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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 20, 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 June 20, 1947 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Spec Shea |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 23,615 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Red Jones 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| John McHale | First Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Left Fielder |
| Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Catcher |
| Spec Shea | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 20, 1947
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Shea
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McHale vs. Shea
There goes Lake. The throw from Houk and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHale vs. Shea
McHale hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz 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: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Newhouser
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Shea
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Shea
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Shea
Kell takes first base on ball four. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Shea
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Mullin moves to third. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn hits a fly ball towards left. Wertz settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wertz. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Rizzuto moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Houk vs. Newhouser
Houk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shea vs. Newhouser
Shea takes first base on ball four. Houk moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Shea
Swift hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Shea
Newhouser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Shea
Lake strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McHale vs. Shea
McHale hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a popup towards first. McHale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Newhouser
Lindell hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz hits a fly ball towards left. Lindell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Lindell. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Shea
Mullin hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Shea
Evers hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Shea
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newhouser
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Shea
Mayo hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Shea
Swift strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Shea
Newhouser hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Shea
Lake hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houk vs. Newhouser
Houk is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shea vs. Newhouser
Shea bunts towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. Houk moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stirnweiss vs. Newhouser
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Newhouser
Henrich hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Newhouser
Lindell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lindell scores. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Newhouser
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHale vs. Shea
McHale strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Shea
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Shea
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gorsica
Johnny Gorsica now pitching.
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houk vs. Gorsica
Houk hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shea vs. Gorsica
Shea hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Gorsica
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Shea
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Shea
Mayo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Shea
Swift hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gorsica vs. Shea
Gorsica strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Gorsica
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Gorsica
Lindell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gorsica
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Evers. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Gorsica
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Shea
Lake strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHale vs. Shea
McHale strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gorsica
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gorsica
Rizzuto hits a popup in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houk vs. Gorsica
Houk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Shea
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Shea
Evers hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Shea
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Shea
Mayo hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Shea
Swift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Shea
Skeeter Webb pinch runs for Bob Swift. Doc Cramer pinch hits for Johnny Gorsica.
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1947 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lake E, ss 3 0 0 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 0 0
McHale J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Henrich T, rf 4 1 1 2
Wertz V, lf 4 0 0 0 Lindell J, lf 4 1 1 0
Mullin P, rf 2 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 3 0 1 0
Evers H, cf 4 0 0 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 1 1 1
Kell G, 3b 2 1 0 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mayo E, 2b 4 2 2 3 Rizzuto P, ss 3 1 1 1
Swift B, c 4 0 2 0 Houk R, c 3 1 1 1
Webb S, pr 0 0 0 0 Shea S, p 1 0 0 0
Newhouser H, p 1 0 0 0
Gorsica J, p 1 0 0 0
Cramer D, ph 1 0 0 0
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30 3 4 3 30 5 6 5
Detroit 000 010 002 -- 3
New York 020 030 00x -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (L) 5.0 5 5 3 2 2
Gorsica J 3.0 1 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Shea S (W) 9.0 4 3 3 6 9
E -- Wertz V, Lindell J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, New York 6
2B -- DiMaggio J
HR -- Mayo E 2, Henrich T
CS -- Lake E
SH -- Shea S
HBP -- by Newhouser H (Houk R)
T -- 1:59
A -- 23615
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