August 14, 1929 - It is Charlie Gehringer Day in Detroit, and the popular 2B handles 10 chances in the field, hits three singles and a home run, and steals home in a 17 - 13 win over the Yankees.

It is Charlie Gehringer Day in Detroit, and the popular 2B handles 10 chances in the field, hits three singles and a home run, and steals home in a 17 – 13 win over the Yankees.

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On August 14, 1929 — the Detroit Tigers hold “Charlie Gehringer Day” at Briggs Stadium. The “Mechanical Man” collects three singles, hits a home run, steals home, and handles 10 chances in the field without an error during a 17-13 win over the New York Yankees.

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