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The New York Yankees handily defeated the Chicago Cubs, 5 to 2, in Game 3 of the 1938 World Series on October 8, 1938.

Final

CHC

Cubs

0-3

2

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

1

2

6

0

2

7

0

0

8

1

1

9

0

R

2

5

H

5

7

E

1

2

Summary

Player Stats

Top 5th

CHC

NYY

Cubs

Joe Marty grounded out; Stan Hack scored.

1

0

Bottom 5th

CHC

NYY

Yankees

Home run by Joe Gordon.

1

1

Yankees

Single by Red Rolfe; Monte Pearson scored.

1

2

Bottom 6th

CHC

NYY

Yankees

Single by Joe Gordon; Joe DiMaggio and Lou Gehrig scored.

1

4

Top 8th

CHC

NYY

Cubs

Home run by Joe Marty.

2

4

Bottom 8th

CHC

NYY

Yankees

Home run by Bill Dickey.

2

5

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