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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 27, 1962
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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 27, 1962 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1962 |
|---|---|
| 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 27, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Foytack |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Turley |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 47,680 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Bill Kinnamon 2B: Hank Soar 3B: John Rice |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Right Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
| Dick McAuliffe | Third Baseman |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Mike Roarke | Catcher |
| Paul Foytack | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Blanchard | Right Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bob Turley | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 27, 1962
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Turley
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Turley
Bruton is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Turley
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Turley
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Maxwell trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Turley
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Maris 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: ---
Richardson vs. Foytack
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Foytack
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Foytack
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Foytack
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tresh moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blanchard vs. Foytack
Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blanchard for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Turley
McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Turley
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roarke vs. Turley
Roarke is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Foytack
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Foytack
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Foytack
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turley vs. Foytack
Turley strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foytack vs. Turley
Foytack strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Turley
Wood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Turley
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Foytack
Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Foytack
Tresh hits a line drive into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Foytack
There goes Richardson. The throw from Roarke and he is safe. Richardson steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Foytack
Pepitone strikes out. Roarke drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pepitone out. There goes Richardson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maris vs. Foytack
Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Turley
Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Turley
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Turley
Colavito hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Turley
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Foytack
Blanchard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Foytack
Howard hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Foytack
Lopez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Foytack
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Turley
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roarke vs. Turley
Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foytack vs. Turley
Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Foytack
Turley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Foytack
Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Foytack
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe juggles the ball. That's an error on McAuliffe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Foytack
There's a wild pitch. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Foytack
Pepitone hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Turley
Wood hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Maris, who is chasing the ball. Wood reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bruton vs. Turley
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wood tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Turley
Maxwell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Turley
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Foytack
Maris hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Maris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanchard vs. Foytack
Blanchard hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Foytack
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maris moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopez vs. Foytack
Lopez hits a popup towards third. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Turley
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Turley
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Turley
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maris. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. McAuliffe goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roarke vs. Turley
Roarke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foytack vs. Turley
Foytack hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Foytack
Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Foytack
Yogi Berra pinch hits for Bob Turley.
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Foytack
Richardson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Foytack
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Bridges
Marshall Bridges now pitching.
Wood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Bridges
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morton vs. Bridges
Bubba Morton pinch hits for Charlie Maxwell.
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Bridges
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Clevenger
Tex Clevenger now pitching.
Colavito takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to third. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAuliffe vs. Clevenger
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Bruton scores. Cash moves to third. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fernandez vs. Clevenger
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash scores. Colavito scores. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roarke vs. Clevenger
Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Foytack
Bubba Morton now playing right field.
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Foytack
Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanchard vs. Foytack
Blanchard takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Foytack
Howard takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to third. Blanchard moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. Foytack
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyer vs. Foytack
Boyer takes first base on ball four. Maris scores. Blanchard moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Skowron vs. Foytack
Bill Skowron pinch hits for Tex Clevenger.
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Wood fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foytack vs. Bouton
Jim Bouton now pitching.
Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bouton, and towards Richardson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Bouton
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Bouton
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Foytack
Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Foytack
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tresh for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Foytack
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1962, game 2 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Wood J, 2b 5 1 1 0 Richardson B, 2b 5 0 2 0
Bruton B, cf 3 1 1 1 Tresh T, ss 5 0 0 0
Maxwell C, rf 2 0 0 0 Pepitone J, 1b 5 0 0 0
Morton B, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Maris R, cf 3 1 2 0
Cash N, 1b 2 1 1 0 Blanchard J, rf 3 0 1 0
Colavito R, lf 3 1 0 0 Howard E, c 3 0 0 0
McAuliffe D, 3b 3 1 1 1 Lopez H, lf 4 0 0 0
Fernandez C, ss 4 0 2 3 Boyer C, 3b 2 0 1 1
Roarke M, c 4 0 0 0 Turley B, p 2 0 0 0
Foytack P, p 4 0 0 0 Berra Y, ph 1 0 0 0
Bridges M, p 0 0 0 0
Clevenger T, p 0 0 0 0
Skowron B, ph 1 0 0 0
Bouton J, p 0 0 0 0
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31 5 6 5 34 1 6 1
Detroit 000 001 130 -- 5
New York 000 000 010 -- 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Foytack P (W) 9.0 6 1 1 5 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Turley B (L) 7.0 4 2 2 2 3
Bridges M 0.2 1 2 2 1 0
Clevenger T 0.1 1 1 1 2 0
Bouton J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- McAuliffe D
LOB -- Detroit 6, New York 11
2B -- Maris R, Fernandez C
3B -- Wood J
SB -- Richardson B
SF -- Bruton B
HBP -- by Turley B (Bruton B)
WP -- Foytack P
T -- 2:38
A -- 47680
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