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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 6, 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 August 6, 1948 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walt Masterson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 29,488 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Red Jones 2B: (none) 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Al Kozar | Second Baseman |
| Carden Gillenwater | Center Fielder |
| Tom McBride | Left Fielder |
| Mark Christman | Shortstop |
| Junior Wooten | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Len Okrie | Catcher |
| Walt Masterson | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Second Baseman |
| Sam Vico | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 6, 1948
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Gray
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Gray
Gillenwater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kozar moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Gray
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Masterson
Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Masterson
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Masterson
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vico moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Masterson
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Gray
Christman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooten vs. Gray
Wooten hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Masterson
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Masterson
Lipon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Masterson
There goes Lipon. The throw from Okrie and he is out, Kozar applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Masterson
Swift is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Okrie vs. Gray
Okrie strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Gray
Masterson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Masterson
Gray strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Masterson
Lake strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Masterson
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Gray
Kozar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Gray
There goes Kozar. The throw from Swift and he is out, Lake applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Gray
Gillenwater is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Gray
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Masterson
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Masterson
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Wooten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Masterson
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Gray
Christman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooten vs. Gray
Wooten strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Masterson
Lipon hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Masterson
Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Masterson
Gray bunts towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lake vs. Masterson
Lake hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Okrie vs. Gray
Okrie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Gray
Masterson bunts towards first. Vico scoops it up and throws to first, with Lake covering, for the out. Okrie moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fleitas vs. Gray
Angel Fleitas pinch hits for Eddie Yost.
Fleitas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kozar vs. Gray
Kozar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Okrie trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Fleitas moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gillenwater vs. Gray
Gillenwater is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Masterson
Angel Fleitas now playing shortstop. Mark Christman now playing third base.
Vico hits a line drive towards the mound. Masterson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Masterson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Gray
McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Gray
Christman bunts towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wooten vs. Gray
Wooten hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Masterson
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Masterson
Wakefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Masterson
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Masterson
Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gray vs. Masterson
Gray hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Okrie vs. Gray
Okrie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Gray
Gil Coan pinch runs for Len Okrie.
There goes Coan. The throw from Swift and he is out, Lipon applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Gray
Masterson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleitas vs. Gray
Fleitas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Gray
There goes Fleitas. The throw from Swift and he is out, Lake applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Masterson
Jake Early now catching.
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Masterson
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fleitas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Masterson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fleitas misplays the ball. That's an error on Fleitas. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evers vs. Masterson
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fleitas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Gray
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Gray
Gillenwater hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Gray
McBride hits a line drive towards short. Lipon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Masterson
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Masterson
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fleitas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Masterson
Swift hits a fly ball into left field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Gray
Christman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lake reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooten vs. Gray
Wooten hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Masterson
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fleitas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Masterson
Lake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kozar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Masterson
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Masterson
Paul Campbell pinch runs for Sam Vico.
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Campbell moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Masterson
Evers takes first base on ball four. Campbell scores. Kell moves to third. Wertz moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1948 -- Washington at Detroit (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 2 0 1 0 Lake E, 2b 4 0 1 0
Fleitas A, ph-ss 0 0 0 0 Vico S, 1b 5 0 1 0
Kozar A, 2b 4 0 2 0 Campbell P, pr 0 1 0 0
Gillenwater C, cf 4 0 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 2 0
McBride T, lf 3 0 0 0 Wertz V, rf 3 0 1 0
Christman M, ss-3b 3 0 0 0 Evers H, cf 4 0 0 1
Wooten J, rf 4 0 0 0 Wakefield D, lf 4 0 1 0
Vernon M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 4 0 2 0
Okrie L, c 3 0 2 0 Swift B, c 3 0 0 0
Coan G, pr 0 0 0 0 Gray T, p 3 0 0 0
Early J, c 0 0 0 0
Masterson W, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 6 0 34 1 8 1
Washington 000 000 000 0 -- 0
Detroit 000 000 000 1 -- 1
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Masterson W (L) 9.2 8 1 1 6 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (W) 10.0 6 0 0 3 7
E -- Fleitas A
DP -- Washington 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Washington 4, Detroit 11
CS -- Lipon J, Kozar A, Coan G, Fleitas A
SH -- Gray T, Masterson W, Christman M
T -- 2:27
A -- 29488
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