Boston Red Sox 0 – 15 New York Yankees
5 July 1937 · NYC16
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | final score 15–0 | 1 in 3,471 games | |
| 17 | 9 scoreless innings | Red Ruffing | 1 in 62 pitcher-games |
| 12 | 4 RBI | Lou Gehrig | 1 in 128 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| New York Yankees | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | 15 | 16 | 1 |
Box score
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buster Mills | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Doc Cramer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dom Dallessandro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ben Chapman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Fabian Gaffke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Cronin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ski Melillo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Pinky Higgins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Eric McNair | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bobby Doerr | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Moe Berg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Olson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Johnny Marcum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 34 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Wilson | 2.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 0.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Olson | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
New York Yankees batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Heffner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Red Rolfe | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Joe DiMaggio | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Lou Gehrig | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Bill Dickey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Joe Glenn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Henrich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jake Powell | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Tony Lazzeri | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Red Ruffing | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Totals | 39 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 3 |
New York Yankees pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |