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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1937-08-29 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 40750 · 2:12
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 7–4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Red Ruffing earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Red Ruffing L: Tommy Bridges SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: Steve Basil · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Gehrig | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Powell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Myril Hoag | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Heffner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Ruffing | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gee Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chet Laabs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Marv Owen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Gelbert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Wade | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Goose Goslin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Bridges | 3.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Jake Wade | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: S
- Red Rolfe: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: S.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: HR.2-H;1-H
- Bill Dickey: S
- Jake Powell: 7
- Myril Hoag: S.1-2
- Don Heffner: 6
Bot 1
- Gee Walker: 63
- Pete Fox: W
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
- Hank Greenberg: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Red Ruffing: S
- Frankie Crosetti: 8
- Red Rolfe: K
- Joe DiMaggio: K
Bot 2
- Rudy York: T
- Chet Laabs: K
- Marv Owen: S.3-H
- Charlie Gelbert: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Lou Gehrig: 31
- Bill Dickey: 43
- Jake Powell: W
- Myril Hoag: HR.1-H
- Don Heffner: S
- Red Ruffing: W.1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Birdie Tebbetts: 53
- Gee Walker: S
- Pete Fox: 8
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
Top 4
- Red Rolfe: 7
- Joe DiMaggio: 4
- Lou Gehrig: S
- Bill Dickey: 8
Bot 4
- Hank Greenberg: HR
- Rudy York: 53
- Chet Laabs: HR
- Marv Owen: 8
- Charlie Gelbert: W
- Jake Wade: K
Top 5
- Jake Powell: 2/FL
- Myril Hoag: 8
- Don Heffner: 6
Bot 5
- Gee Walker: W
- Pete Fox: S.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
- Hank Greenberg: PO2(6)
- Hank Greenberg: S.1-2
- Rudy York: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Red Ruffing: S.BX2(84)
- Frankie Crosetti: 6
- Red Rolfe: 43
Bot 6
- Chet Laabs: K
- Marv Owen: K
- Charlie Gelbert: 6
Top 7
- Joe DiMaggio: 3
- Lou Gehrig: 43
- Bill Dickey: 43
Bot 7
- Jake Wade: S
- Gee Walker: 4
- Pete Fox: 7
- Charlie Gehringer: D.1-H(E9)(UR)(NR)
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Rudy York: K/C
Top 8
- Jake Powell: K
- Myril Hoag: E5
- Don Heffner: 54(1)/FO
- Red Ruffing: CS2(2636)
Bot 8
- Chet Laabs: 53
- Marv Owen: 7
- Charlie Gelbert: K
Top 9
- Red Ruffing: S
- Frankie Crosetti: 14/SH.1-2
- Red Rolfe: S.2-H;B-3(E7)
- Joe DiMaggio: PO3(E6).3-H(UR)
- Joe DiMaggio: D
- Lou Gehrig: 3/G.2-3
- Bill Dickey: 13
Bot 9
- Goose Goslin: 4
- Gee Walker: 9
- Pete Fox: S
- Charlie Gehringer: 13
Notes & reviews
- Frank Crosetti pulled the hidden ball trick