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Tigers 5 @ Yankees 4
Yankee Stadium
September 11, 1941

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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 11, 1941 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 11, 1941 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 4 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherAl Benton  
Losing PitcherMarius Russo  
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Game Winning RBIPinky Higgins 

Game Info

DateSeptember 11, 1941 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherAl Benton  
Home Starting PitcherMarius Russo  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance4,489 
Time of Game2 hours 42 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Eddie Rommel
1B: Steve Basil
2B: (none)
3B: Art Passarella

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dutch Meyer  Second Baseman 
Tuck Stainback  Left Fielder 
Barney McCosky  Center Fielder 
Rudy York  First Baseman 
Pinky Higgins  Third Baseman 
Bruce Campbell  Right Fielder 
Birdie Tebbetts  Catcher 
Boyd Perry  Shortstop 
Al Benton  Pitcher 
Del Baker  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Sturm  First Baseman 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Tommy Henrich  Right Fielder 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Charlie Keller  Left Fielder 
Bill Dickey  Catcher 
Joe Gordon  Second Baseman 
Jerry Priddy  Third Baseman 
Marius Russo  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

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Tigers 5 @ Yankees 4
Yankee Stadium
September 11, 1941

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         Game of 9/11/1941 -- Detroit at New York (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Meyer D, 2b           6  2  4  2   Sturm J, 1b           5  1  1  0   
Stainback T, lf       5  0  2  1   Rizzuto P, ss         6  0  0  0   
McCosky B, cf         5  0  0  0   Henrich T, rf         4  0  0  1   
York R, 1b            5  1  3  1   DiMaggio J, cf        6  1  1  0   
Higgins P, 3b         4  0  0  1   Keller C, lf          4  0  2  0   
Campbell B, rf        5  0  0  0   Selkirk G, lf         1  0  0  0   
Tebbetts B, c         4  0  0  0   Dickey B, c           2  0  0  1   
Perry B, ss           4  2  1  0   Silvestri K, c        3  1  1  0   
Benton A, p           5  0  1  0   Gordon J, 2b          4  1  2  1   
                                   Priddy J, 3b          5  0  1  1   
                                   Russo M, p            4  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  5 11  5                        44  4  8  4

Detroit          011 000 002 001 --  5
New York         011 000 002 000 --  4

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Benton A (W)         12.0  8  4  3  4  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Russo M (L)          12.0 11  5  4  5 11

E -- Russo M 2, Tebbetts B, York R
DP -- Detroit 1, New York 4
LOB -- Detroit 9, New York 9
2B -- Meyer D 2, Silvestri K
3B -- Gordon J
HR -- York R
CS -- Sturm J
SH -- McCosky B, Russo M, Stainback T
T -- 2:42
A -- 4489

    

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