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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 27, 1949
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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 July 27, 1949 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 27, 1949 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 27, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lou Kretlow |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Jim Boyer 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Art Passarella |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
Lou Kretlow | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sherry Robertson | Second Baseman |
Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Bud Stewart | Left Fielder |
Clyde Vollmer | Center Fielder |
Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
Sam Dente | Shortstop |
Jake Early | Catcher |
Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
Joe Kuhel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 27, 1949
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Hudson
Kolloway hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Hudson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Hudson
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Kretlow
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Kretlow
Lewis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Berry catches it and throws to first to double up Robertson. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Kretlow
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Kretlow
Stewart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Stewart reaches second base with a double. Yost goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Kretlow
Vollmer hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Hudson
Wertz hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Hudson
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hudson
There goes Groth. The throw from Early and he is safe. Groth steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Hudson
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Hudson
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kretlow
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Kretlow
Dente hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Early vs. Kretlow
Early takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hudson vs. Kretlow
Hudson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Hudson reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Early moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robertson vs. Kretlow
Robertson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Robertson reaches second base with a double. Early scores. Hudson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Kretlow
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kretlow fields it and throws to first for the out. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yost vs. Kretlow
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Hudson
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Hudson
Sam Vico pinch hits for Lou Kretlow.
Vico hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Vollmer who is chasing the ball. Vico reaches third base with a triple. Berry goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kolloway vs. Hudson
Kolloway hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vico scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Hudson
Kell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Hudson
Mullin hits a line drive into center field. Vollmer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Vollmer. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Hudson
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Grissom
Marv Grissom now pitching.
Stewart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Stewart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Grissom
Robinson throws to second, with Lipon covering, and has Stewart trapped. There's the throw to Kell who tags Stewart for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Grissom
Vollmer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grissom
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Grissom
Dente hits a popup towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Hudson
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hudson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Hudson
Lipon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Lipon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berry vs. Hudson
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Grissom
Early hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Grissom
Hudson bunts towards first. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first, with Berry covering, for the out. Early moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Grissom
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. Early moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Grissom
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Grissom
Yost strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Hudson
Grissom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Hudson
Kolloway hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grissom moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kell vs. Hudson
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grissom scores. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Hudson
Mullin bunts towards the mound. Hudson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kolloway moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wertz vs. Scarborough
Ray Scarborough now pitching.
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kolloway scores. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groth vs. Scarborough
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. Mullin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Scarborough
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lipon vs. Scarborough
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Grissom
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Grissom
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Vollmer reaches second base with a double. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Grissom
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dente vs. Grissom
Dente hits a popup towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Early vs. Grissom
Early hits a line drive into left field. Mullin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mullin. Stewart scores. Vollmer scores. Robinson moves to third. Early moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scarborough vs. Grissom
Scarborough hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robertson vs. Grissom
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Scarborough
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarborough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Scarborough
Grissom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Scarborough
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grissom moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Scarborough
Kell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Early settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Scarborough
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarborough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Grissom
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Grissom
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Grissom
Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Grissom
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell races to the bag and beats Yost for the out. There's the throw to first, and Kolloway drops the ball. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Grissom
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Scarborough
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Scarborough
Groth is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Scarborough
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Scarborough
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wakefield vs. Scarborough
Dick Wakefield pinch hits for Neil Berry.
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Scarborough
Hoot Evers pinch hits for Marv Grissom.
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Overmire
Eddie Lake now playing second base. Stubby Overmire now pitching.
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Overmire
Early is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarborough vs. Overmire
Scarborough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Early moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Overmire
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Overmire
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first, with Overmire covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Scarborough
Kolloway hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Scarborough
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Scarborough
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Scarborough
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Overmire
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Overmire
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Overmire
Vollmer hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Overmire
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Yost goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Houtteman
Art Houtteman now pitching.
Dente hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Scarborough
Sam Mele now playing right field.
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Scarborough
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Scarborough
Lipon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Scarborough
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. Groth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hutchinson vs. Scarborough
Fred Hutchinson pinch hits for Art Houtteman.
Hutchinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groth scores. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolloway vs. Scarborough
Kolloway hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1949, game 1 -- Detroit at Washington (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Kolloway D, 1b 6 1 3 1 Robertson S, 2b 4 0 1 2 Kell G, 3b 5 1 1 1 Lewis B, rf 4 0 0 0 Mullin P, lf 4 0 2 0 Mele S, rf 0 0 0 0 Wertz V, rf 5 0 1 1 Yost E, 3b 3 2 1 0 Groth J, cf 4 1 2 1 Stewart B, lf 4 1 3 1 Robinson A, c 5 0 1 0 Vollmer C, cf 5 1 1 0 Lipon J, ss 5 0 2 0 Robinson E, 1b 3 1 2 1 Berry N, 2b 2 1 0 0 Dente S, ss 5 0 0 0 Wakefield D, ph 0 0 0 0 Early J, c 2 1 2 2 Lake E, 2b 1 0 0 0 Hudson S, p 1 1 1 1 Kretlow L, p 0 0 0 0 Scarborough R, p 2 0 1 0 Vico S, ph 1 1 1 1 Grissom M, p 1 1 1 0 Evers H, ph 1 0 0 0 Overmire S, p 0 0 0 0 Houtteman A, p 0 0 0 0 Hutchinson F, ph 1 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 6 15 6 33 7 12 7 Detroit 002 030 001 -- 6 Washington 130 020 01x -- 7 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Kretlow L 2.0 4 4 4 3 0 Grissom M (L) 4.0 5 2 2 5 2 Overmire S 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 Houtteman A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Hudson S* 4.0 7 5 5 3 1 Scarborough R (W) 5.0 8 1 1 2 1 * Pitched to 4 batters in 5th E -- Vollmer C, Mullin P, Kolloway D DP -- Detroit 1, Washington 1 LOB -- Detroit 13, Washington 12 2B -- Stewart B 2, Hudson S, Robertson S, Vollmer C, Robinson E 3B -- Vico S, Lipon J SB -- Groth J SH -- Hudson S HBP -- by Overmire S (Early J) T -- 2:31 A -- 0
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