Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Newhouser
  
  Yost 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: ---
  Kozar vs. Newhouser
  
  Kozar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coan vs. Newhouser
  
  Coan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers who is chasing the ball. Coan reaches third base with a triple. Kozar goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Vernon vs. Newhouser
  
  Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coan scores. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gillenwater vs. Newhouser
  
  There goes Vernon. The throw from Swift and he is out, Mayo applying the tag. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gillenwater vs. Newhouser
  
  Gillenwater hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Wynn
  
  Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayo vs. Wynn
  
  Mayo hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mullin vs. Wynn
  
  Mullin takes first base on ball four. Berry moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Evers vs. Wynn
  
  Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wertz vs. Wynn
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. Berry moves to third. Mullin moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Campbell vs. Wynn
  
  Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gillenwater who is chasing the ball. Campbell reaches third base with a triple. Berry scores. Mullin scores. Wertz goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lake vs. Wynn
  
  Lake hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Newhouser
  
  McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Newhouser
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Newhouser
  
  Sullivan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Newhouser
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Wynn
  
  Swift hits a popup, foul, towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newhouser vs. Wynn
  
  Newhouser hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Wynn
  
  Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Newhouser
  
  Yost strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kozar vs. Newhouser
  
  Kozar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mullin. Kozar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Coan vs. Newhouser
  
  Coan strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vernon vs. Newhouser
  
  Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Wynn
  
  Mayo hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mullin vs. Wynn
  
  Mullin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Wynn
  
  Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wertz vs. Pieretti
  
  Marino Pieretti now pitching.
  
  Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kozar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campbell vs. Pieretti
  
  Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campbell for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gillenwater vs. Newhouser
  
  Gillenwater hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Newhouser
  
  McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Newhouser
  
  Evans takes first base on ball four. McBride moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sullivan vs. Newhouser
  
  Sullivan hits a popup towards first. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Christman vs. Newhouser
  
  Mark Christman pinch hits for Marino Pieretti.
  
  Christman hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Candini
  
  Milo Candini now pitching.
  
  Lake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Candini
  
  Swift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coan throws the ball in to Kozar who tags Swift, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newhouser vs. Candini
  
  Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Newhouser
  
  Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kozar vs. Newhouser
  
  Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coan vs. Newhouser
  
  Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Candini
  
  Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Candini
  
  Mayo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mullin vs. Candini
  
  Mullin hits a popup towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evers vs. Candini
  
  Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Newhouser
  
  Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gillenwater vs. Newhouser
  
  Gillenwater hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Newhouser
  
  McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Newhouser
  
  Evans strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Candini
  
  Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kozar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campbell vs. Candini
  
  Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Candini covering, for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Candini
  
  Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swift vs. Candini
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lake moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Newhouser vs. Candini
  
  Newhouser is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Newhouser
  
  Sullivan strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meeks vs. Newhouser
  
  Sammy Meeks pinch hits for Milo Candini.
  
  Meeks hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Newhouser
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Thompson
  
  Forrest Thompson now pitching.
  
  Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayo vs. Thompson
  
  Mayo bunts between the mound and first base. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayo for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mullin vs. Thompson
  
  Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Evers vs. Thompson
  
  Evers takes first base on ball four. Berry moves to third. Mullin moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wertz vs. Thompson
  
  Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry scores. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Campbell vs. Thompson
  
  Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kozar vs. Newhouser
  
  Kozar hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coan vs. Newhouser
  
  Coan hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Newhouser
  
  Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Thompson
  
  Lake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Thompson
  
  Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newhouser vs. Thompson
  
  Newhouser strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berry vs. Thompson
  
  Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gillenwater vs. Newhouser
  
  Gillenwater strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Newhouser
  
  McBride hits a line drive towards first. Campbell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Newhouser
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/24/1948 -- Washington at Detroit (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Yost E, 3b            4  0  0  0   Berry N, ss           4  2  1  0   
Kozar A, 2b           4  1  2  0   Mayo E, 2b            3  0  1  0   
Coan G, lf            4  1  1  1   Mullin P, rf          2  2  1  1   
Vernon M, 1b          4  0  1  1   Evers H, cf           3  0  1  0   
Gillenwater C, cf     4  0  0  0   Wertz V, lf           3  1  0  1   
McBride T, rf         4  0  3  0   Campbell P, 1b        4  0  1  3   
Evans A, c            3  0  0  0   Lake E, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Sullivan J, ss        2  0  0  0   Swift B, c            3  0  2  0   
Wynn E, p             1  0  0  0   Newhouser H, p        4  0  0  0   
Pieretti M, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Christman M, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Candini M, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Meeks S, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Thompson F, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  7  2                        29  5  7  5

Washington       200 000 000 --  2
Detroit          301 000 10x --  5

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L)            2.1  4  4  4  2  0
Pieretti M            0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Candini M             3.0  3  0  0  1  1
Thompson F            2.0  0  1  1  4  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (W)       9.0  7  2  2  2  6

DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Washington 5, Detroit 8
2B -- Kozar A
3B -- Coan G, Campbell P
HR -- Mullin P
CS -- Vernon M
SH -- Mayo E
T -- 2:08
A -- 6641

    

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