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New York Yankees @
St. Louis Browns
1937-08-26 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 2165 Β· 1:53
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 5β1. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 9th. Lefty Gomez earned the win. Joe DiMaggio went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Lefty Gomez L: Jack Knott SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Moriarty Β· 1B: Charles Johnston Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Red Rolfe | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Powell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Myril Hoag | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Heffner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Gomez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethan Allen | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam West | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Vosmik | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harlond Clift | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Beau Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Knickerbocker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Hemsley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Carey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Knott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Gomez | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Knott | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: D9
- Joe DiMaggio: 53.2-3
- Lou Gehrig: K/C
Bot 1
- Ethan Allen: S9
- Sam West: 7
- Joe Vosmik: OA.1X2(2E6)
- Joe Vosmik: 63.2-3
- Harlond Clift: S7.3-H(UR)
- Beau Bell: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Bill Dickey: 9/FL
- Jake Powell: 7
- Myril Hoag: S
- Don Heffner: 8
Bot 2
- Beau Bell: 8
- Bill Knickerbocker: 63
- Rollie Hemsley: K
Top 3
- Lefty Gomez: D
- Frankie Crosetti: 2/FL
- Red Rolfe: 43.2-3
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Bill Dickey: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Tom Carey: 9
- Jack Knott: 3/FL
- Ethan Allen: S8
- Sam West: S9.1-3
- Joe Vosmik: 9
Top 4
- Jake Powell: 8
- Myril Hoag: 2/FL
- Don Heffner: 7
Bot 4
- Harlond Clift: K
- Beau Bell: 63
- Bill Knickerbocker: S5
- Rollie Hemsley: 7
Top 5
- Lefty Gomez: K
- Frankie Crosetti: 7
- Red Rolfe: 53
Bot 5
- Tom Carey: 6/L
- Jack Knott: S7
- Ethan Allen: S9.1-3
- Sam West: 8/L
- Joe Vosmik: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/7
- Lou Gehrig: 43
- Bill Dickey: HR/9
- Jake Powell: 53
- Myril Hoag: E3
- Don Heffner: 6/P
Bot 6
- Harlond Clift: 4
- Beau Bell: 9
- Bill Knickerbocker: 4
Top 7
- Lefty Gomez: S
- Frankie Crosetti: 36(1)/FO
- Red Rolfe: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
Bot 7
- Rollie Hemsley: 63
- Tom Carey: 53
- Jack Knott: 8
Top 8
- Lou Gehrig: 13
- Bill Dickey: 43
- Jake Powell: 63
Bot 8
- Ethan Allen: S9
- Sam West: 24/SH.1-2
- Joe Vosmik: 9
- Harlond Clift: 53
Top 9
- Myril Hoag: S
- Don Heffner: 5/FL.1-2
- Lefty Gomez: S.2-H
- Frankie Crosetti: W.1-2
- Red Rolfe: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Joe DiMaggio: FC5.3-H;2X3(5464);B-1
- Lou Gehrig: 8
Bot 9
- Beau Bell: S
- Bill Knickerbocker: 8
- Rollie Hemsley: 64(1)3/GDP

















