Athletics @ Yankees
August 12, 1938

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Wayne Ambler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .207
OBP .000 .276
At Bats 3 208
Hits 0 43
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 14

Red Ruffing Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 3 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 12, 1938
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Out
Red Ruffing
Bill Dickey
Lou Gehrig
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Frankie Crosetti
George Selkirk
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
Wayne Ambler
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Ambler hits a line drive towards the mound. Ruffing reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Finney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Eddie Smith now pitching. Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out. DiMaggio moves to third.
Bottom 8 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Werber hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Moses strikes out.
Bottom 7 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out.
Bottom 7 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Crosetti moves to second.
Bottom 7 Crosetti takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sperry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nelson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ambler hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Finney hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Selkirk hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Dickey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Gehrig strikes out.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chapman strikes out.
Top 6 Johnson strikes out. There goes Werber. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 6 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to second.
Top 6 Werber takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Henrich strikes out.
Bottom 5 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperry fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Crosetti takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sperry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Sperry reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ambler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Selkirk. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Selkirk steals second.
Bottom 4 Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Selkirk hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Hayes settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Hayes.
Bottom 4 Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out.
Top 4 Finney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Chapman strikes out.
Top 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Hayes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe juggles the ball. That's an error on Rolfe.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio strikes out.
Bottom 3 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out.
Bottom 3 Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sperry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ruffing takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Selkirk is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ambler hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Henrich hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperry fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Crosetti takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moses scores.
Top 1 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to second.
Top 1 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Sperry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.