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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 2, 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 August 2, 1950 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 2, 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 | August 2, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
Home Starting Pitcher | Hal White |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 39,632 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Art Passarella |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
Allie Reynolds | 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 |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Hal White | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 2, 1950
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. White
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. White
Rizzuto bunts towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzuto for the out. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. White
Bauer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. White
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
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Reynolds
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Reynolds
Priddy strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer 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. White
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left 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: ---
Berra vs. White
Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. White
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Reynolds
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Reynolds
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Reynolds
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Reynolds
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kolloway scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Reynolds
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Reynolds
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. White
Coleman hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. White
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. White
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. White
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Reynolds
Groth hits a ball on the ground for a single. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolloway vs. Reynolds
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Wertz trying to get to home. Woodling throws the ball in to Berra who tags Wertz, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Groth moves to second. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. White
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. White
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. White
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Reynolds
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Reynolds
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Reynolds
Lipon 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, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. White
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. White
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. White
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Reynolds
Priddy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Reynolds
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. White
Reynolds hits a line drive towards short. Lipon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. White
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodling for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. White
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. White
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Reynolds
Kolloway hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Reynolds
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Reynolds
White bunts towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Reynolds
Lipon 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, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. White
Mize hits a line drive towards first. Kolloway reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. White
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. White
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
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Reynolds
Priddy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell bunts towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groth vs. Reynolds
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Priddy scores. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kolloway vs. Reynolds
Kolloway hits a ball on the groundKolloway is thrown out after the base hit. Evers scores. Groth goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. White
Bobby Brown pinch hits for Billy Johnson.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. White
Cliff Mapes pinch hits for Jerry Coleman.
Mapes strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. White
Tommy Henrich pinch hits for Allie Reynolds.
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ostrowski
Joe Ostrowski now pitching. Bobby Brown now playing third base. Billy Martin now playing second base.
Robinson hits a line drive into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Ostrowski
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Ostrowski
Lipon 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
Top 9
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. White
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. White
Rizzuto is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. White
Bauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. White
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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/2/1950 -- New York at Detroit (D) New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Woodling G, lf 3 0 1 0 Lipon J, ss 4 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 1 0 0 0 Priddy J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Bauer H, rf 4 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Wertz V, rf 1 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 3 0 0 0 Evers H, lf 3 1 0 0 Berra Y, c 3 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 4 1 2 1 Johnson B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Kolloway D, 1b 3 1 2 1 Brown B, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 2 0 0 0 Coleman J, 2b 2 0 0 0 White H, p 3 0 1 1 Mapes C, ph 1 0 0 0 Martin B, 2b 0 0 0 0 Reynolds A, p 2 0 0 0 Henrich T, ph 1 0 0 0 Ostrowski J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 27 0 2 0 27 4 6 3 New York 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit 010 000 30x -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Reynolds A (L) 7.0 6 4 3 8 3 Ostrowski J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO White H (W) 9.0 2 0 0 2 4 E -- Johnson B, Reynolds A DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- New York 4, Detroit 9 SH -- Rizzuto P, White H, Kell G HBP -- by White H (Rizzuto P) T -- 2:09 A -- 39632
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