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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 12, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 12, 1923 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Syl Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bullet Joe Bush |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 25,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Right Fielder |
| Fred Haney | Second Baseman |
| Topper Rigney | Shortstop |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Syl Johnson | Pitcher |
| Ty Cobb | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Center Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Right Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Bullet Joe Bush | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 12, 1923
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Bush
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bush
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Bush
Manush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Bush
There go the runners. The throw from Schang and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Bush
Veach strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Johnson
Witt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Johnson
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Haney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Johnson
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Bush
Haney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Bush
Rigney hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Bush
Bassler hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Johnson
Pipp hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Johnson
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Johnson
Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Haney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bush
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Bush
Blue strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bush
Jones hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Johnson
Schang bunts in front of the plate. Bassler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush hits a line drive towards second. Haney can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Johnson
Witt hits a fly ball into right field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Johnson
Dugan hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Bush
Manush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Bush
Veach bunts towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. Cobb moves to third. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Haney vs. Bush
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cobb scores. Manush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rigney vs. Bush
Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Johnson
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Johnson
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Johnson
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ward vs. Johnson
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Johnson
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Bush
Bassler hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bush
Johnson hits a popup in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Bush
Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Bush
There goes Blue. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Blue steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Bush
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Johnson
Schang hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush bunts towards first. Blue fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Johnson
Witt bunts towards the mound. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Johnson
Dugan strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Bush
Manush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Manush reaches second base with a double. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veach vs. Bush
Veach hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cobb tags and scores. Manush tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haney vs. Bush
Haney hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Manush tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Bush
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Johnson
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Johnson
Pipp hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Johnson
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Bush
Bassler hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bush
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Witt who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Bush
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Bush
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Johnson
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Haney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Johnson
Schang hits a fly ball into right field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Bush
Manush hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Bush
Veach hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Johnson
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Johnson
Dugan hits a fly ball into right field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Johnson
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Bush
Haney hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Bush
Rigney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Bush
There goes Rigney. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Rigney steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bassler vs. Bush
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rigney moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Bush
There's a wild pitch. Rigney scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bush
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Johnson
Pipp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Johnson
Ward hits a popup towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Johnson
Bob Meusel pinch hits for Everett Scott.
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Johnson
Schang hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Schang reaches second base with a double. Pipp goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Johnson
Harvey Hendrick pinch hits for Bullet Joe Bush.
Hendrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Haney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1923 -- DET at New York (D)
DET AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lu Blue, 1b 4 0 1 0 Witt W, cf 4 0 1 0
Bob Jones, 3b 4 1 1 0 Dugan J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ty Cobb, cf 3 2 1 0 Ruth B, lf 4 1 3 1
Heinie Manush, lf 4 1 3 0 Smith E, rf 4 0 0 0
Bobby Veach, rf 2 0 0 1 Pipp W, 1b 3 1 1 0
Fred Haney, 2b 3 0 0 2 Ward A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Topper Rigney, ss 4 1 1 0 Scott E, ss 3 0 0 0
Johnny Bassler, c 4 0 0 0 Meusel B, ph 1 0 0 0
Syl Johnson, p 4 0 1 0 Schang W, c 4 0 2 1
Bush B, p 3 0 1 0
Hendrick H, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 5 8 3 35 2 8 2
DET 100 102 001 -- 5
New York 100 000 001 -- 2
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Syl Johnson (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bush B (L) 9.0 8 5 5 1 3
E -- Schang W
LOB -- DET 4, New York 7
2B -- Ruth B, Heinie Manush, Schang W
3B -- Syl Johnson
HR -- Ruth B
SB -- Heinie Manush, Bob Jones, Pipp W, Ruth B, Lu Blue, Topper Rigney
SH -- Bobby Veach
SF -- Bobby Veach, Fred Haney
WP -- Bush B
T -- 2:00
A -- 25000
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