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Cleveland Guardians @ 
New York Yankees
1942-06-05 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 15247 · 2:16
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 6–3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Lefty Gomez earned the win and Marv Breuer picked up the save. Buddy Rosar went 1-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| NYA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
W: Lefty Gomez L: Al Smith SV: Marv Breuer
Umpires — HP: Steve Basil · 1B: Ernie Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: John Quinn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Boudreau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Oris Hockett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Heath | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buster Mills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Les Fleming | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Mack | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Gromek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Weatherly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chubby Dean | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Buddy Hassett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Rosar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lefty Gomez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marv Breuer | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Smith | 2.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Steve Gromek | 4.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Red Embree | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Gomez | 4.0 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Marv Breuer | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Boudreau: E6/TH
- Oris Hockett: S9.1-2
- Ken Keltner: K
- Jeff Heath: 8
- Buster Mills: W.2-3;1-2
- Les Fleming: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: S7
- Buddy Hassett: 3/P
- Tommy Henrich: 5/FL
- Joe DiMaggio: S7.1-2
- Charlie Keller: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Gordon: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Buddy Rosar: D7.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Phil Rizzuto: IW
- Lefty Gomez: K
Top 2
- Ray Mack: W
- Jim Hegan: W.1-2
- Al Smith: 53/SH.1-2;2-3
- Lou Boudreau: E1/THH.B-2;2-H(NR)(UR);3-H(NR)(UR)
- Oris Hockett: 9
- Ken Keltner: W
- Jeff Heath: K
Bot 2
- Frankie Crosetti: 4/P
- Buddy Hassett: 8
- Tommy Henrich: 8
Top 3
- Buster Mills: 9
- Les Fleming: S9
- Ray Mack: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
- Charlie Keller: S9
- Joe Gordon: S7.1-3
- Buddy Rosar: FC5/TH2.1-2;3-H
- Phil Rizzuto: S7.1-2;2-H
- Lefty Gomez: 7
- Frankie Crosetti: 63
Top 4
- Jim Hegan: K
- Steve Gromek: 4/P
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Oris Hockett: 43
Bot 4
- Buddy Hassett: 43
- Tommy Henrich: 4/P
- Joe DiMaggio: S7
- Charlie Keller: 8
Top 5
- Ken Keltner: 9
- Jeff Heath: D7
- Roy Weatherly: K
- Les Fleming: S9.2-H
- Ray Mack: W.1-2
- Jim Hegan: 4/P
Bot 5
- Joe Gordon: D7
- Buddy Rosar: 3/FL
- Phil Rizzuto: PO2(E1/TH).2-3
- Phil Rizzuto: FC1.3XH(1252);B-2
- Marv Breuer: K
Top 6
- Steve Gromek: 53
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Oris Hockett: 9
- Ken Keltner: S7.1-2
- Jeff Heath: S.1-2;2-3
- Roy Weatherly: 9/L
Bot 6
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Buddy Hassett: 3/G.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 9
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
Top 7
- Les Fleming: K
- Ray Mack: 4/P
- Jim Hegan: 53
Bot 7
- Charlie Keller: 6/L
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Buddy Rosar: 6/P
Top 8
- Chubby Dean: S8
- Lou Boudreau: 6(1)3/GDP
- Oris Hockett: 43
Bot 8
- Phil Rizzuto: 3/G
- Marv Breuer: S9
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Buddy Hassett: S9.1-3
- Tommy Henrich: S8.1-3;3-H
- Joe DiMaggio: 7
Top 9
- Ken Keltner: 63
- Jeff Heath: 9/L
- Roy Weatherly: 8
Notes & reviews
- the ball caromed off Lefty Gomez' leg