Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Overmire
  
  Kreevich strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Binks vs. Overmire
  
  Binks hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Binks reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lewis vs. Overmire
  
  Lewis hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kuhel vs. Overmire
  
  Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Overmire covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webb vs. Haefner
  
  Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Borom vs. Haefner
  
  Borom bunts towards the mound. Haefner fields it and throws to first for the out. Webb moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cramer vs. Haefner
  
  Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Webb trying to get to home. Kreevich throws the ball in to Ferrell who tags Webb who's trying to score from second, for the out. Cramer moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Greenberg vs. Haefner
  
  Greenberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. Cramer scores. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cullenbine vs. Haefner
  
  Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clift vs. Overmire
  
  Clift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughn vs. Overmire
  
  Vaughn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ferrell vs. Overmire
  
  Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Borom scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vaughn moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torres vs. Overmire
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Haefner
  
  York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maier vs. Haefner
  
  Maier hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ferrell scoops up the ball and tags Maier for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swift vs. Haefner
  
  Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Overmire vs. Haefner
  
  Overmire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haefner vs. Overmire
  
  Haefner hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Overmire
  
  Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Binks vs. Overmire
  
  Binks hits a line drive towards first. York catches it and steps on first to double up Kreevich. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webb vs. Haefner
  
  Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vaughn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Borom vs. Haefner
  
  Borom bunts towards the mound. Haefner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cramer vs. Haefner
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haefner fields it and throws to first for the out. Borom moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Greenberg vs. Haefner
  
  Greenberg is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cullenbine vs. Haefner
  
  Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Overmire
  
  Lewis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Overmire
  
  Kuhel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clift vs. Overmire
  
  Clift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuhel moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vaughn vs. Overmire
  
  Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ferrell vs. Overmire
  
  Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Haefner
  
  York strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maier vs. Haefner
  
  Maier hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kreevich, who is chasing the ball. Maier reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Swift vs. Haefner
  
  Swift hits a popup in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Overmire vs. Haefner
  
  Overmire takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Webb vs. Haefner
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Ferrell to Vaughn covering second. The throw back to home, and Maier is out at the plate. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Overmire
  
  Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haefner vs. Overmire
  
  Haefner bunts towards third. Maier fields it and throws to first for the out. Torres moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kreevich vs. Overmire
  
  Kreevich takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Binks vs. Overmire
  
  Binks hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lewis vs. Overmire
  
  Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webb vs. Haefner
  
  Webb hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borom vs. Haefner
  
  Borom bunts towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Haefner
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Overmire
  
  Kuhel hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clift vs. Overmire
  
  Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier juggles the ball. That's an error on Maier. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughn vs. Overmire
  
  Vaughn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clift moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ferrell vs. Overmire
  
  Ferrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clift scores. Vaughn moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torres vs. Overmire
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenberg vs. Haefner
  
  Greenberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. Lewis throws the ball in to Vaughn who relays the ball to Torres who tags Greenberg trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Haefner
  
  Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Haefner
  
  York strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haefner vs. Overmire
  
  Haefner hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Overmire
  
  Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Binks vs. Overmire
  
  Binks hits a line drive into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maier vs. Haefner
  
  Maier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Haefner
  
  Swift hits a fly ball into left field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Overmire vs. Haefner
  
  Overmire hits a popup in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Overmire
  
  Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Overmire
  
  Kuhel hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clift vs. Overmire
  
  Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webb vs. Haefner
  
  Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borom vs. Haefner
  
  Borom hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Haefner
  
  Cramer is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greenberg vs. Haefner
  
  Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughn vs. Overmire
  
  Hub Walker now playing left field.
  
  Vaughn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Maier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrell vs. Overmire
  
  Ferrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torres vs. Overmire
  
  Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferrell moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Haefner vs. Overmire
  
  Haefner hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kreevich vs. Overmire
  
  Kreevich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ferrell scores. Torres moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Binks vs. Overmire
  
  Binks hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Haefner
  
  Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Haefner
  
  York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maier vs. Haefner
  
  Maier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/17/1945 -- Washington at Detroit (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Kreevich M, cf        4  0  2  1   Webb S, ss            4  0  2  0   
Binks G, lf           5  0  1  0   Borom R, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Lewis B, rf           4  1  1  1   Cramer D, cf          3  1  1  0   
Kuhel J, 1b           4  0  1  0   Greenberg H, lf       3  0  2  1   
Clift H, 3b           4  1  0  0   Walker H, lf          0  0  0  0   
Vaughn F, 2b          3  0  1  0   Cullenbine R, rf      4  0  0  0   
Ferrell R, c          4  1  2  1   York R, 1b            4  0  1  0   
Torres G, ss          3  0  1  0   Maier B, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Haefner M, p          3  0  0  0   Swift B, c            3  0  0  0   
                                   Overmire S, p         2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  9  3                        30  1  7  1

Washington       000 101 001 --  3
Detroit          100 000 000 --  1

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Haefner M (W)         9.0  7  1  1  2  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Overmire S (L)        9.0  9  3  2  3  1

E -- Maier B
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Washington 8, Detroit 6
2B -- Greenberg H 2
3B -- Binks G, Maier B
HR -- Lewis B
CS -- Maier B
SH -- Borom R, Haefner M
HBP -- by Haefner M (Cramer D)
T -- 1:48
A -- 14770

    

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