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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 7, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 7, 1950 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 7, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 7, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy Byrne |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 54,027 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Jim Boyer 3B: Art Passarella |
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 |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Cliff Mapes | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Byrne | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 7, 1950
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Byrne
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Byrne
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Byrne
Kell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mapes. Kell reaches second base with a double. Priddy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Byrne
Wertz is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Byrne
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gray
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Gray
Mapes hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Gray
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Gray
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Byrne
Kryhoski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Byrne
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. Kryhoski moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gray vs. Byrne
Gray strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Byrne
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Byrne
Priddy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kryhoski scores. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Byrne
Kell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gray
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Gray
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gray
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Gray
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Byrne
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Byrne
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gray
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Gray
Mapes hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Gray
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio hits a popup in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Byrne
Kryhoski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Byrne
Swift hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Byrne
Gray hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Gray
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gray
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Gray
Woodling strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gray
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Byrne
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Byrne
Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Byrne
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Byrne
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lipon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evers vs. Byrne
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lipon scores. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth is hit by the pitch. Wertz moves to third. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kryhoski vs. Byrne
Kryhoski hits a popup towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Gray
Byrne strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gray
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Gray
Mapes takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Gray
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Byrne
Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Byrne
Gray bunts towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Byrne
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Byrne
Priddy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Gray
Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Gray
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woodling vs. Gray
Woodling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Woodling reaches second base with a double. Berra scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Gray
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Byrne vs. Gray
Byrne hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Calvert
Paul Calvert now pitching.
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Byrne
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Byrne
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Byrne
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Calvert
Mapes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Mapes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Calvert
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Calvert
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Calvert
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Calvert
Bobby Brown pinch hits for Billy Johnson.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Byrne
Bobby Brown now playing third base.
Kryhoski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Byrne
There goes Kryhoski. The throw from Berra and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Byrne
Swift hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calvert vs. Byrne
Calvert hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Calvert
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Calvert
Coleman hits a line drive into center field. Groth picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Groth. Woodling moves to third. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Byrne vs. Calvert
Byrne hits a line drive into center field. Groth picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Groth. Woodling scores. Coleman scores. Byrne moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Calvert
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski fields the ball and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Calvert drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Calvert. Byrne scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Calvert
Mapes hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Calvert
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Byrne
Lipon hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Byrne
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Byrne
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Byrne
There goes Kell. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Kell steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Byrne
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/7/1950 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lipon J, ss 3 1 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 5 0 1 0
Priddy J, 2b 5 1 2 1 Mapes C, rf 4 0 1 0
Kell G, 3b 5 0 2 1 Henrich T, 1b 3 0 0 0
Wertz V, rf 4 0 1 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 0
Evers H, lf 4 0 2 1 Berra Y, c 3 2 2 1
Groth J, cf 3 0 0 0 Johnson B, 3b 3 1 1 0
Kryhoski D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Brown B, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Swift B, c 3 0 0 0 Woodling G, lf 3 1 1 1
Gray T, p 2 0 0 0 Coleman J, 2b 3 1 2 0
Calvert P, p 1 0 0 0 Byrne T, p 4 1 1 3
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34 3 9 3 33 6 10 5
Detroit 110 010 000 -- 3
New York 000 102 03x -- 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T 5.1 7 3 3 4 4
Calvert P (L) 2.2 3 3 2 2 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Byrne T (W) 9.0 9 3 3 3 4
E -- Groth J 2, Calvert P
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 10, New York 9
2B -- Kell G, Berra Y, Woodling G, Mapes C
HR -- Berra Y
SB -- Kell G
CS -- Kryhoski D
SH -- Gray T
HBP -- by Byrne T (Wertz V), by Byrne T (Groth J)
T -- 2:22
A -- 54027
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