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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 20, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on July 20, 1947 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 20, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 20, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Bevens |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Art Passarella 3B: Bill McKinley |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Catcher |
| Bill Bevens | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| Roy Cullenbine | First Baseman |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 20, 1947
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Newhouser
Lindell hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Bevens
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Bevens
Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Bevens
Wakefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Bevens
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Bevens
Mullin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Bevens
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Bevens
Mayo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Bevens
There goes Mayo. The throw from Houk and he is out, Stirnweiss applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bevens
Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houk vs. Newhouser
Houk strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevens vs. Newhouser
Bevens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Bevens
Newhouser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Bevens
Lake hits a popup towards the mound. Bevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Bevens
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Bevens
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Newhouser
Lindell hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Bevens
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Bevens
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Bevens
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Bevens
Mayo takes first base on ball four. Mullin moves to third. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wagner vs. Bevens
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Mullin scores. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newhouser vs. Bevens
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mullin who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mullin who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Lake catches it. Johnson is tagging up. There's the throw, and Johnson is out at the plate. That's a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Bevens
Lake hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Houk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Bevens
Cullenbine hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Bevens
Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houk vs. Newhouser
Houk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevens vs. Newhouser
Bevens strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Bevens
Kell hits a popup in front of the plate. Houk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Bevens
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Bevens
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Bevens
Mayo hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Newhouser
Lindell hits a popup towards first. Cullenbine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the mound. Newhouser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bevens
Wagner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lindell. Wagner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newhouser vs. Bevens
Newhouser bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lake vs. Bevens
Lake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wagner scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Bevens
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Bevens
Wakefield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lake scores. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Newsom
Bobo Newsom now pitching.
Kell hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto catches it and throws to second to double up Cullenbine. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a popup towards first. Cullenbine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Newsom
Mullin hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Newsom
Mayo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Newsom
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houk vs. Newhouser
Houk hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Newhouser
Bobby Brown pinch hits for Bobo Newsom.
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/20/1947, game 1 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lake E, ss 4 1 1 1
Henrich T, rf 3 0 0 0 Cullenbine R, 1b 3 0 1 0
Lindell J, lf 3 0 0 0 Wakefield D, lf 4 0 2 1
DiMaggio J, cf 3 1 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 0 0
McQuinn G, 1b 3 0 1 1 Mullin P, rf 2 2 1 1
Johnson B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Cramer D, cf 4 0 1 0
Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 0 0 Mayo E, 2b 3 0 2 0
Houk R, c 3 0 0 0 Wagner H, c 4 1 1 1
Bevens B, p 2 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 2 0 1 0
Newsom B, p 0 0 0 0
Brown B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 3 1 30 4 10 4
New York 000 010 000 -- 1
Detroit 010 100 20x -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bevens B (L) 6.1 9 4 4 4 0
Newsom B 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (W) 9.0 3 1 1 0 6
DP -- New York 2, Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 0, Detroit 7
2B -- Wagner H
3B -- DiMaggio J, Johnson B
HR -- Mullin P
CS -- Mayo E
SH -- Newhouser H
T -- 1:40
A -- 0
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