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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 1, 1942
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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 May 1, 1942 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dizzy Trout |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Marv Breuer |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,568 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Ned Harris | Right Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Billy Hitchcock | Shortstop |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Dizzy Trout | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Frankie Crosetti | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Marv Breuer | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 1, 1942
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Breuer
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Breuer
Cramer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Breuer
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Breuer
York strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Trout
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Trout
Hassett hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Trout
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Breuer
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Breuer
Higgins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Higgins reaches second base with a double. Harris goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Breuer
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Higgins moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tebbetts vs. Breuer
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Breuer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trout vs. Breuer
Trout hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trout
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Trout
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Trout
Crosetti hits a line drive into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Trout
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Breuer
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Breuer
Cramer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Breuer
McCosky bunts towards the mound. Breuer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Breuer
York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cramer scores. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Breuer
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to home to get McCosky. York moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Breuer
Higgins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Higgins reaches second base with a double. York scores. Harris goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Breuer
Hitchcock hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breuer vs. Trout
Breuer hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Trout scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Breuer for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Trout
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Trout
Hassett hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Breuer
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trout vs. Breuer
Trout bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Breuer
Bloodworth strikes out. There goes Tebbetts. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Breuer
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cramer for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Trout
Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trout
Keller hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Trout
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Breuer
McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. McCosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Breuer
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Breuer
Harris hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McCosky scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Borowy
Hank Borowy now pitching.
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Trout
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Trout
Priddy hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borowy vs. Trout
Borowy is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Borowy
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Borowy
Tebbetts hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Tebbetts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trout vs. Borowy
Trout hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tebbetts moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bloodworth vs. Borowy
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Trout
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Trout
Hassett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Hassett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Trout
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out. Hassett moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Borowy
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Borowy
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Borowy
York is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trout
Keller hits a line drive into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Trout
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Trout
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Borowy
Harris hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Harris reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Higgins vs. Borowy
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hitchcock vs. Borowy
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harris scores. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Borowy
Tebbetts bunts towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to third for the out. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trout vs. Borowy
Trout takes first base on ball four. Hitchcock moves to third. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bloodworth vs. Borowy
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to home to get Hitchcock. Tebbetts moves to third. Trout moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cramer vs. Borowy
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Trout
Priddy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chartak vs. Trout
Mike Chartak pinch hits for Hank Borowy.
Chartak hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Trout
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Lindell
Johnny Lindell now pitching.
McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Lindell
York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Lindell
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harris vs. Lindell
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Higgins vs. Lindell
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hitchcock vs. Lindell
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. McCosky scores. York moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tebbetts vs. Lindell
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Trout
Hassett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Trout
Henrich takes first base on ball four. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. McCosky picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McCosky. Hassett scores. Henrich moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keller vs. Newhouser
Hal Newhouser now pitching.
Keller strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Newhouser
Dickey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crosetti vs. Newhouser
Crosetti strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1942 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bloodworth J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 0 0
Cramer D, cf 5 1 2 0 Hassett B, 1b 3 1 1 0
McCosky B, lf 5 2 3 0 Henrich T, rf 3 1 1 1
York R, 1b 5 1 2 1 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 1
Harris N, rf 4 3 3 1 Keller C, lf 3 0 0 0
Higgins P, 3b 4 0 2 3 Dickey B, c 4 0 1 0
Hitchcock B, ss 5 0 1 2 Crosetti F, 3b 4 0 0 0
Tebbetts B, c 5 0 2 0 Priddy J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Trout D, p 3 0 1 0 Breuer M, p 1 0 0 0
Newhouser H, p 0 0 0 0 Borowy H, p 1 0 0 0
Chartak M, ph 1 0 0 0
Lindell J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 7 16 7 31 2 4 2
Detroit 013 010 011 -- 7
New York 000 100 001 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Trout D (W)* 8.0 4 2 2 3 2
Newhouser H (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Breuer M (L) 4.1 10 5 5 0 2
Borowy H 3.2 4 1 1 2 1
Lindell J 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- McCosky B
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Detroit 10, New York 5
2B -- Higgins P 2, McCosky B, Tebbetts B, Hassett B
3B -- Harris N
HR -- Henrich T
SB -- Tebbetts B, York R, McCosky B
T -- 1:58
A -- 10568
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