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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 22, 1946
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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 22, 1946 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 22, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 22, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Hutchinson |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 38,900 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Red Jones 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Lindell | First Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Bill Dickey | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 22, 1946
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Hutchinson
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Tebbetts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Hutchinson
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Hutchinson
Keller strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Henrich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Hutchinson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Ruffing
Lake hits a popup towards first. Lindell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Ruffing
Kell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Ruffing
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Ruffing
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Ruffing
Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Hutchinson
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hutchinson
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hutchinson
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Ruffing
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Ruffing
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Ruffing
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Hutchinson
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Hutchinson
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Hutchinson
Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Hutchinson
Keller hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Ruffing
Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Ruffing
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Ruffing
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Ruffing
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hutchinson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wakefield. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lindell vs. Hutchinson
Lindell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Hutchinson
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lindell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Hutchinson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lindell scores. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Hutchinson
Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Hutchinson
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Overmire
Stubby Overmire now pitching.
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Ruffing
Wakefield hits a popup towards the mound. Ruffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Ruffing
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Ruffing
Mullin hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Overmire
Keller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Overmire
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Overmire
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Overmire
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Ruffing
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Ruffing
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Overmire vs. Ruffing
Overmire hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Ruffing
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Overmire
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Overmire
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Overmire
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Overmire
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Ruffing
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Ruffing
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Ruffing
Wakefield hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Overmire
Henrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Overmire
Keller hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Overmire
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Overmire
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Overmire
Lindell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Henrich trying to get to home. Lake throws to Tebbetts who tags Henrich for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Ruffing
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Ruffing
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Ruffing
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Ruffing
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rizzuto fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Overmire
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Overmire
Robinson bunts in front of the plate. Tebbetts fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruffing vs. Overmire
Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Overmire
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Ruffing
Roy Cullenbine pinch hits for Stubby Overmire.
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Ruffing
Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Ruffing
Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Ruffing
Evers hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. DiMaggio fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on DiMaggio. Cullenbine scores. Kell goes all the way around to score. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wakefield vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Wakefield strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Greenberg vs. Murphy
Greenberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lindell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Caster
George Caster now pitching.
Henrich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Caster
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Caster
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the mound. Caster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Caster
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Murphy
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Murphy
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Murphy
Tebbetts 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
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Game of 6/22/1946 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 1 1 Lake E, ss 3 0 0 0
Henrich T, rf 4 1 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 2 2 0
Keller C, lf 4 1 1 1 Evers H, cf 4 0 1 2
DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 2 1 Wakefield D, lf 4 0 1 1
Johnson B, 3b 5 1 1 0 Greenberg H, 1b 4 0 1 0
Lindell J, 1b 4 1 2 1 Mullin P, rf 4 0 0 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Robinson A, c 3 0 2 1 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 0 0
Ruffing R, p 4 0 1 0 Hutchinson F, p 1 0 0 0
Murphy J, p 0 0 0 0 Overmire S, p 1 0 0 0
Cullenbine R, ph 0 1 0 0
Caster G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 13 5 32 3 5 3
New York 100 310 000 -- 5
Detroit 100 000 020 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 7.1 5 3 3 3 1
Murphy J (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Hutchinson F (L) 3.2 6 4 4 2 3
Overmire S 4.1 7 1 1 1 1
Caster G 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Wakefield D, DiMaggio J, Gordon J
DP -- New York 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 9, Detroit 5
2B -- DiMaggio J, Kell G, Evers H
HR -- Keller C
SH -- Robinson A
T -- 2:05
A -- 38900
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