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New York Yankees @
St. Louis Browns
1938-07-27 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 2572 Β· 1:58
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 7β5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 2nd. Steve Sundra earned the win. Steve Sundra went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
W: Steve Sundra L: Fred Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Joe Rue Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Rolfe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tommy Henrich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Steve Sundra | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Almada | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
George McQuinn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Harlond Clift | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Red Kress | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Tommy Heath | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Don Heffner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | |
Steve Sundra | 3.2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 11 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: K/C
- Red Rolfe: 6/P
- Tommy Henrich: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Mel Almada: K
- George McQuinn: 7/L
- Mel Mazzera: S9
- Harlond Clift: 13
Top 2
- Joe DiMaggio: 8/F
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Bill Dickey: S9.1-3
- George Selkirk: S9.3-H;1-3
- Joe Gordon: 7/F.3-H;1-2
- Joe Vance: D/89.2-H
- Frankie Crosetti: 7/F
Bot 2
- Red Kress: D8
- Glenn McQuillen: 63
- Tommy Heath: 63
- Don Heffner: 4/L
Top 3
- Red Rolfe: 43
- Tommy Henrich: 3/G
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
Bot 3
- Fred Johnson: S7
- Mel Almada: W.1-2
- George McQuinn: S8.2-H;1-2
- Mel Mazzera: S3/BG.2-3;1-2
- Harlond Clift: 4/P
- Red Kress: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Glenn McQuillen: S8/8D.3-H;2XH(8452);1-2
- Tommy Heath: S8.2-H;1X3(15)
Top 4
- Lou Gehrig: HR/9
- Bill Dickey: S9
- George Selkirk: 36(1)3/GDP
- Joe Gordon: K/C
Bot 4
- Don Heffner: 63
- Fred Johnson: 53
- Mel Almada: D9
- George McQuinn: 63
Top 5
- Joe Vance: D/78
- Frankie Crosetti: 13
- Red Rolfe: 9/FL
- Tommy Henrich: S8.2-H;B-3(E8/THH)
- Joe DiMaggio: 7/F
Bot 5
- Mel Mazzera: S8
- Harlond Clift: S8.1-2
- Red Kress: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Glenn McQuillen: 4/P
Top 6
- Lou Gehrig: 3/G
- Bill Dickey: 3/L
- George Selkirk: K
Bot 6
- Tommy Heath: W
- Don Heffner: 23/SH.1-2
- Fred Johnson: S8.2-H
- Mel Almada: S8.1-2
- George McQuinn: S/89D.2-3;1-2
- Mel Mazzera: 5/P
- Harlond Clift: 3/FL
Top 7
- Joe Gordon: 23
- Steve Sundra: HR/89
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: W
- Tommy Henrich: 3/G
Bot 7
- Red Kress: W
- Glenn McQuillen: 54(1)3/GDP
- Tommy Heath: 5/FL
Top 8
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
- Lou Gehrig: 3/FL
- Bill Dickey: 3/G
Bot 8
- Don Heffner: W
- Fred Johnson: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Mel Almada: 2/FL
- George McQuinn: K/C
Top 9
- George Selkirk: S9.BX2(96)
- Joe Gordon: S8.B-2(E8)
- Steve Sundra: S8.2-H(UR)
- Frankie Crosetti: E5/G.1-2
- Red Rolfe: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 9
- Mel Mazzera: 6/P
- Harlond Clift: W
- Red Kress: 8/F
- Glenn McQuillen: 13
Notes & reviews
- the throw hit Joe Vance














