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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 5, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 5, 1937 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Monty Stratton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kemp Wicker |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 7,799 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Charles Johnston 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Tony Piet | Third Baseman |
| Monty Stratton | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | 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 |
| Jake Powell | Left Fielder |
| Myril Hoag | Right Fielder |
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Kemp Wicker | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 5, 1937
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Wicker
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Wicker
Kreevich 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wicker
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Wicker
Radcliff hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Stratton
Crosetti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Stratton
Rolfe strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Stratton
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Wicker
Appling hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Wicker
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wicker juggles the ball. That's an error on Wicker. Bonura moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Wicker
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piet vs. Wicker
Piet hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bonura scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stratton vs. Wicker
Stratton hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Stratton
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Stratton
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Stratton
Powell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Wicker
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Wicker
Kreevich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wicker
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Stratton
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Stratton
Heffner hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wicker vs. Stratton
Wicker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wicker for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Wicker
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Wicker
Appling takes first base on ball four. Radcliff moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonura vs. Wicker
Bonura hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Bonura reaches second base with a double. Radcliff scores. Appling moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sewell vs. Wicker
Sewell hits a fly ball towards left. Powell catches it and throws to second to double up Bonura. Appling scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Wicker
Piet hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Stratton
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Stratton
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Stratton
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Stratton
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. Crosetti moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Stratton
Dickey is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Powell vs. Stratton
Powell is hit by the pitch. Crosetti scores. DiMaggio moves to third. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoag vs. Stratton
Tommy Henrich pinch runs for Jake Powell.
Hoag is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stratton vs. Wicker
Tommy Henrich now playing right field. Myril Hoag now playing left field.
Stratton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Wicker
Hayes bunts towards the mound. Wicker fields it and throws to first for the out. Stratton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Wicker
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Kreevich reaches second base with a double. Stratton moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Wicker
Walker hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Radcliff vs. Wicker
Radcliff hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Stratton
Heffner hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wicker vs. Stratton
Wicker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet juggles the ball. That's an error on Piet. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Stratton
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wicker moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rolfe vs. Brown
Clint Brown now pitching.
Rolfe hits a fly ball for an out. Wicker scores. Crosetti moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Brown
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. Crosetti scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Brown
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Brown
Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Wicker
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Wicker
Bonura hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Appling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Wicker
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Appling moves to third. Bonura moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piet vs. Wicker
Piet hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Appling scores. Bonura scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Wicker
Brown strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Wicker
Hayes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Brown
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Brown
Hoag hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Brown
Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wicker vs. Brown
Wicker strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Wicker
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Kreevich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Wicker
Walker bunts in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. Kreevich moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Radcliff vs. Wicker
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Appling vs. Wicker
Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kreevich scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Wicker
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Brown
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Brown
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Brown
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Wicker
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piet vs. Wicker
Piet hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Wicker
Brown bunts towards the mound. Wicker fields it and throws to first for the out. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Wicker
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sewell scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Makosky
Frank Makosky now pitching.
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Brown
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Brown
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into right field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Gehrig moves to third. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henrich vs. Brown
Henrich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Gehrig scores. Dickey scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoag vs. Brown
Jack Saltzgaver pinch runs for Tommy Henrich.
Hoag is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Brown
Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Saltzgaver moves to third. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ruffing vs. Brown
Red Ruffing pinch hits for Frank Makosky.
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Saltzgaver scores. Hoag moves to third. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crosetti vs. Brown
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rolfe vs. Brown
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hoag scores. Heffner scores. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Brown
George Selkirk pinch runs for Red Ruffing.
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Brown
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Brown
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Murphy
Tony Lazzeri now playing second base. Don Heffner now playing right field. Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Murphy
Radcliff hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Murphy
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Murphy
Bonura hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Bonura reaches second base with a double. Appling goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Murphy
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1937 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hayes J, 2b 4 0 2 1 Crosetti F, ss 5 2 2 0
Kreevich M, cf 5 1 2 0 Rolfe R, 3b 5 1 1 3
Walker D, rf 4 0 1 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 1 1
Radcliff R, lf 5 1 1 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 3 2 5
Appling L, ss 2 3 1 1 Dickey B, c 4 1 1 0
Bonura Z, 1b 5 2 3 2 Powell J, lf 1 0 0 1
Sewell L, c 5 1 1 1 Henrich T, pr-rf 2 0 1 2
Piet T, 3b 4 0 2 3 Saltzgaver J, pr 0 1 0 0
Stratton M, p 2 0 1 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 0 0 0 0
Brown C, p 1 0 0 0 Hoag M, rf-lf 3 1 0 0
Heffner D, 2b-rf 3 1 1 0
Wicker K, p 3 1 0 0
Makosky F, p 0 0 0 0
Ruffing R, ph 1 0 1 1
Selkirk G, pr 0 1 0 0
Murphy J, p 0 0 0 0
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37 8 14 8 35 13 10 13
Chicago 010 202 111 -- 8
New York 000 140 08x -- 13
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Stratton M 4.1 2 3 1 2 2
Brown C (L) 3.2 8 10 8 3 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Wicker K 7.2 13 7 6 2 1
Makosky F (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Murphy J (S) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
E -- Wicker K, Piet T, Appling L, Walker D
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, New York 4
2B -- Bonura Z 2, Kreevich M 2, Henrich T
3B -- DiMaggio J
HR -- Gehrig L 2
SH -- Hayes J, Walker D, Brown C
HBP -- by Stratton M (Powell J)
T -- 2:01
A -- 7799
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