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Scores
Standings
CLE
@DET
3
4
WSH
@NYY
3
2
BOS
@PHA
11
5
NYG
@BRO
4
3
PIT
@CHC
5
0
STL
@CIN
2
0
 
(10)
Tuesday, April 20, 1937,
, Yankee Stadium I
Attendance: 45,850, Time of Game: 2:35
Senators
3
1-1
 Won 1 
at Yankees
2
0-1
Lost 1 
W: Monte Weaver (1-0)
L: Lefty Gomez (0-1)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Senators        1  0  0   0  0  1   0  1  0    3 10  0
Yankees         0  0  2   0  0  0   0  0  0    2 10  2

Washington Senators

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ben Chapman CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 .500 1.200 0 0
Buddy Lewis 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 .100 .200 0 1
Joe Kuhel 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 .222 .522 10 0
Al Simmons LF 5 1 3 2 0 0 .333 1.067 3 0 HR
John Stone RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .333 1.222 2 1
Ossie Bluege SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .222 .444 1 3
Buddy Myer 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 .200 .756 5 6
Shanty Hogan C 4 0 1 1 0 0 .250 .500 6 1
Monte Weaver P 3 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 0 1
Team Totals 37 3 10 3 3 6 .270 .676 27 13
HR: A Simmons (1).
TB: A Simmons 6; B Chapman 2; S Hogan; J Stone; B Lewis; O Bluege; B Myer.
RBI: A Simmons 2 (2); S Hogan (1).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 1. B Myer-J Kuhel.

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Frankie Crosetti SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .800 5 2 CS
Red Rolfe 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 .250 .650 2 2
Roy Johnson LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 .400 .800 2 0
Lou Gehrig 1B 4 0 3 1 0 0 .750 2.000 4 1 2·2B
Bill Dickey C 3 0 1 1 1 0 .333 .833 9 0
George Selkirk RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 1 1
Tony Lazzeri 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 .000 .500 1 2
Myril Hoag CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 3 1
Lefty Gomez P 3 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .667 0 1
   Jake Powell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
   Johnny Murphy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 34 2 10 2 5 3 .294 .738 27 10
2B: L Gehrig 2 (2).
TB: L Gehrig 5; R Johnson 2; F Crosetti 2; L Gomez; R Rolfe; B Dickey.
RBI: L Gehrig (1); B Dickey (1).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
E: M Hoag (1); F Crosetti (1).
Baserunning
CS: F Crosetti (1, -1st base by  POCS).

Washington Senators

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Monte Weaver, W (1-0) 9 10 2 2 5 3 0 2.00 39 57
Team Totals 9 10 2 2 5 3 0 2.00 39 57

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Lefty Gomez, L (0-1) 8 9 3 2 3 6 1 2.25 36 57
Johnny Murphy 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 4
Team Totals 9 10 3 2 3 6 1 2.00 40 57
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill Dinneen, 1B - Brick Owens, 2B - (none), 3B - Cal Hubbard.
Time of Game: 2:35.
Attendance: 45,850.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Washington Senators         New York Yankees
1 Ben Chapman CF 1 Frankie Crosetti SS
2 Buddy Lewis 3B 2 Red Rolfe 3B
3 Joe Kuhel 1B 3 Roy Johnson LF
4 Al Simmons LF 4 Lou Gehrig 1B
5 John Stone RF 5 Bill Dickey C
6 Ossie Bluege SS 6 George Selkirk RF
7 Buddy Myer 2B 7 Tony Lazzeri 2B
8 Shanty Hogan C 8 Myril Hoag CF
9 Monte Weaver P 9 Lefty Gomez P

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