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Tigers 7 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
May 1, 1942

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 1, 1942 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 7 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 1, 1942 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 7 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 2 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherDizzy Trout  
Losing PitcherMarv Breuer  
SaveHal Newhouser  
Game Winning RBIPinky Higgins 

Game Info

DateMay 1, 1942 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherDizzy Trout  
Home Starting PitcherMarv Breuer  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance10,568 
Time of Game1 hour 58 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Grieve
1B: Joe Rue
2B: (none)
3B: Harry Geisel

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jimmy Bloodworth  Second Baseman 
Doc Cramer  Center Fielder 
Barney McCosky  Left Fielder 
Rudy York  First Baseman 
Ned Harris  Right Fielder 
Pinky Higgins  Third Baseman 
Billy Hitchcock  Shortstop 
Birdie Tebbetts  Catcher 
Dizzy Trout  Pitcher 
Del Baker  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Buddy Hassett  First Baseman 
Tommy Henrich  Right Fielder 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Charlie Keller  Left Fielder 
Bill Dickey  Catcher 
Frankie Crosetti  Third Baseman 
Jerry Priddy  Second Baseman 
Marv Breuer  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

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Tigers 7 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
May 1, 1942

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/1/1942 -- Detroit at New York (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Bloodworth J, 2b      5  0  0  0   Rizzuto P, ss         4  0  0  0   
Cramer D, cf          5  1  2  0   Hassett B, 1b         3  1  1  0   
McCosky B, lf         5  2  3  0   Henrich T, rf         3  1  1  1   
York R, 1b            5  1  2  1   DiMaggio J, cf        4  0  1  1   
Harris N, rf          4  3  3  1   Keller C, lf          3  0  0  0   
Higgins P, 3b         4  0  2  3   Dickey B, c           4  0  1  0   
Hitchcock B, ss       5  0  1  2   Crosetti F, 3b        4  0  0  0   
Tebbetts B, c         5  0  2  0   Priddy J, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Trout D, p            3  0  1  0   Breuer M, p           1  0  0  0   
Newhouser H, p        0  0  0  0   Borowy H, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Chartak M, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Lindell J, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  7 16  7                        31  2  4  2

Detroit          013 010 011 --  7
New York         000 100 001 --  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trout D (W)*          8.0  4  2  2  3  2
Newhouser H (S)       1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Breuer M (L)          4.1 10  5  5  0  2
Borowy H              3.2  4  1  1  2  1
Lindell J             1.0  2  1  1  1  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- McCosky B
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Detroit 10, New York 5
2B -- Higgins P 2, McCosky B, Tebbetts B, Hassett B
3B -- Harris N
HR -- Henrich T
SB -- Tebbetts B, York R, McCosky B
T -- 1:58
A -- 10568

    

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