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Scores
Standings
BOS
@CHW		0
1
NYY
@CLE		5
12
WSH
@DET		4
6		 
(12)
PHA
@SLB		9
7
PHA
@SLB		2
5
CIN
@BSN		2
4
STL
@NYG		1
4
Friday, September 14, 1934,
, League Park II
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:15
Yankees
5
86-54
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Indians
12
75-64
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Thornton Lee (1-1)
L: Red Ruffing (18-9)
S: Mel Harder (5)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  1  0   1  0  0   3  0  0    5 10  3
Indians         2  2  0   0  2  0   3  3  X   12 14  1

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Frankie Crosetti SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 .275 .782 0 4 HBP
Red Rolfe 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 .271 .648 3 1
Ben Chapman CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 .308 .798 1 0
Lou Gehrig 1B 5 1 2 2 0 0 .363 1.177 9 0 HR
Tony Lazzeri 2B 4 1 1 0 1 2 .272 .849 3 2
George Selkirk LF 4 2 2 0 1 1 .316 .825 2 0
Myril Hoag RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .276 .693 1 0
   Babe Ruth 1 0 1 1 0 0 .294 1.000
   Don Heffner 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .650
   Samuel Byrd RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 .673 0 0
Arndt Jorgens C 4 0 1 1 0 1 .210 .575 5 0 2B
Red Ruffing P 3 0 1 1 0 0 .255 .616 0 2
   Russ Van Atta P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 .520 0 0
   Jimmie DeShong P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .533 0 1
   Zack Taylor 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
   Johnny Allen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 .492 0 0
Team Totals 37 5 10 5 4 5 .270 .736 24 10
2B: A Jorgens (5).
HR: L Gehrig (46).
HBP: F Crosetti (5).
TB: L Gehrig 5; G Selkirk 2; A Jorgens 2; T Lazzeri; B Chapman; R Rolfe; R Ruffing; B Ruth.
RBI: L Gehrig 2 (160); R Ruffing (13); A Jorgens (14); B Ruth (81).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 1. F Crosetti-T Lazzeri-L Gehrig.
E: L Gehrig (8); F Crosetti (35); R Rolfe (15).

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Milt Galatzer RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 .250 .639 4 1 2B
Earl Averill CF 5 2 2 2 0 0 .310 .971 3 0 HR
Hal Trosky 1B 5 2 3 0 0 1 .329 .996 6 2 3B,SB
Joe Vosmik LF 3 2 1 1 2 0 .345 .890 0 0
Odell Hale 2B 5 2 2 1 0 0 .310 .852 1 4 2B
Willie Kamm 3B 2 2 1 1 2 0 .280 .743 4 2 SH
Bill Knickerbocker SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 .323 .775 3 2 SB,SH
Bill Brenzel C 3 0 0 1 0 0 .111 .222 6 1 2·SH
Thornton Lee P 2 0 0 0 1 1 .056 .161 0 0
   Mel Harder P 1 0 1 0 0 0 .147 .382 0 1
Team Totals 35 12 14 10 5 2 .400 1.075 27 13
2B: M Galatzer (5); O Hale (41).
3B: H Trosky (8).
HR: E Averill (27).
SH: B Brenzel 2 (2); W Kamm (8); B Knickerbocker (12).
TB: H Trosky 5; E Averill 5; O Hale 3; M Galatzer 3; B Knickerbocker 2; W Kamm; J Vosmik; M Harder.
RBI: E Averill 2 (97); M Galatzer 2 (12); B Knickerbocker 2 (62); B Brenzel (1); J Vosmik (67); W Kamm (39); O Hale (98).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
E: H Trosky (18).
Baserunning
SB: B Knickerbocker (4, -1st base off  POCS); H Trosky (2, -1st base off  POCS).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Red Ruffing, L (18-9) 5 7 6 5 3 1 1 3.99 25 29
Russ Van Atta 1 2 3 0 2 1 0 6.27 8
Jimmie DeShong 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.24 4
Johnny Allen 1 4 3 3 0 0 0 2.89 7
Team Totals 8 14 12 8 5 2 1 9.00 44 29

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Thornton Lee, W (1-1) 6.2 9 5 5 4 4 1 5.17 34 36
Mel Harder, S (5) 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.95 8
Team Totals 9 10 5 5 4 5 1 5.00 42 36
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: T Lee (3).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Charles Donnelly, 1B - Brick Owens, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 2:15.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Cleveland Indians
1 Frankie Crosetti SS 1 Milt Galatzer RF
2 Red Rolfe 3B 2 Earl Averill CF
3 Ben Chapman CF 3 Hal Trosky 1B
4 Lou Gehrig 1B 4 Joe Vosmik LF
5 Tony Lazzeri 2B 5 Odell Hale 2B
6 George Selkirk LF 6 Willie Kamm 3B
7 Myril Hoag RF 7 Bill Knickerbocker SS
8 Arndt Jorgens C 8 Bill Brenzel C
9 Red Ruffing P 9 Thornton Lee P

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