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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 17, 1952
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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 17, 1952 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Spec Shea |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 4,804 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Grover Froese 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Al Federoff | Second Baseman |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
| Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
| Neil Berry | Shortstop |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Ken Wood | Left Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jerry Snyder | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Spec Shea | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 17, 1952
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Shea
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Shea
Federoff hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Shea
Hatfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Newhouser
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Newhouser
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Newhouser
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Shea
Dropo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wood who is chasing the ball. Dropo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mullin vs. Shea
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ginsberg vs. Shea
Ginsberg hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berry vs. Shea
Berry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Newhouser vs. Shea
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Newhouser
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Newhouser
Runnels is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Newhouser
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Shea
Groth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Federoff vs. Shea
Federoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Shea
Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Shea
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Newhouser
Snyder hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Newhouser
Grasso hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Newhouser
Shea strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Shea
Mullin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Shea
Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Shea
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Newhouser
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Newhouser
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Newhouser
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Federoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Shea
Newhouser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Shea
Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Federoff vs. Shea
Federoff hits a line drive towards short. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Shea
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shea fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Newhouser
Wood hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Newhouser
Runnels hits a line drive towards short. Berry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Newhouser
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Newhouser
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grasso vs. Newhouser
Grasso hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grasso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Shea
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Shea
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Newhouser
Shea hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Newhouser
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Newhouser
Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Shea
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Shea
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Shea
Newhouser hits a line drive into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Newhouser
Jensen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Newhouser
Wood hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Newhouser
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Shea
Groth 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: ---
Federoff vs. Shea
Federoff strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Shea
Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Newhouser
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Newhouser
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Newhouser
Grasso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Federoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Shea
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Shea
Mullin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Shea
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Newhouser
Shea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Newhouser
Yost bunts towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Federoff covering, for the out. Shea moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Newhouser
Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shea scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1952 -- Detroit at Washington (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Groth J, cf 4 0 1 0 Yost E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Federoff A, 2b 4 0 0 0 Busby J, cf 4 0 1 1
Hatfield F, 3b 4 0 2 0 Jensen J, rf 3 0 0 0
Wertz V, rf 3 0 0 0 Wood K, lf 3 0 0 0
Dropo W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Runnels P, ss 3 0 0 0
Mullin P, lf 3 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 3 0 2 0
Ginsberg J, c 4 0 1 0 Snyder J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Berry N, ss 3 0 0 0 Grasso M, c 3 0 0 0
Newhouser H, p 2 0 0 0 Shea S, p 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 5 0 28 1 5 1
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Washington 000 000 001 -- 1
1 out when winning run was scored.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (L) 8.1 5 1 1 0 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Shea S (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 2
DP -- Detroit 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, Washington 3
3B -- Dropo W
SH -- Yost E
T -- 1:45
A -- 4804
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