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Yankees 10 @ Tigers 8
Briggs Stadium
June 23, 1946

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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 June 23, 1946 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 10 to 8.

Game Summary

DateJune 23, 1946 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 10 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 10
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 8 H: 17 E: 1 LOB: 14
Runs: 8
Hits: 17
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 14
Winning PitcherJohnny Murphy  
Losing PitcherHal Newhouser  
SaveSpud Chandler  
Game Winning RBITommy Henrich 

Game Info

DateJune 23, 1946 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherCuddles Marshall  
Home Starting PitcherVirgil Trucks  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance49,218 
Time of Game3 hours 3 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Red Jones
1B: Charlie Berry
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Summers

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Tommy Henrich  Right Fielder 
Charlie Keller  Left Fielder 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Billy Johnson  Third Baseman 
Johnny Lindell  First Baseman 
Joe Gordon  Second Baseman 
Aaron Robinson  Catcher 
Cuddles Marshall  Pitcher 
Bill Dickey  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Lake  Shortstop 
Jimmy Outlaw  Third Baseman 
Hoot Evers  Center Fielder 
Dick Wakefield  Left Fielder 
Hank Greenberg  First Baseman 
Pat Mullin  Right Fielder 
Jimmy Bloodworth  Second Baseman 
Birdie Tebbetts  Catcher 
Virgil Trucks  Pitcher 
Steve O'Neill  Manager 

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Yankees 10 @ Tigers 8
Briggs Stadium
June 23, 1946

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         Game of 6/23/1946 -- New York at Detroit (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss         6  1  1  0   Lake E, ss            6  2  2  1   
Henrich T, rf         5  2  2  3   Outlaw J, 3b          4  1  2  0   
Keller C, lf          4  0  1  0   Evers H, cf           6  1  3  2   
DiMaggio J, cf        5  3  2  2   Wakefield D, lf       6  1  2  1   
Johnson B, 3b         5  1  0  0   Greenberg H, 1b       6  1  2  3   
Lindell J, 1b         5  1  1  3   Mullin P, rf          6  1  2  0   
Gordon J, 2b          4  1  0  0   Bloodworth J, 2b      5  0  1  0   
Robinson A, c         2  1  2  1   Tebbetts B, c         2  1  1  0   
Niarhos G, c          0  0  0  0   Cramer D, ph          1  0  0  0   
Marshall C, p         3  0  0  0   Swift B, c            2  0  0  0   
Gumpert R, p          0  0  0  0   Trucks V, p           2  0  1  1   
Murphy J, p           1  0  0  0   Benton A, p           0  0  0  0   
Chandler S, p         0  0  0  0   Moore A, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Gorsica J, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Hutchinson F, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Newhouser H, p        1  0  0  0   
                                   Caster G, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Cullenbine R, ph      1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40 10  9  9                        50  8 17  8

New York         000 321 011 02 -- 10
Detroit          000 102 050 00 --  8

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Marshall C            7.2 10  5  5  5  4
Gumpert R*            0.0  2  2  2  0  0
Murphy J (W)          3.0  5  1  1  0  3
Chandler S (S)        0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trucks V              4.2  4  5  5  4  6
Benton A              1.1  1  1  0  2  3
Gorsica J             2.0  1  1  1  0  0
Newhouser H (L)+      2.0  3  3  3  2  3
Caster G              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 11th

E -- Tebbetts B
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 7, Detroit 14
2B -- Keller C, Tebbetts B
HR -- Lindell J, Henrich T 2, DiMaggio J 2, Robinson A, Greenberg H
SH -- Marshall C
HBP -- by Trucks V (Johnson B)
T -- 3:03
A -- 49218

    

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