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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 9–8. 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

12345678910RHE
NYA0230030000812
DET1001011041914

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Earle Combs402121
Gene Robertson401220
Lou Gehrig410020
Babe Ruth411100
Tony Lazzeri522211
Bob Meusel421020
Benny Bengough511200
Leo Durocher502001
Waite Hoyt511002
Cedric Durst201000

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roy Johnson523011
Harry Rice521010
Charlie Gehringer601200
Harry Heilmann422210
Dale Alexander524200
Marty McManus502100
Eddie Phillips300020
Heinie Schuble300000
Earl Whitehill200001
Emil Yde101000
Pinky Hargrave100000
Bob Fothergill100000
Yats Wuestling100001
Vic Sorrell010010

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Waite Hoyt8.21242
George Pipgras0.2111
Fred Heimach0.0110
Wilcy Moore0.0000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Earl Whitehill6.01063
George Smith1.0101
Augie Prudhomme2.0101
Lil Stoner0.0010
Vic Sorrell1.0020

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