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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 25, 1962
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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 May 25, 1962 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1962 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 25, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Mossi |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Stafford |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 33,191 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kinnamon 1B: Hank Soar 2B: John Rice 3B: Joe Paparella |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
| Dick McAuliffe | Third Baseman |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Dick Brown | Catcher |
| Don Mossi | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Joe Pepitone | Left Fielder |
| Roger Maris | Center Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Hector Lopez | Right Fielder |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Phil Linz | Third Baseman |
| Bill Stafford | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 25, 1962
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Stafford
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Linz fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Linz. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Stafford
Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Stafford
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Stafford
Cash takes first base on ball four. Wood moves to third. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Colavito vs. Stafford
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wood tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Stafford
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Stafford
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Mossi
Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Mossi
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fernandez. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Mossi
Pepitone hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wood reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Mossi
Maris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stafford
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Linz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mossi vs. Stafford
Mossi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Stafford
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stafford fields it and throws to first for the out. Mossi moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Stafford
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Mossi
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Mossi
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Mossi
Skowron hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Mossi
Linz strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stafford
Kaline hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stafford
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Stafford
Colavito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stafford vs. Mossi
Stafford hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Mossi
Richardson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Stafford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Mossi
Tresh hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Stafford scores. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Mossi
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to third. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maris vs. Mossi
Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howard vs. Mossi
Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Tresh scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Mossi
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skowron vs. Mossi
Skowron hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wood reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stafford
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Stafford
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stafford
Brown hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Mossi
Linz hits a line drive towards third. McAuliffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stafford vs. Mossi
Stafford hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McAuliffe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Mossi
Richardson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Stafford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Mossi
Tresh hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. There goes Stafford trying to get to home. Fernandez throws to Brown who tags Stafford for the out. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Mossi
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mossi vs. Stafford
Mossi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Stafford
Wood hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Stafford
Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maris. Bruton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Stafford
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stafford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Mossi
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Mossi
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Mossi
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Mossi
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stafford
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Stafford covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Stafford
Colavito strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stafford
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stafford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Mossi
Linz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stafford vs. Mossi
Stafford strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Mossi
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fernandez. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Mossi
Tresh strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Stafford
Fernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stafford
Brown hits a line drive towards third. Linz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mossi vs. Stafford
Mossi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Stafford
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Stafford
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Mossi
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Mossi
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Mossi
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maris moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Mossi
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. Maris scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Mossi
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stafford
Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stafford
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Stafford
Colavito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Mossi
Linz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Mossi
Bob Cerv pinch hits for Bill Stafford.
Cerv takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Mossi
Jack Reed pinch runs for Bob Cerv.
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mossi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Bridges
Marshall Bridges now pitching.
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Bridges
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bridges
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Mossi
Tresh hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Tresh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Mossi
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Mossi
Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Mossi
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/25/1962 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Wood J, 2b 4 1 0 0 Richardson B, 2b 5 1 2 0
Bruton B, cf 4 1 2 0 Tresh T, ss 5 1 3 1
Kaline A, rf 4 0 0 0 Pepitone J, lf 5 0 0 0
Cash N, 1b 3 1 0 0 Maris R, cf 5 1 0 0
Colavito R, lf 3 0 0 1 Howard E, c 5 0 2 2
McAuliffe D, 3b 4 1 1 3 Lopez H, rf 4 0 2 1
Fernandez C, ss 4 1 1 1 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Brown D, c 4 0 0 0 Linz P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mossi D, p 2 0 1 0 Stafford B, p 3 1 1 0
Cerv B, ph 0 0 0 0
Reed J, pr 0 0 0 0
Bridges M, p 0 0 0 0
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32 5 5 5 40 4 11 4
Detroit 400 000 100 -- 5
New York 003 000 100 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Mossi D (W) 9.0 11 4 3 1 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stafford B (L) 8.0 5 5 1 2 4
Bridges M 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Linz P, Fernandez C 3, McAuliffe D
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 3, New York 10
2B -- Bruton B, Tresh T
HR -- McAuliffe D, Fernandez C
SF -- Colavito R
T -- 2:38
A -- 33191
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