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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 3, Detroit Tigers 2

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New York Yankees 3, Detroit Tigers 2

Day

Game Played on Friday, May 16, 1952 (D) at Briggs Stadium

Play by play events deduced from newspaper accounts. Fielding credits from
box score event files.
NY  A    1  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  1  -   3 10  2
DET A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  7  1
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bauer rf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Rizzuto ss                    4   1   2   0       0   0       3   2
Cerv cf                       3   0   1   0       1   2       4   0
Berra c                       4   0   2   1       0   0       9   0
McDougald 3b                  4   1   1   0       0   0       1   1
Woodling lf                   3   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Noren 1b                      4   1   2   2       0   0       6   0
Martin 2b                     4   0   1   0       0   1       1   3
Reynolds p                    3   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       33   3  10   3       1   5      27   7
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Martin-Rizzuto-Noren.
E: McDougald (2), Martin (1).
BATTING - 
2B: McDougald (5,off Hoeft).
HR: Noren (1,7th inning off Gray 0 on 0 out).
SH: Woodling (1,off Hoeft).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Rizzuto 2 (8,2nd base off Gray/Ginsberg 2).
CS: Cerv (1,2nd base by Gray/Ginsberg); Berra (1,2nd base by Gray/Ginsberg).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lipon ss                      5   2   2   0       0   0       3   2
Kell 3b                       4   0   2   0       0   0       1   3
Mullin lf                     4   0   1   2       0   1       2   0
Wertz rf                      3   0   0   0       1   3       2   1
Souchock 1b                   4   0   0   0       0   2       8   1
Ginsberg c                    4   0   0   0       0   0       5   3
Groth cf                      3   0   0   0       1   1       3   0
Priddy 2b                     3   0   1   0       0   0       3   2
  Hutchinson ph               1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Gray p                        2   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Mapes ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Hoeft p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lerchen ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       35   2   7   2       2   9      27  13
FIELDING - 
E: Souchock (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Priddy (8,off Reynolds); Mullin (4,off Reynolds).
GDP: Mullin (3,off Reynolds).
IBB: Wertz (1,by Reynolds).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Mullin (3,2nd base off Reynolds/Berra).
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Reynolds W(3-3)               9     7   2   1   2   9   0  37
IBB: Reynolds (1,Wertz).
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Gray                          8     8   2   2   1   5   1  31
Hoeft L(0-1)                  1     2   1   1   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9    10   3   3   1   5   1  35

Umpires: HP - Jim Duffy, 1B - Bill Summers, 2B - Bill McKinley, 3B - Jim Honochick
Time of Game: 2:26   Attendance: 6209
Starting Lineups:

   New York Yankees              Detroit Tigers           
1. Bauer               rf        Lipon               ss
2. Rizzuto             ss        Kell                3b
3. Cerv                cf        Mullin              lf
4. Berra               c         Wertz               rf
5. McDougald           3b        Souchock            1b
6. Woodling            lf        Ginsberg            c
7. Noren               1b        Groth               cf
8. Martin              2b        Priddy              2b
9. Reynolds            p         Gray                p

YANKEES 1ST: Bauer was called out on strikes; Rizzuto singled to
right; Rizzuto stole second; Cerv walked; Berra singled to right
[Rizzuto scored, Cerv to second]; McDougald lined to second;
Woodling was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Yankees 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Lipon singled to right; Kell singled to left [Lipon
to third]; Mullin forced Kell (third to shortstop) [Lipon
scored]; Wertz struck out while Mullin stole second; Souchock
flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Tigers 1.

YANKEES 2ND: Noren reached on an error by Souchock; Martin
singled to right [Noren to second]; Reynolds hit into a double
play to right [Noren to third, Martin out at second (right to
third to second to first)]; Billy Martin tried to advance
after catch and was out, but no DP awarded; Bauer grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Tigers
1.

TIGERS 2ND: Ginsberg popped to shortstop; Groth grounded out
(shortstop to first); Priddy reached on an error by Martin; Gray
flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Tigers 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Rizzuto out on an unknown play; Cerv singled; Cerv
was caught stealing second; Berra out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 3RD: Lipon out on an unknown play; Kell out on an unknown
play; Mullin struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1,
Tigers 1.

YANKEES 4TH: McDougald out on an unknown play; Woodling out on
an unknown play; Noren out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 1, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 4TH: Wertz struck out; Souchock out on an unknown play;
Ginsberg out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees
1, Tigers 1.

YANKEES 5TH: Martin out on an unknown play; Reynolds singled;
Bauer out on an unknown play; Rizzuto singled [Reynolds to
third]; Rizzuto stole second; Cerv struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Yankees 1, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 5TH: Groth struck out; Priddy doubled; Gray out on an
unknown play; Lipon out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 1, Tigers 1.

YANKEES 6TH: Berra singled; Berra was caught stealing second;
McDougald out on an unknown play; Woodling out on an unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 6TH: Kell singled; Mullin grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Kell out at second]; Wertz
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Tigers 1.

YANKEES 7TH: Noren homered to right; Martin struck out; Reynolds
out on an unknown play; Bauer out on an unknown play; 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 7TH: Souchock struck out; Ginsberg out on an unknown
play; Groth out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 2, Tigers 1.

YANKEES 8TH: Rizzuto out on an unknown play; Cerv struck out;
Berra out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2,
Tigers 1.

TIGERS 8TH: Priddy out on an unknown play; MAPES BATTED FOR
GRAY; Mapes was called out on strikes; Lipon singled to center;
Kell reached on an error by McDougald [Lipon to second]; Mullin
doubled to right [Lipon scored (unearned), Kell to third]; Wertz
was walked intentionally; Souchock struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H,
1 E, 3 LOB.  Yankees 2, Tigers 2.

YANKEES 9TH: HOEFT REPLACED MAPES (PITCHING); McDougald doubled
to left; Woodling out on a sacrifice bunt [McDougald to third];
Noren singled [McDougald scored]; Noren was out trying to
advance to second; Martin out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Yankees 3, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 9TH: Ginsberg grounded out (first unassisted); Groth
walked; HUTCHINSON BATTED FOR PRIDDY; Hutchinson singled to
right [Groth to second]; LERCHEN BATTED FOR HOEFT; Lerchen
struck out; Lipon grounded out (pitcher to first); Allie
Reynolds knocked down hard smash with bare hand; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 3, Tigers 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees          3  10   2    5
 Tigers           2   7   1    8
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