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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 8, 1945
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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 July 8, 1945 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Gettel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Benton |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 56,164 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Joe Rue 3B: Eddie Rommel |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Bud Metheny | Right Fielder |
| Hersh Martin | Left Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Russ Derry | Center Fielder |
| Oscar Grimes | Third Baseman |
| Mike Garbark | Catcher |
| Mike Milosevich | Shortstop |
| Al Gettel | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Hoover | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | Left Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Bob Maier | Third Baseman |
| Paul Richards | Catcher |
| Al Benton | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 8, 1945
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