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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 5, 1948
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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 August 5, 1948 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Hutchinson |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 17,438 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Red Jones |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Second Baseman |
| Sam Vico | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 5, 1948
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Hutchinson
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Hutchinson
Henrich hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Hutchinson
There goes Henrich. The throw from Wagner and he is out, Lipon applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Hutchinson
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Reynolds
Lake hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Lake reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vico vs. Reynolds
Vico strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Hutchinson
Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Hutchinson
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Hutchinson
Johnson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Evers. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Berra scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Hutchinson
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Hutchinson
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Reynolds
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Reynolds
Lipon takes first base on ball four. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Reynolds
Wagner takes first base on ball four. Wakefield moves to third. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hutchinson vs. Reynolds
Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Hutchinson
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Hutchinson
Henrich bunts towards the right side of the infield. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Hutchinson
Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stirnweiss scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Reynolds
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Reynolds
Vico hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lake moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Kell reaches second base with a double. Lake scores. Vico moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to home to get Vico. Kell moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wakefield vs. Reynolds
Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Hutchinson
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Hutchinson
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lake scoops it up and throws to first, with Hutchinson covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hutchinson
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Reynolds
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Reynolds
Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Reynolds
Hutchinson hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Hutchinson
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Hutchinson
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Hutchinson
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Reynolds
Lake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Reynolds
Vico hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a line drive towards right. Henrich catches it and throws to first to double up Lake. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Hutchinson
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Hutchinson
Keller hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Reynolds
Wakefield hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Hutchinson
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Hutchinson
McQuinn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hutchinson
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Hutchinson
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Hutchinson
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Reynolds
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Reynolds
Wagner hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Reynolds
Hutchinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Reynolds
There goes Hutchinson. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Hutchinson steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lake vs. Reynolds
Lake hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Hutchinson
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Hutchinson
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Hutchinson
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vico scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keller for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Reynolds
Vico hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Reynolds
Neil Berry pinch runs for Sam Vico.
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
Paul Campbell now playing first base.
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards short. Lipon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Hutchinson
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Hutchinson
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Reynolds
Wakefield hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Wakefield reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Outlaw vs. Page
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Johnny Lipon. Joe Page now pitching. Jimmy Outlaw pinch hits for Pat Mullin.
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Swift vs. Page
Bob Swift pinch hits for Hal Wagner.
Swift is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1948 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lake E, 2b 3 1 2 0
Henrich T, rf 4 0 1 0 Vico S, 1b 4 0 2 0
Keller C, lf 3 0 1 1 Berry N, pr 0 0 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 0 0 Campbell P, 1b 0 0 0 0
Berra Y, c 4 1 2 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 1 1
McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wertz V, rf 4 0 0 0
Johnson B, 3b 2 0 1 1 Evers H, cf 4 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 1 0 Wakefield D, lf 3 0 1 0
Reynolds A, p 3 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 2 0 0 0
Page J, p 0 0 0 0 Mullin P, ph 0 0 0 0
Outlaw J, ph 1 0 0 0
Wagner H, c 2 0 0 0
Swift B, ph 1 0 0 0
Hutchinson F, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 7 2 30 1 6 1
New York 011 000 000 -- 2
Detroit 001 000 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (W) 8.1 6 1 1 5 5
Page J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Hutchinson F (L) 9.0 7 2 2 2 1
DP -- New York 3, Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 4, Detroit 7
2B -- Lake E, Berra Y, Johnson B, Stirnweiss S, Kell G
3B -- Wakefield D
SB -- Hutchinson F
CS -- Henrich T
T -- 1:54
A -- 17438
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