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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 24, 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 July 24, 1952 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 24, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 24, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randy Gumpert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 4,027 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Scotty Robb 3B: Bill Grieve |
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 |
| Randy Gumpert | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Neil Berry | Shortstop |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | Left Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Cliff Mapes | Right Fielder |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Al Federoff | Second Baseman |
| Bill Wight | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 24, 1952
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wight
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Wight
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield juggles the ball. That's an error on Hatfield. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Wight
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Federoff fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Gumpert
Berry hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Gumpert
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Gumpert
Hopp hits a fly ball towards left. Wood settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wood. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Gumpert
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Wight
Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Wight
Runnels 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 second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Wight
Vernon hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Wight
Snyder 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
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Gumpert
Groth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wood. Groth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Gumpert
Mapes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Batts vs. Gumpert
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Federoff vs. Gumpert
Federoff hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Wight
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Wight
Gumpert hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wight
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Gumpert
Wight hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Gumpert
Berry is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Gumpert
There goes Berry. The throw from Grasso and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Gumpert
Hatfield hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Wight
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Wight
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Wight
Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Wight
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vernon vs. Wight
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Snyder vs. Wight
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Gumpert
Hopp 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 -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Gumpert
Dropo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Gumpert
Groth 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 5
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Wight
Grasso hits a line drive towards third. Hatfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Wight
Gumpert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Wight
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Wight
Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gumpert moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Wight
There's a wild pitch. Gumpert moves to third. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jensen vs. Wight
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Gumpert
Mapes hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Gumpert
Batts hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Gumpert
Federoff hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Wight
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wood for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Wight
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Wight
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Wight
The umpire calls a balk on Wight Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Wight
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Gumpert
Wight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Gumpert
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Gumpert
Hatfield hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Gumpert
Hopp hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Wight
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Wight
Gumpert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Wight
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Wight
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Gumpert
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Gumpert
Groth bunts towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Snyder covering, for the out. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Gumpert
Mapes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Gumpert
Batts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wood. Batts reaches second base with a double. Mapes moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Federoff vs. Gumpert
Federoff hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mapes scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wight vs. Gumpert
Wight 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
Top 8
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Wight
Jensen hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Wight
Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Wight
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Runnels for the out. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Wight
Vernon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Wight
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Wight
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Gumpert
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Gumpert
Hatfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Gumpert
Hopp hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Gumpert
Dropo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Gumpert
Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Gumpert
There goes Groth. The throw from Grasso and he is safe. Groth steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Haynes
Joe Haynes now pitching.
Mapes is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Batts vs. Haynes
Batts hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Wight
Mel Hoderlein pinch hits for Joe Haynes.
Hoderlein strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wight
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Wight
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Wight
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. White
Hal White now pitching. Gil Coan pinch hits for Ken Wood.
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coan for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/24/1952 -- Washington at Detroit (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 5 0 0 0 Berry N, ss 3 0 1 0
Busby J, cf 5 0 2 0 Hatfield F, 3b 3 1 1 0
Jensen J, rf 5 0 1 0 Hopp J, lf 4 0 0 0
Wood K, lf 3 1 2 0 Dropo W, 1b 2 2 1 2
Coan G, ph 1 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 3 0 2 0
Runnels P, ss 4 0 1 0 Mapes C, rf 3 1 1 1
Vernon M, 1b 2 1 1 2 Batts M, c 4 0 1 0
Snyder J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Federoff A, 2b 3 0 0 1
Grasso M, c 4 0 0 0 Wight B, p 3 0 0 0
Gumpert R, p 3 0 2 0 White H, p 0 0 0 0
Haynes J, p 0 0 0 0
Hoderlein M, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 2 10 2 28 4 7 4
Washington 000 000 020 -- 2
Detroit 000 000 22x -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Gumpert R (L) 7.2 7 4 4 2 1
Haynes J 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Wight B (W) 8.2 10 2 2 3 1
White H (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Hatfield F, Wood K
DP -- Washington 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Washington 11, Detroit 6
2B -- Groth J, Batts M
HR -- Vernon M, Dropo W
SB -- Groth J
CS -- Berry N
SH -- Groth J
HBP -- by Gumpert R (Berry N), by Gumpert R (Dropo W)
WP -- Wight B
Balk -- Wight B
T -- 2:14
A -- 4027
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