Tigers @ Yankees
September 8, 1963

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 3 7 0
Yankees 5 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 3 7 0
Yankees 5 12 0

Don Wert Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .254
OBP .000 .316
At Bats 4 205
Hits 0 52
• Singles 0 41
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 20

Al Downing Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 4 0
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Yankee Stadium - September 8, 1963
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Strikeout
Al Downing
Yogi Berra
Joe Pepitone
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Johnny Blanchard
Jack Reed
Roger Maris
Don Wert
Norm Cash
George Smith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 3 7 0 7
New York Yankees 5 12 0 6
Winning Pitcher Al Downing
Losing Pitcher Frank Lary
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mickey Mantle
Attendance 23,422
Time of Game 2 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Wert strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Norm Cash pinch hits for Fred Gladding. Cash takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reed. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Thomas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Blanchard hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to third for the out. McAuliffe scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Kaline hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. McAuliffe moves to third.
Top 8 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Wert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Richardson. The throw from Triandos and he is safe. Richardson steals second.
Bottom 7 Pepitone hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Fred Gladding now pitching. Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bubba Phillips pinch hits for Bill Faul. Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Reed who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. Thomas scores. Triandos goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Triandos hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second.
Top 7 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Freehan for the out.
Top 7 Colavito hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Downing is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bill Faul now pitching. Blanchard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reed. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. Faul moves to third.
Top 6 Bill Faul pinch runs for Mike Roarke. Wert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mike Roarke pinch hits for Frank Lary. Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Jack Reed now playing center field. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out.
Bottom 5 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Kubek catches it and throws to first to double up Freehan.
Top 5 Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops it up and throws to first, with Lary covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Downing strikes out.
Top 4 Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops it up and throws to first, with Lary covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lary strikes out.
Top 3 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pepitone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Richardson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Downing trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Kubek moves to third.
Bottom 2 Kubek hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Downing moves to second.
Bottom 2 Downing takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Boyer reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Triandos strikes out.
Top 2 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Freehan hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Lary covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pepitone scores. Mantle moves to third. Maris moves to second.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pepitone moves to third. Mantle moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kubek scores. Pepitone moves to second.
Bottom 1 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kubek moves to third.
Bottom 1 Richardson hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kaline hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McAuliffe is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Wert strikes out.