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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
June 21, 1938
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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 21, 1938 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 14,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
June 21, 1938
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe bunts towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Feller
Gehrig strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Ruffing
Lary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Ruffing
Campbell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale bunts towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. Lary moves to third. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heath vs. Ruffing
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lary scores. Campbell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky 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. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Feller
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Ruffing
Keltner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Ruffing
Hemsley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Ruffing
Feller bunts in front of the plate. Dickey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Feller
There goes Gordon. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Gordon steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruffing vs. Feller
Ruffing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out. Gordon scores. Ruffing moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ruffing scores. Rolfe moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gehrig vs. Feller
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. Rolfe scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dickey vs. Feller
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
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Ruffing
Lary hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Ruffing
Campbell hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Feller
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Feller
Ruffing strikes out. There goes Henrich. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Gordon. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Ruffing
Heath hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Ruffing scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heath for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky 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 5
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Feller
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Feller
There goes Rolfe. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Rolfe steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Ruffing
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Ruffing
Hemsley strikes out. There goes Keltner. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Feller vs. Ruffing
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Ruffing
Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Ruffing
Campbell hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Feller
Henrich hits a fly ball towards right. Campbell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Campbell. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and has Henrich trapped. There's the throw to Keltner who throws to Hale, who tags Henrich for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon strikes out. There goes Selkirk. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruffing vs. Feller
Ruffing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti throws towards second. Gordon fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gordon. Hale is thrown out after the base hit. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Ruffing
Heath hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Ruffing
Keltner hits a line drive into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Ruffing
Hemsley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Averill moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Feller vs. Ruffing
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a line drive into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Feller
Gehrig hits a line drive to center field. Averill throws towards Hale. Hale fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hale. DiMaggio moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henrich vs. Feller
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. DiMaggio scores. There goes Gehrig trying to get to home. Lary throws to Hemsley who tags Gehrig for the out. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dickey scores. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Ruffing
Lary hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Lary reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Ruffing
Campbell hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lary scores. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Ruffing
There's a wild pitch. Hale moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heath vs. Ruffing
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Averill reaches second base with a double. Hale scores. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keltner vs. Ruffing
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Heath scores. Averill moves to third. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hemsley vs. Ruffing
Hemsley hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Hemsley reaches second base with a double. Averill scores. Trosky scores. Keltner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Feller vs. Andrews
Ivy Andrews now pitching.
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Andrews
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Andrews covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Feller
Andrews hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Andrews
Campbell 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, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Andrews
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Andrews
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Feller
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Feller
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Feller covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Feller
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Feller
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Feller
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1938 -- New York at Cleveland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 0 0 0 Lary L, ss 4 2 2 0
Rolfe R, 3b 4 1 1 1 Campbell B, rf 5 1 1 0
DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 2 1 Hale O, 2b 4 2 2 1
Gehrig L, 1b 5 0 1 1 Heath J, lf 4 2 2 4
Dickey B, c 4 1 0 0 Averill E, cf 3 1 2 1
Henrich T, rf 3 0 1 1 Trosky H, 1b 3 1 0 0
Selkirk G, lf 5 0 1 1 Keltner K, 3b 4 1 2 1
Gordon J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Hemsley R, c 4 0 3 3
Ruffing R, p 1 1 0 0 Feller B, p 4 0 0 0
Andrews I, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 7 5 35 10 14 10
New York 003 000 200 -- 5
Cleveland 200 002 60x -- 10
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L) 6.1 14 10 9 4 2
Andrews I 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 7 5 5 9 4
E -- Campbell B, Gordon J, Hale O
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 11, Cleveland 6
2B -- Lary L, Averill E, Hemsley R
HR -- Heath J
SB -- Gordon J 2, Henrich T, Rolfe R, Keltner K, Selkirk G
SH -- Hale O
WP -- Ruffing R
T -- 2:30
A -- 14000
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