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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 4, St. Louis Browns 3

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New York Yankees 4, St. Louis Browns 3

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Game Played on Friday, May 21, 1937 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

STL A    0  0  1    0  0  0    1  0  1    0  0  -   3 11  1
NY  A    2  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  -   4 13  0
BATTING
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Davis 1b                      5   1   1   0       1   1       9   0
West cf                       5   1   3   1       0   0       5   0
Vosmik lf                     5   0   1   2       0   0       5   1
Bell rf                       5   0   1   0       0   1       3   0
Clift 3b                      5   0   3   0       0   0       1   2
Knickerbocker ss              3   0   1   0       2   0       3   3
Huffman c                     3   0   0   0       1   1       1   0
  Hemsley c                   1   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Carey 2b                      3   1   1   0       0   0       2   3
  Hornsby ph,2b               1   0   0   0       1   0       1   1
Hogsett p                     1   0   0   0       1   0       0   1
  Bottomley ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Caldwell p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Allen ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Blake p                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       40   3  11   3       6   4      32  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Carey-Knickerbocker-Davis.
E: Davis (2).
PB: Huffman (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Davis (4,off Pearson); Clift (8,off Pearson); West (2,off Murphy); Bell
(16,off Murphy).
GDP: Carey (3,off Pearson); Knickerbocker (2,off Pearson); Blake (1,off Murphy).
Team LOB: 10.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Crosetti ss                   6   0   1   0       0   0       3   5
Rolfe 3b                      6   1   1   0       0   0       1   5
DiMaggio cf                   6   1   3   0       0   0       1   0
Gehrig 1b                     3   1   3   2       3   0      17   1
Dickey c                      6   0   1   1       0   1       6   2
Lazzeri 2b                    3   1   1   0       2   0       2   4
Selkirk rf                    5   0   0   1       0   0       2   1
Hoag lf                       4   0   2   0       0   1       1   0
Pearson p                     2   0   1   0       0   0       0   2
  Murphy p                    2   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       43   4  13   4       5   2      33  21
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Pearson-Dickey-Gehrig, Gehrig-Crosetti-Gehrig, Rolfe-Crosetti-Lazzeri.
BATTING - 
2B: Hoag (2,off Hogsett); Gehrig (9,off Hogsett); Pearson (1,off Hogsett).
3B: Lazzeri (2,off Hogsett).
HR: Gehrig (3,1st inning off Hogsett 1 on 2 out).
SH: Pearson (3,off Hogsett).
HBP: Hoag (1,by Caldwell).
GDP: Dickey (2,off Caldwell).
IBB: Lazzeri 2 (4,by Hogsett 2); Gehrig 2 (3,by Blake 2).
Team LOB: 14.
PITCHING
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hogsett                       6    10   3   3   2   1   1  29
Caldwell                      2     0   0   0   1   0   0   7
Blake L(1-1)                  2.2   3   1   1   2   1   0  14
Totals                       10.2  13   4   4   5   2   1  50
HBP: Caldwell (2,Hoag).
IBB: Hogsett 2 (2,Lazzeri 2); Blake 2 (3,Gehrig 2).
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Pearson                       7.1   8   2   2   5   3   0  33
Murphy W(2-0)                 3.2   3   1   1   1   1   0  13
Totals                       11    11   3   3   6   4   0  46
Inherited Runners - Scored: Murphy 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Cal Hubbard, 1B - Bill Dinneen, 3B - Brick Owens
Time of Game: 2:40   Attendance: 10504
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Browns              New York Yankees         
1. Davis               1b        Crosetti            ss
2. West                cf        Rolfe               3b
3. Vosmik              lf        DiMaggio            cf
4. Bell                rf        Gehrig              1b
5. Clift               3b        Dickey              c
6. Knickerbocker       ss        Lazzeri             2b
7. Huffman             c         Selkirk             rf
8. Carey               2b        Hoag                lf
9. Hogsett             p         Pearson             p

BROWNS 1ST: Davis doubled to right; West grounded out (second to
first) [Davis to third]; Vosmik reached on a fielder's choice
[Davis out at home (third to catcher to third), Vosmik to
second]; Bell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0,
Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Crosetti singled to left [Crosetti out at second
(left to second)]; Rolfe flied out to right; DiMaggio singled;
Huffman allowed a passed ball [DiMaggio to second]; Gehrig
homered [DiMaggio scored]; Dickey struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 0, Yankees 2.

