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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1952-07-14 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 6611 · 2:59
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 8–2. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 8th. Billy Hoeft earned the win and Hal White picked up the save. Walt Dropo went 5-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 9 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
W: Billy Hoeft L: Jim McDonald SV: Hal White
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Pesky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Groth | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lenhardt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Kolloway | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Hoeft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim McDonald | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Brideweser | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hoeft | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| Hal White | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim McDonald | 7.1 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Bobby Hogue | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Miller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Fred Hatfield: K
- Johnny Groth: E4/TH1.1-3
- Vic Wertz: FC1/THH.3-H(UR);1-2
- Walt Dropo: S9.2-3;1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: 5/FL
- Don Lenhardt: PO1(E2).3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Don Lenhardt: W
- Don Kolloway: 46(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
- Joe Collins: W
- Hank Bauer: D7.1-3
- Yogi Berra: 4/P
- Mickey Mantle: 63
Top 2
- Billy Hoeft: 13
- Johnny Pesky: 13
- Fred Hatfield: 7
Bot 2
- Gil McDougald: 2/FL
- Gene Woodling: S9#
- Billy Martin: K/C
- Jim McDonald: D9.1-3
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Joe Collins: 3/G
Top 3
- Johnny Groth: S9#
- Vic Wertz: 5/P
- Walt Dropo: S8.1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Don Lenhardt: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Hank Bauer: W
- Yogi Berra: 7
- Mickey Mantle: S8.1-2
- Gil McDougald: FC6.1X2(6E4);2-3;B-1
- Gene Woodling: 7
- Billy Martin: 8
Top 4
- Don Kolloway: 53
- Billy Hoeft: 53
- Johnny Pesky: 43
Bot 4
- Jim McDonald: D7
- Phil Rizzuto: 6/P
- Joe Collins: K
- Hank Bauer: S8.2-H
- Yogi Berra: W.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: 53
Top 5
- Fred Hatfield: K
- Johnny Groth: 2/FL
- Vic Wertz: S/78#
- Walt Dropo: S7.1-2#
- Joe Ginsberg: 3/G
Bot 5
- Gil McDougald: 53
- Gene Woodling: 13
- Billy Martin: 53
Top 6
- Don Lenhardt: W
- Don Kolloway: 8
- Billy Hoeft: 14/SH.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: S8.2-H
- Fred Hatfield: 5/P
Bot 6
- Jim McDonald: 8
- Phil Rizzuto: 7
- Joe Collins: 41
Top 7
- Johnny Groth: 13
- Vic Wertz: 43
- Walt Dropo: S7
- Joe Ginsberg: 21#
Bot 7
- Hank Bauer: 2/FL
- Yogi Berra: S/89#
- Mickey Mantle: D7.1-3
- Gil McDougald: HP
- Gene Woodling: 9/FL.3-H;2-3
- Billy Martin: 3/P
Top 8
- Don Lenhardt: 8
- Don Kolloway: W
- Billy Hoeft: FC.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: W.2-3;1-2
- Fred Hatfield: 6(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Groth: D7.3-H;1-3
- Vic Wertz: IW
- Walt Dropo: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: 43
Bot 8
- Jim Brideweser: S8
- Phil Rizzuto: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Collins: W.1-2
- Hank Bauer: K/C
- Yogi Berra: 13
Top 9
- Don Lenhardt: 6/P
- Don Kolloway: 3/P
- Hal White: K
Bot 9
- Mickey Mantle: D7
- Gil McDougald: 43.2-3
- Gene Woodling: K/C
- Irv Noren: 8
Notes & reviews
- Billy Hoeft left with heat exhaustion