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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 8, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 8, 1950 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Raschi |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,969 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Jim Boyer 2B: Art Passarella 3B: Charlie Berry |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Cliff Mapes | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
| Vic Raschi | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 8, 1950
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Raschi
Lipon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Raschi
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Raschi
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Raschi
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Houtteman
Henrich hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Raschi
Evers hits a popup towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Raschi
Groth 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Raschi
Kryhoski hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Houtteman
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Houtteman
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Houtteman
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lipon. Berra moves to third. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Houtteman
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Raschi vs. Houtteman
Raschi strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Raschi
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Raschi
Houtteman bunts in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Raschi
Lipon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Raschi
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Mapes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Mapes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Houtteman
Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Raschi
Kell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mapes. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Raschi
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Raschi
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Raschi
Groth hits a popup towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Raschi
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Houtteman
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Houtteman
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Houtteman
Woodling hits a ball on the ground for an out. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Houtteman
Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodling moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Raschi vs. Houtteman
Raschi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Raschi
Robinson 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Raschi
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Raschi
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown juggles the ball. That's an error on Brown. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Raschi
Priddy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Houtteman covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Houtteman
Henrich 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
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Raschi
Kell 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Raschi
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich juggles the ball. That's an error on Henrich. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Raschi
Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Raschi
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Houtteman
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Houtteman
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Houtteman
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Raschi
Kryhoski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Raschi
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kryhoski moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Houtteman vs. Raschi
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to third for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Raschi
Lipon takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Houtteman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Priddy vs. Raschi
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Houtteman
Bob Swift now catching.
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raschi vs. Houtteman
Raschi strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto 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
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Raschi
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Raschi
Wertz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Wertz reaches third base with a triple. Kell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evers vs. Raschi
Evers hits a popup towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groth vs. Raschi
Groth hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kryhoski vs. Raschi
Kryhoski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mullin vs. Raschi
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Mullin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Kryhoski moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Houtteman vs. Raschi
Neil Berry pinch runs for Pat Mullin.
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Joe Ginsberg now catching.
Mapes hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Houtteman
Henrich hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Houtteman
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Raschi
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Raschi
Priddy hits a popup towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Raschi
Kell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Kell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Raschi
Wertz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mapes. Wertz reaches second base with a double. Kell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Raschi
The umpire calls a balk on Raschi Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evers vs. Raschi
Evers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Raschi
Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Houtteman
Brown hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Houtteman
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Houtteman
Johnny Mize pinch hits for Jerry Coleman.
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Delsing vs. Houtteman
Jackie Jensen pinch runs for Johnny Mize. Jim Delsing pinch hits for Vic Raschi.
Delsing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodling scores. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Mapes hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1950 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lipon J, ss 4 0 1 1 Rizzuto P, ss 5 0 0 0
Priddy J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mapes C, rf 5 0 1 0
Kell G, 3b 5 3 3 0 Henrich T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Wertz V, rf 5 2 2 2 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 0
Evers H, lf 5 1 2 3 Berra Y, c 2 0 0 0
Groth J, cf 5 0 0 0 Brown B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Kryhoski D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Woodling G, lf 4 1 2 0
Robinson A, c 2 1 1 0 Coleman J, 2b 2 0 1 0
Swift B, c 0 0 0 0 Mize J, ph 1 0 1 0
Mullin P, ph 1 0 1 1 Jensen J, pr 0 0 0 0
Berry N, pr 0 0 0 0 Raschi V, p 3 0 0 0
Ginsberg J, c 0 0 0 0 Delsing J, ph 1 0 1 1
Houtteman A, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 10 7 35 1 8 1
Detroit 001 100 023 -- 7
New York 000 000 001 -- 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Houtteman A (W) 9.0 8 1 1 3 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Raschi V (L) 9.0 10 7 7 5 2
E -- Lipon J, Wertz V, Brown B, Henrich T
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Detroit 8, New York 10
2B -- Mapes C, Kell G, Wertz V
3B -- Wertz V, Kell G
HR -- Evers H
SH -- Houtteman A
Balk -- Raschi V
T -- 2:21
A -- 15969
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