GAME LOG Washington @ Detroit
Tuesday, 5/23/1952
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Virgil Trucks
3B Floyd Baker:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to right
F. Baker to second.
F. Baker to third.
CF Irv Noren:
Base on balls.
B. Boyd to second.
2B Gil Mcdougald:
Flies out to left-center.
Baker tags up at third...
Keller throws home...
Baker scores!
B. Boyd to third.
LF Sam Mele:
Noren caught stealing at second.
Base on balls.
RF Dave Pope:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Kirby Higbe
LF Charlie Keller:
SINGLES to right
3B Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Pat Mullin:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (428 feet)
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Strikes out looking.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Virgil Trucks
C Al Evans:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Sam Dente:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
P Kirby Higbe:
SAC BUNT.
Dente advances to second.
3B Floyd Baker:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Boyd:
Base on balls.
S. Dente to third.
F. Baker to second.
CF Irv Noren:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
S. Dente scores.
F. Baker to third.
B. Boyd to second.
F. Baker scores.
2B Gil Mcdougald:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Washington 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Kirby Higbe
2B Jerry Priddy:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
SS Johnny Lipon:
Lines out to the third baseman.
P Virgil Trucks:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Virgil Trucks
LF Sam Mele:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Dave Pope:
Strikes out looking.
C Al Evans:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Kirby Higbe
LF Charlie Keller:
Base on balls.
3B Fred Hatfield:
SAC BUNT.
Keller advances to second.
CF Pat Mullin:
Flies out to left field.
1B Dick Kryhoski:
SINGLES to center
C. Keller to third.
C. Keller scores.
RF Elmer Valo:
Base on balls.
D. Kryhoski to second.
2B Jerry Priddy:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Kryhoski out at 3rd base.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Virgil Trucks
SS Sam Dente:
Flies out to short right field.
P Kirby Higbe:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Floyd Baker:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Boyd:
Base on balls.
F. Baker to second.
CF Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Kirby Higbe
C Joe Ginsberg:
Hit by pitch.
SS Johnny Lipon:
SAC BUNT.
Ginsberg advances to second.
P Virgil Trucks:
Strikes out looking.
LF Charlie Keller:
SINGLES to center
J. Ginsberg to third.
J. Ginsberg scores.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Virgil Trucks
2B Gil Mcdougald:
SINGLES to short center field.
LF Sam Mele:
Strikes out looking.
RF Dave Pope:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Mcdougald out at 2nd base.
C Al Evans:
Pope caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Washington 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Kirby Higbe
CF Pat Mullin:
Base on balls.
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Flies out to short left-center.
RF Elmer Valo:
Base on balls.
P. Mullin to second.
2B Jerry Priddy:
Flies out to center field.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Virgil Trucks
C Al Evans:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Sam Dente:
SINGLES to right
P Kirby Higbe:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Washington 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Kirby Higbe
SS Johnny Lipon:
Base on balls.
P Virgil Trucks:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
LF Charlie Keller:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (368 feet)
3B Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
CF Pat Mullin:
Base on balls.
F. Hatfield to second.
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Mullin out at 2nd base.
F. Hatfield to third.
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES to short right-center.
F. Hatfield scores.
D. Kryhoski to second.
Kryhoski tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Jerry Priddy:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Virgil Trucks
3B Floyd Baker:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Irv Noren:
SINGLES down the left field line.
2B Gil Mcdougald:
SINGLES to short left-center.
I. Noren to second.
Noren tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Sam Mele:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Washington 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Kirby Higbe
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to short right-center.
SS Johnny Lipon:
SINGLES to right
J. Ginsberg to second.
J. Ginsberg to third.
P Virgil Trucks:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Ginsberg scores.
J. Lipon to third.
Lipon tries to score...
Mele throws home...
Lipon is out at home!
New pitcher: Sandy Consuegra.
LF Charlie Keller:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
V. Trucks to third.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Virgil Trucks
RF Dave Pope:
Strikes out swinging.
C Al Evans:
Base on balls.
SS Sam Dente:
Flies out to deep right-center.
PH Gil Coan:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Washington 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Sandy Consuegra
New pitcher: Sid Hudson.
CF Pat Mullin:
New RF: Gil Coan.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Virgil Trucks
3B Floyd Baker:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
F. Baker to second.
Baker tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
CF Irv Noren:
Base on balls.
B. Boyd to second.
2B Gil Mcdougald:
Flies out to right field.
Baker tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Boyd tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
New pitcher: Ben Flowers.
P Sid Hudson:
PH Sherry Robertson:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
B. Boyd scores.
I. Noren to second.
Fielding error by the centerfielder!
I. Noren to third.
S. Robertson to second.
New pitcher: Kent Peterson.
C Al Evans:
PH Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 8, Washington 5
Game over. Score: Detroit 8, Washington 5
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