Yankees @ Tigers
August 25, 1943

Back Home
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 5 8 0
Tigers 1 4 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 5 8 0
Tigers 1 4 0

Pinky Higgins Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .269
OBP .000 .346
At Bats 3 305
Hits 0 82
• Singles 0 65
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 0 42

Butch Wensloff Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 8 1
Close
Briggs Stadium - August 25, 1943
Out
Butch Wensloff
Ken Sears
Nick Etten
Joe Gordon
Billy Johnson
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Charlie Keller
Roy Weatherly
Bud Metheny
Pinky Higgins

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 5 8 0 11
Detroit Tigers 1 4 0 4
Winning Pitcher Butch Wensloff
Losing Pitcher Dizzy Trout
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Charlie Keller
Attendance 15,849
Time of Game 1 hour 58 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 9 Don Ross pinch hits for Joe Hoover. Ross hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Sears hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Joe Orrell now pitching. Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Rip Radcliff pinch hits for Roy Henshaw. Radcliff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Richards hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Keller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wensloff scores. Weatherly moves to second.
Top 8 Metheny hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wensloff moves to second.
Top 8 Wensloff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bloodworth strikes out.
Bottom 7 Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Sears takes first base on ball four. Keller moves to third. Etten moves to second.
Top 7 Etten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keller moves to second.
Top 7 Keller takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Metheny hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hoover hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Wensloff strikes out.
Top 6 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Henshaw hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Richards hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Sears hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Etten takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Keller strikes out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Bloodworth strikes out.
Bottom 4 Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Roy Henshaw now pitching. Metheny hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wensloff strikes out.
Top 4 Stirnweiss hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Sears is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 4 Sears takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 York hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Wakefield takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hoover hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Cramer strikes out.
Top 3 Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Keller takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Metheny hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cramer. Metheny reaches second base with a double. Weatherly goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Wensloff takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Trout hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Richards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bloodworth strikes out.
Bottom 2 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out.
Top 2 Stirnweiss strikes out.
Top 2 Gordon strikes out.
Top 2 Sears hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 York is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wakefield for the out. Cramer moves to third.
Bottom 1 Hoover bunts towards the mound. Wensloff fields it and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Weatherly scores.
Top 1 Johnson bunts towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Bloodworth covering, for the out. Weatherly moves to third. Metheny moves to second.
Top 1 Metheny takes first base on ball four. Weatherly moves to second.
Top 1 Weatherly takes first base on ball four.