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Detroit Tigers @ 
Washington Senators
1938-05-12 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 7000 · 2:16
Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 7–6. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 5th. Jimmie DeShong earned the win and Pete Appleton picked up the save. Buddy Myer went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Jimmie DeShong L: Roxie Lawson SV: Pete Appleton
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rudy York | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Ross | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Rogell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roxie Lawson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Laabs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Cullenbine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Almada | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Taffy Wright | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeke Bonura | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stone | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie DeShong | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Appleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxie Lawson | 3.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Wade | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Harry Eisenstat | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Benton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmie DeShong | 7.1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| Pete Appleton | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jo-Jo White: 43
- Dixie Walker: 9
- Charlie Gehringer: 43
Bot 1
- Mel Almada: 43
- Buddy Lewis: 13/BG
- Taffy Wright: 3/G
Top 2
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Pete Fox: 9
- Rudy York: 8(B)3(1)/FDP
Bot 2
- Zeke Bonura: D7
- John Stone: 8.2-3
- Cecil Travis: 7
- Buddy Myer: S7.3-H
- Rick Ferrell: SB2
- Rick Ferrell: 8
Top 3
- Don Ross: 9
- Billy Rogell: K
- Roxie Lawson: 63
Bot 3
- Jimmie DeShong: 63
- Mel Almada: T9
- Buddy Lewis: S9.3-H
- Taffy Wright: SB2
- Taffy Wright: S5.2-2
- Zeke Bonura: 54(1)/FO
- John Stone: 43
Top 4
- Jo-Jo White: S7
- Dixie Walker: W.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
- Hank Greenberg: K+CS3(25)/DP
Bot 4
- Cecil Travis: HR/9
- Buddy Myer: S
- Rick Ferrell: S.1-2
- Jimmie DeShong: K
- Mel Almada: 99
- Buddy Lewis: 99
Top 5
- Pete Fox: 99
- Rudy York: W
- Don Ross: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Al Simmons: 99
- Zeke Bonura: 99
- John Stone: W
- Cecil Travis: W.1-2
- Buddy Myer: HR8/IPHR.2-H;1-H
- Rick Ferrell: 99
Top 6
- Billy Rogell: 99
- Chet Laabs: K
- Jo-Jo White: 99
Bot 6
- Jimmie DeShong: S8
- Mel Almada: 99/G.1-2
- Buddy Lewis: E3.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Al Simmons: K
- Zeke Bonura: 99
Top 7
- Dixie Walker: T8
- Charlie Gehringer: S3.3-H
- Hank Greenberg: 99
- Pete Fox: S1.1-2
- Rudy York: 99/F
- Don Ross: 99/F
Bot 7
- John Stone: 99
- Cecil Travis: 99
- Buddy Myer: 99
Top 8
- Billy Rogell: S8
- Roy Cullenbine: W.1-2
- Jo-Jo White: D7.2-H;1-H
- Dixie Walker: 99/F
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hank Greenberg: HR/78.2-H;1-H
- Pete Fox: K
- Rudy York: K
Bot 8
- Rick Ferrell: S
- Pete Appleton: E3/BG.1-2(TH);B-1
- Mel Almada: 99(1)/FO.2-3
- Buddy Lewis: SB2
- Buddy Lewis: K
- Al Simmons: 99
Top 9
- Don Ross: 99
- Billy Rogell: 99
- Vern Kennedy: 99