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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 2, 1955
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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 2, 1955 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 2, 1955 |
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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 | August 2, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Gromek |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 5,235 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
Bubba Phillips | Left Fielder |
Red Wilson | Catcher |
Harry Malmberg | Second Baseman |
Steve Gromek | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ernie Oravetz | Right Fielder |
Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
Clint Courtney | Catcher |
Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 2, 1955
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Schmitz
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Schmitz
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Schmitz
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Schmitz
Phillips hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Umphlett who is chasing the ball. Phillips reaches third base with a triple. Kaline goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boone vs. Schmitz
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Schmitz
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oravetz vs. Gromek
Oravetz hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Gromek
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Gromek
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sievers vs. Gromek
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Runnels tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Gromek
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Courtney for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Schmitz
Wilson hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Schmitz
Malmberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Schmitz
Gromek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Schmitz
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gromek moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tuttle vs. Schmitz
Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gromek
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umphlett vs. Gromek
Umphlett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Yost trying to get to third. Kaline throws the ball in to Boone, who tags Yost for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Gromek
Valdivielso hits a line drive into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmitz vs. Gromek
Schmitz hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Schmitz
Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Schmitz
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Schmitz
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers 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: ---
Oravetz vs. Gromek
Oravetz hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Gromek
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Gromek
Vernon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Gromek
Sievers hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tuttle. Sievers reaches second base with a double. Runnels goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Courtney vs. Gromek
Courtney hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Schmitz
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Schmitz
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Schmitz
Malmberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gromek
Yost is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umphlett vs. Gromek
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Gromek
Valdivielso hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmitz vs. Gromek
Schmitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Umphlett moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oravetz vs. Gromek
Oravetz hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Schmitz
Gromek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Schmitz
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Gromek moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tuttle vs. Schmitz
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kaline vs. Schmitz
Kaline takes first base on ball four. Gromek scores. Kuenn moves to third. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torgeson vs. Pascual
Camilo Pascual now pitching. Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Jack Phillips.
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Tuttle scores. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Pascual
Boone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Pascual
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. Kaline scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Pascual
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malmberg vs. Pascual
Malmberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Gromek
Earl Torgeson now playing first base.
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Gromek
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sievers vs. Gromek
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Courtney vs. Gromek
Courtney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Gromek
Yost strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Pascual
Gromek strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Pascual
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Pascual
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaline vs. Pascual
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to home to get Kuenn. Tuttle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Pascual
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tuttle moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boone vs. Pascual
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. Kaline scores. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Pascual
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Gromek
Umphlett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Umphlett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valdivielso vs. Gromek
Valdivielso strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDermott vs. Gromek
Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Camilo Pascual.
McDermott hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oravetz vs. Gromek
Oravetz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Oravetz reaches second base with a double. Umphlett scores. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Gromek
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oravetz scores. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Gromek
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sievers vs. Gromek
Sievers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels scores. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Courtney vs. Birrer
Babe Birrer now pitching.
Courtney takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yost vs. Birrer
Yost takes first base on ball four. Vernon scores. Sievers moves to third. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Umphlett vs. Birrer
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kuenn. Sievers scores. Courtney scores. Yost moves to third. Umphlett moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Valdivielso vs. Birrer
Valdivielso hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 8 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Chakales
Bob Chakales now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Chakales
Malmberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Birrer vs. Chakales
Birrer hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 8 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chakales vs. Birrer
Jim Delsing now playing left field. Bubba Phillips now playing right field.
Chakales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oravetz vs. Birrer
Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Birrer
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 8 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Chakales
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Chakales
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Chakales
Delsing hits a line drive to center field. Umphlett throws towards the plate. Courtney fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Courtney. Tuttle goes all the way around to score. Delsing moves all the way to home. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Chakales
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Chakales
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 10 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Birrer
Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Phillips. Vernon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Birrer
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Courtney vs. Birrer
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vernon scores. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Birrer
Yost takes first base on ball four. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Umphlett vs. Aber
Al Aber now pitching.
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out. Courtney moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paula vs. Aber
Carlos Paula pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso.
Paula hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Courtney scores. Umphlett moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Coleman
Jerry Snyder pinch hits for Bob Chakales. Joe Coleman now pitching.
Snyder hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 10 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Ramos
Pedro Ramos now pitching. Jerry Snyder now playing shortstop.
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramos fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Ramos
Wilson bunts towards the mound. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
House vs. Ramos
Frank House pinch hits for Harry Malmberg.
House hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oravetz. House reaches second base with a double. Phillips scores. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Ramos
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. House moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuenn vs. Ramos
Fred Hatfield pinch runs for Frank House.
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatfield scores. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Ramos
Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 13 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Delsing vs. Stone
Dean Stone now pitching.
Delsing hits a line drive into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 13 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Stone
Torgeson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 13 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oravetz vs. Coleman
Fred Hatfield now playing second base.
Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 13 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Coleman
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 13 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Game of 8/2/1955 -- Detroit at Washington (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Kuenn H, ss 6 1 4 1 Oravetz E, rf 6 1 1 1 Tuttle B, cf 4 3 2 1 Runnels P, 2b 6 3 4 1 Kaline A, rf 3 3 1 1 Vernon M, 1b 6 2 4 0 Delsing J, lf 2 1 1 0 Sievers R, lf 4 1 2 3 Phillips J, 1b 2 1 1 1 Courtney C, c 4 2 1 1 Torgeson E, ph-1b 4 0 2 2 Yost E, 3b 2 0 1 1 Boone R, 3b 5 0 2 3 Umphlett T, cf 5 1 2 0 Phillips B, lf-rf 5 1 1 1 Valdivielso J, ss 4 0 0 0 Wilson R, c 4 0 1 0 Paula C, ph 1 0 1 1 Malmberg H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ramos P, p 0 0 0 0 House F, ph 1 0 1 1 Stone D, p 0 0 0 0 Hatfield F, pr-2b 0 1 0 0 Schmitz J, p 2 0 1 0 Gromek S, p 1 1 0 0 Pascual C, p 0 0 0 0 Birrer B, p 1 0 0 0 McDermott M, ph 1 0 0 0 Aber A, p 0 0 0 0 Chakales B, p 1 0 0 0 Coleman J, p 1 1 1 0 Snyder J, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 43 13 17 11 43 10 17 8 Detroit 200 042 023 -- 13 Washington 101 006 020 -- 10 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Gromek S 5.2 14 7 6 0 2 Birrer B 1.2 2 3 2 3 0 Aber A 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Coleman J (W) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Schmitz J* 4.0 5 6 6 4 0 Pascual C 2.0 6 2 2 0 2 Chakales B 2.0 1 2 0 1 0 Ramos P (L) 0.1 5 3 3 0 0 Stone D 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 4 batters in 5th E -- Kuenn H, Courtney C LOB -- Detroit 9, Washington 11 2B -- Sievers R, Kuenn H 2, Umphlett T, Oravetz E, Vernon M, House F 3B -- Phillips J SH -- Wilson R SF -- Sievers R HBP -- by Gromek S (Yost E) T -- 3:13 A -- 5235
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