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Tigers 0 @ Yankees 5
Yankee Stadium
May 21, 1947

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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 May 21, 1947 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 5 to 0.

Game Summary

DateMay 21, 1947 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 0 H: 4 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 0
Hits: 4
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherSpec Shea  
Losing PitcherHal Newhouser  
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Game Winning RBIJoe DiMaggio 

Game Info

DateMay 21, 1947 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherHal Newhouser  
Home Starting PitcherSpec Shea  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance49,844 
Time of Game1 hour 49 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Joe Rue
1B: Joe Paparella
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Summers

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Lake  Shortstop 
Eddie Mayo  Second Baseman 
Hoot Evers  Center Fielder 
Dick Wakefield  Left Fielder 
Pat Mullin  Right Fielder 
George Kell  Third Baseman 
Roy Cullenbine  First Baseman 
Hal Wagner  Catcher 
Hal Newhouser  Pitcher 
Steve O'Neill  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Snuffy Stirnweiss  Second Baseman 
Tommy Henrich  Right Fielder 
Charlie Keller  Left Fielder 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Billy Johnson  Third Baseman 
Ralph Houk  Catcher 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Spec Shea  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

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Tigers 0 @ Yankees 5
Yankee Stadium
May 21, 1947

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         Game of 5/21/1947 -- Detroit at New York (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Lake E, ss            3  0  0  0   Stirnweiss S, 2b      4  1  2  0   
Mayo E, 2b            4  0  1  0   Henrich T, rf         4  2  0  0   
Evers H, cf           4  0  0  0   Keller C, lf          4  2  1  1   
Wakefield D, lf       3  0  0  0   DiMaggio J, cf        4  0  2  3   
Mullin P, rf          4  0  1  0   McQuinn G, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Kell G, 3b            4  0  1  0   Johnson B, 3b         3  0  0  1   
Cullenbine R, 1b      2  0  0  0   Houk R, c             4  0  2  0   
Wagner H, c           3  0  0  0   Rizzuto P, ss         4  0  2  0   
Newhouser H, p        3  0  1  0   Shea S, p             3  0  0  0   
Overmire S, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  0  4  0                        33  5  9  5

Detroit          000 000 000 --  0
New York         300 000 20x --  5

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (L)       7.0  9  5  5  4  1
Overmire S            1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shea S (W)            9.0  4  0  0  2  5

E -- Newhouser H
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, New York 10
2B -- DiMaggio J
3B -- Keller C
SH -- Shea S
HBP -- by Shea S (Wakefield D)
T -- 1:49
A -- 49844

    

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