Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Ruffing
  
  Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vosmik vs. Ruffing
  
  Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foxx vs. Ruffing
  
  Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cramer moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cronin vs. Ruffing
  
  Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cramer moves to third. Foxx moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Higgins vs. Ruffing
  
  Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cramer scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chapman vs. Ruffing
  
  Chapman bunts towards third. Rolfe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Foxx moves to third. Cronin moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Doerr vs. Ruffing
  
  Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foxx scores. Cronin scores. Chapman moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Peacock vs. Ruffing
  
  Peacock hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosetti vs. Heving
  
  Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Heving
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henrich vs. Heving
  
  Henrich strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heving vs. Ruffing
  
  Heving hits a popup towards the mound. Ruffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Ruffing
  
  Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vosmik vs. Ruffing
  
  There goes Cramer. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Cramer steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vosmik vs. Ruffing
  
  Vosmik takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foxx vs. Ruffing
  
  Foxx takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to third. Vosmik moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cronin vs. Ruffing
  
  Cronin 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 2

• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Heving
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Heving
  
  Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Heving
  
  Dickey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Ruffing
  
  Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Ruffing
  
  Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Chapman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Doerr vs. Ruffing
  
  Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Peacock vs. Ruffing
  
  Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to second for the out. Chapman scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heving vs. Ruffing
  
  Heving strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Heving
  
  Selkirk strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Heving
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruffing vs. Heving
  
  There goes Gordon. The throw from Peacock and he is safe. Gordon steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ruffing vs. Heving
  
  Ruffing hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Crosetti vs. Heving
  
  Crosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rolfe vs. Heving
  
  There goes Crosetti. The throw from Peacock and he is safe. Crosetti steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rolfe vs. Heving
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heving fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Ruffing
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vosmik vs. Ruffing
  
  Vosmik hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Ruffing
  
  Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cronin vs. Ruffing
  
  Cronin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Cronin reaches second base with a double. Foxx moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Higgins vs. Ruffing
  
  Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foxx scores. Cronin scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chapman vs. Ruffing
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henrich vs. Heving
  
  Henrich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Heving
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Heving
  
  Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickey vs. Heving
  
  Dickey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Heving
  
  Selkirk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Ruffing
  
  Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peacock vs. Ruffing
  
  Peacock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heving vs. Ruffing
  
  Heving hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Heving
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruffing vs. Heving
  
  Ruffing hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cramer, who is chasing the ball. Ruffing reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Crosetti vs. Heving
  
  Crosetti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. Ruffing scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rolfe vs. Heving
  
  Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Henrich vs. Heving
  
  Henrich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Crosetti scores. Rolfe moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  DiMaggio vs. Heving
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gehrig vs. Heving
  
  Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rolfe scores. Henrich moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dickey vs. Heving
  
  There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Peacock and he is safe. DiMaggio steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dickey vs. Heving
  
  Dickey is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Selkirk vs. Heving
  
  Selkirk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Ruffing
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vosmik vs. Ruffing
  
  Vosmik hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Ruffing
  
  Foxx bunts towards the mound. Ruffing fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cronin vs. Ruffing
  
  Cronin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Heving
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruffing vs. Heving
  
  Ruffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crosetti vs. Bagby
  
  Jim Bagby now pitching.
  
  Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doerr scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Ruffing
  
  Higgins strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Ruffing
  
  Chapman strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Ruffing
  
  Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Bagby
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henrich vs. Bagby
  
  Henrich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Bagby
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peacock vs. Ruffing
  
  Peacock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bagby vs. Ruffing
  
  Bagby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Ruffing
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Bagby
  
  Gehrig hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Bagby
  
  Dickey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Bagby
  
  Selkirk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vosmik vs. Ruffing
  
  Vosmik hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Ruffing
  
  Foxx hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cronin vs. Ruffing
  
  Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Ruffing
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Bagby
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruffing vs. Bagby
  
  Ruffing hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosetti vs. Bagby
  
  Crosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rolfe vs. Bagby
  
  Rolfe strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/24/1938 -- Boston at New York (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Cramer D, cf          4  1  1  0   Crosetti F, ss        5  1  3  2   
Vosmik J, lf          4  0  0  0   Rolfe R, 3b           4  1  0  0   
Foxx J, 1b            3  3  3  1   Henrich T, rf         4  0  1  1   
Cronin J, ss          5  2  2  0   DiMaggio J, cf        4  0  1  0   
Higgins P, 3b         5  0  1  3   Gehrig L, 1b          4  1  1  1   
Chapman B, rf         4  1  2  0   Dickey B, c           3  1  1  2   
Doerr B, 2b           4  0  2  2   Selkirk G, lf         4  0  0  0   
Peacock J, c          4  0  0  1   Gordon J, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Heving J, p           3  0  0  0   Ruffing R, p          4  1  2  0   
Bagby J, p            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 11  7                        36  6 10  6

Boston           301 200 001 --  7
New York         001 230 000 --  6

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Heving J              5.1  9  6  6  2  3
Bagby J (W)           3.2  1  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L)         9.0 11  7  7  4  3

DP -- Boston 1, New York 1
LOB -- Boston 7, New York 5
2B -- Chapman B, Cronin J, Crosetti F, Henrich T
3B -- Ruffing R
HR -- Dickey B, Foxx J
SB -- Cramer D, Gordon J, Crosetti F 2, DiMaggio J
T -- 2:05
A -- 6144

    

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