Yankees @ Tigers
July 15, 1939

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 10 11 0
Tigers 7 11 5
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 10 11 0
Tigers 7 11 5

Earl Averill Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .288
OBP .500 .354
At Bats 4 73
Hits 2 21
• Singles 1 11
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 3
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 3 18

Johnny Murphy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 10
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Briggs Stadium - July 15, 1939
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Out
Johnny Murphy
Bill Dickey
Babe Dahlgren
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Frankie Crosetti
George Selkirk
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
Earl Averill

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 10 11 0 10
Detroit Tigers 7 11 5 5
Winning Pitcher Monte Pearson
Losing Pitcher Tommy Bridges
Save Johnny Murphy
Game Winning RBI Tommy Henrich
Attendance 31,253
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Averill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cullenbine for the out.
Bottom 9 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rolfe hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Crosetti is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Murphy bunts towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Kress covering, for the out. Dahlgren moves to second.
Top 9 Jim Walkup now pitching. Dahlgren takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Rudy York pinch hits for Floyd Giebell. York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Rogell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Tebbetts strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gordon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kress catches it and throws to second with Rogell covering, to double up Dickey.
Top 8 Selkirk is walked intentionally.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Henrich moves to third. Dickey moves to second.
Top 8 Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henrich moves to second.
Top 8 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 8 Floyd Giebell now pitching. Henrich takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnny Murphy now pitching. Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Averill hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second.
Bottom 7 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Pete Fox pinch hits for Archie McKain. Fox takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell misplays the ball. That's an error on Rogell.
Top 7 Billy Rogell now playing shortstop. Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Beau Bell pinch hits for Frank Croucher. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Tebbetts reaches second base with a double. Higgins scores.
Bottom 6 Kress 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. Higgins moves to third.
Bottom 6 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Higgins moves to second.
Bottom 6 Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Selkirk takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Dickey moves to second.
Top 6 Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crosetti scores. DiMaggio moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher misplays the ball. That's an error on Croucher. Crosetti moves to second.
Top 6 Henrich strikes out.
Top 6 Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Crosetti takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky scores.
Bottom 5 McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. McCosky reaches second base with a double. McKain scores.
Bottom 5 McKain hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. McKain reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pearson hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kress hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Greenberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Higgins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Averill hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Selkirk hits a popup towards short. Croucher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crosetti scores. Rolfe scores. DiMaggio moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 4 DiMaggio is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Henrich strikes out.
Top 4 Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. Pearson scores. Crosetti moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pearson moves to second.
Top 4 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher misplays the ball. That's an error on Croucher.
Top 4 Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cullenbine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCosky hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McKain hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 3 Selkirk takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henrich moves to third.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Henrich moves to second.
Top 3 Henrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kress hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Greenberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Archie McKain now pitching. There goes Rolfe. The throw from Tebbetts and he is out, Croucher applying the tag.
Top 2 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into right field. Cullenbine picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cullenbine. Cullenbine throws it away. That's an error on Cullenbine. Pearson scores. Crosetti goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren scores. Pearson moves to second.
Top 2 Pearson takes first base on ball four. Dahlgren moves to second.
Top 2 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gordon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Selkirk is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Dickey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 That's a pickoff.
Bottom 1 Averill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 McCosky is called out on strikes.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Henrich hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Crosetti strikes out.