Tigers @ Yankees
August 31, 1938

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Bottom 3 R H E
Tigers 7 6 0
Yankees 3 5 1
Bottom 3 R H E
Tigers 7 6 0
Yankees 3 5 1

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .301
OBP 1.000 .414
At Bats 1 439
Hits 1 132
• Singles 1 77
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 25
Walks 0 83
RBI’s 0 93

Al Benton Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 31, 1938
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Walk
Al Benton
Rudy York
Hank Greenberg
Charlie Gehringer
Tony Piet
Mark Christman
Dixie Walker
Chet Morgan
Pete Fox
Lou Gehrig
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gehrig takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoag hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Crosetti takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Benton hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Christman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fox scores.
Top 3 Piet hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Fox moves to third.
Top 3 Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Fox reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Sundra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Glenn hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dahlgren hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Dahlgren reaches second base with a double. Gehrig goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 York hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Morgan scores.
Top 2 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third.
Top 2 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hoag hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker throws the ball in to Gehringer who tags Hoag, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Crosetti moves to third.
Bottom 1 Henrich hits a line drive into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Benton hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. York moves to third.
Top 1 Piet hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Greenberg scores.
Top 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sundra fields it and throws to first for the out. York moves to second.
Top 1 York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dahlgren juggles the ball. That's an error on Dahlgren. Gehringer scores. Greenberg moves to third.
Top 1 Greenberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. Walker scores. Gehringer moves to third.
Top 1 Gehringer takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to third. Walker moves to second.
Top 1 Walker takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second.
Top 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four.