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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 9, 1922
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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 August 9, 1922 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 9, 1922 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 9, 1922 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
Home Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
Ballpark | Navin Field |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 12,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Whitey Witt | Center Fielder |
Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
Wally Schang | Catcher |
Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
Everett Scott | Shortstop |
Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lu Blue | First Baseman |
George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
Topper Rigney | Shortstop |
Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
Ty Cobb | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 9, 1922
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan bunts towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Witt moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Ehmke
Pipp hits a line drive towards first. Blue reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Shawkey
Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Shawkey
Cutshaw hits a line drive into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Shawkey
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Shawkey
Veach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heilmann vs. Shawkey
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Ehmke
Ward hits a popup towards short. Rigney settles under it 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: ---
Jones vs. Shawkey
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Shawkey
Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Shawkey
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ehmke
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rigney. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shawkey vs. Ehmke
Shawkey bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Scott moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields it and throws to second for the out. Scott scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bassler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Shawkey
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Shawkey
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Shawkey
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ehmke
Pipp hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cobb. Pipp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang bunts in front of the plate. Bassler fields it and throws to first for the out. Pipp moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pipp scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Ehmke
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Ehmke
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shawkey vs. Ehmke
Shawkey hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Shawkey
Cobb hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shawkey
Veach hits a line drive into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Shawkey
Heilmann hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dugan for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Ehmke covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shawkey
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Shawkey
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bassler vs. Shawkey
Bassler bunts towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ehmke vs. Shawkey
Ehmke strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blue vs. Shawkey
Blue hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ehmke
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Shawkey
Cutshaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Shawkey
Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Shawkey
Veach hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Veach reaches second base with a double. Cutshaw goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Shawkey
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Shawkey
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Veach scores. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rigney vs. Shawkey
Rigney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bassler vs. Shawkey
Bassler takes first base on ball four. Heilmann moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ehmke vs. Shawkey
Ehmke strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Ehmke
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney misplays the ball. That's an error on Rigney. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Ehmke
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shawkey vs. Ehmke
Shawkey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ward scores. Scott moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Shawkey
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Shawkey
Cutshaw bunts towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Shawkey
Cobb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blue scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Shawkey
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Shawkey
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ehmke
Pipp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang bunts towards the mound. Ehmke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Cutshaw covering, for the out. Pipp moves to third. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ward vs. Ehmke
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pipp tags and scores. Schang tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Ehmke
Scott is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shawkey vs. Ehmke
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shawkey vs. Ehmke
Shawkey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt takes first base on ball four. Shawkey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shawkey scores. There goes Witt trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shawkey
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Shawkey
Rigney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bassler vs. Bush
Bullet Joe Bush now pitching.
Bassler hits a line drive into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Bush
Danny Clark pinch hits for Howard Ehmke.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blue vs. Bush
Blue strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Cole
Bert Cole now pitching.
Ruth hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Cole
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Cole
Schang hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Cole
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Cole
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Bush
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Bush
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Bush
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Bush
Veach hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/9/1922 -- New York at Detroit (D) New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Witt W, cf 4 0 1 1 Blue L, 1b 4 1 0 0 Dugan J, 3b 4 0 2 2 Cutshaw G, 2b 4 1 1 0 Ruth B, lf 5 1 1 1 Cobb T, cf 4 0 2 1 Pipp W, 1b 5 2 2 0 Veach B, lf 5 1 2 1 Schang W, c 4 1 2 0 Heilmann H, rf 4 0 0 0 Meusel B, rf 5 0 1 1 Jones B, 3b 4 0 3 1 Ward A, 2b 4 1 0 1 Rigney T, ss 4 0 2 0 Scott E, ss 3 2 2 0 Bassler J, c 2 0 0 0 Shawkey B, p 3 1 1 1 Ehmke H, p 3 0 0 0 Bush J, p 0 0 0 0 Clark D, ph 1 0 0 0 Cole B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 8 12 7 35 3 10 3 New York 001 100 141 -- 8 Detroit 000 002 100 -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Shawkey B (W)* 7.0 10 3 3 3 2 Bush J (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Ehmke H (L) 8.0 10 7 5 2 3 Cole B 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Rigney T 2 LOB -- New York 8, Detroit 11 2B -- Pipp W, Veach B HR -- Ruth B SB -- Scott E, Schang W SH -- Dugan J, Shawkey B, Schang W, Bassler J, Cutshaw G SF -- Ward A T -- 2:27 A -- 12000
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