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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 12, 1962
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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 June 12, 1962 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1962 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 12, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Lary |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Stafford |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 19,037 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Salerno 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Bob Stewart |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
| Bubba Morton | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Dick McAuliffe | Third Baseman |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Dick Brown | Catcher |
| Frank Lary | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Linz | Shortstop |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Blanchard | Right Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Left Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bill Stafford | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 12, 1962
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Stafford
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Stafford
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Stafford
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Morton moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Colavito vs. Stafford
Colavito strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Stafford
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Lary
Linz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Lary
Richardson bunts towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. Linz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Lary
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out. Linz moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blanchard vs. Lary
Blanchard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Linz scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Lary
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz juggles the ball. That's an error on Wertz. Blanchard moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Lary
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stafford
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Stafford
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stafford
Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Lary
Skowron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Lary
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stafford vs. Lary
Stafford bunts towards the mound. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Lary
Linz strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Stafford
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Stafford
Wood hits a line drive into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Stafford
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Stafford
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Lary
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Lary
Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Lary
Blanchard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Lary
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Stafford
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Stafford
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stafford
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lary
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Lary
Skowron is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Lary
Boyer hits a line drive into center field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Stafford
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stafford
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Stafford
Lary bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Stafford
Wood hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stafford vs. Lary
Stafford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Lary
Linz bunts towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Lary
Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Linz moves to third. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maris vs. Lary
Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blanchard vs. Lary
Blanchard strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Stafford
Morton hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Stafford
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Stafford
Colavito hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Lary
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Lary
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Lary
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Lary
Boyer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stafford vs. Lary
Stafford is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Stafford
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stafford
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stafford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Stafford
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Stafford
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Lary
Linz hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Lary
Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Lary
Maris hits a line drive into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osborne vs. Stafford
Bobo Osborne pinch hits for Frank Lary.
Osborne hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Stafford
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Stafford
Morton hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Nischwitz
Ron Nischwitz now pitching.
Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Nischwitz
Berra is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Nischwitz
Howard strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Stafford
Jack Reed now playing left field.
Maxwell hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Stafford
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Stafford
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Stafford
Purnal Goldy pinch runs for Vic Wertz.
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it and throws to second for the out. Colavito moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Stafford
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito scores. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Stafford
Brown strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/12/1962 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Wood J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Linz P, ss 4 1 1 0
Morton B, cf 4 0 0 0 Richardson B, 2b 3 0 1 0
Maxwell C, rf 4 0 1 0 Maris R, cf 4 1 1 1
Colavito R, lf 4 1 1 0 Blanchard J, rf 4 0 1 1
Wertz V, 1b 4 0 1 0 Berra Y, lf 3 0 0 0
Goldy P, pr 0 0 0 0 Reed J, lf 0 0 0 0
McAuliffe D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Howard E, c 4 0 1 0
Fernandez C, ss 4 0 2 1 Skowron B, 1b 3 0 1 0
Brown D, c 4 0 1 0 Boyer C, 3b 2 0 0 0
Lary F, p 2 0 0 0 Stafford B, p 3 0 1 0
Osborne B, ph 1 0 0 0
Nischwitz R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 6 1 30 2 7 2
Detroit 000 000 001 -- 1
New York 101 000 00x -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lary F (L) 7.0 7 2 2 2 5
Nischwitz R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stafford B (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 4
E -- Boyer C 2, Wertz V
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, New York 7
HR -- Maris R
SH -- Richardson B
T -- 2:09
A -- 19037
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