Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
  
  Rizzuto bunts towards the mound. Newhouser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hassett vs. Newhouser
  
  Hassett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cullenbine vs. Newhouser
  
  Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Hassett moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. Hassett moves to third. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gordon vs. Wilson
  
  Jack Wilson now pitching.
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Cullenbine moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Keller vs. Wilson
  
  Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rosar vs. Wilson
  
  Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Breuer
  
  Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Breuer
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Breuer
  
  Ross hits a popup, foul, towards third. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Priddy vs. Wilson
  
  Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Breuer vs. Wilson
  
  Breuer strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Wilson
  
  Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hassett vs. Wilson
  
  There goes Rizzuto. The throw from Parsons and he is safe. Rizzuto steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hassett vs. Wilson
  
  Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Breuer
  
  York hits a popup, foul, towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCosky vs. Breuer
  
  McCosky hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Breuer
  
  Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Breuer
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Wilson
  
  Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Wilson
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Wilson
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keller vs. Wilson
  
  Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parsons vs. Breuer
  
  Parsons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Breuer
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Breuer
  
  Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosar vs. Wilson
  
  Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Priddy vs. Wilson
  
  Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Breuer vs. Wilson
  
  Breuer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rizzuto vs. Wilson
  
  Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Breuer
  
  Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Breuer
  
  Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Breuer
  
  York hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. Wilson
  
  Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Wilson
  
  Cullenbine hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Wilson
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon misplays the ball. That's an error on Lipon. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Wilson
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Keller vs. Wilson
  
  Keller hits a line drive into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCosky vs. Breuer
  
  McCosky 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 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Breuer
  
  Higgins hits a popup, foul, towards third. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Breuer
  
  Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosar vs. Wilson
  
  Rosar strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Priddy vs. Wilson
  
  Priddy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Breuer vs. Wilson
  
  Breuer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Wilson
  
  Rizzuto bunts towards the mound. Wilson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hassett vs. Wilson
  
  Hassett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cullenbine vs. Wilson
  
  Cullenbine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Cullenbine reaches second base with a double. Rizzuto scores. Hassett goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  DiMaggio vs. Wilson
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parsons vs. Breuer
  
  Parsons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Radcliff vs. Breuer
  
  Rip Radcliff pinch hits for Jack Wilson.
  
  Radcliff hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Breuer
  
  Lipon hits a line drive into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Manders
  
  Hal Manders now pitching.
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keller vs. Manders
  
  Keller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Keller reaches second base with a double. Gordon goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rosar vs. Manders
  
  Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keller moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Priddy vs. Manders
  
  Priddy hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Breuer vs. Manders
  
  Breuer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Breuer
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Breuer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Breuer
  
  Ross takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  York vs. Breuer
  
  York takes first base on ball four. Ross moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCosky vs. Breuer
  
  McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gordon. Ross scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Higgins vs. Breuer
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Manders
  
  Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. Manders
  
  Hassett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullenbine vs. Manders
  
  Hassett is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Manders
  
  Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Manders
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Breuer
  
  Meyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parsons vs. Breuer
  
  Parsons strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Breuer
  
  Ned Harris pinch hits for Hal Manders.
  
  Harris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gehringer vs. Breuer
  
  Charlie Gehringer pinch hits for Johnny Lipon.
  
  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 9

• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Gorsica
  
  Jimmy Bloodworth now playing shortstop. Johnny Gorsica now pitching.
  
  Gordon hits a popup towards short. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keller vs. Gorsica
  
  Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosar vs. Gorsica
  
  Rosar strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Breuer
  
  Cramer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Cramer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ross vs. Breuer
  
  Ross strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  York vs. Breuer
  
  York hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCosky vs. Breuer
  
  McCosky 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 

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         Game of 9/16/1942 -- New York at Detroit (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss         5  2  3  0   Lipon J, ss           3  0  0  0   
Hassett B, 1b         5  1  3  0   Gehringer C, ph       1  0  0  0   
Cullenbine R, rf      3  0  2  2   Bloodworth J, ss      0  0  0  0   
DiMaggio J, cf        5  0  1  1   Cramer D, cf          4  0  1  0   
Gordon J, 2b          3  1  1  0   Ross D, rf            3  1  0  0   
Keller C, lf          4  0  1  1   York R, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Rosar B, c            5  0  0  0   McCosky B, lf         4  0  0  0   
Priddy J, 3b          4  1  1  1   Higgins P, 3b         2  0  0  0   
Breuer M, p           4  0  1  0   Meyer D, 2b           3  0  1  0   
                                   Parsons D, c          3  0  0  0   
                                   Newhouser H, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Wilson J, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Radcliff R, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Manders H, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Harris N, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Gorsica J, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 13  5                        29  1  2  0

New York         100 003 100 --  5
Detroit          000 000 100 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Breuer M (W)          9.0  2  1  0  3  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (L)*      0.0  3  1  1  1  0
Wilson J              6.0  8  3  3  2  2
Manders H             2.0  2  1  1  2  0
Gorsica J             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 1st

E -- Lipon J, Wilson J, Gordon J
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 11, Detroit 4
2B -- Cullenbine R, Keller C, Cramer D
HR -- Priddy J
SB -- Rizzuto P
CS -- Hassett B
T -- 1:43
A -- 3771

    

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