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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 4, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees, played on September 4, 1937 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Gomez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Appleton |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 7,300 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Right Fielder |
| Jake Powell | Left Fielder |
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Lefty Gomez | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mel Almada | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| John Stone | Left Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Right Fielder |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Pete Appleton | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 4, 1937
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Appleton
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Appleton
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Appleton
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Appleton
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Appleton
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer misplays the ball. That's an error on Myer. Rolfe scores. Gehrig moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Appleton
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Dickey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Appleton
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Gomez
Almada hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Gomez
Lewis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Gomez
Travis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Appleton
Heffner hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Appleton
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Appleton
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Gomez
Stone hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Gomez
Kuhel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Gomez
Myer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Gomez
Wasdell 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, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Appleton
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Appleton
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Appleton
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with Appleton covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Gomez
Ferrell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appleton vs. Gomez
Appleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Gomez
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Appleton
Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada. Dickey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Appleton
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Appleton
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Appleton
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heffner vs. Appleton
Heffner hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dickey scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Appleton
There's a wild pitch. Selkirk moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gomez vs. Appleton
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Gomez
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Gomez
Travis hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Gomez
Stone hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Gomez
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myer vs. Gomez
Myer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Appleton
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Appleton
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Appleton
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Appleton
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Appleton
Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada. Dickey reaches second base with a double. Rolfe scores. Gehrig goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Appleton
Selkirk hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Gomez
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Gomez
Ferrell hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appleton vs. Gomez
Appleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almada vs. Gomez
Almada hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Appleton
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Appleton
Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Appleton
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Gomez
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Gomez
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner misplays the ball. That's an error on Heffner. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stone vs. Gomez
Stone hits a popup in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Gomez
Kuhel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myer vs. Gomez
Myer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Appleton
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Appleton
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crosetti moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Appleton
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crosetti scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Cohen
Syd Cohen now pitching.
Gehrig hits a line drive towards first. Kuhel catches it and steps on first to double up Rolfe. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Gomez
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Gomez
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Gomez
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Cohen
Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Cohen
Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Cohen
Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Cohen
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Gomez
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Gomez
Lewis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Gomez
Travis 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
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Cohen
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Cohen
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Cohen
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Gomez
Stone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Stone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuhel vs. Gomez
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stone moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myer vs. Gomez
Myer hits a fly ball towards left. Powell catches it and throws to home to double up Stone. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1937 -- New York at Washington (D)
New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 1 1 0 Almada M, cf 4 0 0 0
Rolfe R, 3b 5 2 2 0 Lewis B, 3b 4 0 2 0
DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 0 1 Travis C, ss 4 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 2 2 0 0 Stone J, lf 4 0 1 0
Dickey B, c 4 1 2 2 Kuhel J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Selkirk G, rf 3 0 1 1 Myer B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Powell J, lf 4 0 1 0 Wasdell J, rf 3 0 1 0
Heffner D, 2b 3 0 0 1 Ferrell R, c 3 0 0 0
Gomez L, p 4 0 0 0 Appleton P, p 2 0 1 0
Cohen S, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 7 5 32 0 6 0
New York 200 120 100 -- 6
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez L (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Appleton P (L) 6.1 6 6 4 5 3
Cohen S 2.2 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Myer B, Heffner D
DP -- New York 2, Washington 2
LOB -- New York 5, Washington 6
2B -- Dickey B 2, Stone J
SB -- Selkirk G, Dickey B
WP -- Appleton P
T -- 1:50
A -- 7300
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