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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 4, 1934
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 4, 1934 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Bridges |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Gomez |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Pete Fox | Center Fielder |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Bridges | Pitcher |
| Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Red Rolfe | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Third Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Lefty Gomez | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 4, 1934
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Gomez
Rogell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Gomez
Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Gomez
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rogell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Greenberg vs. Gomez
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Gomez
Rogell is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Bridges
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Bridges
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Bridges
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Bridges
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gomez
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards short. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Gomez
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gomez
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Gomez
There goes Fox. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Fox steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Gomez
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bridges vs. Gomez
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bridges
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Bridges
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Bridges
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
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Gomez
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Gomez
Gehringer hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Gomez
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Gomez
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Bridges
Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Bridges
Gomez bunts towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Bridges
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heffner moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rolfe vs. Bridges
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
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gomez
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Gomez
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gomez
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Bridges
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Bridges
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Bridges
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Bridges
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. Ruth scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Bridges
Dickey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Gomez
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Gomez
Bridges strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Gomez
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Bridges
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Bridges
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Bridges
Combs 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
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Gomez
Gehringer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Gomez
Cochrane hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Gomez
Greenberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Bridges
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Bridges
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Bridges
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Bridges
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Bridges
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Bridges
Dickey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gomez
Walker hits a popup towards short. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Gomez
Goslin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gomez
Fox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Bridges
Heffner hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Bridges
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Bridges
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Bridges
There goes Combs. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Combs steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Bridges
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Gomez
Owen hits a popup towards third. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clifton vs. Gomez
Flea Clifton pinch hits for Tommy Bridges.
Clifton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Gomez
Rogell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Gomez
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Hogsett
Chief Hogsett now pitching.
Ruth hits a line drive towards short. Rogell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Hogsett
Gehrig 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hogsett
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Gomez
Samuel Byrd now playing right field.
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Gomez
Greenberg hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Gomez
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goslin vs. Gomez
Goslin hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1934 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Rogell B, ss 3 0 1 0 Combs E, cf 4 0 1 0
Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rolfe R, ss 4 1 1 0
Cochrane M, c 3 0 1 0 Ruth B, rf 3 2 1 1
Greenberg H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Byrd S, rf 0 0 0 0
Walker G, rf 4 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 1 0
Goslin G, lf 4 0 0 0 Chapman B, lf 4 0 1 1
Fox P, cf 2 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 3b 2 0 0 1
Owen M, 3b 2 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 3 0 0 0
Bridges T, p 2 0 0 0 Heffner D, 2b 2 0 0 0
Clifton F, ph 1 0 0 0 Gomez L, p 2 0 0 0
Hogsett C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 3 0 28 3 5 3
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 100 101 00x -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Bridges T (L) 7.0 5 3 3 3 2
Hogsett C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez L (W) 9.0 3 0 0 4 5
LOB -- Detroit 6, New York 5
2B -- Greenberg H
HR -- Ruth B
SB -- Fox P, Combs E
CS -- Rogell B
SH -- Gomez L
A -- 0
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