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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 14, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on June 14, 1952 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 14, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 14, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lou Sleater |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 9,997 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Duffy 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Earl Rapp | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Ken Wood | Left Fielder |
| Mel Hoderlein | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Lou Sleater | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Bud Souchock | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 14, 1952
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Houtteman
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Houtteman
Rapp strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Houtteman
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Houtteman
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Sleater
Hatfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Sleater
Pesky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Sleater
Groth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Sleater
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Houtteman
Runnels hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Houtteman
Wood hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Wood reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoderlein vs. Houtteman
Hoderlein bunts towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. Wood scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Houtteman
Kluttz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sleater vs. Houtteman
Sleater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Sleater
Dropo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Sleater
Souchock hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Sleater
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Sleater
Swift strikes out. There goes Priddy. The throw from Kluttz to second, and Priddy is out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Houtteman
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Houtteman
Rapp hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Houtteman
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Sleater
Houtteman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Sleater
Hatfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Sleater
Pesky takes first base on ball four. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Sleater
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatfield scores. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lenhardt vs. Sleater
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Houtteman
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Houtteman
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Pesky fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Houtteman
Wood hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Houtteman
Hoderlein hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Houtteman
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Sleater
Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Sleater
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sleater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Sleater
Priddy hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Jensen. Priddy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swift vs. Sleater
Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sleater vs. Houtteman
Sleater hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Houtteman
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield juggles the ball. That's an error on Hatfield. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rapp vs. Houtteman
Rapp hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Groth. Rapp reaches second base with a double. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jensen vs. Houtteman
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yost scores. Rapp moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vernon vs. Houtteman
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rapp scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Houtteman
There goes Vernon. The throw from Swift and he is out, Priddy applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Sleater
Houtteman hits a line drive towards short. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Sleater
Hatfield hits a line drive into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Sleater
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Sleater
Groth hits a line drive into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Houtteman
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Houtteman
Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoderlein vs. Hutchinson
Fred Hutchinson now pitching.
Hoderlein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Runnels scores. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluttz vs. Hutchinson
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sleater vs. Hutchinson
Sleater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Sleater
Lenhardt hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Sleater
Dropo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wood. Dropo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Souchock vs. Sleater
Souchock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Sleater
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Ferrick
Tom Ferrick now pitching. Joe Ginsberg pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Ginsberg hits a line drive towards first. Vernon catches it and steps on first to double up Priddy. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Hutchinson
Joe Ginsberg now catching.
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Hutchinson
Rapp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Rapp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Hutchinson
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hutchinson, and towards Pesky, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Rapp moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vernon vs. Hutchinson
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Runnels vs. Newhouser
Hal Newhouser now pitching.
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Ferrick
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Hal Newhouser.
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopp for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Ferrick
Hatfield strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Ferrick
Pesky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Ferrick
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lenhardt vs. Ferrick
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. White
Cliff Mapes now playing right field. Bud Souchock now playing left field. Hal White now pitching.
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. White
Hoderlein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoderlein for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. White
Kluttz hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Ferrick
Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Ferrick
Souchock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Ferrick
Priddy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wood. Priddy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ginsberg vs. Ferrick
Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Priddy scores. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Ferrick
Vic Wertz pinch hits for Hal White.
Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Ferrick
Hatfield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Hoeft
Billy Hoeft now pitching. Jim Busby pinch hits for Tom Ferrick.
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoeft fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Hoeft
Yost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Hoeft
Rapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/14/1952 -- Washington at Detroit (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 5 1 0 0 Hatfield F, 3b 5 1 2 0
Rapp E, rf 5 1 2 0 Pesky J, ss 2 0 1 0
Jensen J, cf 4 0 1 1 Groth J, cf 4 0 2 1
Vernon M, 1b 2 0 1 1 Lenhardt D, lf 4 0 0 0
Runnels P, ss 4 2 1 0 Mapes C, rf 0 0 0 0
Wood K, lf 4 2 3 2 Dropo W, 1b 4 2 2 1
Hoderlein M, 2b 3 0 0 2 Souchock B, rf-lf 4 1 1 2
Kluttz C, c 4 0 1 0 Priddy J, 2b 2 1 2 0
Sleater L, p 3 0 0 0 Swift B, c 2 0 0 0
Ferrick T, p 0 0 0 0 Ginsberg J, ph-c 2 1 1 1
Busby J, ph 1 0 0 0 Houtteman A, p 2 0 0 0
Hutchinson F, p 0 0 0 0
Newhouser H, p 0 0 0 0
Hopp J, ph 1 0 0 0
White H, p 0 0 0 0
Wertz V, ph 1 1 1 2
Hoeft B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 9 6 33 7 12 7
Washington 010 221 000 -- 6
Detroit 011 002 03x -- 7
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Sleater L 5.1 7 4 4 4 1
Ferrick T (L) 2.2 5 3 3 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Houtteman A* 5.0 8 6 6 1 1
Hutchinson F 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
Newhouser H 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
White H (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Hoeft B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Hatfield F
DP -- Washington 3
LOB -- Washington 5, Detroit 6
2B -- Priddy J 2, Rapp E 2, Dropo W
3B -- Wood K
HR -- Dropo W, Wood K, Souchock B, Wertz V
CS -- Priddy J, Vernon M
SH -- Hoderlein M
T -- 2:14
A -- 9997
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