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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
June 2, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on June 2, 1937 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Whitehill |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| George Selkirk | Right Fielder |
| Myril Hoag | Left Fielder |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Roy Hughes | Third Baseman |
| Earl Whitehill | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
June 2, 1937
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Whitehill
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Whitehill
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Whitehill
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crosetti scores. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Whitehill
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. Rolfe scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Whitehill
Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campbell throws the ball in to Lary who tags Dickey trying to catch an extra base, for the out. DiMaggio scores. Gehrig scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Whitehill
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Whitehill
Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Ruffing
Lary hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Lary reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Ruffing
Campbell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Ruffing
Solters strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Whitehill
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Whitehill
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Whitehill
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Whitehill
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Whitehill
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to third. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. Whitehill
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Ruffing
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ruffing
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Whitehill
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Whitehill
Lazzeri hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Averill. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Whitehill
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitehill covering, for the out. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoag vs. Whitehill
Hoag hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Ruffing
Whitehill strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Ruffing
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Ruffing
Campbell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Whitehill
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Whitehill
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Whitehill
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Ruffing
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Whitehill
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Whitehill
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Whitehill
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Whitehill
Lazzeri is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Ruffing
Pytlak hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ruffing
Hughes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehill vs. Ruffing
Whitehill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Ruffing
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Whitehill
Selkirk hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Averill. Selkirk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoag vs. Whitehill
Hoag bunts towards first. Trosky fields the ball and throws to Whitehill covering. Safe. Selkirk moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruffing vs. Whitehill
Ruffing hits a fly ball towards right. Campbell catches it and throws to home to double up Selkirk. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Whitehill
Whitehill fires to first and has Hoag trapped. There's the throw to Hale who tags Hoag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Ruffing
Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Ruffing
Solters hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Whitehill
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Whitehill
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Campbell. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. Crosetti moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Whitehill
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crosetti scores. Rolfe scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Whitehill
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Heving
Joe Heving now pitching.
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Heving
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Selkirk vs. Heving
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoag vs. Heving
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale misplays the ball. That's an error on Hale. Gehrig scores. Selkirk moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Heving
Ruffing hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Ruffing
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Ruffing
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Pytlak moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heving vs. Ruffing
Heving hits a line drive into left field. Hoag picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hoag. Pytlak scores. Heving moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Ruffing
Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heving scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Ruffing
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Heving
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Heving
Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Heving
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Heving
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trosky for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Ruffing
Solters hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Heving
Dickey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Heving
Lazzeri hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Heving
Selkirk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Ruffing
Pytlak hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ruffing
Billy Sullivan pinch hits for Roy Hughes.
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1937 -- New York at Cleveland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 2 2 1 0 Lary L, ss 4 1 2 1
Rolfe R, 3b 3 2 1 0 Campbell B, rf 4 0 1 0
DiMaggio J, cf 4 2 2 3 Averill E, cf 4 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 4 2 2 1 Trosky H, 1b 4 1 2 2
Dickey B, c 5 0 1 2 Solters M, lf 4 0 0 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 5 0 1 1 Hale O, 2b 4 0 1 0
Selkirk G, rf 4 0 1 0 Pytlak F, c 4 1 0 0
Hoag M, lf 4 0 1 0 Hughes R, 3b 2 0 0 0
Ruffing R, p 4 0 0 0 Sullivan B, ph 1 0 0 0
Whitehill E, p 2 0 0 0
Heving J, p 1 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 8 10 7 34 4 7 4
New York 400 000 400 -- 8
Cleveland 200 000 200 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 9.0 7 4 3 1 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehill E (L)* 6.0 10 8 7 6 1
Heving J 3.0 0 0 0 2 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Hale O, Hoag M
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 8, Cleveland 4
2B -- Gehrig L, Lary L, Lazzeri T, Selkirk G, Rolfe R
HR -- Trosky H
CS -- Hoag M
T -- 2:23
A -- 5000
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