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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1963-09-08 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 23422 · 80°F · 2:00
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 5–3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Al Downing earned the win. Roger Maris went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| NYA | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Al Downing L: Frank Lary SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Sam Carrigan · 2B: Bill McKinley · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Wert | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Thomas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Gus Triandos | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Lary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Roarke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bubba Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Kubek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Richardson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pepitone | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Blanchard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Downing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jack Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Lary | 5.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Faul | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Gladding | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Downing | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Wert: K
- Dick McAuliffe: K/C
- Al Kaline: 6/7
Bot 1
- Tony Kubek: S7
- Bobby Richardson: 6/7
- Joe Pepitone: S/9LS/FINT.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: S9/G.1-2;3-H
- Roger Maris: S7/7S.1-2;2-3
- Yogi Berra: S9/G.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Johnny Blanchard: 36(1)1/GDP
Top 2
- Rocky Colavito: 13
- Bill Freehan: 8/L
- George Thomas: W
- Gus Triandos: K
Bot 2
- Clete Boyer: T8
- Al Downing: W
- Tony Kubek: S9/G.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Richardson: S9/G.1-3;2X3(96)
- Joe Pepitone: 2/FL
- Mickey Mantle: 5/FL
Top 3
- George Smith: K
- Frank Lary: K
- Don Wert: 8
Bot 3
- Roger Maris: HR/9
- Yogi Berra: 9
- Johnny Blanchard: 31
- Clete Boyer: 6
Top 4
- Dick McAuliffe: 8/L8S
- Al Kaline: 8
- Rocky Colavito: 8/8D
Bot 4
- Al Downing: K
- Tony Kubek: 31
- Bobby Richardson: 8
Top 5
- Bill Freehan: S7
- George Thomas: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Gus Triandos: 63
Bot 5
- Joe Pepitone: HR/9
- Mickey Mantle: 6
- Roger Maris: 43
- Yogi Berra: 8
Top 6
- George Smith: 3/G
- Mike Roarke: S5
- Don Wert: 4
- Dick McAuliffe: D/7LS.1-3
- Al Kaline: 53
Bot 6
- Johnny Blanchard: 4
- Clete Boyer: 9/9S
- Al Downing: K/C
Top 7
- Rocky Colavito: 5
- Bill Freehan: 3/G
- George Thomas: W
- Gus Triandos: S7/G.1-2
- George Smith: T/89.1-H;2-H
- Bubba Phillips: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Tony Kubek: 7
- Bobby Richardson: S7
- Joe Pepitone: 7
- Jack Reed: SB2
- Jack Reed: 53
Top 8
- Don Wert: 3/FL
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Al Kaline: DGR/7.1-3
- Rocky Colavito: FC6.2X3(65);3-H
- Bill Freehan: 7
Bot 8
- Roger Maris: 43
- Yogi Berra: S7
- Johnny Blanchard: 8
- Clete Boyer: K/C
Top 9
- George Thomas: K/C
- Gus Triandos: 63
- George Smith: D/7LS
- Norm Cash: W
- Don Wert: K
Notes & reviews
- fan interference.