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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1948-07-18 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 7 innings · Att: 62990 · 1:54
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 12–4. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 1st. Tommy Byrne earned the win and Karl Drews picked up the save. Yogi Berra went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| NYA | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 15 |
W: Tommy Byrne L: Fred Hutchinson SV: Karl Drews
Umpires — HP: Red Jones · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Lipon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Lake | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
 George Kell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Wakefield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoot Evers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Mullin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Vico | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Swift | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stubby Overmire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Outlaw | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Gray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Snuffy Stirnweiss | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George McQuinn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Johnson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Mapes | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Byrne | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Hutchinson | 0.2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Stubby Overmire | 4.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Ted Gray | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Byrne | 5.2 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
 Karl Drews | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Lipon: K
- Eddie Lake: W
- George Kell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: D8
- Tommy Henrich: S.2-3
- Yogi Berra: 8/F.3-H
- Joe DiMaggio: S7.1-2
- George McQuinn: K
- Billy Johnson: S6/G.2-3;1-2
- Cliff Mapes: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: E8/F89.2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Tommy Byrne: S.2-H(UR)
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 8
Top 2
- Dick Wakefield: 63
- Hoot Evers: 53
- Pat Mullin: T
- Sam Vico: 7
Bot 2
- Tommy Henrich: S
- Yogi Berra: HR/9.1-H
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- George McQuinn: 8
- Billy Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Bob Swift: W
- Stubby Overmire: 46(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Lipon: 7
Bot 3
- Cliff Mapes: 43
- Phil Rizzuto: S
- Tommy Byrne: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 4
- Eddie Lake: W
- Jimmy Outlaw: D.1-3
- Dick Wakefield: 8/F.3-H;2-3
- Hoot Evers: 63.3-H
- Pat Mullin: W
- Sam Vico: S.1-2
- Bob Swift: 7
Bot 4
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 53
- Tommy Henrich: 7
- Yogi Berra: 9
Top 5
- Stubby Overmire: W
- Johnny Lipon: 7
- Eddie Lake: W.1-2
- Jimmy Outlaw: 7
- Dick Wakefield: 8
Bot 5
- Joe DiMaggio: 7
- George McQuinn: 8
- Billy Johnson: S
- Cliff Mapes: D.1-3
- Phil Rizzuto: D.3-H;2-3
- Tommy Byrne: S.3-H;2-H(E7)(NR);B-2
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: S.2-3
- Tommy Henrich: S.3-H;1-2
- Yogi Berra: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Hoot Evers: W
- Pat Mullin: 2/P
- Sam Vico: S.1-2
- Bob Swift: 8
- Ted Gray: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Lipon: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eddie Lake: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Outlaw: 6(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Joe DiMaggio: K
- George McQuinn: 7
- Billy Johnson: 2
Top 7
- Dick Wakefield: S
- Hoot Evers: 5
- Pat Mullin: 5
- Sam Vico: 31
Notes & reviews
- Weather: hot $A green canvas screen was kept up to provide background for hitters at the request of Yankee players
- Game called for darkness at 6:45 PM