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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 5, 1942
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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 5, 1942 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 5, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 5, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Benton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Art Passarella |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Moe Franklin | Shortstop |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Ned Harris | Right Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Al Benton | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Left Fielder |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Mike Chartak | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Estalella | Third Baseman |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Bob Repass | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Pofahl | Shortstop |
| Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 5, 1942
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franklin vs. Newsom
Franklin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Newsom
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Newsom
York strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Benton
Case hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Benton
Spence hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Benton
Vernon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Newsom
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Newsom
Bloodworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Newsom
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bloodworth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benton vs. Newsom
Benton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chartak vs. Benton
Chartak hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Benton
Estalella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Early vs. Benton
Early hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franklin vs. Newsom
Franklin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Newsom
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Newsom
York hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repass vs. Benton
Repass hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky. Repass reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pofahl vs. Benton
Pofahl bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Repass moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Newsom vs. Benton
Newsom strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Case vs. Benton
Case hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Repass scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Benton
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Case moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Benton
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Case moves to third. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chartak vs. Benton
Chartak strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Newsom
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Newsom
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Benton
Estalella strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Benton
Early hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repass vs. Benton
Repass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pofahl vs. Benton
Pofahl hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Pofahl reaches second base with a double. Harris throws the ball in to Higgins who tags Pofahl trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Repass goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Newsom
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Newsom
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franklin vs. Newsom
Franklin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Benton
Newsom strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Benton
Case hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Benton
Spence hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Newsom
McCosky bunts towards the mound. Newsom fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Newsom
York strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Newsom
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chartak. Higgins reaches second base with a double. McCosky scores. There goes Harris trying to get to home. Spence throws the ball in to Early, who tags Harris, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bloodworth vs. Newsom
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into right field. Chartak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Benton
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chartak vs. Benton
Chartak hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Benton
Estalella strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Newsom
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Newsom
Benton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franklin vs. Newsom
Franklin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Benton
Early hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Benton covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repass vs. Benton
Repass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pofahl vs. Benton
Pofahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Benton
Newsom bunts towards the mound. Benton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pofahl moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Case vs. Benton
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franklin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Newsom
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Repass scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Newsom
York hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Newsom
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Benton
Spence strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Benton
Vernon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chartak vs. Benton
There goes Vernon. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Vernon steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chartak vs. Benton
Chartak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Estalella vs. Benton
Estalella hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Early vs. Benton
Early takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to third. Chartak moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Repass vs. Benton
Repass strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Repass scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Newsom
Bloodworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Newsom
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. Bloodworth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Newsom
Billy Hitchcock pinch runs for Birdie Tebbetts. Charlie Gehringer pinch hits for Al Benton.
Gehringer hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Newsom
Don Ross pinch hits for Moe Franklin.
Ross hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Bloodworth scores. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Repass settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. White
Dixie Parsons now catching. Billy Hitchcock now playing shortstop. Hal White now pitching.
Pofahl hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. White
Newsom strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. White
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Newsom
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Repass scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Newsom
York strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Newsom
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Chartak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. White
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. White
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chartak vs. White
Chartak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock misplays the ball. That's an error on Hitchcock. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Estalella vs. White
Estalella strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Early vs. White
Early takes first base on ball four. Spence moves to third. Chartak moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Repass vs. White
Repass takes first base on ball four. Spence scores. Chartak moves to third. Early moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/5/1942 -- Detroit at Washington (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Franklin M, ss 3 0 1 0 Case G, lf 5 0 0 1
Ross D, ph 1 0 1 1 Spence S, cf 5 1 2 0
Parsons D, c 0 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Cramer D, cf 5 0 0 0 Chartak M, rf 4 0 0 0
McCosky B, lf 3 1 1 0 Estalella B, 3b 4 0 0 0
York R, 1b 5 0 0 0 Early J, c 3 0 0 0
Harris N, rf 5 0 1 0 Repass B, 2b 3 2 2 1
Higgins P, 3b 4 0 1 1 Pofahl J, ss 3 0 1 1
Bloodworth J, 2b 2 1 0 0 Newsom B, p 4 0 1 0
Tebbetts B, c 3 0 1 0
Hitchcock B, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Benton A, p 3 0 0 0
Gehringer C, ph 1 0 0 0
White H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 6 2 35 3 7 3
Detroit 000 001 001 0 -- 2
Washington 001 100 000 1 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Benton A 8.0 6 2 2 5 7
White H (L) 1.2 1 1 0 2 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Newsom B (W) 10.0 6 2 2 6 6
E -- Hitchcock B
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Washington 11
2B -- Repass B, Pofahl J, Higgins P
SB -- Vernon M
SH -- Pofahl J
T -- 2:35
A -- 10000
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