MIN2
DET7
TOR0
ATH2
STL6
SF7
WSH2
SD9
TEX2
SEA3
CLE5
BAL9
HOU7
PHI11
NYM15
MIA14
LAA6
BOS4
COL1
NYY6
TB7
ATL2
ARI2
KC5
PIT4
CWS2
CHC6
MIL8
CIN1
LAD14PIT2CHC12COL2DET6LAA3WSH4NYM4NYY6BAL7TOR4KC3BOS2HOU1TB3LAD6MIA2PHI5ATL6CIN0MIL20CLE5MIN2CWS3STL7SEA5ATH6TEX1ARI9SD7SF5This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Detroit Tigers @ 
Washington Senators
1937-08-07 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 12000 · 2:27
Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 8–7. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 8th. Bucky Jacobs earned the win. Billy Rogell went 2-for-2 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 |
W: Bucky Jacobs L: Tommy Bridges SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Kolls · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gee Walker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Hank Greenberg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Chet Laabs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Marv Owen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Rogell | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Bridges | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gelbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Almada | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stone | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Kuhel | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Buddy Myer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wally Millies | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Chase | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ossie Bluege | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Appleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Ferrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Bridges | 8.2 | 15 | 2 | 5 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Chase | 4.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| Pete Appleton | 4.0 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
 Bucky Jacobs | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gee Walker: D8
- Pete Fox: 3/P
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hank Greenberg: K
- Chet Laabs: S8.2-H;1-3
- Marv Owen: 43
Bot 1
- Mel Almada: S9
- Buddy Lewis: 3/G.1-2
- Cecil Travis: S6.2-3
- Al Simmons: S5.3-H;1-2
- John Stone: E4.2-3;1-2
- Joe Kuhel: K
- Buddy Myer: 43
Top 2
- Rudy York: 8
- Billy Rogell: W
- Tommy Bridges: 23/SH.1-2
- Gee Walker: S7.2-H
- Pete Fox: S9.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: SB3;SB2
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hank Greenberg: 9
Bot 2
- Wally Millies: K23
- Ken Chase: 9
- Mel Almada: 13/BG
Top 3
- Chet Laabs: S
- Marv Owen: CS2(26)
- Marv Owen: 9
- Rudy York: 7
Bot 3
- Buddy Lewis: S7
- Cecil Travis: SB2
- Cecil Travis: S4.2-3
- Al Simmons: S1.3-H;1-2
- John Stone: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Joe Kuhel: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Billy Rogell: S
- Tommy Bridges: S8.1X3(85)
- Gee Walker: 3/G.1-2
- Pete Fox: S8.2-H;B-2(E2)
- Charlie Gehringer: 63
Bot 4
- Buddy Myer: 13
- Wally Millies: 63
- Ken Chase: K
Top 5
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Chet Laabs: W.1-2
- Marv Owen: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Rudy York: W
- Billy Rogell: T/78.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Tommy Bridges: FC4.3XH(42)
- Gee Walker: D7.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Pete Fox: CSH(2)
Bot 5
- Mel Almada: S
- Buddy Lewis: 8
- Ossie Bluege: 7
- Al Simmons: 8
Top 6
- Pete Fox: 8
- Charlie Gehringer: D
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Chet Laabs: 7
- Marv Owen: W.2-3;1-2
- Rudy York: 6(1)/FO
Bot 6
- John Stone: T/89
- Joe Kuhel: 5/FL
- Buddy Myer: 43.3-H
- Wally Millies: 63
Top 7
- Charlie Gelbert: W
- Tommy Bridges: 53/SH.1-2
- Gee Walker: 5(B)5(2)/LDP
Bot 7
- Pete Appleton: K
- Mel Almada: 3/FL
- Buddy Lewis: D7
- Ossie Bluege: S7.2-H
- Al Simmons: S.1-3
- John Stone: 43
Top 8
- Pete Fox: D
- Charlie Gehringer: K
- Hank Greenberg: 53.2-3
- Chet Laabs: K
Bot 8
- Joe Kuhel: W
- Buddy Myer: E3/TH.1-3;B-2
- Wally Millies: 63.3-H(UR)
- Wes Ferrell: K
- Mel Almada: D9.2-H(UR)
- Buddy Lewis: S7.2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Ossie Bluege: 63
Top 9
- Marv Owen: 43
- Rudy York: E5
- Charlie Gelbert: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Al Simmons: 13
- John Stone: D9
- Joe Kuhel: 9
- Buddy Myer: IW
- Wally Millies: S8.2-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Greenberg throws wildly to Bridges covering first