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Detroit Tigers @ 
Washington Senators
1928-05-11 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 8000 · 1:52
Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 9–5. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 4th. Sad Sam Jones earned the win. Ossie Bluege went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 |
W: Sad Sam Jones L: Josh Billings SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dan Barry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jackie Tavener | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty McManus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Rice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Heilmann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Fothergill | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Easterling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Merv Shea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Johnny Neun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Warner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Sorrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Hargrave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam West | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Rice | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Judge | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Barnes | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ossie Bluege | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bennie Tate | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Grant Gillis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Hayes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sad Sam Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Billings | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Holloway | 2.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Sorrell | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sad Sam Jones | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jackie Tavener: K
- Marty McManus: 99
- Harry Rice: E4/G
- Harry Heilmann: D9.1XH(932)
Bot 1
- Sam West: 99
- Sam Rice: T89
- Joe Judge: 8/SF.3-H
- Red Barnes: S
- Ossie Bluege: CS2(99)
Top 2
- Charlie Gehringer: 99
- Bob Fothergill: S
- Paul Easterling: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Ossie Bluege: S
- Bennie Tate: S.1-3
- Grant Gillis: 99/G.3-H;1-2
- Jackie Hayes: K
- Sad Sam Jones: S.2-H
- Sam West: S.1-2
- Sam Rice: 9/F
Top 3
- Merv Shea: W
- Johnny Neun: 6/P
- Jackie Tavener: S.1-2
- Marty McManus: 7/F
- Harry Rice: T.2-H;1-H
- Harry Heilmann: 99
Bot 3
- Joe Judge: 43
- Red Barnes: S
- Ossie Bluege: D7.1-3
- Bennie Tate: S4/G.3-H;2-H
- Grant Gillis: 99
- Jackie Hayes: 99
Top 4
- Charlie Gehringer: 99
- Bob Fothergill: 99
- Paul Easterling: 99
Bot 4
- Sad Sam Jones: 99
- Sam West: 99
- Sam Rice: S
- Joe Judge: S3/G.1-3
- Red Barnes: S4/G.3-H;1-3(E4/TH)
- Ossie Bluege: SB2
- Ossie Bluege: T.3-H;2-H
- Bennie Tate: 99
Top 5
- Merv Shea: 5/L
- Jack Warner: K
- Jackie Tavener: D
- Marty McManus: 99
Bot 5
- Grant Gillis: 99
- Jackie Hayes: 99
- Sad Sam Jones: 99
Top 6
- Harry Rice: 99
- Harry Heilmann: 99
- Charlie Gehringer: 99
Bot 6
- Sam West: 99
- Sam Rice: 99
- Joe Judge: 99
Top 7
- Bob Fothergill: D
- Paul Easterling: 63.2-3
- Merv Shea: 63.3-H
- Vic Sorrell: 99
Bot 7
- Red Barnes: 99
- Ossie Bluege: 99
- Bennie Tate: D
- Grant Gillis: S.2-H
- Jackie Hayes: 99
Top 8
- Jackie Tavener: 99
- Marty McManus: S7
- Harry Rice: S.1-3
- Harry Heilmann: SB2
- Harry Heilmann: 99/G.3-H;2-3
- Charlie Gehringer: S.3-H
- Bob Fothergill: 99
Bot 8
- Sad Sam Jones: K
- Sam West: 99
- Sam Rice: 99
Top 9
- Paul Easterling: K
- Merv Shea: K
- Pinky Hargrave: W
- Jackie Tavener: 99