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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 16, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 16, 1950 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 16, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 20,369 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 16, 1950
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a popup in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Dobson
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Dobson
Priddy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Dobson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Houtteman
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Houtteman
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Houtteman
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dobson vs. Houtteman
Dobson hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Dobson
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Dobson
Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Dobson
Groth hits a line drive into left field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kryhoski vs. Dobson
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon misplays the ball. That's an error on Lipon. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes DiMaggio trying to get to third. Groth throws the ball in to Kell, who tags DiMaggio for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Houtteman
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Houtteman
Keltner hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Dobson
Houtteman takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Dobson
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Dobson
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Houtteman
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Houtteman
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dobson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Dobson
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Dobson
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Dobson
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Dobson
Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kryhoski vs. Dobson
Kryhoski strikes out. Tebbetts drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kryhoski out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Houtteman
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon misplays the ball. That's an error on Lipon. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Houtteman
Keltner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Dobson
Houtteman hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Dobson
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Houtteman
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Houtteman
Dobson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Dobson
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Dobson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Dobson
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Dobson
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Dobson
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Dobson
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a line drive to center field. DiMaggio throws towards Doerr. Doerr fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Doerr. Groth goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Dobson
Charlie Keller pinch hits for Art Houtteman.
Keller hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. White
Hal White now pitching.
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. White
Keltner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. White
Tebbetts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Dobson
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Dobson
There's a wild pitch. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Dobson
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lipon moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Dobson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Dobson
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evers vs. Dobson
Evers takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groth vs. Dobson
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. White
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. White
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. White
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. White
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. White
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Dobson
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Dobson
Neil Berry pinch runs for Aaron Robinson. Pat Mullin pinch hits for Hal White.
Mullin hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Dobson
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1950 -- Boston at Detroit (D) Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 5 0 1 0 Zarilla A, rf 4 2 2 0 Priddy J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 4 2 2 4 Kell G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Stephens V, ss 5 2 2 2 Wertz V, rf 4 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Evers H, lf 2 0 0 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 3 1 2 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Kryhoski D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 1 0 Robinson A, c 3 0 2 0 Dobson J, p 4 0 0 0 Berry N, pr 0 0 0 0 Houtteman A, p 1 0 0 0 Keller C, ph 1 0 0 0 White H, p 0 0 0 0 Mullin P, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 9 6 32 1 6 0 Boston 003 000 102 -- 6 Detroit 000 000 100 -- 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Dobson J (W) 9.0 6 1 0 5 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Houtteman A (L) 7.0 8 4 4 2 5 White H 2.0 1 2 2 1 2 E -- Williams T, Lipon J 2, Doerr B DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 7, Detroit 9 HR -- Williams T 2, Stephens V 2 WP -- Dobson J T -- 2:06 A -- 20369
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