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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 25, 1938
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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 August 25, 1938 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| 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 | 40,692 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| John Kroner | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Allen | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
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 |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 25, 1938
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Ruffing
Webb strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Ruffing
Campbell hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Ruffing
Pytlak hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Allen
Crosetti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Allen
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Allen
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Ruffing
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Allen
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Allen
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Webb fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Allen
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kroner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Ruffing
Keltner 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 -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kroner vs. Ruffing
Kroner hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Ruffing
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Ruffing
Webb hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Allen
Selkirk strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Allen
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Allen
Ruffing strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Ruffing
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Ruffing
Pytlak hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Ruffing
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Allen
Crosetti is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Allen
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Allen
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Allen
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky hits a line drive into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Ruffing
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kroner vs. Ruffing
Kroner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Allen
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky fields the ball and throws to Allen covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Allen
There's a wild pitch. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Allen
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kroner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Selkirk vs. Allen
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Ruffing
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Ruffing
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Ruffing
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Ruffing
Pytlak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Allen
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Allen
The ball gets by Pytlak for a passed ball. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruffing vs. Allen
Ruffing hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Campbell. Ruffing reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Allen
Crosetti bunts towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Allen
Rolfe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ruffing scores. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Allen
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Allen
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Allen
Gehrig hits a popup towards short. Webb misplays the ball. That's an error on Webb. Henrich scores. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Allen
Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Selkirk vs. Allen
Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gehrig scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Allen
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Ruffing
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe juggles the ball. That's an error on Rolfe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Ruffing
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Ruffing
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kroner vs. Ruffing
Kroner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Kroner reaches second base with a double. Selkirk throws the ball in to Rolfe who tags Kroner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ruffing
Odell Hale pinch hits for Johnny Allen.
Hale hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Hale reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Ruffing
Mel Harder pinch runs for Odell Hale.
Webb is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Jungels
Ken Jungels now pitching.
Ruffing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Jungels
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Jungels
Rolfe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ruffing scores. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Jungels
Henrich takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to third. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Jungels
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kroner misplays the ball. That's an error on Kroner. Crosetti scores. Rolfe scores. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Jungels
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henrich scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Galehouse
Denny Galehouse now pitching.
Dickey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Galehouse
Selkirk hits a line drive towards short. Webb reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Galehouse
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Galehouse
Ruffing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Galehouse
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kroner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Ruffing
Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Ruffing
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Ruffing
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Ruffing
Joe Glenn now catching.
Averill hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Galehouse
Rolfe hits a line drive into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Galehouse
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Galehouse
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Galehouse
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Galehouse
Glenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Galehouse
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. Glenn moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Galehouse
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ruffing
Trosky hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Ruffing
Keltner hits a line drive into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kroner vs. Ruffing
Kroner hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1938, game 2 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Webb S, ss 4 0 0 0 Crosetti F, ss 5 1 1 0
Campbell B, rf 4 0 1 0 Rolfe R, 3b 5 2 2 2
Pytlak F, c 4 0 0 0 Henrich T, rf 1 3 0 0
Heath J, lf 4 1 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 3 2 4
Averill E, cf 3 1 1 0 Gehrig L, 1b 5 2 2 1
Trosky H, 1b 4 1 1 3 Dickey B, c 4 1 2 4
Keltner K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Glenn J, c 0 0 0 0
Kroner J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Selkirk G, lf 4 0 0 1
Allen J, p 2 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 1 0 0
Hale O, ph 1 0 1 0 Ruffing R, p 3 2 2 1
Harder M, pr 0 0 0 0
Jungels K, p 0 0 0 0
Galehouse D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 6 3 35 15 11 13
Cleveland 000 000 300 -- 3
New York 000 006 72x -- 15
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Allen J (L) 6.0 5 6 5 4 3
Jungels K* 0.0 4 6 5 1 0
Galehouse D 2.0 2 3 3 4 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 9.0 6 3 2 1 7
* Pitched to 6 batters in 7th
E -- Webb S, Rolfe R, Kroner J, Gordon J
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 5, New York 5
2B -- Ruffing R, Kroner J, Hale O
HR -- Trosky H, Dickey B, DiMaggio J
WP -- Allen J
PB -- Pytlak F
T -- 2:20
A -- 40692
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