Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Houtteman
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Busby vs. Houtteman
  
  Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jensen vs. Houtteman
  
  Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Souchock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jensen for the out. Busby moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vernon vs. Houtteman
  
  Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Runnels vs. Houtteman
  
  Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Hudson
  
  Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Hudson
  
  Kell strikes out. There goes Lipon. The throw from Grasso to second, and Lipon is out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mullin vs. Hudson
  
  Mullin hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Hudson
  
  Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coan vs. Houtteman
  
  Coan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Coan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marsh vs. Houtteman
  
  Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coan moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Grasso vs. Houtteman
  
  Grasso hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coan scores. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. Houtteman
  
  Hudson hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Souchock vs. Hudson
  
  Souchock hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ginsberg vs. Hudson
  
  Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Hudson
  
  Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Priddy vs. Hudson
  
  Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Houtteman
  
  Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Busby vs. Houtteman
  
  Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Houtteman
  
  Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Houtteman vs. Hudson
  
  Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Hudson
  
  Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Hudson
  
  Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lipon moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mullin vs. Hudson
  
  Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wertz vs. Hudson
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Lipon trying to get to home. Coan throws the ball in to Grasso who tags Lipon, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Kell moves to second. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Houtteman
  
  Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Vernon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Runnels vs. Houtteman
  
  Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon scores. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coan vs. Houtteman
  
  Coan takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marsh vs. Houtteman
  
  Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to third for the out. Coan moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grasso vs. Houtteman
  
  Grasso hits a popup, foul, towards first. Souchock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hudson vs. Houtteman
  
  Hudson hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Souchock vs. Hudson
  
  Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ginsberg vs. Hudson
  
  Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Hudson
  
  Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Houtteman
  
  Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Busby vs. Houtteman
  
  Busby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jensen vs. Houtteman
  
  Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vernon vs. Houtteman
  
  Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Runnels vs. Houtteman
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Lipon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Priddy vs. Hudson
  
  Priddy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Houtteman vs. Hudson
  
  Houtteman strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Hudson
  
  Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Hudson
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coan vs. Houtteman
  
  Coan hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marsh vs. Houtteman
  
  Marsh is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grasso vs. Houtteman
  
  Grasso hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mullin vs. Hudson
  
  Mullin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Hudson
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Souchock vs. Hudson
  
  Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wertz moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ginsberg vs. Hudson
  
  Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wertz scores. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groth vs. Hudson
  
  Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Souchock moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Priddy vs. Hudson
  
  Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. Houtteman
  
  Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Houtteman
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Busby vs. Houtteman
  
  Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Houtteman vs. Hudson
  
  Houtteman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Hudson
  
  Lipon hits a line drive towards the mound. Hudson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Hudson
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mullin vs. Hudson
  
  Mullin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Houtteman
  
  Jensen strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Houtteman
  
  Vernon hits a line drive towards first. Souchock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Houtteman
  
  Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coan vs. Houtteman
  
  Coan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Hudson
  
  Wertz hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Souchock vs. Hudson
  
  Souchock hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ginsberg vs. Hudson
  
  Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Hudson
  
  Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Priddy vs. Hudson
  
  Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marsh vs. Houtteman
  
  Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Houtteman
  
  Floyd Baker pinch hits for Mickey Grasso.
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campos vs. Houtteman
  
  Frank Campos pinch hits for Sid Hudson.
  
  Campos hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/14/1952 -- Washington at Detroit (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Yost E, 3b            2  0  0  0   Lipon J, ss           3  0  2  0   
Busby J, cf           4  0  1  0   Kell G, 3b            4  0  2  0   
Jensen J, rf          4  0  1  0   Mullin P, lf          4  1  1  1   
Vernon M, 1b          3  1  1  0   Wertz V, rf           3  2  2  1   
Runnels P, ss         4  0  2  1   Souchock B, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Coan G, lf            3  1  1  0   Ginsberg J, c         4  0  0  1   
Marsh F, 2b           4  0  0  0   Groth J, cf           4  0  3  0   
Grasso M, c           3  0  0  1   Priddy J, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Baker F, ph           1  0  0  0   Houtteman A, p        3  0  0  0   
Hudson S, p           3  0  0  0                                      
Campos F, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  6  2                        33  3 11  3

Washington       010 100 000 --  2
Detroit          100 001 01x --  3

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hudson S (L)          8.0 11  3  3  2  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Houtteman A (W)       9.0  6  2  2  4  2

DP -- Washington 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Washington 7, Detroit 8
2B -- Coan G, Vernon M
HR -- Mullin P, Wertz V
T -- 1:55
A -- 2886

    

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