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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 30, 1934
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees, played on April 30, 1934 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 30, 1934 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 30, 1934 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Whitehill |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Myril Hoag | Center Fielder |
Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
Ben Chapman | Left Fielder |
Tony Lazzeri | Third Baseman |
Bill Dickey | Catcher |
Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
John Stone | Right Fielder |
Cecil Travis | Third Baseman |
Moe Berg | Catcher |
Earl Whitehill | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 30, 1934
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Whitehill
Hoag takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Whitehill
There goes Hoag. The throw from Berg and he is out, Myer applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Whitehill
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Whitehill
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Whitehill
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stone. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Whitehill
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Ruffing
Myer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hoag. Myer reaches second base with a double. Kuhel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manush vs. Ruffing
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuhel scores. Myer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cronin vs. Ruffing
Cronin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Ruffing
Schulte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Whitehill
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Whitehill
Dickey strikes out. There goes Lazzeri. The throw from Berg to second, and Lazzeri is out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Whitehill
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Ruffing
Stone hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Ruffing
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Ruffing
Berg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Whitehill
Ruffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Whitehill
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Whitehill
Crosetti is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Ruffing
Whitehill hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Ruffing
Myer hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Ruffing
There goes Kuhel. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Crosetti applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Whitehill
Ruth is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Whitehill
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Whitehill
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Whitehill
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ruffing
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Ruffing
Cronin 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, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Ruffing
Schulte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Ruffing
Stone takes first base on ball four. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Ruffing
Travis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schulte scores. Stone moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berg vs. Ruffing
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Whitehill
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Whitehill
Heffner strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Whitehill
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Travis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Ruffing
Whitehill is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Ruffing
Myer hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Ruffing
Manush hits a line drive into right field. Ruth picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ruth. Kuhel moves to third. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cronin vs. Ruffing
Cronin hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Whitehill
Hoag hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Whitehill
Crosetti bunts towards third. Travis fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Whitehill
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. Hoag moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Whitehill
Gehrig bunts towards third. Travis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hoag scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Whitehill
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Ruffing
Schulte hits a line drive into right field. Ruth picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ruth. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Ruffing
Stone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Ruffing
Travis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Travis reaches second base with a double. Schulte scores. Stone moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berg vs. Ruffing
Berg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stone scores. Travis moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitehill vs. Ruffing
Whitehill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myer vs. Ruffing
Myer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Whitehill
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Whitehill
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Whitehill
Heffner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Whitehill
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ruffing
Manush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hoag. Manush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Ruffing
Cronin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Ruffing
Schulte hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Ruffing
Stone hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Whitehill
Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Whitehill
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Whitehill
Ruth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Hoag moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Whitehill
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Hoag scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Russell
Jack Russell now pitching.
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Ruffing
Travis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Ruffing
Berg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Ruffing
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Russell
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schulte who is chasing the ball. Lazzeri reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dickey vs. Russell
Dickey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Dickey reaches second base with a double. Lazzeri scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heffner vs. Russell
Lyn Lary pinch runs for Bill Dickey.
Heffner bunts towards the mound. Russell juggles the ball. That's an error on Russell. Lary moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruffing vs. Russell
Ruffing hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Thomas
Tommy Thomas now pitching.
Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Thomas
Crosetti bunts for an out with unknown description. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Thomas
Ruth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Thomas
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Thomas
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Myril Hoag now playing right field. Earle Combs now playing center field. Arndt Jorgens now catching.
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Ruffing
Myer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Ruffing
Manush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Ruffing
Cronin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/30/1934 -- New York at Washington (D) New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Hoag M, cf-rf 4 2 3 0 Kuhel J, 1b 5 1 3 0 Crosetti F, ss 2 0 0 0 Myer B, 2b 5 0 2 0 Ruth B, rf 5 0 1 0 Manush H, lf 5 0 2 1 Combs E, cf 0 0 0 0 Cronin J, ss 5 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 3 3 Schulte F, cf 3 2 1 0 Chapman B, lf 5 0 0 0 Stone J, rf 2 1 0 0 Lazzeri T, 3b 4 1 2 0 Travis C, 3b 4 0 2 2 Dickey B, c 3 0 1 1 Berg M, c 4 0 1 1 Lary L, pr 0 1 0 0 Whitehill E, p 3 0 0 0 Jorgens A, c 0 0 0 0 Russell J, p 1 0 0 0 Heffner D, 2b 3 1 0 0 Thomas T, p 0 0 0 0 Ruffing R, p 4 1 2 3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 7 12 7 37 4 11 4 New York 000 101 014 -- 7 Washington 100 102 000 -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Ruffing R (W) 9.0 11 4 4 3 2 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Whitehill E 7.2 8 3 3 3 5 Russell J (L)* 0.1 3 4 3 0 0 Thomas T 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 9th E -- Ruth B 2, Russell J DP -- Washington 2 LOB -- New York 7, Washington 9 2B -- Gehrig L, Myer B, Travis C, Manush H, Dickey B 3B -- Lazzeri T HR -- Gehrig L, Ruffing R CS -- Hoag M, Kuhel J SH -- Crosetti F 2, Heffner D A -- 0
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