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Retrosheet Boxscore: Washington Senators 3, Detroit Tigers 2 (1)

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Washington Senators 3, Detroit Tigers 2 (1)

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Game Played on Thursday, August 21, 1947 (D) at Briggs Stadium

WAS A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  1  -   3 10  0
DET A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   2  6  0
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Yost 3b                       5   1   1   0       0   0       1   1
Lewis rf                      4   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
McBride lf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Vernon 1b                     3   0   2   2       1   0       5   2
Spence cf                     4   0   2   0       0   1       2   0
Christman ss                  4   0   1   0       0   0       3   3
Priddy 2b                     3   1   1   0       0   0       2   3
Evans c                       3   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Wynn p                        4   0   2   1       0   1       2   1
Totals                       34   3  10   3       1   2      27  10
BATTING - 
SH: Priddy (7,off Newhouser); Lewis (5,off Newhouser); Evans (3,off Newhouser).
GDP: Lewis (16,off Newhouser).
Team LOB: 8.
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lake ss                       4   0   0   0       0   0       1   5
  Cullenbine ph               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Mayo 2b                       4   0   0   0       0   0       0   4
Wertz rf                      3   0   2   0       1   0       2   0
Wakefield lf                  3   0   0   0       1   1       1   0
Kell 3b                       4   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Evers cf                      3   1   1   0       1   0       4   0
McHale 1b                     4   1   1   2       0   0      14   2
Swift c                       3   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
  Mullin ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Newhouser p                   3   0   1   0       0   1       2   5
  Hutchinson ph               1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       33   2   6   2       4   4      27  18
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Mayo-Lake-McHale.
BATTING - 
2B: Evers (18,off Wynn).
HR: McHale (3,9th inning off Wynn 1 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Evers (7,2nd base off Wynn/Evans).
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wynn W(13-12)                 9     6   2   2   4   4   1  37

Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Newhouser L(12-14)            9    10   3   3   1   2   0  38

Umpires: HP - Bill McKinley, 1B - Hal Weafer, 2B - Art Passarella, 3B - Cal Hubbard
Time of Game: 1:55   
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Senators           Detroit Tigers           
1. Yost                3b        Lake                ss
2. Lewis               rf        Mayo                2b
3. McBride             lf        Wertz               rf
4. Vernon              1b        Wakefield           lf
5. Spence              cf        Kell                3b
6. Christman           ss        Evers               cf
7. Priddy              2b        McHale              1b
8. Evans               c         Swift               c
9. Wynn                p         Newhouser           p

SENATORS 1ST: Yost flied out to center; Lewis singled to left;
McBride grounded out (shortstop to first) [Lewis to second];
Vernon singled to right [Lewis scored]; Spence was called out on
strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Lake made an out to shortstop; Mayo grounded out
(first to pitcher); Wertz singled to first; Wakefield struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Tigers 0.

SENATORS 2ND: Christman singled to left; Priddy out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Christman to second]; Evans
flied out to right; Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Kell grounded out (pitcher to first); Evers flied
out to center; McHale flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Senators 1, Tigers 0.

SENATORS 3RD: Yost flied out to center; Lewis grounded out
(first to pitcher); McBride grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Swift singled to center; Newhouser popped to catcher
in foul territory; Lake flied out to right; Mayo flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Tigers 0.

SENATORS 4TH: Vernon flied out to center; Spence grounded out
(second to first); Christman flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Senators 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Wertz walked; Wakefield flied out to left; Kell
forced Wertz (second to shortstop); Evers lined to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Tigers 0.

SENATORS 5TH: Priddy flied out to right; Evans grounded out
(third to first); Wynn singled to right; Yost grounded out
(first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 5TH: McHale grounded out (second to first); Swift
grounded out (shortstop to first); Newhouser singled to right;
Lake flied to left in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Senators 1, Tigers 0.

SENATORS 6TH: Lewis grounded out (second to first); McBride
grounded out (pitcher to second to first); Vernon walked; Spence
singled to center [Vernon to third]; Christman grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 6TH: Mayo grounded out (shortstop to first); Wertz
grounded out (shortstop to first); Wakefield walked; Kell forced
Wakefield (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1,
Tigers 0.

SENATORS 7TH: Priddy flied out to left; Evans grounded out
(shortstop to first); Wynn struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Senators 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 7TH: Evers walked; Evers stole second; McHale flied out
to left; Swift struck out; Newhouser struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Senators 1, Tigers 0.

SENATORS 8TH: Yost singled to center; Lewis out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Yost to second]; McBride grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Yost to third]; Vernon singled to
shortstop [Yost scored]; Spence singled to center [Vernon to
third]; Christman grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Senators 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 8TH: Lake made an out to second; Mayo grounded out (first
to pitcher); Wertz singled to right; Wakefield forced Wertz
(second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 2, Tigers
0.

SENATORS 9TH: Priddy singled to left; Evans reached on a
fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Priddy to second]; On a
bunt Wynn singled to third [Evans to second, Priddy scored];
Yost forced Evans (pitcher to third) [Wynn to second]; Lewis
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Yost
out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 3, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 9TH: Kell lined to third; Evers doubled to right; McHale
homered to right [Evers scored]; MULLIN BATTED FOR SWIFT; Mullin
walked; HUTCHINSON BATTED FOR NEWHOUSER; Hutchinson struck out;
CULLENBINE BATTED FOR LAKE; Cullenbine flied out to center; 2 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 3, Tigers 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Senators         3  10   0    8
 Tigers           2   6   0    8
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