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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 26, 1948
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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 May 26, 1948 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 26, 1948 |
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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 | May 26, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Spec Shea |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dizzy Trout |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 18,915 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Brown | Shortstop |
Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
Spec Shea | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Neil Berry | Shortstop |
Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
Vic Wertz | Left Fielder |
Sam Vico | First Baseman |
Eddie Lake | Third Baseman |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Dizzy Trout | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 26, 1948
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Trout
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vico scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Trout
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vico scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trout
Keller is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Shea
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Shea
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Shea
Mullin hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Shea
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. Berry moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Trout
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Trout
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Trout
McQuinn is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Shea
Vico hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Shea
Lake bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Vico moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swift vs. Shea
Swift hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trout vs. Shea
Trout hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Trout
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Trout
Shea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Trout
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Trout
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Shea
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Shea
Mayo hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Shea
Mullin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Shea
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Berry scores. Evers goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Shea
Vico hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trout
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Trout
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Trout
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Trout
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Shea
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Shea
Swift bunts towards the mound. Shea fields it and throws to first for the out. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trout vs. Shea
Trout hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lake scores. Trout moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Shea
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayo vs. Shea
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Trout
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Trout
Shea hits a popup towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Trout
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wertz. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Trout
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Shea
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Shea
Evers bunts towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz bunts towards the mound. Shea fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Shea. Mullin scores. Evers moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vico vs. Page
Joe Page now pitching.
Vico bunts towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Stirnweiss covering, for the out. Evers moves to third. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lake vs. Page
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swift vs. Page
Swift hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evers scores. Wertz scores. Lake moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trout vs. Page
Trout strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berry vs. Page
Berry takes first base on ball four. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mayo vs. Page
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Page fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trout
Keller strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Trout
Berra hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Wertz. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Trout
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Page
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Page
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Page
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Page
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Page fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Trout
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Trout
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mapes vs. Trout
Cliff Mapes pinch hits for Joe Page.
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McQuinn moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Trout
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wertz. Brown reaches second base with a double. McQuinn scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Trout
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vico scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Byrne
Tommy Byrne now pitching.
Lake hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Byrne
Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trout vs. Byrne
Trout takes first base on ball four. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Byrne
Berry takes first base on ball four. Swift moves to third. Trout moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mayo vs. Byrne
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Swift scores. Trout moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mullin vs. Byrne
Mullin takes first base on ball four. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Drews
Karl Drews now pitching.
Evers hits a popup in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trout
Keller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers who is chasing the ball. Keller reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Keller scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Trout
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Trout
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Trout
McQuinn hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Drews
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Drews
Vico hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Drews
Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swift vs. Drews
Swift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Trout
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Trout
Bud Souchock pinch hits for Karl Drews.
Souchock hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Trout
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Trout
Henrich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/26/1948 -- New York at Detroit (D) New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Brown B, ss 5 0 4 1 Berry N, ss 1 1 0 0 Henrich T, rf 5 0 0 0 Mayo E, 2b 5 0 0 1 Keller C, lf 4 1 1 0 Mullin P, rf 3 1 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 0 1 Evers H, cf 5 2 2 0 Berra Y, c 4 1 2 1 Wertz V, lf 4 1 3 1 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 3 0 Vico S, 1b 4 0 1 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 1 1 0 Lake E, 3b 2 1 0 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Swift B, c 3 1 1 2 Shea S, p 2 0 0 0 Trout D, p 3 0 1 1 Page J, p 0 0 0 0 Mapes C, ph 1 0 0 0 Byrne T, p 0 0 0 0 Drews K, p 0 0 0 0 Souchock B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 3 12 3 30 7 8 5 New York 000 100 110 -- 3 Detroit 002 130 10x -- 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO Shea S (L)* 4.0 5 6 4 4 1 Page J 2.0 2 0 0 2 1 Byrne T 0.2 0 1 0 4 0 Drews K 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Trout D (W) 9.0 12 3 3 0 4 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th E -- Brown B, DiMaggio J, Shea S DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- New York 8, Detroit 13 2B -- Johnson B, Brown B 2, Berra Y 3B -- Keller C HR -- Berra Y SH -- Lake E, Swift B, Wertz V, Vico S T -- 2:09 A -- 18915
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