Yankees 18-2 Tigers (Aug 27, 1939)

NYY

DET

1

2

0

2

0

3

5

0

4

1

5

0

6

2

0

7

1

8

3

0

9

4

0

R

18

2

H

19

4

E

0

3

W: M. Russo

L: T. Bridges

NYY

Team Stats

DET

3

HR

0

18

R

2

19

H

4

0

SB

0

LOB

.432

AVG

.143

.519

OBP

.273

.727

SLG

.143

0.00

ERA

0.00

4

K

3

5

BB

8

Current Series

Yankees

13

Tigers

3

Game 1

Final

Yankees

18

Tigers

2

Game 2

Final

Yankees

6

Tigers

7

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 Detroit Tigers got crushed by the New York Yankees, 18 to 2, on August 28, 1939.

Game Info

August 27, 1939

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Frankie Crosetti F. Crosetti SS	4	3	1	1	0	2	0
Red Rolfe R. Rolfe 3B	5	4	2	1	0	1	1
Charlie Keller C. Keller RF	4	4	3	2	1	2	0
Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio CF	4	3	3	8	2	2	0
Bill Dickey B. Dickey C	6	1	2	2	0	0	0
Buddy Rosar B. Rosar C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Selkirk G. Selkirk LF	5	2	1	1	0	1	1
Joe Gordon J. Gordon 2B	6	1	3	0	0	0	0
Babe Dahlgren B. Dahlgren 1B	5	0	3	1	0	0	0
Marius Russo M. Russo P	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Totals	44	18	19	17	3	8	3

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	3	1	1	0	1	1
Earl Averill E. Averill LF	3	0	1	0	1	1
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	2	1	0	0	1	0
Benny McCoy B. McCoy 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Cullenbine R. Cullenbine 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Rogell B. Rogell SS	2	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Croucher F. Croucher SS	1	0	1	1	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	2	0	0	0	1	0
Dixie Parsons D. Parsons C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Bridges T. Bridges P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Benton A. Benton P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Beau Bell B. Bell	1	0	0	0	0	1
Slick Coffman S. Coffman P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	2	4	1	5	4

Batting

2B: B. Dahlgren 2, R. Rolfe, G. Selkirk

HR: J. DiMaggio 2, C. Keller

TB: F. Crosetti, B. Dahlgren 5, B. Dickey 2, J. DiMaggio 9, J. Gordon 3, C. Keller 6, R. Rolfe 3, M. Russo, G. Selkirk 2

RBI: F. Crosetti, B. Dahlgren, B. Dickey 2, J. DiMaggio 8, C. Keller 2, R. Rolfe, M. Russo, G. Selkirk

GIDP: M. Russo, G. Selkirk 2

Batting

TB: E. Averill, F. Croucher, P. Higgins, B. McCosky

RBI: F. Croucher

GIDP: A. Benton, P. Fox, C. Gehringer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Marius Russo M. Russo (W)	9.0	4	2	1	5	4	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	0	5	4	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tommy Bridges T. Bridges (L)	2.0	4	6	6	3	2	2	27.00
Al Benton A. Benton	6.0	12	8	6	4	1	0	9.00
Slick Coffman S. Coffman	1.0	3	4	3	1	0	1	27.00
Totals	9.0	19	18	0	8	3	3

Batters faced: M. Russo 33

Batters faced: A. Benton 32, T. Bridges 13, S. Coffman 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Frankie Crosetti F. Crosetti SS	4	3	1	1	0	2	0
Red Rolfe R. Rolfe 3B	5	4	2	1	0	1	1
Charlie Keller C. Keller RF	4	4	3	2	1	2	0
Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio CF	4	3	3	8	2	2	0
Bill Dickey B. Dickey C	6	1	2	2	0	0	0
Buddy Rosar B. Rosar C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Selkirk G. Selkirk LF	5	2	1	1	0	1	1
Joe Gordon J. Gordon 2B	6	1	3	0	0	0	0
Babe Dahlgren B. Dahlgren 1B	5	0	3	1	0	0	0
Marius Russo M. Russo P	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Totals	44	18	19	17	3	8	3

Batting

2B: B. Dahlgren 2, R. Rolfe, G. Selkirk

HR: J. DiMaggio 2, C. Keller

TB: F. Crosetti, B. Dahlgren 5, B. Dickey 2, J. DiMaggio 9, J. Gordon 3, C. Keller 6, R. Rolfe 3, M. Russo, G. Selkirk 2

RBI: F. Crosetti, B. Dahlgren, B. Dickey 2, J. DiMaggio 8, C. Keller 2, R. Rolfe, M. Russo, G. Selkirk

GIDP: M. Russo, G. Selkirk 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Marius Russo M. Russo (W)	9.0	4	2	1	5	4	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	0	5	4	0

Batters faced: M. Russo 33

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	3	1	1	0	1	1
Earl Averill E. Averill LF	3	0	1	0	1	1
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	2	1	0	0	1	0
Benny McCoy B. McCoy 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Cullenbine R. Cullenbine 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Rogell B. Rogell SS	2	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Croucher F. Croucher SS	1	0	1	1	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	2	0	0	0	1	0
Dixie Parsons D. Parsons C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Bridges T. Bridges P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Benton A. Benton P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Beau Bell B. Bell	1	0	0	0	0	1
Slick Coffman S. Coffman P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	2	4	1	5	4

Batting

TB: E. Averill, F. Croucher, P. Higgins, B. McCosky

RBI: F. Croucher

GIDP: A. Benton, P. Fox, C. Gehringer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tommy Bridges T. Bridges (L)	2.0	4	6	6	3	2	2	27.00
Al Benton A. Benton	6.0	12	8	6	4	1	0	9.00
Slick Coffman S. Coffman	1.0	3	4	3	1	0	1	27.00
Totals	9.0	19	18	0	8	3	3

Batters faced: A. Benton 32, T. Bridges 13, S. Coffman 7

87-34 NYY

DET 62-58

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