Tigers @ Yankees
June 16, 1929

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Bottom 7 R H E
Tigers 6 13 1
Yankees 9 16 0
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Tigers 6 13 1
Yankees 9 16 0

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .327
OBP .750 .426
At Bats 1 153
Hits 0 50
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 3 28
RBI’s 0 35

Josh Billings Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Yankee Stadium - June 16, 1929
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Out
Josh Billings
Merv Shea
Dale Alexander
Charlie Gehringer
Marty McManus
Yats Wuestling
Bob Fothergill
Roy Johnson
Harry Heilmann
Lou Gehrig
Gene Robertson
Earle Combs
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billings fields it and throws to first for the out. Robertson moves to second.

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Bottom 7 Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Combs moves to third.
Bottom 7 Combs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Josh Billings now pitching. Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billings fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Waite Hoyt now pitching. Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fothergill moves to third.
Top 7 Fothergill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrave scores.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargrave moves to second.
Top 7 Bob Meusel now playing left field. Pinky Hargrave pinch hits for Augie Prudhomme. Hargrave hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prudhomme fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Meusel pinch hits for Ben Paschal. Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Byrd hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Lazzeri. The throw from Shea and he is out, Gehringer applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Lazzeri takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Wuestling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grabowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Shea hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Grabowski hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gehrig is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 There goes Combs. The throw from Shea and he is safe. Combs steals second.
Bottom 5 Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Durocher scores. Moore moves to third.
Bottom 5 Augie Prudhomme now pitching. Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wuestling fields it and throws to home to get Paschal. Durocher moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Durocher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Byrd scores. Paschal moves to third.
Bottom 5 Paschal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wuestling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lazzeri scores. Byrd moves to second.
Bottom 5 Byrd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 McManus hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wilcy Moore now pitching. Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gehringer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Fothergill hits a fly ball into left field. Paschal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wuestling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heilmann throws the ball in to Gehringer who tags Robertson trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 4 Whitehill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Wuestling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alexander scores. Shea moves to third.
Top 4 Shea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alexander moves to third.
Top 4 Alexander hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ben Paschal now playing left field. Johnny Grabowski now catching. McManus hits a fly ball into left field. Paschal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wuestling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pennock bunts towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. Paschal moves to third. Durocher moves to second.
Bottom 3 Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to home to get Byrd. Paschal moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Ben Paschal pinch hits for Bill Dickey. Paschal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. Byrd moves to third.
Bottom 3 Byrd hits a line drive into center field. Johnson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Johnson. Lazzeri moves to third. Byrd moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wuestling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Heilmann is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Gehringer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Fothergill moves to third.
Top 3 Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shea scores. Johnson moves to second.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. Shea moves to third.
Top 3 Whitehill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shea moves to second.
Top 3 Wuestling strikes out.
Top 3 Shea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Earl Whitehill now pitching. Shea fires to third and picks off Durst.
Bottom 2 Durst hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Johnson who is chasing the ball. Durst reaches third base with a triple. Combs scores. Gehrig goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Gehrig takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Combs tags and moves to third.
Bottom 2 Combs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Durocher scores. Combs moves to second.
Bottom 2 Pennock bunts towards the mound. Stoner fields it and throws to first for the out. Durocher moves to second.
Bottom 2 Durocher hits a popup for a single.
Top 2 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 McManus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Heilmann hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dickey strikes out.
Bottom 1 Byrd takes first base on ball four. Gehrig scores. Durst moves to third. Lazzeri moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to third. Durst moves to second.
Bottom 1 Durst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gehrig takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wuestling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out.