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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 25, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 25, 1938 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red 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 | September 25, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Archie McKain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bump Hadley |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Basil 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
| Archie McKain | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Myril Hoag | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Jake Powell | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Joe Glenn | Catcher |
| Bump Hadley | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 25, 1938
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Hadley
Cramer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Glenn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Hadley
Vosmik hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. McKain
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. McKain
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoag vs. McKain
Hoag bunts towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. McKain
DiMaggio is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. McKain
Gehrig strikes out. Peacock drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gehrig out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Hadley
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Hadley
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Hadley
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Hadley
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doerr vs. Hadley
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peacock vs. Hadley
Peacock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McKain vs. Hadley
McKain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. McKain
Powell hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Cramer chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Cronin. Cronin fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Cronin. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. McKain
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glenn vs. McKain
Glenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hadley vs. McKain
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Hadley
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Hadley
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. McKain
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. McKain
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. McKain
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Hadley
Cronin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Hadley
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Hadley
Chapman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Hadley
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. McKain
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin misplays the ball. That's an error on Cronin. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. McKain
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. McKain
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. McKain
Gordon 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. McKain
Glenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Hadley
Peacock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKain vs. Hadley
McKain hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. McKain reaches second base with a double. Peacock moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cramer vs. Hadley
Cramer hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vosmik vs. Hadley
Vosmik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Peacock scores. McKain scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Hadley
Cronin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Hadley
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vosmik scores. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Hadley
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. McKain
Hadley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. McKain
Crosetti bunts towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out. Hadley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. McKain
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoag vs. McKain
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hadley
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peacock vs. Hadley
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley throws to second for one, and Crosetti throws to first, and Gehrig drops the ball. Peacock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKain vs. Hadley
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKain vs. Hadley
McKain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. McKain
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. McKain
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Wilson
Jack Wilson now pitching.
Powell hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Wilson
There go the runners. The throw from Peacock to Cronin covering second. The throw back to home, and DiMaggio is out at the plate. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Wilson
Gordon hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Hadley
Cramer 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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Hadley
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Hadley
Cronin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Hadley
There's a wild pitch. Foxx moves to third. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Hadley
Higgins hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Wilson
Glenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Wilson
Hadley strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Wilson
Crosetti strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hadley
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hadley
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peacock vs. Hadley
Peacock hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Hadley
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Wilson
Rolfe hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Wilson
Hoag strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wilson
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Hadley
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Hadley
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe juggles the ball. That's an error on Rolfe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Hadley
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Wilson
Gehrig hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Wilson
Powell 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wilson
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Hadley
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hadley
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Hadley
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peacock vs. Hadley
Peacock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Hadley
Wilson bunts for an out. Doerr scores. Peacock moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Hadley
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Wilson
Glenn hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wilson
Tommy Henrich pinch hits for Bump Hadley.
Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Wilson
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik 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 9/25/1938, game 1 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cramer D, cf 6 0 0 0 Crosetti F, ss 3 0 0 0
Vosmik J, lf 4 1 0 0 Rolfe R, 3b 3 0 1 0
Foxx J, 1b 4 0 0 2 Hoag M, rf 3 0 0 0
Cronin J, ss 5 0 3 0 DiMaggio J, cf 3 1 1 0
Higgins P, 3b 5 0 2 1 Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 1 0
Chapman B, rf 5 1 1 0 Powell J, lf 4 1 1 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 1 2 3
Peacock J, c 4 1 2 1 Glenn J, c 4 0 0 0
McKain A, p 3 1 1 0 Hadley B, p 2 0 0 0
Wilson J, p 1 0 0 0 Henrich T, ph 1 0 0 0
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41 5 11 4 31 3 6 3
Boston 000 030 000 2 -- 5
New York 010 200 000 0 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
McKain A* 5.0 6 3 1 4 1
Wilson J (W) 5.0 0 0 0 0 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hadley B (L) 10.0 11 5 4 4 4
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Gordon J, Cronin J 2, Gehrig L, Rolfe R, Glenn J
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- Boston 11, New York 4
2B -- Rolfe R, Powell J, McKain A
HR -- Gordon J
SB -- Chapman B, Higgins P
CS -- DiMaggio J
SH -- Hoag M, Crosetti F, Wilson J
WP -- Hadley B
T -- 2:19
A -- 0
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