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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 5, Detroit Tigers 4

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New York Yankees 5, Detroit Tigers 4

Day
Discrepancies

Game Played on Tuesday, July 21, 1925 (D) at Navin Field

NY  A    0  0  0    0  3  1    0  0  0    0  1  -   5  8  2
DET A    1  0  2    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  -   4 15  2
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Combs cf                      5   0   0   0       0   2       4   0
Ward 2b                       5   0   0   0       0   0       3   4
Ruth lf                       3   1   1   0       2   1       3   0
Meusel rf                     5   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Gehrig 1b                     1   1   0   0       0   1       5   1
  Merkle ph,1b                3   0   0   0       0   0       6   1
Dugan 3b                      4   1   2   2       0   0       1   2
Bengough c                    1   1   1   0       1   0       3   1
  Schang ph,c                 3   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
E. Johnson ss                 3   0   1   1       0   0       3   3
Hoyt p                        3   0   2   2       0   0       1   3
Totals                       36   5   8   5       3   4      33  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Ward-E. Johnson-Merkle.
E: Combs (7), Ward (19).
BATTING - 
3B: Hoyt (3,off Whitehill).
SH: E. Johnson (3,off Whitehill); Dugan (12,off Stoner); Hoyt (4,off Stoner).
HBP: Gehrig (2,by Whitehill).
GDP: Meusel 2 (13,off Whitehill,off Stoner); Ward (6,off Stoner).
Team LOB: 5.
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Haney 3b                      6   1   2   0       0   0       2   2
O'Rourke 2b                   5   0   1   0       0   0       6   4
Wingo lf                      5   0   3   0       1   0       5   0
  Neun pr                     0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
Manush cf                     6   1   2   1       0   0       3   0
Heilmann rf                   5   0   1   1       0   0       2   0
Blue 1b                       4   1   2   1       0   1       9   1
Tavener ss                    5   0   2   0       0   1       2   4
Bassler c                     4   0   2   1       1   0       4   0
Whitehill p                   2   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Stoner p                    3   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       45   4  15   4       2   3      33  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Tavener-O'Rourke-Blue, Haney-O'Rourke-Blue, Tavener-O'Rourke-Blue.
E: Haney (11), O'Rourke (18).
BATTING - 
2B: Bassler (8,off Hoyt).
3B: Wingo (7,off Hoyt).
SH: Blue (21,off Hoyt); O'Rourke (21,off Hoyt).
GDP: Stoner (1,off Hoyt).
IBB: Wingo (1,by Hoyt).
Team LOB: 12.
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hoyt W(4-9)                  11    15   4   4   2   3   0  49
IBB: Hoyt (5,Wingo).
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Whitehill                     5     5   4   4   2   4   0  22
Stoner L(4-5)                 6     3   1   0   1   0   0  21
Totals                       11     8   5   4   3   4   0  43
Whitehill faced 2 batters in the 6th inning
HBP: Whitehill (6,Gehrig).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Stoner 2-1.
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Umpires: HP - Pants Rowland, 1B - Red Ormsby, 3B - Dick Nallin
Time of Game: 2:18   Attendance: 6000
Starting Lineups:

   New York Yankees              Detroit Tigers           
1. Combs               cf        Haney               3b
2. Ward                2b        O'Rourke            2b
3. Ruth                lf        Wingo               lf
4. Meusel              rf        Manush              cf
5. Gehrig              1b        Heilmann            rf
6. Dugan               3b        Blue                1b
7. Bengough            c         Tavener             ss
8. E. Johnson          ss        Bassler             c
9. Hoyt                p         Whitehill           p

YANKEES 1ST: Combs was called out on strikes; Ward popped to
second; Ruth was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Haney singled to center; O'Rourke flied to right;
Wingo singled to left [Haney to third]; Manush singled to
pitcher [Haney scored, Wingo to second]; Heilmann forced Manush
(second to shortstop) [Wingo to third]; Blue was called out on
strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0, Tigers 1.

YANKEES 2ND: Meusel grounded out (third to first); Gehrig struck
out; Dugan flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0,
Tigers 1.

