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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 19, 1947
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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 19, 1947 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 19, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 19, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stubby Overmire |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 19,984 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Weafer 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Charlie Berry |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Allie Clark | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Lindell | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Houk | Catcher |
| Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| John McHale | First Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Stubby Overmire | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 19, 1947
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Overmire
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Overmire
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Overmire
Clark hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Overmire
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Reynolds
Lake is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Reynolds
There's a wild pitch. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayo vs. Reynolds
Mayo bunts in front of the plate. Houk fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Reynolds
Wakefield hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayo scores. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Overmire
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Overmire
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Overmire
Lindell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Houk vs. Overmire
Houk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Overmire
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Overmire
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHale vs. Reynolds
McHale hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Reynolds
Swift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Reynolds
Overmire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Reynolds
Lake takes first base on ball four. Overmire moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Reynolds
Mayo hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Overmire
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Overmire
Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Overmire
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Overmire
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Reynolds
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a line drive into right field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McHale vs. Reynolds
McHale hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Overmire
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Overmire
Lindell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houk vs. Overmire
Houk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Overmire
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Reynolds
Swift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Reynolds
Overmire hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Reynolds
Lake strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Overmire
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell juggles the ball. That's an error on Kell. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Overmire
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Overmire
Clark hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Overmire
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Reynolds
Mayo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Reynolds
Wakefield strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Overmire
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Overmire
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Overmire
Lindell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHale vs. Reynolds
McHale hits a line drive for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Reynolds
Swift hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Reynolds
Overmire hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houk vs. Overmire
Houk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Overmire
Reynolds bunts for an out with unknown description. Houk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stirnweiss vs. Overmire
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Overmire
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Reynolds
Lake hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Reynolds
Mayo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Reynolds
Wakefield hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss catches it and throws to first to double up Wertz. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Overmire
Clark hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Overmire
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Overmire
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McHale vs. Reynolds
McHale hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Reynolds
Swift hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Overmire vs. Reynolds
Overmire strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Overmire
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Overmire
Lindell hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Overmire
Yogi Berra pinch hits for Ralph Houk.
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Overmire
Tommy Henrich pinch hits for Allie Reynolds.
Henrich strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/19/1947 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lake E, ss 2 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 1 0 Mayo E, 2b 3 1 1 0
Clark A, lf 4 0 1 0 Wertz V, rf 3 0 1 0
DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 0 0 Wakefield D, lf 4 0 1 0
McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 1 1
Johnson B, 3b 3 1 2 0 Evers H, cf 4 1 3 1
Lindell J, rf 4 0 1 0 McHale J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Houk R, c 3 0 2 1 Swift B, c 4 0 0 0
Berra Y, ph 1 0 0 0 Overmire S, p 3 0 0 0
Reynolds A, p 2 0 0 0
Henrich T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 7 1 31 2 8 2
New York 010 000 000 -- 1
Detroit 100 001 00x -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (L) 8.0 8 2 2 4 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Overmire S (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 2
E -- Kell G
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 8, Detroit 10
HR -- Evers H
SH -- Reynolds A
HBP -- by Reynolds A (Lake E)
WP -- Reynolds A
T -- 1:55
A -- 19984
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