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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 25, 1938
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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 May 25, 1938 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 25, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Beggs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Gill |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 17,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Jake Powell | Left Fielder |
| Bill Knickerbocker | Second Baseman |
| Joe Beggs | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Rudy York | Left Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Don Ross | Third Baseman |
| George Gill | Pitcher |
| Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 25, 1938
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Gill
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. York settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Gill
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Gill
There goes Rolfe. The throw from Tebbetts and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henrich vs. Gill
Henrich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Gill
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Gill
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Gill
Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. York settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Beggs
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Beggs
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Beggs
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Gill
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Gill
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beggs vs. Gill
Beggs hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Beggs
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Beggs
York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Beggs
Greenberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. York moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tebbetts vs. Beggs
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ross vs. Beggs
Ross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gill vs. Beggs
Gill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Gill
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Gill
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Gill
Henrich hits a fly ball into center 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: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Gill
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Walker 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: ---
Rogell vs. Beggs
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Beggs covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Beggs
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Beggs
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Beggs
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
York vs. Beggs
York hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Beggs
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Beggs
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Beggs
There goes Tebbetts. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Tebbetts steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Beggs
Ross hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Gill
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Gill
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Gill
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Gill
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Gehringer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gill vs. Beggs
Gill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Beggs
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Beggs
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beggs vs. Gill
Beggs hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Gill
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Gill
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Rolfe reaches third base with a triple. Crosetti goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henrich vs. Gill
Henrich hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Beggs
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Beggs
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Beggs
York hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Andrews
Ivy Andrews now pitching.
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Andrews
Tebbetts hits a fly ball towards right. Henrich settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Henrich. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Andrews
The ball gets by Dickey for a passed ball. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Andrews
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gill vs. Andrews
Gill strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gill
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Gill
Gehrig hits a line drive into left field. York picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on York. DiMaggio moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Gill
Dickey 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, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Gill
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Knickerbocker vs. Gill
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into left field. York settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Andrews
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Andrews
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Andrews
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Gill
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Gill
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Gill
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Gill
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross juggles the ball. That's an error on Ross. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Gill
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Andrews
Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Andrews
York hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Andrews
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Andrews
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Gill
Jo-Jo White now playing center field. Dixie Walker now playing left field.
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Gill
Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Gill
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Gill
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Gill
Red Ruffing pinch hits for Ivy Andrews.
Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Hadley
Bump Hadley now pitching.
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gill vs. Hadley
Gill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Hadley
Rogell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hadley
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rogell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Hadley
Fox takes first base on ball four. Rogell moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehringer vs. Hadley
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Gill
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Gill
Rolfe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crosetti scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Gill
Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Gill
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Gill
Gehrig hits a popup towards third. Ross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Gill
Dickey hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/25/1938 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 5 2 2 0 Rogell B, ss 5 0 1 0
Rolfe R, 3b 5 1 5 2 Walker D, cf-lf 4 1 1 0
Henrich T, rf 5 0 1 0 Fox P, rf 4 1 1 0
DiMaggio J, cf 5 0 2 1 Gehringer C, 2b 5 1 1 0
Gehrig L, 1b 2 0 1 0 York R, lf 4 2 3 5
Dickey B, c 5 0 0 0 White J, cf 0 0 0 0
Powell J, lf 4 0 0 0 Greenberg H, 1b 4 2 4 2
Knickerbocker B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Tebbetts B, c 4 0 1 0
Beggs J, p 2 0 0 0 Ross D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Andrews I, p 1 0 0 0 Gill G, p 4 0 0 0
Ruffing R, ph 1 0 0 0
Hadley B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 3 12 3 37 7 12 7
New York 100 010 001 -- 3
Detroit 004 030 00x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Beggs J (L) 4.1 8 6 6 2 1
Andrews I 2.2 2 1 1 0 1
Hadley B 1.0 2 0 0 1 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gill G (W) 9.0 12 3 3 3 4
E -- Tebbetts B, Henrich T, York R, Ross D
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 12, Detroit 9
2B -- Greenberg H, Crosetti F
3B -- Rolfe R
HR -- York R 2, Greenberg H 2
SB -- Rolfe R, Tebbetts B
PB -- Dickey B
T -- 1:56
A -- 17000
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