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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 19, 1941
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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 19, 1941 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 19, 1941 |
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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 19, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marv Breuer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Quinn 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Sturm | First Baseman |
Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Ken Silvestri | Catcher |
Marv Breuer | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Croucher | Shortstop |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Billy Sullivan | Catcher |
Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 19, 1941
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Newhouser
Sturm strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Newhouser
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
The ball gets by Sullivan for a passed ball. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Croucher vs. Breuer
Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Breuer
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Breuer
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Breuer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Newhouser
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvestri vs. Newhouser
Silvestri takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Breuer vs. Newhouser
Breuer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sturm vs. Newhouser
Sturm hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Newhouser
Rolfe hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Breuer
McCosky 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--
Campbell vs. Breuer
Campbell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Breuer
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky moves to third. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
York vs. Breuer
York takes first base on ball four. McCosky scores. Campbell moves to third. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sullivan vs. Breuer
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campbell scores. Higgins scores. York moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newhouser vs. Breuer
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. York moves to third. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Croucher vs. Breuer
Croucher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Croucher reaches second base with a double. York scores. Sullivan scores. Newhouser moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gehringer vs. Stanceu
Charley Stanceu now pitching.
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. Newhouser scores. Croucher scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Radcliff vs. Stanceu
Radcliff bunts towards first. Sturm scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanceu covering, for the out. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCosky vs. Stanceu
McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehringer scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Stanceu
Campbell hits a line drive into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Stanceu
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanceu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Newhouser
Keller takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Gordon moves to third. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Silvestri vs. Newhouser
Silvestri hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanceu vs. Newhouser
Stanceu strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Stanceu
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Stanceu
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Stanceu
Newhouser hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Newhouser
Sturm hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Newhouser
Rolfe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Croucher vs. Stanceu
Croucher hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Stanceu
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 -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Stanceu
Radcliff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Stanceu
There goes Radcliff. The throw from Silvestri and he is safe. Radcliff steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. Stanceu
McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. McCosky reaches second base with a double. Radcliff scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Stanceu
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Newhouser
Keller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvestri vs. Newhouser
Silvestri is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Stanceu
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Stanceu
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Stanceu
Sullivan 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 6
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanceu vs. Newhouser
Stanceu hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer misplays the ball. That's an error on Gehringer. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturm vs. Newhouser
Sturm hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Newhouser
Rolfe 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, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Stanceu
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Croucher vs. Stanceu
Croucher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Stanceu
There goes Croucher. The throw from Silvestri and he is safe. Croucher steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Stanceu
Gehringer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Stanceu
Tuck Stainback pinch hits for Rip Radcliff.
Stainback takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Stanceu
McCosky hits a line drive into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Stanceu
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
Tuck Stainback now playing left field.
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Newhouser
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
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Stanceu
Jerry Priddy now playing first base. Frankie Crosetti now playing third base.
Higgins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Stanceu
York strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Stanceu
Sullivan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Higgins moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Newhouser vs. Stanceu
Newhouser hits a popup in front of the plate. Silvestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Croucher vs. Stanceu
Croucher hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvestri vs. Newhouser
Silvestri takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanceu vs. Newhouser
Stanceu hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Silvestri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Newhouser
Priddy hits a fly ball into left field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Stanceu
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stainback vs. Stanceu
Stainback hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCosky vs. Stanceu
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosetti fields the ball and throws to second. Gordon drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Gordon. Gehringer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Stanceu
Campbell takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Stanceu
Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Stanceu
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosetti throws to second. Safe. Over to first, and York is out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Newhouser
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Newhouser
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/19/1941, game 1 -- New York at Detroit (D) New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Sturm J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Croucher F, ss 5 2 2 2 Priddy J, 1b 1 0 0 0 Gehringer C, 2b 5 3 3 4 Rolfe R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Radcliff R, lf 2 1 1 0 Crosetti F, 3b 1 0 0 0 Stainback T, ph-lf 1 0 1 0 Henrich T, rf 3 0 0 0 McCosky B, cf 5 1 3 2 DiMaggio J, cf 3 1 1 0 Campbell B, rf 4 1 1 0 Gordon J, 2b 3 1 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 5 1 2 0 Keller C, lf 4 1 1 1 York R, 1b 4 1 0 1 Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 3 1 Sullivan B, c 4 1 2 2 Silvestri K, c 2 0 0 1 Newhouser H, p 4 1 1 0 Breuer M, p 1 0 0 0 Stanceu C, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 5 3 39 12 16 11 New York 012 000 000 -- 3 Detroit 080 102 01x -- 12 New York IP H R ER BB SO Breuer M (L)* 1.0 6 7 7 1 0 Stanceu C 7.0 10 5 4 2 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Newhouser H (W) 9.0 5 3 3 10 7 * Pitched to 7 batters in 2nd E -- Gehringer C, Gordon J DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- New York 12, Detroit 7 2B -- Croucher F, Gehringer C, DiMaggio J, McCosky B HR -- Keller C, Gehringer C SB -- Radcliff R, Croucher F SH -- Radcliff R PB -- Sullivan B T -- 2:12 A -- 0
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