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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 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 September 17, 1939 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 17, 1939 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 17, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dizzy Trout |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Chase |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 15,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Steve Basil 2B: (none) 3B: George Pipgras |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Red Kress | Shortstop |
Roy Cullenbine | Left Fielder |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Dizzy Trout | Pitcher |
Del Baker | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ed Leip | Second Baseman |
Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
Sam West | Center Fielder |
Taffy Wright | Left Fielder |
Hal Quick | Shortstop |
Johnny Welaj | Right Fielder |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
Ken Chase | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 17, 1939
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