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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1946-09-12 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 14013 · 1:53
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 6–4. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 2nd. Al Benton earned the win and George Caster picked up the save. Roy Cullenbine went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
W: Al Benton L: Bill Bevens SV: George Caster
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Robinson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Lindell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Bevens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Etten | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Souchock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Lake | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Kell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Wakefield | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy Cullenbine | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Benton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Richards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bevens | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Johnny Murphy | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Benton | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
 George Caster | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Phil Rizzuto: K
- Billy Johnson: 7
- Tommy Henrich: 3/L
Bot 1
- Eddie Lake: 53
- George Kell: 3/G
- Doc Cramer: 63
Top 2
- Joe DiMaggio: S
- Charlie Keller: 46(1)/FO
- Aaron Robinson: 8
- Johnny Lindell: 1/P
Bot 2
- Hank Greenberg: 53
- Dick Wakefield: S
- Roy Cullenbine: HR/9.1-H
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 63
- Birdie Tebbetts: K
Top 3
- Joe Gordon: W
- Bill Bevens: 54(1)3/GDP
- Phil Rizzuto: 13
Bot 3
- Al Benton: S
- Eddie Lake: S.1-2
- George Kell: 6/P
- Doc Cramer: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Billy Johnson: S
- Tommy Henrich: S9.1-3;BX2(96)
- Joe DiMaggio: 8/F8D.3-H
- Charlie Keller: 7
Bot 4
- Hank Greenberg: HR/7
- Dick Wakefield: W
- Roy Cullenbine: 54(1)/FO
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S.1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: K
- Al Benton: FC6.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Lake: 2/FL
Top 5
- Aaron Robinson: W
- Johnny Lindell: 6(1)/FO
- Joe Gordon: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- George Kell: K
- Doc Cramer: 43
- Hank Greenberg: K
Top 6
- Bill Bevens: 53
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Billy Johnson: S.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: 6/L
Bot 6
- Dick Wakefield: W
- Roy Cullenbine: CS2(26)
- Roy Cullenbine: 9
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 43
Top 7
- Charlie Keller: 3/G
- Aaron Robinson: 13
- Johnny Lindell: W
- Joe Gordon: S.1-2
- Nick Etten: S.2-H;1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: 63
Bot 7
- Birdie Tebbetts: D
- Al Benton: 14/SH.2-3
- Eddie Lake: W
- George Kell: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Doc Cramer: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Billy Johnson: 8
- Tommy Henrich: 31
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
Bot 8
- Hank Greenberg: D7
- Dick Wakefield: 7
- Roy Cullenbine: FC.2-3
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S.3-H;1-2
- Paul Richards: K
- Al Benton: S.2-H;1-2
- Eddie Lake: 53
Top 9
- Charlie Keller: E3
- Aaron Robinson: HR/7.1-H(UR)
- Johnny Lindell: S
- Joe Gordon: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bud Souchock: W
- Phil Rizzuto: 8