NY1 @ NYA
Final Score: NY1 1 - NYA 8
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Yankee Stadium I
- Attendance
- 57,675
- Game Duration
- 131 minutes
- Day/Night
- Day
- Winning Pitcher
- Red Ruffing
- Losing Pitcher
- Cliff Melton
Umpires
- Home Plate
- George Barr
- First Base
- Steve Basil
- Second Base
- Bill Stewart
- Third Base
- Red Ormsby
Line Score
NY1 Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Lou Chiozza | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Dick Coffman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Harry Gumbert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Sam Leslie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Gus Mancuso | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Johnny McCarthy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Cliff Melton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Jimmy Ripple | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Burgess Whitehead | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 |
NYA Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Lou Gehrig | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Myril Hoag | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Red Rolfe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Red Ruffing | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| George Selkirk | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Team Totals | 35 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .343 |
NY1 Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Coffman | - | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Harry Gumbert | - | 1.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
| Cliff Melton (L) | L | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Team Totals | 8.0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9.00 | |
NYA Pitching
New York Giants at New York Yankees, October 7, 1937
At home, the New York Yankees won 8-1 over the New York Giants on October 7, 1937 in a World Series game. The 8-1 final was one-sided. The game information lists attendance of 57,675, a running time of 131 minutes, and a day start. The New York Giants' only run came in the first inning. The New York Yankees' runs came in the fifth, sixth, and seventh innings, 4 of them in the sixth. Hits were 7 for the New York Giants and 12 for the New York Yankees, with 0 and 0 errors. The win went to Red Ruffing, allowing 1 earned run on 7 hits in 9.0 innings. Cliff Melton took the loss after 4.0 innings and 2 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Red Ruffing, who had 8. The New York Giants used Dick Coffman, Harry Gumbert, and Cliff Melton on the mound. The New York Giants' top hitter was Dick Bartell, 2 for 4 and 1 double. George Selkirk led the New York Yankees at the plate: 2 for 4, 1 double, and 3 RBI. Red Ruffing drove in 3 for the New York Yankees. The home-plate umpire was George Barr.
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