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Miley BB CD 1936 World Series Game 6
Called by Tom Manning, Red Barber, Ty Tyson

The Yankees cling to a one-run lead entering the ninth, before exploding for 7 runs.  Joe DiMaggio singles twice in that inning, and Lou Gehrig singles and walks.  Lefty Gomez earns the win.

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New York Yankees 13, New York Giants 5

World Series Game 6 Played on Tuesday, October 6, 1936 (D) at Polo Grounds V

NY  A    0  2  1    2  0  0    0  1  7  -  13 17  2
NY N 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 - 5 9 1
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Crosetti ss 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 1
Rolfe 3b 6 1 3 2 0 0 3 2
DiMaggio cf 6 1 3 1 0 0 2 0
Gehrig 1b 5 1 1 1 1 0 10 0
Dickey c 5 2 0 0 1 1 3 0
Selkirk rf 5 2 2 0 1 0 3 0
Powell lf 5 3 3 4 0 2 3 0
Lazzeri 2b 4 2 3 1 1 1 3 5
Gomez p 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 3
Murphy p 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
Totals 45 13 17 12 6 7 27 11
FIELDING - 
E: Rolfe (1), DiMaggio (1).
BATTING - 
3B: Selkirk (1,off Fitzsimmons).
HR: Powell (1,2nd inning off Fitzsimmons 1 on 2 out).
IBB: Selkirk (1,by Coffman).
Team LOB: 11.
New York Giants              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Moore lf 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 0
Bartell ss 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 2
Terry 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 6 0
Leiber cf 2 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
Mayo 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ott rf 4 1 2 3 1 0 3 0
Mancuso c 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Leslie ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danning c 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Whitehead 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Ripple ph,cf 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Jackson 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Koenig ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Fitzsimmons p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Castleman p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Davis ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coffman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Gumbert p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 5 9 5 5 2 27 7
FIELDING - 
E: Danning (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Ott (2,off Gomez); Bartell (3,off Gomez).
HR: Ott (1,5th inning off Gomez 0 on 1 out); Moore (1,8th inning off Murphy
0 on 1 out).
SH: Terry (1,off Gomez); Leiber (1,off Gomez).
Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Gomez W(2-0) 6.1 8 4 4 4 1 1 32
Murphy SV(1) 2.2 1 1 1 1 1 1 10
Totals 9 9 5 5 5 2 2 42
New York Giants              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Fitzsimmons L(0-2) 3.2 9 5 5 0 1 1 20
Castleman 4.1 3 1 1 2 5 0 18
Coffman 0 3 5 5 1 0 0 5
Gumbert 1 2 2 2 3 1 0 8
Totals 9 17 13 13 6 7 1 51
Coffman faced 5 batters in the 9th inning
IBB: Coffman (1,Selkirk).
Umpires: HP - Harry Geisel, 1B - George Magerkurth, 2B - Bill Summers, 3B - Cy Pfirman