Yankees @ Tigers
September 15, 1938

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 4 10 3
Tigers 6 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 4 10 3
Tigers 6 11 0

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .311
OBP .500 .423
At Bats 3 486
Hits 1 151
• Singles 0 91
• Doubles 1 29
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 25
Walks 1 93
RBI’s 0 100

Harry Eisenstat Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 3
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Briggs Stadium - September 15, 1938
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Strikeout
Harry Eisenstat
Rudy York
Hank Greenberg
Charlie Gehringer
Mark Christman
Billy Rogell
Dixie Walker
Chet Morgan
Pete Fox
Lou Gehrig
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 4 10 3 10
Detroit Tigers 6 11 0 8
Winning Pitcher Slick Coffman
Losing Pitcher Bump Hadley
Save Harry Eisenstat
Game Winning RBI Rudy York
Attendance 8,200
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gehrig strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henrich moves to second.
Top 9 Henrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Walker hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Murphy covering, for the out. Christman moves to second.
Bottom 8 Eisenstat strikes out.
Bottom 8 Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rogell scores.
Bottom 8 Johnny Murphy now pitching. Rogell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Rogell reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Myril Hoag pinch hits for Bump Hadley. Hoag hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Selkirk takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Harry Eisenstat now pitching. Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Gehringer moves to third. Greenberg moves to second.
Bottom 7 Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to third. Gehringer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gehringer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Walker bunts in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine scores.
Bottom 7 Roy Cullenbine pinch hits for Slick Coffman. Cullenbine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Cullenbine reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Gehrig hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 7 Henrich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Christman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan throws the ball in to Gehringer who tags Rolfe trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gordon scores.
Top 6 Knickerbocker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hadley bunts towards the mound. Coffman fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second.
Top 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 York hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out.
Top 5 Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Selkirk for the out.
Top 5 Dickey takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to third. Gehrig moves to second.
Top 5 Gehrig takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rolfe moves to second.
Top 5 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a popup towards short. Knickerbocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out. Christman moves to third. Coffman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Coffman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Christman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Christman hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Bottom 4 Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Hadley strikes out.
Top 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dickey scores.
Top 4 Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morgan who is chasing the ball. Dickey reaches third base with a triple. Gehrig scores.
Top 4 Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morgan. Gehrig reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 There goes Fox. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Knickerbocker applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Fox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bill Knickerbocker now playing shortstop. Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rolfe strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. Rogell scores. Coffman moves to third. Morgan moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. Rogell moves to third. Coffman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Coffman takes first base on ball four. Rogell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Christman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rogell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hadley takes first base on ball four. Gehrig scores. Dickey moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Top 2 Gordon is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Selkirk strikes out.
Top 2 Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morgan. Dickey reaches second base with a double. Gehrig moves to third.
Top 2 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 York hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Greenberg is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Walker reaches second base with a double. Morgan goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Henrich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rolfe hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Crosetti is called out on strikes.