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Yankees 8 @ Tigers 6
Briggs Stadium
July 16, 1951

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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 16, 1951 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 8 to 6.

Game Summary

DateJuly 16, 1951 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 8 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 8
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 6 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherSpec Shea  
Losing PitcherBob Cain  
SaveJoe Ostrowski  
Game Winning RBIGene Woodling 

Game Info

DateJuly 16, 1951 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherArt Schallock  
Home Starting PitcherBob Cain  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance12,226 
Time of Game2 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Grieve
1B: Johnny Stevens
2B: Bill Summers
3B: Jim Duffy

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gene Woodling  Left Fielder 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Hank Bauer  Right Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Gil McDougald  Third Baseman 
Jackie Jensen  Center Fielder 
Billy Martin  Second Baseman 
Art Schallock  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Lipon  Shortstop 
Jerry Priddy  Second Baseman 
George Kell  Third Baseman 
Vic Wertz  Right Fielder 
Hoot Evers  Left Fielder 
Johnny Groth  Center Fielder 
Don Kolloway  First Baseman 
Joe Ginsberg  Catcher 
Bob Cain  Pitcher 
Red Rolfe  Manager 

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Yankees 8 @ Tigers 6
Briggs Stadium
July 16, 1951

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/16/1951 -- New York at Detroit (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Woodling G, lf        4  2  1  1   Lipon J, ss           4  3  4  0   
Rizzuto P, ss         4  2  1  0   Priddy J, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Bauer H, rf           2  1  0  1   Keller C, ph          0  0  0  0   
Berra Y, c            5  1  2  2   Berry N, 2b           0  0  0  0   
Mize J, 1b            4  0  0  2   Kell G, 3b            5  0  3  3   
Collins J, 1b         1  1  1  1   Wertz V, rf           4  1  1  0   
McDougald G, 3b       4  0  1  1   Evers H, lf           5  0  0  1   
Jensen J, cf          4  0  0  0   Groth J, cf           4  0  1  1   
Martin B, 2b          3  0  2  0   Kolloway D, 1b        4  1  2  0   
Schallock A, p        2  1  0  0   Ginsberg J, c         5  0  2  0   
Shea S, p             1  0  0  0   Cain B, p             0  0  0  0   
Ostrowski J, p        0  0  0  0   Stuart M, p           3  0  1  1   
                                   Mullin P, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   White H, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Souchock B, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  8  8  8                        40  6 15  6

New York         240 000 101 --  8
Detroit          211 000 110 --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schallock A           2.2  7  4  4  3  0
Shea S (W)            4.2  7  2  2  2  1
Ostrowski J (S)       1.2  1  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cain B (L)            1.2  4  6  6  3  0
Stuart M              6.1  3  1  1  3  1
White H               1.0  1  1  1  0  0

DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 7, Detroit 12
2B -- Priddy J, Wertz V
3B -- Woodling G
HR -- Berra Y, Collins J
SH -- Shea S
HBP -- by Cain B (Rizzuto P)
T -- 2:45
A -- 12226

    

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