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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 4, 1934
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 4, 1934 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Dietrich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jimmie DeShong |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Rabbit Warstler | Second Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Ed Coleman | Right Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Shortstop |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Bill Dietrich | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Jack Saltzgaver | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Myril Hoag | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie DeShong | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 4, 1934
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. DeShong
Cramer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. DeShong
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. DeShong
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Warstler moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. DeShong
Foxx strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Dietrich
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltzgaver vs. Dietrich
Saltzgaver hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Dietrich
Ruth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Dietrich
Gehrig is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Dietrich
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Warstler fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. DeShong
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. DeShong
Coleman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth who is chasing the ball. Coleman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McNair vs. DeShong
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Saltzgaver fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. DeShong
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berry for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dietrich
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Dietrich
There goes Chapman. The throw from Berry and he is out, McNair applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Dietrich
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Dietrich
Hoag takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeShong vs. Dietrich
DeShong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietrich vs. DeShong
Dietrich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. DeShong
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. DeShong
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lazzeri scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Dietrich
Crosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saltzgaver vs. Dietrich
Saltzgaver hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Dietrich
Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Dietrich
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. DeShong
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. DeShong
Foxx hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. DeShong
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. DeShong
Coleman takes first base on ball four. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNair vs. DeShong
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Saltzgaver fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Dietrich
Dickey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Dietrich
Chapman strikes out. The throw from Berry to pick off Dickey, and he's out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Dietrich
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. DeShong
Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietrich vs. DeShong
Dietrich strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. DeShong
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. DeShong
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Dietrich
Hoag hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShong vs. Dietrich
DeShong hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Dietrich
Crosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saltzgaver vs. Dietrich
Saltzgaver takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Dietrich
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Dietrich
Gehrig is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. DeShong
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. DeShong
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. DeShong
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Saltzgaver fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Dietrich
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dietrich
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Dietrich
There goes Chapman. The throw from Berry and he is safe. Chapman steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Dietrich
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoag vs. Dietrich
Hoag hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. DeShong
Coleman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. DeShong
McNair strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. DeShong
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. DeShong fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShong vs. Dietrich
DeShong takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Dietrich
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dietrich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saltzgaver vs. Dietrich
Saltzgaver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Dietrich
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Dietrich
Samuel Byrd pinch runs for Babe Ruth.
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Byrd moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Dietrich
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Byrd moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Dietrich
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dietrich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. DeShong
Myril Hoag now playing right field. Samuel Byrd now playing left field. Lou Finney pinch hits for Bill Dietrich.
Finney bunts towards third. Saltzgaver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. DeShong
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warstler vs. DeShong
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Finney moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. DeShong
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. DeShong
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Higgins vs. DeShong
Higgins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Cascarella
Joe Cascarella now pitching.
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Cascarella
Hoag strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShong vs. Cascarella
DeShong hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Cascarella
Crosetti strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. DeShong
Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. DeShong
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. DeShong
Dib Williams pinch hits for Charlie Berry.
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marcum vs. DeShong
Johnny Marcum pinch hits for Joe Cascarella.
Marcum strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1934 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cramer D, cf 4 0 3 0 Crosetti F, ss 5 2 2 0
Warstler R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Saltzgaver J, 3b 3 2 1 2
Johnson B, lf 3 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 3 1 2 3
Foxx J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Byrd S, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Higgins P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gehrig L, 1b 2 0 0 0
Coleman E, rf 3 1 2 0 Dickey B, c 4 0 1 0
McNair E, ss 4 0 0 1 Chapman B, cf 3 0 1 0
Berry C, c 3 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Williams D, ph 1 0 1 0 Hoag M, lf-rf 3 0 0 0
Dietrich B, p 2 0 0 0 DeShong J, p 3 0 1 0
Finney L, ph 1 0 1 0
Cascarella J, p 0 0 0 0
Marcum J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 9 1 30 5 8 5
Philadelphia 010 000 000 -- 1
New York 000 030 20x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Dietrich B (L) 7.0 7 5 5 7 4
Cascarella J 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
DeShong J (W) 9.0 9 1 1 4 4
DP -- Philadelphia 1, New York 4
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, New York 8
2B -- Ruth B
3B -- Coleman E
HR -- Ruth B, Saltzgaver J
SB -- Chapman B
CS -- Chapman B, Dickey B
A -- 0
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