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Detroit Tigers @ New York Yankees

1944-08-22 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 8221 · 2:25

New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 9–7. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 5th. Mel Queen earned the win and Jim Turner picked up the save. Oscar Grimes went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	7	12
NYA	0	2	1	0	6	0	0	0		9	13

W: Mel Queen L: Hal Newhouser SV: Jim Turner

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	4	0	2	2	1	0
Eddie Mayo	3	1	1	0	1	0
Pinky Higgins	4	0	1	0	1	0
Rudy York	5	0	0	1	0	1
Dick Wakefield	5	1	1	1	0	1
Jimmy Outlaw	5	2	3	0	0	1
Paul Richards	4	1	1	2	1	1
Joe Hoover	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hal Newhouser	2	0	0	0	0	0
Boom-Boom Beck	2	1	2	1	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Snuffy Stirnweiss	4	1	2	1	1	1
Tuck Stainback	3	1	1	0	0	0
Hersh Martin	5	1	2	1	0	0
Johnny Lindell	5	1	2	2	0	1
Nick Etten	2	1	0	0	2	1
Frankie Crosetti	4	1	2	0	0	1
Oscar Grimes	3	2	3	4	1	0
Mike Garbark	4	0	1	1	0	0
Mel Queen	4	1	0	0	0	2
Bud Metheny	0	0	0	0	1	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Newhouser	4.1	10	3	4
Boom-Boom Beck	3.2	3	2	2

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mel Queen	7.1	9	4	3
Tiny Bonham	0.2	3	0	0
Johnny Johnson	0.1	0	0	1
Jim Turner	0.2	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Doc Cramer: W
Eddie Mayo: 53/SH.1-2
Pinky Higgins: 9
Rudy York: 5

Bot 1

Snuffy Stirnweiss: W
Tuck Stainback: 53/SH.1-2
Hersh Martin: 53
Johnny Lindell: K

Top 2

Dick Wakefield: 43
Jimmy Outlaw: K/C
Paul Richards: W
Joe Hoover: SB2
Joe Hoover: 63

Bot 2

Nick Etten: W
Frankie Crosetti: PB.1-2
Frankie Crosetti: 34/SH.2-3
Oscar Grimes: T7.3-H
Mike Garbark: S6.3-H;BX2(64)
Mel Queen: 6

Top 3

Hal Newhouser: 2/FL
Doc Cramer: S8
Eddie Mayo: CS2(24)
Eddie Mayo: 4

Bot 3

Snuffy Stirnweiss: T7
Tuck Stainback: 2
Hersh Martin: S9.3-H
Johnny Lindell: 8
Nick Etten: K23

Top 4

Pinky Higgins: 9
Rudy York: 53
Dick Wakefield: 4

Bot 4

Frankie Crosetti: S7
Oscar Grimes: W.1-2
Mike Garbark: WP.2-3;1-2
Mike Garbark: 63
Mel Queen: K
Snuffy Stirnweiss: K

Top 5

Jimmy Outlaw: S7
Paul Richards: 2/FL
Joe Hoover: 4
Hal Newhouser: 4

Bot 5

Tuck Stainback: S9
Hersh Martin: D7.1-3
Johnny Lindell: S8.3-H;2-H
Nick Etten: 54/SH.1-2
Frankie Crosetti: S9.2-3
Oscar Grimes: HR/9.3-H;1-H
Mike Garbark: E6
Mel Queen: 26(1)/FO
Snuffy Stirnweiss: T7.1-H(UR)
Tuck Stainback: 63

Top 6

Doc Cramer: 8
Eddie Mayo: 9
Pinky Higgins: W
Rudy York: K

Bot 6

Hersh Martin: 63
Johnny Lindell: S7
Nick Etten: 5
Frankie Crosetti: K

Top 7

Dick Wakefield: 7
Jimmy Outlaw: S8
Paul Richards: K
Joe Hoover: S.1-2
Boom-Boom Beck: D7.2-H;1-3
Doc Cramer: S8.3-H;2-H
Eddie Mayo: W.1-2
Pinky Higgins: 9

Bot 7

Oscar Grimes: S
Mike Garbark: FC.1-2;B-1
Mel Queen: K/BF
Snuffy Stirnweiss: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Rudy York: 8
Dick Wakefield: HR/9
Jimmy Outlaw: S8
Paul Richards: HR/7.1-H
Joe Hoover: 8
Boom-Boom Beck: S8
Doc Cramer: 43

Bot 8

Bud Metheny: W
Hersh Martin: 9/L
Johnny Lindell: 7
Nick Etten: W.1-2
Frankie Crosetti: 8

Top 9

Eddie Mayo: S9
Pinky Higgins: S9.1-3
Rudy York: E6.3-H(RBI);1-2
Dick Wakefield: K
Jimmy Outlaw: 9/89
Paul Richards: 5(2)/FO