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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 2, 1936
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 2, 1936 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Allen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Hughes | Second Baseman |
| Odell Hale | Third Baseman |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Roy Weatherly | Right Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Bill Knickerbocker | Shortstop |
| Greek George | Catcher |
| Johnny Allen | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jake Powell | Left Fielder |
| Jack Saltzgaver | Second Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| George Selkirk | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Shortstop |
| Bob Seeds | Third Baseman |
| Arndt Jorgens | Catcher |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 2, 1936
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ruffing
Hughes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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 -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Averill for the out. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Saltzgaver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Allen
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saltzgaver vs. Allen
There goes Powell. The throw from George and he is safe. Powell steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Saltzgaver vs. Allen
Saltzgaver strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Allen
There goes Powell. The throw from George and he is out, Hale applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Allen
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Ruffing
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Saltzgaver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Ruffing
Vosmik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
George vs. Ruffing
George hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Ruffing
Allen bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Allen
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Allen
Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Allen
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ruffing
Hughes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weatherly vs. Ruffing
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. Hughes moves to third. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vosmik vs. Ruffing
Vosmik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hughes scores. Averill scores. Weatherly moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
There goes Vosmik. The throw from Jorgens and he is safe. Vosmik steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
Knickerbocker hits a popup towards short. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Allen
Seeds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgens vs. Allen
Jorgens hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Seeds moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Allen
There's a wild pitch. Seeds moves to third. Jorgens moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruffing vs. Allen
Ruffing hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Ruffing reaches second base with a double. Seeds scores. Jorgens scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Allen
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Saltzgaver vs. Allen
Saltzgaver bunts in front of the plate. George fields it and throws to third for the out. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Allen
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Allen
Gehrig strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
George vs. Ruffing
George strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Ruffing
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ruffing
Hughes hits a line drive into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Allen
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker misplays the ball. That's an error on Knickerbocker. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Allen
Lazzeri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. George settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seeds vs. Allen
Seeds takes first base on ball four. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jorgens vs. Allen
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jorgens vs. Allen
Jorgens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Selkirk scores. Seeds moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruffing vs. Allen
Ruffing hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Saltzgaver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Allen
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltzgaver vs. Allen
Saltzgaver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Saltzgaver for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Allen
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Ruffing
Weatherly strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Ruffing
Vosmik strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
Knickerbocker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Allen
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Allen
Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Allen
Lazzeri is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
George vs. Ruffing
George hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Ruffing
Allen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Saltzgaver reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ruffing
Hughes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Ruffing
There goes Hughes. The throw from Jorgens and he is out, Saltzgaver applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Allen
Seeds hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgens vs. Allen
Jorgens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Allen
Ruffing takes first base on ball four. Jorgens moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Allen
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Saltzgaver vs. Allen
Saltzgaver strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Averill reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Averill scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Ruffing
Weatherly hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Allen
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Allen
Gehrig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Allen
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
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Ruffing
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
Knickerbocker bunts towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Ruffing
Bruce Campbell pinch hits for Greek George.
Campbell hits a popup towards third. Seeds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Ruffing
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Allen
Billy Sullivan now catching.
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Allen
Seeds strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgens vs. Allen
Jorgens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ruffing
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Trosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Ruffing
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Allen
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Allen
Red Rolfe pinch runs for Red Ruffing.
Powell strikes out. There goes Rolfe. The throw from Sullivan to second, and Rolfe is out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltzgaver vs. Allen
Saltzgaver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker misplays the ball. That's an error on Knickerbocker. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Allen
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1936 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hughes R, 2b 4 1 2 0 Powell J, lf 4 0 1 0
Hale O, 3b 5 0 0 0 Saltzgaver J, 2b 5 0 0 0
Averill E, cf 5 3 3 1 DiMaggio J, cf 5 0 0 0
Trosky H, 1b 5 0 1 1 Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Weatherly R, rf 4 0 0 0 Selkirk G, rf 4 1 0 0
Vosmik J, lf 3 0 2 2 Lazzeri T, ss 4 0 0 0
Knickerbocker B, ss 3 0 0 0 Seeds B, 3b 2 1 0 0
George G, c 3 0 1 0 Jorgens A, c 3 1 0 1
Campbell B, ph 1 0 0 0 Ruffing R, p 3 0 2 2
Sullivan B, c 0 0 0 0 Rolfe R, pr 0 0 0 0
Allen J, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 9 4 34 3 3 3
Cleveland 002 000 010 1 -- 4
New York 002 100 000 0 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Allen J (W) 10.0 3 3 1 5 9
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L) 10.0 9 4 4 3 9
E -- Knickerbocker B 3
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, New York 6
2B -- Ruffing R, Trosky H
3B -- Averill E
HR -- Averill E
SB -- Powell J, Vosmik J, Seeds B, Selkirk G
CS -- Powell J, Hughes R, Rolfe R
SH -- Knickerbocker B
WP -- Allen J
T -- 2:44
A -- 0
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