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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 10, Detroit Tigers 3

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New York Yankees 10, Detroit Tigers 3

Day
Discrepancies

Game Played on Friday, September 15, 1939 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

DET A    0  1  0    0  1  0    0  0  1  -   3  6  0
NY  A    0  1  3    0  3  0    2  1  x  -  10 13  1
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McCosky cf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Averill lf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Gehringer 2b                  3   0   0   0       1   0       3   2
Greenberg 1b                  4   1   1   0       0   0       6   1
Higgins 3b                    4   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
Fox rf                        3   0   2   0       1   0       2   0
Kress ss                      4   0   0   1       0   0       2   2
Tebbetts c                    3   0   1   0       0   1       3   0
  Parsons c                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Rowe p                        1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  McKain p                    1   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
  McCoy ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Giebell p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   3   6   3       2   1      24   6
BATTING - 
2B: Greenberg (40,off Sundra); Higgins (22,off Sundra).
HR: McKain (2,5th inning off Sundra 0 on 1 out).
GDP: Kress 2 (11,off Sundra 2).
Team LOB: 4.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Crosetti ss                   6   1   4   0       0   0       1   4
Rolfe 3b                      6   0   2   2       0   0       1   3
Keller rf                     5   0   1   2       0   1       1   0
DiMaggio cf                   3   1   0   0       3   1       1   0
Dickey c                      2   2   0   0       3   0       3   0
Selkirk lf                    4   2   1   1       1   0       0   0
Gordon 2b                     5   1   3   2       0   1       4  11
Dahlgren 1b                   2   1   0   0       3   0      16   0
Sundra p                      4   2   2   3       1   0       0   1
Totals                       37  10  13  10      11   3      27  19
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Crosetti-Gordon-Dahlgren, Crosetti-Gordon-Dahlgren.
E: Crosetti (23).
BATTING - 
2B: Sundra (5,off Rowe); Gordon 2 (29,off Rowe,off McKain); Rolfe (43,off McKain).
SH: Keller (8,off McKain).
IBB: Dahlgren 2 (8,by McKain 2).
Team LOB: 15.
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Rowe L(8-11)                  2.2   5   4   4   3   0   0  16
McKain                        4.1   5   5   5   7   2   0  26
Giebell                       1     3   1   1   1   1   0   7
Totals                        8    13  10  10  11   3   0  49
WP: Rowe (2).
IBB: McKain 2 (5,Dahlgren 2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: McKain 1-0.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Sundra W(10-0)                9     6   3   2   2   1   1  34

Umpires: HP - George Pipgras, 1B - Red Ormsby, 3B - Harry Geisel
Time of Game: 2:07   Attendance: 10538
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                New York Yankees         
1. McCosky             cf        Crosetti            ss
2. Averill             lf        Rolfe               3b
3. Gehringer           2b        Keller              rf
4. Greenberg           1b        DiMaggio            cf
5. Higgins             3b        Dickey              c
6. Fox                 rf        Selkirk             lf
7. Kress               ss        Gordon              2b
8. Tebbetts            c         Dahlgren            1b
9. Rowe                p         Sundra              p

TIGERS 1ST: McCosky made an out to second; Averill made an out
to catcher; Gehringer walked; Greenberg forced Gehringer
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Yankees
0.

YANKEES 1ST: Crosetti singled; Rolfe forced Crosetti (shortstop
to second); Keller flied out to center; DiMaggio made an out to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Yankees 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Higgins reached on an error by Crosetti [Higgins to
second]; Fox grounded out (second to first) [Higgins to third];
Kress grounded out (third to first) [Higgins scored (unearned)];
Tebbetts singled; Rowe grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Dickey walked; Selkirk made an out to shortstop;
Gordon singled [Dickey to second]; Dahlgren flied out to right;
Sundra doubled [Dickey scored, Gordon to third]; Crosetti flied
out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 1, Yankees 1.

TIGERS 3RD: McCosky grounded out (second to first); Averill
grounded out (second to first); Gehringer popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 1, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Rolfe grounded out (first unassisted); Keller
grounded out (pitcher to first); DiMaggio walked; Dickey walked
[DiMaggio to second]; Selkirk singled [DiMaggio scored, Dickey
to second]; Rowe threw a wild pitch [Dickey to third, Selkirk to
second]; Gordon doubled [Dickey scored, Selkirk scored]; MCKAIN
REPLACED ROWE (PITCHING); Dahlgren was walked intentionally;
Sundra grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Tigers 1, Yankees 4.

TIGERS 4TH: Greenberg made an out to third; Higgins grounded out
(third to first); Fox singled; Kress grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 4TH: Crosetti singled; Rolfe forced Crosetti (first to
shortstop); Keller was called out on strikes; DiMaggio walked
[Rolfe to second]; Dickey grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 1, Yankees 4.

TIGERS 5TH: Tebbetts grounded out (third to first); McKain
homered; McCosky flied out to center; Averill grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 5TH: Selkirk walked; Gordon doubled [Selkirk to third];
Dahlgren was walked intentionally; Sundra singled [Selkirk
scored, Gordon scored, Dahlgren to third]; Crosetti made an out
to first; Rolfe reached on a fielder's choice [Dahlgren scored,
Sundra to second]; Keller flied out to left; DiMaggio struck
out; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees 7.

TIGERS 6TH: Gehringer grounded out (second to first); Greenberg
grounded out (second to first); Higgins flied out to right; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees 7.

YANKEES 6TH: Dickey flied out to right; Selkirk flied out to
center; Gordon popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees 7.

TIGERS 7TH: Fox walked; Kress grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Fox out at second]; Tebbetts
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees 7.

YANKEES 7TH: PARSONS REPLACED TEBBETTS (PLAYING C ); Dahlgren
flied out to left; Sundra walked; Crosetti singled [Sundra to
second]; Rolfe doubled [Sundra scored, Crosetti to third];
Keller hit a sacrifice fly to center [Crosetti scored]; DiMaggio
walked; Dickey walked [Rolfe to third, DiMaggio to second];
Selkirk flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 2,
Yankees 9.

TIGERS 8TH: MCCOY BATTED FOR MCKAIN; McCoy grounded out (second
to first); McCosky made an out to shortstop; Averill grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees
9.

YANKEES 8TH: GIEBELL REPLACED MCCOY (PITCHING); Gordon struck
out; Dahlgren walked; Sundra forced Dahlgren (shortstop to
second); Crosetti singled [Sundra to second]; Rolfe singled
[Sundra to third, Crosetti to second]; Keller singled [Sundra
scored, Crosetti to third, Rolfe to second]; DiMaggio made an
out to first; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees 10.

TIGERS 9TH: Gehringer grounded out (second to first); Greenberg
doubled; Higgins doubled [Greenberg scored]; Fox singled
[Higgins to third]; Kress grounded into a double play (shortstop
to second to first) [Fox out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 3, Yankees 10.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           3   6   0    4
 Yankees         10  13   1   15
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