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New York Yankees @ St. Louis Browns

1938-05-18 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 3772 · 2:52

New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 11–7. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 5th. Johnny Murphy earned the win. Joe DiMaggio went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	4	0	11	14
SLA	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	7	9

W: Johnny Murphy L: Bobo Newsom SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Joe Rue · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Crosetti	6	1	2	0	0	3
Red Rolfe	5	2	2	0	0	0
Tommy Henrich	3	2	2	2	2	0
Joe DiMaggio	5	2	3	5	0	0
Bill Dickey	1	0	0	0	0	1
Lou Gehrig	4	1	3	1	1	1
George Selkirk	4	1	0	0	1	1
Bill Knickerbocker	4	1	0	0	1	2
Lefty Gomez	3	0	1	3	0	0
Arndt Jorgens	4	1	1	0	0	1
Johnny Murphy	2	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buster Mills	5	1	1	0	0	0
Harlond Clift	2	2	1	1	3	0
Red Kress	5	0	2	2	0	0
Beau Bell	4	1	1	0	1	1
Sam West	3	1	1	1	1	0
Tommy Heath	2	0	1	0	0	1
George McQuinn	4	0	0	0	0	1
Don Heffner	3	2	1	2	1	1
Bobo Newsom	2	0	1	1	0	0
Billy Sullivan	2	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Bonetti	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Gomez	4.0	6	5	2
Johnny Murphy	5.0	3	1	2

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobo Newsom	7.2	14	5	9
Julio Bonetti	1.1	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Crosetti: S8/L
Red Rolfe: S8/G.1-2
Tommy Henrich: D7.2-H;1-H
Joe DiMaggio: 63.2-3
Bill Dickey: K
Lou Gehrig: W
George Selkirk: 3/G

Bot 1

Buster Mills: S8
Harlond Clift: W.1-2
Red Kress: S9.2-H;1-3
Beau Bell: K
Sam West: D89.3-H;1-3
Tommy Heath: K
George McQuinn: 63

Top 2

Bill Knickerbocker: 43
Lefty Gomez: 53
Frankie Crosetti: D89
Red Rolfe: 63

Bot 2

Don Heffner: W
Bobo Newsom: FC/SH.1-2
Buster Mills: 9/F.2-3
Harlond Clift: W.1-2
Red Kress: 9/F.3-H;2-3
Beau Bell: 3/FL

Top 3

Tommy Henrich: D89
Joe DiMaggio: 8/F.2-3
Arndt Jorgens: FC.3XH(62)
Lou Gehrig: S7.1-2
George Selkirk: 5(2)/FO

Bot 3

Sam West: 99
Tommy Heath: D
George McQuinn: 99
Don Heffner: 99

Top 4

Bill Knickerbocker: K
Lefty Gomez: 99
Frankie Crosetti: 99

Bot 4

Bobo Newsom: 99
Buster Mills: 99
Harlond Clift: HR
Red Kress: S
Beau Bell: CS2(99)

Top 5

Red Rolfe: 99
Tommy Henrich: W
Joe DiMaggio: HR/9.1-H
Arndt Jorgens: 99
Lou Gehrig: D7
George Selkirk: IW
Bill Knickerbocker: WP.2-3;1-2
Bill Knickerbocker: IW
Lefty Gomez: D78/F.3-H;2-H;1-H
Frankie Crosetti: K

Bot 5

Beau Bell: W
Sam West: W.1-2
Billy Sullivan: 99/P
George McQuinn: 99/F
Don Heffner: D78.2-H;1-H
Bobo Newsom: S9.2-H
Buster Mills: 99/F

Top 6

Red Rolfe: 99
Tommy Henrich: 99
Joe DiMaggio: S
Arndt Jorgens: K

Bot 6

Harlond Clift: 99
Red Kress: 99
Beau Bell: S
Sam West: PO1(99)

Top 7

Lou Gehrig: K
George Selkirk: K
Bill Knickerbocker: K

Bot 7

Sam West: 99
Billy Sullivan: 99
George McQuinn: K

Top 8

Johnny Murphy: K/C
Frankie Crosetti: K/C
Red Rolfe: S89.B-2(E8)
Tommy Henrich: W
Joe DiMaggio: HR.2-H;1-H
Arndt Jorgens: S7.B-2(E7)
Lou Gehrig: D7.2-H(UR)
George Selkirk: 99

Bot 8

Don Heffner: K
Julio Bonetti: 99
Buster Mills: 99

Top 9

Bill Knickerbocker: 99
Johnny Murphy: 99
Frankie Crosetti: K

Bot 9

Harlond Clift: W
Red Kress: 6(1)3/GDP
Beau Bell: 99

Notes & reviews

Dickey strained back on K

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