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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 17, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on May 17, 1927 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herb Pennock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rip Collins |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Cedric Durst | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
| Herb Pennock | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Heinie Manush | Center Fielder |
| Marty McManus | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Larry Woodall | Catcher |
| Rip Collins | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 17, 1927
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Collins
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields the ball and throws to Collins covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Collins
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Collins
Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koenig tags and moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Collins
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Koenig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Durst vs. Collins
Durst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Pennock
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Pennock
Warner hits a fly ball into right field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Pennock
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Collins
Lazzeri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Collins
There goes Lazzeri. The throw from Woodall and he is out, McManus applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Collins
Dugan hits a line drive into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Collins
Grabowski hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Manush. Grabowski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pennock vs. Collins
Pennock hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Pennock
Fothergill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Pennock
Manush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fothergill moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McManus vs. Pennock
McManus hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fothergill tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Pennock
Tavener bunts towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodall vs. Pennock
Woodall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manush scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Pennock
Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodall moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Pennock
Blue is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Collins
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Collins
Koenig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Collins
Ruth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Collins
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to third. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Durst vs. Collins
Durst hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Combs tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Collins
Lazzeri hits a fly ball towards center. Manush settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Manush. Koenig scores. Gehrig goes all the way around to score. Lazzeri moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dugan vs. Collins
Dugan hits a line drive towards short. Tavener reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Pennock
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Pennock
Heilmann hits a popup beyond third. Dugan can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Pennock
There goes Heilmann. The throw from Grabowski and he is out, Lazzeri applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Pennock
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Pennock
Manush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fothergill moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McManus vs. Pennock
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Collins
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Collins
Pennock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manush. Pennock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Collins
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koenig vs. Collins
Koenig hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Collins
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Pennock
Tavener takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Pennock
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Pennock
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Pennock
Blue takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warner vs. Pennock
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Collins moves to third. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heilmann vs. Pennock
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Collins
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durst vs. Collins
Durst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Collins
Lazzeri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dugan vs. Collins
Dugan bunts towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. Gehrig scores. Durst moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grabowski vs. Collins
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Pennock
Fothergill hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Pennock
Manush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Manush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Pennock
McManus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tavener vs. Pennock
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. Manush moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woodall vs. Pennock
Woodall hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Collins
Pennock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Collins
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Collins
Koenig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Collins
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. Collins
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields the ball and throws to Collins covering. Safe. Combs scores. Koenig moves to third. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Durst vs. Collins
Durst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it and throws to second for the out. Koenig scores. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Collins
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Pennock
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Pennock
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warner vs. Pennock
Warner takes first base on ball four. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Pennock
Heilmann hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fothergill vs. Pennock
Fothergill strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Collins
Dugan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Collins
Grabowski hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pennock vs. Collins
Pennock bunts towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Collins
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koenig vs. Collins
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Pennock
Manush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Pennock
McManus hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Pennock
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lazzeri fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Pennock
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Collins
Ruth hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Collins
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manush. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durst vs. Collins
Durst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Collins
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Durst moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Collins
Dugan bunts towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. Durst moves to third. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grabowski vs. Collins
Grabowski bunts towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grabowski for the out. Durst scores. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pennock vs. Collins
Pennock hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Pennock
Johnny Neun pinch hits for Rip Collins.
Neun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Pennock
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warner vs. Pennock
Warner hits a popup towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Pennock
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Carroll
Ownie Carroll now pitching.
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Carroll
Koenig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Carroll
Ruth hits a popup towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Carroll
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Pennock
Fothergill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Pennock
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Pennock
McManus hits a fly ball into center field. Combs 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 5/17/1927 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 3 2 2 0 Blue L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Koenig M, ss 6 2 3 0 Warner J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Ruth B, lf 4 1 1 1 Heilmann H, rf 5 0 1 0
Gehrig L, 1b 4 3 3 1 Fothergill B, lf 4 1 2 0
Durst C, rf 4 1 2 3 Manush H, cf 5 1 4 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 5 0 2 0 McManus M, 2b 3 0 0 1
Dugan J, 3b 2 0 0 1 Tavener J, ss 2 0 0 0
Grabowski J, c 4 0 1 1 Woodall L, c 4 0 1 1
Pennock H, p 4 0 1 0 Collins R, p 3 0 2 0
Neun J, ph 1 0 1 0
Carroll O, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 9 15 7 35 2 12 2
New York 003 012 030 -- 9
Detroit 020 000 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pennock H (W) 9.0 12 2 2 5 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Collins R (L) 8.0 14 9 7 7 1
Carroll O 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Manush H
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 13, Detroit 13
2B -- Grabowski J, Pennock H, Manush H, Gehrig L
HR -- Ruth B
CS -- Lazzeri T, Heilmann H
SH -- Tavener J, Dugan J 2, Pennock H, Grabowski J
SF -- Ruth B, McManus M, Durst C
PB -- Woodall L
T -- 2:46
A -- 15000
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