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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 23, 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 June 23, 1950 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 23, 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 | June 23, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Byrne |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 51,400 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Joe Paparella |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Cliff Mapes | Right Fielder |
Hank Bauer | Left Fielder |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
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 |
Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Ted Gray | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 23, 1950
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gray
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Gray
Mapes bunts towards first. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first, with Priddy covering, for the out. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Gray
Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Gray
Berra hits a popup towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - 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, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Byrne
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Byrne
Kell hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Byrne
Wertz strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Gray
Mize 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: ---
Johnson vs. Gray
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gray
Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Gray
Byrne hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Byrne
Evers 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, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth hits a popup in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Byrne
Kolloway hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gray
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Gray
Mapes 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Gray
Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Gray
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Gray
Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Mize reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Gray
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Byrne
Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Byrne
Gray takes first base on ball four. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Byrne
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Byrne
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Swift moves to third. Gray moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kell vs. Byrne
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wertz vs. Byrne
Wertz 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 4
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gray
Coleman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Gray
Byrne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Trout
Dizzy Trout now pitching.
Rizzuto bunts towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Byrne moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Trout
Mapes hits a popup towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Trout
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Byrne
Kolloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Byrne
Swift takes first base on ball four. Groth moves to third. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trout vs. Byrne
Trout hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Byrne
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer 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. Byrne
Priddy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sanford
Fred Sanford now pitching.
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Sanford
Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Sanford
Evers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Ferrick
Tom Ferrick now pitching.
Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Trout
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Trout
Mize is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Trout
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Ferrick
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Ferrick
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trout vs. Ferrick
Trout strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Trout
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrick vs. Trout
Ferrick hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Trout
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Ferrick
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ferrick, and towards Johnson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Ferrick
Priddy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Ferrick
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Ferrick
There goes Priddy. The throw from Berra and he is out, Johnson applying the tag. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Ferrick
Wertz 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 7
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Trout
Gene Woodling pinch hits for Cliff Mapes.
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, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Trout
Bauer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Trout
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Trout
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Ferrick
Gene Woodling now playing left field. Hank Bauer now playing right field.
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Ferrick
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 -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Ferrick
Kolloway 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 8
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Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Trout
Mize strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Trout
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Trout
Tommy Henrich pinch hits for Jerry Coleman.
Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Calvert
Paul Calvert now pitching. Bobby Brown pinch hits for Tom Ferrick.
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Calvert
Billy Martin pinch runs for Bobby Brown.
Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Hutchinson
Fred Hutchinson now pitching.
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bauer vs. Hutchinson
Bauer 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, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Page
Joe Page now pitching. Billy Martin now playing second base. Pat Mullin pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Mullin hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Page
Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Page
Lipon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Page
Priddy strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
Aaron Robinson now catching.
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Hutchinson
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, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Hutchinson
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Page
Kell hits a popup in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Page
Wertz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Wertz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Page
Evers hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. DiMaggio is chasing the ball. Evers rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/23/1950 -- New York at Detroit (N) New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Rizzuto P, ss 4 1 2 0 Lipon J, ss 5 0 2 0 Mapes C, rf 2 0 0 0 Priddy J, 2b 5 1 2 1 Woodling G, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 1 2 0 Bauer H, lf-rf 5 2 2 3 Wertz V, rf 5 2 2 2 DiMaggio J, cf 5 2 2 1 Evers H, lf 5 2 2 3 Berra Y, c 4 1 1 2 Groth J, cf 4 1 1 0 Mize J, 1b 5 0 1 0 Kolloway D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Swift B, c 1 1 0 0 Coleman J, 2b 3 1 2 1 Mullin P, ph 1 0 0 0 Henrich T, ph 1 1 1 2 Robinson A, c 0 0 0 0 Page J, p 0 0 0 0 Gray T, p 0 0 0 0 Byrne T, p 1 0 0 0 Trout D, p 2 1 1 4 Sanford F, p 0 0 0 0 Calvert P, p 0 0 0 0 Ferrick T, p 1 0 0 0 Hutchinson F, p 1 0 0 0 Brown B, ph 1 0 1 0 Martin B, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 9 13 9 37 10 13 10 New York 203 100 120 -- 9 Detroit 000 800 002 -- 10 1 out when winning run was scored. New York IP H R ER BB SO Byrne T 3.2 5 5 5 4 1 Sanford F* 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 Ferrick T 3.1 2 0 0 0 1 Page J (L) 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Gray T+ 3.0 8 6 6 1 1 Trout D 4.1 3 3 3 1 4 Calvert P# 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 Hutchinson F (W) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th + Pitched to 2 batters in 4th # Pitched to 2 batters in 8th LOB -- New York 6, Detroit 6 2B -- DiMaggio J, Mize J, Wertz V HR -- Bauer H 2, Berra Y, Coleman J, Trout D, Priddy J, Wertz V, Evers H 2, DiMaggio J, Henrich T CS -- Priddy J SH -- Mapes C, Rizzuto P T -- 2:41 A -- 51400
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