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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 25, 1927
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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 September 25, 1927 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 25, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Whitehill |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 25,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Center Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Art Ruble | Left Fielder |
| Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Earl Whitehill | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Mike Gazella | Third Baseman |
| Pat Collins | Catcher |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 25, 1927
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Hoyt
Blue hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Hoyt
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Hoyt
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heilmann vs. Hoyt
Heilmann hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Heilmann reaches second base with a double. Gehringer scores. Manush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruble vs. Hoyt
Ruble strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McManus vs. Hoyt
McManus hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Whitehill
Combs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Whitehill
Bassler fires to first and picks off Combs. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Whitehill
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Whitehill
Ruth is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Hoyt
Tavener hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Hoyt
Bassler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth throws the ball in to Lazzeri who tags Bassler trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Hoyt
Whitehill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Hoyt
Blue hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Hoyt
Gehringer hits a fly ball towards left. Meusel settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Meusel. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Hoyt
Manush hits a line drive into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Whitehill
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Whitehill
Meusel hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Whitehill
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gazella vs. Whitehill
Gazella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener misplays the ball. That's an error on Tavener. Gehrig moves to third. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Collins vs. Whitehill
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Hoyt
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruble vs. Hoyt
Ruble hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Hoyt
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Whitehill
Hoyt hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Whitehill
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Whitehill
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener misplays the ball. That's an error on Tavener. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Whitehill
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. Combs moves to third. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gehrig vs. Whitehill
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Hoyt
Tavener hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Hoyt
Bassler hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Hoyt
Whitehill hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Whitehill
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Whitehill
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gazella vs. Whitehill
Gazella hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Whitehill
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoyt vs. Whitehill
Hoyt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Hoyt
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Hoyt
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Hoyt
There goes Gehringer. The throw from Collins and he is out, Lazzeri applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Hoyt
Manush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Hoyt
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Whitehill
Combs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Whitehill
Koenig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Whitehill
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Koenig moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Whitehill
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Whitehill
Meusel takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Whitehill
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Gehringer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruble vs. Hoyt
Ruble hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Hoyt
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Koenig. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Hoyt
Tavener hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Hoyt
Bassler hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Hoyt
Whitehill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Whitehill
Gazella hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Whitehill
Collins hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wera vs. Whitehill
Julie Wera pinch hits for Waite Hoyt.
Wera hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Shocker
Urban Shocker now pitching.
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Shocker
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Shocker
Manush hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Shocker
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Whitehill
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Whitehill
Koenig hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Whitehill
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Whitehill
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Whitehill
Meusel hits a line drive into left field. Ruble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruble vs. Shocker
Ruble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Shocker
McManus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. McManus reaches second base with a double. Ruble moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tavener vs. Shocker
Tavener hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bassler vs. Shocker
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it and throws to home to get Ruble. McManus moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitehill vs. Shocker
Whitehill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Whitehill
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gazella vs. Whitehill
Gazella is hit by the pitch. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Whitehill
Collins hits a popup in front of the plate. Bassler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paschal vs. Whitehill
Ben Paschal pinch hits for Urban Shocker.
Paschal hits a fly ball into left field. Ruble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Whitehill
Combs hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. There goes Gazella trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Giard
Joe Giard now pitching.
Blue hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Blue reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Giard
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Blue moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manush vs. Giard
There goes Gehringer. The throw from Collins and he is out, Lazzeri applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manush vs. Giard
Manush hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blue tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Giard
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruble vs. Giard
Ruble takes first base on ball four. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McManus vs. Giard
McManus hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Whitehill
Koenig hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Whitehill
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Whitehill
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Whitehill
Meusel hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1927 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Blue L, 1b 4 2 2 2 Combs E, cf 4 0 3 1
Gehringer C, 2b 5 1 2 0 Koenig M, ss 5 0 1 0
Manush H, cf 4 0 2 1 Ruth B, rf 3 0 1 0
Heilmann H, rf 4 0 2 1 Gehrig L, 1b 5 0 1 0
Ruble A, lf 3 0 0 0 Meusel B, lf 4 0 0 0
McManus M, 3b 5 1 1 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 1 1 0 0
Tavener J, ss 4 1 1 2 Gazella M, 3b 3 0 0 0
Bassler J, c 4 0 1 0 Collins P, c 3 0 0 0
Whitehill E, p 3 1 0 0 Hoyt W, p 2 0 0 0
Wera J, ph 1 0 0 0
Shocker U, p 0 0 0 0
Paschal B, ph 1 0 0 0
Giard J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 11 6 32 1 6 1
Detroit 120 002 001 -- 6
New York 000 000 010 -- 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehill E (W) 9.0 6 1 1 8 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hoyt W (L) 6.0 8 5 4 2 1
Shocker U 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
Giard J 1.0 1 1 1 2 0
E -- Meusel B, Tavener J 2, Koenig M, Gazella M
DP -- Detroit 1, New York 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, New York 13
2B -- Heilmann H, McManus M, Blue L
HR -- Blue L, Tavener J
SB -- Lazzeri T
CS -- Gehringer C 2
SF -- Manush H
HBP -- by Whitehill E (Gazella M)
T -- 2:20
A -- 25000
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