Yankees @ Tigers
August 29, 1939

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Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	0	2	0
Tigers	2	2	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	1	2	0
Tigers	2	2	1

George Selkirk Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.308
OBP	.000	.447
At Bats	0	318
Hits	0	98
• Singles	0	67
• Doubles	0	11
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	16
Walks	0	77
RBI’s	0	73

Bobo Newsom Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	5	1

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Briggs Stadium - August 29, 1939

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Bobo Newsom

Birdie Tebbetts

Rudy York

Charlie Gehringer

Pinky Higgins

Frank Croucher

Earl Averill

Barney McCosky

Pete Fox

George Selkirk

Bill Dickey

Joe DiMaggio

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio tags and scores. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Tebbetts fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tebbetts. DiMaggio moves to third. Dickey moves to second.

Top 2 Dickey takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second.

Top 2 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 York strikes out. Dickey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws York out.

Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 1 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Keller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer catches it and throws to first to double up Rolfe.

Top 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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