Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Malone
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogell vs. Malone
  
  Rogell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehringer vs. Malone
  
  Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greenberg vs. Malone
  
  Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heffner vs. Lawson
  
  Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Gehringer covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Lawson
  
  Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Lawson
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gehrig vs. Lawson
  
  Gehrig takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dickey vs. Lawson
  
  Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawson juggles the ball. That's an error on Lawson. DiMaggio scores. Gehrig moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Selkirk vs. Lawson
  
  Selkirk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Dickey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Powell vs. Lawson
  
  Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Malone
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  York vs. Malone
  
  York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Laabs vs. Malone
  
  Laabs hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lazzeri vs. Lawson
  
  Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Malone vs. Lawson
  
  Malone bunts towards first. Greenberg fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Gehringer covering. It's a double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heffner vs. Lawson
  
  Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rolfe vs. Lawson
  
  Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fox. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. Heffner moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  DiMaggio vs. Lawson
  
  DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tebbetts vs. Malone
  
  Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lawson vs. Malone
  
  Lawson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Malone
  
  Fox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rogell vs. Malone
  
  Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rogell for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Lawson
  
  Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickey vs. Lawson
  
  Dickey strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Selkirk vs. Lawson
  
  Selkirk hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Lawson
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lazzeri vs. Lawson
  
  Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Malone vs. Poffenberger
  
  Boots Poffenberger now pitching.
  
  Malone hits a fly ball into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Powell scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heffner vs. Poffenberger
  
  Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehringer vs. Malone
  
  Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greenberg vs. Malone
  
  Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Gehringer moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Malone
  
  Walker strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  York vs. Malone
  
  York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehringer scores. Greenberg moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Laabs vs. Malone
  
  Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner fields it and throws to second for the out. Greenberg moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tebbetts vs. Malone
  
  Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Tebbetts reaches third base with a triple. Greenberg scores. Laabs goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Poffenberger vs. Malone
  
  Poffenberger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tebbetts scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Malone
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lazzeri fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Poffenberger
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Poffenberger
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolfe moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gehrig vs. Poffenberger
  
  Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dickey vs. Poffenberger
  
  Dickey hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Selkirk vs. Poffenberger
  
  Selkirk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. DiMaggio moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Powell vs. Poffenberger
  
  Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lazzeri vs. Poffenberger
  
  Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to third. Selkirk moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ruffing vs. Poffenberger
  
  Red Ruffing pinch hits for Pat Malone.
  
  Ruffing hits a popup towards third. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogell vs. Murphy
  
  Johnny Murphy now pitching.
  
  Rogell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehringer vs. Murphy
  
  Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenberg vs. Murphy
  
  Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Murphy
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  York vs. Murphy
  
  York strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heffner vs. Poffenberger
  
  Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Poffenberger
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Poffenberger
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gehrig vs. Poffenberger
  
  Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Laabs vs. Murphy
  
  Laabs hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tebbetts vs. Murphy
  
  Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Poffenberger vs. Murphy
  
  Poffenberger strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Murphy
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Poffenberger
  
  Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poffenberger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Poffenberger
  
  Selkirk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fox who is chasing the ball. Selkirk reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Powell vs. Poffenberger
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Selkirk scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lazzeri vs. Poffenberger
  
  Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Murphy vs. Poffenberger
  
  There goes Lazzeri. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Lazzeri steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Murphy vs. Poffenberger
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Heffner vs. Poffenberger
  
  Heffner is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogell vs. Murphy
  
  Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rogell for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehringer vs. Murphy
  
  Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greenberg vs. Murphy
  
  Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Murphy
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  York vs. Murphy
  
  York hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Murphy, and towards Lazzeri, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Poffenberger
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Poffenberger
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Poffenberger
  
  Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickey vs. Poffenberger
  
  Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Laabs vs. Murphy
  
  Laabs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tebbetts vs. Murphy
  
  Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goslin vs. Murphy
  
  Goose Goslin pinch hits for Boots Poffenberger.
  
  Goslin hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Russell
  
  Jack Russell now pitching.
  
  Selkirk 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, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Russell
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lazzeri vs. Russell
  
  Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Russell
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fox. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Lazzeri goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heffner vs. Russell
  
  Heffner hits a fly ball into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Murphy
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogell vs. Murphy
  
  Rogell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gehringer vs. Murphy
  
  Flea Clifton pinch runs for Billy Rogell.
  
  Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greenberg vs. Murphy
  
  Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/27/1937 -- Detroit at New York (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Fox P, cf             5  0  0  0   Heffner D, ss         5  0  0  0   
Rogell B, ss          4  1  1  1   Rolfe R, 3b           5  1  4  0   
Clifton F, pr         0  0  0  0   DiMaggio J, cf        5  2  2  0   
Gehringer C, 2b       5  1  3  0   Gehrig L, 1b          1  2  0  0   
Greenberg H, 1b       4  1  0  0   Dickey B, c           5  0  0  0   
Walker G, rf          4  0  3  0   Selkirk G, rf         5  2  4  4   
York R, 3b            4  0  1  1   Powell J, lf          5  1  2  2   
Laabs C, lf           4  1  0  0   Lazzeri T, 2b         4  1  4  0   
Tebbetts B, c         4  1  2  2   Malone P, p           2  0  0  1   
Lawson R, p           1  0  1  0   Ruffing R, ph         1  0  0  0   
Poffenberger B, p     2  0  1  1   Murphy J, p           2  0  1  1   
Goslin G, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Russell J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 12  5                        40  9 17  8

Detroit          000 410 000 --  5
New York         203 201 01x --  9

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lawson R (L)          2.1  7  5  3  3  1
Poffenberger B        4.2  8  3  3  3  2
Russell J             1.0  2  1  1  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Malone P              4.0  7  4  4  1  1
Murphy J (W)          5.0  5  1  1  1  2

E -- Lawson R
DP -- Detroit 2, New York 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, New York 13
2B -- Rolfe R, Murphy J
3B -- Tebbetts B, Selkirk G
HR -- Selkirk G, Rogell B
SB -- Lazzeri T
T -- 2:05
A -- 24372

    

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