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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 26, 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 July 26, 1942 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 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 | July 26, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dizzy Trout |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 26,341 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: George Pipgras 2B: (none) 3B: Art Passarella |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Ned Harris | Right Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | Shortstop |
| Dizzy Trout | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 26, 1942
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Trout
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Trout
Rolfe 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--
Henrich vs. Trout
Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keller vs. Trout
Keller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Ruffing
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer 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: ---
McCosky vs. Ruffing
McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Ruffing
York takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Ruffing
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Trout
Gordon strikes out. Tebbetts drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gordon out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Trout
Rizzuto 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--
Hemsley vs. Trout
Hemsley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruffing vs. Trout
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto scores. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassett vs. Trout
The ball gets by Tebbetts for a passed ball. Hemsley moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hassett vs. Trout
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock 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: ---
Higgins vs. Ruffing
Higgins hits a fly ball 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: ---
Tebbetts vs. Ruffing
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Ruffing
Hemsley fires to first, and they've got Tebbetts trapped. There's the throw to Rolfe who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Ruffing
Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trout vs. Ruffing
Trout hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing 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: ---
Rolfe vs. Trout
Rolfe 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 -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Trout
Henrich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Ruffing
Bloodworth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a fly ball 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: -2-
McCosky vs. Ruffing
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Ruffing
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trout
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Trout
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Trout
Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Trout
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Trout
Ruffing is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Ruffing
Harris hits a popup towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Ruffing
Higgins hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Ruffing
Tebbetts hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Trout
Hassett hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Trout
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harris. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Trout
Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Ruffing
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trout vs. Ruffing
Trout 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: ---
Bloodworth vs. Ruffing
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trout
Keller hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Trout
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Trout
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Trout
There goes Rizzuto. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Rizzuto steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Trout
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Trout
Ruffing hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Ruffing
McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Ruffing
York hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cramer scores. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Ruffing
Harris bunts towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. McCosky moves to third. York moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Ruffing
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCosky scores. York moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tebbetts vs. Ruffing
Tebbetts hits a popup towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Trout
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bloodworth picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bloodworth. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Trout
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hassett moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henrich vs. Trout
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio 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 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Ruffing
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Ruffing
Don Ross pinch hits for Dizzy Trout.
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ruffing, and towards Gordon, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Ruffing
Bloodworth 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, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching.
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Benton
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Benton
There goes Gordon. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Gordon steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Benton
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Benton
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruffing vs. Benton
Ruffing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hassett vs. Benton
Hassett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Benton
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball 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: ---
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Ruffing
McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Ruffing
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Ruffing
Harris 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, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Benton
Henrich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky. Henrich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Benton
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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Benton
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Benton
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to third. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rizzuto vs. Benton
Rizzuto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hemsley vs. Benton
Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Ruffing
Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Ruffing
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Ruffing
Charlie Gehringer pinch hits for Billy Hitchcock.
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1942 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Hassett B, 1b 5 0 2 1 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Rolfe R, 3b 5 0 2 0 Cramer D, cf 4 1 1 0
Henrich T, rf 5 0 2 0 McCosky B, lf 4 1 3 0
DiMaggio J, cf 5 0 0 0 York R, 1b 3 0 1 1
Keller C, lf 4 2 2 2 Harris N, rf 3 0 0 0
Gordon J, 2b 3 1 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 4 0 0 1
Rizzuto P, ss 4 2 2 0 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 0 0
Hemsley R, c 5 0 2 1 Hitchcock B, ss 3 0 1 0
Ruffing R, p 3 0 0 1 Gehringer C, ph 1 0 0 0
Trout D, p 2 0 0 0
Ross D, ph 1 0 0 0
Benton A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 5 12 5 32 2 7 2
New York 010 101 020 -- 5
Detroit 000 002 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 9.0 7 2 2 2 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Trout D (L) 7.0 9 3 3 1 4
Benton A 2.0 3 2 2 4 1
E -- Bloodworth J
LOB -- New York 12, Detroit 6
2B -- Bloodworth J, Rolfe R, Henrich T
HR -- Keller C 2
SB -- Rizzuto P, Gordon J
SH -- Harris N
PB -- Tebbetts B
T -- 2:02
A -- 26341
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