Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosetti vs. Smith
  
  Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Smith
  
  Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Puccinelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Smith
  
  DiMaggio strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finney vs. Ruffing
  
  Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Culler vs. Ruffing
  
  Culler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dean vs. Ruffing
  
  Dean hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Culler moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Ruffing
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Culler scores. Dean moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Higgins vs. Ruffing
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Smith
  
  Gehrig strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Smith
  
  Dickey strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Smith
  
  Selkirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Smith
  
  Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Selkirk moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lazzeri vs. Smith
  
  There goes Selkirk. The throw from Hayes and he is out, Higgins applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puccinelli vs. Ruffing
  
  Joe Glenn now catching.
  
  Puccinelli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peerson vs. Ruffing
  
  Peerson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Ruffing
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peerson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Smith vs. Ruffing
  
  There goes Hayes. The throw from Glenn and he is out, Crosetti applying the tag. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Ruffing
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Finney vs. Ruffing
  
  Finney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peerson scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Culler vs. Ruffing
  
  Culler hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lazzeri vs. Smith
  
  Lazzeri strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruffing vs. Smith
  
  Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosetti vs. Smith
  
  Crosetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Finney who is chasing the ball. Crosetti reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rolfe vs. Smith
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Culler misplays the ball. That's an error on Culler. Crosetti scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Smith
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Peerson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dean vs. Ruffing
  
  Dean hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Ruffing
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Powell who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. Dean goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Higgins vs. Ruffing
  
  Higgins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Puccinelli vs. Ruffing
  
  Puccinelli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puccinelli for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Peerson vs. Ruffing
  
  Peerson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Smith
  
  Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Glenn vs. Smith
  
  Glenn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puccinelli. Glenn reaches second base with a double. Gehrig moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Selkirk vs. Smith
  
  Selkirk hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Powell vs. Smith
  
  Powell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lazzeri vs. Smith
  
  Lazzeri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Ruffing
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Ruffing
  
  Smith hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Finney vs. Ruffing
  
  Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruffing vs. Smith
  
  Ruffing takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crosetti vs. Smith
  
  Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rolfe vs. Smith
  
  Rolfe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruffing moves to third. Rolfe moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  DiMaggio vs. Smith
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruffing scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gehrig vs. Smith
  
  Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Culler vs. Ruffing
  
  Culler hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dean vs. Ruffing
  
  Dean hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Glenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Ruffing
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Higgins vs. Ruffing
  
  Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Glenn vs. Smith
  
  Glenn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Selkirk vs. Smith
  
  Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dean fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Smith
  
  Powell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lazzeri vs. Smith
  
  Lazzeri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Selkirk moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ruffing vs. Smith
  
  Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puccinelli vs. Ruffing
  
  Puccinelli strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peerson vs. Ruffing
  
  Peerson hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Ruffing
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosetti vs. Smith
  
  Crosetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Smith
  
  Rolfe hits a line drive into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Smith
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Smith
  
  Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Glenn vs. Smith
  
  Glenn hits a fly ball into right field. Puccinelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Ruffing
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Finney vs. Ruffing
  
  Finney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Culler vs. Ruffing
  
  Culler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Smith
  
  Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Smith
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lazzeri vs. Smith
  
  Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ruffing vs. Smith
  
  Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Culler misplays the ball. That's an error on Culler. Powell scores. Lazzeri moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Crosetti vs. Smith
  
  Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Culler fields it and throws to second for the out. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rolfe vs. Smith
  
  Rolfe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. Crosetti moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  DiMaggio vs. Smith
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dean vs. Ruffing
  
  Dean hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Ruffing
  
  Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Ruffing
  
  Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Puccinelli vs. Ruffing
  
  Puccinelli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puccinelli for the out. Higgins moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Peerson vs. Ruffing
  
  Peerson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Smith
  
  Gehrig hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Puccinelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Glenn vs. Smith
  
  Glenn hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Smith
  
  Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Culler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Smith
  
  Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Selkirk moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lazzeri vs. Smith
  
  Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Selkirk moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ruffing vs. Smith
  
  Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Ruffing
  
  Hayes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Ruffing
  
  Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finney vs. Ruffing
  
  Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosetti vs. Smith
  
  Crosetti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dean settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Smith
  
  Rolfe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Smith
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Smith
  
  Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Culler vs. Ruffing
  
  Culler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dean vs. Ruffing
  
  Dean hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Glenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Ruffing
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Higgins vs. Ruffing
  
  Higgins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Glenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/25/1936 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Crosetti F, ss        6  2  2  1   Finney L, cf          5  0  1  1   
Rolfe R, 3b           6  1  3  2   Culler D, 2b          5  1  1  0   
DiMaggio J, cf        6  0  0  1   Dean C, 1b            5  1  1  0   
Gehrig L, 1b          5  0  1  0   Johnson B, lf         5  1  4  3   
Dickey B, c           1  0  0  0   Higgins P, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Glenn J, c            3  0  1  0   Puccinelli G, rf      4  1  1  1   
Selkirk G, rf         4  0  2  0   Peerson J, ss         4  1  1  0   
Powell J, lf          5  1  2  0   Hayes F, c            4  0  2  0   
Lazzeri T, 2b         4  1  2  0   Smith E, p            4  0  1  0   
Ruffing R, p          4  1  0  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  6 13  5                        40  5 12  5

New York         001 010 120 1 --  6
Philadelphia     121 000 010 0 --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W)        10.0 12  5  4  1  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smith E (L)          10.0 13  6  3  5  4

E -- Crosetti F 2, Culler D 2
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- New York 13, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Glenn J
3B -- Crosetti F, Johnson B
HR -- Puccinelli G, Crosetti F, Johnson B, Rolfe R
CS -- Selkirk G, Hayes F
T -- 2:11
A -- 0

    

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