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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 25, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 25, 1946 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Randy Gumpert |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 42,908 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Paparella |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Skeeter Webb | Second Baseman |
| Paul Richards | Catcher |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Johnny Lindell | Right Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Randy Gumpert | Pitcher |
| Bill Dickey | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 25, 1946
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Gumpert
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Gumpert
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Gumpert
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Gumpert
Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Gumpert
Wakefield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Gumpert
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Gumpert
Webb hits a fly ball into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Gumpert
Richards strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cullenbine. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Newhouser
Keller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Newhouser
Lindell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Gumpert
Newhouser hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Gumpert
Lake hits a popup towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Gumpert
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Newhouser
Gumpert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Gumpert
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cramer for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Gumpert
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Gumpert
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wakefield for the out. Greenberg moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cullenbine vs. Gumpert
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webb vs. Gumpert
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser juggles the ball. That's an error on Newhouser. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Newhouser
Keller hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Newhouser covering, for the out. Henrich moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lindell vs. Newhouser
Lindell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Gumpert
Richards hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Gumpert
Newhouser hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Gumpert
Tommy Henrich now playing right field. Bud Souchock now playing first base.
Lake hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Gumpert
Kell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Newhouser
Gumpert strikes out. Richards drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gumpert out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Gumpert
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Gumpert
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Gumpert
Wakefield strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Gumpert
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Newhouser
Keller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Newhouser
Souchock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Newhouser
There's a wild pitch. Souchock moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crosetti vs. Newhouser
Frankie Crosetti pinch hits for Randy Gumpert.
Crosetti strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Queen
Mel Queen now pitching.
Webb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Queen
Richards bunts towards first. Souchock scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newhouser vs. Queen
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Webb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lake vs. Queen
Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto bunts towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzuto for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Queen
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Queen
The umpire calls a balk on Queen Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Queen
Cramer bunts in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greenberg vs. Queen
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Queen
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Queen
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Greenberg moves to third. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hutchinson vs. Queen
Fred Hutchinson pinch hits for Skeeter Webb.
Hutchinson takes first base on ball four. Greenberg scores. Wakefield moves to third. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Richards vs. Gettel
Al Gettel now pitching.
Richards takes first base on ball four. Wakefield scores. Cullenbine moves to third. Hutchinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Newhouser vs. Gettel
Newhouser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine scores. Hutchinson scores. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Gettel
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
Jimmy Bloodworth now playing second base.
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Newhouser
Keller strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Gettel
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Gettel
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Gettel
Greenberg hits a popup in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Newhouser
Souchock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niarhos vs. Newhouser
Gus Niarhos pinch hits for Al Gettel.
Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Niarhos for the out. Souchock moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. Souchock scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a popup in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1946 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lake E, ss 5 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 5 0 1 1
Kell G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Cramer D, cf 5 0 0 0 Henrich T, 1b-rf 4 0 0 0
Greenberg H, 1b 5 2 3 2 DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 2 0
Wakefield D, lf 3 1 1 0 Keller C, lf 4 0 0 0
Cullenbine R, rf 2 1 0 0 Robinson A, c 3 0 0 0
Webb S, 2b 3 0 1 0 Lindell J, rf 1 0 1 1
Hutchinson F, ph 0 1 0 1 Souchock B, 1b 1 1 1 0
Bloodworth J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Richards P, c 2 0 0 1 Gumpert R, p 2 0 0 0
Newhouser H, p 4 1 2 3 Crosetti F, ph 1 0 0 0
Queen M, p 0 0 0 0
Gettel A, p 0 0 0 0
Niarhos G, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 7 8 7 33 2 5 2
Detroit 000 011 050 -- 7
New York 010 000 001 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (W) 9.0 5 2 2 5 10
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gumpert R (L) 6.0 4 2 2 1 2
Queen M 1.1 3 5 5 3 0
Gettel A 1.2 1 0 0 2 0
E -- Johnson B, Newhouser H
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Detroit 6, New York 9
2B -- DiMaggio J, Greenberg H, Rizzuto P
HR -- Newhouser H, Greenberg H
SH -- Richards P
WP -- Newhouser H
Balk -- Queen M
T -- 2:19
A -- 42908
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