Tigers @ Yankees
July 12, 1942

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 6 11 2
Yankees 4 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 6 11 2
Yankees 4 5 1

Phil Rizzuto Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .236
OBP .333 .320
At Bats 3 259
Hits 1 61
• Singles 1 49
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 1 31

Virgil Trucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 0
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Yankee Stadium - July 12, 1942
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Out
Virgil Trucks
Birdie Tebbetts
Rudy York
Jimmy Bloodworth
Pinky Higgins
Billy Hitchcock
Barney McCosky
Doc Cramer
Ned Harris
Phil Rizzuto
Charlie Keller

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 6 11 2 6
New York Yankees 4 5 1 4
Winning Pitcher Virgil Trucks
Losing Pitcher Red Ruffing
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Birdie Tebbetts
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 1 minute
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Keller takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 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.
Top 9 McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hitchcock strikes out.
Top 9 Trucks strikes out.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rolfe 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 8 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Bloodworth. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Gordon applying the tag.
Top 8 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto.
Top 8 York hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lindell hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Harris strikes out. Dickey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Harris out.
Top 7 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Johnny Lindell now pitching. There's a wild pitch. McCosky scores. Cramer moves to second.
Top 7 Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCosky moves to third.
Top 7 McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Keller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tebbetts bunts between the mound and first base. Ruffing scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tebbetts for the out. Harris scores. York moves to second.
Top 6 Bloodworth hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harris moves to third.
Top 6 Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Henrich 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.
Bottom 5 Rolfe hits a line drive into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hassett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Higgins hits a fly ball towards right. Henrich catches it and throws to home to double up McCosky.
Top 5 Cramer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Cramer reaches second base with a double. Hitchcock scores. McCosky moves to third.
Top 5 McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hitchcock moves to second.
Top 5 Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bloodworth scores. Tebbetts scores.
Top 5 Trucks bunts towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. Bloodworth moves to third. Tebbetts moves to second.
Top 5 Tebbetts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bloodworth moves to second.
Top 5 Bloodworth takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Ruffing is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 York hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Higgins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Keller moves to second.
Bottom 3 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards first. York juggles the ball. That's an error on York.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio strikes out. Tebbetts drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws DiMaggio out.
Bottom 3 Virgil Trucks now pitching. Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Eric McNair pinch hits for Al Benton. McNair strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hassett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Hassett reaches third base with a triple. Rizzuto scores.
Bottom 2 Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dickey scores. Rizzuto moves to second.
Bottom 2 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Dickey moves to third.
Bottom 2 Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Dickey reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio scores. Gordon moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. DiMaggio moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Keller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. McCosky picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McCosky. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 2 Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bloodworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 York hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henrich hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rolfe hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hassett hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Harris strikes out.
Top 1 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McCosky moves to third.
Top 1 Cramer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hitchcock scores. McCosky moves to second.
Top 1 McCosky takes first base on ball four. Hitchcock moves to second.
Top 1 Hitchcock takes first base on ball four.