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Scores
Standings
WSH
@CHW		2
4
PHA
@CLE		5
8
PHA
@CLE		4
0
NYY
@DET		7
6
BOS
@SLB		3
10
CIN
@BRO		2
4
PIT
@BSN		5
4		 
(11)
STL
@NYG		2
7
CHC
@PHI		9
6
CHC
@PHI		7
6
Monday, July 15, 1929,
, Navin Field
Attendance: 15,000, Time of Game: 2:13
Yankees
7
50-29
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Tigers
6
44-40
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Fred Heimach (8-4)
L: Ownie Carroll (5-9)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         2  0  0   0  0  0   3  1  1    7 14  3
Tigers          1  0  1   2  0  0   2  0  0    6 10  0

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Earle Combs CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 .348 .888 1 0 3B
Gene Robertson 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 .310 .778 1 1
Lou Gehrig 1B 4 1 2 0 1 1 .309 1.084 13 1 2B
Babe Ruth LF 5 3 3 2 0 1 .349 1.112 2 0 HR,2B
Tony Lazzeri 2B 4 0 1 1 1 2 .358 .937 2 5
Bob Meusel RF 5 0 1 2 0 0 .270 .734 4 0
Bill Dickey C 4 1 2 0 1 0 .327 .859 2 0 2·2B
Leo Durocher SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 .270 .677 1 5
   Mark Koenig SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .686 0 0
Roy Sherid P 3 0 2 0 0 1 .267 .533 0 1
   Cedric Durst PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 .338 .890 SH
   Fred Heimach P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 .615 1 0
Team Totals 38 7 14 7 5 5 .368 1.047 27 13
2B: B Ruth (12); B Dickey 2 (14); L Gehrig (16).
3B: E Combs (8).
HR: B Ruth (20).
SH: C Durst (2).
TB: B Ruth 7; B Dickey 4; E Combs 3; L Gehrig 3; R Sherid 2; G Robertson 2; T Lazzeri; B Meusel.
RBI: B Ruth 2 (72); B Meusel 2 (41); G Robertson (20); T Lazzeri (60); C Durst (17).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
E: L Durocher (17); E Combs (7); T Lazzeri (14).

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Roy Johnson LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 .325 .910 4 0
Harry Rice CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 .309 .766 0 0
Charlie Gehringer 2B 5 2 3 0 0 0 .349 .969 1 7 3B
Harry Heilmann RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 .352 .976 3 0 2B
Dale Alexander 1B 3 0 2 1 1 0 .331 .955 10 0
Marty McManus 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .301 .849 0 1
Eddie Phillips C 4 1 1 0 0 0 .256 .666 5 0
Heinie Schuble SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 .246 .655 4 0
   Bob Fothergill PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .394 1.095
   Yats Wuestling SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 .439 0 0
Ownie Carroll P 3 0 0 1 0 0 .238 .589 0 2 SH
Team Totals 37 6 10 4 2 1 .270 .659 27 10
2B: H Heilmann (30).
3B: C Gehringer (5).
SH: O Carroll (1).
TB: C Gehringer 5; H Heilmann 3; D Alexander 2; H Schuble; E Phillips; R Johnson.
RBI: H Heilmann 2 (76); O Carroll (7); D Alexander (77).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 1. C Gehringer-D Alexander.

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Roy Sherid 7 9 6 3 2 1 0 2.72 33 40
Fred Heimach, W (8-4) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.32 7
Team Totals 9 10 6 3 2 1 0 3.00 40 40

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ownie Carroll, L (5-9) 9 14 7 7 5 5 1 4.71 44 31
Team Totals 9 14 7 7 5 5 1 7.00 44 31
Balks: None.
WP: R Sherid (1); O Carroll (5).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Red Ormsby, 1B - Dick Nallin, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill Dinneen.
Time of Game: 2:13.
Attendance: 15,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Detroit Tigers
1 Earle Combs CF 1 Roy Johnson LF
2 Gene Robertson 3B 2 Harry Rice CF
3 Lou Gehrig 1B 3 Charlie Gehringer 2B
4 Babe Ruth LF 4 Harry Heilmann RF
5 Tony Lazzeri 2B 5 Dale Alexander 1B
6 Bob Meusel RF 6 Marty McManus 3B
7 Bill Dickey C 7 Eddie Phillips C
8 Leo Durocher SS 8 Heinie Schuble SS
9 Roy Sherid P 9 Ownie Carroll P

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