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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1937-08-13 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 7500 · 2:20

Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 4–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 7th. Buck Ross earned the win and Eddie Smith picked up the save. Tony Lazzeri went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Buck Ross L: Lefty Gomez SV: Eddie Smith

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Crosetti	4	0	0	0	0	0
Red Rolfe	1	1	0	0	3	0
Joe DiMaggio	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Gehrig	3	0	1	0	1	1
Bill Dickey	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jake Powell	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Lazzeri	3	1	1	2	1	0
Myril Hoag	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lefty Gomez	1	0	0	0	2	0
Red Ruffing	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Moses	4	0	1	1	0	0
Lou Finney	4	1	1	0	0	1
Billy Werber	3	0	0	0	1	1
Bob Johnson	2	0	1	1	2	0
Jesse Hill	3	1	0	0	1	1
Earle Brucker	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rusty Peters	3	1	0	0	1	3
Skeeter Newsome	2	1	1	0	1	0
Buck Ross	1	0	0	0	1	1
Jack Rothrock	1	0	1	2	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Gomez	6.1	5	6	7
Pat Malone	1.2	0	1	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buck Ross	7.0	3	5	1
Eddie Smith	2.0	0	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Crosetti: 5
Red Rolfe: W
Joe DiMaggio: 2/FL
Lou Gehrig: S9.1-H(E2/TH)(UR)(NR)
Bill Dickey: 43

Bot 1

Wally Moses: 5/L
Lou Finney: S5
Billy Werber: 8
Bob Johnson: D7.1-H
Jesse Hill: 8

Top 2

Jake Powell: K23
Tony Lazzeri: 3/G
Myril Hoag: 9

Bot 2

Earle Brucker: K23
Rusty Peters: K
Skeeter Newsome: 6

Top 3

Lefty Gomez: W
Frankie Crosetti: 13/SH.1-2
Red Rolfe: W
Joe DiMaggio: 13.2-3;1-2
Lou Gehrig: 31

Bot 3

Buck Ross: W
Wally Moses: 43(B)3(1)/DP
Lou Finney: 13

Top 4

Bill Dickey: D8
Jake Powell: 13/SH.2-3
Tony Lazzeri: HR/8.3-H
Myril Hoag: 43
Lefty Gomez: 7

Bot 4

Billy Werber: W
Bob Johnson: W.1-2
Jesse Hill: K
Earle Brucker: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Frankie Crosetti: 63
Red Rolfe: 53
Joe DiMaggio: 53

Bot 5

Rusty Peters: K
Skeeter Newsome: S4
Buck Ross: K
Wally Moses: 3/P

Top 6

Lou Gehrig: W
Bill Dickey: 46(1)/FO
Jake Powell: 2/FL
Tony Lazzeri: 5/FL

Bot 6

Lou Finney: K
Billy Werber: K
Bob Johnson: 7

Top 7

Myril Hoag: 53
Lefty Gomez: W
Frankie Crosetti: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Jesse Hill: W
Earle Brucker: 8
Rusty Peters: W.1-2
Skeeter Newsome: W.2-3;1-2
Jack Rothrock: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
Wally Moses: S8.2-H;1-2
Lou Finney: 6/P
Billy Werber: 8

Top 8

Red Rolfe: W
Joe DiMaggio: 7
Lou Gehrig: K
Bill Dickey: E6.1-2
Jake Powell: 2/FL

Bot 8

Bob Johnson: W
Jesse Hill: 5
Earle Brucker: 63.1-2
Rusty Peters: K

Top 9

Tony Lazzeri: W
Myril Hoag: 8
Red Ruffing: 9
Frankie Crosetti: 23