Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosetti vs. Newsom
  
  Crosetti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Newsom
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Newsom covering, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henrich vs. Newsom
  
  Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCosky vs. Hildebrand
  
  McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Hildebrand
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehringer vs. Hildebrand
  
  Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Newsom
  
  Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keller vs. Newsom
  
  Keller is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Selkirk vs. Newsom
  
  Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Newsom
  
  Gordon hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenberg vs. Hildebrand
  
  Greenberg hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Hildebrand
  
  Higgins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Hildebrand
  
  York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Hildebrand
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. York moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rogell vs. Hildebrand
  
  Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dahlgren vs. Newsom
  
  Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hildebrand vs. Newsom
  
  Hildebrand hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosetti vs. Newsom
  
  Crosetti is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newsom vs. Hildebrand
  
  Newsom hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCosky vs. Hildebrand
  
  McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Hildebrand
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolfe vs. Newsom
  
  Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky 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. Newsom
  
  Henrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickey vs. Newsom
  
  Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keller vs. Newsom
  
  Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehringer vs. Hildebrand
  
  Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greenberg vs. Hildebrand
  
  Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Hildebrand
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  York vs. Hildebrand
  
  York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Higgins moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fox vs. Hildebrand
  
  Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Newsom
  
  Selkirk is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Newsom
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into right 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: 1--
  Dahlgren vs. Newsom
  
  Dahlgren hits a line drive into right field. Fox picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fox. Selkirk moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hildebrand vs. Newsom
  
  Hildebrand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. Selkirk scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crosetti vs. Newsom
  
  Crosetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Crosetti reaches second base with a double. Hildebrand goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rolfe vs. Newsom
  
  Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogell vs. Hildebrand
  
  Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newsom vs. Hildebrand
  
  Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCosky vs. Hildebrand
  
  McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Newsom moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Hildebrand
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hildebrand, and towards Rolfe, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Newsom moves to third. McCosky moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gehringer vs. Hildebrand
  
  Gehringer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henrich vs. Newsom
  
  Henrich strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Newsom
  
  Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keller vs. Newsom
  
  Keller strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenberg vs. Hildebrand
  
  Greenberg takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Higgins vs. Hildebrand
  
  There goes Greenberg. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Greenberg steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Higgins vs. Hildebrand
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hildebrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  York vs. Hildebrand
  
  York takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fox vs. Hildebrand
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. York moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rogell vs. Hildebrand
  
  Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields it and throws to second for the out. York moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Newsom vs. Hildebrand
  
  Newsom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. York scores. Rogell moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCosky vs. Hildebrand
  
  McCosky takes first base on ball four. Rogell moves to third. Newsom moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Walker vs. Hildebrand
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henrich. Walker reaches second base with a double. Rogell scores. Newsom scores. McCosky moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gehringer vs. Russo
  
  Marius Russo now pitching.
  
  Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky scores. Walker scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greenberg vs. Russo
  
  Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Gehringer moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Higgins vs. Russo
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Higgins for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Selkirk vs. Newsom
  
  Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Newsom
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dahlgren vs. Newsom
  
  Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Russo
  
  York hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Russo
  
  Fox strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogell vs. Russo
  
  Rogell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henrich who is chasing the ball. Rogell reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Newsom vs. Russo
  
  Newsom hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruffing vs. Newsom
  
  Red Ruffing pinch hits for Marius Russo.
  
  Ruffing strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosetti vs. Newsom
  
  Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rolfe vs. Newsom
  
  Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henrich vs. Newsom
  
  Henrich strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCosky vs. Sundra
  
  Steve Sundra now pitching.
  
  McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Sundra
  
  Walker bunts towards the mound. Sundra fields it and throws to first for the out. McCosky moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gehringer vs. Sundra
  
  Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out. McCosky moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Greenberg vs. Sundra
  
  Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Newsom
  
  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, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keller vs. Newsom
  
  Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Selkirk vs. Newsom
  
  Selkirk strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Newsom
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/6/1939 -- New York at Detroit (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Crosetti F, ss        4  0  2  1   McCosky B, cf         3  1  1  0   
Rolfe R, 3b           4  0  0  0   Walker D, lf          4  1  1  2   
Henrich T, cf         4  0  1  0   Gehringer C, 2b       5  0  2  2   
Dickey B, c           3  0  0  0   Greenberg H, 1b       3  1  0  0   
Keller C, lf          3  0  0  0   Higgins P, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Selkirk G, rf         3  1  0  0   York R, c             3  1  2  0   
Gordon J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Fox P, rf             4  0  2  1   
Dahlgren B, 1b        3  0  1  0   Rogell B, ss          4  1  1  0   
Hildebrand O, p       2  1  0  1   Newsom B, p           4  1  1  1   
Russo M, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Ruffing R, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Sundra S, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  4  2                        34  6 11  6

New York         000 020 000 --  2
Detroit          000 006 00x --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hildebrand O (L)      5.2  9  6  6  3  0
Russo M               1.1  2  0  0  1  1
Sundra S              1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newsom B (W)          9.0  4  2  1  2  7

E -- Fox P, Gordon J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 5, Detroit 10
2B -- Crosetti F, Walker D
3B -- Rogell B
SB -- Greenberg H
SH -- Walker D
HBP -- by Newsom B (Selkirk G)
T -- 2:19
A -- 11924

    

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