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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 28, 1937
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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 September 28, 1937 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 28, 1937 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 28, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Monte Weaver |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Right Fielder |
| Myril Hoag | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mel Almada | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| John Stone | Left Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| George Case | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
| Wally Millies | Catcher |
| Monte Weaver | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 28, 1937
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Weaver
Crosetti hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Weaver
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Weaver
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Weaver
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Weaver
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
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Ruffing
Lewis 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 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Ruffing
Travis hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Weaver
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Weaver
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Weaver
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Ruffing
Stone 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 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Kuhel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Ruffing
Case hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Weaver
Ruffing hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Weaver
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Weaver
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Weaver
Weaver fires to first and picks off Rolfe. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Ruffing
Myer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millies vs. Ruffing
Millies hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ruffing, and towards Lazzeri, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Ruffing
Weaver strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Weaver
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Weaver
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Weaver
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Weaver
The ball gets by Millies for a passed ball. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Weaver
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoag vs. Weaver
Hoag hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Millies fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada 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 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Ruffing
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Ruffing
Travis hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Weaver
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Weaver
Ruffing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Weaver
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Weaver
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Weaver
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Weaver
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Weaver
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Weaver
Selkirk is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Ruffing
Stone hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Kuhel hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Ruffing
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Weaver
Hoag hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Weaver
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Weaver
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Ruffing
Myer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millies vs. Ruffing
Millies is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Ruffing
Weaver 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
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Weaver
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Weaver
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Weaver
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. Rolfe goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Weaver
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel has DiMaggio trapped. There's the throw to Millies and over to Lewis, who tags DiMaggio for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Weaver
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Weaver
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoag vs. Weaver
Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickey moves to third. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Weaver
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickey scores. Selkirk scores. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Linke
Ed Linke now pitching.
Ruffing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada 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, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Ruffing
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lewis for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Ruffing
Travis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Ruffing
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Linke
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Linke
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Linke
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ruffing
Kuhel hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Ruffing
Case hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Ruffing
Myer takes first base on ball four. Case moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millies vs. Ruffing
Millies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Linke
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Linke
Dickey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Linke
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Linke
There's a wild pitch. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoag vs. Linke
Hoag takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Linke
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Linke
Ruffing strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Linke
Crosetti is hit by the pitch. Selkirk moves to third. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rolfe vs. Linke
Rolfe hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 9 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Ruffing
Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Ed Linke.
Wasdell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Ruffing
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/28/1937, game 1 -- New York at Washington (D)
New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 1 1 0 Almada M, cf 4 0 0 0
Rolfe R, 3b 4 1 0 0 Lewis B, 3b 4 0 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 5 1 3 4 Travis C, ss 3 0 1 0
Gehrig L, 1b 2 2 0 0 Stone J, lf 3 0 0 0
Dickey B, c 5 2 4 2 Kuhel J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Selkirk G, rf 3 1 2 1 Case G, rf 3 0 1 0
Hoag M, lf 4 0 1 0 Myer B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 4 0 1 2 Millies W, c 3 0 0 0
Ruffing R, p 4 1 0 0 Weaver M, p 2 0 0 0
Linke E, p 0 0 0 0
Wasdell J, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 9 12 9 28 0 2 0
New York 000 030 402 -- 9
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 9.0 2 0 0 1 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Weaver M (L) 6.2 10 7 7 8 2
Linke E 2.1 2 2 2 3 3
DP -- New York 1, Washington 3
LOB -- New York 11, Washington 2
2B -- DiMaggio J
3B -- DiMaggio J
HR -- DiMaggio J, Dickey B
HBP -- by Linke E (Crosetti F)
WP -- Linke E
PB -- Millies W
T -- 1:47
A -- 0
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