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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 16, 1929
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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 July 16, 1929 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Wells |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Sorrell |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Gene Robertson | Third Baseman |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Ed Wells | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Dale Alexander | First Baseman |
| Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Phillips | Catcher |
| Heinie Schuble | Shortstop |
| Vic Sorrell | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 16, 1929
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