Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosetti vs. Gill
  
  Crosetti hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Gill
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henrich vs. Gill
  
  Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Gill covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Gomez
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogell vs. Gomez
  
  Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehringer vs. Gomez
  
  Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Gill
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Gill
  
  Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickey vs. Gill
  
  Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Selkirk vs. Gill
  
  Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg fields it and throws to second for the out. Gehrig moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gordon vs. Gill
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenberg vs. Gomez
  
  Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Gomez
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Crosetti. Fox moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Gomez
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. Fox scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  York vs. Gomez
  
  York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Christman vs. Gomez
  
  Christman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gill vs. Gomez
  
  Gill strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Gill
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosetti vs. Gill
  
  Crosetti hits a line drive towards first. Greenberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Gill
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Gomez
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rogell vs. Gomez
  
  Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig throws to second for one, and Crosetti throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Rogell moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gehringer vs. Gomez
  
  Gehringer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenberg vs. Gomez
  
  Greenberg strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Gomez
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henrich vs. Gill
  
  Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Gill
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive towards third. Christman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Gill
  
  Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Gomez
  
  Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Gomez
  
  York is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christman vs. Gomez
  
  Christman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Gill
  
  Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Gill
  
  Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Selkirk for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Gill
  
  Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gill vs. Gomez
  
  Gill hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Gomez
  
  White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. White reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rogell vs. Gomez
  
  Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gehringer vs. Gomez
  
  Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out. White scores. Rogell moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Greenberg vs. Gomez
  
  Greenberg strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Gill
  
  Gomez hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosetti vs. Gill
  
  Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rolfe vs. Gill
  
  Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morgan. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. Crosetti moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Henrich vs. Gill
  
  Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Crosetti scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Gill
  
  DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Gomez
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Gomez
  
  Morgan bunts towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  York vs. Gomez
  
  York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Christman vs. Gomez
  
  Christman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Gill
  
  Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickey vs. Gill
  
  Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Selkirk vs. Gill
  
  Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Gill
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. Selkirk moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hoag vs. Gill
  
  Myril Hoag pinch hits for Lefty Gomez.
  
  Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell misplays the ball. That's an error on Rogell. Selkirk moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Crosetti vs. Gill
  
  Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gill vs. Murphy
  
  Johnny Murphy now pitching.
  
  Gill hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Murphy
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rogell vs. Murphy
  
  Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Gill
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henrich vs. Gill
  
  Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Gill
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gehrig vs. Gill
  
  Gehrig takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dickey vs. Gill
  
  Dickey hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehringer vs. Murphy
  
  Gehringer hits a line drive towards first. Gehrig reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenberg vs. Murphy
  
  Greenberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fox vs. Murphy
  
  Fox hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon catches it and throws to second with Crosetti covering, to double up Greenberg. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Gill
  
  Selkirk hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Gill
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruffing vs. Gill
  
  Red Ruffing pinch hits for Johnny Murphy.
  
  Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crosetti vs. Gill
  
  Crosetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Gill
  
  Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morgan. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henrich vs. Gill
  
  Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/2/1938 -- New York at Detroit (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Crosetti F, ss        4  2  1  2   White J, lf           4  1  3  0   
Rolfe R, 3b           5  0  3  0   Rogell B, ss          4  1  1  0   
Henrich T, rf         5  0  0  1   Gehringer C, 2b       4  1  1  3   
DiMaggio J, cf        4  0  1  0   Greenberg H, 1b       4  0  1  0   
Gehrig L, 1b          2  0  1  0   Fox P, rf             4  1  2  0   
Dickey B, c           4  0  1  0   Morgan C, cf          2  0  0  0   
Selkirk G, lf         4  0  0  0   York R, c             3  0  1  0   
Gordon J, 2b          3  1  1  0   Christman M, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Gomez L, p            2  0  0  0   Gill G, p             3  0  0  0   
Hoag M, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Murphy J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Ruffing R, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  8  3                        31  4  9  3

New York         000 001 002 --  3
Detroit          012 010 00x --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gomez L (L)           6.0  7  4  3  0  4
Murphy J              2.0  2  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gill G (W)            9.0  8  3  3  4  0

E -- Crosetti F 2, Gordon J, Rogell B
DP -- New York 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 9, Detroit 4
2B -- White J, Rolfe R 2, Greenberg H
HR -- Gehringer C, Crosetti F
SH -- Morgan C
T -- 1:50
A -- 19000

    

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