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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 2, 1946
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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 June 2, 1946 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Niggeling |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 21,935 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Jones 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Roy Cullenbine | First Baseman |
| Anse Moore | Right Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Paul Richards | Catcher |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hitchcock | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Johnny Niggeling | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 2, 1946
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Niggeling
Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Niggeling
Mayo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Mayo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evers vs. Niggeling
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wakefield vs. Niggeling
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mayo scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Niggeling
That's a pickoff. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Newhouser
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Newhouser
Spence hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers. Spence reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Newhouser
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake misplays the ball. That's an error on Lake. Spence moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vernon vs. Newhouser
Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heath vs. Newhouser
Heath takes first base on ball four. Spence scores. Hitchcock moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Priddy vs. Newhouser
Priddy strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Niggeling
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Niggeling
Moore hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Niggeling
Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richards vs. Niggeling
Richards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cullenbine scores. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Newhouser vs. Niggeling
Newhouser bunts for an out with unknown description. Kell scores. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lake vs. Niggeling
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Richards scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Niggeling
Mayo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Mayo reaches third base with a triple. Lake goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evers vs. Scarborough
Ray Scarborough now pitching.
Evers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Newhouser
Travis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Newhouser
Guerra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers. Guerra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scarborough vs. Newhouser
Scarborough strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Newhouser
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Scarborough
Wakefield hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Spence. Wakefield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Scarborough
Cullenbine bunts for an out with unknown description. Wakefield moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Scarborough
Moore hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Wakefield scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Scarborough
Kell hits a fly ball towards center. Spence settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Spence. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Scarborough
Richards strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Newhouser
Spence hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers. Spence reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Newhouser
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Newhouser
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spence scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Newhouser
Heath hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Heath reaches second base with a double. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Priddy vs. Newhouser
Priddy strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Travis vs. Newhouser
Travis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Scarborough
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Scarborough
Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Scarborough
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Newhouser
Guerra strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Newhouser
Scarborough strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Newhouser
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Newhouser
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Newhouser
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Scarborough
Evers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Scarborough
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Scarborough
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Scarborough
Moore is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Scarborough
Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath who is chasing the ball. Kell reaches third base with a triple. Wakefield scores. Moore goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Richards vs. Scarborough
Richards hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Newhouser
Vernon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Newhouser
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Newhouser
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Newhouser
Travis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerra vs. Newhouser
Guerra hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Curtis
Vern Curtis now pitching.
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Curtis
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Curtis
There's a wild pitch. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayo vs. Curtis
Mayo bunts towards third. Hitchcock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lake moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evers vs. Curtis
Evers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wakefield vs. Curtis
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Curtis
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Newhouser
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Newhouser
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Newhouser
Spence is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Curtis
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Curtis
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Curtis
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Newhouser
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Newhouser
Vernon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Newhouser
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Newhouser
Priddy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Curtis
Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newhouser vs. Curtis
Newhouser bunts for an out with unknown description. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lake vs. Curtis
There goes Richards. The throw from Guerra and he is safe. Richards steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lake vs. Curtis
Lake hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richards scores. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Curtis
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Newhouser
Travis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Newhouser
Guerra hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Newhouser
Al Evans pinch hits for Vern Curtis.
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Wilson
Max Wilson now pitching.
Evers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Wilson
Wakefield hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Spence. Wakefield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Wilson
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Wilson
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Newhouser
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Newhouser
Spence hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Newhouser
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1946 -- Detroit at Washington (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Lake E, ss 5 2 2 2 Lewis B, rf 4 0 0 0
Mayo E, 2b 5 1 3 1 Spence S, cf 5 2 3 0
Evers H, cf 5 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, 3b 5 0 0 0
Wakefield D, lf 5 2 4 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 2 1
Cullenbine R, 1b 3 1 0 0 Heath J, lf 3 0 1 0
Moore A, rf 4 1 0 1 Priddy J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kell G, 3b 4 1 2 2 Travis C, ss 4 0 1 0
Richards P, c 4 2 2 1 Guerra M, c 4 0 1 0
Newhouser H, p 2 0 0 1 Niggeling J, p 0 0 0 0
Scarborough R, p 2 0 0 0
Curtis V, p 1 0 0 0
Evans A, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilson M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 10 13 9 36 2 8 1
Detroit 141 021 010 -- 10
Washington 101 000 000 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (W) 9.0 8 2 1 3 13
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Niggeling J (L) 1.2 6 5 5 1 1
Scarborough R 3.1 3 3 3 1 1
Curtis V 3.0 3 2 2 0 1
Wilson M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Lake E, Spence S
LOB -- Detroit 5, Washington 10
2B -- Spence S 2, Guerra M, Wakefield D 2, Heath J
3B -- Mayo E 2, Kell G
SB -- Mayo E, Lake E, Richards P
SH -- Newhouser H 2, Cullenbine R
WP -- Curtis V
PB -- Richards P
T -- 2:14
A -- 21935
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