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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 22, 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 August 22, 1952 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Porterfield |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 6,552 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Grover Froese 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Bill McKinley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Jim Delsing | Left Fielder |
| Bud Souchock | Right Fielder |
| Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
| Al Federoff | Second Baseman |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Mel Hoderlein | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Ken Wood | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Bob Porterfield | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 22, 1952
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Porterfield
Groth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Porterfield
Pesky 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. Porterfield
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--
Dropo vs. Porterfield
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a line drive towards short. Pesky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Gray
Hoderlein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Gray covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Gray
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray juggles the ball. That's an error on Gray. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Gray
Runnels 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: ---
Delsing vs. Porterfield
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Porterfield
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Delsing moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ginsberg vs. Porterfield
Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Delsing scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Federoff vs. Porterfield
Federoff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Yost. Ginsberg moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gray vs. Porterfield
Gray hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groth vs. Porterfield
Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Gray
Wood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Souchock. Wood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Federoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Busby vs. Gray
Busby strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grasso vs. Gray
Grasso 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, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Porterfield
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Porterfield
Hatfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Porterfield
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Delsing vs. Porterfield
Delsing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Souchock vs. Porterfield
Souchock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porterfield vs. Gray
Porterfield hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Federoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Gray
Hoderlein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Gray
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Porterfield
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Porterfield
Federoff hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grasso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Porterfield
Gray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Porterfield
Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gray moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Porterfield
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Gray
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Gray
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Gray
Busby strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Porterfield
Hatfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Porterfield
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Delsing vs. Porterfield
Delsing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Souchock vs. Porterfield
Souchock 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 5
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Gray
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porterfield vs. Gray
Porterfield hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Porterfield
Ginsberg hits a line drive into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Porterfield
Federoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Porterfield
Gray hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Porterfield
Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Groth reaches second base with a double. Federoff moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pesky vs. Porterfield
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Gray
Hoderlein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Gray
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Gray
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Gray
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Porterfield
Hatfield hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Porterfield
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Porterfield
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Gray
Busby strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Gray
Grasso strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Porterfield
Souchock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Porterfield
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Porterfield
Federoff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Porterfield
Gray hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porterfield vs. Gray
Porterfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Delsing. Porterfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Gray
Ginsberg fires to second and picks off Porterfield for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoderlein vs. Gray
Hoderlein bunts towards third. Hatfield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Gray
Jerry Snyder pinch runs for Mel Hoderlein.
Jensen hits a line drive towards first. Dropo catches it and throws to second to double up Yost. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Porterfield
Jerry Snyder now playing second base.
Groth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Porterfield
Pesky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wood. Pesky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Porterfield
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dropo vs. Porterfield
There's a wild pitch. Pesky scores. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Porterfield
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Delsing vs. Porterfield
Delsing is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Souchock vs. Porterfield
There goes Hatfield. The throw from Grasso and he is out, Yost applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Gray
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Gray
Wood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Delsing. Wood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Gray covering, for the out. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Busby vs. Gray
Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock 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 8/22/1952 -- Detroit at Washington (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Groth J, cf 5 0 2 0 Yost E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Pesky J, ss 4 1 1 0 Hoderlein M, 2b 3 0 2 0
Hatfield F, 3b 5 0 4 0 Snyder J, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Dropo W, 1b 5 0 0 0 Jensen J, rf 4 0 0 0
Delsing J, lf 3 1 1 0 Runnels P, ss 4 0 1 0
Souchock B, rf 4 0 0 0 Wood K, lf 4 0 2 0
Ginsberg J, c 4 0 1 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Federoff A, 2b 4 0 2 0 Busby J, cf 4 0 0 0
Gray T, p 4 0 1 0 Grasso M, c 3 0 0 0
Porterfield B, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 2 12 1 32 0 6 0
Detroit 010 000 001 -- 2
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Porterfield B (L) 9.0 12 2 2 2 5
E -- Gray T, Yost E
DP -- Detroit 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Detroit 12, Washington 7
2B -- Wood K 2, Groth J, Porterfield B, Pesky J
HBP -- by Porterfield B (Delsing J)
WP -- Porterfield B
T -- 2:18
A -- 6552
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