Yankees @ Tigers
August 28, 1939

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 15 17 0
Tigers 2 3 3
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 18 18 0
Tigers 2 3 3

Joe DiMaggio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .404
OBP .800 .469
At Bats 3 337
Hits 2 136
• Singles 1 87
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 21
Walks 2 43
RBI’s 5 97

Slick Coffman Season Stats

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0 1 0
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Briggs Stadium - August 28, 1939
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Home Run
Slick Coffman
Dixie Parsons
Roy Cullenbine
Benny McCoy
Pinky Higgins
Frank Croucher
Earl Averill
Barney McCosky
Pete Fox
Joe DiMaggio
Charlie Keller
Red Rolfe
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Keller takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. Crosetti goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Slick Coffman now pitching. Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher misplays the ball. That's an error on Croucher.
Bottom 8 McCoy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Beau Bell pinch hits for Al Benton. Bell strikes out.
Top 8 Russo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Dahlgren reaches second base with a double. Selkirk scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 The ball gets by Parsons for a passed ball. Dickey scores.
Top 8 Selkirk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Selkirk reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio scores. Dickey moves to third.
Top 8 Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 8 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Benny McCoy now playing second base. Frank Croucher now playing shortstop. Dixie Parsons now catching. Keller hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank Croucher pinch hits for Billy Rogell. Croucher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehringer scores. Cullenbine moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. Gehringer moves to third.
Bottom 7 Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Higgins takes first base on ball four. Gehringer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gehringer takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins throws to second for one, and Gehringer throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Gordon scores. Crosetti moves to second.
Top 7 Russo strikes out.
Top 7 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third.
Top 7 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Averill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McCosky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Benton strikes out.
Bottom 6 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell misplays the ball. That's an error on Rogell. Keller scores. DiMaggio moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. Keller moves to second.
Top 6 Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolfe moves to second.
Top 6 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Russo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Dahlgren hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cullenbine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Higgins 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 4 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McCosky scores.
Bottom 4 Averill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky moves to third.
Bottom 4 McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Selkirk hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer catches it and throws to second with Rogell covering, to double up DiMaggio.
Top 4 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops it up and throws to first, with Benton covering, for the out. Rolfe scores. Keller moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 4 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to third. Keller moves to second.
Top 4 Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolfe moves to second.
Top 4 Rolfe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Benton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Tebbetts takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Rogell hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Russo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Selkirk scores. Gordon moves to second.
Top 3 Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Selkirk moves to second.
Top 3 Selkirk takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Al Benton now pitching. Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 3 Keller takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to third. Rolfe moves to second.
Top 3 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crosetti moves to second.
Top 3 Crosetti takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Higgins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Russo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cullenbine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Dahlgren reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Gordon hits a line drive into left field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Selkirk strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Averill strikes out.
Bottom 1 McCosky strikes out.
Top 1 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Keller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Rolfe strikes out.
Top 1 Crosetti takes first base on ball four.