BROWNS 2ND: Clift popped to first; Knickerbocker singled to
left; Huffman grounded out (second to first) [Knickerbocker to
second]; Carey flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns
0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 2ND: Lazzeri tripled; Selkirk flied to left [Lazzeri
scored]; Hoag doubled to shortstop; Pearson popped to second;
Crosetti flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0,
Yankees 3.

BROWNS 3RD: Hogsett popped to first in foul territory; Davis
walked; West singled to right [Davis to third]; Vosmik lined to
center [Davis scored]; Bell grounded out (pitcher to first); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 1, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 3RD: Rolfe flied out to center; DiMaggio singled to
left; Gehrig singled to right [DiMaggio to third]; Dickey flied
to left [Gehrig to second]; Lazzeri was walked intentionally;
Selkirk grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 
Browns 1, Yankees 3.

BROWNS 4TH: Clift singled; Knickerbocker walked [Clift to
second]; Huffman walked [Clift to third, Knickerbocker to
second]; Carey grounded into a double play (pitcher to catcher
to first) [Knickerbocker to third, Huffman to second, Clift out
at home]; Hogsett walked; Davis struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Browns 1, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 4TH: Hoag singled to left; Pearson out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Hoag to second]; Crosetti flied out to
right; Rolfe popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns
1, Yankees 3.

BROWNS 5TH: West grounded out (second to first); Vosmik grounded
out (shortstop to first); Bell grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 1, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 5TH: DiMaggio lined to third; Gehrig doubled to right;
Dickey flied out to center; Lazzeri was walked intentionally;
Selkirk flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 1,
Yankees 3.

BROWNS 6TH: Clift singled to left; Knickerbocker grounded into a
double play (first to shortstop to first) [Clift out at second];
Huffman struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 1, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 6TH: Hoag grounded out (second to first); Pearson
doubled to left; Crosetti grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Pearson to third]; Rolfe grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 1, Yankees 3.

BROWNS 7TH: Carey singled to right; BOTTOMLEY BATTED FOR
HOGSETT; Bottomley grounded out (first unassisted) [Carey to
second]; Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); West singled
to right [Carey scored]; Vosmik grounded out (third to first); 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 2, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 7TH: CALDWELL REPLACED BOTTOMLEY (PITCHING); DiMaggio
grounded out (third to first); Gehrig walked; Dickey grounded
into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Gehrig out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 2, Yankees 3.

BROWNS 8TH: Bell grounded out (third to first); Clift doubled to
left; Knickerbocker walked; MURPHY REPLACED PEARSON (PITCHING);
Huffman flied out to left; HORNSBY BATTED FOR CAREY; Hornsby
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns
2, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 8TH: HORNSBY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Lazzeri flied
out to center; Selkirk flied out to left; Hoag was hit by a
pitch; Murphy grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Browns 2, Yankees 3.

BROWNS 9TH: ALLEN BATTED FOR CALDWELL; Allen was called out on
strikes; Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); West doubled
to left; Vosmik singled to right [West scored]; Bell doubled to
right [Vosmik out at home (right to catcher)]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 9TH: BLAKE REPLACED ALLEN (PITCHING); Crosetti flied out
to right; Rolfe reached on an error by Davis; HEMSLEY REPLACED
HUFFMAN (PLAYING C ); DiMaggio singled to center [Rolfe to
third]; Bennie Huffman struck by foul ball; Gehrig was
walked intentionally [DiMaggio to second]; Dickey forced Rolfe
(pitcher to catcher) [DiMaggio to third, Gehrig to second];
Lazzeri forced Dickey (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3
LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 3.

BROWNS 10TH: Clift lined to shortstop; Knickerbocker grounded
out (second to first); Hemsley popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 10TH: Selkirk popped to shortstop; Hoag struck out;
Murphy flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3,
Yankees 3.

BROWNS 11TH: Hornsby walked; On a bunt Blake grounded into a
double play (third to shortstop to second) [Hornsby out at
second]; Davis flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns
3, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 11TH: Crosetti flied out to left; Rolfe singled to
right; DiMaggio grounded out (third to first) [Rolfe to second];
Gehrig was walked intentionally; Dickey singled to right [Rolfe
scored, Gehrig to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 3,
Yankees 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Browns           3  11   1   10
 Yankees          4  13   0   14
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