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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 17, 1934
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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 17, 1934 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Sorrell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Gomez |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Kolls |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Jo-Jo White | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Ray Hayworth | Catcher |
| Vic Sorrell | Pitcher |
| Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Jack Saltzgaver | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Lefty Gomez | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 17, 1934
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gomez
Fox hits a line drive 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: ---
White vs. Gomez
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Gomez
Gehringer 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Gomez
Goslin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogell vs. Gomez
There goes White. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. White steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rogell vs. Gomez
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Sorrell
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saltzgaver vs. Sorrell
Saltzgaver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Sorrell
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Saltzgaver moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Sorrell
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Saltzgaver scores. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Sorrell
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Sorrell
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Selkirk vs. Sorrell
Selkirk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Dickey scores. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Sorrell
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Gomez
Greenberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Gomez
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayworth vs. Gomez
Hayworth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sorrell vs. Gomez
Sorrell takes first base on ball four. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Gomez
Fox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Sorrell
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Sorrell
Crosetti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltzgaver vs. Sorrell
Saltzgaver strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gomez
White hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Gomez
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lazzeri can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Gomez
Goslin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rogell vs. Gomez
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Sorrell
Ruth 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Sorrell
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Sorrell
Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Sorrell
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Gomez
Greenberg 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Gomez
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Gomez
Hayworth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Sorrell
Selkirk strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Sorrell
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Sorrell
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorrell vs. Gomez
Sorrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gomez
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gomez
White hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Sorrell
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltzgaver vs. Sorrell
Saltzgaver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg juggles the ball. That's an error on Greenberg. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Sorrell
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Sorrell
Gehrig hits a popup, foul, towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Gomez
Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Gomez
Goslin hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Gomez
Rogell hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Sorrell
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Sorrell
Chapman 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Sorrell
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Sorrell
Lazzeri hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Sorrell
Gomez 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 7
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Gomez
Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Gomez
Owen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayworth vs. Gomez
Hayworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Sorrell
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltzgaver vs. Sorrell
Saltzgaver hits a popup towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Sorrell
Ruth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doljack vs. Gomez
Frank Doljack pinch hits for Vic Sorrell.
Doljack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Gomez
Fox strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Gomez
White takes first base on ball four. Doljack moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Gomez
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goslin vs. Gomez
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Hamlin
Luke Hamlin now pitching.
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 -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Hamlin
Dickey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hamlin
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Gomez
Rogell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Gomez
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Gomez
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Greenberg moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hayworth vs. Gomez
Hayworth hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Gomez
Gee Walker pinch hits for Luke Hamlin.
Walker hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1934, game 1 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Fox P, rf 4 0 0 0 Crosetti F, ss 4 0 1 0
White J, cf 2 0 0 0 Saltzgaver J, 3b 4 1 0 0
Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ruth B, rf 4 1 1 0
Goslin G, lf 4 0 2 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 1 1
Rogell B, ss 4 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 4 1 1 0
Greenberg H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Chapman B, cf 3 0 0 0
Owen M, 3b 4 0 3 0 Selkirk G, lf 2 1 1 2
Hayworth R, c 4 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 3 1 1 2
Sorrell V, p 1 0 0 0 Gomez L, p 3 0 0 0
Doljack F, ph 1 0 1 0
Hamlin L, p 0 0 0 0
Walker G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 8 0 31 5 6 5
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 300 002 00x -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sorrell V (L) 7.0 6 5 5 2 6
Hamlin L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez L (W) 9.0 8 0 0 3 4
E -- Greenberg H
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Detroit 9, New York 4
2B -- Greenberg H
HR -- Lazzeri T
SB -- White J
A -- 0
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