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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1949-09-16 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 15909 · 2:02
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 4–1. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 5th. Tommy Byrne earned the win. Bobby Brown went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Tommy Byrne L: Fred Hutchinson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Lake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Kolloway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pat Mullin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hoot Evers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Lipon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Neil Berry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Swift | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Fred Hutchinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Wakefield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Mapes | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fenton Mole | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Coleman | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Byrne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Hutchinson | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Gray | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Byrne | 9.0 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Lake: 2/FL
- Don Kolloway: W
- Pat Mullin: 8/L
- Vic Wertz: K
Bot 1
- Phil Rizzuto: S7
- Cliff Mapes: 31.1-2
- Bobby Brown: FC1/OBS.2-3;B-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 3
- Yogi Berra: 63
Top 2
- Hoot Evers: 7
- Johnny Lipon: W
- Neil Berry: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Charlie Keller: S9
- Fenton Mole: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jerry Coleman: 63
Top 3
- Bob Swift: S7
- Fred Hutchinson: 4
- Eddie Lake: W.1-2
- Don Kolloway: W.2-3;1-2
- Pat Mullin: 7.3-H
- Vic Wertz: 4
Bot 3
- Tommy Byrne: T/78
- Phil Rizzuto: 63
- Cliff Mapes: FC4.3XH(42)
- Bobby Brown: D7/7L.1-H
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
Top 4
- Hoot Evers: K
- Johnny Lipon: 53
- Neil Berry: 6
Bot 4
- Yogi Berra: 3/G
- Charlie Keller: 3/G
- Fenton Mole: K
Top 5
- Bob Swift: W
- Fred Hutchinson: WP.1-3
- Fred Hutchinson: K
- Eddie Lake: K/C
- Don Kolloway: 13
Bot 5
- Jerry Coleman: S/78
- Tommy Byrne: 5/BP
- Phil Rizzuto: 63.1-2
- Cliff Mapes: W
- Bobby Brown: D9.2-H;1-H
- Joe DiMaggio: 7
Top 6
- Pat Mullin: 5/FL
- Vic Wertz: 43
- Hoot Evers: 53
Bot 6
- Yogi Berra: 3/L
- Charlie Keller: 9
- Fenton Mole: 31
Top 7
- Johnny Lipon: 8
- Neil Berry: 9
- Bob Swift: W
- Dick Wakefield: K/C
Bot 7
- Jerry Coleman: S6/56
- Tommy Byrne: 13.1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: WP.2-3
- Phil Rizzuto: FC6.3-H
- Hank Bauer: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Eddie Lake: 6
- Don Kolloway: 4
- Pat Mullin: 13
Bot 8
- Bobby Brown: K/C
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- Yogi Berra: WP.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 53.2-3
- Charlie Keller: 9
Top 9
- Vic Wertz: K/C
- Hoot Evers: S8
- Johnny Lipon: 7
- Neil Berry: 5
Notes & reviews
- Johnny Lipon called for obstruction on Phil Rizzuto during rundown; no error charged on advance