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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 26, 1949
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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 July 26, 1949 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Calvert |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 7,256 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Jim Boyer 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Kozar | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Bud Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Clyde Vollmer | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Al Evans | Catcher |
| Paul Calvert | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 26, 1949
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Calvert
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Calvert
Kell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kozar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Calvert
Mullin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Gray
Kozar hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Groth is chasing the ball. Kozar rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Gray
Lewis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Lewis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Gray
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Calvert
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Calvert
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Calvert
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Calvert
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Calvert
Berry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis. Berry reaches second base with a double. Groth scores. Lipon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gray vs. Calvert
Gray strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Gray
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Gray
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Gray
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Calvert vs. Gray
Calvert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Calvert
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Kolloway reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Calvert
Kell bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Kolloway moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mullin vs. Calvert
Mullin 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Calvert
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groth vs. Calvert
Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Gray
Kozar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Gray
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a line drive into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Calvert
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Calvert
Lipon hits a line drive into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Calvert
Berry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Gray
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first, with Gray covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Gray
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Calvert
Gray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Calvert
Kolloway bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Gray moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Calvert
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Calvert
Mullin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Calvert
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to third. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groth vs. Calvert
There goes Kell. The slide. Evans applies the tag. Kell is out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Gray
Dente strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Gray
Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calvert vs. Gray
Calvert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Calvert
Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Calvert
Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Calvert
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Gettel
Al Gettel now pitching.
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gray vs. Gettel
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kozar scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Gray
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Gray
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Gettel
Kolloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Gettel
Kell bunts towards the mound. Gettel fields it and throws to first for the out. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Gettel
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Gettel
Wertz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Gettel
Groth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Groth reaches second base with a double. Kolloway scores. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Gettel
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lipon vs. Gettel
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Groth scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Gettel
Berry takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gray vs. Gettel
Gray 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
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Gray
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Gray
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Gettel
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Gettel
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Gettel
Mullin 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
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Gray
Dente hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Gray
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Gray
Sam Mele pinch hits for Al Gettel.
Mele hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Mele reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kozar vs. Gray
There's a wild pitch. Mele moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kozar vs. Gray
Kozar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lewis vs. Gray
Lewis hits a line drive into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Hittle
Lloyd Hittle now pitching.
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Hittle
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hittle
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lipon vs. Hittle
Lipon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berry vs. Hittle
Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin who is chasing the ball. Yost reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stewart vs. Gray
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Gray
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yost scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Gray
Dente hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1949 -- Detroit at Washington (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Kolloway D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Kozar A, 2b 3 1 1 1
Kell G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lewis B, rf 4 0 1 0
Mullin P, lf 5 0 1 0 Yost E, 3b 4 1 1 0
Wertz V, rf 2 1 1 0 Stewart B, lf 3 0 0 0
Groth J, cf 5 2 2 1 Vollmer C, cf 4 0 0 0
Robinson A, c 4 1 2 1 Robinson E, 1b 4 0 0 1
Lipon J, ss 4 1 2 2 Dente S, ss 4 0 1 0
Berry N, 2b 4 0 2 2 Evans A, c 3 0 0 0
Gray T, p 3 0 0 0 Calvert P, p 2 0 0 0
Gettel A, p 0 0 0 0
Mele S, ph 1 0 1 0
Hittle L, p 0 0 0 0
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34 6 12 6 32 2 5 2
Detroit 020 001 300 -- 6
Washington 100 000 001 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (W) 9.0 5 2 2 2 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Calvert P (L) 5.1 6 3 3 4 3
Gettel A 2.2 4 3 3 3 0
Hittle L 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Detroit 11, Washington 5
2B -- Lewis B, Berry N, Kolloway D, Groth J, Mele S
3B -- Yost E
HR -- Kozar A, Robinson A
CS -- Kell G
SH -- Kell G 2, Kolloway D
WP -- Gray T
T -- 2:27
A -- 7256
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