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New York Yankees @
St. Louis Browns
1938-09-18 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 1:52
St. Louis Browns defeated New York Yankees 4β3. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 2nd. Bobo Newsom earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| SLA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Bobo Newsom L: Red Ruffing SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lou Kolls Β· 1B: Steve Basil Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Rolfe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Henrich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Red Ruffing | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Almada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Harlond Clift | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Beau Bell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Red Kress | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Don Heffner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobo Newsom | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Ruffing | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobo Newsom | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 63
- Red Rolfe: D
- Tommy Henrich: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: S.2-H
- Lou Gehrig: HR.1-H
- Bill Dickey: 8/L
Bot 1
- Mel Almada: 6
- George McQuinn: K
- Glenn McQuillen: K
Top 2
- George Selkirk: K
- Joe Gordon: K
- Red Ruffing: K
Bot 2
- Harlond Clift: S
- Beau Bell: S.1-3(E4);B-2
- Red Kress: 8/F.3-H
- Billy Sullivan: S.2-H(UR)
- Don Heffner: 3
- Bobo Newsom: 8
Top 3
- Frankie Crosetti: 6
- Red Rolfe: 23
- Tommy Henrich: 3/G
Bot 3
- Mel Almada: 7
- George McQuinn: 7
- Glenn McQuillen: K
Top 4
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
- Lou Gehrig: K
- Bill Dickey: 63
Bot 4
- Harlond Clift: T
- Beau Bell: S.3-H
- Red Kress: K
- Billy Sullivan: 4
- Don Heffner: S.1-2
- Bobo Newsom: 6
Top 5
- George Selkirk: K
- Joe Gordon: K
- Red Ruffing: D
- Frankie Crosetti: 7
Bot 5
- Mel Almada: 7
- George McQuinn: 3/G
- Glenn McQuillen: 5/FL
Top 6
- Red Rolfe: K
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Joe DiMaggio: 2(B)4(1)/DP/FL
Bot 6
- Harlond Clift: K
- Beau Bell: 63
- Red Kress: 3/FL
Top 7
- Lou Gehrig: K
- Bill Dickey: D
- George Selkirk: K
- Joe Gordon: 8
Bot 7
- Billy Sullivan: 43
- Don Heffner: D
- Bobo Newsom: 63
- Mel Almada: S.2-H;BX2(94)
Top 8
- Red Ruffing: S
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
- Red Rolfe: 54(1)/FO
- Tommy Henrich: W.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 7
Bot 8
- George McQuinn: 7
- Mel Mazzera: 3/G
- Harlond Clift: 53
Top 9
- Lou Gehrig: S
- Bill Dickey: 8
- George Selkirk: 2/FL
- Joe Gordon: K















