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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 24, 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 24, 1943 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 19,170 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Weafer 1B: George Pipgras 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Stewart |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Ken Sears | Catcher |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Shortstop |
| Tiny Bonham | 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 |
| Ned Harris | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Al Unser | Catcher |
| Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 24, 1943
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Trucks
Weatherly hits a line drive into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Trucks
Metheny hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Trucks
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Bonham
Cramer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Bonham
Hoover hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Bonham
Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trucks
Keller strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Trucks
Etten hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sears vs. Trucks
Sears strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Bonham
York hits a popup towards short. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Bonham
Higgins 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--
Harris vs. Bonham
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Higgins moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bloodworth vs. Bonham
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Higgins scores. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Bonham
Unser is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Trucks
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Trucks
Stirnweiss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Trucks
Bonham hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Bonham
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Bonham
Cramer hits a popup towards short. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Bonham
Hoover hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Trucks
Weatherly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Trucks
Metheny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Trucks
Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Trucks
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hoover fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Bonham
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Bonham
York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Bonham
Higgins bunts towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. Wakefield moves to third. York moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harris vs. Bonham
Harris is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bloodworth vs. Bonham
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Trucks
Etten hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sears vs. Trucks
Sears hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Trucks
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Trucks
Stirnweiss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Bonham
Unser hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Bonham
Trucks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Bonham
Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Trucks
Bonham hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Trucks
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Trucks
Metheny hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Bonham
Hoover hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Bonham
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Bonham
York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Bonham
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. York moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Bonham
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Trucks
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trucks
Keller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Trucks
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Bonham
Bloodworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Bonham
Unser bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bloodworth moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trucks vs. Bonham
Trucks hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bloodworth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cramer vs. Bonham
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bloodworth scores. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoover vs. Bonham
Hoover bunts towards the mound. Bonham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Unser moves to third. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wakefield vs. Bonham
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. Unser scores. Cramer moves to third. Hoover moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
York vs. Bonham
York hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Higgins vs. Bonham
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sears vs. Trucks
Sears hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Sears reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Trucks
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: -2-
Dickey vs. Trucks
Bill Dickey pinch hits for Snuffy Stirnweiss.
Dickey hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Trucks
Rollie Hemsley pinch hits for Tiny Bonham.
Hemsley hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Murphy
Frankie Crosetti now playing shortstop. Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Murphy
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Murphy
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trucks vs. Murphy
Trucks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Murphy
Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Trucks
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Trucks
Metheny hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Trucks
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1943, game 2 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Weatherly R, cf 4 0 0 0 Cramer D, cf 5 0 1 1
Metheny B, rf 4 0 1 0 Hoover J, ss 4 0 1 0
Johnson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Wakefield D, lf 3 0 1 1
Keller C, lf 3 0 0 0 York R, 1b 4 0 2 0
Etten N, 1b 3 1 1 1 Higgins P, 3b 3 1 2 0
Sears K, c 3 0 1 0 Harris N, rf 3 0 1 0
Gordon J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 1 2 1
Stirnweiss S, ss 2 0 0 0 Unser A, c 2 1 0 0
Dickey B, ph 1 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 4 0 0 0
Crosetti F, ss 0 0 0 0
Bonham T, p 2 0 0 0
Hemsley R, ph 1 0 0 0
Murphy J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 3 1 32 3 10 3
New York 000 010 000 -- 1
Detroit 010 000 20x -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (L) 7.0 9 3 3 2 1
Murphy J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Trucks V (W) 9.0 3 1 1 0 4
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 2, Detroit 10
2B -- Sears K, Bloodworth J
HR -- Etten N
SH -- Higgins P, Unser A
T -- 1:55
A -- 19170
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