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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1949-08-24 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 28651 · 2:09
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 13–2. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 3rd. Art Houtteman earned the win. Vic Wertz went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 9 |
W: Art Houtteman L: Tommy Byrne SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: Art Passarella · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Rizzuto | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Mapes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Coleman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Silvera | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Byrne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Sanford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Woodling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Niarhos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Lake | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Kolloway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pat Mullin | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Vic Wertz | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 George Kell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Hoot Evers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Neil Berry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Swift | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Houtteman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Byrne | 2.2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Fred Sanford | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Cuddles Marshall | 2.0 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Houtteman | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Phil Rizzuto: 53
- Cliff Mapes: K/C
- Tommy Henrich: 9
Bot 1
- Eddie Lake: 7/L
- Don Kolloway: 3/FL
- Pat Mullin: 43
Top 2
- Johnny Mize: 13
- Charlie Keller: 9
- Bobby Brown: S8
- Jerry Coleman: 9
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: W
- George Kell: 6(1)3/GDP
- Hoot Evers: 5/L
Top 3
- Charlie Silvera: 5/P
- Tommy Byrne: 5/FL
- Phil Rizzuto: 9
Bot 3
- Neil Berry: 8
- Bob Swift: D7
- Art Houtteman: W
- Eddie Lake: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Kolloway: 4/P
- Pat Mullin: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Vic Wertz: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- George Kell: W
- Hoot Evers: 9
Top 4
- Cliff Mapes: 4/P
- Tommy Henrich: 8
- Johnny Mize: S9
- Charlie Keller: 8
Bot 4
- Neil Berry: S8
- Bob Swift: 43.1-2
- Art Houtteman: S9.2XH(92)
- Eddie Lake: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Bobby Brown: 13
- Jerry Coleman: 43
- Charlie Silvera: S
- Fred Sanford: K
Bot 5
- Don Kolloway: W
- Pat Mullin: S4.1-2
- Vic Wertz: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- George Kell: 43.3-H;2-3
- Hoot Evers: W
- Neil Berry: 53
Top 6
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
- Cliff Mapes: 43
- Tommy Henrich: S
- Johnny Mize: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Bob Swift: 53
- Art Houtteman: 8
- Eddie Lake: 63
Top 7
- Charlie Keller: W
- Bobby Brown: 46(1)/FO
- Jerry Coleman: S.1-2
- Gene Woodling: 4/L
- Hank Bauer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Don Kolloway: W
- Pat Mullin: SB2
- Pat Mullin: K
- Vic Wertz: 8
- George Kell: W
- Hoot Evers: W.2-3;1-2
- Neil Berry: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bob Swift: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Art Houtteman: S.2-H;1-2
- Eddie Lake: 4
Top 8
- Phil Rizzuto: D/78
- Cliff Mapes: HR/F9D.2-H
- Tommy Henrich: 3/G
- Johnny Mize: 31
- Charlie Keller: S
- Bobby Brown: 2/P
Bot 8
- Don Kolloway: 63
- Pat Mullin: W
- Vic Wertz: HR.1-H
- George Kell: W
- Hoot Evers: D7.1-H
- Neil Berry: 7
- Bob Swift: 13
Top 9
- Jerry Coleman: 53
- Gus Niarhos: K
- Billy Johnson: S
- Phil Rizzuto: S/G.1-2
- Cliff Mapes: PO2(16)
Notes & reviews
- Houtteman fouled off 3 fast balls with a 3-2 count
- High into RF upper deck
- Deep into RF upper deck
- Infield hit