Game Played on Sunday, July 19, 1925 (D) at Navin Field
Play by play events deduced from newspaper accounts. Fielding credits from
box score event files.
NY A 1 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 3 - 12 13 1
DET A 4 3 1 4 0 5 0 1 x - 18 22 3
BATTING
New York Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO ACombs cf 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 0
Ward 2b 4 2 2 1 2 0 0 3
Ruth lf 4 1 2 2 2 1 1 0
Meusel rf 5 2 2 3 0 0 0 0
Merkle 1b 2 1 1 0 1 0 6 0
Gehrig ph,1b 3 1 1 3 0 0 4 0
Dugan 3b 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 2
Bengough c 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
Schang c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Wanninger ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
Shanks ph 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
E. Johnson ss 2 1 1 1 0 0 5 1
Jones p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
H. Johnson p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Ferguson p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shawkey p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Veach ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 39 12 13 12 9 4 24 8
FIELDING - DP: 1. E. Johnson-Merkle.
E: Combs (6).
BATTING - 2B: Ward (17,off Doyle); E. Johnson (2,off Doyle).
3B: Meusel (8,off Leonard).
HR: Gehrig (8,6th inning off Holloway 2 on 1 out).
SH: E. Johnson (2,off Leonard); Meusel (9,off Doyle).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - SB: Merkle (1,2nd base off Leonard/Bassler).
Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO PO AHaney 3b 5 3 3 1 1 0 1 3
O'Rourke 2b 5 1 3 3 0 0 2 3
Wingo lf 6 2 2 3 0 0 2 0
Manush cf 6 2 3 2 0 0 3 0
Heilmann rf 5 2 4 4 1 0 4 0
Blue 1b 4 2 2 1 2 0 10 0
Tavener ss 5 1 2 2 1 0 1 4
Bassler c 4 3 2 0 0 0 3 0
Woodall c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Leonard p 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Holloway p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doyle p 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 46 18 22 18 5 0 27 10
FIELDING - E: Heilmann (5), Tavener 2 (16).
BATTING - 2B: Haney (6,off Jones); Wingo 2 (17,off Jones,off Shawkey); Manush 2 (8,off
Jones,off Ferguson); Bassler 2 (7,off H. Johnson,off Ferguson); Blue (14,off
Shawkey); O'Rourke (33,off Shawkey).
HR: Heilmann (6,8th inning off Shawkey 0 on 0 out).
HBP: Bassler (1,by H. Johnson); O'Rourke (9,by Shawkey).
GDP: Tavener (4,off Ferguson).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - SB: Manush (4,2nd base off Jones/Bengough).
PITCHING
New York Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPJones L(11-12) 1.2 7 7 6 1 0 0 13
H. Johnson 2 6 5 5 2 0 0 15
Ferguson 1.1 3 1 1 1 0 0 7
Shawkey 3 6 5 5 1 0 1 18
Totals 8 22 18 17 5 0 1 53
Ferguson faced 1 batter in the 6th inning
WP: H. Johnson (2).
HBP: H. Johnson (4,Bassler); Shawkey (4,O'Rourke).
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Johnson 1-1; Ferguson 2-1; Shawkey 1-1.
.
Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPLeonard W(11-4) 5 7 4 4 4 3 0 27
Holloway 0.1 2 4 4 2 0 1 5
Doyle SV(6) 3.2 4 4 4 3 1 0 18
Totals 9 13 12 12 9 4 1 50
Starting Lineups:
New York Yankees Detroit Tigers
1. Combs cf Haney 3b
2. Ward 2b O'Rourke 2b
3. Ruth lf Wingo lf
4. Meusel rf Manush cf
5. Merkle 1b Heilmann rf
6. Dugan 3b Blue 1b
7. Bengough c Tavener ss
8. Wanninger ss Bassler c
9. Jones p Leonard p
YANKEES 1ST: Combs out on an unknown play; Ward out on an
unknown play; Ruth singled to center; Meusel tripled to right
[Ruth scored]; Merkle out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 0.
TIGERS 1ST: Haney walked; O'Rourke popped to shortstop; Wingo
popped to shortstop; Manush singled [Haney to third]; Manush
stole second; Heilmann singled to shortstop [Haney scored,
Manush to third]; Blue singled to center [Manush scored,
Heilmann to third, Blue to second (error by Combs)]; Tavener
singled to center [Heilmann scored, Blue scored (unearned)];
Bassler out on an unknown play; 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Yankees 1, Tigers 4.
YANKEES 2ND: Dugan out on an unknown play; Bengough out on an
unknown play; Wanninger struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 1, Tigers 4.
