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St. Louis Browns @
New York Yankees
1938-05-05 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 7281 Β· 2:31
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 12β10. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 5th. Steve Sundra earned the win and Johnny Murphy picked up the save. Joe DiMaggio went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 12 | |
| NYA | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 16 |
W: Steve Sundra L: Ed Linke SV: Johnny Murphy
Umpires β HP: Bill Grieve Β· 1B: Steve Basil Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Harry Geisel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam West | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harlond Clift | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Red Kress | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
George McQuinn | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Beau Bell | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Don Heffner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Les Tietje | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Mills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Ethan Allen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Red Rolfe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Tommy Henrich | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Myril Hoag | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Knickerbocker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Sundra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Johnny Murphy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
Les Tietje | 1.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Lefty Mills | 2.2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Sundra | 7.1 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
Johnny Murphy | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam West: S9
- Harlond Clift: S8.1-2
- Red Kress: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Buster Mills: K/C
- George McQuinn: 63
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 63
- Red Rolfe: W
- Tommy Henrich: HR/9.1-H
- Joe DiMaggio: 43
- Bill Dickey: K/C
Top 2
- Beau Bell: D7
- Billy Sullivan: S9.2-H
- Don Heffner: 9/F
- Ed Linke: 6(1)3/GDP#
Bot 2
- Lou Gehrig: S5
- Myril Hoag: S9/9S.1-3
- Bill Knickerbocker: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
- Steve Sundra: K
Top 3
- Sam West: K
- Harlond Clift: W
- Red Kress: W.1-2
- Buster Mills: S8.2-H;1-3(E8)
- George McQuinn: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: W.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 2/FL
- Joe DiMaggio: T8/8D.2-H;1-H
- Bill Dickey: 7/F.3-H
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Myril Hoag: S9.1-3
- Bill Knickerbocker: 23
Top 4
- Beau Bell: 3/FL
- Billy Sullivan: HR/9
- Don Heffner: 9/F
- Les Tietje: 53
Bot 4
- Steve Sundra: K
- Frankie Crosetti: 8/F
- Red Rolfe: 5/FL
Top 5
- Sam West: E3/G
- Harlond Clift: 64(1)3/GDP
- Red Kress: 4/P/89S
Bot 5
- Tommy Henrich: S3
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/7.1-H
- Bill Dickey: W
- Lou Gehrig: D8.1-3
- Myril Hoag: 53
- Bill Knickerbocker: S8.3-H;2-H
- Steve Sundra: S/6.1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: PO2(165)
- Frankie Crosetti: K
Top 6
- Buster Mills: 3/FL
- George McQuinn: S8
- Beau Bell: HR/9.1-H
- Billy Sullivan: 163
- Don Heffner: 43
Bot 6
- Red Rolfe: W
- Tommy Henrich: 3/FL
- Joe DiMaggio: S9.1-3
- Bill Dickey: W.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: 6/P
- Myril Hoag: 53
Top 7
- Lefty Mills: K
- Sam West: 43
- Harlond Clift: 7/L
Bot 7
- Bill Knickerbocker: T9/9L
- Steve Sundra: K
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: 6/P
- Tommy Henrich: W.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 4/P/78S
Top 8
- Red Kress: 3/G
- Buster Mills: W
- George McQuinn: S7.1-2
- Beau Bell: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Sullivan: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Mel Mazzera: S/1.3-H;2-3;1-2#
- Ethan Allen: T7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Sam West: 3/G
Bot 8
- Bill Dickey: 43
- Lou Gehrig: 43
- Myril Hoag: S7
- Bill Knickerbocker: D7.1-3
- Johnny Murphy: D7.3-H;2-H
- Frankie Crosetti: S7.2XH(72)
Top 9
- Harlond Clift: S7.B-2(E7)
- Red Kress: DI.2-3
- Red Kress: 43.3-H
- Buster Mills: W
- George McQuinn: 9/9D/F
- Beau Bell: 64(1)/FO


















