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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 18, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on September 18, 1938 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Steve Basil 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
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 |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mel Almada | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Glenn McQuillen | 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 |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 18, 1938
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Newsom
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Newsom
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Newsom
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Newsom
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Newsom
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Newsom
Dickey hits a line drive into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillen vs. Ruffing
McQuillen strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Newsom
Selkirk strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newsom
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Newsom
Ruffing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Ruffing
Clift hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Ruffing
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gordon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gordon. Clift moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clift scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Ruffing
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Ruffing
Heffner hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Ruffing
Newsom hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Newsom
Crosetti hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Newsom
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newsom
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillen vs. Ruffing
McQuillen strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newsom
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Newsom
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Newsom
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Ruffing
Clift hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Clift reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Ruffing
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clift scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, 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 -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Ruffing
Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsom vs. Ruffing
Newsom hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Newsom
Selkirk strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newsom
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Newsom
Ruffing hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada. Ruffing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Newsom
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. McQuillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McQuinn for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillen vs. Ruffing
McQuillen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Newsom
Rolfe strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newsom
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Newsom
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Sullivan races back for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Henrich. The throw to the second, AND Henrich is out, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Ruffing
Clift strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Ruffing
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Newsom
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Newsom
Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada. Dickey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Newsom
Selkirk strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Newsom
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Ruffing
Heffner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Heffner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsom vs. Ruffing
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henrich throws the ball in to Gordon who tags Almada trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Heffner scores. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Newsom
Mel Mazzera now playing left field.
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Newsom
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Newsom
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Newsom
Henrich takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Newsom
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzera vs. Ruffing
Mazzera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzera for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Ruffing
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Newsom
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Newsom
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Newsom
Selkirk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Newsom
Gordon strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1938, game 1 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 0 0 0 Almada M, cf 4 0 1 1
Rolfe R, 3b 4 1 1 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Henrich T, rf 2 0 0 0 McQuillen G, lf 3 0 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 1 1 Mazzera M, lf 1 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 2 2 Clift H, 3b 4 2 2 0
Dickey B, c 4 0 1 0 Bell B, rf 3 1 2 1
Selkirk G, lf 4 0 0 0 Kress R, ss 3 0 0 1
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Sullivan B, c 3 0 1 1
Ruffing R, p 3 0 2 0 Heffner D, 2b 3 1 2 0
Newsom B, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 7 3 31 4 8 4
New York 300 000 000 -- 3
St.Louis 020 100 10x -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L) 8.0 8 4 3 0 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Newsom B (W) 9.0 7 3 3 2 10
E -- Gordon J
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 5, St.Louis 3
2B -- Rolfe R, Ruffing R, Dickey B, Heffner D
3B -- Clift H
HR -- Gehrig L
T -- 1:52
A -- 0
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