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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 18, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on April 18, 1938 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bagby |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 10,700 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Myril Hoag | Center Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Jim Bagby | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 18, 1938
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Bagby
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Bagby
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Bagby
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Cramer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Ruffing
Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cramer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foxx vs. Ruffing
Foxx hits a line drive into left field. Selkirk picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Selkirk. Cramer scores. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Ruffing
Cronin hits a line drive into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Ruffing
Higgins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Bagby
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Bagby
Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Dickey reaches second base with a double. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henrich vs. Bagby
Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Dickey moves to third. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hoag vs. Bagby
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin misplays the ball. That's an error on Cronin. Dickey scores. Henrich moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Bagby
Gordon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruffing vs. Bagby
Ruffing strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crosetti vs. Bagby
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ruffing
Chapman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Ruffing
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Ruffing
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Ruffing
Bagby is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Bagby
Rolfe is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Bagby
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Bagby
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rolfe moves to third. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Bagby
Dickey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henrich vs. Bagby
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoag vs. Bagby
Hoag hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. Selkirk scores. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Bagby
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Ruffing
Vosmik strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Ruffing
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Ruffing
Cronin strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Bagby
Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Bagby
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Bagby
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Bagby
Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Ruffing
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ruffing
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Ruffing
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Ruffing
Desautels hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Bagby
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Bagby
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Bagby
Henrich bunts towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to third for the out. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoag vs. Bagby
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Dickey moves to third. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Bagby
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Ruffing
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Ruffing
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Ruffing
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Bagby
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Bagby
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Bagby
Rolfe hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr catches it and throws to first to double up Crosetti. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Ruffing
Cronin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Ruffing
Higgins takes first base on ball four. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Ruffing
Chapman bunts towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Cronin moves to third. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doerr vs. Ruffing
Doerr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Doerr reaches second base with a double. Cronin scores. Higgins scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Ruffing
Desautels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nonnenkamp vs. Ruffing
Red Nonnenkamp pinch hits for Jim Bagby.
Nonnenkamp takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to third. Desautels moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doerr scores. Desautels scores. Nonnenkamp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vosmik vs. Vance
Joe Vance now pitching.
Vosmik hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nonnenkamp moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Vance
Foxx hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nonnenkamp scores. Cramer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cronin vs. Vance
Cronin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Cronin reaches second base with a double. Cramer scores. Foxx moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Vance
Higgins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. McKain
Archie McKain now pitching.
Selkirk strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. McKain
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. McKain
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Vance
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Vance
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Vance
Desautels hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. McKain
Henrich hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. McKain
Hoag hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Chapman. Hoag reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. McKain
Gordon hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKain vs. Vance
McKain strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Vance
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Vance
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Vance
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. McKain
Bill Knickerbocker pinch hits for Joe Vance.
Knickerbocker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. McKain
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Higgins. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. McKain
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. McKain
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1938 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 0 0 0 Cramer D, cf 5 2 3 2
Rolfe R, 3b 3 1 1 0 Vosmik J, lf 5 0 1 0
Selkirk G, lf 4 1 0 0 Foxx J, 1b 5 0 2 2
Gehrig L, 1b 2 1 0 0 Cronin J, ss 4 1 2 1
Dickey B, c 3 1 2 0 Higgins P, 3b 3 1 0 0
Henrich T, rf 4 0 1 1 Chapman B, rf 3 1 1 1
Hoag M, cf 4 0 2 2 Doerr B, 2b 4 1 2 2
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Desautels G, c 3 1 0 0
Ruffing R, p 3 0 0 0 Bagby J, p 2 0 0 0
Vance J, p 0 0 0 0 Nonnenkamp R, ph 0 1 0 0
Knickerbocker B, ph 1 0 0 0 McKain A, p 1 0 0 0
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32 4 6 3 35 8 11 8
New York 022 000 000 -- 4
Boston 110 006 00x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L) 5.1 8 8 8 3 3
Vance J 2.2 3 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Bagby J (W) 6.0 5 4 3 6 5
McKain A (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Selkirk G, Cronin J, Crosetti F, Higgins P
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- New York 8, Boston 7
2B -- Cramer D, Dickey B, Doerr B, Cronin J, Hoag M
HR -- Chapman B
SH -- Chapman B
HBP -- by Bagby J (Rolfe R)
T -- 2:10
A -- 10700
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