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Detroit Tigers @ 
Washington Senators
1938-08-26 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 10000 · 2:10
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 9–3. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 3rd. Al Benton earned the win. Zeke Bonura went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Al Benton L: Harry Kelley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chet Morgan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Piet | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Christman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Benton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Zeke Bonura | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam West | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Taffy Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Krakauskas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ossie Bluege | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Benton | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harry Kelley | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Jimmie DeShong | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Krakauskas | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chet Morgan: 7
- Dixie Walker: 7
- Charlie Gehringer: 9
Bot 1
- George Case: 53
- Buddy Lewis: 63
- Al Simmons: 43
Top 2
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Rudy York: 3/G.1-2
- Pete Fox: 6/P
- Tony Piet: 9
Bot 2
- Zeke Bonura: 63
- Cecil Travis: 63
- Sam West: 6/P
Top 3
- Mark Christman: E6/G
- Al Benton: K
- Chet Morgan: E5/G.1-2
- Dixie Walker: D9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Charlie Gehringer: IW
- Hank Greenberg: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Rudy York: 8/F.3-H(UR);1-2(THH)
- Pete Fox: S5.2-3
- Tony Piet: 53
Bot 3
- Buddy Myer: 99
- Rick Ferrell: W
- Taffy Wright: 99
- George Case: S.1-2
- Buddy Lewis: 99
Top 4
- Mark Christman: 99
- Al Benton: 99
- Chet Morgan: 99
Bot 4
- Al Simmons: W
- Zeke Bonura: 64(1)3/GDP
- Cecil Travis: S7.B-2(E7)
- Sam West: 99
Top 5
- Dixie Walker: 99
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hank Greenberg: 99(1)/FO
- Rudy York: W.1-2
- Pete Fox: S9.2-H;1-2
- Tony Piet: 99
Bot 5
- Buddy Myer: S
- Rick Ferrell: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jimmy Wasdell: 99
Top 6
- Mark Christman: 99
- Al Benton: K
- Chet Morgan: 99
Bot 6
- George Case: W
- Buddy Lewis: 99(1)/FO
- Al Simmons: S9.1-2
- Zeke Bonura: HR.2-H;1-H
- Cecil Travis: S
- Sam West: 99
- Buddy Myer: S.1-2
- Rick Ferrell: 99
Top 7
- Dixie Walker: S3/G
- Charlie Gehringer: S.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: K
- Rudy York: S.2-H;1-2
- Pete Fox: S.2-H;1-3(E9)
- Tony Piet: 7/F.3-H(UR)
- Mark Christman: K
Bot 7
- Joe Krakauskas: K
- George Case: D
- Buddy Lewis: 99
- Al Simmons: 99
Top 8
- Al Benton: K
- Chet Morgan: 99
- Dixie Walker: S
- Charlie Gehringer: 99
Bot 8
- Zeke Bonura: 99
- Cecil Travis: 99
- Sam West: 99
Top 9
- Hank Greenberg: 99
- Rudy York: 99
- Pete Fox: W
- Tony Piet: SB2
- Tony Piet: W
- Mark Christman: S.2-H;1-2
- Al Benton: 99
Bot 9
- Buddy Myer: 99
- Rick Ferrell: S
- Ossie Bluege: K
- George Case: 99