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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 29, 1937
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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 May 29, 1937 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Buck Ross |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Rothrock | Center Fielder |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Chubby Dean | First Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Bill Cissell | Second Baseman |
| Buck Ross | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Henrich | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 29, 1937
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Ruffing
Rothrock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Ruffing
There goes Rothrock. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Rothrock steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Ruffing
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Ruffing
Moses bunts towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. Rothrock moves to third. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rothrock scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dean vs. Ruffing
Dean hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Ross
Crosetti 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: ---
Rolfe vs. Ross
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Ross
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Ruffing
Newsome strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Ruffing
Cissell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Ruffing
Ross strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Ross
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Ross
Dickey 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--
Selkirk vs. Ross
Selkirk hits a line drive into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Ross
Henrich takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Ross
There's a wild pitch. Gehrig moves to third. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Ross
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome 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: ---
Rothrock vs. Ruffing
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Ruffing
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Ruffing
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Ross
Ruffing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Ross
Crosetti bunts towards first. Dean scoops it up and throws to first, with Cissell covering, for the out. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Ross
The ball gets by Hayes for a passed ball. Ruffing moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rolfe vs. Ross
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Ross
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Ruffing scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Ross
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dean scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Ruffing
Dean hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Ross
Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rothrock. Dickey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Ross
Selkirk hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Ross
Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Ross
Lazzeri hits a line drive to center field. Rothrock throws towards the plate. Hayes fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hayes. Henrich goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Ross
Ruffing strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Ross
Crosetti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Ross
Rolfe hits a line drive towards third. Werber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Ruffing
Newsome hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Ruffing
Cissell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Ruffing
Rusty Peters pinch hits for Buck Ross.
Peters strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Ruffing
Rothrock hits a line drive into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Thomas
Bud Thomas now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Thomas
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Thomas
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Thomas
Selkirk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Thomas
Henrich takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Thomas
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio scores. Selkirk moves to third. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ruffing vs. Thomas
Ruffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Selkirk scores. Henrich scores. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Thomas
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell misplays the ball. That's an error on Cissell. Lazzeri scores. Ruffing moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Thomas
Rolfe hits a popup towards first. Dean settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Ruffing
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Ruffing
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Ruffing
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. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dean vs. Ruffing
Dean hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Turbeville
George Turbeville now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Turbeville
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Turbeville
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Turbeville
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Turbeville
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Ruffing
Newsome 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, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Ruffing
Cissell hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Turbeville
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Turbeville
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dean scoops it up and throws to first, with Turbeville covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Turbeville
Crosetti strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turbeville vs. Ruffing
Turbeville strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Ruffing
Rothrock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Ruffing
Werber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rothrock moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moses vs. Ruffing
Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rothrock scores. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Werber is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Turbeville
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Turbeville
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Turbeville
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Turbeville
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Ruffing
Dean hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Ruffing
Newsome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Ruffing
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cissell vs. Ruffing
Cissell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Newsome scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Ruffing
Ace Parker pinch hits for George Turbeville.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Ruffing
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cissell scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Ruffing
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lazzeri fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1937, game 1 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Rothrock J, cf 3 2 0 0 Crosetti F, ss 4 0 0 0
Werber B, 3b 3 0 2 0 Rolfe R, 3b 5 0 1 0
Moses W, rf 3 0 1 1 DiMaggio J, cf 5 2 3 2
Johnson B, lf 4 0 0 1 Gehrig L, 1b 3 0 1 0
Dean C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 5 1 1 0
Hayes F, c 3 0 0 0 Selkirk G, rf 3 2 2 2
Newsome S, ss 4 1 1 0 Henrich T, lf 2 2 1 0
Cissell B, 2b 4 1 2 1 Lazzeri T, 2b 3 1 1 1
Ross B, p 1 0 0 0 Ruffing R, p 4 1 2 2
Peters R, ph 1 0 0 0
Thomas B, p 0 0 0 0
Turbeville G, p 1 0 0 0
Parker A, ph 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 7 4 34 9 12 7
Philadelphia 100 000 012 -- 4
New York 001 341 00x -- 9
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ross B (L) 4.0 7 4 3 2 1
Thomas B 1.0 3 4 3 2 0
Turbeville G 3.0 2 1 1 2 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 9.0 7 4 4 4 7
E -- Hayes F, Cissell B
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 8
2B -- DiMaggio J, Dickey B
HR -- Selkirk G, DiMaggio J
SB -- Rothrock J
SH -- Moses W, Crosetti F
WP -- Ross B
PB -- Hayes F
T -- 2:11
A -- 0
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