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Detroit Tigers @
New York Yankees
1942-07-12 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 2:01
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 6β4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 5th. Virgil Trucks earned the win. Doc Cramer went 4-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| NYA | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Virgil Trucks L: Red Ruffing SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: George Pipgras Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Art Passarella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Barney McCosky | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Doc Cramer | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Higgins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Rudy York | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Bloodworth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eric McNair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Virgil Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buddy Hassett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Red Rolfe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Henrich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Keller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Red Ruffing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Lindell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Virgil Trucks | 7.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Ruffing | 6.1 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Johnny Lindell | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Hitchcock: W
- Barney McCosky: W.1-2
- Doc Cramer: S9.2-H;1-2
- Pinky Higgins: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ned Harris: K
Bot 1
- Buddy Hassett: 7
- Red Rolfe: 3
- Tommy Henrich: 3
Top 2
- Rudy York: 8
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 2/FL
- Birdie Tebbetts: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Joe DiMaggio: S7.B-2(E7)
- Charlie Keller: 5/FL
- Joe Gordon: FC.2-3;B-1
- Bill Dickey: D8.3-H;1-3
- Phil Rizzuto: S.3-H;2-3
- Red Ruffing: 43.3-H;1-2
- Buddy Hassett: T8.2-H
- Red Rolfe: 8
Top 3
- Eric McNair: K
- Billy Hitchcock: 8
- Barney McCosky: 8
Bot 3
- Tommy Henrich: 9
- Joe DiMaggio: K23
- Charlie Keller: E3
- Joe Gordon: WP.1-2#
- Joe Gordon: K
Top 4
- Doc Cramer: S7
- Pinky Higgins: 4
- Ned Harris: 7
- Rudy York: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Bill Dickey: 7
- Phil Rizzuto: 13
- Red Ruffing: K/C
Top 5
- Jimmy Bloodworth: W
- Birdie Tebbetts: S9.1-2
- Virgil Trucks: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Billy Hitchcock: S9.3-H;2-H
- Barney McCosky: S.1-2
- Doc Cramer: D7.2-H;1-3
- Pinky Higgins: 9(B)2(3)/FDP
Bot 5
- Buddy Hassett: S8
- Red Rolfe: 9/L
- Tommy Henrich: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Ned Harris: S8
- Rudy York: S7.1-3
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: 1/G/SH.3-H;1-2
- Virgil Trucks: 63
Bot 6
- Joe DiMaggio: 6
- Charlie Keller: W
- Joe Gordon: 4
- Bill Dickey: 14(1)/FO
Top 7
- Billy Hitchcock: 23
- Barney McCosky: S
- Doc Cramer: S7.1-3
- Pinky Higgins: WP.3-H;1-2
- Pinky Higgins: 63
- Ned Harris: K23
Bot 7
- Phil Rizzuto: 13
- Johnny Lindell: 8
- Buddy Hassett: 13
Top 8
- Rudy York: 8/L
- Jimmy Bloodworth: E6
- Birdie Tebbetts: CS2(24)#
- Birdie Tebbetts: 53
Bot 8
- Red Rolfe: 43
- Tommy Henrich: 43
- Joe DiMaggio: 9
Top 9
- Virgil Trucks: K
- Billy Hitchcock: K
- Barney McCosky: S
- Doc Cramer: 43
Bot 9
- Charlie Keller: W
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Bill Dickey: 9
- Phil Rizzuto: 9


















