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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 15, 1952
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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 15, 1952 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walt Masterson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 25,541 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Jim Duffy 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Earl Rapp | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Ken Wood | Left Fielder |
| Mel Hoderlein | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Walt Masterson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 15, 1952
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Trucks
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rapp vs. Trucks
Rapp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Rapp reaches second base with a double. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jensen vs. Trucks
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Trucks
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to home to get Yost. Rapp moves to third. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Runnels vs. Trucks
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to home to get Rapp. Jensen moves to third. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wood vs. Trucks
Wood takes first base on ball four. Jensen scores. Vernon moves to third. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoderlein vs. Trucks
Hoderlein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Runnels scores. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grasso vs. Trucks
Grasso 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
Bottom 1
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Masterson
Hatfield hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Masterson
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Masterson
Mullin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Trucks
Masterson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Trucks
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Trucks
Rapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wood. Wertz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Masterson
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ginsberg vs. Masterson
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson has Wertz trapped. He runs over and tags Wertz for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Masterson
Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ginsberg moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Priddy vs. Masterson
Priddy takes first base on ball four. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trucks vs. Masterson
Trucks strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Trucks
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Trucks
Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Trucks
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Masterson
Hatfield strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Masterson
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Masterson
Mullin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Trucks
Wood hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Trucks
Hoderlein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Trucks
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Masterson
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Masterson
Ginsberg strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Masterson
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Masterson
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Rapp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Trucks
Masterson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Trucks
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Trucks
Rapp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Trucks
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rapp moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Trucks
Vernon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Masterson
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Masterson
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Rapp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Masterson
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Masterson
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Trucks
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Trucks
Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoderlein vs. Trucks
Hoderlein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz strikes out. Grasso drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wertz out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Masterson
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Masterson
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Trucks
Grasso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Trucks
Masterson bunts towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. Grasso moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Trucks
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grasso moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rapp vs. Trucks
Rapp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to home to get Grasso. Yost moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Trucks
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Masterson
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Masterson
Priddy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Masterson
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Virgil Trucks.
Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatfield vs. Masterson
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatfield for the out. Priddy moves to third. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pesky vs. Masterson
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Priddy scores. Hopp scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Masterson
Mullin strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Stuart
Marlin Stuart now pitching.
Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Vernon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Stuart
Runnels hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Stuart
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoderlein vs. Stuart
Hoderlein strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Masterson
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Masterson
Ginsberg hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Stuart
Grasso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Grasso reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masterson vs. Stuart
Gil Coan pinch runs for Mickey Grasso.
Masterson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Stuart
Yost bunts towards the mound. Stuart fields it and throws to first for the out. Coan moves to third. Masterson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rapp vs. Stuart
Rapp is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Stuart
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coan scores. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Masterson
Ken Wood now playing right field. Gil Coan now playing left field. Clyde Kluttz now catching.
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Masterson
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Masterson
Don Lenhardt pinch hits for Marlin Stuart.
Lenhardt hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1952, game 2 -- Washington at Detroit (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 4 0 2 0 Hatfield F, 3b 4 0 0 0
Rapp E, rf 4 0 2 0 Pesky J, ss 3 0 1 2
Kluttz C, c 0 0 0 0 Mullin P, lf 4 0 1 0
Jensen J, cf 4 1 2 1 Wertz V, rf 4 0 1 0
Vernon M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Runnels P, ss 4 1 0 0 Ginsberg J, c 4 0 0 0
Wood K, lf-rf 3 0 1 1 Groth J, cf 4 0 2 0
Hoderlein M, 2b 4 0 1 2 Priddy J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Grasso M, c 4 0 2 0 Trucks V, p 2 0 0 0
Coan G, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Hopp J, ph 1 1 1 0
Masterson W, p 2 0 0 0 Stuart M, p 0 0 0 0
Lenhardt D, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 4 11 4 34 2 8 2
Washington 300 000 001 -- 4
Detroit 000 000 200 -- 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Masterson W (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Trucks V (L) 7.0 9 3 3 2 3
Stuart M 2.0 2 1 1 2 1
DP -- Washington 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- Washington 8, Detroit 7
2B -- Rapp E, Wertz V, Vernon M, Grasso M
SH -- Masterson W, Yost E
T -- 2:20
A -- 25541
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