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Detroit Tigers @ New York Yankees

1944-08-20 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 2:15

Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 4–3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 6th. Stubby Overmire earned the win and Hal Newhouser picked up the save.

Line score

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

W: Stubby Overmire L: Hank Borowy SV: Hal Newhouser

Umpires — HP: George Pipgras · 1B: Ernie Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Doc Cramer	5	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mayo	5	0	0	0	0	0
Pinky Higgins	3	2	1	0	1	1
Rudy York	3	1	1	0	1	1
Dick Wakefield	4	0	2	1	0	0
Jimmy Outlaw	4	1	1	0	0	1
Paul Richards	3	0	2	0	1	0
Joe Hoover	3	0	1	2	1	0
Stubby Overmire	4	0	0	0	0	2

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Snuffy Stirnweiss	4	1	2	0	0	0
Tuck Stainback	3	0	0	0	1	0
Hersh Martin	3	1	2	0	1	0
Johnny Lindell	2	1	1	1	0	1
Nick Etten	4	0	0	1	0	1
Frankie Crosetti	4	0	1	0	0	0
Oscar Grimes	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Garbark	4	0	2	0	0	1
Hank Borowy	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bud Metheny	2	0	0	1	0	0
Don Savage	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Stubby Overmire	8.1	9	2	3
Hal Newhouser	0.2	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hank Borowy	9.0	8	4	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Doc Cramer: 6
Eddie Mayo: 7
Pinky Higgins: W
Rudy York: W.1-2
Dick Wakefield: S8.2-H;1-2#
Jimmy Outlaw: 3/P

Bot 1

Snuffy Stirnweiss: S7
Tuck Stainback: CS2(26)
Tuck Stainback: 9
Hersh Martin: 63

Top 2

Paul Richards: 63
Joe Hoover: 53
Stubby Overmire: K

Bot 2

Johnny Lindell: K/C
Nick Etten: 8
Frankie Crosetti: 3

Top 3

Doc Cramer: 8
Eddie Mayo: 4
Pinky Higgins: 2/FL

Bot 3

Oscar Grimes: 5
Mike Garbark: D9
Hank Borowy: 53
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 8

Top 4

Rudy York: K
Dick Wakefield: S8
Jimmy Outlaw: PO1(1363)
Jimmy Outlaw: K

Bot 4

Tuck Stainback: 63
Hersh Martin: W
Johnny Lindell: T8.1-H
Nick Etten: 7.3-H
Frankie Crosetti: S
Oscar Grimes: S7.1-2#
Mike Garbark: K

Top 5

Paul Richards: S8
Joe Hoover: W.1-2
Stubby Overmire: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Doc Cramer: 9
Eddie Mayo: 8

Bot 5

Hank Borowy: 53
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 2/FL
Tuck Stainback: 13

Top 6

Pinky Higgins: T7
Rudy York: WP.3-H
Rudy York: S8
Dick Wakefield: 6
Jimmy Outlaw: D9.1-3
Paul Richards: IW
Joe Hoover: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
Stubby Overmire: FC3/BG.3XH(32);1-2
Doc Cramer: 8

Bot 6

Hersh Martin: S8
Bud Metheny: 3
Nick Etten: 7
Frankie Crosetti: 8

Top 7

Eddie Mayo: 3
Pinky Higgins: K
Rudy York: 7

Bot 7

Oscar Grimes: 53
Mike Garbark: 2/FL
Hank Borowy: 53

Top 8

Dick Wakefield: 4/L
Jimmy Outlaw: 63
Paul Richards: S7
Joe Hoover: 53

Bot 8

Snuffy Stirnweiss: S7
Tuck Stainback: W.1-2
Hersh Martin: S/BG.2-3;1-2
Bud Metheny: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Nick Etten: PB.1-2
Nick Etten: K
Frankie Crosetti: 6/FL

Top 9

Stubby Overmire: K
Doc Cramer: 43
Eddie Mayo: 4

Bot 9

Oscar Grimes: 3/L
Mike Garbark: S8
Don Savage: 64(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Lindell injured by York line single, leaves game with bone bruise.

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