Senators @ Tigers
May 15, 1952

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Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 0 0 0
Tigers 0 3 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 0 0 0
Tigers 1 4 3

Vic Wertz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .211
OBP .667 .273
At Bats 2 71
Hits 1 15
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 0 14

Bob Porterfield Season Stats

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3 3 0
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Briggs Stadium - May 15, 1952
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Home Run
Bob Porterfield
Clyde Kluttz
Mickey Vernon
Fred Marsh
Eddie Yost
Pete Runnels
Gil Coan
Jim Busby
Jackie Jensen
Vic Wertz

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 0 0 0 4
Detroit Tigers 1 4 3 4
Winning Pitcher Virgil Trucks
Losing Pitcher Bob Porterfield
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Vic Wertz
Attendance 2,215
Time of Game 1 hour 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mullin hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Vernon strikes out.
Top 9 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Souchock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jensen for the out.
Top 9 Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Groth for the out.
Top 8 Yost is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Porterfield hits a popup, foul, towards first. Souchock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kluttz takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Marsh hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ginsberg hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Souchock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Kluttz fires to second and picks off Wertz for the out.
Bottom 7 Wertz hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Busby. Wertz reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out.
Bottom 6 Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lipon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Trucks fires over to first and Priddy covering first, drops the ball. That's an error on Priddy. Busby moves to second.
Top 6 Busby is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Yost strikes out.
Top 6 Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Priddy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Groth strikes out. Kluttz drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Groth out.
Bottom 5 Ginsberg hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kluttz strikes out.
Top 5 Marsh hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Coan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Souchock hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wertz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Mullin hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Trucks strikes out.
Bottom 3 Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Busby strikes out.
Top 3 Yost is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kluttz hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ginsberg is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Souchock hits a line drive into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy misplays the ball. That's an error on Priddy. Coan moves to second.
Top 2 Runnels is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mullin hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Yost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.