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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 5, 1936
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on August 5, 1936 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Broaca |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Marcum |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 7,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Roy Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Don Heffner | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Broaca | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Right Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| John Kroner | Third Baseman |
| Eric McNair | Shortstop |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Marcum | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 5, 1936
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Marcum
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Marcum
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Marcum
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Marcum
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Broaca
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heffner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Broaca
Cramer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Broaca
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manush for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Marcum
Dickey hits a line drive into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Marcum
Selkirk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Marcum
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Marcum
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kroner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Broaca
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kroner vs. Broaca
Kroner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNair vs. Broaca
McNair bunts towards the mound. Broaca fields it and throws to first for the out. Foxx moves to third. Kroner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ferrell vs. Broaca
Ferrell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Melillo vs. Broaca
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broaca vs. Marcum
Broaca hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marcum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Marcum
Crosetti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Marcum
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Marcum
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cramer. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Crosetti scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Marcum
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Marcum
Dickey takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Marcum
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to third. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Marcum
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Dickey scores. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Russell
Jack Russell now pitching.
Heffner hits a line drive into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Broaca
Mel Almada pinch hits for Jack Russell.
Almada strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Broaca
Werber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Werber reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Broaca
Cramer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Broaca
Manush hits a line drive into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broaca vs. Walberg
Rube Walberg now pitching.
Broaca hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Walberg
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Crosetti reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crosetti scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Walberg
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kroner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Broaca
Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kroner vs. Broaca
Kroner hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Broaca
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heffner fields it and throws to first for the out. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrell vs. Broaca
Ferrell hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Walberg
Gehrig bunts towards third. Kroner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Walberg
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Walberg
There goes Dickey. The throw from Ferrell and he is out, McNair applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Walberg
Selkirk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Walberg
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Broaca
Melillo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Broaca
Walberg strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Broaca
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Broaca
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Walberg
Heffner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broaca vs. Walberg
Broaca strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Walberg
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Broaca
Manush hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Broaca
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Crosetti who tags Foxx trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kroner vs. Broaca
Kroner strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Walberg
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Walberg
Gehrig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Walberg
Dickey bunts towards third. Kroner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Walberg
Selkirk hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kroner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Walberg
Lazzeri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Broaca
McNair hits a popup towards third. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Broaca
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heffner fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Heffner. Ferrell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melillo vs. Broaca
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ferrell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooke vs. Broaca
Dusty Cooke pinch hits for Rube Walberg.
Cooke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri misplays the ball. That's an error on Lazzeri. Ferrell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Broaca
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Wilson
Jack Wilson now pitching.
Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Broaca vs. Wilson
Broaca bunts towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Melillo covering, for the out. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Wilson
Crosetti is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Wilson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heffner scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Wilson
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Broaca
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Broaca
Manush hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Broaca
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kroner vs. Broaca
Kroner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNair vs. Broaca
McNair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cramer scores. Kroner moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferrell vs. Broaca
Ferrell takes first base on ball four. McNair moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ferrell vs. Broaca
Wes Ferrell pinch hits for Ski Melillo.
Ferrell hits a popup towards third. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Wilson
Bing Miller now playing right field. Billy Werber now playing third base. John Kroner now playing second base.
Gehrig is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Wilson
Dickey hits a popup towards short. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Wilson
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Wilson
Lazzeri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kroner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Broaca
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Broaca
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Broaca
Cramer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Broaca
Manush hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1936 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 5 2 3 0 Werber B, rf-3b 3 0 1 0
Johnson R, lf 5 0 1 2 Cramer D, cf 4 1 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 5 2 2 2 Manush H, lf 5 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 5 1 3 1 Foxx J, 1b 4 0 3 0
Dickey B, c 4 1 1 0 Kroner J, 3b-2b 4 0 2 0
Selkirk G, rf 3 0 1 0 McNair E, ss 3 0 1 1
Lazzeri T, 2b 4 0 1 2 Ferrell R, c 2 1 0 0
Heffner D, 3b 3 1 0 0 Melillo S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Broaca J, p 3 0 0 0 Ferrell W, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller B, rf 0 0 0 0
Marcum J, p 0 0 0 0
Russell J, p 0 0 0 0
Almada M, ph 1 0 0 0
Walberg R, p 1 0 0 0
Cooke D, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilson J, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 12 7 33 2 7 1
New York 104 100 010 -- 7
Boston 000 000 110 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Broaca J (W) 9.0 7 2 1 5 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Marcum J (L) 2.2 5 5 5 3 2
Russell J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Walberg R 4.0 6 1 1 0 2
Wilson J 2.0 1 1 1 2 2
E -- Heffner D, Lazzeri T
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 9, Boston 10
2B -- Crosetti F 2, DiMaggio J, Werber B
3B -- Crosetti F
HR -- DiMaggio J
CS -- Dickey B
SH -- McNair E, Broaca J
T -- 2:06
A -- 7500
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