Tigers @ Yankees
September 11, 1941

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Bottom 12 R H E
Tigers 5 11 2
Yankees 4 8 2
Bottom 12 R H E
Tigers 5 11 2
Yankees 4 8 2

Joe DiMaggio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .200 .354
OBP .200 .439
At Bats 5 489
Hits 1 173
• Singles 1 98
• Doubles 0 38
• Triples 0 10
• Home Runs 0 27
Walks 0 70
RBI’s 0 112

Al Benton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 2
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Yankee Stadium - September 11, 1941
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Out
Al Benton
Birdie Tebbetts
Rudy York
Dutch Meyer
Pinky Higgins
Boyd Perry
Tuck Stainback
Barney McCosky
Bruce Campbell
Joe DiMaggio
Johnny Sturm

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 5 11 2 9
New York Yankees 4 8 2 9
Winning Pitcher Al Benton
Losing Pitcher Marius Russo
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Pinky Higgins
Attendance 4,489
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 12 Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Sturm hits a ball on the ground towards first. York juggles the ball. That's an error on York.
Top 12 Higgins hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Meyer scores. That run is unearned.
Top 12 York is walked intentionally.
Top 12 McCosky strikes out.
Top 12 Stainback bunts towards the mound. Russo juggles the ball. That's an error on Russo. Meyer moves to third. Stainback moves to second.
Top 12 Meyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 11 Russo strikes out.
Bottom 11 Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Gordon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 11 Silvestri hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Campbell. Silvestri reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 11 Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Benton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 11 Perry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Tebbetts takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 10 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Rizzuto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 George Selkirk now playing left field. York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Sturm hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sturm for the out.
Bottom 9 Russo bunts towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Meyer covering, for the out. Priddy moves to second.
Bottom 9 Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gordon scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 9 Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stainback who is chasing the ball. Gordon reaches third base with a triple. Silvestri goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Silvestri hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 McCosky hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Stainback hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meyer scores.
Top 9 Meyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Meyer reaches second base with a double. Perry goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Benton bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 9 Perry takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Tebbetts strikes out.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Henrich takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Rizzuto strikes out. There goes Sturm. The throw from Tebbetts to second, and Sturm is out.
Bottom 8 Sturm takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Campbell 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 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 York hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Russo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Silvestri hits a fly ball into left field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCosky is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Keller hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Henrich takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Benton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Perry hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tebbetts strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sturm hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Russo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Campbell strikes out.
Top 5 Higgins takes first base on ball four. York moves to second.
Top 5 York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 McCosky strikes out.
Top 5 Ken Silvestri now catching. Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out.
Bottom 4 Keller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Meyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Benton strikes out.
Top 4 Perry hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. Sturm scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sturm moves to third.
Bottom 3 Tebbetts fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tebbetts. Sturm moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sturm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Tebbetts hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Campbell strikes out.
Top 3 Higgins takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Russo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Priddy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keller moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores.
Bottom 2 Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Stainback hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Meyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Meyer reaches second base with a double. Perry scores. Benton moves to third.
Top 2 Benton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perry moves to second.
Top 2 Perry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Campbell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Henrich strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sturm is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 York is called out on strikes.
Top 1 McCosky bunts towards the mound. Russo juggles the ball. That's an error on Russo. Meyer moves to third. Stainback moves to second.
Top 1 Stainback hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meyer moves to second.
Top 1 Meyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.