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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers

1934-07-15 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 26000 · 2:04

Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 8–3. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 6th. Schoolboy Rowe earned the win and Firpo Marberry picked up the save. Goose Goslin went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	10
DET	0	1	0	0	0	4	2	1		8	12

W: Schoolboy Rowe L: Johnny Murphy SV: Firpo Marberry

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Charles Donnelly · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earle Combs	5	0	1	1	0	0
Jack Saltzgaver	4	0	0	0	1	1
Babe Ruth	4	1	1	0	0	2
Lou Gehrig	4	1	4	1	0	0
Ben Chapman	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Dickey	3	0	1	0	1	0
Frankie Crosetti	3	0	0	0	1	0
Don Heffner	3	1	2	1	1	0
Johnny Murphy	2	0	0	0	0	2
Red Rolfe	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Pete Fox	4	0	1	0	1
Jo-Jo White	5	2	2	0	0
Goose Goslin	4	2	2	2	0
Charlie Gehringer	2	2	1	0	2
Billy Rogell	3	1	1	1	1
Hank Greenberg	4	0	3	3	0
Mickey Cochrane	3	0	0	1	1
Marv Owen	4	1	1	0	0
Schoolboy Rowe	2	0	0	0	0
Firpo Marberry	2	0	1	1	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Murphy	7.1	12	5	0
Danny MacFayden	0.2	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Schoolboy Rowe	6.0	8	3	6
Firpo Marberry	3.0	2	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earle Combs: S9
Jack Saltzgaver: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Babe Ruth: K

Bot 1

Pete Fox: 99/F
Jo-Jo White: S
Goose Goslin: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Lou Gehrig: S
Ben Chapman: S.1-2
Bill Dickey: 5/FL
Frankie Crosetti: 13.2-3;1-2
Don Heffner: IW
Johnny Murphy: K

Bot 2

Charlie Gehringer: S
Billy Rogell: PO1(E1).1-3
Billy Rogell: 3/G
Hank Greenberg: S.3-H(UR)
Mickey Cochrane: CS2(26)
Mickey Cochrane: 99/G

Top 3

Earle Combs: 43
Jack Saltzgaver: K
Babe Ruth: K/C

Bot 3

Marv Owen: 99/G
Schoolboy Rowe: 99/G
Pete Fox: D
Jo-Jo White: 99/F

Top 4

Lou Gehrig: D
Ben Chapman: K
Bill Dickey: S9.2-3
Frankie Crosetti: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Goose Goslin: 99/G
Charlie Gehringer: 99/F
Billy Rogell: 99/F

Top 5

Don Heffner: DGR/F9D
Johnny Murphy: FC1/TH3/SH.2-3
Earle Combs: 54(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
Jack Saltzgaver: W
Babe Ruth: 3/P

Bot 5

Hank Greenberg: D
Mickey Cochrane: W
Marv Owen: 99/F
Schoolboy Rowe: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Lou Gehrig: D
Ben Chapman: 4/P
Bill Dickey: 43.2-3
Frankie Crosetti: W
Don Heffner: S8/G.3-H;1-2
Johnny Murphy: K

Bot 6

Pete Fox: 5/FL
Jo-Jo White: S4/G
Goose Goslin: DGR/F9D.1-3
Charlie Gehringer: IW
Billy Rogell: S3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
Hank Greenberg: DGR/F7D.3-H;2-H;1-3
Mickey Cochrane: 8/F.3-H
Marv Owen: 99/G

Top 7

Earle Combs: 99/F
Jack Saltzgaver: 1/G
Babe Ruth: D
Lou Gehrig: D.2-H
Ben Chapman: 99/F

Bot 7

Firpo Marberry: 99/G
Pete Fox: W
Jo-Jo White: 99(1)/FO
Goose Goslin: SB2
Goose Goslin: HR/L9D.2-H
Charlie Gehringer: W
Billy Rogell: W.1-2
Hank Greenberg: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Bill Dickey: W
Frankie Crosetti: 6(1)3/GDP
Don Heffner: 99/F

Bot 8

Mickey Cochrane: 99/F
Marv Owen: D/78
Firpo Marberry: S8.2-H;B-2(E8/TH)
Pete Fox: FC4.2X3(45)
Jo-Jo White: SB2
Jo-Jo White: 9/F

Top 9

Red Rolfe: 99/G
Earle Combs: 99/F
Jack Saltzgaver: 99/G

Notes & reviews

Temporary bleachers set up in outfield to accomadate large crowd. Ground rule double for any ball hit into or under bleachers.
Into temporary bleachers.
Rowe's throw to third base was high.
Into temporary bleachers.
Ball landed deep into temporary bleachers.

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