Yankees @ Tigers
September 16, 1938

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Bottom 8 R H E
Yankees 6 10 1
Tigers 3 8 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Yankees 6 10 1
Tigers 3 8 0

Hank Greenberg Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .307
OBP 1.000 .411
At Bats 3 257
Hits 3 79
• Singles 2 39
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 23
Walks 0 43
RBI’s 1 54

Lefty Gomez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 10 0
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Briggs Stadium - September 16, 1938
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Strikeout
Lefty Gomez
Bill Dickey
Lou Gehrig
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Frankie Crosetti
George Selkirk
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
Hank Greenberg
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Greenberg strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Boots Poffenberger now pitching. Selkirk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Tony Piet pinch hits for Jake Wade. Piet is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Christman is thrown out after the base hit.
Top 7 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out.
Top 7 Gehrig takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Henrich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs who is chasing the ball. Henrich reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Rolfe 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 6 Rogell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 York hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gordon 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 5 Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Laabs hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first 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 hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henrich moves to second.
Top 5 Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Henrich takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Wade strikes out.
Bottom 4 Christman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. York scores. Fox moves to third.
Bottom 4 Rogell takes first base on ball four. York moves to third. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 4 Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. York moves to second.
Bottom 4 York takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon scores.
Top 4 Gomez bunts towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to third.
Top 4 Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cullenbine hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Selkirk strikes out.
Top 3 Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jake Wade now pitching. Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Wade covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 George Archie pinch hits for George Gill. Archie strikes out.
Bottom 2 Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. Rogell moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. Greenberg moves to third.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Greenberg moves to second.
Bottom 2 York hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Henrich takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crosetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Laabs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cullenbine is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rolfe scores.
Top 1 Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs who is chasing the ball. Rolfe reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Crosetti strikes out.