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Senators 1 @ Tigers 0
Briggs Stadium
May 23, 1948
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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 May 23, 1948 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Senators with a score of 1 to 0.

Game Summary

DateMay 23, 1948 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 1 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 1
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 0 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 0
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning Pitcher—Walt Masterson  
Losing Pitcher—Virgil Trucks  
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Game Winning RBI—Early Wynn 

Game Info

DateMay 23, 1948 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherWalt Masterson  
Home Starting PitcherVirgil Trucks  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance36,533 
Time of Game2 hours 2 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Eddie Hurley
1B: Bill Grieve
2B: (none)
3B: Charlie Berry

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Bud Stewart  Right Fielder 
Gil Coan  Left Fielder 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Carden Gillenwater  Center Fielder 
Jake Early  Catcher 
Al Kozar  Second Baseman 
John Sullivan  Shortstop 
Walt Masterson  Pitcher 
Joe Kuhel  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Neil Berry  Shortstop 
Eddie Mayo  Second Baseman 
Pat Mullin  Right Fielder 
Hoot Evers  Center Fielder 
Vic Wertz  Left Fielder 
Paul Campbell  First Baseman 
Eddie Lake  Third Baseman 
Bob Swift  Catcher 
Virgil Trucks  Pitcher 
Steve O'Neill  Manager 

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Senators 1 @ Tigers 0
Briggs Stadium
May 23, 1948

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         Game of 5/23/1948 -- Washington at Detroit (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Yost E, 3b            3  0  0  0   Berry N, ss           4  0  2  0   
Stewart B, rf         4  0  0  0   Mayo E, 2b            4  0  0  0   
Coan G, lf            4  1  1  0   Mullin P, rf          4  0  1  0   
Vernon M, 1b          3  0  0  0   Evers H, cf           2  0  1  0   
Gillenwater C, cf     4  0  1  0   Wertz V, lf           4  0  0  0   
Early J, c            3  0  1  0   Campbell P, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Meeks S, pr-ss        0  0  0  0   Lake E, 3b            1  0  0  0   
Kozar A, 2b           2  0  0  0   Swift B, c            2  0  0  0   
Sullivan J, ss        2  0  1  0   Trucks V, p           3  0  1  0   
Wynn E, ph            0  0  0  1   Trout D, p            0  0  0  0   
Evans A, c            0  0  0  0                                      
Masterson W, p        3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  1  4  1                        28  0  6  0

Washington       000 000 001 --  1
Detroit          000 000 000 --  0

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Masterson W (W)       9.0  6  0  0  4  5

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trucks V (L)          8.2  4  1  1  5  4
Trout D               0.1  0  0  0  0  1

DP -- Washington 3
LOB -- Washington 8, Detroit 6
CS -- Lake E
SH -- Masterson W, Sullivan J, Vernon M, Evers H
T -- 2:02
A -- 36533

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