TIGERS 2ND: Leonard out on an unknown play; Haney doubled to
left; O'Rourke flied out to center; Wingo doubled to left [Haney
scored]; Manush doubled [Wingo scored]; H. JOHNSON REPLACED
JONES (PITCHING); Heilmann singled [Manush scored]; H. Johnson
threw a wild pitch [Heilmann to second]; Blue walked; Tavener
out on an unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers
7.
YANKEES 3RD: H. Johnson out on an unknown play; Combs struck
out; Ward reached on an error by Tavener; Ruth walked [Ward to
second]; Meusel out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Yankees 1, Tigers 7.
TIGERS 3RD: Bassler doubled to left; Leonard grounded out (third
to first); Haney flied out to left; O'Rourke singled to right
[Bassler scored]; Wingo out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 8.
YANKEES 4TH: Merkle walked; Dugan singled [Merkle to second];
Bengough singled [Merkle to third, Dugan to second]; SHANKS
BATTED FOR WANNINGER; Shanks singled [Merkle scored, Dugan
scored, Bengough to second]; H. Johnson struck out; Combs forced
Shanks [Bengough to third]; Ward walked [Combs to second]; Ruth
flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Yankees 3, Tigers 8.
TIGERS 4TH: E. JOHNSON REPLACED SHANKS (PLAYING SS); Manush out
on an unknown play; Heilmann out on an unknown play; Blue
walked; On a bunt Tavener singled [Blue to second]; Bassler was
hit by a pitch [Blue to third, Tavener to second]; Leonard
singled [Blue scored, Tavener scored, Bassler to second]; Haney
singled [Bassler scored, Leonard to second]; FERGUSON REPLACED
H. JOHNSON (PITCHING); O'Rourke singled [Leonard scored, Haney
to second]; Wingo flied out to center; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Yankees 3, Tigers 12.
YANKEES 5TH: Meusel singled; Merkle singled [Meusel to third];
Merkle stole second; Dugan out on an unknown play; Bengough
walked; E. Johnson hit a sacrifice fly [Meusel scored]; Ferguson
out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 4, Tigers
12.
TIGERS 5TH: SCHANG REPLACED BENGOUGH (PLAYING C ); Manush
doubled; Heilmann walked; Blue out on an unknown play; Tavener
grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Heilmann out
at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Tigers 12.
YANKEES 6TH: HOLLOWAY REPLACED LEONARD (PITCHING); Combs walked;
Ward singled [Combs to second]; Ruth walked [Combs to third,
Ward to second]; Meusel forced Ruth [Combs scored, Ward to
third]; GEHRIG BATTED FOR MERKLE; Gehrig homered to center [Ward
scored, Meusel scored]; DOYLE REPLACED HOLLOWAY (PITCHING);
Dugan out on an unknown play; Schang out on an unknown play; 4
R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 8, Tigers 12.
TIGERS 6TH: GEHRIG STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Bassler doubled;
SHAWKEY REPLACED FERGUSON (PITCHING); Doyle reached on a
fielder's choice [Bassler stayed at second]; Haney singled
[Bassler to third, Doyle to second]; O'Rourke was hit by a pitch
[Bassler scored, Doyle to third, Haney to second]; Wingo doubled
[Doyle scored, Haney scored, O'Rourke to third]; Manush grounded
out (first unassisted) [O'Rourke scored, Wingo to third];
Heilmann singled [Wingo scored]; Blue doubled [Heilmann to
third]; Tavener walked; Bassler out on an unknown play; Doyle
out on an unknown play; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Yankees 8, Tigers
17.
YANKEES 7TH: WOODALL REPLACED BASSLER (PLAYING C ); E. Johnson
out on an unknown play; Shawkey out on an unknown play; Combs
walked; Ward doubled to right [Combs scored, Ward to third
(error by Heilmann)]; Ruth struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Yankees 9, Tigers 17.
TIGERS 7TH: Haney out on an unknown play; O'Rourke doubled;
Wingo out on an unknown play; Manush out on an unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 9, Tigers 17.
YANKEES 8TH: Meusel out on an unknown play; Gehrig out on an
unknown play; Dugan singled to shortstop [Dugan to second (error
by Tavener)]; Schang out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB. Yankees 9, Tigers 17.
TIGERS 8TH: Heilmann homered to left; Blue out on an unknown
play; Tavener out on an unknown play; Woodall out on an unknown
play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 9, Tigers 18.
YANKEES 9TH: E. Johnson doubled; VEACH BATTED FOR SHAWKEY; Veach
walked; Combs flied out to center; Ward walked [E. Johnson to
third, Veach to second]; Ruth singled to right [E. Johnson
scored, Veach scored, Ward to third]; Meusel hit a sacrifice fly
to center [Ward scored]; Gehrig grounded out (second to first);
3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 12, Tigers 18.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Yankees 12 13 1 11
Tigers 18 22 3 11