TIGERS 2ND: Tavener struck out; Bassler singled to left;
Whitehill struck out; Haney grounded out (pitcher to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Tigers 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Bengough walked; E. Johnson flied to center; Hoyt
grounded out (pitcher to first) [Bengough to second]; Combs
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Yankees 0, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 3RD: O'Rourke grounded out (shortstop to first); Wingo
singled; Manush singled to center [Wingo to third]; NEUN RAN FOR
WINGO; Heilmann singled to center [Neun scored, Manush to
third]; Wingo was permitted to leave the field temporarily to
put on new shoes; Blue hit a sacrifice fly to left [Manush
scored]; Heilmann was picked off first (catcher to first); 2 R,
3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Tigers 3.

YANKEES 4TH: WINGO REPLACED NEUN (PLAYING LF); Ward flied to
right; Ruth singled to center; Meusel grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Ruth out at second]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 4TH: Tavener flied to center; Bassler flied to center;
Whitehill grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Yankees 0, Tigers 3.

YANKEES 5TH: Gehrig was hit by a pitch; Hit on the wrist;
On a bunt Dugan singled [Gehrig to second]; Bengough singled to
center [Gehrig to third, Dugan to second]; E. Johnson hit a
sacrifice fly to right [Gehrig scored, Dugan to third]; Hoyt
tripled to center [Dugan scored, Bengough scored]; Combs was
called out on strikes; Ward popped to third; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 3, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 5TH: Haney grounded out (pitcher to first); O'Rourke
singled to center [O'Rourke to second (error by Combs)]; Wingo
popped to first; Manush flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Yankees 3, Tigers 3.

YANKEES 6TH: Ruth walked; Meusel singled to right [Ruth to
third, Meusel to second (on throw to 3b)]; MERKLE BATTED FOR
GEHRIG; STONER REPLACED WHITEHILL (PITCHING); Merkle popped to
second; Dugan hit a sacrifice fly to center [Ruth scored, Meusel
to third (error by O'Rourke)]; SCHANG BATTED FOR BENGOUGH;
Schang grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Yankees 4, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 6TH: MERKLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); SCHANG STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING C ); Heilmann grounded out (third to first); Blue
singled to left; Tavener popped to third in foul territory;
Bassler doubled to right [Blue scored]; Stoner popped to second;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, Tigers 4.

YANKEES 7TH: E. Johnson singled to center; Hoyt out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [E. Johnson to second]; Combs
lined to left; Ward grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 7TH: Haney flied to left; O'Rourke grounded out
(shortstop to first); Wingo grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 4, Tigers 4.

YANKEES 8TH: Ruth walked; Meusel grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Ruth out at second]; Merkle flied to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 4, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 8TH: Manush grounded out (first unassisted); Heilmann
lined to center; Blue singled to center; Tavener singled to
shortstop [Blue to second]; Bassler lined to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 4, Tigers 4.

YANKEES 9TH: Dugan flied to left; Schang popped to shortstop in
foul territory; E. Johnson popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 4, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 9TH: Stoner reached on an error by Ward; On a bunt Haney
singled to catcher [Stoner to second]; O'Rourke out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Stoner to third, Haney to
second]; Wingo was walked intentionally; Manush lined to
shortstop; Heilmann forced Wingo (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 1
E, 3 LOB.  Yankees 4, Tigers 4.

YANKEES 10TH: Hoyt singled to right; Combs forced Hoyt (second
to shortstop); Ward grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Combs out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 4, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 10TH: Blue lined to left; Tavener singled to right;
Bassler walked [Tavener to second]; Stoner grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Bassler out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, Tigers 4.

YANKEES 11TH: Ruth lined to first; Meusel reached on an error by
Haney [Meusel to second]; Merkle flied to center [Meusel to
third]; Dugan singled to third [Meusel scored (unearned)];
Schang flied to left; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 5,
Tigers 4.

TIGERS 11TH: Haney flied to right; O'Rourke flied to center;
Wingo tripled to left; Manush grounded out (pitcher to second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 5, Tigers 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees          5   8   2    5
 Tigers           4  15   2   12
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