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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1938-04-18 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 10500 · drizzle · 2:10
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 8–4. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 6th. Jim Bagby earned the win and Archie McKain picked up the save. Ben Chapman went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| BOS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Jim Bagby L: Red Ruffing SV: Archie McKain
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Red Rolfe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Gehrig | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Dickey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Myril Hoag | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Red Ruffing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Knickerbocker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Vosmik | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pinky Higgins | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Desautels | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Bagby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Nonnenkamp | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Archie McKain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 5.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
 Joe Vance | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bagby | 6.0 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Archie McKain | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Rolfe: S9/89
- George Selkirk: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Doc Cramer: D7/7D
- Joe Vosmik: 9/F.2-3
- Jimmie Foxx: S7.3-H;B-2(E7)
- Joe Cronin: 7/L
- Pinky Higgins: 4/P
Top 2
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Bill Dickey: D8.1-3
- Tommy Henrich: S9.2-3;3-H;B-2(TH)
- Myril Hoag: E6/G.2-3;3-H(NR)(UR)
- Joe Gordon: K/C
- Red Ruffing: K
- Frankie Crosetti: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Ben Chapman: HR/7
- Bobby Doerr: 8/F
- Gene Desautels: 13
- Jim Bagby: K/C
Top 3
- Red Rolfe: HP
- George Selkirk: W.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: 43.1-2;2-3
- Bill Dickey: IW
- Tommy Henrich: 8/F
- Myril Hoag: S7.1-2;3-H;2-H
- Joe Gordon: K
Bot 3
- Doc Cramer: S9
- Joe Vosmik: K
- Jimmie Foxx: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Cronin: K
Top 4
- Red Ruffing: 8/F
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Rolfe: W
- George Selkirk: 7/F
Bot 4
- Pinky Higgins: 43
- Ben Chapman: 13
- Bobby Doerr: S
- Gene Desautels: 6/P
Top 5
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Bill Dickey: S.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Myril Hoag: 53.2-3;1-2
- Joe Gordon: 9/F
Bot 5
- Jim Bagby: 63
- Doc Cramer: 8/F
- Joe Vosmik: E6/G
- Jimmie Foxx: 7/F
Top 6
- Red Ruffing: 53
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 6
- Joe Cronin: S
- Pinky Higgins: W.1-2
- Ben Chapman: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: D7.2-H;3-H
- Gene Desautels: W
- Red Nonnenkamp: W.1-2;2-3
- Doc Cramer: S.2-H;3-H;1-2
- Joe Vosmik: 7/F/7D.2-3
- Jimmie Foxx: S.3-H;1-3
- Joe Cronin: D7.3-H;1-3
- Pinky Higgins: 3/FL
Top 7
- George Selkirk: K
- Lou Gehrig: K
- Bill Dickey: 43
Bot 7
- Ben Chapman: 9/F
- Bobby Doerr: 63
- Gene Desautels: 8/F
Top 8
- Tommy Henrich: 3/P
- Myril Hoag: D9/F
- Joe Gordon: 53/DP.2X3(36)
Bot 8
- Archie McKain: K
- Doc Cramer: 8/F
- Joe Vosmik: S5/G
- Jimmie Foxx: 43
Top 9
- Bill Knickerbocker: 4/P
- Frankie Crosetti: E5/TH.B-2
- Red Rolfe: 8/F
- George Selkirk: 63
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jim Bagby Debut for umpire Joe Rue
- Debut game for Joe Gordon.
- It started to rain.
- 10 minute rain delay.