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Tigers 18 @ Senators 7
Griffith Stadium
June 24, 1955

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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 24, 1955 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 18 to 7.

Game Summary

DateJune 24, 1955 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 18 H: 17 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 18
Hits: 17
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 7 H: 12 E: 3 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherBilly Hoeft  
Losing PitcherBob Porterfield  
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Game Winning RBIAl Kaline 

Game Info

DateJune 24, 1955 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherBilly Hoeft  
Home Starting PitcherBob Porterfield  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance4,188 
Time of Game2 hours 54 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Runge
1B: Bill Summers
2B: Eddie Hurley
3B: Hank Soar

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Shortstop 
Bill Tuttle  Center Fielder 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Earl Torgeson  First Baseman 
Ray Boone  Third Baseman 
Jim Delsing  Left Fielder 
Frank House  Catcher 
Fred Hatfield  Second Baseman 
Billy Hoeft  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Juan Delis  Left Fielder 
Ed Fitz Gerald  Catcher 
Carlos Paula  Right Fielder 
Johnny Groth  Center Fielder 
Roy Sievers  First Baseman 
Pete Runnels  Second Baseman 
Harmon Killebrew  Third Baseman 
Jose Valdivielso  Shortstop 
Bob Porterfield  Pitcher 
Chuck Dressen  Manager 

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Tigers 18 @ Senators 7
Griffith Stadium
June 24, 1955

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         Game of 6/24/1955 -- Detroit at Washington (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Kuenn H, ss           4  4  2  0   Delis J, lf           3  0  0  0   
Tuttle B, cf          5  3  3  4   Ramos P, p            1  0  0  0   
Kaline A, rf          5  2  3  1   Umphlett T, ph        1  0  0  0   
Phillips B, rf        1  0  1  0   Fitz Gerald E, c      4  2  1  1   
Torgeson E, 1b        2  1  0  0   Paula C, rf           4  1  1  1   
Boone R, 3b           5  2  1  3   Groth J, cf           2  1  2  1   
Delsing J, lf         6  2  2  2   Sievers R, 1b         5  0  3  2   
House F, c            5  2  2  3   Runnels P, 2b         5  0  0  1   
Hatfield F, 2b        5  1  2  2   Killebrew H, 3b       4  1  1  1   
Hoeft B, p            5  1  1  0   Valdivielso J, ss     4  1  2  0   
                                   Porterfield B, p      0  0  0  0   
                                   Yost E, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Stobbs C, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Schoonmaker J, ph-lf  3  1  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43 18 17 15                        37  7 12  7

Detroit          006 524 010 -- 18
Washington       000 012 013 --  7

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hoeft B (W)           9.0 12  7  7  4  7

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Porterfield B (L)     3.0  6  6  6  2  2
Stobbs C              2.0  5  7  6  3  3
Ramos P               4.0  6  5  4  3  2

E -- Fitz Gerald E, Killebrew H, Paula C, Hatfield F
DP -- Detroit 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Washington 8
2B -- Valdivielso J, Hatfield F
3B -- Tuttle B, Schoonmaker J
HR -- House F, Killebrew H, Tuttle B
SH -- Tuttle B, Hoeft B
SF -- Groth J
HBP -- by Stobbs C (House F)
WP -- Hoeft B
Balk -- Ramos P
PB -- Fitz Gerald E
T -- 2:54
A -- 4188

    

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