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Washington Senators @ 
New York Yankees
1938-04-24 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 32969 · 2:18
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 4–3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 8th. Kemp Wicker earned the win and Bump Hadley picked up the save. Bill Dickey went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
W: Kemp Wicker L: Ken Chase SV: Bump Hadley
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Almada | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Taffy Wright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Zeke Bonura | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Stone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Weaver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Goose Goslin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Gehrig | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Myril Hoag | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Spud Chandler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Powell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Ruffing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Weaver | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
 Ken Chase | 1.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Jimmie DeShong | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spud Chandler | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
 Kemp Wicker | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bump Hadley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mel Almada: S
- Buddy Lewis: 7
- Taffy Wright: 46(1)/FO
- Zeke Bonura: D.1-3
- John Stone: 7
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: W
- George Selkirk: W.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: 8/F.2-3;1-2
- Bill Dickey: W
- Tommy Henrich: 9/L
Top 2
- Cecil Travis: S
- Buddy Myer: 5
- Rick Ferrell: 8
- Monte Weaver: 13
Bot 2
- Myril Hoag: 9
- Joe Gordon: K
- Spud Chandler: K
Top 3
- Mel Almada: 8
- Buddy Lewis: S
- Taffy Wright: SB2
- Taffy Wright: 8
- Zeke Bonura: 7
Bot 3
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: S3/G.1-2
- George Selkirk: K
- Lou Gehrig: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Dickey: S7/G.3-H;1X3(75)
Top 4
- John Stone: S
- Cecil Travis: 3
- Buddy Myer: E4.1-2
- Rick Ferrell: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
Bot 4
- Tommy Henrich: 8
- Myril Hoag: S
- Joe Gordon: 8
- Spud Chandler: 8
Top 5
- Monte Weaver: 7
- Mel Almada: S
- Buddy Lewis: CS2(24)
- Buddy Lewis: 43
Bot 5
- Frankie Crosetti: 63
- Red Rolfe: S
- George Selkirk: 43.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: 31
Top 6
- Taffy Wright: 7
- Zeke Bonura: 8
- John Stone: 13
Bot 6
- Bill Dickey: HR/7
- Tommy Henrich: 63
- Myril Hoag: 63
- Joe Gordon: W
- Spud Chandler: 53
Top 7
- Cecil Travis: W
- Buddy Myer: 3
- Rick Ferrell: 53.1-2
- Goose Goslin: HR.2-H
- Mel Almada: 43
Bot 7
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: W.1-2
- George Selkirk: 6/P
- Lou Gehrig: HP.2-3;1-2
- Bill Dickey: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Buddy Lewis: S6/G
- Taffy Wright: W.1-2
- Zeke Bonura: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Simmons: 8/F.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Cecil Travis: IW
- Buddy Myer: 3/P
- Rick Ferrell: 7/F
Bot 8
- Jake Powell: 63
- Myril Hoag: S8/G
- Joe Gordon: C/E2.1-2;B-1
- Red Ruffing: W.2-3;1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-H
- Red Rolfe: S.1-2
- George Selkirk: 3
Top 9
- Jimmy Wasdell: K
- Mel Almada: 8
- Buddy Lewis: T
- Taffy Wright: 6
Notes & reviews
- Deshong in on 2-0 count