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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 25, 1924
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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 25, 1924 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 25, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rip Collins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 45,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Pants Rowland 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Haney | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Topper Rigney | Shortstop |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Rip Collins | Pitcher |
| Ty Cobb | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Center Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 25, 1924
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Jones
Haney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Jones
Manush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Collins
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Collins
for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Collins
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Collins
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Jones
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Jones
Rigney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Collins
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Collins
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Collins
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schang vs. Collins
Schang hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward scores. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Collins
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rigney fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Scott scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Collins
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Jones
Blue hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Jones
Bassler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Jones
Collins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haney vs. Jones
Haney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Collins
Dugan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Collins
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Collins
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Collins
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Collins
There goes Pipp. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. Pipp steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Collins
There goes Pipp. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. Pipp steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Collins
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Collins
Mike McNally pinch runs for Aaron Ward.
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Jones
Mike McNally now playing second base.
Cobb hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Jones
Manush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Jones
There goes Manush. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Manush steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Jones
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground that hits Manush. Manush is out and Heilmann is safe at first. There goes Manush trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Collins
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Collins
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Collins
Witt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Jones
Rigney strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Jones
Blue hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Jones
Bassler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Collins
Dugan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Collins
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Collins
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Collins
Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McNally vs. Collins
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jones
Joe Dugan now playing second base. Bob Meusel now playing third base. Earle Combs now playing left field. Bob Jones pinch hits for Rip Collins.
for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Jones
Haney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Jones
Manush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Jones
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Pillette
Fred Haney now playing second base. Del Pratt now playing first base. Bob Jones now playing third base. Herman Pillette now pitching.
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Pillette
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pillette
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Jones
Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wingo vs. Jones
Al Wingo pinch hits for Herman Pillette.
Wingo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Jones
Bassler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Combs. Bassler reaches second base with a double. Rigney goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Dauss
Hooks Dauss now pitching.
Witt strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Dauss
Dugan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Dauss
Ruth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Dauss
Meusel hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Cobb chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Bassler fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Bassler. Ruth goes all the way around to score. Meusel moves all the way to home. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Dauss
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Dauss
Combs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Jones
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott misplays the ball. That's an error on Scott. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Jones
Manush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Witt who is chasing the ball. Manush reaches third base with a triple. Cobb goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Jones
There's a wild pitch. Manush scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Jones
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Shawkey
Bob Shawkey now pitching.
Pratt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Pratt reaches second base with a double. Heilmann moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rigney vs. Shawkey
Rigney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Woodall vs. Shawkey
Larry Woodall pinch hits for Hooks Dauss.
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to home to get Heilmann. Pratt moves to third. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bassler vs. Shawkey
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Holloway
Ken Holloway now pitching.
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holloway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Holloway
Schang hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Scott trying to get to third. Heilmann throws the ball in to Jones, who tags Scott for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shawkey vs. Holloway
Shawkey bunts in front of the plate. Bassler fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witt vs. Holloway
Witt hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shawkey
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haney vs. Shawkey
Haney bunts for an out with unknown description. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Shawkey
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manush vs. Shawkey
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Shawkey
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Manush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pratt vs. Shawkey
There goes Heilmann. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Heilmann steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pratt vs. Shawkey
Pratt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Holloway
Dugan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Holloway
Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Holloway
Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Holloway
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/25/1924 -- DET at NYA (D)
DET AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Fred Haney, 3b-2b 3 1 0 0 Whitey Witt, cf 4 0 0 0
Ty Cobb, cf 5 2 1 2 Joe Dugan, 3b-2b 5 0 0 0
Heinie Manush, lf 5 1 3 2 Babe Ruth, rf 4 2 2 0
Harry Heilmann, rf 4 0 2 0 Bob Meusel, lf-3b 5 1 2 1
Del Pratt, 2b-1b 5 0 1 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 5 0 3 1
Topper Rigney, ss 3 1 1 0 Aaron Ward, 2b 1 1 1 0
Lu Blue, 1b 2 0 0 0 Mike McNally, pr-2b 1 0 0 0
Herman Pillette, p 0 0 0 0 Earle Combs, lf 1 0 0 0
Al Wingo, ph 1 0 0 0 Everett Scott, ss 4 1 2 0
Hooks Dauss, p 0 0 0 0 Wally Schang, c 4 0 2 1
Larry Woodall, ph 1 0 0 0 Sad Sam Jones, p 3 0 0 1
Ken Hollister, p 0 0 0 0 Bob Shawkey, p 0 0 0 0
Johnny Bassler, c 3 0 1 1
Rip Collins, p 1 0 0 0
Bobby Jones, ph-3b 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 10 5 37 5 12 4
DET 000 002 121 -- 6
NYA 021 000 200 -- 5
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Rip Collins 5.0 7 3 3 2 3
Herman Pillette 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Hooks Dauss 1.0 2 2 1 1 1
Ken Hollister (W) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Sad Sam Jones 7.1 6 5 4 3 3
Bob Shawkey (L) 1.2 4 1 1 1 1
E -- Johnny Bassler, Everett Scott
LOB -- DET 8, NYA 9
2B -- Johnny Bassler, Bob Meusel, Del Pratt, Babe Ruth
3B -- Heinie Manush
HR -- Ty Cobb
SB -- Wally Pipp 2, Heinie Manush, Harry Heilmann
SH -- Bob Shawkey, Fred Haney
WP -- Sad Sam Jones
T -- 2:54
A -- 45000
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