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Yankees 5 @ Tigers 6 Scores OFFON
Briggs Stadium
May 8, 1951

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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 May 8, 1951 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 6 to 5.

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Yankees 5 @ Tigers 6 Scores OFFON
Briggs Stadium
May 8, 1951

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         Game of 5/8/1951 -- New York at Detroit (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Mantle M, rf          4  0  0  0   Priddy J, 2b          6  1  1  0   
Rizzuto P, ss         6  0  3  2   Kryhoski D, 1b        6  1  2  0   
McDougald G, 3b       4  0  1  0   Kell G, 3b            4  1  3  2   
Mize J, 1b            4  0  1  0   Wertz V, rf           5  1  3  3   
Collins J, 1b         1  0  1  0   Mullin P, lf          4  0  0  0   
Berra Y, c            5  0  2  0   Evers H, cf           4  0  0  0   
Bauer H, lf           5  2  2  2   Ginsberg J, c         3  1  2  1   
Brown B, ph           1  0  0  0   Lipon J, ss           5  0  1  0   
Mapes C, cf           0  0  0  0   Gray T, p             2  0  0  0   
Jensen J, cf          4  1  2  1   Kolloway D, ph        0  1  0  0   
Hopp J, ph            1  0  0  0   Trucks V, p           0  0  0  0   
Woodling G, lf        0  0  0  0   Johnson E, p          0  0  0  0   
Coleman J, 2b         4  1  2  0   Herbert R, p          2  0  0  0   
Reynolds A, p         3  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  5 14  5                        41  6 12  6

New York         000 112 100 00 --  5
Detroit          000 013 100 01 --  6
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (L)       10.2 12  6  6  8  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gray T                7.0 11  5  5  3  7
Trucks V              0.2  1  0  0  2  1
Johnson E             0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Herbert R (W)         2.2  1  0  0  2  1

DP -- New York 3, Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 14, Detroit 11
3B -- Rizzuto P, Kryhoski D
HR -- Jensen J, Bauer H 2, Ginsberg J, Wertz V
SB -- Kell G
CS -- Berra Y, Jensen J
SH -- Reynolds A 2, Mantle M
WP -- Herbert R
T -- 3:20
A -- 11653

    

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