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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 16, 1951
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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, 1951 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Cain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Starr |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Hank Soar 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Duffy |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Russ Sullivan | Left Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Bob Cain | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
| Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Dick Starr | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 16, 1951
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Starr
Lipon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Starr
Kell hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Starr
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Cain
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Cain
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell 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: ---
Noren vs. Cain
Noren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Starr
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Starr
Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Starr
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Cain
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Cain
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Cain
Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Cain
Michaels takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluttz vs. Cain
Kluttz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Starr
Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Starr
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Starr
Cain hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Starr
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Starr vs. Cain
Starr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Cain
Yost takes first base on ball four. Starr moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Cain
There goes Starr. The throw from Ginsberg and he is out, Kell applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Cain
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Noren vs. Cain
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski fields it and throws to second for the out. Yost scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Cain
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Starr
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Starr
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kryhoski for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Starr
Wertz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Cain
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Cain
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Cain
Michaels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Cain
Kluttz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Starr vs. Cain
Starr hits a line drive towards short. Lipon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Starr
Sullivan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCormick. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Starr
Evers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren. Evers reaches second base with a double. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ginsberg vs. Starr
Ginsberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sullivan scores. Evers scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Starr
There goes Ginsberg. The throw from Kluttz and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Starr
Priddy strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Starr
Cain hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Cain
Neil Berry now playing second base.
Yost hits a line drive into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cain
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Cain
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Cain
There goes Noren. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Noren steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Cain
Mele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Cain
Vernon hits a line drive into right field. Wertz settles under the ball 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: ---
Lipon vs. Starr
Lipon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Starr
Kell hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Starr
Kryhoski hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Cain
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Cain
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluttz vs. Cain
Kluttz hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Starr vs. Cain
Starr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Starr
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Starr
Sullivan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Starr
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Starr
Ginsberg hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Michaels catches it and throws to first to double up Evers. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Cain
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cain
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Cain
Noren strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Cain
Mele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to third. Mele moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vernon vs. Cain
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Starr
Berry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Starr
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Starr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Starr
Lipon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Starr
There goes Lipon. The throw from Kluttz and he is out, Michaels applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Cain
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Cain
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Cain
Kluttz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers. Kluttz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grasso vs. Cain
Gene Verble pinch runs for Clyde Kluttz. Mickey Grasso pinch hits for Dick Starr.
Grasso hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Consuegra
Mickey Grasso now catching. Sandy Consuegra now pitching.
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Consuegra
Kryhoski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Consuegra
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Cain
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cain
McCormick 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Cain
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Cain covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1951, game 1 -- Detroit at Washington (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Lipon J, ss 4 0 1 0 Yost E, 3b 3 1 0 0
Kell G, 3b 4 0 0 0 McCormick M, lf 3 0 1 0
Kryhoski D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Noren I, cf 5 0 0 1
Wertz V, rf 4 0 0 0 Mele S, rf 3 0 1 0
Sullivan R, lf 3 2 2 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Evers H, cf 3 1 2 0 Runnels P, ss 4 0 2 0
Ginsberg J, c 3 0 2 2 Michaels C, 2b 3 0 1 0
Priddy J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Kluttz C, c 4 0 2 0
Berry N, 2b 1 0 0 0 Verble G, pr 0 0 0 0
Cain B, p 3 0 0 0 Consuegra S, p 0 0 0 0
Starr D, p 2 0 0 0
Grasso M, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 7 3 32 1 7 1
Detroit 000 020 100 -- 3
Washington 001 000 000 -- 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Cain B (W) 9.0 7 1 1 7 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Starr D (L) 8.0 7 3 3 0 3
Consuegra S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Detroit 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Detroit 1, Washington 11
2B -- Sullivan R, Evers H, Kluttz C
HR -- Sullivan R
SB -- Noren I
CS -- Starr D, Ginsberg J, Lipon J
T -- 1:56
A -- 0
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