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August 17, 1937

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Bottom 8 R H E
Senators 3 8 0
Yankees 2 7 3
Bottom 8 R H E
Senators 3 8 0
Yankees 3 8 3

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .376
OBP .333 .488
At Bats 3 367
Hits 1 138
• Singles 0 72
• Doubles 0 31
• Triples 1 8
• Home Runs 0 27
Walks 0 77
RBI’s 1 107

Jimmie DeShong Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 7 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 17, 1937
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Single
Jimmie DeShong
Rick Ferrell
Joe Kuhel
Buddy Myer
Buddy Lewis
Cecil Travis
John Stone
Mel Almada
Fred Sington
Lou Gehrig
Joe DiMaggio
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. Rolfe goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Almada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 DeShong hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Heffner hits a fly ball into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hoag hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Myer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stone moves to second.
Top 7 Kuhel strikes out.
Top 7 Stone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Myril Hoag now playing left field. Tommy Henrich now playing right field. 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.
Bottom 6 George Selkirk pinch hits for Jake Powell. Selkirk hits a fly ball into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rolfe hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Almada. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Crosetti applying the tag.
Top 6 Almada hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 DeShong hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. DeShong reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. DeShong fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ferrell hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Sington reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Myer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Hadley covering, for the out.
Top 5 Kuhel hits a line drive towards first. Gehrig reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hoag hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stone hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Travis hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Almada hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Almada for the out.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with DeShong covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 DeShong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sington hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Stone scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Myer is hit by the pitch. Stone moves to third. Kuhel moves to second.
Top 3 Kuhel takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Stone is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Stone moves to second.
Top 3 Stone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti.
Bottom 2 Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. DeShong fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Travis strikes out.
Top 2 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. Ferrell scores. DeShong moves to third. Almada moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Almada takes first base on ball four. Ferrell moves to third. DeShong moves to second.
Top 2 DeShong hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ferrell moves to second.
Top 2 Ferrell takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Sington strikes out.
Top 2 Myer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Myer for the out.
Bottom 1 Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dickey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada who is chasing the ball. Gehrig reaches third base with a triple. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with DeShong covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Crosetti strikes out.
Top 1 Kuhel hits a popup towards first. Gehrig catches it and throws to home to double up Travis, who tagged and tried to score.
Top 1 Stone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Almada scores. Travis moves to third.
Top 1 Travis takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Almada. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Almada steals second.
Top 1 Almada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.