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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers

1942-06-16 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:00

Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 7–6. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 6th. Roy Henshaw earned the win. Jimmy Bloodworth went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Roy Henshaw L: Norm Branch SV: (none)

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

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Crosetti	5	0	1	0	0	1
Buddy Hassett	4	1	2	0	1	0
Tommy Henrich	4	1	1	1	1	0
Joe DiMaggio	4	2	2	0	1	1
Charlie Keller	3	2	2	0	1	0
Joe Gordon	4	0	1	3	0	1
Bill Dickey	4	0	0	0	0	1
Phil Rizzuto	4	0	1	1	0	0
Atley Donald	3	0	0	0	0	2
Johnny Lindell	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Hitchcock	4	0	1	2	0	1
Barney McCosky	4	1	1	0	0	0
Doc Cramer	4	0	1	1	0	0
Rudy York	3	2	2	1	1	0
Ned Harris	3	1	1	1	1	2
Pinky Higgins	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Bloodworth	3	2	1	2	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts	3	1	2	0	0	0
Al Benton	1	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Gehringer	1	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Henshaw	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Atley Donald	5.0	7	2	3
Norm Branch	2.0	1	0	1
Johnny Lindell	1.0	1	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Benton	5.0	7	3	3
Roy Henshaw	4.0	3	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Crosetti: E5
Buddy Hassett: PO1(263)
Buddy Hassett: 63
Tommy Henrich: 43

Bot 1

Billy Hitchcock: K
Barney McCosky: S8
Doc Cramer: D7.1-H;BX3(75)
Rudy York: 13

Top 2

Joe DiMaggio: W
Charlie Keller: S8.1-3
Joe Gordon: E6/TH.3-H(RBI);1-2
Bill Dickey: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Phil Rizzuto: 7.3-H(UR)
Atley Donald: 43

Bot 2

Ned Harris: K/C
Pinky Higgins: 9
Jimmy Bloodworth: 53

Top 3

Frankie Crosetti: K/C
Buddy Hassett: D9
Tommy Henrich: S8.2-H
Joe DiMaggio: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Birdie Tebbetts: S8
Al Benton: K
Billy Hitchcock: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Charlie Keller: S9
Joe Gordon: K
Bill Dickey: 7
Phil Rizzuto: S7.1-2
Atley Donald: K

Bot 4

Barney McCosky: 5
Doc Cramer: 4
Rudy York: HR/7
Ned Harris: W
Pinky Higgins: 7

Top 5

Frankie Crosetti: 63
Buddy Hassett: W
Tommy Henrich: E6/TH.1X3(35)
Joe DiMaggio: S7.1-2
Charlie Keller: W.2-3;1-2
Joe Gordon: S8.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
Bill Dickey: WP.3-H;1-2
Bill Dickey: 43

Bot 5

Jimmy Bloodworth: E4
Birdie Tebbetts: S8.1-2
Charlie Gehringer: 3/G.2-3;1-2
Billy Hitchcock: S9.3-H(UR);2-H
Barney McCosky: 46(1)/FO
Doc Cramer: 8

Top 6

Phil Rizzuto: 53
Atley Donald: K
Frankie Crosetti: S7
Buddy Hassett: 3

Bot 6

Rudy York: W
Ned Harris: WP.1-2
Ned Harris: D9.2-H
Pinky Higgins: 8
Jimmy Bloodworth: HR/8.2-H
Birdie Tebbetts: 43
Roy Henshaw: K

Top 7

Tommy Henrich: 43
Joe DiMaggio: S7
Charlie Keller: 9
Joe Gordon: 6/FL

Bot 7

Billy Hitchcock: 13
Barney McCosky: 3
Doc Cramer: 43

Top 8

Bill Dickey: K
Phil Rizzuto: 6
Johnny Lindell: 13

Bot 8

Rudy York: S
Ned Harris: K
Pinky Higgins: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Frankie Crosetti: 13
Buddy Hassett: S8
Tommy Henrich: CS2(26)
Tommy Henrich: W
Joe DiMaggio: K/C