Tigers @ Red Sox
August 29, 1938

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 15 17 1
Red Sox 1 5 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 15 17 1
Red Sox 1 5 3

Pinky Higgins Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .274
OBP .000 .369
At Bats 3 259
Hits 0 71
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 0 46

Elden Auker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 7 0
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Fenway Park - August 29, 1938
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Out
Elden Auker
Rudy York
Hank Greenberg
Charlie Gehringer
Tony Piet
Mark Christman
Dixie Walker
Chet Morgan
Pete Fox
Pinky Higgins
Joe Vosmik

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 15 17 1 11
Boston Red Sox 1 5 3 4
Winning Pitcher Elden Auker
Losing Pitcher Jack Wilson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Rudy York
Attendance 4,500
Time of Game 2 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 McNair hits a popup, foul, towards third. Piet settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Nonnenkamp hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vosmik moves to third.
Bottom 9 Vosmik hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morgan. Vosmik reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Christman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nonnenkamp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Christman for the out.
Top 9 Piet hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Piet reaches second base with a double. Fox scores.
Top 9 There goes Fox. The throw from Berg and he is safe. Fox steals second.
Top 9 Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 York hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Greenberg is hit by the pitch. Morgan moves to second.
Top 9 Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cramer for the out.
Bottom 8 Baker hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Berg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doerr moves to third.
Bottom 8 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet juggles the ball. That's an error on Piet. Doerr moves to second.
Bottom 8 Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Auker strikes out.
Top 8 Christman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Piet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Doerr.
Top 8 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 McNair strikes out.
Bottom 7 Nonnenkamp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 York hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gehringer takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Al Baker now pitching. Eric McNair now playing shortstop. Moe Berg now catching. Red Nonnenkamp now playing first base. Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McKain hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Auker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin misplays the ball. That's an error on Cronin. Piet scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Christman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Christman for the out. Piet moves to third.
Top 6 Piet hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Piet reaches second base with a double. York scores. Fox goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. York moves to second.
Top 6 York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Greenberg moves to third.
Top 6 Greenberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Gehringer hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Desautels strikes out.
Bottom 5 Doerr takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Higgins for the out.
Bottom 5 Cronin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cronin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Archie McKain now pitching. Auker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. Piet moves to third.
Top 5 Christman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Piet. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Piet steals second.
Top 5 Piet is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Vosmik hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cramer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Greenberg strikes out.
Top 4 Gehringer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Walker hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cramer. Walker reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman throws the ball in to Cronin who tags Morgan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Christman goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Auker bunts towards the mound. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Christman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox scores. Piet scores.
Top 4 Piet hits a line drive into right field. Chapman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. Fox moves to third. Piet moves to second.
Top 4 Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Doerr strikes out.
Top 3 York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Walker hits a line drive into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Auker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Christman hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Piet takes first base on ball four. Greenberg moves to third. York moves to second.
Top 1 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gehringer scores.
Top 1 York hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. Gehringer moves to third. Greenberg moves to second.
Top 1 Greenberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Gehringer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. Walker moves to third.
Top 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.