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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 8, 1951
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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 May 8, 1951 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 11,653 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Bill McGowan |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Mantle | Right Fielder |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Hank Bauer | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
| Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 8, 1951
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Gray
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gray
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Gray
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Gray
Mize hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDougald moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Gray
Berra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg 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: ---
Priddy vs. Reynolds
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Reynolds
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a popup, foul, towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Gray
Bauer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Gray
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Gray
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Gray
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Gray
Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Reynolds
Mullin takes first base on ball four. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ginsberg vs. Reynolds
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gray
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Gray
McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Gray
Mize strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Gray
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McDougald moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bauer vs. Gray
Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Reynolds
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Reynolds
Gray hits a popup towards the mound. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Reynolds
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kryhoski vs. Reynolds
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Gray
Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gray
Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Gray
Reynolds bunts towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Priddy covering, for the out. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Gray
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Gray
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McDougald vs. Gray
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Reynolds
There goes Kell. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Kell steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Reynolds
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Gray
Mize strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Gray
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Gray
There goes Berra. The throw from Ginsberg and he is out, Priddy applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Gray
Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Gray
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Reynolds
Ginsberg hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Reynolds
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Reynolds
Gray hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Reynolds
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gray
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Gray
Reynolds bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Coleman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Gray
Mantle bunts towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rizzuto vs. Gray
Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers who is chasing the ball. Rizzuto reaches third base with a triple. Coleman scores. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McDougald vs. Gray
McDougald strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mize vs. Gray
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Reynolds
Kryhoski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Kryhoski reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kryhoski scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Reynolds
Mullin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Reynolds
Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lipon vs. Reynolds
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Gray
Berra hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Gray
Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Gray
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gray
Coleman hits a line drive towards third. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Reynolds
Don Kolloway pinch hits for Ted Gray.
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Reynolds
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kryhoski vs. Reynolds
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kolloway moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kolloway scores. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Reynolds
Mullin hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Trucks
Virgil Trucks now pitching.
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Trucks
Mantle hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Trucks
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Trucks
McDougald takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Trucks
Mize takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to third. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berra vs. Johnson
Earl Johnson now pitching.
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Reynolds
Joe Collins now playing first base.
Evers hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Reynolds
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Reynolds
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Johnson
Bauer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Johnson
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Herbert
Ray Herbert now pitching.
Coleman strikes out. There goes Jensen. The throw from Ginsberg to second, and Jensen is out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herbert vs. Reynolds
Herbert hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Reynolds
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Reynolds
Kryhoski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell takes first base on ball four. Kryhoski moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Herbert
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Herbert
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Herbert
Rizzuto hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Priddy catches it and throws to first to double up Mantle. View Play
Bottom 10
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Reynolds
Mullin hits a popup towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Reynolds
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Reynolds
Lipon hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Herbert
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Herbert
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Herbert
There's a wild pitch. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Herbert
Berra is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Herbert
Bobby Brown pinch hits for Hank Bauer.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hopp vs. Herbert
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Jackie Jensen.
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herbert vs. Reynolds
Cliff Mapes now playing center field. Gene Woodling now playing left field.
Herbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Reynolds
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Reynolds
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Priddy scores. Kell moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1951 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Mantle M, rf 4 0 0 0 Priddy J, 2b 6 1 1 0
Rizzuto P, ss 6 0 3 2 Kryhoski D, 1b 6 1 2 0
McDougald G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 1 3 2
Mize J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Wertz V, rf 5 1 3 3
Collins J, 1b 1 0 1 0 Mullin P, lf 4 0 0 0
Berra Y, c 5 0 2 0 Evers H, cf 4 0 0 0
Bauer H, lf 5 2 2 2 Ginsberg J, c 3 1 2 1
Brown B, ph 1 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 5 0 1 0
Mapes C, cf 0 0 0 0 Gray T, p 2 0 0 0
Jensen J, cf 4 1 2 1 Kolloway D, ph 0 1 0 0
Hopp J, ph 1 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 0 0 0 0
Woodling G, lf 0 0 0 0 Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
Coleman J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Herbert R, p 2 0 0 0
Reynolds A, p 3 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 5 14 5 41 6 12 6
New York 000 112 100 00 -- 5
Detroit 000 013 100 01 -- 6
2 outs when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (L) 10.2 12 6 6 8 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T 7.0 11 5 5 3 7
Trucks V 0.2 1 0 0 2 1
Johnson E 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Herbert R (W) 2.2 1 0 0 2 1
DP -- New York 3, Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 14, Detroit 11
3B -- Rizzuto P, Kryhoski D
HR -- Jensen J, Bauer H 2, Ginsberg J, Wertz V
SB -- Kell G
CS -- Berra Y, Jensen J
SH -- Reynolds A 2, Mantle M
WP -- Herbert R
T -- 3:20
A -- 11653
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