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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 21, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on June 21, 1942 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Benton |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Basil 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ellis Clary | Second Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Roy Cullenbine | Left Fielder |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Bob Repass | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Pofahl | Shortstop |
| Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hitchcock | Shortstop |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Ned Harris | Right Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Al Benton | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 21, 1942
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clary vs. Benton
Clary hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Benton
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Benton
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Benton
Cullenbine hits a line drive towards third. Higgins catches it and races to tag Spence, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Newsom
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Newsom
McCosky hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Newsom
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Benton
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Benton
Early hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repass vs. Benton
Repass strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Newsom
Harris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Campbell who is chasing the ball. Harris reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harris scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Newsom
Bloodworth hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Newsom
Tebbetts strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Newsom
Benton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Benton
Pofahl hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Benton
Newsom hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clary vs. Benton
Clary hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Newsom
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Newsom
McCosky hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Benton
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Benton
The ball gets by Tebbetts for a passed ball. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Benton
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Benton
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Benton
Campbell hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Newsom
York strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Newsom
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Benton
Early hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repass vs. Benton
Repass hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Benton
Pofahl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Benton
Newsom strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Newsom
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Newsom
Tebbetts hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Newsom
Benton bunts for an out with unknown description. Bloodworth moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Newsom
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clary vs. Benton
Clary hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Benton
Spence hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Benton
Vernon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Newsom
McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Newsom
There goes McCosky. The throw from Early and he is safe. McCosky steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Newsom
York hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clary catches it and throws to second with Pofahl covering, to double up McCosky. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Benton
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Benton
Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Campbell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Early vs. Benton
Early hits a fly ball towards left. McCosky catches it and throws to home to double up Campbell. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Newsom
Harris hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Newsom
Bloodworth strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repass vs. Benton
Repass hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Repass reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pofahl vs. Benton
Pofahl hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsom vs. Benton
Newsom strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clary vs. Benton
Clary hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Newsom
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Newsom
Benton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Newsom
Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Benton moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Newsom
McCosky bunts towards third. Repass fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Benton moves to third. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl throws to second for one, and Clary throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Benton scores. Hitchcock scores. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Newsom
York hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence. York reaches second base with a double. Cramer scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Newsom
Harris hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Benton
Spence hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Benton
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Benton
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campbell vs. Benton
Campbell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Early vs. Benton
Early hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repass vs. Benton
Repass hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1942, game 1 -- Washington at Detroit (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Clary E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, ss 3 1 1 0
Spence S, cf 4 0 2 0 McCosky B, lf 4 0 2 0
Vernon M, 1b 2 1 0 0 Cramer D, cf 4 1 0 1
Cullenbine R, lf 4 0 1 0 York R, 1b 4 0 1 1
Campbell B, rf 4 0 2 1 Harris N, rf 4 1 1 0
Early J, c 4 0 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 3 0 1 1
Repass B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Pofahl J, ss 3 0 1 0 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 0 0
Newsom B, p 3 0 0 0 Benton A, p 2 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 7 1 30 4 8 3
Washington 000 000 001 -- 1
Detroit 010 000 03x -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Newsom B (L) 8.0 8 4 4 1 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Benton A (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 4
E -- Clary E
DP -- Washington 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- Washington 6, Detroit 4
2B -- Repass B, York R
3B -- Harris N, Campbell B
SB -- McCosky B
SH -- Benton A
PB -- Tebbetts B
T -- 2:01
A -- 0
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