Yankees @ Tigers
August 24, 1943

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 2 11 1
Tigers 1 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 2 11 1
Tigers 1 4 1

Pinky Higgins Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .272
OBP .333 .352
At Bats 3 294
Hits 1 80
• Singles 1 63
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 0 42

Spud Chandler Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 3 0
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Briggs Stadium - August 24, 1943
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Out
Spud Chandler
Bill Dickey
Nick Etten
Joe Gordon
Billy Johnson
Frankie Crosetti
Charlie Keller
Roy Weatherly
Bud Metheny
Pinky Higgins

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 2 11 1 10
Detroit Tigers 1 4 1 4
Winning Pitcher Spud Chandler
Losing Pitcher Hal White
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Billy Johnson
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 7 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 York hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Metheny takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Johnny Gorsica now pitching. Chandler strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hoover 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 8 Cramer 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 8 Frankie Crosetti now playing shortstop. Rip Radcliff pinch hits for Hal White. Radcliff 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 Ken Sears pinch hits for Snuffy Stirnweiss. Sears hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gordon is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Etten hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harris. Etten reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Keller hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Richards hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bloodworth strikes out.
Bottom 7 Harris strikes out.
Top 7 Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Metheny hits a line drive towards right. Harris catches it and throws to first to double up Weatherly.
Top 7 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Higgins for the out.
Bottom 6 York hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cramer scores.
Bottom 6 Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cramer moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hoover hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Chandler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover fields it and throws to home for the out. Gordon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 White fires over to first and York drops the ball. That's an error on York. Dickey moves to third.
Top 6 Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Richards hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bloodworth hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Keller takes first base on ball four. Weatherly moves to second.
Top 5 Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chandler scores.
Top 5 Metheny hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Weatherly bunts towards the mound. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chandler moves to third.
Top 5 Chandler hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Chandler reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 York hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stirnweiss hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickey moves to second.
Top 4 Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Etten hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wakefield strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hoover hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Metheny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Weatherly hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Richards hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bloodworth takes first base on ball four. Harris moves to second.
Bottom 2 Harris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gordon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Chandler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Stirnweiss hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hoover hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cramer hits a popup towards short. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Etten takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Keller hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Metheny goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Metheny takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Weatherly. The throw from Richards and he is out, Hoover applying the tag.
Top 1 Weatherly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.