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September 17, 1952

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 12 11 0
Tigers 3 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 12 11 0
Tigers 3 5 2

Matt Batts Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .247
OBP .333 .294
At Bats 3 150
Hits 1 37
• Singles 1 30
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 12

Bob Kuzava Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 7 2
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Briggs Stadium - September 17, 1952
Out
Bob Kuzava
Charlie Silvera
Joe Collins
Billy Martin
Gil McDougald
Phil Rizzuto
Irv Noren
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Matt Batts

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 12 11 0 7
Detroit Tigers 3 5 2 4
Winning Pitcher Bob Kuzava
Losing Pitcher Virgil Trucks
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 6,879
Time of Game 2 hours 27 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Batts hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 There goes Silvera. The throw from Batts and he is out, Kuenn applying the tag.
Top 9 Kuzava hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Silvera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDougald scores. Martin scores.
Top 9 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Madison juggles the ball. That's an error on Madison. McDougald moves to third. Martin moves to second.
Top 9 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Collins strikes out.
Top 8 Noren hits a line drive towards first. Dropo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mantle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Delsing. Mantle reaches second base with a double. Bauer goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Dave Madison now pitching. Rizzuto takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Don Lund pinch hits for Bill Wight. Lund is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kuzava hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Silvera hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Batts hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Irv Noren now playing left field. Delsing hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McDougald strikes out.
Top 6 Irv Noren pinch runs for Gene Woodling. Collins hits a fly ball towards center. Groth catches it and throws to first to double up Noren.
Top 6 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatfield for the out.
Bottom 5 Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bauer strikes out.
Top 5 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kuzava hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Groth hits a popup towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wight takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Batts strikes out.
Top 4 Silvera hits a fly ball into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 McDougald strikes out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Bauer scores. Woodling moves to third. Collins moves to second.
Top 4 Bill Wight now pitching. Collins takes first base on ball four. Bauer moves to third. Woodling moves to second.
Top 4 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rizzuto scores. Bauer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kuzava scores. Rizzuto moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuzava moves to third. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 4 Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Silvera scores. Kuzava moves to second.
Top 4 Kuzava hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo juggles the ball. That's an error on Dropo. Martin scores. Silvera moves to second.
Top 4 Silvera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin moves to third.
Top 4 Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Delsing. Martin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Delsing takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bob Kuzava now pitching. Kuenn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Kuenn reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 McDougald strikes out.
Top 3 Collins strikes out.
Top 3 Woodling strikes out.
Bottom 2 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rizzuto fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Trucks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Delsing scores. Batts scores.
Bottom 2 Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarborough fields it and throws to first for the out. Delsing moves to third. Batts moves to second.
Bottom 2 Batts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Delsing moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sullivan hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Delsing takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Dropo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Mantle hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 There goes Rizzuto. The throw from Batts and he is safe. Rizzuto steals second.
Top 2 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Silvera is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 McDougald takes first base on ball four. Bauer scores. Mantle moves to third. Collins moves to second.
Top 1 Collins is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Woodling strikes out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Mantle reaches second base with a double. Bauer moves to third.
Top 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Rizzuto strikes out.