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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 12, 1930
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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, 1930 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Wells |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Roy Van Graflan 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Liz Funk | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Dale Alexander | First Baseman |
| Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
| John Stone | Left Fielder |
| Paul Easterling | Right Fielder |
| Ray Hayworth | Catcher |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Reese | Second Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Third Baseman |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Benny Bengough | Catcher |
| Ed Wells | Pitcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 12, 1930
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Funk vs. Wells
Funk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Funk for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Wells
Koenig hits a line drive into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Wells
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wells fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Wells
Alexander hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McManus vs. Wells
McManus hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Hoyt
Combs 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, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hoyt
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Hoyt
Ruth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Wells
Stone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easterling vs. Wells
Easterling hits a fly ball into left field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayworth vs. Wells
Hayworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Wells
Hoyt hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Hoyt
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Hoyt
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Funk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hoyt
Rice hits a line drive towards third. McManus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Funk vs. Wells
Funk hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Wells
Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Wells
Gehringer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Wells
Alexander hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice. Alexander reaches second base with a double. Koenig goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Wells
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Hoyt
Lary hits a line drive towards first. Alexander juggles the ball. That's an error on Alexander. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bengough vs. Hoyt
Bengough hits a line drive into center field. Funk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wells vs. Hoyt
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first, with Hoyt covering, for the out. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Hoyt
Combs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Funk who is chasing the ball. Combs reaches third base with a triple. Lary scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Hoyt
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Easterling who is chasing the ball. Reese reaches third base with a triple. Combs scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Hoyt
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Hoyt
Lazzeri hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Wells
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Wells covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easterling vs. Wells
Easterling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayworth vs. Wells
Hayworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Wells
Hoyt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Hoyt
Gehrig hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stone. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Hoyt
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lary vs. Hoyt
Lary hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Funk who is chasing the ball. Lary reaches third base with a triple. Gehrig scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bengough vs. Hoyt
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it and throws to home to get Lary. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wells vs. Hoyt
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wells for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Funk vs. Wells
Funk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Wells covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Wells
Koenig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Wells
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Wells
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Hoyt
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hoyt
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Hoyt
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Funk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese tags and moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Hoyt
Lazzeri 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 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Wells
McManus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Wells
Stone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McManus moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easterling vs. Wells
Easterling strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hayworth vs. Wells
Hayworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoyt vs. Wells
Hoyt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McManus scores. Stone moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Funk vs. Wells
Funk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stone scores. Hoyt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koenig vs. Wells
Koenig hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Hoyt
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Hoyt
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Hoyt
Lary bunts towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bengough vs. Hoyt
Bengough hits a line drive into center field. Funk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Wells
Gehringer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Combs. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Wells
Alexander hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gehringer scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Wells
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wells fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Wells
Bill Akers pinch runs for Marty McManus.
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easterling vs. Wells
Easterling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stone moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hayworth vs. Wells
Hayworth hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Hoyt
Bill Akers now playing third base.
Wells hits a popup, foul, towards third. Akers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Hoyt
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Hoyt
Reese hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Hoyt
Ruth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Hoyt
Lazzeri hits a line drive towards short. Koenig catches it and steps on second to double up Reese. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhle vs. Wells
George Uhle pinch hits for Waite Hoyt.
Uhle strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Funk vs. Wells
Funk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wells fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Wells
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Wyatt
Whit Wyatt now pitching.
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Wyatt
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Wyatt
Lary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Wells
Gehringer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Johnson
Hank Johnson now pitching.
Alexander is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Akers vs. Johnson
Akers hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Johnson
Stone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easterling vs. Johnson
Easterling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Wyatt
Dusty Cooke pinch hits for Benny Bengough.
Cooke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wyatt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Wyatt
Combs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Wyatt
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Wyatt
Ruth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stone. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Combs scores. Reese moves to third. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1930 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Funk L, cf 5 0 1 1 Combs E, lf 4 2 2 1
Koenig M, ss 4 1 1 0 Reese J, 2b 4 1 3 1
Gehringer C, 2b 5 2 3 1 Ruth B, rf 3 1 2 3
Alexander D, 1b 5 0 3 2 Lazzeri T, 3b 4 0 0 0
McManus M, 3b 4 1 1 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 2 0
Akers B, pr-3b 1 0 0 0 Rice H, cf 4 0 0 0
Stone J, lf 4 1 2 0 Lary L, ss 3 1 1 1
Easterling P, rf 5 0 2 0 Bengough B, c 3 0 0 0
Hayworth R, c 4 0 0 0 Cooke D, ph 1 0 0 0
Hoyt W, p 3 0 1 1 Wells E, p 3 0 0 0
Uhle G, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson H, p 1 0 0 0
Wyatt W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 5 14 5 34 6 10 6
Detroit 001 002 101 -- 5
New York 004 100 001 -- 6
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Hoyt W 7.0 7 5 1 3 0
Wyatt W (L) 1.2 3 1 1 0 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Wells E* 8.0 13 5 5 2 4
Johnson H (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Alexander D
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 11, New York 7
2B -- Alexander D, Gehrig L, Gehringer C, Reese J, Ruth B
3B -- Combs E, Reese J, Lary L
HR -- Ruth B, Gehringer C
SH -- Lary L
SF -- Ruth B
A -- 0
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