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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 8, 1929
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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 8, 1929 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Sorrell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Sherid |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Bick Campbell 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| John Stone | Left Fielder |
| Dale Alexander | First Baseman |
| Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
| Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
| Bill Akers | Shortstop |
| Ray Hayworth | Catcher |
| Vic Sorrell | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Lyn Lary | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Cedric Durst | Left Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Roy Sherid | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 8, 1929
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sherid
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Durst 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. Sherid
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Sherid
Stone hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Sherid
Alexander hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Sherid
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rice for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Sorrell
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Sorrell
Lary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Sorrell
Ruth hits a popup for a single. Combs scores. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Sorrell
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out. Lary moves to third. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Sorrell
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gehrig vs. Sorrell
Gehrig is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Durst vs. Sorrell
Durst hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Sherid
McManus strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Akers vs. Sherid
Akers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Sherid
Hayworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Sorrell
Koenig hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Stone. Koenig reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sherid vs. Sorrell
Sherid bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Hayworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Sorrell
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Sorrell
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Akers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorrell vs. Sherid
Sorrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherid fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sherid
Johnson 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, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Sherid
Gehringer hits a line drive off the glove of Lary, and into shallow left field. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Sherid
Stone 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 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Sorrell
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Sorrell
Dickey takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Sorrell
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Sorrell
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to third. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Durst vs. Sorrell
Durst strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Koenig vs. Sorrell
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Sherid
Alexander hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Alexander reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Sherid
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McManus vs. Sherid
McManus hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Akers vs. Sherid
Akers hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayworth vs. Sherid
Hayworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Alexander trying to get to home. Combs throws the ball in to Dickey who tags Alexander who's trying to score from second, for the out. Rice moves to second. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherid vs. Sorrell
Sherid hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Sorrell
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Sorrell
Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Sorrell
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Sorrell
Dickey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Sorrell
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Sorrell
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durst vs. Sorrell
Durst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. There goes Gehrig trying to get to third. Johnson throws the ball in to McManus, who tags Gehrig for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Sorrell
Koenig hits a line drive towards third. McManus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yde vs. Sherid
Emil Yde pinch hits for Vic Sorrell.
Yde hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sherid
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherid fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Sherid
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Sherid
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherid vs. Yde
Emil Yde now pitching.
Sherid hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Yde
Combs hits a line drive into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Yde
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Sherid
Alexander 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, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Sherid
Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth who is chasing the ball. Rice reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McManus vs. Sherid
McManus hits a line drive into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Akers vs. Sherid
Akers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Yde
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Yde
Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Yde
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Yde
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Yde
Durst strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Yde
Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sherid vs. Yde
Sherid is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Sherid
Hayworth 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, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yde vs. Sherid
Yde hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hayworth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Sherid
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lazzeri scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Hayworth scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Sherid
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields the ball and throws to Sherid covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Sherid
Stone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alexander vs. Sherid
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gehringer scores. Stone moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Sherid
Rice 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, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Yde
Combs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Yde
Lary hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Yde
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Yde fields it and throws to first for the out. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Yde
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Yde
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Sherid
McManus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Akers vs. Sherid
Akers hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayworth vs. Sherid
Hayworth hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yde vs. Sherid
Yde hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Yde
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Yde
Durst 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 -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Yde
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sherid
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Sherid
Gehringer hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Sherid
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Sherid covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1929 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Johnson R, rf 5 0 1 1 Combs E, cf 2 2 1 0
Gehringer C, 2b 5 1 3 0 Lary L, 3b 5 1 2 0
Stone J, lf 5 0 1 0 Ruth B, rf 4 1 2 4
Alexander D, 1b 4 0 3 1 Dickey B, c 3 2 2 1
Rice H, cf 3 1 1 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 3 2 0 0
McManus M, 3b 2 0 0 1 Gehrig L, 1b 2 1 1 3
Akers B, ss 4 0 0 0 Durst C, lf 5 0 1 1
Hayworth R, c 4 1 1 0 Koenig M, ss 4 0 1 0
Sorrell V, p 1 0 0 0 Sherid R, p 4 0 0 0
Yde E, ph-p 3 0 1 0
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36 3 11 3 32 9 10 9
Detroit 000 001 200 -- 3
New York 100 503 00x -- 9
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sorrell V (L) 4.0 7 6 6 9 2
Yde E 4.0 3 3 3 3 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Sherid R (W) 9.0 11 3 1 2 1
E -- Koenig M
DP -- Detroit 1, New York 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, New York 11
2B -- Koenig M, Gehringer C, Alexander D
3B -- Rice H
HR -- Ruth B, Dickey B, Gehrig L
SF -- McManus M
A -- 0
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