Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamlin vs. Bunning
  
  Hamlin strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Bunning
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hinton vs. Bunning
  
  Hinton strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bright vs. Bunning
  
  Bright strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Stenhouse
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bruton vs. Stenhouse
  
  Bruton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Stenhouse
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Stenhouse
  
  Colavito strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Stenhouse
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bright scoops it up and throws to first, with Stenhouse covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Retzer vs. Bunning
  
  Retzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lock vs. Bunning
  
  Lock is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, 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 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Stenhouse
  
  McAuliffe strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boros vs. Stenhouse
  
  Boros strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Stenhouse
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Bunning
  
  Piersall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Piersall reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stenhouse vs. Bunning
  
  Stenhouse bunts towards the mound. Bunning fields it and throws to first for the out. Piersall moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hamlin vs. Bunning
  
  Hamlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piersall scores. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Bunning
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bunning vs. Stenhouse
  
  Bunning hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lock. Bunning reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fernandez vs. Stenhouse
  
  Fernandez bunts towards first. Bright scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fernandez for the out. Bunning moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bruton vs. Stenhouse
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bright scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kaline vs. Stenhouse
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Colavito vs. Stenhouse
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hinton vs. Bunning
  
  Hinton strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bright vs. Bunning
  
  Bright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Retzer vs. Bunning
  
  Retzer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Stenhouse
  
  Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Stenhouse
  
  McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boros vs. Stenhouse
  
  Boros strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Stenhouse
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bunning vs. Stenhouse
  
  Bunning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fernandez vs. Stenhouse
  
  Fernandez takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to third. Bunning moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bruton vs. Stenhouse
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lock vs. Bunning
  
  Lock strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cottier vs. Bunning
  
  Cottier 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: ---
  Piersall vs. Bunning
  
  Piersall hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Stenhouse
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Stenhouse
  
  Colavito strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Stenhouse
  
  Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hicks vs. Bunning
  
  Joe Hicks pinch hits for Dave Stenhouse.
  
  Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamlin vs. Bunning
  
  Hamlin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Bunning
  
  Johnson 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: 1--
  Hinton vs. Bunning
  
  Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Hobaugh
  
  Joe Hicks now playing left field. Ed Hobaugh now pitching.
  
  McAuliffe 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. Hobaugh
  
  Boros hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Hobaugh
  
  Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bunning vs. Hobaugh
  
  Bunning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Hobaugh
  
  Fernandez strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bright vs. Bunning
  
  Bright hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Bright reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Retzer vs. Bunning
  
  Retzer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  King vs. Bunning
  
  Jim King pinch hits for Ed Hobaugh.
  
  King takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zipfel vs. Bunning
  
  Bud Zipfel pinch hits for Chuck Cottier.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bright moves to third. King moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Zipfel vs. Bunning
  
  Zipfel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bright scores. King moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Piersall vs. Bunning
  
  Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. King scores. Zipfel moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hicks vs. Fox
  
  Terry Fox now pitching.
  
  Hicks strikes out. There goes Zipfel. The throw from Brown and Zipfel is out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Kutyna
  
  Jim King now playing right field. Marty Kutyna now pitching. Chuck Hinton now playing second base.
  
  Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Kutyna
  
  There goes Bruton. The throw from Retzer and he is safe. Bruton steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kaline vs. Kutyna
  
  Kaline bunts towards the mound. Kutyna fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bruton moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Colavito vs. Daniels
  
  Bennie Daniels now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bruton scores. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  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, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cash vs. Daniels
  
  Cash is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McAuliffe vs. Daniels
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bright scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. Kaline moves to third. Cash moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Boros vs. Daniels
  
  Boros strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamlin vs. Fox
  
  Hamlin hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Fox
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hinton vs. Fox
  
  Hinton hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Daniels
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Daniels
  
  Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fernandez vs. Daniels
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive towards short. Hamlin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bruton vs. Daniels
  
  Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bright vs. Fox
  
  Bright hits a popup towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Retzer vs. Fox
  
  Retzer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  King vs. Fox
  
  King hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/26/1962, game 1 -- Washington at Detroit (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Hamlin K, ss          4  0  1  1   Fernandez C, ss       3  1  1  0   
Johnson B, 3b         4  0  1  0   Bruton B, cf          5  2  2  2   
Hinton C, rf-2b       4  0  0  0   Kaline A, rf          3  0  1  0   
Bright H, 1b          4  1  1  0   Colavito R, lf        4  0  0  0   
Retzer K, c           4  0  0  0   Cash N, 1b            3  1  1  1   
Lock D, lf            2  0  0  0   McAuliffe D, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Hobaugh E, p          0  0  0  0   Boros S, 3b           4  1  1  1   
King J, ph-rf         1  1  0  0   Brown D, c            3  0  0  0   
Cottier C, 2b         2  0  0  0   Bunning J, p          3  0  3  0   
Zipfel B, ph          1  0  1  1   Fox T, p              1  0  1  0   
Kutyna M, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Daniels B, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Piersall J, cf        3  1  2  1                                      
Stenhouse D, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Hicks J, ph-lf        2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  6  3                        33  5 10  4

Washington       001 000 200 --  3
Detroit          200 101 10x --  5

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stenhouse D (L)       5.0  5  3  3  3  6
Hobaugh E             1.0  2  1  1  0  1
Kutyna M*             0.0  2  1  1  0  0
Daniels B             2.0  1  0  0  1  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bunning J (W)         6.1  6  3  3  1  7
Fox T (S)             2.2  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Washington 3, Detroit 9
2B -- Piersall J, Bunning J, Bright H, Fox T
HR -- Bruton B, Cash N, Boros S
SB -- Bruton B
CS -- Zipfel B
SH -- Stenhouse D, Fernandez C
WP -- Bunning J, Daniels B
T -- 2:24
A -- 0

    

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