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Detroit Tigers @ New York Yankees

1937-05-27 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 13 innings · Att: 9673 · 2:50

Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 5–4. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 9th. Jack Russell earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	R	H	E
DET	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	5	15
NYA	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	10

W: Jack Russell L: Johnny Murphy SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Steve Basil · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Fox	7	1	3	2	0	0
Billy Rogell	7	0	3	1	0	1
Goose Goslin	7	0	1	1	0	1
Hank Greenberg	3	1	1	1	0	0
Gee Walker	6	0	0	0	0	1
Marv Owen	6	0	2	0	0	0
Gil English	6	0	0	0	0	2
Ray Hayworth	3	0	1	0	0	0
Tommy Bridges	2	0	0	0	1	1
Rudy York	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jo-Jo White	0	1	0	0	1	0
Babe Herman	1	0	1	0	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts	2	1	2	0	0	0
Schoolboy Rowe	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Russell	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Crosetti	6	0	1	0	0	1
Red Rolfe	5	1	1	0	1	0
Joe DiMaggio	5	2	2	0	0	0
Lou Gehrig	5	1	3	3	1	0
Bill Dickey	6	0	1	1	0	0
George Selkirk	6	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Henrich	6	0	1	0	0	2
Tony Lazzeri	5	0	1	0	1	1
Johnny Broaca	3	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Murphy	0	0	0	0	1	0
Red Ruffing	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Bridges	8.0	7	1	3
Schoolboy Rowe	3.0	2	3	1
Jack Russell	2.0	1	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Broaca	8.2	10	2	5
Johnny Murphy	4.1	5	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Fox: HR/7
Billy Rogell: S1/G
Goose Goslin: K/C
Hank Greenberg: E4/G.1-2
Gee Walker: 9/F.2-3;1-2
Marv Owen: 4/P

Bot 1

Frankie Crosetti: 8/F
Red Rolfe: W
Joe DiMaggio: DGR/7.1-3
Lou Gehrig: HR/9.3-H;2-H
Bill Dickey: 9
George Selkirk: 5/FL

Top 2

Gil English: K
Ray Hayworth: 8/F
Tommy Bridges: W
Pete Fox: S8.1-2
Billy Rogell: 3/G

Bot 2

Tommy Henrich: S/G
Tony Lazzeri: K+SB2
Johnny Broaca: 6/L
Frankie Crosetti: K/C

Top 3

Goose Goslin: 2/FL
Hank Greenberg: HR/9
Gee Walker: 8/F
Marv Owen: 63

Bot 3

Red Rolfe: 9/F
Joe DiMaggio: S7
Lou Gehrig: S9.1-3
Bill Dickey: 9/9D/F.3-H
George Selkirk: 8/F

Top 4

Gil English: 7/F
Ray Hayworth: S8
Tommy Bridges: K/C
Pete Fox: 564(1)/FO

Bot 4

Tommy Henrich: K
Tony Lazzeri: 13
Johnny Broaca: 43

Top 5

Billy Rogell: S9
Goose Goslin: 9/L
Hank Greenberg: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Frankie Crosetti: 63
Red Rolfe: 5/P
Joe DiMaggio: 8/F

Top 6

Gee Walker: 9/F
Marv Owen: S/G
Gil English: K
Ray Hayworth: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

Lou Gehrig: 5/P
Bill Dickey: S9
George Selkirk: 16(1)/FO
Tommy Henrich: 8/F

Top 7

Tommy Bridges: E5/G
Pete Fox: 2/FL
Billy Rogell: 9/F
Goose Goslin: 6/P

Bot 7

Tony Lazzeri: 4/P
Johnny Broaca: 3/G
Frankie Crosetti: 53

Top 8

Rudy York: 8/F
Gee Walker: K
Marv Owen: 9/F

Bot 8

Red Rolfe: 43
Joe DiMaggio: 63
Lou Gehrig: D7
Bill Dickey: E4/G.2-3
George Selkirk: 43

Top 9

Gil English: 8/F
Jo-Jo White: W
Babe Herman: S8.1-3
Pete Fox: 4/P
Billy Rogell: S9.3-H;1-3
Goose Goslin: D9.3-H;1-3
Rudy York: 9/F

Bot 9

Tommy Henrich: K
Tony Lazzeri: 6/L
Johnny Murphy: W
Frankie Crosetti: 54(1)/FO

Top 10

Gee Walker: 53
Marv Owen: 63
Gil English: 3/P

Bot 10

Red Rolfe: S/G
Joe DiMaggio: 54/SH.1-2
Lou Gehrig: IW
Bill Dickey: 7/F
George Selkirk: 5/P

Top 11

Birdie Tebbetts: S/G
Schoolboy Rowe: 54/SH.1-2
Pete Fox: 8
Billy Rogell: K23

Bot 11

Tommy Henrich: 31
Tony Lazzeri: W
Johnny Murphy: 34/SH.1-2
Frankie Crosetti: S/G.2-3
Red Rolfe: DI.1-2
Red Rolfe: 5/P

Top 12

Goose Goslin: 43
Rudy York: D9
Gee Walker: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
Marv Owen: S7.1-3
Gil English: SB2
Gil English: 9

Bot 12

Joe DiMaggio: 7
Lou Gehrig: 13
Bill Dickey: 7

Top 13

Birdie Tebbetts: D7
Jack Russell: K/BF
Pete Fox: S7/L.2-H
Billy Rogell: 8
Goose Goslin: 5/P

Bot 13

George Selkirk: 53
Tommy Henrich: 9
Tony Lazzeri: S7
Red Ruffing: 13

Notes & reviews

Hank Greenberg left with a charley horse
Schoolboy Rowe left with a sore arm

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