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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 23, 1958
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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 23, 1958 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Turley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Hoeft |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 39,563 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Hank Soar |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Elston Howard | Left Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Marv Throneberry | First Baseman |
| Bob Turley | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Reno Bertoia | Third Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Ray Boone | First Baseman |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Shortstop |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Billy Hoeft | Pitcher |
| Jack Tighe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 23, 1958
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Hoeft
Kubek hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Hoeft
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Hoeft
Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Hoeft
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDougald vs. Hoeft
McDougald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Hoeft
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Turley
Bolling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Turley
Bertoia hits a popup towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Turley
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Turley
Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Hoeft
Carey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Hoeft
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turley vs. Hoeft
Turley strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Hoeft
Kubek hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Turley
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Turley
Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Turley
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Hoeft
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Hoeft
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Hoeft
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDougald vs. Hoeft
McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Hoeft
Howard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Morgan
Tom Morgan now pitching.
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Turley
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Turley
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Turley
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Morgan
Throneberry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Morgan
Turley strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Morgan
Kubek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Kubek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Morgan
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Turley
Bertoia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Turley
Kuenn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Turley
Kaline hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Turley
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Morgan
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Morgan
Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Morgan
McDougald is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Turley
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Turley
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Turley
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skizas vs. Turley
Lou Skizas pinch hits for Tom Morgan.
Skizas hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Turley
Bolling takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bertoia vs. Turley
Bertoia hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Shaw
Bob Shaw now pitching.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Shaw
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Shaw
Throneberry takes first base on ball four. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turley vs. Shaw
Turley bunts towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to third. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kubek vs. Shaw
Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Turley
Kuenn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Turley
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Turley
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Shaw
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Shaw
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Shaw
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDougald vs. Susce
George Susce now pitching.
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bauer moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howard vs. Susce
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carey vs. Susce
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Turley
Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Turley
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Turley
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Susce
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone juggles the ball. That's an error on Boone. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turley vs. Susce
Turley bunts towards first. Boone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turley for the out. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kubek vs. Susce
Kubek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Susce
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Susce
Bauer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Turley
Gus Zernial pinch hits for George Susce.
Zernial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Turley
Johnny Groth pinch runs for Gus Zernial.
Bolling takes first base on ball four. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bertoia vs. Turley
Bertoia hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Turley
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Sleater
Lou Sleater now pitching.
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Sleater
McDougald bunts towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Sleater
Howard hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Sleater
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Turley
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Turley
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Turley
Maxwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martin vs. Turley
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kaline tags and scores. Boone tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Turley
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to home to get Boone. Maxwell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Turley
Gail Harris pinch hits for Lou Sleater.
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1958 -- New York at Detroit (N)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Kubek T, ss 5 0 1 0 Bolling F, 2b 2 0 0 0
Berra Y, c 5 1 1 2 Bertoia R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Bauer H, rf 3 2 1 0 Kuenn H, cf 3 0 0 0
Mantle M, cf 2 2 1 0 Kaline A, rf 4 1 1 0
McDougald G, 2b 5 1 2 3 Boone R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Howard E, lf 5 1 1 3 Maxwell C, lf 4 0 1 0
Carey A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Martin B, ss 3 0 1 1
Throneberry M, 1b 3 1 1 0 Wilson R, c 4 0 1 0
Turley B, p 2 0 0 0 Hoeft B, p 0 0 0 0
Morgan T, p 1 0 0 0
Skizas L, ph 1 0 0 0
Shaw B, p 0 0 0 0
Susce G, p 0 0 0 0
Zernial G, ph 0 0 0 0
Groth J, pr 0 0 0 0
Sleater L, p 0 0 0 0
Harris G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 8 8 8 31 1 6 1
New York 303 000 020 -- 8
Detroit 000 000 001 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Turley B (W) 9.0 6 1 1 4 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Hoeft B (L) 2.2 5 6 6 2 2
Morgan T 2.1 1 0 0 0 3
Shaw B 1.1 0 0 0 4 0
Susce G 1.2 2 2 0 0 3
Sleater L 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Boone R
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 8, Detroit 8
2B -- Kubek T
HR -- McDougald G, Howard E, Berra Y
SH -- Turley B 2
SF -- Martin B
T -- 2:37
A -- 39563
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