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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 18, 1934
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on April 18, 1934 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Marcum |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Red Rolfe | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Third Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Warstler | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Ed Coleman | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Eric McNair | Shortstop |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Johnny Marcum | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 18, 1934
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Marcum
Combs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Marcum
Rolfe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Marcum
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Marcum
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Ruffing
Warstler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Ruffing
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Marcum
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Marcum
There goes Chapman. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Chapman steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Marcum
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. Chapman scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Marcum
Dickey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Coleman. Dickey reaches second base with a double. Lazzeri scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heffner vs. Marcum
Heffner bunts towards the mound. Marcum fields it and throws to first for the out. Dickey moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruffing vs. Marcum
Ruffing hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Combs vs. Marcum
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rolfe vs. Marcum
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Ruffing
Foxx hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Ruffing
McNair hits a line drive into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Ruffing
Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Marcum
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Marcum
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Marcum
Chapman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hayes fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hayes. Gehrig moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Marcum
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dickey vs. Marcum
Dickey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Coleman. Dickey reaches second base with a double. Gehrig scores. Chapman scores. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heffner vs. Marcum
There's a wild pitch. Lazzeri scores. Dickey moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heffner vs. Marcum
Heffner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dickey scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching.
Ruffing hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cramer. Ruffing reaches second base with a double. Heffner moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Combs vs. Benton
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton has Heffner trapped. He runs over and tags Heffner for the out. Ruffing moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rolfe vs. Benton
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Ruffing
Benton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Ruffing
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lazzeri. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Warstler moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coleman vs. Ruffing
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Benton
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Benton
Gehrig is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Benton
Chapman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lazzeri vs. Benton
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Benton
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Ruffing
Foxx hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Ruffing
McNair hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Ruffing
Higgins hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Higgins reaches second base with a double. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Higgins scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benton vs. Ruffing
Benton strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warstler vs. Ruffing
Warstler strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Benton
Heffner hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Benton
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Benton
Combs hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Ruffing
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Ruffing
Foxx is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Benton
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Benton
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Benton
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Benton
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Benton
There goes Chapman. The throw from Benton and he is out, Warstler applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lazzeri vs. Benton
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Ruffing
McNair hits a line drive into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Ruffing
Higgins strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Benton
Dickey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Benton
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Benton
Ruffing hits a popup towards short. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Benton
Combs hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Ruffing
Lou Finney pinch hits for Al Benton.
Finney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Ruffing
Warstler takes first base on ball four. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cramer for the out. Hayes moves to third. Warstler moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Ruffing
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. McKeithan
Tim McKeithan now pitching.
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. McKeithan
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. McKeithan
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. McKeithan
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. McKeithan
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lazzeri for the out. Gehrig moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. McKeithan
Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Chapman scores. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. McKeithan
Heffner takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. McKeithan
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Ruffing
Myril Hoag now playing left field.
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Ruffing
McNair hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. McKeithan
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. McKeithan
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. McKeithan
Hoag hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Ruffing
Higgins hits a popup towards third. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madjeski vs. Ruffing
Ed Madjeski pinch hits for Tim McKeithan.
Madjeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Ruffing
There's a wild pitch. Madjeski moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warstler vs. Ruffing
Warstler strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1934 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 5 0 0 0 Warstler R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Rolfe R, ss 5 1 1 0 Cramer D, cf 5 0 1 0
Ruth B, lf 4 1 1 1 Coleman E, rf 4 0 0 0
Hoag M, lf 1 0 0 0 Foxx J, 1b 4 2 2 2
Gehrig L, 1b 3 2 1 0 McNair E, ss 4 0 0 0
Chapman B, rf 3 3 2 1 Johnson B, lf 4 1 1 0
Lazzeri T, 3b 3 2 1 1 Higgins P, 3b 4 1 1 1
Dickey B, c 5 2 4 6 Hayes F, c 4 1 3 2
Heffner D, 2b 3 0 1 1 Marcum J, p 0 0 0 0
Ruffing R, p 5 0 1 0 Benton A, p 2 0 0 0
Finney L, ph 1 0 0 0
McKeithan T, p 0 0 0 0
Madjeski E, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 11 12 10 37 5 9 5
New York 024 001 130 -- 11
Philadelphia 010 300 001 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 9.0 9 5 5 1 8
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Marcum J (L) 2.1 5 6 5 5 2
Benton A 4.2 5 2 2 2 1
McKeithan T 2.0 2 3 3 3 0
E -- Hayes F, Lazzeri T
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 10, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Lazzeri T, Dickey B 2, Ruffing R, Higgins P, Hayes F
3B -- Chapman B
HR -- Foxx J 2, Dickey B, Ruth B, Hayes F
SB -- Chapman B
CS -- Chapman B
SH -- Heffner D
WP -- Marcum J, Ruffing R
A -- 0
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