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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 15, 1952
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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 15, 1952 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Walt Masterson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Grover Froese 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
| Al Federoff | Second Baseman |
| Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Ken Wood | Left Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jerry Snyder | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Walt Masterson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 15, 1952
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Masterson
Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Masterson
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Masterson
Hatfield hits a fly ball into left field. Wood 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: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Gray
Busby strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Gray
Jensen 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Gray
Wood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Runnels vs. Gray
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Federoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Masterson
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Masterson
Mullin hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Federoff vs. Masterson
Federoff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ginsberg vs. Masterson
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ginsberg for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Gray
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Gray
Grasso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Snyder trying to get to third. Groth throws the ball in to Hatfield, who tags Snyder for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Gray
Masterson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Masterson reaches second base with a double. Grasso goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Yost reaches second base with a double. Masterson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Gray
Busby hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Ginsberg. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Gray
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Masterson
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Masterson
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Masterson
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Masterson
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Gray
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Gray
There goes Jensen. The throw from Ginsberg and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wood vs. Gray
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Runnels vs. Gray
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon hits a fly ball towards right. Wertz catches it and throws to Ginsberg, who throws to third to double up Jensen. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Masterson
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Masterson
Mullin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wertz moves to third. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Federoff vs. Masterson
Federoff hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ginsberg vs. Masterson
There goes Wertz. The slide. Grasso applies the tag. Wertz is out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ginsberg vs. Masterson
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. Dropo moves to third. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gray vs. Masterson
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it and throws to home for the out. Mullin moves to third. Ginsberg moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Gray
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Gray
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Dropo, and towards Federoff, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masterson vs. Gray
Masterson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Yost reaches second base with a double. Snyder scores. Masterson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Busby vs. Gray
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Masterson scores. Yost scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Gray
There goes Busby. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Busby steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Gray
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Gray
Wood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin who is chasing the ball. Wood reaches third base with a triple. Busby scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Runnels vs. Littlefield
Dick Littlefield now pitching.
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wood scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Littlefield
Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. Runnels goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snyder vs. Littlefield
Snyder hits a line drive towards third. Hatfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Masterson
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Masterson
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Masterson
Hatfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dropo vs. Masterson
Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Masterson
Mullin 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, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Littlefield
Neil Berry now playing shortstop.
Grasso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Littlefield
Masterson bunts towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Masterson for the out. Grasso moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Littlefield
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Federoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Littlefield
Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Masterson
Federoff hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Masterson
Ginsberg hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littlefield vs. Masterson
Littlefield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Littlefield
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Littlefield
Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Littlefield
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Masterson
Groth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wood. Groth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Masterson
Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groth scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Masterson
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Littlefield
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Littlefield
Snyder hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Littlefield
Grasso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Federoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Littlefield
Masterson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Masterson
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Masterson
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Federoff vs. Masterson
Federoff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Mullin trying to get to third. Wood throws the ball in to Yost, who tags Mullin for the out. Federoff moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ginsberg vs. Masterson
Ginsberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Littlefield
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Littlefield
Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Littlefield
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Littlefield
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Masterson
Cliff Mapes pinch hits for Dick Littlefield.
Mapes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Masterson
Groth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Masterson
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Masterson
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Masterson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatfield for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/15/1952, game 1 -- Detroit at Washington (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Groth J, cf 5 1 2 0 Yost E, 3b 4 1 2 2
Pesky J, ss 2 1 1 0 Busby J, cf 5 1 2 2
Berry N, ss 2 0 1 1 Jensen J, rf 5 0 1 0
Hatfield F, 3b 5 0 1 0 Wood K, lf 5 1 2 1
Wertz V, rf 4 0 1 0 Runnels P, ss 3 1 1 1
Dropo W, 1b 4 0 4 1 Vernon M, 1b 3 0 1 1
Mullin P, lf 4 0 1 0 Snyder J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Federoff A, 2b 4 0 2 0 Grasso M, c 4 1 2 0
Ginsberg J, c 3 0 0 0 Masterson W, p 3 2 2 1
Gray T, p 2 0 0 0
Littlefield D, p 1 0 0 0
Mapes C, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 2 13 2 36 8 15 8
Detroit 000 010 100 -- 2
Washington 020 600 00x -- 8
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (L) 3.2 11 7 7 2 2
Littlefield D 4.1 4 1 1 1 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Masterson W (W) 9.0 13 2 2 2 3
E -- Ginsberg J 2
DP -- Detroit 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Detroit 10, Washington 8
2B -- Masterson W, Yost E 2, Groth J
3B -- Wood K, Vernon M
SB -- Jensen J, Busby J
SH -- Masterson W
T -- 2:10
A -- 0
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