Yankees @ Tigers
August 27, 1939

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Bottom 7 R H E
Yankees 3 5 0
Tigers 2 6 2
Bottom 7 R H E
Yankees 3 5 0
Tigers 2 6 2

Pinky Higgins Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .290
OBP .500 .382
At Bats 2 193
Hits 1 56
• Singles 1 39
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 32

Red Ruffing Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
18 4 0
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Briggs Stadium - August 27, 1939
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Out
Red Ruffing
Bill Dickey
Babe Dahlgren
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Frankie Crosetti
George Selkirk
Joe DiMaggio
Charlie Keller
Pinky Higgins
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruffing covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dahlgren 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 7 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell misplays the ball. That's an error on Rogell. Selkirk scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Selkirk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Selkirk reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Dickey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cullenbine hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rolfe 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 6 Crosetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Crosetti reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Ruffing 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 6 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rowe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Rowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Selkirk hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Rowe drops the ball.
Bottom 4 Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Keller hits a line drive into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rowe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ruffing hits a line drive towards short. Rogell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rowe hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rogell hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gordon hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Selkirk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Roy Cullenbine now playing first base. Dickey hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Fox. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Fox steals second.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Roy Cullenbine pinch hits for Rudy York. Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehringer scores.
Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. McCosky goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Averill strikes out.
Bottom 1 McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tebbetts fires to first and picks off Keller.
Top 1 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Crosetti hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.