Final
DET 7 — NYY 2
8/2/1939 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · NYA193908020
Complete available game record for DET at NYY, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 1 |
| New York Yankees | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barney McCosky | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Benny McCoy | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Red Rolfe | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Keller | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Earl Averill | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Greenberg | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe DiMaggio | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Dickey | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arndt Jorgens | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Selkirk | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Fox | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Gordon | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Croucher | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Dahlgren | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Henrich | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schoolboy Rowe | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Spud Chandler | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buddy Rosar | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atley Donald | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atley Donald | 5.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Schoolboy Rowe | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Spud Chandler | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdie Tebbetts | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Croucher | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Fox | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Greenberg | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pinky Higgins | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Barney McCosky | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benny McCoy | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Schoolboy Rowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Averill | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gordon | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Red Rolfe | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| George Selkirk | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spud Chandler | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Crosetti | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Arndt Jorgens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Dickey | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe DiMaggio | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atley Donald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Keller | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | T | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 7/SF.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 3 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | D.1-H | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S.2-H | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | E4.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2 | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 4–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HR | 4–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S | 4–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | E5.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 4–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 4–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 4–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 4–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 23 | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | D.1-3 | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S.3-H;2-H | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9/L | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | FC.1-2 | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W.2-3;1-2 | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 6–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 6–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 53 | 6–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53 | 6–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S | 6–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | CS2(26) | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 6–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 6–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S.1-3 | 6–2 |
| 7 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.3-H | 6–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | E6 | 7–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 7–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | WP.2-3;1-2 | 7–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 7–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | PO3(21) | 7–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 7–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 7–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S | 7–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 7–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 53 | 7–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 63 | 7–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 13 | 7–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 7–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 7–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 7–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 7–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S | 7–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8 | 7–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 13 | 7–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 7–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 7–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S | 7–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 7–2 |