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Detroit Tigers @
Washington Senators
1930-05-06 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 1500 Β· 2:00
Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 5β4. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 1st. Firpo Marberry earned the win and Garland Braxton picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
| WS1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Firpo Marberry L: Vic Sorrell SV: Garland Braxton
Umpires β HP: Dick Nallin Β· 1B: Harry Geisel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Dinneen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Charlie Gehringer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Alexander | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
John Stone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Rogell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Vic Sorrell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Uhle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Rice | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam West | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Rice | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Goose Goslin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Myer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Cronin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Judge | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ossie Bluege | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Muddy Ruel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Firpo Marberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Garland Braxton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vic Sorrell | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Firpo Marberry | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
Garland Braxton | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Liz Funk: K
- Charlie Gehringer: 99
- Marty McManus: 99
Bot 1
- Sam West: D7
- Sam Rice: S.2-H
- Goose Goslin: S.1-2
- Buddy Myer: S.2-H;1-2
- Joe Cronin: 2/FL
- Joe Judge: S9.2-H;1-3
- Ossie Bluege: K+CSH(245)/DP/C
Top 2
- Dale Alexander: S
- Bob Fothergill: T/89.1-H
- John Stone: 99/F
- Billy Rogell: 99/F
- Tony Rensa: K
Bot 2
- Muddy Ruel: 99
- Firpo Marberry: 99
- Sam West: W
- Sam Rice: 99
Top 3
- Vic Sorrell: K/C
- Liz Funk: S
- Charlie Gehringer: D.1-3
- Marty McManus: D.3-H;2-H
- Dale Alexander: 99
- Bob Fothergill: W
- John Stone: 7
Bot 3
- Goose Goslin: 99
- Buddy Myer: 99
- Joe Cronin: E6
- Joe Judge: 99
Top 4
- Billy Rogell: 99
- Tony Rensa: 99
- Vic Sorrell: S
- Liz Funk: S.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: 3/G
Bot 4
- Ossie Bluege: 99
- Muddy Ruel: 99
- Firpo Marberry: 99
Top 5
- Marty McManus: 99
- Dale Alexander: 99
- Bob Fothergill: 99
Bot 5
- Sam West: 99
- Sam Rice: 99
- Goose Goslin: D9
- Buddy Myer: S9.2-H
- Joe Cronin: CS2(24)
Top 6
- John Stone: 99
- Billy Rogell: 99
- Tony Rensa: 99
Bot 6
- Joe Cronin: 99
- Joe Judge: 99
- Ossie Bluege: S
- Muddy Ruel: S.1-2
- Firpo Marberry: 9
Top 7
- Vic Sorrell: S
- Liz Funk: 99/SH.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: 2/FL
- Marty McManus: 1/G
Bot 7
- Sam West: 99
- Sam Rice: 99
- Goose Goslin: 9
Top 8
- Dale Alexander: S
- Bob Fothergill: 4/P
- George Uhle: K+SB2
- Billy Rogell: K
Bot 8
- Buddy Myer: W
- Joe Cronin: 3/G.1-2
- Joe Judge: S/89.2-H
- Ossie Bluege: 9
- Muddy Ruel: W.1-2
- Garland Braxton: 99(1)/FO
Top 9
- Tony Rensa: T7
- Harry Rice: S.3-H
- Liz Funk: 2/BL
- Charlie Gehringer: 36(1)/FO
- Marty McManus: 8
Notes & reviews
- Failed double steal as Judge stops between first and second
- No info about Rogell error, but it put a man on

















