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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 8, Detroit Tigers 2

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New York Yankees 8, Detroit Tigers 2

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Friday, July 22, 1949 (N) at Briggs Stadium

NY  A    1  2  0    4  0  0    0  1  0  -   8 12  0
DET A    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  5  1
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bauer rf                      4   2   2   0       1   1       2   0
Rizzuto ss                    3   2   2   0       1   0       3   5
Henrich 1b                    4   0   1   2       1   0      10   0
DiMaggio cf                   5   0   1   3       0   2       2   0
Berra c                       4   0   0   0       0   0       5   2
  Niarhos c                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Brown 3b                      4   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
  Johnson ph,3b               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
Keller lf                     4   2   2   1       0   1       2   0
Stirnweiss 2b                 4   1   2   1       1   1       2   3
Byrne p                       5   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       38   8  12   7       5   6      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 4. Berra-Brown, Rizzuto-Stirnweiss-Henrich, Stirnweiss-Rizzuto-Henrich, Rizzuto-Stirnweiss-Henrich.
BATTING - 
2B: Henrich (11,off Trucks); Rizzuto (12,off Overmire).
HR: Keller (1,4th inning off Trucks 0 on 1 out).
SH: Rizzuto (18,off Trucks).
HBP: Keller (2,by Grissom).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Stirnweiss 2 (3,2nd base off Trucks/Riebe 2); Keller (2,Home off Trucks/Riebe);
Bauer (1,3rd base off Grissom/Riebe).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Berry 2b                      2   1   0   0       2   0       0   3
Mullin lf                     3   1   1   2       1   0       3   0
Kell 3b                       3   0   2   0       1   0       0   0
Wertz rf                      3   0   0   0       1   1       2   0
Groth cf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       5   0
Lipon ss                      2   0   0   0       2   0       1   3
Riebe c                       4   0   1   0       0   0       7   0
Vico 1b                       3   0   1   0       0   0       9   0
Trucks p                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Grissom p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Kolloway ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Overmire p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Swift ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       28   2   5   2       7   4      27   7
FIELDING - 
E: Riebe (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Kell (25,off Byrne).
HR: Mullin (6,1st inning off Byrne 1 on 0 out).
HBP: Vico (4,by Byrne).
GDP: Riebe (2,off Byrne); Wertz (10,off Byrne); Kolloway (8,off Byrne).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Kell (4,3rd base by Byrne/Berra).
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Byrne W(7-6)                  9     5   2   2   7   4   1  36
WP: Byrne (2).
HBP: Byrne (7,Vico).
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Trucks L(12-7)                3.2   7   7   7   4   3   1  22
Grissom                       3.1   4   0   0   0   2   0  15
Overmire                      2     1   1   1   1   1   0   8
Totals                        9    12   8   8   5   6   1  45
HBP: Grissom (1,Keller).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Grissom 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Charlie Berry, 1B - Joe Paparella, 3B - Cal Hubbard
Time of Game: 2:20   Attendance: 51076
Starting Lineups:

   New York Yankees              Detroit Tigers           
1. Bauer               rf        Berry               2b
2. Rizzuto             ss        Mullin              lf
3. Henrich             1b        Kell                3b
4. DiMaggio            cf        Wertz               rf
5. Berra               c         Groth               cf
6. Brown               3b        Lipon               ss
7. Keller              lf        Riebe               c
8. Stirnweiss          2b        Vico                1b
9. Byrne               p         Trucks              p

YANKEES 1ST: Bauer singled to left; Rizzuto out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Bauer to second]; Henrich doubled to
left [Bauer scored]; DiMaggio flied out to left; Berra grounded
out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Tigers
0.

TIGERS 1ST: Berry walked; Mullin homered to right [Berry
scored]; Kell doubled to right; Wertz walked; Groth struck out
while Kell was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Lipon
walked [Wertz to second]; Riebe flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 1, Tigers 2.

YANKEES 2ND: Brown singled to shortstop; Keller singled to right
[Brown to second]; Stirnweiss singled to right [Keller to third,
Brown scored]; Keller stole home and Stirnweiss stole second;
Byrne struck out; Bauer struck out; Rizzuto grounded out
(shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 3, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 2ND: Vico made an out to catcher; Trucks struck out;
Berry grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 3, Tigers 2.

YANKEES 3RD: Henrich grounded out (second to first); DiMaggio
struck out; Berra flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 3, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 3RD: Mullin flied out to center; Kell walked; Wertz
struck out; Groth flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Yankees 3, Tigers 2.

YANKEES 4TH: Brown grounded out (second to first); Keller
homered to right; Stirnweiss walked; Stirnweiss stole second;
Byrne flied out to right; Bauer walked; Rizzuto walked
[Stirnweiss to third, Bauer to second]; Henrich walked
[Stirnweiss scored, Bauer to third, Rizzuto to second]; DiMaggio
singled to left [Henrich to second, Rizzuto scored, Bauer
scored]; GRISSOM REPLACED TRUCKS (PITCHING); Berra flied out to
center; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 7, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 4TH: Lipon walked; Riebe grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Lipon out at second]; Vico
singled to right; Byrne threw a wild pitch [Vico to second];
Grissom struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 7, Tigers 2.

YANKEES 5TH: Brown made an out to shortstop; Keller was hit by a
pitch; Stirnweiss struck out; Byrne grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 7, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 5TH: Berry flied out to right; Mullin walked; Kell
singled to left [Mullin to second]; Wertz grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Kell out at second]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 7, Tigers 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Bauer singled to left; Rizzuto singled to left
[Bauer to second]; Bauer stole third; Henrich flied out to
center; DiMaggio struck out; Berra made an out to first; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 7, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 6TH: Groth made an out to shortstop; Lipon grounded out
(shortstop to first); Riebe grounded out (catcher to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 7, Tigers 2.

YANKEES 7TH: Brown singled to right; Keller made an out to
first; Stirnweiss singled to center [Brown to second]; Byrne
flied out to center; Bauer grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 7, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 7TH: NIARHOS REPLACED BERRA (PLAYING C ); Vico was hit by
a pitch; KOLLOWAY BATTED FOR GRISSOM; Kolloway grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Vico out at second];
Berry walked; Mullin grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 7, Tigers 2.

YANKEES 8TH: OVERMIRE REPLACED KOLLOWAY (PITCHING); Rizzuto
doubled to left [Rizzuto to third (error by Riebe)]; Henrich
flied out to right; DiMaggio flied out to center [Rizzuto
scored]; Niarhos walked; JOHNSON BATTED FOR BROWN; Johnson flied
out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 8, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 8TH: JOHNSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Kell grounded
out (third to first); Wertz flied out to right; Groth grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8, Tigers 2.

YANKEES 9TH: Keller struck out; Stirnweiss made an out to
catcher; Byrne flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees
8, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 9TH: Lipon flied out to left; Riebe singled to pitcher;
Vico forced Riebe (third to shortstop); SWIFT BATTED FOR
OVERMIRE; Swift made an out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Yankees 8, Tigers 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees          8  12   0   10
 Tigers           2   5   1    7
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