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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 14, 1937
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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 August 14, 1937 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 14, 1937 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 14, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kemp Wicker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Thomas |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 12,500 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Charles Johnston |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
Bill Dickey | Catcher |
Jake Powell | Left Fielder |
Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
Myril Hoag | Right Fielder |
Kemp Wicker | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Lou Finney | First Baseman |
Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Jesse Hill | Center Fielder |
Earle Brucker | Catcher |
Rusty Peters | Second Baseman |
Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
Bud Thomas | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 14, 1937
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Thomas
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Thomas
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Thomas
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wicker
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Wicker
Finney hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dickey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Wicker
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wicker
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Thomas
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Thomas
Dickey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Thomas
Powell hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Thomas
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Wicker
Hill hits a fly ball towards right. Hoag settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hoag. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brucker vs. Wicker
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hill moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Peters vs. Wicker
Peters hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hill scores. Brucker moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Wicker
Newsome hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Wicker
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wicker
Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Wicker
Finney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri catches it and throws to first to double up Moses. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Thomas
Hoag hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wicker vs. Thomas
Wicker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Thomas
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Thomas
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Wicker
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wicker
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Wicker
Hill hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brucker vs. Wicker
Brucker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Wicker
Peters hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hoag. Peters reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Newsome hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peters scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Murphy
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Thomas
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Thomas
Gehrig hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Thomas
Dickey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Thomas
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Murphy
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Murphy
Finney hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Murphy
Werber hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Thomas
Lazzeri hits a line drive towards third. Werber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Thomas
Hoag hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Thomas
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Thomas
Crosetti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rolfe vs. Thomas
Rolfe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson throws the ball in to Finney who tags Rolfe trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Murphy scores. Crosetti scores. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Murphy
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Murphy
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Murphy
Brucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Murphy
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brucker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Murphy
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brucker moves to third. Peters moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Murphy
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to home to get Brucker. Peters moves to third. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moses vs. Murphy
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peters scores. Newsome scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finney vs. Murphy
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lazzeri fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Thomas
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Thomas
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Thomas
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Murphy
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Murphy
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Murphy
Hill hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Murphy
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Thomas
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Thomas
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Thomas
Hoag hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Thomas
George Selkirk pinch hits for Johnny Murphy.
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. Lazzeri moves to third. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crosetti vs. Thomas
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rolfe vs. Thomas
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field. Moses picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moses. Lazzeri scores. Hoag scores. Selkirk goes all the way around to score. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Thomas
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Malone
Pat Malone now pitching.
Peters hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Malone
Newsome takes first base on ball four. Peters moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Malone
Thomas bunts towards the mound. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out. Peters moves to third. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moses vs. Malone
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Finney vs. Malone
Finney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peters scores. Newsome scores. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Malone
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Malone
Johnson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Thomas
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Thomas
Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Thomas
Powell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Malone
Hill hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Malone
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Malone
Peters hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Thomas
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Thomas
Hoag hits a line drive towards third. Werber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Thomas
Tommy Henrich pinch hits for Pat Malone.
Henrich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/14/1937 -- New York at Philadelphia (D) New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Crosetti F, ss 4 1 1 0 Moses W, rf 4 0 2 2 Rolfe R, 3b 4 0 2 4 Finney L, 1b 5 0 2 2 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 0 Werber B, 3b 5 1 2 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, lf 5 1 1 1 Dickey B, c 4 1 1 1 Hill J, cf 5 1 0 0 Powell J, lf 4 0 0 0 Brucker E, c 5 2 2 2 Lazzeri T, 2b 3 1 0 0 Peters R, 2b 5 4 4 1 Hoag M, rf 4 1 2 0 Newsome S, ss 3 2 2 1 Wicker K, p 1 0 1 0 Thomas B, p 3 1 1 3 Murphy J, p 1 1 0 0 Selkirk G, ph 0 1 0 0 Malone P, p 0 0 0 0 Henrich T, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 6 8 5 40 12 16 12 New York 010 020 300 -- 6 Philadelphia 043 030 20x -- 12 New York IP H R ER BB SO Wicker K (L) 2.2 7 7 3 0 0 Murphy J 3.1 7 3 3 0 2 Malone P 2.0 2 2 2 2 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Thomas B (W) 9.0 8 6 5 2 6 E -- Hoag M, Moses W DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 3, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Peters R, Crosetti F HR -- Dickey B, Thomas B, Brucker E, Johnson B SH -- Thomas B T -- 2:00 A -- 12500
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