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Detroit Tigers @
New York Yankees
1939-08-01 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 10382 Β· 2:05
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 5β2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 1st. Dizzy Trout earned the win and Archie McKain picked up the save. Hank Greenberg went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
W: Dizzy Trout L: Red Ruffing SV: Archie McKain
Umpires β HP: Joe Rue Β· 1B: John Quinn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barney McCosky | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Earl Averill | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Greenberg | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Higgins | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Pete Fox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Dizzy Trout | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Red Rolfe | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Henrich | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Selkirk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Babe Dahlgren | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Red Ruffing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dizzy Trout | 8.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 |
Archie McKain | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Barney McCosky: W
- Benny McCoy: W.1-2
- Earl Averill: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Hank Greenberg: HR.3-H;1-H
- Pinky Higgins: K
- Pete Fox: W
- Birdie Tebbetts: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
- Red Rolfe: 13
- Tommy Henrich: 43
Top 2
- Frank Croucher: K
- Dizzy Trout: S
- Barney McCosky: PO1(23)
- Barney McCosky: 6
Bot 2
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
- Bill Dickey: 43
- George Selkirk: HR
- Joe Gordon: S
- Babe Dahlgren: 9
Top 3
- Benny McCoy: K
- Earl Averill: 8
- Hank Greenberg: D
- Pinky Higgins: S.2-H;BX2(924)
Bot 3
- Red Ruffing: 7
- Frankie Crosetti: S
- Red Rolfe: 54(1)/FO
- Tommy Henrich: S.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 9
Top 4
- Pete Fox: 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: 7
- Frank Croucher: 4
Bot 4
- Bill Dickey: S
- George Selkirk: 9/L
- Joe Gordon: K
- Babe Dahlgren: S.1-2
- Red Ruffing: 43
Top 5
- Dizzy Trout: 8
- Barney McCosky: 7
- Benny McCoy: 8/L
Bot 5
- Frankie Crosetti: S
- Red Rolfe: S.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Joe DiMaggio: 43
Top 6
- Earl Averill: D
- Hank Greenberg: 9/F.2-3
- Pinky Higgins: 8/SF.3-H
- Pete Fox: 8
Bot 6
- Bill Dickey: 43
- George Selkirk: W
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Babe Dahlgren: 7
Top 7
- Birdie Tebbetts: 5
- Frank Croucher: 8
- Dizzy Trout: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Red Ruffing: K
- Frankie Crosetti: 7
- Red Rolfe: S
- Tommy Henrich: K
Top 8
- Barney McCosky: 63
- Benny McCoy: W
- Earl Averill: 8
- Hank Greenberg: 6
Bot 8
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- Bill Dickey: 8
- George Selkirk: 3/G.1-2
- Joe Gordon: S.2-3
- Babe Dahlgren: S.3-H;1-3(E8)
- Red Ruffing: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Pinky Higgins: 8
- Pete Fox: S
- Birdie Tebbetts: CS2(263)
- Birdie Tebbetts: D
- Frank Croucher: 8
Bot 9
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: 2/FL
- Tommy Henrich: K/C
- Joe DiMaggio: D.1-3
- Bill Dickey: K
















