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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
June 6, 1937
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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 June 6, 1937 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roxie Lawson |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 40,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: George Moriarty |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Tommy Henrich | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Myril Hoag | Right Fielder |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Fox | Center Fielder |
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Roxie Lawson | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
June 6, 1937
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lawson
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lawson
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fox. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Lawson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawson fields it and has Rolfe trapped. There's the throw to Gehringer and over to Owen, who tags Rolfe for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Lawson
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ruffing
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Ruffing
There goes Fox. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Crosetti applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Ruffing
Rogell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Ruffing
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lawson
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lawson
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Lawson
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Tebbetts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Ruffing
Don Heffner now playing second base.
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Ruffing
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Lawson
Hoag hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fox. Hoag reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruffing vs. Lawson
Ruffing hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Lawson
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Lawson
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fox. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. Hoag scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Lawson
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Ruffing
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Ruffing
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawson vs. Ruffing
Lawson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Ruffing
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lawson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogell vs. Ruffing
Rogell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Lawson
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lawson
Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lawson
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Ruffing
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Ruffing
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Lawson
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Lawson covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Lawson
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Lawson
Ruffing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Ruffing
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goslin for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Ruffing
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Ruffing
Tebbetts hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Lawson
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fox. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Lawson
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crosetti moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Lawson
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crosetti scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Lawson
Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawson vs. Ruffing
Lawson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ruffing
Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rogell vs. Ruffing
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rogell for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehringer vs. Ruffing
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fox scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Ruffing
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lawson
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lawson
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Lawson
Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Lawson
Hoag hits a fly ball into center field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Ruffing
Goslin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Goslin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Ruffing
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Ruffing
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fumbles the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. Goslin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herman vs. Ruffing
Babe Herman pinch hits for Roxie Lawson.
Herman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fox vs. Ruffing
Fox hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Ruffing
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rolfe. Rogell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Ruffing
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Russell
Jack Russell now pitching.
Ruffing hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Russell
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fox. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Russell
Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Russell
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Russell
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Russell
Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fox. Dickey reaches second base with a double. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henrich vs. Bridges
Tommy Bridges now pitching.
Henrich hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Ruffing
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Ruffing
Goslin hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Bridges
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Bridges
Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Bridges
Ruffing hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Bridges
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Bridges
Rolfe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Ruffing
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Ruffing
There's a wild pitch. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Ruffing
Tebbetts bunts in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. Owen moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bridges vs. Ruffing
Bridges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1937 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 2 2 0 Fox P, cf 3 2 3 3
Rolfe R, 3b 5 0 2 1 Rogell B, ss 4 0 1 0
DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 1 3 Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 1 1
Gehrig L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Greenberg H, 1b 4 0 1 0
Dickey B, c 4 0 1 0 Walker G, rf 4 0 0 0
Henrich T, lf 4 0 0 0 Goslin G, lf 4 1 1 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 1 0 0 0 Owen M, 3b 3 1 0 0
Heffner D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Tebbetts B, c 3 1 0 0
Hoag M, rf 4 1 2 0 Lawson R, p 2 0 1 0
Ruffing R, p 4 0 0 0 Herman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Russell J, p 0 0 0 0
Bridges T, p 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 9 4 33 5 9 5
New York 001 001 020 -- 4
Detroit 000 001 301 -- 5
1 out when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L) 8.1 9 5 2 2 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lawson R 7.0 5 2 2 0 1
Russell J 0.2 3 2 2 1 0
Bridges T (W) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Crosetti F, Rolfe R
LOB -- New York 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Rolfe R 2, Hoag M, Crosetti F 2, Fox P, Goslin G, Dickey B
HR -- Fox P, DiMaggio J
CS -- Fox P
SH -- Tebbetts B
WP -- Ruffing R
T -- 1:55
A -- 40000
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