Yankees @ Senators
August 16, 1938

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 6 10 1
Senators 2 6 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 6 10 1
Senators 2 6 3

Buddy Myer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .352
OBP .333 .503
At Bats 3 142
Hits 1 50
• Singles 0 40
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 1 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 43
RBI’s 0 20

Red Ruffing Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 4 0
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Griffith Stadium - August 16, 1938
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Strikeout
Red Ruffing
Bill Dickey
Lou Gehrig
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Frankie Crosetti
Jake Powell
Joe DiMaggio
George Selkirk
Buddy Myer

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 6 10 1 15
Washington Senators 2 6 3 5
Winning Pitcher Red Ruffing
Losing Pitcher Joe Krakauskas
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Selkirk
Attendance 23,000
Time of Game 2 hours 38 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Myer strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Rolfe takes first base on ball four. Ruffing moves to third. Crosetti moves to second.
Top 9 Crosetti takes first base on ball four. Ruffing moves to second.
Top 9 Ruffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Selkirk scores.
Top 9 Gordon bunts towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. Selkirk moves to second.
Top 9 Selkirk is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Case scores.
Bottom 8 Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Case moves to third.
Bottom 8 Case hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Case reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Gehrig hits a popup towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to second.
Top 8 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Jimmie DeShong now pitching. Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Al Simmons pinch hits for Joe Krakauskas. Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to home to get Myer. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Myer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Myer reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 West hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ruffing is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Gordon hits a popup towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Selkirk takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to third. Dickey moves to second.
Top 7 Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to second.
Top 7 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis juggles the ball. That's an error on Lewis.
Top 7 DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis misplays the ball. That's an error on Travis.
Bottom 6 Travis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wright hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lewis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Lewis reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Crosetti takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ruffing is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Selkirk scores.
Top 6 There goes Selkirk. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Selkirk steals second.
Top 6 Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Dickey scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West who is chasing the ball. Dickey reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Gehrig strikes out.
Bottom 5 Case hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Case for the out.
Bottom 5 Krakauskas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ferrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Powell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruffing moves to second.
Top 5 Crosetti strikes out.
Top 5 Ruffing takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Myer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 West hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Travis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Travis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Selkirk strikes out.
Top 4 Dickey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Lewis hits a fly ball towards right. Selkirk settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Selkirk.
Bottom 3 Case hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Rolfe goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Powell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Crosetti strikes out.
Bottom 2 Krakauskas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Ferrell hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Myer hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 West takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Travis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Travis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Bonura hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Ruffing strikes out.
Top 2 Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lewis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Selkirk takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Dickey is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lewis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gehrig strikes out.
Top 1 Gehrig hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lewis settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Lewis.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Rolfe. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Rolfe steals second.
Top 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Crosetti strikes out.