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Cubs
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
October 8, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago Cubs, played on October 8, 1938 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 8, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 8, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clay Bryant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Monte Pearson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 55,236 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: Charlie Moran 3B: Lou Kolls |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | Right Fielder |
| Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
| Carl Reynolds | Left Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Ripper Collins | First Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Clay Bryant | Pitcher |
| Gabby Hartnett | 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 |
| Monte Pearson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
October 8, 1938
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Pearson
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Pearson
Herman takes first base on ball four. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Pearson
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marty vs. Pearson
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hack moves to third. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. Pearson
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hartnett vs. Pearson
Hartnett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Bryant
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Bryant
Rolfe hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Bryant
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Pearson
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Pearson
Jurges strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Pearson
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Crosetti. Bryant moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Pearson
Hack hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Pearson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hack for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bryant
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Bryant
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Bryant
Dickey takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Bryant
Selkirk strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Bryant
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Pearson
Herman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Pearson
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Pearson
Marty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. Pearson
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. Pearson
Hartnett 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
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Bryant
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Bryant
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Bryant
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Bryant
There goes Crosetti. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Jurges applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Pearson
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Pearson
Jurges hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Pearson
Bryant is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Bryant
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bryant
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Bryant
Gehrig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Pearson
Hack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Hack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Pearson
Herman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Pearson
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marty vs. Pearson
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. Hack scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Pearson
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Bryant
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Bryant
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Bryant
Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Bryant
Pearson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Bryant
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Bryant
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pearson scores. Crosetti moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henrich vs. Bryant
Henrich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Pearson
Hartnett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Pearson
Collins hits a line drive into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Pearson
Jurges hits a popup in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bryant
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Bryant
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Bryant
Dickey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Selkirk vs. Bryant
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Bryant
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Gehrig scores. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pearson vs. Russell
Jack Russell now pitching.
Pearson takes first base on ball four. Selkirk moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crosetti vs. Russell
Crosetti hits a popup, foul, towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rolfe vs. Russell
Rolfe hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Pearson
Augie Galan pinch hits for Jack Russell.
Galan hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Pearson
Hack is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Pearson
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. French
Larry French now pitching.
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. French
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. French
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Pearson
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Pearson covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Pearson
Marty hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Pearson
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Pearson
Hartnett hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. French
Dickey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. French
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. French
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. French
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman misplays the ball. That's an error on Herman. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. French
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Pearson
Collins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Pearson
Tony Lazzeri pinch hits for Billy Jurges.
Lazzeri 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 -
Cubs, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Pearson
Ken O'Dea pinch hits for Larry French.
O'Dea 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 10/8/1938 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 3 1 1 0 Crosetti F, ss 3 0 0 0
Herman B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Rolfe R, 3b 4 0 1 1
Cavarretta P, rf 4 0 1 0 Henrich T, rf 4 0 0 0
Marty J, cf 4 1 3 2 DiMaggio J, cf 3 1 1 0
Reynolds C, lf 4 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 1 0
Hartnett G, c 4 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 3 1 1 1
Collins R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Selkirk G, lf 3 0 0 0
Jurges B, ss 3 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 1 2 3
Lazzeri T, ph 1 0 0 0 Pearson M, p 3 1 1 0
Bryant C, p 2 0 0 0
Russell J, p 0 0 0 0
Galan A, ph 1 0 0 0
French L, p 0 0 0 0
O'Dea K, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 5 2 31 5 7 5
Chicago 000 010 010 -- 2
New York 000 022 01x -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bryant C (L) 5.1 6 4 4 5 3
Russell J 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
French L 2.0 1 1 1 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pearson M (W) 9.0 5 2 1 2 9
E -- Crosetti F, Gordon J, Herman B
LOB -- Chicago 7, New York 8
2B -- Hack S
HR -- Gordon J, Marty J, Dickey B
CS -- Crosetti F
T -- 1:57
A -- 55236
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