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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 28, 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 28, 1949 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 28, 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 28, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Harris |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 1,485 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Art Passarella 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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John Simmons | Left Fielder |
Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Clyde Vollmer | Center Fielder |
Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
Mark Christman | Second Baseman |
Sam Dente | Shortstop |
Al Evans | Catcher |
Mickey Harris | Pitcher |
Joe Kuhel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 28, 1949
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Harris
Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Harris
Kolloway hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Harris
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Harris
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Newhouser
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Newhouser
Mele hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers who is chasing the ball. Mele reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yost vs. Newhouser
The ball gets by Swift for a passed ball. Mele scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Newhouser
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Newhouser
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Christman vs. Newhouser
Christman hits a fly ball into left field. Evers 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: ---
Groth vs. Harris
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Harris
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Harris
Lipon hits a fly ball towards right. Mele catches it and throws to first to double up Groth. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Newhouser
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Newhouser
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Dente moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Newhouser
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Newhouser
Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Harris
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Harris
Newhouser strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Harris
Berry hits a popup in front of the plate. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Newhouser
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Newhouser
Yost bunts towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. Mele moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Newhouser
Vollmer hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mele scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Newhouser
Christman hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Harris
Kolloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Harris
There's a wild pitch. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Harris
Kell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Vollmer who is chasing the ball. Kell reaches third base with a triple. Kolloway scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Harris
Wertz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Vollmer who is chasing the ball. Wertz reaches third base with a triple. Kell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groth vs. Harris
Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wertz scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Harris
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Harris
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Newhouser
Dente hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Newhouser
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Newhouser
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Newhouser
Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Harris
Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Harris
Newhouser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Harris
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Harris
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Newhouser
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Newhouser
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Newhouser
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Harris
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Harris
Wertz bunts towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Harris
Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Vollmer who is chasing the ball. Groth reaches third base with a triple. Kell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evers vs. Harris
Evers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Evers reaches second base with a double. Groth scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Welteroth
Dick Welteroth now pitching.
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welteroth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swift vs. Welteroth
Swift hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Yost, and towards Dente, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Newhouser
Christman hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Newhouser
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Newhouser
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. Dente moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stewart vs. Newhouser
Bud Stewart pinch hits for Dick Welteroth.
Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Dente moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Newhouser
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dente scores. Evans scores. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Trout
Dizzy Trout now pitching.
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Trout
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trout vs. Haynes
Joe Haynes now pitching.
Trout hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Haynes
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Haynes
Kolloway hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Haynes
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out. Berry moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Haynes
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Trout
Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Trout
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Trout
Sherry Robertson pinch hits for Mark Christman.
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, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Trout
Dente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz who is chasing the ball. Dente reaches third base with a triple. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Early vs. Trout
Jake Early pinch hits for Al Evans.
Early takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haynes vs. Trout
Haynes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Haynes
Sherry Robertson now playing second base. Jake Early now catching.
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Haynes
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Hoot Evers.
Mullin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lipon vs. Haynes
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Groth scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Haynes
Aaron Robinson pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trout vs. Haynes
Trout hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Trout
Pat Mullin now playing left field. Aaron Robinson now catching. Gil Coan pinch hits for John Simmons.
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Trout
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Trout
Yost strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Haynes
Gil Coan now playing left field.
Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Haynes
Kolloway hits a line drive towards short. Dente reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Haynes
Kell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Haynes
Wertz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Wertz reaches second base with a double. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groth vs. Haynes
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mullin vs. Haynes
Mullin takes first base on ball four. Kell scores. Wertz moves to third. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lipon vs. Gettel
Al Gettel now pitching.
Lipon takes first base on ball four. Wertz scores. Groth moves to third. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Gettel
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Groth scores. Mullin moves to third. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trout vs. Gettel
Trout hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Tigers, 13 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Gettel
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gettel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 13 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Trout
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 13 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Trout
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 13 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Trout
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 13 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Trout
Dente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Dente reaches second base with a double. Robertson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 13 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Early vs. Trout
Early hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1949 -- Detroit at Washington (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Berry N, 2b 6 0 2 0 Simmons J, lf 4 0 1 2 Kolloway D, 1b 5 1 2 0 Coan G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 3 2 1 Mele S, rf 5 2 2 0 Wertz V, rf 4 2 2 1 Yost E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 4 3 3 2 Vollmer C, cf 4 0 1 0 Evers H, lf 3 0 1 1 Robinson E, 1b 4 2 2 1 Mullin P, ph-lf 1 1 1 1 Christman M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 4 1 0 1 Robertson S, ph-2b 2 1 0 0 Swift B, c 3 0 0 0 Dente S, ss 5 1 4 2 Robinson A, ph-c 0 1 0 1 Evans A, c 3 1 1 0 Newhouser H, p 2 0 1 0 Early J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Trout D, p 3 1 1 4 Harris M, p 1 0 0 0 Welteroth D, p 0 0 0 0 Stewart B, ph 1 0 1 1 Haynes J, p 1 0 0 0 Gettel A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 13 15 12 38 7 12 6 Detroit 000 302 017 -- 13 Washington 101 003 101 -- 7 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Newhouser H 5.1 9 5 5 3 0 Trout D (W) 3.2 3 2 2 2 1 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Harris M 5.1 9 5 5 0 1 Welteroth D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Haynes J (L) 2.2 5 5 5 3 0 Gettel A 0.1 1 3 3 2 0 DP -- Washington 2 LOB -- Detroit 6, Washington 10 2B -- Evers H, Wertz V, Dente S 3B -- Mele S, Kell G, Wertz V, Groth J, Dente S HR -- Trout D SH -- Yost E, Wertz V HBP -- by Haynes J (Kell G) WP -- Harris M PB -- Swift B T -- 2:14 A -- 1485
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