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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 5, 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 August 5, 1938 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1938 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 5, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bump Hadley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 62,753 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Joe Glenn | Catcher |
| Bump Hadley | 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
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 5, 1938
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Feller
There goes Crosetti. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Crosetti steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Feller
Henrich strikes out. There goes Crosetti. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
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 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Hadley
Lary hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Hadley
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Hadley
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Feller
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glenn vs. Feller
The ball gets by Hemsley for a passed ball. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Glenn vs. Feller
Glenn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Campbell. Glenn reaches second base with a double. Selkirk scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hadley vs. Feller
Hadley is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Hadley
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Hadley
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Averill for the out. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Hadley
Trosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Hadley
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Hadley
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Feller
Henrich takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Feller
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crosetti scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Feller
Gehrig strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Hadley
Feller 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, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Hadley
Lary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Hadley
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. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Hadley
Hale 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, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Selkirk for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Feller
Glenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hadley vs. Feller
There goes Glenn. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Glenn steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hadley vs. Feller
Hadley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. Glenn moves to third. Hadley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Hadley
Heath hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Heath reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Averill vs. Hadley
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Hadley
Trosky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keltner vs. Hadley
There's a wild pitch. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keltner vs. Hadley
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heath scores. Averill moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemsley vs. Hadley
Hemsley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Feller vs. Hadley
Feller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Glenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Feller
Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Feller
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio scores. Gehrig moves to third. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Glenn vs. Feller
Glenn hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gehrig scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hadley vs. Feller
The ball gets by Hemsley for a passed ball. Selkirk moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hadley vs. Feller
Hadley is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Hadley
Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Hadley
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Hadley
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Feller
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Feller
Rolfe hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Feller
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Feller
There goes Henrich. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Hale applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Hadley
Heath hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Hadley
Averill hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Hadley
Trosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Hadley
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Feller
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Feller
Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Feller
Glenn is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Hadley
Frankie Pytlak pinch hits for Rollie Hemsley.
Pytlak bunts towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Hadley
Roy Weatherly pinch hits for Bob Feller.
Weatherly 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, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Hadley
Lary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Hadley
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lary moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hale vs. Hadley
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Milnar
Frankie Pytlak now catching. Al Milnar now pitching.
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hadley for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Milnar
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Milnar
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Hadley
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Hadley
Averill 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, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Hadley
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. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Hadley
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Milnar
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Milnar
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Milnar
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Milnar
Selkirk hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Hadley
Pytlak strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milnar vs. Hadley
Milnar hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Hadley
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1938 -- New York at Cleveland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 2 1 0 0 Lary L, ss 4 0 2 0
Rolfe R, 3b 5 0 0 0 Campbell B, rf 4 0 1 0
Henrich T, rf 3 0 0 0 Hale O, 2b 4 0 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 5 1 1 1 Heath J, lf 3 1 2 0
Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 1 0 Averill E, cf 3 0 0 0
Selkirk G, lf 2 2 0 0 Trosky H, 1b 2 0 0 0
Gordon J, 2b 3 1 1 3 Keltner K, 3b 4 0 0 1
Glenn J, c 3 0 1 2 Hemsley R, c 1 0 0 0
Hadley B, p 3 0 0 0 Pytlak F, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Feller B, p 2 0 0 0
Weatherly R, ph 1 0 0 0
Milnar A, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 6 4 6 31 1 5 1
New York 011 020 200 -- 6
Cleveland 000 100 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hadley B (W) 9.0 5 1 1 6 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (L) 7.0 3 6 6 11 8
Milnar A 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 9, Cleveland 9
2B -- Glenn J
3B -- Heath J
HR -- Gordon J
SB -- Crosetti F 3, Henrich T, Glenn J
CS -- Henrich T
HBP -- by Feller B (Crosetti F)
WP -- Hadley B
PB -- Hemsley R 2
T -- 2:38
A -- 62753
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