Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Wynn
  
  Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Wynn
  
  Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Wynn
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wooten vs. Newhouser
  
  Wooten hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Newhouser
  
  Lyons hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Newhouser
  
  Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wakefield vs. Wynn
  
  Wakefield strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Wynn
  
  Kell hits a popup towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Wynn
  
  Evers strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Newhouser
  
  McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Newhouser
  
  Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Newhouser
  
  Yost strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Newhouser
  
  Sullivan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Newhouser
  
  Robertson 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 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Wynn
  
  Cullenbine hits a popup towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Wynn
  
  Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newhouser vs. Wynn
  
  Newhouser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lake vs. Wynn
  
  Lake takes first base on ball four. Newhouser moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayo vs. Wynn
  
  Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Newhouser
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wooten vs. Newhouser
  
  Wooten hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Newhouser
  
  Lyons 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 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Wynn
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wakefield vs. Wynn
  
  Wakefield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Wynn
  
  Kell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Newhouser
  
  Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Newhouser
  
  McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Newhouser
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yost vs. Newhouser
  
  Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Wynn
  
  Evers hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Wynn
  
  Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wagner vs. Wynn
  
  Wagner hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newhouser vs. Wynn
  
  Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Newhouser
  
  Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Newhouser
  
  Robertson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Evers who is chasing the ball. Robertson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wynn vs. Newhouser
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wooten vs. Newhouser
  
  Wooten hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robertson scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lyons vs. Newhouser
  
  There goes Wooten. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Wooten steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lyons vs. Newhouser
  
  Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops it up and throws to first, with Newhouser covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Wynn
  
  Lake hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Wynn
  
  Mayo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Wynn
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wakefield vs. Wynn
  
  Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Newhouser
  
  Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. Newhouser
  
  McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Evans vs. Newhouser
  
  There goes McBride. The throw from Wagner and he is out, Mayo applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Evans vs. Newhouser
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vernon scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Newhouser
  
  Yost hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Wynn
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Wynn
  
  Evers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullenbine vs. Wynn
  
  Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wagner vs. Wynn
  
  Wagner hits a fly ball towards right. McBride settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on McBride. Evers moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mullin vs. Wynn
  
  Pat Mullin pinch hits for Hal Newhouser.
  
  Mullin hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Hutchinson
  
  Fred Hutchinson now pitching.
  
  Sullivan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robertson vs. Hutchinson
  
  Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wynn vs. Hutchinson
  
  Wagner fires to third and picks off Sullivan. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Hutchinson
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wooten vs. Hutchinson
  
  Wooten hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Wynn
  
  Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Wynn
  
  Mayo hits a fly ball into center field. Wooten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Wynn
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wakefield vs. Wynn
  
  Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Hutchinson
  
  Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Hutchinson
  
  Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. Hutchinson
  
  There goes Vernon. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Vernon steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McBride vs. Hutchinson
  
  McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Evans vs. Hutchinson
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Wynn
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Wynn
  
  Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Wynn
  
  Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cullenbine for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/16/1947 -- Detroit at Washington (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Lake E, ss            3  1  1  1   Wooten J, cf          4  0  1  1   
Mayo E, 2b            4  0  0  0   Lyons E, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Wertz V, rf           3  0  1  0   Vernon M, 1b          3  1  1  0   
Wakefield D, lf       4  0  0  0   McBride T, rf         3  1  2  0   
Kell G, 3b            4  0  0  0   Evans A, c            4  1  1  3   
Evers H, cf           4  0  1  0   Yost E, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Cullenbine R, 1b      3  0  0  0   Sullivan J, ss        3  0  1  0   
Wagner H, c           3  0  0  0   Robertson S, lf       3  1  2  0   
Newhouser H, p        2  0  1  0   Wynn E, p             3  0  0  0   
Mullin P, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Hutchinson F, p       0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  4  1                        30  4  8  4

Detroit          000 001 000 --  1
Washington       020 011 00x --  4

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (L)       6.0  6  4  4  1  2
Hutchinson F          2.0  2  0  0  1  1

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wynn E (W)            9.0  4  1  1  3  2

E -- McBride T
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Washington 4
3B -- Robertson S
HR -- Evans A, Lake E
SB -- Wooten J, Vernon M
CS -- McBride T
T -- 1:51
A -- 5206

    

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