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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1938-06-25 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 22500 · 2:23
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 9–3. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 6th. Red Ruffing earned the win. Charlie Gehringer 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 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Red Ruffing L: Roxie Lawson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Red Rolfe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Dickey | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Selkirk | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Ruffing | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Knickerbocker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Rogell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Fox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chet Laabs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Ross | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roxie Lawson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jo-Jo White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Piet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxie Lawson | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Boots Poffenberger | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Slick Coffman | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Elden Auker | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: 9/F
- Tommy Henrich: PO1(136)
- Tommy Henrich: S8.B-H(E8)(NR)(UR)
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
Bot 1
- Billy Rogell: D
- Dixie Walker: 7/F
- Charlie Gehringer: S.2-H
- Rudy York: PB.1-2
- Rudy York: K
- Pete Fox: 6/L
Top 2
- Lou Gehrig: K/C
- Bill Dickey: HR/9
- George Selkirk: W
- Joe Gordon: D.1-H
- Red Ruffing: 43.2-3
- Frankie Crosetti: K
Bot 2
- Hank Greenberg: 8/L
- Chet Laabs: 4/FL
- Don Ross: 9/F
Top 3
- Red Rolfe: S
- Tommy Henrich: 63.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 5/P
- Lou Gehrig: 9/F
Bot 3
- Roxie Lawson: K
- Billy Rogell: 1/P
- Dixie Walker: 8/F
Top 4
- Bill Dickey: 9/F
- George Selkirk: 5/FL
- Joe Gordon: 7/F
Bot 4
- Charlie Gehringer: HR/9
- Rudy York: D
- Pete Fox: 13/SH.2-3
- Hank Greenberg: FC6.3XH(625)
- Chet Laabs: 9/F
Top 5
- Red Ruffing: 53
- Frankie Crosetti: 7/F
- Red Rolfe: 7/F
Bot 5
- Don Ross: 53
- Roxie Lawson: 1/P
- Billy Rogell: 5/FL
Top 6
- Tommy Henrich: S
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/9.1-H
- Lou Gehrig: S
- Bill Dickey: E4/G.1-2
- George Selkirk: S.2-H;1-3
- Joe Gordon: S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Red Ruffing: 8/F.2-3
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Rolfe: W.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
Bot 6
- Dixie Walker: 3/G
- Charlie Gehringer: 9/F
- Rudy York: S
- Pete Fox: S.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: W.2-3;1-2
- Chet Laabs: 7/F
Top 7
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Bill Dickey: K+OA/DP.1X2(26)
- George Selkirk: S
- Joe Gordon: S.1-2
- Red Ruffing: S.2-H;1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: K
Bot 7
- Don Ross: S
- Jo-Jo White: 7
- Billy Rogell: D.1-3
- Dixie Walker: 8/F.3-H
- Charlie Gehringer: 43
Top 8
- Red Rolfe: 1
- Tommy Henrich: S
- Joe DiMaggio: K
- Lou Gehrig: 6
Bot 8
- Rudy York: 6/FL
- Pete Fox: E6
- Hank Greenberg: 5/FL
- Chet Laabs: 2/FL
Top 9
- Bill Dickey: 5/FL
- George Selkirk: 31
- Bill Knickerbocker: S
- Red Ruffing: 3
Bot 9
- Don Ross: 6
- Tony Piet: 4
- Billy Rogell: W
- Dixie Walker: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- York's pick-off throw to 1B skulled Gordon who was taken for x-rays.