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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 1, 1944
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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 1, 1944 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 1, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 1, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dizzy Trout |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 26,815 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Jim Boyer 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Hersh Martin | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Oscar Grimes | Third Baseman |
| Mike Milosevich | Shortstop |
| Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Outlaw | Right Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Joe Hoover | Shortstop |
| Dizzy Trout | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 1, 1944
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Trout
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Trout
Metheny hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Trout
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Bonham
Cramer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell. Cramer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayo vs. Bonham
Mayo bunts towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Outlaw vs. Bonham
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
York vs. Bonham
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes juggles the ball. That's an error on Grimes. Cramer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Bonham
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Trout
Lindell hits a line drive into center field. Cramer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cramer. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Trout
Etten hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lindell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Trout
Hemsley hits a line drive towards the mound. Trout catches it and throws to first to double up Etten. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Trout
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Bonham
Higgins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Bonham
Swift hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Swift reaches second base with a double. Higgins moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hoover vs. Bonham
Hoover hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Higgins scores. Swift scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trout vs. Bonham
Trout strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Bonham
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Bonham
Mayo hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milosevich vs. Trout
Milosevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Trout
Bonham hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Trout
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Outlaw. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double. There goes Milosevich trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metheny vs. Trout
Paul Richards now catching.
Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Bonham
Outlaw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Bonham
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Bonham
Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Trout
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Trout
Lindell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Trout
Etten hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Trout
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimes vs. Trout
Grimes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Bonham
Higgins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Bonham
Richards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoover vs. Bonham
Hoover hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metheny. Hoover reaches second base with a double. Higgins scores. Richards moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trout vs. Bonham
Trout hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richards scores. Hoover moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cramer vs. Bonham
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hoover scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Bonham
Mayo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Lyons
Al Lyons now pitching.
There goes Mayo. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Stirnweiss applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milosevich vs. Trout
Milosevich hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Trout
Lyons strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Trout
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Lyons
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Lyons
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Lyons
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Lyons
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Trout
Metheny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Trout
Martin takes first base on ball four. Metheny moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Trout
Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Trout
Etten hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Metheny scores. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Trout
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimes vs. Trout
Grimes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Derry vs. Trout
Russ Derry pinch hits for Mike Milosevich.
Derry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin scores. Etten moves to third. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lyons vs. Trout
Frankie Crosetti pinch runs for Russ Derry.
Lyons strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Lyons
Frankie Crosetti now playing shortstop.
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Lyons
Hoover hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trout vs. Lyons
Trout hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoover moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Lyons
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Trout
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Trout
There goes Stirnweiss. The throw from Richards and he is safe. Stirnweiss steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metheny vs. Trout
Metheny strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Trout
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Trout
Lindell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Lyons
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Lyons
Outlaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Lyons
York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Lyons
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Lyons covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Lyons
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Trout
Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Trout
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Trout
Grimes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Trout
Crosetti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Lyons
Richards strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Lyons
Hoover hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trout vs. Lyons
Trout hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Trout
Don Savage pinch hits for Al Lyons.
Savage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Trout
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Savage moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Metheny vs. Trout
Metheny hits a fly ball into right field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Trout
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lindell vs. Trout
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover misplays the ball. That's an error on Hoover. Savage scores. Stirnweiss moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etten vs. Trout
Etten hits a line drive towards first. York reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/1/1944 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 5 0 3 0 Cramer D, cf 4 1 1 1
Metheny B, rf 5 1 1 0 Mayo E, 2b 3 0 1 0
Martin H, lf 4 1 0 0 Outlaw J, rf 3 1 0 0
Lindell J, cf 5 1 1 0 York R, 1b 4 1 1 2
Etten N, 1b 5 0 3 2 Wakefield D, lf 3 0 0 0
Hemsley R, c 4 0 1 0 Higgins P, 3b 4 2 2 0
Grimes O, 3b 4 0 2 0 Swift B, c 1 1 1 0
Milosevich M, ss 2 0 1 0 Richards P, c 3 1 1 0
Derry R, ph 1 0 1 1 Hoover J, ss 4 1 3 3
Crosetti F, pr-ss 1 0 0 0 Trout D, p 4 0 1 1
Bonham T, p 1 0 0 0
Lyons A, p 2 0 0 0
Savage D, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 4 14 3 33 8 11 7
New York 010 002 001 -- 4
Detroit 120 300 20x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (L) 3.2 8 6 5 0 1
Lyons A 4.1 3 2 2 2 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Trout D (W) 9.0 14 4 2 1 6
E -- Grimes O, Cramer D, Hoover J
DP -- New York 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 10, Detroit 4
2B -- Cramer D, Swift B, Stirnweiss S, Hoover J
HR -- York R
SB -- Stirnweiss S
CS -- Mayo E
SH -- Mayo E
T -- 2:04
A -- 26815
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