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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 11, 1949
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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 June 11, 1949 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 11, 1949 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 11, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walt Masterson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Hutchinson |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 20,887 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Red Jones 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Bill McGowan |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
Sherry Robertson | Third Baseman |
Bud Stewart | Right Fielder |
Clyde Vollmer | Center Fielder |
Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
Al Kozar | Second Baseman |
Sam Dente | Shortstop |
Al Evans | Catcher |
Walt Masterson | Pitcher |
Joe Kuhel | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
Paul Campbell | First Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Fred Hutchinson | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 11, 1949
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Hutchinson
Coan hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Hutchinson
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Hutchinson
Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Masterson
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Masterson
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields the ball and throws to Masterson covering. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Masterson
Kell bunts towards third. Robertson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Masterson
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Hutchinson
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hutchinson
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Hutchinson
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Hutchinson
Dente hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Masterson
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Masterson
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Masterson
Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Vollmer who is chasing the ball. Groth reaches third base with a triple. Evers scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lipon vs. Masterson
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hutchinson vs. Masterson
Hutchinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kolloway vs. Masterson
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Groth scores. Hutchinson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Masterson
Campbell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kozar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hutchinson
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Hutchinson
Masterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Hutchinson
Coan hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Masterson
Kell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stewart. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Haynes
Joe Haynes now pitching.
Wertz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evers vs. Haynes
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kell scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Haynes
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groth vs. Haynes
Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wertz scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Haynes
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hutchinson vs. Haynes
Hutchinson hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Hutchinson
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first, with Hutchinson covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Hutchinson
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Hutchinson
Vollmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hutchinson
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Haynes
Kolloway hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Haynes
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Haynes
Kell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Haynes
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Hutchinson
Kozar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Hutchinson
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Hutchinson
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Haynes
Evers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Haynes
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stewart. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Welteroth
Dick Welteroth now pitching.
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lipon vs. Welteroth
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hutchinson vs. Welteroth
Hutchinson hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Welteroth
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welteroth vs. Hutchinson
Welteroth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Welteroth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Hutchinson
Coan hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Hutchinson
Robertson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Hutchinson
Stewart hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Hutchinson
Vollmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grissom
Marv Grissom now pitching.
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Grissom
Kozar takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dente vs. Trout
Dizzy Trout now pitching.
Robinson fires to second and picks off Robinson for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Trout
Dente hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Trout
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Welteroth
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Welteroth
Kell bunts towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kell for the out. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Welteroth
Wertz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Welteroth
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welteroth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Trout
Buddy Lewis pinch hits for Dick Welteroth.
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Trout
John Simmons pinch runs for Buddy Lewis.
Coan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Coan reaches third base with a triple. Simmons goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Trout
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stewart vs. Overmire
Stubby Overmire now pitching.
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coan scores. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Overmire
Vollmer hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Overmire
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell fields the ball and throws to Overmire covering. Safe. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kozar vs. Trucks
Virgil Trucks now pitching.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kozar vs. Trucks
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Trucks, and towards Kolloway, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Calvert
Paul Calvert now pitching.
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Calvert
Groth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Calvert
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Calvert
Trucks hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Trucks
Dente hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Trucks
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calvert vs. Trucks
Calvert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Calvert
Kolloway hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Calvert
Campbell hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Calvert
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Trucks
Coan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Trucks
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Trucks
Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Trucks
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Calvert
Mark Christman now playing third base.
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Calvert
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Calvert
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/11/1949 -- Washington at Detroit (D) Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Coan G, lf 5 2 2 3 Kolloway D, 2b 5 1 1 2 Robertson S, 3b 3 2 0 0 Campbell P, 1b 5 0 2 0 Christman M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 1 2 0 Stewart B, rf 5 1 2 3 Wertz V, rf 4 1 1 0 Vollmer C, cf 5 2 2 2 Evers H, lf 4 2 1 2 Robinson E, 1b 2 0 1 0 Robinson A, c 4 2 2 0 Kozar A, 2b 3 0 1 0 Groth J, cf 4 1 3 3 Dente S, ss 4 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 4 0 1 0 Evans A, c 4 0 0 0 Hutchinson F, p 2 0 0 1 Masterson W, p 1 0 0 0 Grissom M, p 0 0 0 0 Haynes J, p 0 0 0 0 Trout D, p 0 0 0 0 Welteroth D, p 1 1 1 0 Overmire S, p 0 0 0 0 Lewis B, ph 0 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 1 0 0 0 Simmons J, pr 0 1 0 0 Calvert P, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 9 9 8 37 8 13 8 Washington 000 105 300 -- 9 Detroit 032 120 000 -- 8 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Masterson W* 2.0 4 4 4 3 0 Haynes J+ 2.0 6 4 4 0 0 Welteroth D (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 Calvert P (S) 3.0 1 0 0 1 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Hutchinson F# 5.0 6 6 6 1 0 Grissom M** 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 Trout D (L)++ 1.0 1 3 3 2 0 Overmire S 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Trucks V 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 3rd + Pitched to 2 batters in 5th # Pitched to 5 batters in 6th ** Pitched to 2 batters in 6th ++ Pitched to 3 batters in 7th DP -- Washington 2, Detroit 1 LOB -- Washington 4, Detroit 7 2B -- Kell G, Robinson A, Welteroth D 3B -- Groth J, Coan G HR -- Vollmer C 2, Kolloway D, Evers H, Coan G, Stewart B SB -- Robinson E, Robertson S SH -- Kell G HBP -- by Hutchinson F (Robertson S) T -- 2:39 A -- 20887
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