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Tigers 3 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
August 4, 1949

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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 4, 1949 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 4, 1949 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 2 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 3
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherFred Hutchinson  
Losing PitcherVic Raschi  
SaveVirgil Trucks  
Game Winning RBIPat Mullin 

Game Info

DateAugust 4, 1949 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherFred Hutchinson  
Home Starting PitcherVic Raschi  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance13,800 
Time of Game2 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Grieve
1B: Jim Honochick
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Summers

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Kolloway  First Baseman 
Pat Mullin  Center Fielder 
Dick Wakefield  Left Fielder 
Vic Wertz  Right Fielder 
George Kell  Third Baseman 
Aaron Robinson  Catcher 
Johnny Lipon  Shortstop 
Neil Berry  Second Baseman 
Fred Hutchinson  Pitcher 
Red Rolfe  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Tommy Henrich  First Baseman 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Charlie Keller  Left Fielder 
Bobby Brown  Third Baseman 
Cliff Mapes  Right Fielder 
Jerry Coleman  Second Baseman 
Vic Raschi  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Tigers 3 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
August 4, 1949

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/4/1949 -- Detroit at New York (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Kolloway D, 1b        5  0  0  0   Rizzuto P, ss         4  0  0  0   
Mullin P, cf          6  0  4  2   Henrich T, 1b         4  1  1  0   
Wakefield D, lf       5  0  1  0   Berra Y, c            4  0  0  0   
Wertz V, rf           4  1  2  0   DiMaggio J, cf        4  1  1  1   
Kell G, 3b            4  0  1  0   Keller C, lf          4  0  1  1   
Robinson A, c         3  0  0  1   Bauer H, lf           0  0  0  0   
Lipon J, ss           5  0  1  0   Brown B, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Berry N, 2b           3  0  0  0   Mapes C, rf           4  0  1  0   
Groth J, ph           1  0  0  0   Coleman J, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Lake E, 2b            0  1  0  0   Raschi V, p           3  0  0  0   
Hutchinson F, p       3  1  0  0   Woodling G, ph        1  0  0  0   
Trucks V, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  3  9  3                        36  2  5  2

Detroit          011 000 000 01 --  3
New York         200 000 000 00 --  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hutchinson F (W)     10.0  5  2  2  1  3
Trucks V (S)          1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Raschi V (L)         11.0  9  3  3  6  2

DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 12, New York 3
2B -- Henrich T, DiMaggio J, Keller C, Kell G
CS -- Rizzuto P
SH -- Kolloway D, Kell G, Hutchinson F
T -- 2:24
A -- 13800

    

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