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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers

1930-06-12 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 12000 · 2:10

New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 14–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Ed Wells earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	3	2	1	2	0	2	1	1	2	14	22
DET	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6

W: Ed Wells L: Waite Hoyt SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: Bick Campbell · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Moriarty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earle Combs	6	3	4	2	0	1
Lyn Lary	6	3	4	2	0	0
Babe Ruth	3	2	2	3	3	0
Tony Lazzeri	5	0	1	2	0	2
Lou Gehrig	5	2	3	1	1	0
Harry Rice	5	2	3	0	0	0
Bill Dickey	5	0	2	3	0	0
Ben Chapman	5	1	1	0	0	2
Ed Wells	4	1	2	1	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Gehringer	4	0	0	0	0	0
Marty McManus	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Alexander	4	1	2	0	0	0
John Stone	2	1	1	1	2	0
Mark Koenig	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Fothergill	4	0	1	1	0	0
Tony Rensa	3	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Sullivan	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Uhle	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Akers	2	0	1	0	0	1
Billy Rogell	2	0	0	0	0	0
Art Herring	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Wells	9.0	6	2	2

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Waite Hoyt	2.0	7	1	0
Charlie Sullivan	4.0	8	2	5
Art Herring	3.0	7	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earle Combs: S7
Lyn Lary: T9.1-H
Babe Ruth: S8.3-H
Tony Lazzeri: 3/G.1-2
Lou Gehrig: D9.2-H
Harry Rice: 3/G.2-3
Bill Dickey: 4/89

Bot 1

Roy Johnson: 6/P
Charlie Gehringer: 8
Marty McManus: 4/89

Top 2

Ben Chapman: S7
Ed Wells: 53/SH.1-2
Earle Combs: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Lyn Lary: S5/BG.2-3
Babe Ruth: W.1-2
Tony Lazzeri: 7/SF.3-H
Lou Gehrig: 3/G

Bot 2

Dale Alexander: S8
John Stone: W.1-2
Mark Koenig: POCS3(2345)
Mark Koenig: 9
Bob Fothergill: D9.1-H;BX3(935)

Top 3

Harry Rice: D/78
Bill Dickey: 43.2-3
Ben Chapman: K
Ed Wells: S4.3-H
Earle Combs: K/C

Bot 3

Tony Rensa: D7
Charlie Sullivan: 2/FL
Roy Johnson: 13.2-3
Charlie Gehringer: 43

Top 4

Lyn Lary: S7
Babe Ruth: HR/9.1-H
Tony Lazzeri: 53
Lou Gehrig: S9
Harry Rice: 46(1)/FO
Bill Dickey: S7.1-2
Ben Chapman: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

Marty McManus: 63
Dale Alexander: 63
John Stone: 8

Top 5

Ed Wells: K
Earle Combs: 43
Lyn Lary: 43

Bot 5

Mark Koenig: 9
Bob Fothergill: 8
Tony Rensa: 8

Top 6

Babe Ruth: W
Tony Lazzeri: CS2(24)
Tony Lazzeri: K
Lou Gehrig: W
Harry Rice: S7.1-2
Bill Dickey: D/89.2-H;1-H;B-3(E4/TH)
Ben Chapman: K

Bot 6

George Uhle: 6/P
Roy Johnson: 8
Charlie Gehringer: 8

Top 7

Ed Wells: S7
Earle Combs: S8.1-3
Lyn Lary: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
Babe Ruth: W
Tony Lazzeri: K

Bot 7

Bill Akers: K
Dale Alexander: D7
John Stone: T7.2-H
Billy Rogell: 8
Bob Fothergill: 6/P

Top 8

Lou Gehrig: S9
Harry Rice: S9.1-3
Bill Dickey: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Ben Chapman: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Tony Rensa: 8
Art Herring: K
Roy Johnson: 8

Top 9

Ed Wells: 6/P
Earle Combs: HR/IPHR
Lyn Lary: S
Babe Ruth: 5/P
Tony Lazzeri: D7.1-H
Lou Gehrig: 2/FL

Bot 9

Charlie Gehringer: 8
Bill Akers: S7
Dale Alexander: 7
John Stone: W.1-2
Billy Rogell: E5.2-3;1-2#
Bob Fothergill: 8

Notes & reviews

DWS: E5 could be with gehrc01 or alexd101 at bat instead

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