Yankees @ Senators
August 17, 1936

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Yankees 4 8 1
Senators 6 8 0
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Yankees 4 8 1
Senators 6 8 0

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .383
OBP .667 .505
At Bats 2 366
Hits 1 140
• Singles 0 70
• Doubles 1 28
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 37
Walks 1 88
RBI’s 0 105

Earl Whitehill Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 6 0
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Griffith Stadium - August 17, 1936
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Out
Earl Whitehill
Cliff Bolton
Joe Kuhel
Red Kress
Buddy Lewis
Ossie Bluege
John Stone
Ben Chapman
Carl Reynolds
Lou Gehrig
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitehill covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Kress hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stone takes first base on ball four. Kuhel moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 6 Rolfe takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wicker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stone. Wicker reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Jorgens hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chapman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Whitehill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wicker fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolton moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bolton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wicker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Bluege takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out.
Top 5 Lazzeri takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores.
Top 5 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio moves to third.
Top 5 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kress hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Reynolds strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri misplays the ball. That's an error on Lazzeri. Kuhel moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields the ball and throws to Wicker covering. Safe.
Bottom 4 Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Wicker hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jorgens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Chapman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Whitehill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bolton hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bolton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lazzeri hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Powell takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to second.
Top 3 Gehrig takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rolfe scores.
Top 3 Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Rolfe reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Bluege hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kress hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Lewis moves to third. Stone moves to second.
Bottom 2 Stone takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to third. Lewis moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kuhel bunts, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lewis takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kemp Wicker now pitching. Chapman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Don Heffner pinch hits for Lefty Gomez. Heffner hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores.
Top 2 Jorgens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stone. Jorgens reaches second base with a double. Powell scores. Johnson moves to third.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kress fields it and throws to second for the out. Powell moves to third.
Top 2 Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second.
Top 2 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Whitehill strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bolton hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kress scores.
Bottom 1 Bluege hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Kress moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kress hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Powell. Kress reaches second base with a double. Stone scores. Reynolds moves to third.
Bottom 1 Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis scores. Stone moves to second.
Bottom 1 Stone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chapman scores. Lewis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third.
Bottom 1 Chapman hits a line drive towards the mound. Gomez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 1 Gehrig hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bluege fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Crosetti hits a line drive towards third. Lewis reaches out and makes the catch for the out.