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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 7, 1949
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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 7, 1949 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 7, 1949 |
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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 7, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Lopat |
Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 14,169 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Jones 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Bill McKinley |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
Hank Bauer | Center Fielder |
Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
Eddie Lopat | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Campbell | First Baseman |
Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 7, 1949
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss 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--
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Newhouser
Woodling strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Lopat
Campbell 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--
Kolloway vs. Lopat
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Lopat
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Lopat
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Lopat
Evers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bauer. Evers reaches second base with a double. Campbell scores. Kolloway goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Lopat
Groth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Newhouser
Berra hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Newhouser
Bauer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Newhouser
Phillips hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Lopat
Lipon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Lopat
Swift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Lopat
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Newhouser
Lopat strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Newhouser
Woodling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Lopat
Campbell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Lopat
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Lopat
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Newhouser
Berra hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Lopat
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Lopat
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Lopat
Groth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Lopat
Lipon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lipon is thrown out after the base hit. Wertz scores. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Swift vs. Lopat
Swift hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Lopat
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Newhouser
Bauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Newhouser
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopat vs. Newhouser
Lopat strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser juggles the ball. That's an error on Newhouser. Bauer moves to third. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Phillips moves to third. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Woodling vs. Newhouser
Woodling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Lopat
Campbell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Lopat
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Lopat
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Newhouser
Berra hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Newhouser
Bauer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Lopat
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Lopat
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Lopat
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Newhouser
Phillips hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Newhouser
Lopat hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Lopat
Lipon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Lopat
Swift 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, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Lopat
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Newhouser
Woodling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Newhouser
Berra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Lopat
Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bauer. Campbell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kolloway vs. Lopat
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kolloway is thrown out after the base hit. Campbell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Lopat
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Lopat
Wertz strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Newhouser
Bauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Newhouser
Phillips hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Newhouser
Bobby Brown pinch hits for Eddie Lopat.
Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss 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 6/7/1949 -- New York at Detroit (D) New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Stirnweiss S, 2b 5 0 2 0 Campbell P, 1b 4 1 3 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 1 1 Kolloway D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Woodling G, lf 4 0 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Henrich T, rf 4 0 0 0 Wertz V, rf 4 1 1 0 Berra Y, c 4 0 1 0 Evers H, lf 2 1 2 2 Johnson B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Groth J, cf 3 0 0 0 Bauer H, cf 4 1 2 0 Lipon J, ss 2 0 1 1 Phillips J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Swift B, c 3 1 1 2 Lopat E, p 3 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 3 0 0 0 Brown B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 2 9 2 28 5 9 5 New York 010 010 000 -- 2 Detroit 200 300 00x -- 5 New York IP H R ER BB SO Lopat E (L) 8.0 9 5 5 2 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Newhouser H (W) 9.0 9 2 2 0 3 E -- Newhouser H DP -- New York 3 LOB -- New York 8, Detroit 2 2B -- Evers H, Campbell P HR -- Johnson B, Swift B HBP -- by Lopat E (Lipon J) T -- 1:46 A -- 14169
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