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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 25, 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 June 25, 1948 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 25, 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 | June 25, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Embree |
Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 42,372 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Bud Souchock | First Baseman |
Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
Gus Niarhos | Catcher |
Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
Red Embree | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
Sam Vico | First Baseman |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 25, 1948
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich 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. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Newhouser
Lindell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Embree
Lipon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Embree
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Embree
Kell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Kell reaches third base with a triple. Mayo goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wakefield vs. Embree
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Embree
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Embree
Mullin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vico vs. Embree
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards first. Souchock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vico for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Newhouser
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Newhouser
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vico scoops it up and throws to first, with Newhouser covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Embree
Swift hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Embree
Newhouser hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Embree
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Newhouser
Niarhos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Embree vs. Newhouser
Embree hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Newhouser
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
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Embree
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Embree
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Embree
Wakefield hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich 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: ---
Lindell vs. Newhouser
Lindell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Newhouser
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Newhouser
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Embree
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Embree
Mullin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Mullin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vico vs. Embree
Vico hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mullin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swift vs. Embree
Swift hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mullin scores. Vico moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Newhouser vs. Drews
Karl Drews now pitching.
Newhouser hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lipon vs. Drews
Lipon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vico scores. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Drews
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, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Newhouser
Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drews vs. Newhouser
Drews 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, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Drews
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Drews
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Drews
Evers hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Drews
Mullin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vico vs. Drews
Vico hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Drews scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vico for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Paul Campbell now playing first base.
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a popup towards first. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Newhouser
Lindell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Hiller
Frank Hiller now pitching.
Swift hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newhouser vs. Hiller
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it, throws to second, with Rizzuto covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Hiller
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Newhouser
Souchock hits a line drive into center field. Evers picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Evers. Souchock moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Newhouser
Brown hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niarhos vs. Newhouser
Niarhos strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Newhouser
Sherm Lollar pinch hits for Frank Hiller.
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Page
Joe Page now pitching.
Mayo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Page
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Page
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Page
Evers takes first base on ball four. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Page
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Souchock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
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 -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Newhouser
Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Page
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Page
Swift hits a popup towards first. Souchock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Page
Newhouser strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Newhouser
Souchock 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, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Newhouser
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niarhos vs. Newhouser
Niarhos hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Billy Johnson pinch hits for Joe Page.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/25/1948 -- New York at Detroit (N) New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 2 0 Lipon J, ss 4 0 1 1 Henrich T, rf 4 0 0 0 Mayo E, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lindell J, lf 4 1 2 1 Kell G, 3b 4 1 1 1 DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 1 1 Wakefield D, lf 2 0 1 1 Souchock B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Evers H, cf 3 0 0 0 Brown B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Mullin P, rf 4 1 3 0 Niarhos G, c 3 0 0 0 Vico S, 1b 3 1 1 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 2 0 0 0 Campbell P, 1b 1 0 0 0 Embree R, p 1 0 0 0 Swift B, c 4 0 2 1 Drews K, p 1 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 4 0 0 0 Hiller F, p 0 0 0 0 Lollar S, ph 1 0 0 0 Page J, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 7 2 33 4 10 4 New York 000 100 001 -- 2 Detroit 200 200 00x -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Embree R (L) 3.1 6 4 2 0 0 Drews K 1.2 2 0 0 1 0 Hiller F 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Page J 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Newhouser H (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 2 E -- Rizzuto P, Evers H DP -- New York 2, Detroit 1 LOB -- New York 7, Detroit 8 2B -- Mullin P 3B -- Kell G HR -- Lindell J, DiMaggio J T -- 2:11 A -- 42372
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