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St. Louis Browns @
New York Yankees
1938-08-29 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 3456 Β· 2:14
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 8β4. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 5th. Lefty Gomez earned the win. Tommy Henrich went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Lefty Gomez L: Oral Hildebrand SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Almada | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Beau Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Red Kress | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Hughes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Don Heffner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oral Hildebrand | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Red Rolfe | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Tommy Henrich | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Bill Dickey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Lefty Gomez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oral Hildebrand | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Gomez | 9.0 | 13 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mel Almada: 43
- George McQuinn: W
- Buster Mills: D9.1-3
- Beau Bell: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
- Red Kress: S9.3-H;1-3
- Roy Hughes: 4/FL
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 8/F
- Red Rolfe: W
- Tommy Henrich: S9.1-3
- Joe DiMaggio: D7/7D.3-H;1-3
- Lou Gehrig: K
- Bill Dickey: 8/F
Top 2
- Billy Sullivan: 9/F
- Don Heffner: 9/F
- Oral Hildebrand: S3/G
- Mel Almada: 8/F
Bot 2
- George Selkirk: K
- Joe Gordon: 7/F
- Lefty Gomez: 43
Top 3
- George McQuinn: K
- Buster Mills: 63
- Beau Bell: 9/F/9D
Bot 3
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: 2/P
- Tommy Henrich: 9/F
Top 4
- Red Kress: S9
- Roy Hughes: 46(1)/FO
- Billy Sullivan: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Bill Dickey: SB2
- Bill Dickey: W
- George Selkirk: K
- Joe Gordon: 6/P
Top 5
- Don Heffner: 9/F
- Oral Hildebrand: S8
- Mel Almada: S5/G.1-2
- George McQuinn: W.2-3;1-2
- Buster Mills: 7/F
- Beau Bell: 43
Bot 5
- Lefty Gomez: DGR/9
- Frankie Crosetti: 7/F
- Red Rolfe: S8.2-H
- Tommy Henrich: 2/FL
- Joe DiMaggio: S8.1-3
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Bill Dickey: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Selkirk: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Joe Gordon: K23
Top 6
- Red Kress: 4/P
- Roy Hughes: 3/FL
- Billy Sullivan: K23
Bot 6
- Lefty Gomez: K
- Frankie Crosetti: D7
- Red Rolfe: D9.2-H
- Tommy Henrich: HR/9.2-H
- Joe DiMaggio: 7/F/7D
- Lou Gehrig: 43
Top 7
- Don Heffner: S8
- Glenn McQuillen: K
- Mel Almada: S8.1-2
- George McQuinn: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Buster Mills: 8/F
Bot 7
- Bill Dickey: S9
- George Selkirk: 6/P
- Joe Gordon: K
- Lefty Gomez: S8.1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: W.2-3;1-2
- Red Rolfe: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Beau Bell: 63
- Red Kress: S7
- Roy Hughes: S9.1-3
- Billy Sullivan: 4/L
- Don Heffner: 9/F
Bot 8
- Tommy Henrich: 3/G
- Joe DiMaggio: S8
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Bill Dickey: 8/F.2-3;1-2
- George Selkirk: 7/F
Top 9
- Ed Linke: 3/FL
- Mel Mazzera: T7
- George McQuinn: S8.3-H
- Buster Mills: 64(1)/FO
- Beau Bell: HR/9.1-H
- Red Kress: 6/P















