Yankees @ Tigers
July 22, 1949

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 12 0
Tigers 2 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 12 0
Tigers 2 5 1

Bob Swift Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .243
OBP .000 .297
At Bats 0 103
Hits 0 25
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 7

Tommy Byrne Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 0
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Briggs Stadium - July 22, 1949
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Out
Tommy Byrne
Gus Niarhos
Tommy Henrich
Snuffy Stirnweiss
Billy Johnson
Phil Rizzuto
Charlie Keller
Joe DiMaggio
Hank Bauer
Bob Swift
Sam Vico

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 8 12 0 10
Detroit Tigers 2 5 1 7
Winning Pitcher Tommy Byrne
Losing Pitcher Virgil Trucks
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 51,076
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bob Swift pinch hits for Stubby Overmire. Swift hits a popup towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Vico hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Riebe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Byrne hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Stirnweiss hits a popup in front of the plate. Riebe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Keller strikes out.
Bottom 8 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Billy Johnson now playing third base. Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Billy Johnson pinch hits for Bobby Brown. Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Niarhos takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rizzuto scores.
Top 8 Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stubby Overmire now pitching. Rizzuto hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Mullin chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Riebe fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Riebe. Rizzuto moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out.
Bottom 7 Berry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Don Kolloway pinch hits for Marv Grissom. Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Gus Niarhos now catching. Vico is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Byrne hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second.
Top 7 Keller hits a popup towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Riebe hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Groth hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Berra hits a popup towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 6 Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Bauer. The throw from Riebe and he is safe. Bauer steals third.
Top 6 Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bauer moves to second.
Top 6 Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wertz 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.
Bottom 5 Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mullin moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mullin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stirnweiss strikes out.
Top 5 Keller is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Brown hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grissom strikes out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Vico moves to second.
Bottom 4 Vico hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Riebe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Lipon takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Marv Grissom now pitching. Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Rizzuto scores. Henrich moves to second.
Top 4 Henrich takes first base on ball four. Stirnweiss scores. Bauer moves to third. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 4 Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. Stirnweiss moves to third. Bauer moves to second.
Top 4 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Byrne hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Stirnweiss. The throw from Riebe and he is safe. Stirnweiss steals second.
Top 4 Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wertz strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Mullin hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 3 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Trucks strikes out.
Bottom 2 Vico hits a popup in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bauer strikes out.
Top 2 Byrne strikes out.
Top 2 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 2 Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Keller moves to third.
Top 2 Keller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to second.
Top 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Riebe hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lipon takes first base on ball four. Wertz moves to second.
Bottom 1 Groth strikes out. There goes Kell. The throw from Berra and Kell is out.
Bottom 1 Wertz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Kell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Mullin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Berry takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Henrich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Bauer scores.
Top 1 Rizzuto bunts towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to second.
Top 1 Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.