Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Gorsica
  
  Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell 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. Gorsica
  
  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 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Gorsica
  
  Selkirk 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 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Croucher vs. Bonham
  
  Croucher 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCosky vs. Bonham
  
  McCosky hits a popup towards first. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehringer vs. Bonham
  
  Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  York vs. Bonham
  
  York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Gorsica
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keller vs. Gorsica
  
  Keller 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, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Gorsica
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenberg vs. Bonham
  
  Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campbell vs. Bonham
  
  Campbell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Bonham
  
  Higgins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tebbetts vs. Bonham
  
  Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gorsica vs. Bonham
  
  Gorsica hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Croucher vs. Bonham
  
  Croucher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Higgins moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCosky vs. Bonham
  
  McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Gorsica
  
  Dickey 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, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Priddy vs. Gorsica
  
  Priddy 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, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonham vs. Gorsica
  
  Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehringer vs. Bonham
  
  Gehringer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Bonham
  
  York hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greenberg vs. Bonham
  
  Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campbell vs. Bonham
  
  Campbell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Bonham
  
  Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tebbetts vs. Bonham
  
  Tebbetts hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Gorsica
  
  Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Gorsica
  
  Rolfe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Selkirk vs. Gorsica
  
  Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. Rolfe moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  DiMaggio vs. Gorsica
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball towards right. Campbell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Campbell. Rolfe scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keller vs. Gorsica
  
  Keller 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 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gorsica vs. Donald
  
  Atley Donald now pitching.
  
  Gorsica hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Croucher vs. Donald
  
  Croucher hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCosky vs. Donald
  
  McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Gorsica
  
  Gordon is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickey vs. Gorsica
  
  Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Priddy vs. Gorsica
  
  Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Donald vs. Gorsica
  
  Donald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehringer vs. Donald
  
  Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Donald
  
  York takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greenberg vs. Donald
  
  Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campbell vs. Donald
  
  Campbell hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Gorsica
  
  Rizzuto 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, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Gorsica
  
  Rolfe hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Gorsica
  
  Selkirk 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 6

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Donald
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tebbetts vs. Donald
  
  Tebbetts hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gorsica vs. Donald
  
  Gorsica takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Croucher vs. Donald
  
  Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Gorsica
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keller vs. Gorsica
  
  Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Gorsica
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickey vs. Gorsica
  
  Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Priddy vs. Gorsica
  
  There's a wild pitch. Gordon moves to third. Dickey moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Priddy vs. Gorsica
  
  Priddy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donald vs. Gorsica
  
  Donald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCosky vs. Donald
  
  McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gehringer vs. Donald
  
  Gehringer bunts towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. McCosky moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  York vs. Donald
  
  York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCosky scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greenberg vs. Donald
  
  Greenberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campbell vs. Donald
  
  Campbell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. York moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Higgins vs. Donald
  
  Higgins strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Gorsica
  
  Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Gorsica
  
  Rolfe hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Gorsica
  
  Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Gorsica
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tebbetts vs. Donald
  
  Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gorsica vs. Donald
  
  Gorsica bunts towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Croucher vs. Donald
  
  Croucher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Croucher reaches second base with a double. Tebbetts scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCosky vs. Donald
  
  McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gehringer vs. Donald
  
  Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  York vs. Donald
  
  York takes first base on ball four. Croucher moves to third. McCosky moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Greenberg vs. Donald
  
  Greenberg strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keller vs. Gorsica
  
  Tuck Stainback now playing right field.
  
  Keller is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Gorsica
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Gorsica
  
  Dickey hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

• 

  Game Summary

---

Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version

---

Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/6/1941 -- New York at Detroit (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss         4  0  0  0   Croucher F, ss        5  0  2  1   
Rolfe R, 3b           4  1  1  0   McCosky B, cf         4  1  1  0   
Selkirk G, rf         3  0  0  0   Gehringer C, 2b       4  0  0  0   
DiMaggio J, cf        4  0  0  0   York R, 1b            3  1  2  1   
Keller C, lf          4  0  0  0   Greenberg H, lf       5  2  2  3   
Gordon J, 1b          3  1  1  0   Campbell B, rf        4  2  3  2   
Dickey B, c           4  1  2  0   Stainback T, rf       0  0  0  0   
Priddy J, 2b          3  1  1  3   Higgins P, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Bonham T, p           1  0  0  0   Tebbetts B, c         3  1  0  0   
Donald A, p           2  0  0  0   Gorsica J, p          2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  5  3                        34  7 11  7

New York         000 100 300 --  4
Detroit          023 000 11x --  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bonham T (L)          3.0  7  5  5  0  0
Donald A              5.0  4  2  2  5  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gorsica J (W)         9.0  5  4  3  1  1

E -- Rizzuto P, Campbell B
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 3, Detroit 10
2B -- Croucher F
HR -- Greenberg H 2, Campbell B 2, Priddy J
SH -- Gehringer C, Gorsica J
HBP -- by Gorsica J (Gordon J)
WP -- Gorsica J
T -- 2:04
A -- 7850

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score