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New York Yankees @
St. Louis Browns
1937-08-27 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 2309 Β· 1:55
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 4β3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 5th. Kemp Wicker earned the win and Johnny Murphy picked up the save. Lou Gehrig went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| SLA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
W: Kemp Wicker L: Oral Hildebrand SV: Johnny Murphy
Umpires β HP: Charles Johnston Β· 1B: George Moriarty 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 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Red Rolfe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jake Powell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Myril Hoag | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Heffner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kemp Wicker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Knickerbocker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam West | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Vosmik | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harlond Clift | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Beau Bell | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Bottomley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Hemsley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Carey | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oral Hildebrand | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ethan Allen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Ruffing | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kemp Wicker | 6.1 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Murphy | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oral Hildebrand | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: K/C
- Red Rolfe: 7
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
Bot 1
- Bill Knickerbocker: 43
- Sam West: 43
- Joe Vosmik: 2/FL
Top 2
- Lou Gehrig: S
- Bill Dickey: 46(1)/FO
- Jake Powell: 2/FL
- Myril Hoag: S.1-2
- Don Heffner: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Harlond Clift: S
- Beau Bell: 9
- Jim Bottomley: D.1-H
- Rollie Hemsley: S.2-3
- Tom Carey: 5
- Oral Hildebrand: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Kemp Wicker: 9
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: 9
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
Bot 3
- Bill Knickerbocker: 3
- Sam West: 8
- Joe Vosmik: T
- Harlond Clift: W
- Beau Bell: 8
Top 4
- Lou Gehrig: HR
- Bill Dickey: 2/FL
- Jake Powell: E6
- Myril Hoag: S.1-2
- Don Heffner: 3/FL
- Kemp Wicker: 63
Bot 4
- Jim Bottomley: 43
- Rollie Hemsley: 43
- Tom Carey: S
- Oral Hildebrand: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Frankie Crosetti: HR
- Red Rolfe: 9
- Joe DiMaggio: 7
- Lou Gehrig: HP
- Bill Dickey: PO1(E2/TH).1-2
- Bill Dickey: S.2-H(UR)
- Jake Powell: 7
Bot 5
- Bill Knickerbocker: 63
- Sam West: 43
- Joe Vosmik: D
- Harlond Clift: K/C
Top 6
- Myril Hoag: S
- Don Heffner: S.1-2
- Kemp Wicker: CS3(25)
- Kemp Wicker: CS2(24)
- Kemp Wicker: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Beau Bell: E6
- Ethan Allen: 9
- Rollie Hemsley: S.1-2
- Tom Carey: S.2-3;1-2
- Oral Hildebrand: 7/F.3-H(UR)
- Bill Knickerbocker: 6
Top 7
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: K
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
Bot 7
- Sam West: 63
- Joe Vosmik: 8
- Harlond Clift: S
- Beau Bell: 63
Top 8
- Lou Gehrig: D
- Bill Dickey: WP.2-3
- Bill Dickey: W
- Jake Powell: 7/F.3-H
- Myril Hoag: 8
- Don Heffner: K
Bot 8
- Ethan Allen: D
- Rollie Hemsley: 2/FL
- Tom Carey: S.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Oral Hildebrand: 8
- Bill Knickerbocker: 43
Top 9
- Johnny Murphy: K
- Frankie Crosetti: K/C
- Red Rolfe: 3/G
Bot 9
- Sam West: S
- Joe Vosmik: 34/SH.1-2
- Harlond Clift: 5#
- Beau Bell: K




















