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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 9, 1936
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 9, 1936 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 9, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 9, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Kelley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Gomez |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 26,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Basil 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: George Moriarty |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Finney | First Baseman |
| Wally Moses | Center Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| George Puccinelli | Right Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Rabbit Warstler | Second Baseman |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Harry Kelley | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Myril Hoag | Center Fielder |
| George Selkirk | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Lefty Gomez | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 9, 1936
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Gomez
Finney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Gomez
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puccinelli vs. Gomez
Puccinelli strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Gomez
Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Kelley
Crosetti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Kelley
Rolfe hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Kelley
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Kelley
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Gomez
Warstler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Gomez
Newsome bunts towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. Warstler moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Gomez
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelley vs. Gomez
Kelley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Warstler moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Finney vs. Gomez
Finney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Warstler scores. Kelley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Gomez
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelley scores. Finney moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Kelley
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Kelley
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Kelley
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Kelley
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Kelley
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Puccinelli vs. Gomez
Puccinelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Gomez
Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Gomez
Warstler hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Gomez
Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Kelley
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Kelley
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Puccinelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Kelley
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Gomez
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelley vs. Gomez
Kelley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Gomez
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Kelley
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Kelley
Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moses. Dickey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoag vs. Kelley
Hoag bunts towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dickey moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Selkirk vs. Kelley
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Kelley
There's a wild pitch. Dickey scores. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Kelley
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Kelley
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gomez
Moses hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puccinelli vs. Gomez
Puccinelli hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Kelley
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Kelley
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moses. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Kelley
DiMaggio bunts in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Kelley
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Kelley
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rolfe scores. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoag vs. Kelley
Hoag hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Kelley
Selkirk hits a fly ball into right field. Puccinelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Gomez
Higgins hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Gomez
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Gomez
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Kelley
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Kelley
Gomez bunts towards the mound. Kelley fields it and throws to first for the out. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Kelley
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Puccinelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Kelley
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Puccinelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Gomez
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelley vs. Gomez
Kelley hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Gomez
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Kelley
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Kelley
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Fink
Herman Fink now pitching.
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoag vs. Fink
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney juggles the ball. That's an error on Finney. DiMaggio scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Fink
Selkirk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoag moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Fink
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gomez
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puccinelli vs. Gomez
Puccinelli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Fink
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Fink
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Fink
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fink fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Gomez
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Gomez
Warstler hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Gomez
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe juggles the ball. That's an error on Rolfe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Gomez
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag 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 5/9/1936 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Finney L, 1b 3 0 1 1 Crosetti F, ss 5 0 1 0
Moses W, cf 4 0 1 1 Rolfe R, 3b 5 1 1 0
Johnson B, lf 4 0 1 0 DiMaggio J, lf 3 1 0 0
Puccinelli G, rf 3 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 3 2 2 1
Higgins P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 4 1 2 1
Warstler R, 2b 3 1 0 0 Hoag M, cf 3 0 1 1
Newsome S, ss 3 0 0 0 Selkirk G, rf 2 0 1 0
Hayes F, c 4 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 2 0 0 0
Kelley H, p 3 1 1 0 Gomez L, p 3 0 0 0
Fink H, p 0 0 0 0
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31 2 4 2 30 5 8 3
Philadelphia 020 000 000 -- 2
New York 000 220 10x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Kelley H (L)* 6.0 7 5 4 6 0
Fink H 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez L (W) 9.0 4 2 2 3 4
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Finney L, Rolfe R
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 9
2B -- Dickey B, Rolfe R
HR -- Gehrig L
SH -- Newsome S, Hoag M, Gomez L
WP -- Kelley H
T -- 1:59
A -- 26000
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