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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 25, 1950
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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 25, 1950 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 25, 1950 |
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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 25, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Byrne |
Home Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 20,531 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Art Passarella 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Hank Soar |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Cliff Mapes | Right Fielder |
Joe Collins | First Baseman |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
Tommy Byrne | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | 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 |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 25, 1950
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Mapes strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Houtteman
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Houtteman
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it 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: ---
Lipon vs. Byrne
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Byrne
Priddy 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Byrne
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Houtteman
Brown hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Houtteman
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Houtteman
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Houtteman
Byrne strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Byrne
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Byrne
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Mapes strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Houtteman
Collins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Byrne
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrne covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Byrne
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Byrne
Houtteman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Byrne
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Houtteman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Byrne
Priddy is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Houtteman
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Houtteman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Houtteman covering, for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woodling vs. Houtteman
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Houtteman
Coleman hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Byrne
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Byrne
Wertz hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Byrne
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Houtteman
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Houtteman fires to first and picks off Rizzuto. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Mapes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Houtteman
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mapes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Mapes moves to third. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berra vs. Houtteman
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Houtteman
Brown hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Byrne
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Byrne
Kryhoski hits a popup in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Byrne
Houtteman hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Houtteman
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy misplays the ball. That's an error on Priddy. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Houtteman
Coleman bunts towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Priddy covering, for the out. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Byrne vs. Houtteman
Byrne is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto hits a fly ball towards right. Wertz catches it and throws to third to double up . View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Byrne
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Byrne
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Byrne
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Byrne
Wertz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Priddy scores. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Byrne
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Mapes strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Houtteman
Collins hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Byrne
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Byrne
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Byrne
Houtteman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Byrne
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Houtteman
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Houtteman
Brown hits a popup towards the mound. Houtteman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Houtteman
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Byrne
Priddy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Byrne
Kell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Byrne
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Byrne
Evers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Page
Joe Page now pitching.
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Page
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Page
Kryhoski hits a popup in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Houtteman
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski fields the ball and throws to Houtteman covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Houtteman
There goes Coleman. The throw from Robinson and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Houtteman
Page strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Page
Don Kolloway pinch hits for Art Houtteman.
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Page
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Page
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Page
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/25/1950 -- New York at Detroit (D) New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Rizzuto P, ss 4 1 1 0 Lipon J, ss 4 0 2 0 Mapes C, rf 5 1 1 0 Priddy J, 2b 5 2 2 0 Collins J, 1b 4 1 2 0 Kell G, 3b 4 1 2 2 DiMaggio J, cf 3 2 1 1 Wertz V, rf 4 0 1 1 Berra Y, c 4 1 1 4 Evers H, lf 4 1 1 1 Brown B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 4 0 0 0 Woodling G, lf 4 0 1 1 Robinson A, c 3 0 0 0 Coleman J, 2b 3 0 2 0 Kryhoski D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Byrne T, p 2 0 0 0 Houtteman A, p 2 0 1 0 Page J, p 1 0 0 0 Kolloway D, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 6 9 6 35 4 9 4 New York 100 140 000 -- 6 Detroit 000 001 030 -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Byrne T (W) 7.1 8 4 4 3 4 Page J (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Houtteman A (L) 9.0 9 6 6 2 7 E -- Priddy J DP -- New York 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- New York 5, Detroit 8 2B -- DiMaggio J HR -- Berra Y, Kell G, Evers H SB -- Coleman J SH -- Coleman J HBP -- by Houtteman A (Byrne T) T -- 2:20 A -- 20531
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