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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 16, 1951
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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 September 16, 1951 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 16, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Connie Marrero |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 10,530 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Jim Duffy 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Russ Sullivan | Left Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Fred Taylor | First Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Gene Verble | Second Baseman |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Connie Marrero | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 16, 1951
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Marrero
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Marrero
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Marrero
Kryhoski hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Noren who is chasing the ball. Kryhoski reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Marrero
Wertz hits a line drive into center field. Noren picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Noren. Kryhoski scores. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sullivan vs. Marrero
Sullivan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Gray
Coan hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Gray
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy misplays the ball. That's an error on Priddy. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Gray
Mele hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Marrero
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Marrero
House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Marrero
Priddy 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. Marrero
Gray hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Gray reaches second base with a double. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lipon vs. Marrero
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Mele 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: ---
Taylor vs. Gray
Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Gray
Dente hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verble vs. Gray
Verble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerra vs. Gray
Guerra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Verble moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Gray
Mike McCormick pinch hits for Connie Marrero.
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Verble moves to third. Guerra moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sima
Al Sima now pitching.
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Sima
Kryhoski hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Sima
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Sima
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Gray
Coan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Gray
Noren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Gray
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Gray
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Sima
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Sima
House hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Sima
Priddy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Gray
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Gray
Verble hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Gray
Guerra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sima vs. Gray
Sima strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Sima
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sima fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Sima
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sima
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Dente. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kolloway vs. Sima
Don Kolloway pinch hits for Dick Kryhoski.
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Sima
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Don Kolloway now playing first base.
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Gray
Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Gray
Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Gray
Mele hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sullivan. Mele reaches second base with a double. Coan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taylor vs. Gray
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Sima
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Sima
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Sima
House takes first base on ball four. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Sima
Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gray vs. Sima
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gray vs. Sima
Gray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Sima
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Gray
Dente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verble vs. Gray
There goes Dente. The throw from House and he is safe. Dente steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verble vs. Gray
Verble strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerra vs. Gray
Guerra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Trout
Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Al Sima. Dizzy Trout now pitching.
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Dente moves to third. Guerra moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yost vs. Trout
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dente scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Trout
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Lipon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Haynes
Joe Haynes now pitching.
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haynes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Haynes
Kolloway bunts towards first. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first, with Verble covering, for the out. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Haynes
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Haynes
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Trout
Noren strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Trout
Mele strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Trout
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Haynes
Evers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Haynes
House hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. House reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Haynes
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Jerry Priddy.
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Taylor juggles the ball. That's an error on Taylor. House scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trout vs. Haynes
Trout hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Haynes
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Trout
Neil Berry now playing second base. Pete Runnels pinch hits for Sam Dente.
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon misplays the ball. That's an error on Lipon. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campos vs. Trout
Frank Campos pinch hits for Gene Verble.
Campos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campos for the out. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerra vs. Trout
Guerra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Trout
Dan Porter pinch hits for Joe Haynes.
There goes Guerra. The throw from House and he is out, Lipon applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Trout
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Trout
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Harris
Pete Runnels now playing shortstop. Cass Michaels now playing second base. Mickey Harris now pitching.
Kell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kolloway vs. Harris
Kolloway hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Harris
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Taylor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Souchock vs. Harris
Bud Souchock pinch hits for Russ Sullivan.
Souchock hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Trout
Bud Souchock now playing left field.
Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Trout
Noren hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Berry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Trout
Mele is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1951, game 2 -- Detroit at Washington (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Lipon J, ss 5 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 5 0 0 1
Kell G, 3b 4 1 3 0 Coan G, lf 5 0 1 0
Kryhoski D, 1b 2 1 1 0 Noren I, cf 5 0 0 0
Kolloway D, ph-1b 2 0 1 1 Mele S, rf 5 0 2 0
Wertz V, rf 5 0 1 1 Taylor F, 1b 4 1 1 0
Sullivan R, lf 4 0 0 0 Dente S, ss 2 1 0 0
Souchock B, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Runnels P, ph-ss 1 1 0 0
Evers H, cf 4 1 2 0 Verble G, 2b 3 0 1 0
House F, c 3 1 1 0 Campos F, ph 1 0 0 0
Priddy J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Michaels C, 2b 0 0 0 0
Mullin P, ph 1 0 0 0 Guerra M, c 3 0 3 2
Berry N, 2b 0 0 0 0 Marrero C, p 0 0 0 0
Gray T, p 2 0 1 0 McCormick M, ph 1 0 0 0
Trout D, p 1 0 0 0 Sima A, p 1 0 0 0
Vernon M, ph 0 0 0 0
Haynes J, p 0 0 0 0
Porter D, ph 0 0 0 0
Harris M, p 0 0 0 0
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37 4 11 2 36 3 8 3
Detroit 100 011 010 -- 4
Washington 010 001 010 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (W) 5.1 7 2 2 2 3
Trout D (S) 3.2 1 1 0 2 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Marrero C 2.0 5 1 1 0 0
Sima A (L) 4.0 3 2 1 3 0
Haynes J 2.0 2 1 0 0 1
Harris M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Noren I, Priddy J, Dente S, Taylor F, Lipon J
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Detroit 10, Washington 10
2B -- Gray T, Mele S, House F, Kell G
3B -- Kryhoski D
SB -- House F, Evers H, Dente S
CS -- Guerra M
SH -- Kolloway D
T -- 2:25
A -- 10530
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