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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 16, 1942
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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 16, 1942 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Borowy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 20,428 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Stewart 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Steve Basil |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Eddie Kearse | Catcher |
| Hank Borowy | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hitchcock | Shortstop |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Ned Harris | Right Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 16, 1942
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Newhouser
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Newhouser
Hassett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Newhouser has Hassett trapped. He fires to second, with Hitchcock covering, who tags Hassett for the out. Crosetti moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Crosetti scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Newhouser
Keller is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Borowy
Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Borowy
McCosky hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Borowy
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto 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: ---
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon hits a popup towards short. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearse vs. Newhouser
Kearse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Borowy
York hits a popup towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Borowy
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Borowy
There goes Harris. The throw from Kearse and he is safe. Harris steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Borowy
Higgins hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bloodworth vs. Borowy
Bloodworth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borowy vs. Newhouser
Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Newhouser
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Newhouser
Hassett hits a line drive into right field. Harris 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: ---
Tebbetts vs. Borowy
Tebbetts strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Borowy
Newhouser 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, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Borowy
Hitchcock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kearse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Borowy
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Newhouser
Keller takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to third. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock fields it and throws to second for the out. Henrich scores. Keller moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kearse vs. Newhouser
Kearse takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Borowy vs. Gorsica
Johnny Gorsica now pitching.
Borowy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Borowy
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Borowy
York hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. York reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Borowy
Harris 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Borowy
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Gorsica
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Gorsica
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Gorsica
Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crosetti moves to third. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Gorsica
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crosetti scores. Henrich scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Gorsica
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Gorsica
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Gorsica
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Borowy
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Borowy
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gorsica vs. Borowy
Gorsica hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Borowy
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearse vs. Gorsica
Kearse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borowy vs. Gorsica
Borowy strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Gorsica
Crosetti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kearse moves to third. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hassett vs. Gorsica
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards first. York has Kearse trapped. There's the throw to Tebbetts and over to Higgins, who tags Kearse for the out. Crosetti moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henrich vs. Gorsica
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Borowy
McCosky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Borowy
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Borowy
York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Borowy
Harris hits a line drive into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Borowy
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cramer moves to third. York moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bloodworth vs. Borowy
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cramer scores. York scores. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Borowy
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. Higgins moves to third. Bloodworth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehringer vs. Borowy
Charlie Gehringer pinch hits for Johnny Gorsica.
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Manders
Hal Manders now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Manders fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Manders
Keller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Manders
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Manders
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kearse vs. Manders
Kearse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Borowy
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Borowy
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Borowy
Cramer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Borowy
York hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Borowy
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borowy vs. Manders
Borowy hits a popup towards short. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Manders
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Manders
Hassett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Borowy
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Borowy
Bloodworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Borowy
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Borowy
Don Ross pinch hits for Hal Manders.
Ross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bloodworth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hitchcock vs. Borowy
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bloodworth scores. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Borowy
McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. White
Hal White now pitching.
Henrich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. White
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. White
Keller hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Borowy
Bill Dickey now catching.
Cramer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Murphy
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Murphy
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cramer moves to third. York moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bloodworth vs. Murphy
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1942, game 2 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, 3b 3 2 1 0 Hitchcock B, ss 5 0 1 1
Hassett B, 1b 5 0 1 0 McCosky B, lf 4 0 0 0
Henrich T, rf 4 2 1 1 Cramer D, cf 5 1 2 0
DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 2 York R, 1b 5 1 3 0
Keller C, lf 4 1 1 1 Harris N, rf 5 0 1 0
Gordon J, 2b 2 0 1 0 Higgins P, 3b 5 0 2 0
Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 1 1 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 1 1 2
Kearse E, c 3 0 1 0 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 1 0
Dickey B, c 0 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 1 0 0 0
Borowy H, p 4 0 0 0 Gorsica J, p 1 0 0 0
Murphy J, p 0 0 0 0 Gehringer C, ph 1 0 0 0
Manders H, p 0 0 0 0
Ross D, ph 1 0 1 0
White H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 5 40 3 12 3
New York 100 120 100 -- 5
Detroit 000 002 010 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Borowy H (W)* 8.0 11 3 3 3 1
Murphy J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (L) 3.2 1 2 2 6 1
Gorsica J 2.1 4 2 2 2 2
Manders H 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
White H 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Gordon J, Rizzuto P
DP -- New York 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 9, Detroit 13
2B -- York R
HR -- Keller C
SB -- Harris N
T -- 2:24
A -- 20428
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