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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 28, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 28, 1938 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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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 28, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,879 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mel Almada | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Buster Mills | Left Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
| Red Kress | Shortstop |
| Billy Sullivan | Catcher |
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
| Gabby Street | 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 |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Joe Glenn | Catcher |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 28, 1938
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
There goes Almada. The throw from Glenn and he is safe. Almada steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Glenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mills vs. Ruffing
Mills hits a ball on the ground into right field. Henrich picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Henrich. Almada scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Ruffing
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Newsom
Roy Hughes now playing third base.
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Newsom
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newsom
Henrich hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newsom
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Newsom
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Newsom
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Newsom
Gordon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Ruffing
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Ruffing
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third. Kress moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heffner vs. Ruffing
Heffner strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Newsom vs. Ruffing
Newsom 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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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Newsom
Glenn strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Newsom
Ruffing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Newsom
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Ruffing
Mills hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henrich throws the ball in to Gordon who tags Mills trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Almada moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hughes vs. Ruffing
Hughes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Ruffing
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Newsom
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Newsom
Henrich takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Newsom
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Newsom
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Ruffing
Sullivan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Ruffing
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Newsom
Selkirk hits a popup towards third. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newsom
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Newsom
Glenn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Ruffing
Newsom hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Glenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Ruffing
Mills hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Almada moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hughes vs. Ruffing
There goes Mills. The throw from Glenn and he is safe. Mills steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hughes vs. Ruffing
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Newsom
Ruffing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Newsom
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Newsom
Rolfe hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Newsom
Henrich hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newsom
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DiMaggio for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Ruffing
Bell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Kress reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Ruffing
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heffner vs. Ruffing
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and has Kress trapped. There's the throw to Rolfe who throws to Crosetti, who tags Kress for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Ruffing
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Newsom
Gehrig hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Newsom
Selkirk 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 -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newsom
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada 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 -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Ruffing
Mills hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Mills reaches third base with a triple. Selkirk throws the ball in to Glenn who tags Mills trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Newsom
Glenn hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Newsom
Ruffing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Newsom
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ruffing
Hughes hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Ruffing
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Newsom
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newsom
Henrich hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Mills fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Mills. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Newsom
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henrich scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Newsom
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Newsom
Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ruffing
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Ruffing
Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzera vs. Ruffing
Mel Mazzera pinch hits for Bobo Newsom.
Mazzera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. Heffner moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich 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 8/28/1938 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Almada M, cf 5 1 2 0 Crosetti F, ss 3 1 0 0
McQuinn G, 1b 5 0 0 0 Rolfe R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Mills B, lf 4 0 4 0 Henrich T, rf 3 3 3 3
Clift H, 3b 1 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 1
Hughes R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 2 0 0 0
Bell B, rf 3 1 1 1 Selkirk G, lf 3 0 0 0
Kress R, ss 4 0 3 0 Gordon J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Sullivan B, c 4 0 0 0 Glenn J, c 3 0 0 0
Heffner D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ruffing R, p 2 0 0 0
Newsom B, p 3 0 0 0
Mazzera M, ph 1 0 1 0
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36 2 12 1 26 4 4 4
St.Louis 100 001 000 -- 2
New York 100 020 01x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Newsom B (L) 8.0 4 4 3 7 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 9.0 12 2 1 2 3
E -- Henrich T, Crosetti F, Mills B
DP -- St.Louis 2, New York 2
LOB -- St.Louis 9, New York 5
2B -- DiMaggio J, Kress R, Henrich T
3B -- Mills B
HR -- Henrich T 2, Bell B
SB -- Almada M, Mills B
T -- 2:11
A -- 12879
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