Tigers 5-2 Yankees (Jul 31, 1939)

DET

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W: D. Trout

L: R. Ruffing

S: A. McKain

Current Series

Tigers

5

Yankees

2

Game 1

Final

Tigers

7

Yankees

2

Game 2

Final

Tigers

3

Yankees

12

Game 3

Final

1939 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	106	45	.702
Red Sox	89	62	.589
Indians	87	67	.565
White Sox	85	69	.552
Tigers	81	73	.526
Senators	65	87	.428
Athletics	55	97	.362
Browns	43	111	.279

Game Summary

The New York Yankees were decisively beaten by the Detroit Tigers, 5 to 2, on August 1, 1939.

Game Info

August 1, 1939

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Benny McCoy B. McCoy 2B	2	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Earl Averill E. Averill LF	4	2	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg 1B	4	2	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.500
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	3	0	1	2	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Frank Croucher F. Croucher SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dizzy Trout D. Trout P	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Archie McKain A. McKain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	5	7	5	4	3

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frankie Crosetti F. Crosetti SS	4	0	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Red Rolfe R. Rolfe 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Tommy Henrich T. Henrich RF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio CF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Bill Dickey B. Dickey C	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
George Selkirk G. Selkirk LF	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Joe Gordon J. Gordon 2B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Babe Dahlgren B. Dahlgren 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Red Ruffing R. Ruffing P	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	38	2	12	2	3	5

Batting

2B: E. Averill, H. Greenberg, B. Tebbetts

HR: H. Greenberg

RBI: H. Greenberg 3, P. Higgins 2

Baserunning

CS: P. Fox

Batting

2B: J. DiMaggio

HR: G. Selkirk

RBI: B. Dahlgren, G. Selkirk

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dizzy Trout D. Trout (W)	8.0	11	2	2	3	3	1	2.25
Archie McKain A. McKain (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	2	0	3	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Red Ruffing R. Ruffing (L)	9.0	7	5	5	4	3	1	5.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	0	4	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Benny McCoy B. McCoy 2B	2	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Earl Averill E. Averill LF	4	2	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg 1B	4	2	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.500
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	3	0	1	2	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Frank Croucher F. Croucher SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dizzy Trout D. Trout P	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Archie McKain A. McKain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	5	7	5	4	3

Batting

2B: E. Averill, H. Greenberg, B. Tebbetts

HR: H. Greenberg

RBI: H. Greenberg 3, P. Higgins 2

Baserunning

CS: P. Fox

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dizzy Trout D. Trout (W)	8.0	11	2	2	3	3	1	2.25
Archie McKain A. McKain (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	2	0	3	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frankie Crosetti F. Crosetti SS	4	0	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Red Rolfe R. Rolfe 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Tommy Henrich T. Henrich RF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio CF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Bill Dickey B. Dickey C	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
George Selkirk G. Selkirk LF	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Joe Gordon J. Gordon 2B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Babe Dahlgren B. Dahlgren 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Red Ruffing R. Ruffing P	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	38	2	12	2	3	5

Batting

2B: J. DiMaggio

HR: G. Selkirk

RBI: B. Dahlgren, G. Selkirk

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Red Ruffing R. Ruffing (L)	9.0	7	5	5	4	3	1	5.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	0	4	3	1

49-46 DET

NYY 66-27

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1939 AL

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