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Yankees 9 @ Tigers 2
Navin Field
August 5, 1924

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on August 5, 1924 at Navin Field. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 9 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1924 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 9 H: 17 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 9
Hits: 17
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 2 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 13
Runs: 2
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherWaite Hoyt  
Losing PitcherEd Wells  
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Game Winning RBIBob Meusel 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1924 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherBullet Joe Bush  
Home Starting PitcherEd Wells  
BallparkNavin Field 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance20,000 
Time of Game2 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Pants Rowland
1B: George Moriarty
2B: (none)
3B: Dick Nallin

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Whitey Witt  Center Fielder 
Joe Dugan  Third Baseman 
Babe Ruth  Left Fielder 
Bob Meusel  Right Fielder 
Wally Pipp  First Baseman 
Wally Schang  Catcher 
Aaron Ward  Second Baseman 
Everett Scott  Shortstop 
Bullet Joe Bush  Pitcher 
Miller Huggins  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lu Blue  First Baseman 
Heinie Manush  Left Fielder 
Ty Cobb  Center Fielder 
Harry Heilmann  Right Fielder 
Del Pratt  Second Baseman 
Topper Rigney  Shortstop 
Bob Jones  Third Baseman 
Johnny Bassler  Catcher 
Ed Wells  Pitcher 
Ty Cobb  Manager 

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Yankees 9 @ Tigers 2
Navin Field
August 5, 1924

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/5/1924 -- NYA at DET (D)

  NYA                AB  R  H RBI    DET                AB  R  H RBI
Whitey Witt, cf       5  1  2  2   Lu Blue, 1b           4  1  3  0   
Joe Dugan, 3b         5  2  3  0   Heinie Manush, lf     5  0  1  0   
Babe Ruth, lf         5  3  3  3   Ty Cobb, cf           4  1  1  0   
Bob Meusel, rf        5  1  3  1   Harry Heilmann, rf    4  0  2  0   
Shags Horan, pr-rf    0  0  0  0   Del Pratt, 2b         5  0  2  2   
Wally Pipp, 1b        5  0  2  3   Topper Rigney, ss     3  0  0  0   
Wally Schang, c       4  0  1  0   Bob Jones, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Aaron Ward, 2b        4  0  0  0   Johnny Bassler, c     2  0  2  0   
Everett Scott, ss     4  1  2  0   Larry Woodall, c      0  0  0  0   
Joe Bush, p           1  0  0  0   Ed Wells, p           0  0  0  0   
Waite Hoyt, p         2  1  1  0   Lil Stoner, p         3  0  0  0   
                                   Fred Haney, ph        1  0  1  0   
                                   Bert Cole, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  9 17  9                        34  2 12  2

NYA              300 040 110 --  9
DET              001 000 001 --  2

  NYA                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Joe Bush*             3.0  6  1  1  5  1
Waite Hoyt (W)        6.0  6  1  1  3  0

  DET                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ed Wells (L)          0.1  4  3  3  0  0
Lil Stoner            7.2 12  6  6  1  2
Bert Cole             1.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 4th

DP -- NYA 3, DET 2
LOB -- NYA 6, DET 13
2B -- Bob Meusel, Lu Blue, Everett Scott, Babe Ruth, Wally Schang, Ty Cobb
3B -- Wally Pipp, Bob Meusel, Whitey Witt
HR -- Babe Ruth
CS -- Heinie Manush
SH -- Waite Hoyt
T -- 2:21
A -- 20000

    

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