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August 2, 1934

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Red Sox 4 5 1
Yankees 7 11 1
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Yankees 8 12 1

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .375
OBP 1.000 .468
At Bats 3 280
Hits 3 105
• Singles 1 57
• Doubles 2 20
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 26
Walks 0 49
RBI’s 1 90

Johnny Welch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 2, 1934
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Home Run
Johnny Welch
Rick Ferrell
Ed Morgan
Bill Cissell
Billy Werber
Lyn Lary
Roy Johnson
Moose Solters
Carl Reynolds
Lou Gehrig
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Johnny Welch now pitching. Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Cissell hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Max Bishop pinch hits for Rube Walberg. Bishop hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lary hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ruth strikes out.
Bottom 6 Saltzgaver hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hoag scores.
Bottom 6 Crosetti strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rube Walberg now pitching. Ruffing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. Hoag moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hoag hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Lazzeri moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third.
Bottom 6 Chapman hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Saltzgaver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Solters strikes out.
Top 6 Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Gehrig reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morgan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. Crosetti scores.
Bottom 5 Saltzgaver bunts in front of the plate. Ferrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Crosetti moves to third.
Bottom 5 Crosetti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. Ruffing goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman throws the ball in to Lazzeri who tags Johnson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Cissell scores. Werber moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. Cissell moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Werber is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Saltzgaver fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Saltzgaver. Lary scores. Johnson moves to third. Cissell moves to second.
Top 5 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lary moves to third.
Top 5 Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Ferrell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hoag strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lazzeri hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chapman bunts towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Gehrig moves to third. Dickey moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morgan fields the ball and throws to Johnson covering. Safe. Gehrig moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Solters strikes out.
Top 4 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ruth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Saltzgaver hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Crosetti is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Werber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hoag who is chasing the ball. Werber reaches third base with a triple. Lary goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Cissell strikes out.
Top 3 Johnson strikes out.
Top 3 Lary takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cissell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Hoag hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ferrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Solters hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Chapman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dickey hits a line drive towards center. Solters chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Solters. Gehrig scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. Crosetti scores.
Bottom 1 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Crosetti moves to third.
Bottom 1 Saltzgaver is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 There goes Crosetti. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Crosetti steals second.
Bottom 1 Crosetti takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.