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Scores
Standings
BOS
@CHW
6
7
NYY
@CLE
7
3
WSH
@DET
3
12
PHA
@SLB
1
2
PHA
@SLB
7
3
CHC
@BRO
4
2
CIN
@BSN
2
7
STL
@NYG
8
1
PIT
@PHI
0
3
Tuesday, August 31, 1937,
, League Park II
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:20
Yankees
7
80-37
 Won 1 
at Indians
3
59-57
 Lost 1 
W: Bump Hadley (9-5)
L: Mel Harder (10-9)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  0  0   0  4  0   0  1  2    7 13  1
Indians         2  0  1   0  0  0   0  0  0    3  8  2

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Frankie Crosetti SS 4 2 1 0 2 0 .251 .736 1 6 2B
Red Rolfe 3B 6 1 2 0 0 0 .280 .761 1 1 2B
Joe DiMaggio CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 .361 1.129 3 0 2B,HBP
Lou Gehrig 1B 3 1 1 4 2 0 .367 1.168 9 1 HR
Bill Dickey C 5 0 2 0 0 0 .316 .955 2 2
Jake Powell LF 5 1 3 0 0 0 .276 .710 3 0
Myril Hoag RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 .301 .775 4 0 SH
Don Heffner 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 .272 .683 4 1 SH
Bump Hadley P 5 0 1 2 0 0 .189 .498 0 0
Team Totals 37 7 13 7 7 0 .351 .980 27 11
2B: J DiMaggio (30); R Rolfe (30); F Crosetti (24).
HR: L Gehrig (31).
SH: M Hoag (3); D Heffner (1).
HBP: J DiMaggio (5).
TB: L Gehrig 4; R Rolfe 3; J Powell 3; J DiMaggio 3; B Dickey 2; F Crosetti 2; B Hadley; M Hoag.
RBI: L Gehrig 4 (128); B Hadley 2 (4); J DiMaggio (132).
Team LOB: 13.
Fielding
E: L Gehrig (11).

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Lyn Lary SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .308 .847 3 2 CS,SH
John Kroner 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .231 .583 4 2
Earl Averill CF 4 2 3 1 0 0 .314 .933 4 0 HR,CS
Hal Trosky 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .287 .891 6 3
Moose Solters LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .324 .875 1 0
Bruce Campbell RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 .322 .912 3 1
Odell Hale 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 .276 .711 1 3
Billy Sullivan C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .289 .806 2 0
Mel Harder P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .194 .456 1 1
   Frankie Pytlak 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .817
   Lloyd Brown P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 .429 2 0
   Whit Wyatt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .944 0 0
   Roy Hughes 1 0 0 0 0 0 .271 .707
Team Totals 33 3 8 3 2 1 .242 .619 27 12
HR: E Averill (16).
SH: L Lary (4).
TB: E Averill 6; L Lary; F Pytlak; B Campbell; J Kroner; O Hale.
RBI: O Hale (58); E Averill (75); B Campbell (48).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 2. J Kroner-L Lary-H Trosky; B Campbell-B Sullivan.
E: O Hale (19); B Sullivan (8).
Baserunning
CS: L Lary (8, -1st base by  POCS); E Averill (3, -1st base by  POCS).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bump Hadley, W (9-5) 9 8 3 1 2 1 1 5.37 36 62
Team Totals 9 8 3 1 2 1 1 1.00 36 62

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Mel Harder, L (10-9) 7 8 4 4 6 0 1 4.30 35 39
Lloyd Brown 1 4 3 2 1 0 0 5.53 8
Whit Wyatt 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.43 4
Team Totals 9 13 7 6 7 0 1 6.00 47 39
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: M Harder (3).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - George Moriarty, 1B - Red Ormsby, 2B - (none), 3B - Lou Kolls.
Time of Game: 2:20.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Cleveland Indians
1 Frankie Crosetti SS 1 Lyn Lary SS
2 Red Rolfe 3B 2 John Kroner 2B
3 Joe DiMaggio CF 3 Earl Averill CF
4 Lou Gehrig 1B 4 Hal Trosky 1B
5 Bill Dickey C 5 Moose Solters LF
6 Jake Powell LF 6 Bruce Campbell RF
7 Myril Hoag RF 7 Odell Hale 3B
8 Don Heffner 2B 8 Billy Sullivan C
9 Bump Hadley P 9 Mel Harder P

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