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Yankees 5 @ Tigers 2
Navin Field
August 18, 1925

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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 18, 1925 at Navin Field. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 18, 1925 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 2 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherWaite Hoyt  
Losing PitcherLil Stoner  
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Game Winning RBIBabe Ruth 

Game Info

DateAugust 18, 1925 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherWaite Hoyt  
Home Starting PitcherLil Stoner  
BallparkNavin Field 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance5,000 
Time of Game2 hours 12 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tommy Connolly
1B: Dick Nallin
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Earle Combs  Center Fielder 
Ernie Johnson  Second Baseman 
Babe Ruth  Left Fielder 
Bob Meusel  Right Fielder 
Lou Gehrig  First Baseman 
Joe Dugan  Third Baseman 
Benny Bengough  Catcher 
Pee-Wee Wanninger  Shortstop 
Waite Hoyt  Pitcher 
Miller Huggins  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jackie Tavener  Shortstop 
Les Burke  Second Baseman 
Heinie Manush  Center Fielder 
Al Wingo  Left Fielder 
Harry Heilmann  Right Fielder 
Lu Blue  First Baseman 
Bob Jones  Third Baseman 
Johnny Bassler  Catcher 
Lil Stoner  Pitcher 
Ty Cobb  Manager 

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Yankees 5 @ Tigers 2
Navin Field
August 18, 1925

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         Game of 8/18/1925 -- New York at Detroit (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Combs E, cf           5  1  2  0   Tavener J, ss         3  0  1  0   
Johnson E, 2b         4  0  1  1   Neun J, ph            1  0  1  1   
Ruth B, lf            5  1  2  1   Rigney T, ss          0  0  0  0   
Meusel B, rf          5  1  2  0   Burke L, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Gehrig L, 1b          5  1  2  0   Manush H, cf          5  0  1  0   
Dugan J, 3b           4  1  2  2   Wingo A, lf           3  0  0  0   
Bengough B, c         4  0  1  1   Heilmann H, rf        4  0  0  1   
Wanninger P, ss       4  0  0  0   Blue L, 1b            4  0  1  0   
Hoyt W, p             4  0  1  0   Jones B, 3b           4  1  1  0   
                                   Bassler J, c          3  0  2  0   
                                   Haney F, pr           0  0  0  0   
                                   Woodall L, c          0  0  0  0   
                                   Stoner L, p           3  0  1  0   
                                   Cobb T, ph            0  0  0  0   
                                   Doyle J, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  5 13  5                        34  2  9  2

New York         000 001 031 --  5
Detroit          000 010 010 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hoyt W (W)            9.0  9  2  2  7  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stoner L (L)          8.0 10  4  4  1  4
Doyle J               1.0  3  1  1  0  0

E -- Burke L, Gehrig L
DP -- New York 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 9, Detroit 13
2B -- Hoyt W, Bengough B, Jones B, Combs E
3B -- Gehrig L
HR -- Ruth B
SB -- Blue L, Wingo A, Manush H, Haney F
SF -- Heilmann H
T -- 2:12
A -- 5000

    

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