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New York Yankees
1938-08-25 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 40692 Β· 2:20
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 15β3. New York Yankees put up 7 in the 7th. Red Ruffing earned the win. Bill Dickey went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 11 |
W: Red Ruffing L: Johnny Allen SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Joe Rue Β· 1B: Lou Kolls Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cal Hubbard Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Bruce Campbell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frankie Pytlak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Heath | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Earl Averill | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hal Trosky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Kroner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Allen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Odell Hale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Rolfe | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Henrich | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Red Ruffing | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Glenn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Allen | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
Denny Galehouse | 2.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Skeeter Webb: K
- Bruce Campbell: 9
- Frankie Pytlak: 9
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 3/FL
- Red Rolfe: 31
- Tommy Henrich: 9
Top 2
- Jeff Heath: K
- Earl Averill: 5/P
- Hal Trosky: 9
Bot 2
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- Lou Gehrig: 6(1)/FO
- Bill Dickey: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Ken Keltner: 43
- John Kroner: S/89
- Johnny Allen: K
- Skeeter Webb: 6/P
Bot 3
- George Selkirk: K
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Red Ruffing: K
Top 4
- Bruce Campbell: K
- Frankie Pytlak: 3/FL
- Jeff Heath: K/C
Bot 4
- Frankie Crosetti: K/C
- Red Rolfe: 7
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Joe DiMaggio: 6/P
Top 5
- Earl Averill: W
- Hal Trosky: 9/L
- Ken Keltner: 54(1)/FO
- John Kroner: 13
Bot 5
- Lou Gehrig: S3
- Bill Dickey: WP.1-2
- Bill Dickey: 43.2-3
- George Selkirk: FC4/DP.3XH(42);BX2(243)
Top 6
- Johnny Allen: 63
- Skeeter Webb: 13
- Bruce Campbell: S9
- Frankie Pytlak: 4/P
Bot 6
- Joe Gordon: W
- Red Ruffing: PB.1-2
- Red Ruffing: D9.2-H
- Frankie Crosetti: 13/BG
- Red Rolfe: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Joe DiMaggio: S8.1-3;2-H
- Lou Gehrig: E6/8S/P.1-2;3-H(NR)
- Bill Dickey: S9.1-3;2-H
- George Selkirk: 8/F.3-H(UR)
- Joe Gordon: 8
Top 7
- Jeff Heath: E5
- Earl Averill: S8.1-3
- Hal Trosky: HR/9.3-H(UR);1-H
- Ken Keltner: 7
- John Kroner: D7.BX3(745)
- Odell Hale: D9
- Skeeter Webb: K/C
Bot 7
- Red Ruffing: S7
- Frankie Crosetti: S8.1-2
- Red Rolfe: S7.1-2;2-H
- Tommy Henrich: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: E4.1-3;2-H(NR);3-H
- Lou Gehrig: S9.1-3;3-H
- Bill Dickey: HR/9.3-H(UR);1-H
- George Selkirk: 6/L
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Red Ruffing: W
- Frankie Crosetti: 43
Top 8
- Bruce Campbell: 7
- Frankie Pytlak: E4
- Jeff Heath: K
- Earl Averill: 6/P
Bot 8
- Red Rolfe: 7/L
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/9.1-H
- Lou Gehrig: 63
- Joe Glenn: W
- George Selkirk: W.1-2
- Joe Gordon: 63
Top 9
- Hal Trosky: 7
- Ken Keltner: 7/L
- John Kroner: 7



















