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October 9, 1938

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Cubs 3 8 1
Yankees 8 11 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 3 8 1
Yankees 8 11 1

Billy Herman Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .250 .200
OBP .250 .250
At Bats 4 15
Hits 1 3
• Singles 1 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 0

Red Ruffing Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Yankee Stadium - October 9, 1938
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Out
Red Ruffing
Bill Dickey
Lou Gehrig
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Frankie Crosetti
Myril Hoag
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
Billy Herman
Stan Hack

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 3 8 1 8
New York Yankees 8 11 1 6
Winning Pitcher Red Ruffing
Losing Pitcher Bill Lee
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Red Ruffing
Attendance 59,847
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Carl Reynolds pinch hits for Dizzy Dean. Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jurges hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rolfe hits a line drive towards first. Collins reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dizzy Dean now pitching. Crosetti hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Marty. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. Hoag scores. Gordon scores. Ruffing moves to third.
Bottom 8 Ruffing takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Gordon. The throw from O'Dea and he is safe. Gordon steals second.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Hoag moves to third.
Bottom 8 Gordon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Hoag hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Demaree. Hoag reaches second base with a double. Gehrig scores.
Bottom 8 Tex Carleton now pitching. There's a wild pitch. DiMaggio scores. Gehrig moves to second.
Bottom 8 Larry French now pitching. Dickey hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 O'Dea hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cavarretta moves to third.
Top 8 Marty strikes out.
Top 8 Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hoag. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out.
Bottom 7 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Page fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Vance Page now pitching. Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Herman hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hack hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tony Lazzeri pinch hits for Charlie Root. Lazzeri strikes out.
Top 7 Jurges hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoag hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dickey moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gehrig hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruffing covering, for the out.
Top 6 O'Dea hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Demaree hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rolfe strikes out.
Bottom 5 Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ruffing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Marty hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cavarretta bunts towards third. Rolfe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Herman 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 5 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hoag hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Charlie Root now pitching. Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Augie Galan pinch hits for Bill Lee. Galan strikes out.
Top 4 Jurges hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Demaree scores. O'Dea moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Collins strikes out.
Top 4 O'Dea takes first base on ball four. Demaree moves to second.
Top 4 Demaree takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Marty hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out.
Top 3 Cavarretta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Herman hits a fly ball into left center field for a base hit. Hack moves to second.
Top 3 Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lee strikes out.
Top 3 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Crosetti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Demaree who is chasing the ball. Crosetti reaches third base with a triple. Gordon scores. Ruffing goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 2 Ruffing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoag scores. Gordon moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoag moves to third.
Bottom 2 Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jurges.
Bottom 2 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out.
Bottom 2 Gehrig hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruffing covering, for the out.
Top 2 O'Dea hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Demaree hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio strikes out.
Bottom 1 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. Rolfe moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Rolfe. The throw from O'Dea and he is safe. Rolfe steals second.
Bottom 1 Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Crosetti strikes out.
Top 1 Marty strikes out.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.