dean: 5/FL
Frankie Hayes: 53

Top 5

Tommy Henrich: 7
Joe DiMaggio: 43
Lou Gehrig: K

Bot 5

Skeeter Newsome: 7/L
Bill Cissell: 7
Eddie Smith: D8
Lou Finney: 5/FL

Top 6

George Selkirk: 6
Bill Dickey: 31
Tony Lazzeri: K

Bot 6

Billy Werber: 8
Wally Moses: 8
Bob Johnson: W
Chubby Dean: S8.1-3
Frankie Hayes: 53

Top 7

Monte Pearson: 7
Frankie Crosetti: 3
Red Rolfe: K

Bot 7

Skeeter Newsome: D7
Bill Cissell: D8.2-H
Jack Rothrock: FC2.2X3(25)
Lou Finney: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Tommy Henrich: W
Joe DiMaggio: 6
Lou Gehrig: D9.1-3
George Selkirk: 9/L.3-H
Bill Dickey: WP.2-3
Bill Dickey: 9

Bot 8

Billy Werber: S7
Wally Moses: S9.1-3
Bob Johnson: HR/8.3-H;1-H
Chubby Dean: K
Frankie Hayes: K
Skeeter Newsome: S7
Bill Cissell: 6

Top 9

Tony Lazzeri: 53
Pat Malone: 43
Frankie Crosetti: D9
Red Rolfe: 6

Bot 9

Rusty Peters: S7
Lou Finney: 16(1)/FO
Billy Werber: CS2(26)
Billy Werber: 4

Notes & reviews

Athletics coach Earle Mack ejected by 3B umpire Summers for arguing that Peters was safe at 2nd

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