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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 3, 1943
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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 August 3, 1943 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 3, 1943 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 3, 1943 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Zuber |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 15,337 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hal Weafer 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Stewart |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
Joe Hoover | Shortstop |
Dick Wakefield | Right Fielder |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Don Ross | Left Fielder |
Joe Wood | Second Baseman |
Al Unser | Catcher |
Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Nick Etten | First Baseman |
Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
Bill Zuber | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 3, 1943
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Zuber
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Zuber
Hoover hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Zuber
Wakefield is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Newhouser
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Newhouser
Metheny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Newhouser
Keller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Zuber
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Zuber
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Zuber
Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Higgins moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wood vs. Zuber
Wood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Higgins scores. Ross moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Unser vs. Zuber
Unser takes first base on ball four. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Newhouser vs. Zuber
Newhouser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ross scores. Wood scores. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Zuber
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoover vs. Zuber
Hoover strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Newhouser
Etten hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ross. Etten reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Etten moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemsley vs. Newhouser
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Etten scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Newhouser
Lindell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Zuber
Wakefield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell. Wakefield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Zuber
York strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Zuber
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Zuber
Ross hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zuber vs. Newhouser
Zuber strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Newhouser
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Newhouser
Metheny takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Newhouser
Keller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Newhouser
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Newhouser
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Gordon scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lindell vs. Gorsica
Johnny Gorsica now pitching.
Lindell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zuber vs. Gorsica
Zuber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Zuber
Wood hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Zuber
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorsica vs. Zuber
Gorsica hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Gorsica
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Gorsica
Metheny strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Gorsica
Keller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Zuber
Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoover vs. Zuber
Hoover hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zuber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Zuber
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gorsica
Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Gorsica
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gorsica
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Gorsica
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Gorsica
Lindell takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zuber vs. Gorsica
Zuber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Zuber
York strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Zuber
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Zuber
Ross hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Gorsica
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Gorsica
Metheny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Gorsica
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metheny moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Gorsica
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metheny scores. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Gorsica
Etten hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Etten reaches second base with a double. Keller scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Gorsica
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hemsley vs. Gorsica
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Hemsley reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. Etten scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Gorsica
Lindell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Lindell reaches third base with a triple. Hemsley scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zuber vs. Gorsica
Zuber strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Zuber
Wood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Zuber
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Zuber
Ned Harris pinch hits for Johnny Gorsica.
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Zuber
Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Oana
Charlie Metro now playing center field. Prince Oana now pitching.
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood misplays the ball. That's an error on Wood. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Oana
Metheny hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Oana
Keller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Oana
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Oana
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Oana
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Oana
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Zuber
Hoover hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Zuber
Wakefield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell who is chasing the ball. Wakefield reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
York vs. Zuber
York hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Wakefield scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Zuber
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Oana
Lindell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zuber vs. Oana
Zuber bunts for an out with unknown description. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Oana
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metheny vs. Oana
Metheny hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Zuber
Ross hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Zuber
Wood hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Zuber
Unser hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/3/1943, game 2 -- Detroit at New York (D) Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Cramer D, cf 4 0 1 0 Crosetti F, ss 5 2 0 0 Metro C, cf 0 0 0 0 Metheny B, rf 4 2 1 0 Hoover J, ss 4 0 0 0 Keller C, lf 5 3 3 5 Wakefield D, rf 4 1 2 0 Gordon J, 2b 5 2 3 1 York R, 1b 3 0 0 1 Etten N, 1b 5 2 2 1 Higgins P, 3b 4 1 0 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Ross D, lf 4 1 1 0 Hemsley R, c 5 1 3 4 Wood J, 2b 4 1 2 1 Lindell J, cf 3 0 2 1 Unser A, c 3 0 0 0 Zuber B, p 4 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 1 0 1 2 Gorsica J, p 1 0 0 0 Harris N, ph 1 0 0 0 Oana P, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 7 4 40 12 16 12 Detroit 030 000 010 -- 4 New York 014 005 20x -- 12 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Newhouser H (L) 2.2 5 5 5 3 3 Gorsica J 3.1 8 5 5 2 4 Oana P 2.0 3 2 1 1 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Zuber B (W) 9.0 7 4 4 2 7 E -- Wood J DP -- New York 1 LOB -- Detroit 4, New York 11 2B -- Etten N 2, Wakefield D, Hemsley R 2 3B -- Lindell J, Wakefield D HR -- Keller C 2 SH -- Zuber B T -- 2:06 A -- 15337
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