Yankees @ Tigers
August 29, 1939

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Yankees 6 11 3
Tigers 6 9 2
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Yankees 6 11 3
Tigers 6 10 2

Charlie Gehringer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .318
OBP .500 .397
At Bats 3 151
Hits 1 48
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 1 21
RBI’s 2 35

Johnny Murphy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 15
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Briggs Stadium - August 29, 1939
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Double
Johnny Murphy
Bill Dickey
Babe Dahlgren
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Frankie Crosetti
Jake Powell
Joe DiMaggio
Charlie Keller
Charlie Gehringer
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Gehringer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Gehringer reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jake Powell now playing left field. Johnny Murphy now pitching. Averill hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Archie McKain now pitching. Jake Powell pinch hits for George Selkirk. Powell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dickey hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. McCosky chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Croucher. Croucher fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Croucher. Dickey moves to third.
Top 9 DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Gehringer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Crosetti moves to third.
Top 9 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren scores. Crosetti moves to second.
Top 9 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren moves to second.
Top 9 Buddy Rosar pinch hits for Spud Chandler. Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon tags and scores.
Top 9 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third.
Top 9 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Newsom hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe juggles the ball. That's an error on Rolfe. Higgins scores. Fox moves to third. Croucher moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Croucher takes first base on ball four. Higgins moves to third. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 8 Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Higgins moves to second.
Bottom 8 Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 York hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Selkirk 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 8 Dickey strikes out.
Top 8 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher fields it and throws to second for the out. Rolfe moves to third.
Top 8 Keller takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to second.
Top 8 Rolfe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out.
Bottom 7 Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Spud Chandler now pitching. Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Crosetti strikes out.
Top 7 Tommy Henrich pinch hits for Atley Donald. Henrich hits a popup towards short. Croucher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Selkirk moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Top 7 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
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 strikes out.
Bottom 6 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Croucher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. York scores. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. York moves to second.
Bottom 6 Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 York takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out.
Bottom 5 Averill hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Crosetti 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 5 Donald hits a line drive into left field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Newsom hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti.
Bottom 4 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gordon strikes out.
Top 4 Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dickey takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 4 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Keller strikes out.
Bottom 3 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky scores. Averill scores. Gehringer moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 Gehringer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. McCosky moves to third. Averill moves to second.
Bottom 3 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Newsom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rolfe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Crosetti strikes out.
Top 3 Donald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tebbetts 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 2 Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Dahlgren is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Gordon strikes out.
Top 2 Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Tebbetts fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tebbetts. DiMaggio moves to third. Dickey moves to second.
Top 2 Dickey takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 2 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 York strikes out. Dickey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws York out.
Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Keller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer catches it and throws to first to double up Rolfe.
Top 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.