Yankees @ Athletics
August 19, 1938

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Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .301
OBP 1.000 .413
At Bats 1 376
Hits 1 113
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 1 22
Walks 0 70
RBI’s 1 78

Lynn Nelson Season Stats

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5 3 1
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Shibe Park - August 19, 1938
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Walk
Lynn Nelson
Frankie Hayes
Lou Finney
Stan Sperry
Billy Werber
Wayne Ambler
Sam Chapman
Bob Johnson
Wally Moses
Lou Gehrig
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gehrig takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sperry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Henrich hits a popup towards short. Ambler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nelson 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 2 Ambler hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe juggles the ball. That's an error on Rolfe.
Bottom 2 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crosetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. Chandler scores.
Top 2 Chandler hits a ball on the ground into left field. Chapman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. Gordon moves to third. Chandler moves to second.
Top 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Werber.
Top 2 Hoag hits a line drive into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sperry scores. Moses moves to third.
Bottom 1 Werber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sperry moves to third. Moses moves to second.
Bottom 1 Moses takes first base on ball four. Sperry moves to second.
Bottom 1 Sperry takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 1 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. Crosetti moves to third.
Top 1 Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Crosetti moves to second.
Top 1 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.