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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 12, 1947
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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 September 12, 1947 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,501 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Art Passarella 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Jim Boyer |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Left Fielder |
| Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Roy Cullenbine | First Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 12, 1947
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Reynolds
Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Reynolds
Mayo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Reynolds
There goes Lake. The throw from Robinson and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Houtteman
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Houtteman
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops it up and throws to first, with Houtteman covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Houtteman
Lindell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Reynolds
Mullin hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Reynolds
Cullenbine hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Reynolds
Swift hits a popup, foul, towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Houtteman
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left 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: 1--
Johnson vs. Houtteman
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Houtteman
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Reynolds
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Reynolds
Lake bunts towards first. McQuinn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Reynolds
Mayo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. Lake moves to third. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mullin vs. Reynolds
Mullin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Houtteman
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Houtteman
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Houtteman
Henrich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Reynolds
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Reynolds
Swift hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Reynolds
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Houtteman for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Houtteman
Lindell hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Houtteman
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Reynolds
Lake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Reynolds
Mayo hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lindell. Wertz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Reynolds
Mullin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Houtteman
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Houtteman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Houtteman
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Houtteman
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johnson. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Reynolds
Cullenbine hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swift vs. Reynolds
Swift is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Houtteman vs. Reynolds
Houtteman hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Houtteman
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Houtteman
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Reynolds
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Reynolds
Mayo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz bunts in front of the plate. Robinson can't make a play. That's a base hit. Lake moves to third. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mullin vs. Reynolds
Mullin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lake scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Reynolds
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayo scores. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Reynolds
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Wertz moves to third. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swift vs. Reynolds
Swift takes first base on ball four. Wertz scores. Evers moves to third. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Houtteman vs. Starr
Dick Starr now pitching.
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Starr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Houtteman
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Houtteman
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Houtteman
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Houtteman
Bobby Brown pinch hits for Dick Starr.
Brown hits a line drive into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Houtteman
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Drews
Karl Drews now pitching.
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Drews
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drews fields it and throws to first for the out. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Drews
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lake scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Drews
Mullin takes first base on ball four. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Drews
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Drews
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Drews
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Houtteman
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Houtteman
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Houtteman
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Drews
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Drews
Houtteman bunts in front of the plate. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Drews
Lake takes first base on ball four. Houtteman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Drews
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Houtteman
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Houtteman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mayo. Johnson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Jack Phillips pinch runs for Aaron Robinson.
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Houtteman
Lonny Frey pinch hits for Karl Drews.
Frey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Houtteman
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henrich vs. Houtteman
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1947 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lake E, ss 3 2 1 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 1 0
Mayo E, 2b 6 1 2 0 Henrich T, rf 5 0 0 0
Wertz V, lf 5 2 3 1 Lindell J, lf 4 0 0 0
Mullin P, rf 3 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 3 0 1 0
Kell G, 3b 5 0 0 1 McQuinn G, 1b 4 1 1 0
Evers H, cf 4 1 2 2 Johnson B, 3b 3 1 2 0
Cullenbine R, 1b 4 1 1 2 Robinson A, c 4 0 1 1
Swift B, c 3 0 1 1 Phillips J, pr 0 0 0 0
Houtteman A, p 5 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 0 1
Reynolds A, p 2 0 0 0
Starr D, p 0 0 0 0
Brown B, ph 1 0 0 0
Drews K, p 0 0 0 0
Frey L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 10 7 34 2 6 2
Detroit 020 000 320 -- 7
New York 000 000 200 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Houtteman A (W) 9.0 6 2 2 4 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (L) 6.2 8 5 5 5 1
Starr D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Drews K 2.0 2 2 2 3 0
E -- Rizzuto P, Johnson B 2, Mayo E
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Detroit 13, New York 9
2B -- Wertz V
HR -- Cullenbine R
CS -- Lake E
HBP -- by Reynolds A (Mullin P)
T -- 2:37
A -- 8501
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