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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 20, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on July 20, 1939 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 20, 1939 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 20, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
Home Starting Pitcher | Al Benton |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 5,234 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Case | Center Fielder |
Sam West | Left Fielder |
Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Tony Giuliani | Catcher |
Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
Earl Averill | Left Fielder |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Rudy York | Catcher |
Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
Frank Croucher | Second Baseman |
Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
Al Benton | Pitcher |
Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 20, 1939
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