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Detroit Tigers
1951-08-20 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· 2:03
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 6β3. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 8th. Virgil Trucks earned the win and Dizzy Trout picked up the save. Pat Mullin 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
W: Virgil Trucks L: Eddie Lopat SV: Dizzy Trout
Umpires β HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: Larry Napp Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Charlie Berry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Woodling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Bauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Lopat | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Neil Berry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Mullin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
George Kell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bud Souchock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Kolloway | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jerry Priddy | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Swift | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Virgil Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dizzy Trout | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Lopat | 8.0 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Virgil Trucks | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
Dizzy Trout | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gil McDougald: 63
- Gene Woodling: 43
- Bobby Brown: K
Bot 1
- Neil Berry: 63
- Pat Mullin: 13
- George Kell: 7
Top 2
- Joe DiMaggio: 7/FL
- Yogi Berra: 4/P
- Johnny Mize: 43
Bot 2
- Bud Souchock: 63
- Johnny Groth: 63
- Don Kolloway: S8
- Jerry Priddy: D7.1-H
- Bob Swift: 63
Top 3
- Hank Bauer: 9
- Phil Rizzuto: S8
- Eddie Lopat: S7.1-3
- Gil McDougald: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Virgil Trucks: 6/L
- Neil Berry: T/89
- Pat Mullin: 9/F.3-H
- George Kell: 7
Top 4
- Gene Woodling: 4/P
- Bobby Brown: 13
- Joe DiMaggio: S7/L
- Yogi Berra: 8
Bot 4
- Bud Souchock: 7
- Johnny Groth: 43
- Don Kolloway: S8
- Jerry Priddy: T8.1-H
- Bob Swift: 5/L
Top 5
- Johnny Mize: 9/F9DW
- Hank Bauer: 4/P
- Phil Rizzuto: E7/F
- Eddie Lopat: 163
Bot 5
- Virgil Trucks: 63/G56
- Neil Berry: 7/L
- Pat Mullin: HR/9
- George Kell: W
- Bud Souchock: S7.1-2
- Johnny Groth: 8
Top 6
- Gil McDougald: S7
- Gene Woodling: 46(1)/FO
- Bobby Brown: K/C
- Joe DiMaggio: 13
Bot 6
- Don Kolloway: S7/G5
- Jerry Priddy: CS2(24)
- Jerry Priddy: 3/FL
- Bob Swift: 3/FL
Top 7
- Yogi Berra: 43
- Johnny Mize: 7
- Hank Bauer: K
Bot 7
- Virgil Trucks: 9
- Neil Berry: S7
- Pat Mullin: K/C
- George Kell: 43
Top 8
- Phil Rizzuto: S8/G
- Eddie Lopat: S5.1-2
- Gil McDougald: S.2-H;1-2
- Gene Woodling: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Brown: 31/G.3-H
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
Bot 8
- Bud Souchock: T/89
- Johnny Groth: 13
- Don Kolloway: IW
- Jerry Priddy: S.3-H;1-H(E3)(NR)(UR)
- Bob Swift: 5/P
- Dizzy Trout: K
Top 9
- Yogi Berra: HR/9
- Johnny Mize: 63
- Hank Bauer: 4/P
- Phil Rizzuto: 53
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