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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 18, 1934
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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 May 18, 1934 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1934 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 18, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Firpo Marberry |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: Charles Donnelly |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Red Rolfe | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Third Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Doljack | Right Fielder |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Firpo Marberry | Pitcher |
| Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 18, 1934
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Marberry
Combs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Marberry
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Marberry
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Marberry
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Doljack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doljack vs. Ruffing
Doljack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Ruffing
Goslin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Ruffing
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. Walker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rogell vs. Ruffing
Rogell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gehringer scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Ruffing
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Marberry
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Marberry
Lazzeri hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Marberry
Dickey strikes out. There goes Chapman. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heffner vs. Marberry
Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Marberry
Ruffing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Ruffing
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Ruffing
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marberry vs. Ruffing
Marberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Marberry
Combs hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Combs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Marberry
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Doljack. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. Combs scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Marberry
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Marberry
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Auker
Elden Auker now pitching.
Chapman hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Doljack picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Doljack. Ruth scores. Gehrig goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Auker
There goes Chapman. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Chapman steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lazzeri vs. Auker
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Auker
Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chapman scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Auker
Heffner hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Auker
Ruffing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doljack vs. Ruffing
Doljack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Ruffing
Goslin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Ruffing
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. Walker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rogell vs. Ruffing
Rogell hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Auker
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Auker
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen juggles the ball. That's an error on Owen. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Auker
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Combs moves to third. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. Auker
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg fields it and throws to second for the out. Combs scores. Rolfe moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Auker
Chapman bunts towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Auker
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Ruffing
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochrane vs. Ruffing
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Greenberg moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Ruffing
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Greenberg scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Ruffing
Auker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doljack vs. Ruffing
Doljack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Doljack reaches second base with a double. Auker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goslin vs. Ruffing
Goslin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman. Goslin reaches second base with a double. Doljack scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Auker
Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Doljack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Auker
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Auker
Ruffing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Ruffing
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Ruffing
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Ruffing
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri can't make a play. That's a base hit. Rogell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cochrane vs. Ruffing
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. Rogell moves to third. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Owen vs. Ruffing
Owen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rogell scores. Greenberg scores. Cochrane moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Auker vs. Smythe
Harry Smythe now pitching.
Auker strikes out. The throw from Dickey to pick off Cochrane, and he's out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Auker
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Auker
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Auker
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Auker
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. Rolfe moves to third. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Auker
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doljack vs. Smythe
Doljack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Smythe
Goslin bunts for an out with unknown description. Doljack moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Smythe
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Smythe
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogell vs. Smythe
Rogell takes first base on ball four. Doljack moves to third. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Greenberg vs. Smythe
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Auker
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Auker
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Auker
Heffner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smythe vs. Auker
Smythe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Hogsett
Chief Hogsett now pitching.
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickey scores. Smythe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Hogsett
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Hogsett
Ruth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Smythe
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Smythe
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Smythe
Pete Fox pinch hits for Chief Hogsett.
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doljack vs. Smythe
Doljack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Doljack reaches third base with a triple. Owen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goslin vs. Smythe
Goslin strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Fischer
Carl Fischer now pitching.
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Fischer
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Fischer
There goes Chapman. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Chapman steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Fischer
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Fischer
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Fischer
Heffner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Smythe
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Smythe
There goes Walker. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Smythe
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rogell vs. Smythe
Rogell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Smythe
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Smythe
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Fischer
Frankie Crosetti pinch hits for Harry Smythe.
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Fischer
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Fischer
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Fischer
Ruth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1934 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 5 2 4 1 Doljack F, rf 4 1 4 2
Rolfe R, ss 6 1 2 1 Goslin G, lf 4 0 1 1
Ruth B, lf 4 1 2 0 Walker G, cf 5 3 1 0
Gehrig L, 1b 5 1 1 2 Gehringer C, 2b 3 1 2 2
Chapman B, rf 2 1 1 1 Rogell B, ss 4 1 2 2
Lazzeri T, 3b 4 1 1 0 Greenberg H, 1b 5 2 2 0
Dickey B, c 4 1 1 2 Cochrane M, c 4 0 0 0
Heffner D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Owen M, 3b 4 1 2 3
Ruffing R, p 3 0 0 0 Marberry F, p 1 0 0 0
Smythe H, p 1 0 1 0 Auker E, p 2 1 1 0
Crosetti F, ph 1 0 0 0 Hogsett C, p 0 0 0 0
Fox P, ph 1 0 0 0
Fischer C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 8 13 7 37 10 15 10
New York 005 100 200 -- 8
Detroit 201 320 11x -- 10
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R 4.1 10 8 8 3 0
Smythe H (L) 3.2 5 2 2 2 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Marberry F* 2.0 5 4 3 3 1
Auker E 4.1 7 4 3 2 4
Hogsett C (W) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Fischer C (S) 2.0 0 0 0 3 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
E -- Doljack F, Owen M
DP -- New York 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 13, Detroit 9
2B -- Gehringer C 2, Combs E, Rolfe R, Chapman B, Greenberg H, Doljack F, Goslin G, Lazzeri T
3B -- Doljack F
SB -- Chapman B 3, Walker G
CS -- Cochrane M
SH -- Chapman B, Goslin G
A -- 0
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