New York Yankees 8 – 2 Detroit Tigers
22 July 1949 · DET04
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 7 walks allowed | Tommy Byrne | 1 in 192 pitcher-games |
| 24 | final score 8–2 | 1 in 85 games | |
| 6 | 4 walks allowed | Virgil Trucks | 1 in 13 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Box score
New York Yankees batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Tommy Henrich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
| Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gus Niarhos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bobby Brown | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Keller | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Tommy Byrne | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
New York Yankees pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Byrne | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Berry | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Pat Mullin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| George Kell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Vic Wertz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Johnny Lipon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Hank Riebe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Vico | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Virgil Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Marv Grissom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Don Kolloway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Swift | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 28 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Trucks | 3.2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marv Grissom | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Stubby Overmire | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |