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Yankees 8 @ Tigers 5
Briggs Stadium
June 26, 1948

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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 June 26, 1948 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJune 26, 1948 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 8 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherAllie Reynolds  
Losing PitcherVirgil Trucks  
SaveJoe Page  
Game Winning RBIYogi Berra 

Game Info

DateJune 26, 1948 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherAllie Reynolds  
Home Starting PitcherVirgil Trucks  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance22,655 
Time of Game2 hours 2 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Summers
1B: Bill Grieve
2B: (none)
3B: Johnny Stevens

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Tommy Henrich  Right Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Bobby Brown  Third Baseman 
Johnny Lindell  Left Fielder 
Snuffy Stirnweiss  Second Baseman 
Allie Reynolds  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Lipon  Shortstop 
Eddie Mayo  Second Baseman 
George Kell  Third Baseman 
Dick Wakefield  Left Fielder 
Hoot Evers  Center Fielder 
Pat Mullin  Right Fielder 
Paul Campbell  First Baseman 
Bob Swift  Catcher 
Virgil Trucks  Pitcher 
Steve O'Neill  Manager 

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Yankees 8 @ Tigers 5
Briggs Stadium
June 26, 1948

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/26/1948 -- New York at Detroit (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss         4  3  2  1   Lipon J, ss           5  1  1  1   
Henrich T, rf         5  1  2  0   Mayo E, 2b            3  0  0  0   
Berra Y, c            5  1  2  3   Kell G, 3b            3  1  0  0   
DiMaggio J, cf        5  0  0  2   Wakefield D, lf       3  1  2  0   
McQuinn G, 1b         5  0  0  0   Evers H, cf           4  1  1  1   
Brown B, 3b           3  1  2  0   Mullin P, rf          4  0  0  0   
Lindell J, lf         4  1  2  2   Campbell P, 1b        4  1  2  3   
Stirnweiss S, 2b      3  1  1  0   Swift B, c            2  0  1  0   
Reynolds A, p         2  0  0  0   Wertz V, ph           1  0  0  0   
Page J, p             1  0  0  0   Wagner H, c           0  0  0  0   
                                   Outlaw J, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Trucks V, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Hutchinson F, p       2  0  0  0   
                                   Berry N, ph           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  8 11  8                        33  5  7  5

New York         201 400 001 --  8
Detroit          000 400 100 --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (W)        5.2  6  4  4  3  3
Page J (S)            3.1  1  1  1  1  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trucks V (L)*         3.0  5  6  4  2  0
Hutchinson F          6.0  6  2  2  1  3
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th

E -- Campbell P, Mullin P
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 6, Detroit 5
2B -- Wakefield D 2, Lindell J
HR -- Lindell J, Campbell P, Lipon J, Berra Y
SH -- Reynolds A
T -- 2:02
A -- 22655

    

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