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Senators
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 17, 1962
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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 April 17, 1962 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bennie Daniels |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bunning |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 2,702 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Cal Drummond 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Larry Napp |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Jim King | Left Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Shortstop |
| Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
| Ken Retzer | Catcher |
| Bennie Daniels | Pitcher |
| Mickey Vernon | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
| Steve Boros | Third Baseman |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Dick Brown | Catcher |
| Jim Bunning | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 17, 1962
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Bunning
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Bunning
O'Connell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. O'Connell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Bunning
There goes O'Connell. The throw from Brown and he is safe. O'Connell steals third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woodling vs. Bunning
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodling for the out. O'Connell scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Bunning
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Bunning
King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Daniels
Wood hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Daniels
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Daniels
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bunning
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Bunning
Cottier hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Retzer vs. Bunning
Retzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daniels vs. Bunning
Daniels hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Daniels
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Daniels
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Daniels
Boros hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Boros reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Daniels
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Bunning
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Bunning
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Bunning
Woodling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Daniels
Brown hits a line drive towards third. O'Connell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Daniels
Bunning strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Daniels
Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Daniels
There goes Wood. The throw from Retzer and he is safe. Wood steals second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Daniels
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Wood scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Daniels
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Daniels
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first, with Daniels covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Bunning
Long hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Bunning
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bunning
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Daniels
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Daniels
Boros hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Daniels
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Bunning
Cottier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Retzer vs. Bunning
Retzer hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Bunning
Daniels is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Daniels
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bunning vs. Daniels
Bunning bunts towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Daniels
Wood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bruton vs. Daniels
Bruton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Daniels
Kaline hits a line drive towards third. O'Connell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Daniels
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Bunning
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Bunning
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Bunning
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Hannan
Jim Hannan now pitching.
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Hannan
Boros hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Hannan
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Bunning
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Bunning
King hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bunning
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cottier vs. Bunning
Cottier hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Retzer vs. Bunning
Retzer hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Cottier moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hicks vs. Bunning
Joe Hicks pinch hits for Jim Hannan.
Hicks is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rippelmeyer
Ray Rippelmeyer now pitching.
Brown hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Rippelmeyer
Bunning hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Rippelmeyer
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Rippelmeyer
Bruton hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Bunning
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Bunning
O'Connell hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Bunning
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Rippelmeyer
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Rippelmeyer
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Rippelmeyer
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Rippelmeyer
Boros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Rippelmeyer
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boros moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Rippelmeyer
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boros scores. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bunning vs. Rippelmeyer
Bunning hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Bunning
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Bunning
King hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bunning
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Long moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cottier vs. Bunning
Cottier hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Retzer vs. Bunning
Retzer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wood reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1962 -- Washington at Detroit (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Piersall J, cf 4 0 0 0 Wood J, 2b 3 2 1 0
O'Connell D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Bruton B, cf 4 2 2 4
Woodling G, rf 4 0 0 1 Kaline A, rf 4 1 1 2
Long D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Cash N, 1b 3 1 1 1
King J, lf 4 0 0 0 Colavito R, lf 4 0 0 0
Johnson B, ss 4 1 2 0 Boros S, 3b 4 1 2 0
Cottier C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Fernandez C, ss 4 0 1 0
Retzer K, c 4 0 2 1 Brown D, c 4 2 3 2
Daniels B, p 2 0 0 0 Bunning J, p 3 0 0 0
Hannan J, p 0 0 0 0
Hicks J, ph 1 0 0 0
Rippelmeyer R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 7 2 33 9 11 9
Washington 100 000 100 -- 2
Detroit 003 030 12x -- 9
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Daniels B (L) 5.0 6 6 6 2 1
Hannan J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Rippelmeyer R 2.0 5 3 3 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Bunning J (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 5
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Detroit 3
2B -- O'Connell D, Boros S
HR -- Kaline A, Bruton B, Brown D, Cash N
SB -- O'Connell D, Wood J
SH -- Bunning J
T -- 2:06
A -- 2702
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