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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 26, 1955
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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 June 26, 1955 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 26, 1955 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 26, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Lary |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey McDermott |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 7,407 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Bubba Phillips | Left Fielder |
| Harry Malmberg | Second Baseman |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Frank Lary | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Paula | Right Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
| Mickey McDermott | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 26, 1955
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. McDermott
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. McDermott
The ball gets by Courtney for a passed ball. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. McDermott
Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. McDermott
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torgeson vs. McDermott
Torgeson hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boone vs. McDermott
Boone hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Phillips vs. McDermott
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Lary
Paula hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Lary
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Lary
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Lary covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. McDermott
Malmberg hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. McDermott
House hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. McDermott
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon juggles the ball. That's an error on Vernon. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. McDermott
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lary
Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Lary
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Lary
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. McDermott
Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. McDermott
There's a wild pitch. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. McDermott
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. McDermott
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. McDermott
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tuttle moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. McDermott
Phillips hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lary
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Lary
Valdivielso is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Lary
McDermott is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paula vs. Lary
Paula hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Paula reaches third base with a triple. McDermott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Runnels vs. Lary
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Paula scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Lary
There goes Runnels. The throw from House and he is out, Kuenn applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. McDermott
Malmberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. McDermott
House hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Malmberg moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. McDermott
Lary bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. McDermott
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. McDermott
Tuttle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Tuttle reaches third base with a triple. Malmberg scores. House goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaline vs. McDermott
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Paula 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: ---
Vernon vs. Lary
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lary
Courtney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Courtney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Lary
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Lary
Sievers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Sievers reaches third base with a triple. Courtney scores. Groth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Zuverink
George Zuverink now pitching.
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Zuverink
Valdivielso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Valdivielso reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDermott vs. Zuverink
The ball gets by House for a passed ball. Valdivielso moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McDermott vs. Zuverink
McDermott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paula vs. Foytack
Paul Foytack now pitching.
Paula hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valdivielso tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Foytack
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. McDermott
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with McDermott covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. McDermott
Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. McDermott
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Foytack
Red Wilson now catching.
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Foytack
The ball gets by Wilson for a passed ball. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Courtney vs. Foytack
Courtney hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Foytack
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Foytack
Sievers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Sievers reaches third base with a triple. Vernon scores. Groth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Foytack
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valdivielso vs. Foytack
Valdivielso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Valdivielso reaches second base with a double. Sievers scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDermott vs. Foytack
There's a wild pitch. Valdivielso moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McDermott vs. Foytack
McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. McDermott
Malmberg hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McDermott
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. McDermott
Jack Phillips pinch hits for Paul Foytack.
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. McDermott
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Birrer
Babe Birrer now pitching.
Paula hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Birrer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Birrer
Runnels hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Birrer
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Birrer
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields the ball and throws to Birrer covering. Safe. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Birrer
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kuenn fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. McDermott
Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. McDermott
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. McDermott
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. McDermott
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. McDermott
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malmberg vs. McDermott
Malmberg is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Birrer
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Birrer
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Birrer
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Birrer fields it and throws to first for the out. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDermott vs. Birrer
McDermott hits a popup in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McDermott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. McDermott
Ferris Fain pinch hits for Babe Birrer.
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. McDermott
Reno Bertoia pinch runs for Ferris Fain.
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. McDermott
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Aber
Al Aber now pitching.
Paula hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Aber
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Aber
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields the ball and throws to Aber covering. Safe. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Courtney vs. Aber
Courtney bunts in front of the plate. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Runnels moves to third. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groth vs. Aber
Groth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Groth reaches second base with a double. Runnels scores. Vernon scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Aber
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Aber
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. McDermott
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. McDermott
Torgeson hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. McDermott
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/26/1955, game 2 -- Detroit at Washington (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Kuenn H, ss 4 1 0 0 Paula C, rf 4 1 1 2
Tuttle B, cf 5 0 3 3 Runnels P, 2b 5 1 2 1
Kaline A, rf 5 0 1 0 Vernon M, 1b 3 2 1 0
Torgeson E, 1b 4 1 1 0 Courtney C, c 4 1 2 0
Boone R, 3b 5 0 1 0 Groth J, cf 3 2 1 2
Phillips B, lf 4 0 1 1 Sievers R, lf 4 2 2 4
Malmberg H, 2b 4 1 1 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 1 1 2
House F, c 2 1 1 0 Valdivielso J, ss 4 1 2 1
Wilson R, c 2 0 0 0 McDermott M, p 2 1 0 0
Lary F, p 2 0 0 0
Zuverink G, p 0 0 0 0
Foytack P, p 0 0 0 0
Phillips J, ph 1 0 1 0
Birrer B, p 0 0 0 0
Fain F, ph 0 0 0 0
Bertoia R, pr 0 0 0 0
Aber A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 10 4 33 12 12 12
Detroit 100 200 100 -- 4
Washington 002 530 02x -- 12
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lary F (L) 3.1 4 5 5 1 2
Zuverink G* 0.0 2 2 1 1 0
Foytack P 1.2 2 3 3 2 1
Birrer B 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
Aber A 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
McDermott M (W) 9.0 10 4 4 3 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Vernon M
LOB -- Detroit 10, Washington 7
2B -- Courtney C, Valdivielso J 2, Groth J
3B -- Paula C, Tuttle B, Sievers R 2
HR -- Killebrew H
CS -- Runnels P
SH -- Courtney C
SF -- Paula C
HBP -- by Lary F (McDermott M)
WP -- McDermott M, Foytack P
PB -- Courtney C, House F, Wilson R
T -- 2:32
A -- 7407
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