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August 4, 1937

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White Sox 5 7 1
Yankees 6 4 1
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Yankees 9 5 1

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .382
OBP .333 .491
At Bats 2 317
Hits 0 121
• Singles 0 66
• Doubles 0 30
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 1 66
RBI’s 1 84

Vern Kennedy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 5 1
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Yankee Stadium - August 4, 1937
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Home Run
Vern Kennedy
Luke Sewell
Zeke Bonura
Jackie Hayes
Tony Piet
Luke Appling
Rip Radcliff
Mike Kreevich
Dixie Walker
Lou Gehrig
Joe DiMaggio
Red Rolfe
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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Bottom 7 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Rolfe is safe. Crosetti scores. Rolfe moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Sewell for a passed ball. Crosetti moves to third. Rolfe moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rolfe takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to second.
Bottom 7 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bonura hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Walker reaches second base with a double. Kreevich goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kennedy strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hoag hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lazzeri takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Piet hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lazzeri scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Sewell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gehrig is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Radcliff hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 The ball gets by Dickey for a passed ball. Bonura moves to second.
Top 5 Bonura hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hadley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hoag strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lazzeri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Piet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Powell hits a popup towards third. Piet settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dickey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 3 Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Crosetti scores. Rolfe moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to third. Rolfe moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes misplays the ball. That's an error on Hayes. Crosetti moves to second.
Bottom 3 Crosetti takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bump Hadley now pitching. Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Appling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Appling reaches third base with a triple. Bonura goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Radcliff strikes out.
Top 3 Bonura hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kreevich hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Lazzeri hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dickey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hayes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kennedy has DiMaggio trapped. He fires to second, with Appling covering, who throws back to Bonura who tags DiMaggio for the out.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Pearson drops the ball. Kreevich scores. Walker scores. Radcliff moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 Radcliff takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second.
Top 1 Bonura hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kreevich moves to third.
Top 1 Walker takes first base on ball four. Kreevich moves to second.
Top 1 Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.