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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 22, 1943
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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 August 22, 1943 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marius Russo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy Bridges |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 58,404 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Weafer 1B: George Pipgras 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Stewart |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Ken Sears | Catcher |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
| Marius Russo | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Hoover | Shortstop |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Don Ross | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Paul Richards | Catcher |
| Tommy Bridges | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 22, 1943
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Bridges
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover misplays the ball. That's an error on Hoover. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Bridges
There goes Crosetti. The throw from Richards and he is out, Hoover applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Bridges
Metheny 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--
Johnson vs. Bridges
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Russo
Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Russo
Hoover strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Russo
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Bridges
Keller hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Bridges
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sears vs. Bridges
Sears 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--
Gordon vs. Bridges
Gordon strikes out. There goes Sears. The throw from Richards to second, and Sears is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Russo
York strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Russo
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Russo
Ross hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Bridges
Lindell hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Bridges
Russo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Bridges
Crosetti hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Russo
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Russo
Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bloodworth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bridges vs. Russo
Bridges bunts in front of the plate. Sears fields it and throws to third for the out. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Russo
Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Richards scores. Bridges moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoover vs. Russo
Hoover hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Russo. Bridges scores. Cramer moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wakefield vs. Russo
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Cramer scores. Hoover moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Russo
York hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Bridges
Metheny hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bridges
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Bridges
Keller hits a line drive into right field. Ross picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ross. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etten vs. Bridges
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sears vs. Bridges
Sears strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Russo
Higgins hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Russo
Ross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell. Ross reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bloodworth vs. Russo
Bloodworth hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Russo
Richards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bridges vs. Russo
Bridges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Ross trying to get to home. Lindell throws the ball in to Sears who tags Ross who's trying to score from second, for the out. Richards moves to second. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Bridges
Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Bridges
Lindell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Bridges
Russo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Russo
Cramer hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Russo
Hoover takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Russo
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hoover moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Russo
The ball gets by Sears for a passed ball. Hoover moves to third. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
York vs. Russo
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Higgins vs. Russo
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Hoover scores. Wakefield moves to third. York moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ross vs. Russo
Ross hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Wakefield scores. York moves to third. Higgins moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bloodworth vs. Russo
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and has Higgins trapped. There's the throw to Gordon who tags Higgins for the out. York scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Bridges
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Bridges
Metheny hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bridges
Johnson hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Bridges
Keller hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Bridges
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sears vs. Bridges
Sears hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Russo
Richards hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Russo
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russo juggles the ball. That's an error on Russo. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Russo
Cramer takes first base on ball four. Bridges moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoover vs. Russo
Hoover hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Bridges
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Bridges
Lindell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Bridges
Russo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Russo
Wakefield hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Russo
York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Russo
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Russo
Ross hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Bridges
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Bridges
Metheny hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bridges
Johnson hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Russo
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Russo
Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bloodworth scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Russo
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Russo
Cramer hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Bridges
Keller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Bridges
Etten hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sears vs. Bridges
Sears hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Bridges
Gordon hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1943, game 2 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 1 1 0 Cramer D, cf 4 1 1 1
Metheny B, rf 4 1 2 2 Hoover J, ss 3 1 0 0
Johnson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Wakefield D, lf 4 1 1 1
Keller C, lf 4 1 2 1 York R, 1b 3 2 1 1
Etten N, 1b 2 0 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Sears K, c 4 0 2 0 Ross D, rf 4 0 1 1
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Lindell J, cf 3 0 0 0 Richards P, c 3 1 2 1
Russo M, p 3 0 0 0 Bridges T, p 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 7 3 33 8 9 5
New York 010 002 000 -- 3
Detroit 003 030 11x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Russo M (L) 8.0 9 8 3 4 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Bridges T (W) 9.0 7 3 3 2 5
E -- Hoover J, Russo M 2, Ross D, Johnson B
DP -- New York 2, Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 4, Detroit 5
2B -- Ross D, Bloodworth J
HR -- Keller C, Metheny B, York R
CS -- Crosetti F, Sears K
PB -- Sears K
T -- 2:16
A -- 58404
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