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St. Louis Browns @ 
New York Yankees
1938-05-03 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 6930 · 2:00
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 5–1. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 1st. Red Ruffing earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| NYA | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Red Ruffing L: Jim Walkup SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Steve Basil · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buster Mills | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam West | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harlond Clift | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Beau Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George McQuinn | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Red Kress | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sullivan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Heffner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Walkup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Heath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mel Mazzera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ethan Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Knickerbocker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Henrich | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Myril Hoag | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Ruffing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Walkup | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Ed Cole | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buster Mills: K/C
- Sam West: K
- Harlond Clift: 6/P
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: HP
- Bill Knickerbocker: K
- Tommy Henrich: W.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 53.2-3;1-2
- Bill Dickey: S8.3-H;2-H
- Lou Gehrig: HR8/L/IPHR.1-H
- Myril Hoag: 53
Top 2
- Beau Bell: 13
- George McQuinn: S7
- Red Kress: S9.1-2
- Billy Sullivan: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Don Heffner: 6/P
Bot 2
- Babe Dahlgren: S7
- Red Ruffing: 54(1)3/GDP
- Frankie Crosetti: D7
- Bill Knickerbocker: 53
Top 3
- Jim Walkup: 63
- Buster Mills: S/46
- Sam West: S9.1-3
- Harlond Clift: K
- Beau Bell: K
Bot 3
- Tommy Henrich: HR/9
- Joe DiMaggio: D7/7L
- Bill Dickey: 9/F
- Lou Gehrig: IW
- Myril Hoag: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- George McQuinn: S7
- Red Kress: 9/F
- Billy Sullivan: 54(1)/FO
- Don Heffner: 9/F
Bot 4
- Babe Dahlgren: 63
- Red Ruffing: 6/P
- Frankie Crosetti: 5/P
Top 5
- Jim Walkup: 6/L
- Buster Mills: 9/F
- Sam West: 8/F
Bot 5
- Bill Knickerbocker: 53
- Tommy Henrich: 9/F
- Joe DiMaggio: D7/7D.BX3(765)
Top 6
- Harlond Clift: 53
- Beau Bell: 4/L
- George McQuinn: S8
- Red Kress: S9.1X3(95)
Bot 6
- Bill Dickey: 31
- Lou Gehrig: D9
- Myril Hoag: FC6.2X3(654)
- Babe Dahlgren: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Tommy Heath: K/C
- Don Heffner: W
- Mel Mazzera: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Red Ruffing: 8/F
- Frankie Crosetti: 8/F/8D
- Bill Knickerbocker: 8/F
Top 8
- Buster Mills: W
- Sam West: S8.1-2
- Harlond Clift: S8.2-H;1-2
- Beau Bell: K
- George McQuinn: W.2-3;1-2
- Red Kress: 8/8S/F
- Roy Hughes: K
Bot 8
- Tommy Henrich: 43
- Joe DiMaggio: 9/F
- Bill Dickey: S/89
- Lou Gehrig: K
Top 9
- Don Heffner: W
- Ethan Allen: K/C
- Buster Mills: 46(1)3/GDP