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Tigers 2 @ Senators 3
Griffith Stadium
May 18, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 18, 1939 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 18, 1939 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 2 H: 4 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 4
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 3 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 3
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherAlex Carrasquel  
Losing PitcherHarry Eisenstat  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateMay 18, 1939 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherArchie McKain  
Home Starting PitcherAlex Carrasquel  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance3,500 
Time of Game1 hour 47 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Cal Hubbard
1B: Eddie Rommel
2B: (none)
3B: George Moriarty

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Barney McCosky  Center Fielder 
Dixie Walker  Right Fielder 
Charlie Gehringer  Second Baseman 
Hank Greenberg  First Baseman 
Rudy York  Catcher 
Beau Bell  Left Fielder 
Pinky Higgins  Third Baseman 
Red Kress  Shortstop 
Archie McKain  Pitcher 
Del Baker  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
George Case  Center Fielder 
Buddy Lewis  Third Baseman 
Jimmy Wasdell  First Baseman 
Taffy Wright  Right Fielder 
Buddy Myer  Second Baseman 
Charlie Gelbert  Shortstop 
Bobby Estalella  Left Fielder 
Tony Giuliani  Catcher 
Alex Carrasquel  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

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Tigers 2 @ Senators 3
Griffith Stadium
May 18, 1939


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