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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 17, 1939
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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 May 17, 1939 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Walt Masterson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Beau Bell | Left Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Red Kress | Shortstop |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Wasdell | First Baseman |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Sam West | Left Fielder |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Walt Masterson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 17, 1939
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