Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warner vs. Shields
  
  Warner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Rourke vs. Shields
  
  O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wingo vs. Shields
  
  Wingo strikes out. There goes O'Rourke. The throw from Bengough to Koenig, and O'Rourke is out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Dauss
  
  Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Rourke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Dauss
  
  Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Dauss
  
  Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meusel vs. Dauss
  
  Meusel hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fothergill vs. Shields
  
  Fothergill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Fothergill reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heilmann vs. Shields
  
  Heilmann hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fothergill moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Blue vs. Shields
  
  Blue hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Blue reaches second base with a double. Fothergill scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tavener vs. Shields
  
  Tavener strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Woodall vs. Shields
  
  Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Dauss
  
  Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Dauss
  
  Johnson bunts towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shanks vs. Dauss
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Woodall and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Shanks vs. Dauss
  
  Shanks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Woodall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bengough vs. Dauss
  
  Bengough hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fothergill who is chasing the ball. Bengough reaches third base with a triple. Johnson scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Shields vs. Dauss
  
  Shields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dauss vs. Shields
  
  Dauss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warner vs. Shields
  
  Warner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Rourke vs. Shields
  
  O'Rourke hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Dauss
  
  Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koenig vs. Dauss
  
  Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to first for the out. Combs moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ruth vs. Dauss
  
  Ruth hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Meusel vs. Dauss
  
  Meusel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gehrig vs. Dauss
  
  There goes Meusel. The throw from Woodall and he is safe. Meusel steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gehrig vs. Dauss
  
  Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Dauss
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wingo vs. Shields
  
  Wingo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fothergill vs. Shields
  
  Fothergill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wingo moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Heilmann vs. Shields
  
  Heilmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Heilmann reaches second base with a double. Wingo scores. Fothergill moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Blue vs. Shields
  
  Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tavener vs. Shields
  
  Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fothergill scores. Heilmann moves to third. Blue moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Woodall vs. Shields
  
  Woodall hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Shanks catches it and throws to second with Koenig covering, to double up Blue. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shanks vs. Dauss
  
  Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bengough vs. Dauss
  
  Bengough hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shields vs. Dauss
  
  Shields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dauss vs. Shields
  
  Dauss hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warner vs. Shields
  
  Warner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Shields covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Rourke vs. Shields
  
  O'Rourke hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Dauss
  
  Johnny Bassler now catching.
  
  Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koenig vs. Dauss
  
  Koenig bunts towards the mound. Dauss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Combs moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ruth vs. Dauss
  
  Ruth hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Wingo. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Combs scores. Koenig moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Meusel vs. Dauss
  
  Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dauss juggles the ball. That's an error on Dauss. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gehrig vs. Dauss
  
  Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. Koenig scores. Ruth scores. There goes Meusel trying to get to home. Fothergill throws the ball in to O'Rourke who relays the ball to Bassler who tags Meusel, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wanninger vs. Dauss
  
  Pee-Wee Wanninger pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
  
  Wanninger hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Shanks vs. Dauss
  
  Shanks takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bengough vs. Dauss
  
  Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bengough for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wingo vs. Shields
  
  Pee-Wee Wanninger now playing third base.
  
  Wingo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Wingo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fothergill vs. Shields
  
  Fothergill hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heilmann vs. Shields
  
  Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blue vs. Shields
  
  Blue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wanninger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shields vs. Doyle
  
  Jess Doyle now pitching.
  
  Shields strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Doyle
  
  Combs hits a line drive into left field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Doyle
  
  Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Shields
  
  Topper Rigney pinch hits for Jackie Tavener.
  
  Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bassler vs. Shields
  
  Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doyle vs. Shields
  
  Doyle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warner vs. Shields
  
  Warner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Rourke vs. Shields
  
  O'Rourke hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Doyle
  
  Topper Rigney now playing shortstop.
  
  Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meusel vs. Doyle
  
  Meusel strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Doyle
  
  Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wingo vs. Shields
  
  Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fothergill vs. Shields
  
  Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wanninger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heilmann vs. Shields
  
  Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shields fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wanninger vs. Doyle
  
  Wanninger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bassler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shanks vs. Doyle
  
  Shanks hits a fly ball into center field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bengough vs. Doyle
  
  Bengough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shields vs. Doyle
  
  Shields hits a fly ball into left field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blue vs. Shields
  
  Blue hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Shields
  
  Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bassler vs. Shields
  
  Bassler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Bassler reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Doyle vs. Shields
  
  That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Bassler moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Doyle vs. Shields
  
  Doyle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warner vs. Shields
  
  Warner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Rourke vs. Shields
  
  O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Warner moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wingo vs. Shields
  
  Wingo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Doyle
  
  Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koenig vs. Doyle
  
  Koenig bunts towards the mound. Doyle fields it and throws to first for the out. Combs moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ruth vs. Doyle
  
  Ruth is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Meusel vs. Doyle
  
  Meusel hits a line drive into left field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gehrig vs. Doyle
  
  Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to third. Ruth moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Schang vs. Doyle
  
  Wally Schang pinch hits for Pee-Wee Wanninger.
  
  Schang takes first base on ball four. Combs scores. Ruth moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 9/28/1925, game 2 -- DET at NYA (D)

  DET                AB  R  H RBI    NYA                AB  R  H RBI
Jack Warner, 3b       5  0  2  0   Earle Combs, cf       4  3  2  0   
Frank O'Rourke, 2b    4  0  1  0   Mark Koenig, ss       4  1  1  0   
Al Wingo, lf          5  1  2  0   Babe Ruth, rf         4  2  2  2   
Bob Fothergill, cf    4  2  2  0   Bob Meusel, lf        5  0  1  1   
Harry Heilmann, rf    4  0  1  1   Lou Gehrig, 1b        3  0  2  2   
Lu Blue, 1b           3  0  1  1   Ernie Johnson, 3b     2  1  0  0   
Jackie Tavener, ss    2  0  0  1   Pee-Wee Wanni, ph-3b  2  0  0  0   
Topper Rigney, ph-ss  2  0  0  0   Wally Schang, ph      0  0  0  1   
Larry Woodall, c      2  0  0  0   Howie Shanks, 2b      3  0  0  0   
Johnny Bassler, c     2  1  1  0   Benny Bengough, c     4  0  2  1   
Hooks Dauss, p        2  0  0  0   Ben Shields, p        4  0  0  0   
Jess Doyle, p         2  2  2  3                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6 12  6                        35  7 10  7

DET              010 200 102 --  6
NYA              111 030 001 --  7
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  DET                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hooks Dauss           5.0  9  6  6  2  0
Jess Doyle (L)        3.2  1  1  1  4  2

  NYA                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ben Shields (W)       9.0 12  6  6  2  2

E -- Hooks Dauss
DP -- NYA 2
LOB -- DET 6, NYA 9
2B -- Bob Fothergill, Lu Blue, Lou Gehrig 2, Harry Heilmann, Babe Ruth, Al Wingo, Johnny Bassler
3B -- Benny Bengough
HR -- Babe Ruth, Jess Doyle 2
SB -- Ernie Johnson, Bob Meusel
CS -- Frank O'Rourke
SH -- Mark Koenig
T -- 1:45
A -- 12000

    

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