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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 6, Washington Senators 5

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Detroit Tigers 6, Washington Senators 5

Day

Game Played on Friday, July 21, 1944 (D) at Briggs Stadium

Play by play events deduced from newspaper accounts. Fielding credits from
box score event files.
WAS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  4  1  -   5  9  1
DET A    0  2  0    1  0  0    0  0  3  -   6 12  2
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Case lf                       5   0   1   0       0   2       4   0
Myatt 2b                      4   1   3   1       0   0       1   3
Kuhel 1b                      4   1   1   1       0   0       9   0
Spence cf                     3   0   1   0       1   0       2   0
Boland rf                     4   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Layne 3b                      4   0   0   0       0   1       0   3
Ferrell c                     3   1   0   0       1   0       6   2
Sullivan ss                   3   1   0   0       0   0       3   3
Niggeling p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Powell ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Carrasquel p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  LeFebvre ph                 1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Gomez pr                    0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wynn p                      1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   5   9   5       2   4      25  12
FIELDING - 
E: Myatt (18).
BATTING - 
2B: Myatt (11,off Trout); Kuhel (15,off Trout); Wynn (2,off Trout).
3B: LeFebvre (1,off Trout).
SH: Sullivan (5,off Trout).
GDP: Boland (1,off Trout).
Team LOB: 5.
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hoover ss                     3   0   0   0       1   0       2   2
  Higgins ph                  1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Mayo 2b                       5   1   3   0       0   1       3   3
Cramer cf                     3   1   1   2       0   0       5   1
York 1b                       5   0   0   0       0   1      10   1
Wakefield lf                  2   1   1   0       3   0       0   0
Hostetler rf                  5   1   3   2       0   0       1   0
Orengo 3b                     4   0   1   1       0   1       1   2
Swift c                       3   0   1   0       1   0       4   0
  Metro pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Richards c                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Trout p                       4   1   1   1       0   2       1   3
Totals                       35   6  12   6       5   5      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Mayo-Hoover-York, Cramer-Mayo.
E: Wakefield (3), Orengo (10).
BATTING - 
2B: Hostetler (9,off Niggeling); Mayo (13,off Wynn).
HR: Trout (2,4th inning off Niggeling 0 on 2 out).
SH: Cramer 2 (4,off Niggeling,off Carrasquel).
IBB: Wakefield (1,by Wynn).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Orengo (1,2nd base off Niggeling/Ferrell).
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Niggeling                     5     6   3   3   3   3   1  25
Carrasquel                    2     1   0   0   1   0   0   8
Wynn L(6-12)                  1.1   5   3   3   1   2   0   9
Totals                        8.1  12   6   6   5   5   1  42
IBB: Wynn (3,Wakefield).
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Trout W(13-8)                 9     9   5   3   2   4   0  37

Umpires: HP - Bill Grieve, 1B - Hal Weafer, 3B - Eddie Rommel
Time of Game: 1:57   Attendance: 3317
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Senators           Detroit Tigers           
1. Case                lf        Hoover              ss
2. Myatt               2b        Mayo                2b
3. Kuhel               1b        Cramer              cf
4. Spence              cf        York                1b
5. Boland              rf        Wakefield           lf
6. Layne               3b        Hostetler           rf
7. Ferrell             c         Orengo              3b
8. Sullivan            ss        Swift               c
9. Niggeling           p         Trout               p

SENATORS 1ST: Case struck out; Myatt singled; Kuhel out on an
unknown play; Spence out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Senators 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Hoover out on an unknown play; Mayo struck out;
Cramer out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators
0, Tigers 0.

SENATORS 2ND: Boland out on an unknown play; Layne struck out;
Ferrell out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators
0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: York struck out; Wakefield singled; Hostetler
doubled [Wakefield scored]; Orengo singled [Hostetler scored];
Orengo stole second; Swift walked; Trout struck out; Hoover out
on an unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 0, Tigers 2.

SENATORS 3RD: Sullivan out on an unknown play; Niggeling struck
out; Case singled; Myatt out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Senators 0, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 3RD: Mayo singled; Cramer out on a sacrifice bunt [Mayo
to second]; York out on an unknown play; Wakefield walked;
Hostetler out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Senators 0, Tigers 2.

SENATORS 4TH: Kuhel out on an unknown play; Spence singled;
Boland grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Spence out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators
0, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 4TH: Orengo out on an unknown play; Swift out on an
unknown play; Trout homered to left; Hoover walked; Mayo out on
an unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 0, Tigers 3.

SENATORS 5TH: Layne out on an unknown play; Ferrell out on an
unknown play; Sullivan out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Senators 0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 5TH: Cramer out on an unknown play; York out on an
unknown play; Wakefield reached on an error by Myatt; Hostetler
singled [Wakefield to second]; Orengo out on an unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 0, Tigers 3.

SENATORS 6TH: POWELL BATTED FOR NIGGELING; Powell out on an
unknown play; Case out on an unknown play; Myatt singled; Kuhel
out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 0,
Tigers 3.

TIGERS 6TH: CARRASQUEL REPLACED POWELL (PITCHING); Swift out on
an unknown play; Trout out on an unknown play; Hoover out on an
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 0, Tigers 3.

SENATORS 7TH: Spence walked; Boland out on an unknown play;
Layne out on an unknown play; Ferrell out on an unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 7TH: Mayo singled; Cramer out on a sacrifice bunt [Mayo
to second]; York out on an unknown play; Wakefield walked;
Hostetler out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Senators 0, Tigers 3.

SENATORS 8TH: Sullivan reached on an error by Orengo; LEFEBVRE
BATTED FOR CARRASQUEL; Wakefield dropped a foul fly hit by
LeFebvre for an error; LeFebvre tripled [Sullivan scored]; GOMEZ
RAN FOR LEFEBVRE; Case struck out; Myatt doubled to left [Gomez
scored (unearned)]; Kuhel doubled to left [Myatt scored]; Spence
out on an unknown play; Boland singled to right [Kuhel scored
(unearned)]; Layne out on an unknown play; 4 R (2 ER), 4 H, 2 E,
1 LOB.  Senators 4, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 8TH: WYNN REPLACED GOMEZ (PITCHING); Orengo struck out;
Swift singled; METRO RAN FOR SWIFT; Metro was picked off first
(catcher to first); Trout struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Senators 4, Tigers 3.

SENATORS 9TH: RICHARDS REPLACED METRO (PLAYING C ); Ferrell
walked; Sullivan out on a sacrifice bunt [Ferrell to second];
Wynn doubled [Ferrell scored]; Case hit into a double play
(center to second) [Wynn out at third]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Senators 5, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 9TH: HIGGINS BATTED FOR HOOVER; Higgins singled to
center; Mayo doubled to right [Higgins to third]; Cramer singled
to center [Higgins scored, Mayo scored, Cramer to second (on
throw)]; York flied out on an unknown play; Wakefield was walked
intentionally; Hostetler singled to center [Cramer scored,
Wakefield to second]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 5, Tigers
6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Senators         5   9   1    5
 Tigers           6  12   2   11
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