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New York Yankees @
Detroit Tigers
1929-07-17 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 9500 Β· 2:54
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 9β8. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 9th. Vic Sorrell earned the win. Tony Lazzeri went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14 |
W: Vic Sorrell L: George Pipgras SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: Red Ormsby Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dick Nallin Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Gene Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Lazzeri | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Meusel | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Benny Bengough | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Durocher | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Waite Hoyt | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cedric Durst | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Johnson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Harry Rice | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Heilmann | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Dale Alexander | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Heinie Schuble | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Whitehill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Emil Yde | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Hargrave | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Vic Sorrell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Waite Hoyt | 8.2 | 12 | 4 | 2 |
George Pipgras | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Fred Heimach | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wilcy Moore | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Whitehill | 6.0 | 10 | 6 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Lil Stoner | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vic Sorrell | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: K/C
- Gene Robertson: W
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Babe Ruth: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Tony Lazzeri: SB2
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
Bot 1
- Roy Johnson: K
- Harry Rice: D7/78
- Charlie Gehringer: 7/L78
- Harry Heilmann: T8/89D.2-H
- Dale Alexander: 3/FL
Top 2
- Bob Meusel: W
- Benny Bengough: 8
- Leo Durocher: K
- Waite Hoyt: S9.1-3
- Earle Combs: S/G34S.3-H;1-2
- Gene Robertson: S9.2-H;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: 9/F9D
Bot 2
- Marty McManus: 8
- Eddie Phillips: W
- Heinie Schuble: 8/LDP/L89.1X1(83)
Top 3
- Babe Ruth: HR/F9LD
- Tony Lazzeri: T9/F9LD
- Bob Meusel: 7
- Benny Bengough: S8.3-H
- Leo Durocher: S8.1-2
- Waite Hoyt: K
- Earle Combs: W.2-3;1-2
- Gene Robertson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: 5/P
Bot 3
- Earl Whitehill: 3/G
- Roy Johnson: S8
- Harry Rice: 9/L
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
Top 4
- Babe Ruth: 8/F8XD
- Tony Lazzeri: 8
- Bob Meusel: W
- Benny Bengough: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Harry Heilmann: W
- Dale Alexander: D/F78XDW.1-H
- Marty McManus: 53
- Eddie Phillips: W
- Heinie Schuble: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Earl Whitehill: K
Top 5
- Leo Durocher: S8/G46
- Waite Hoyt: 4/P
- Earle Combs: 8
- Gene Robertson: 43
Bot 5
- Roy Johnson: S8
- Harry Rice: 46(1)3/GDP
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
Top 6
- Lou Gehrig: E3/G.B-2(E3/TH1)
- Babe Ruth: 3/G.2-3
- Tony Lazzeri: HR/F7D.3-H(UR)
- Bob Meusel: T8
- Benny Bengough: 63.3-H(UR)
- Leo Durocher: 7/L
Bot 6
- Harry Heilmann: 43
- Dale Alexander: S8.B-2(E8)
- Marty McManus: D/78D.2-H
- Eddie Phillips: 43.2-3
- Heinie Schuble: 5/P
Top 7
- Waite Hoyt: K
- Earle Combs: S9
- Gene Robertson: 9
- Lou Gehrig: 43
Bot 7
- Emil Yde: S8
- Roy Johnson: 56(1)/FO
- Harry Rice: SB2
- Harry Rice: 2/P2
- Charlie Gehringer: D7.2-H
- Harry Heilmann: 9
Top 8
- Cedric Durst: S8
- Tony Lazzeri: CS2(24)
- Tony Lazzeri: K
- Bob Meusel: 53
Bot 8
- Dale Alexander: S7
- Marty McManus: 6/P
- Eddie Phillips: 54(1)/FO
- Pinky Hargrave: 6/P
Top 9
- Benny Bengough: 9/L
- Leo Durocher: 43
- Waite Hoyt: 63
Bot 9
- Bob Fothergill: 6/L
- Roy Johnson: W
- Harry Rice: DI.1-2
- Harry Rice: DI.2-3
- Harry Rice: E1/TH1.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Charlie Gehringer: 8/F
- Harry Heilmann: D7/7L.2-H(UR)
- Dale Alexander: S8/L.2-H(UR);BXH(E8)(86E2)(UR)
- Marty McManus: T/78D
- Eddie Phillips: 63
Top 10
- Earle Combs: W
- Gene Robertson: 3/G.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Cedric Durst: 7
- Tony Lazzeri: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Meusel: 7
Bot 10
- Yats Wuestling: K
- Vic Sorrell: W
- Roy Johnson: D.1-3
- Harry Rice: W
- Charlie Gehringer: FC4/THH.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1
Notes & reviews
- Ruth injured leg running after double and left game

























