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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 15, 1938
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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 July 15, 1938 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Boots Poffenberger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Gomez |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 17,039 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chet Morgan | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Rudy York | Catcher |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Mark Christman | Shortstop |
| Don Ross | Third Baseman |
| Boots Poffenberger | Pitcher |
| Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Lefty Gomez | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 15, 1938
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Gomez
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gomez
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Gomez
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Gomez
York hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon 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: ---
Crosetti vs. Poffenberger
Crosetti hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Poffenberger
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Poffenberger
Henrich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morgan. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Poffenberger
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rolfe scores. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Poffenberger
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 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Gomez
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Gomez
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Gomez
Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Gomez
Ross hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Poffenberger vs. Gomez
Poffenberger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe 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: ---
Dickey vs. Poffenberger
Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Poffenberger
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Poffenberger
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Poffenberger
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Gomez
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gomez
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Gomez
Gehringer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Poffenberger
Crosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker throws the ball in to Christman who tags Crosetti trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Poffenberger
Rolfe bunts towards the mound. Poffenberger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Poffenberger
There's a wild pitch. Rolfe is attempting to get to third. There's the throw and Rolfe is out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Poffenberger
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Gomez
York hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Gomez
Greenberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gomez
Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Fox reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Gordon who relays the ball to Rolfe who tags Fox trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Poffenberger
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Poffenberger
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Poffenberger
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Selkirk vs. Poffenberger
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Poffenberger
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out. Gehrig scores. Dickey moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gomez vs. Poffenberger
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Gomez
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Gomez
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poffenberger vs. Gomez
Poffenberger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Poffenberger
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Poffenberger
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Poffenberger
Henrich bunts towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. Crosetti moves to third. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Poffenberger
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. Crosetti scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Poffenberger
Gehrig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer 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: ---
Morgan vs. Gomez
Morgan 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: ---
Walker vs. Gomez
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Gomez
Gehringer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Poffenberger
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/15/1938 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Morgan C, cf 3 0 0 0 Crosetti F, ss 2 1 1 0
Walker D, lf 3 0 0 0 Rolfe R, 3b 3 1 3 0
Gehringer C, 2b 3 0 1 0 Henrich T, rf 2 0 1 0
York R, c 2 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 3 0 0 2
Greenberg H, 1b 2 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 3 1 1 0
Fox P, rf 2 0 1 0 Dickey B, c 3 0 1 0
Christman M, ss 2 0 1 0 Selkirk G, lf 1 0 1 0
Ross D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 2 0 0 1
Poffenberger B, p 2 0 0 0 Gomez L, p 2 0 0 0
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21 0 3 0 21 3 8 3
Detroit 000 000 -- 0
New York 100 110 -- 3
1 out when game ended.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Poffenberger B (L) 5.1 8 3 3 2 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez L (W) 6.0 3 0 0 0 4
E -- Crosetti F
LOB -- Detroit 3, New York 5
2B -- Henrich T, Fox P
SH -- Henrich T
WP -- Poffenberger B
T -- 1:09
A -- 17039
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