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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1939-08-03 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 9010 · 2:12
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 12–3. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 5th. Monte Pearson earned the win. Joe DiMaggio went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
| NYA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 16 |
W: Monte Pearson L: Bobo Newsom SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: John Quinn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny McCoy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Earl Averill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Fox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Croucher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobo Newsom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roy Cullenbine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Rolfe | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Monte Pearson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobo Newsom | 4.1 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
 Bud Thomas | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Al Benton | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Pearson | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Barney McCosky: 43
- Benny McCoy: W
- Earl Averill: SB2
- Earl Averill: S.2-H
- Hank Greenberg: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
- Red Rolfe: W
- Charlie Keller: S.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: HR.2-H;1-H
- Bill Dickey: 7
- George Selkirk: W
- Joe Gordon: D.1-3
- Babe Dahlgren: IW
- Monte Pearson: K/C
Top 2
- Pinky Higgins: 8
- Pete Fox: W
- Birdie Tebbetts: S.1-2
- Frank Croucher: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Frankie Crosetti: 7
- Red Rolfe: S
- Charlie Keller: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Bobo Newsom: K
- Barney McCosky: D
- Benny McCoy: 6
- Earl Averill: K
Bot 3
- Joe DiMaggio: 13
- Bill Dickey: HR
- George Selkirk: S
- Joe Gordon: 64(1)/FO
- Babe Dahlgren: CS2(24)
Top 4
- Hank Greenberg: S
- Pinky Higgins: 46(1)3/GDP
- Pete Fox: W
- Birdie Tebbetts: S.1-2
- Frank Croucher: 9
Bot 4
- Babe Dahlgren: 8
- Monte Pearson: 53
- Frankie Crosetti: 8
Top 5
- Bobo Newsom: K
- Barney McCosky: S
- Benny McCoy: K
- Earl Averill: 13
Bot 5
- Red Rolfe: W
- Charlie Keller: S.1-3
- Joe DiMaggio: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Bill Dickey: W.1-2
- George Selkirk: D.2-H;1-3
- Joe Gordon: IW
- Babe Dahlgren: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Monte Pearson: 8/SF.3-H
- Frankie Crosetti: K
Top 6
- Hank Greenberg: 53
- Pinky Higgins: S
- Pete Fox: 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: S.1-2
- Frank Croucher: 63
Bot 6
- Red Rolfe: HR
- Charlie Keller: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: S
- Bill Dickey: S.1-2
- George Selkirk: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Gordon: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Roy Cullenbine: 8
- Barney McCosky: 43
- Benny McCoy: W
- Earl Averill: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Babe Dahlgren: K
- Monte Pearson: 43
- Frankie Crosetti: S
- Red Rolfe: S.1-2
- Charlie Keller: K
Top 8
- Hank Greenberg: S
- Pinky Higgins: 8
- Pete Fox: 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: 43
Bot 8
- Joe DiMaggio: HR
- Bill Dickey: 43
- George Selkirk: 43
- Joe Gordon: S
- Babe Dahlgren: 9
Top 9
- Frank Croucher: S
- Charlie Gehringer: E4.1-2
- Barney McCosky: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Benny McCoy: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Earl Averill: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Hank Greenberg: W.1-2
- Pinky Higgins: K/C