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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 16, 1945
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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 September 16, 1945 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Wolff |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: George Pipgras 3B: Bill Summers |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Hoover | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Outlaw | Left Fielder |
| Bob Maier | Third Baseman |
| Paul Richards | Catcher |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Fred Vaughn | Second Baseman |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Gil Torres | Shortstop |
| Roger Wolff | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 16, 1945
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Wolff
Hoover bunts towards third. Clift fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Wolff
Mayo hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Hoover moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Wolff
Cramer bunts towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cramer for the out. Hoover moves to third. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
York vs. Wolff
York hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wolff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cullenbine vs. Wolff
Cullenbine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoover scores. Mayo scores. Cullenbine moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Outlaw vs. Wolff
Outlaw hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Newhouser
Case hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Newhouser
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Newhouser
Kuhel strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Wolff
Maier hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Wolff
Richards is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Wolff
Newhouser hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Newhouser
Clift strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Newhouser
Vaughn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Newhouser
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Wolff
Hoover strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Wolff
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Wolff
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Newhouser
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolff vs. Newhouser
Wolff hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Newhouser
Case strikes out. Richards drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Case out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Wolff
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres misplays the ball. That's an error on Torres. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Wolff
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vaughn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Wolff
Outlaw hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maier vs. Wolff
Maier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Newhouser
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuhel vs. Newhouser
Kuhel strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clift vs. Newhouser
Clift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis scores. Kreevich moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vaughn vs. Newhouser
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferrell vs. Newhouser
Ferrell takes first base on ball four. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torres vs. Newhouser
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Wolff
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Wolff
Newhouser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoover vs. Wolff
Hoover hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Newhouser moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Wolff
The ball gets by Ferrell for a passed ball. Newhouser moves to third. Hoover moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayo vs. Wolff
Mayo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cramer vs. Wolff
Cramer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolff vs. Newhouser
Wolff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Newhouser
Case takes first base on ball four. Wolff moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Newhouser
Lewis hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Newhouser
Kuhel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Wolff
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Wolff
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Wolff
Outlaw hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis. Outlaw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maier vs. Wolff
Maier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Newhouser
Clift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Newhouser
Vaughn bunts towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Newhouser
Ferrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vaughn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torres vs. Newhouser
Torres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughn scores. Ferrell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wolff vs. Newhouser
Wolff takes first base on ball four. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Case vs. Newhouser
Case hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ferrell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Newhouser
Lewis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Wolff
Richards strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Wolff
Newhouser hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Wolff
Hoover bunts towards the mound. Wolff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Newhouser
Kuhel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cramer throws the ball in to Hoover who tags Kuhel trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Newhouser
Clift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Newhouser
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier juggles the ball. That's an error on Maier. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrell vs. Newhouser
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Wolff
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Wolff
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Wolff
York hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Newhouser
Skeeter Webb now playing second base.
Torres bunts towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torres for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolff vs. Newhouser
Wolff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Newhouser
Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Newhouser
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Wolff
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Wolff
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Wolff
Hank Greenberg pinch hits for Bob Maier.
Greenberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1945, game 1 -- Detroit at Washington (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Hoover J, ss 4 1 2 0 Case G, lf 4 0 1 1
Mayo E, 2b 4 1 0 0 Lewis B, rf 5 1 1 0
Webb S, 2b 0 0 0 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 0 1 0
Cramer D, cf 3 0 0 0 Kuhel J, 1b 4 0 1 0
York R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Clift H, 3b 3 0 2 1
Cullenbine R, rf 4 0 1 2 Vaughn F, 2b 4 1 1 0
Outlaw J, lf 4 0 1 0 Ferrell R, c 3 1 1 0
Maier B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Torres G, ss 4 0 1 1
Greenberg H, ph 1 0 0 0 Wolff R, p 1 0 0 0
Richards P, c 3 0 0 0
Newhouser H, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 5 2 32 3 9 3
Detroit 200 000 000 -- 2
Washington 000 102 00x -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (L) 8.0 9 3 3 6 7
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Wolff R (W) 9.0 5 2 0 0 5
E -- Vaughn F, Torres G, Maier B
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 5, Washington 11
2B -- Outlaw J
SH -- Cramer D
PB -- Ferrell R
T -- 2:08
A -- 0
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