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Detroit Tigers @ 
Washington Senators
1938-08-27 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 7000 · 2:45
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 12–11. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 4th. Jake Wade earned the win and Vern Kennedy picked up the save. Zeke Bonura went 4-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | |
| WS1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 19 |
W: Jake Wade L: Jimmie DeShong SV: Vern Kennedy
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chet Morgan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Piet | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Christman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Slick Coffman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Wade | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Vern Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeke Bonura | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Myer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam West | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Ferrell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Taffy Wright | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie DeShong | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roxie Lawson | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Slick Coffman | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Jake Wade | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Vern Kennedy | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dutch Leonard | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Chase | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Chief Hogsett | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmie DeShong | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chet Morgan: S
- Dixie Walker: D8.1-H(NR)(E8);B-2
- Charlie Gehringer: S8.2-H(UR)
- Hank Greenberg: 64(1)/FO
- Rudy York: 4(B)23(1)/DP
Bot 1
- George Case: S
- Buddy Lewis: SB2
- Buddy Lewis: S.2-H
- Cecil Travis: SB2
- Cecil Travis: S.2-H
- Zeke Bonura: 4/F
- Al Simmons: K
- Buddy Myer: 8/F
Top 2
- Pete Fox: S
- Tony Piet: WP.1-2
- Tony Piet: 1/BP.2-3(E1/TH)
- Mark Christman: 9/F
- Slick Coffman: OA.3-H(E2)
- Slick Coffman: 63
Bot 2
- Sam West: K
- Rick Ferrell: W
- Taffy Wright: S.1-2
- George Case: W.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Lewis: 4(B)6(2)/DP
Top 3
- Chet Morgan: 43
- Dixie Walker: 43
- Charlie Gehringer: 63
Bot 3
- Cecil Travis: 53
- Zeke Bonura: S
- Al Simmons: SB2
- Al Simmons: HR/7.2-H
- Buddy Myer: D
- Sam West: FC6.2X3(65)
- Rick Ferrell: 8/F
Top 4
- Hank Greenberg: HR/F78D
- Rudy York: W
- Pete Fox: W.1-2
- Tony Piet: D.2-H;1-H
- Mark Christman: D7.2-H
- Slick Coffman: SB3
- Slick Coffman: 53
- Chet Morgan: S.3-H
- Dixie Walker: D.1-3
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hank Greenberg: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Jimmie DeShong: S
- George Case: S.1-2
- Buddy Lewis: W.2-3;1-2
- Cecil Travis: 5/F
- Zeke Bonura: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Al Simmons: 3/F
- Buddy Myer: 63
Top 5
- Rudy York: D
- Pete Fox: T.2-H
- Tony Piet: 63.3-H
- Mark Christman: W
- Jake Wade: CS2(24)
- Jake Wade: K
Bot 5
- Sam West: S
- Rick Ferrell: PO1(13)
- Rick Ferrell: S
- Jimmie DeShong: 8
- George Case: 8
Top 6
- Chet Morgan: S8
- Dixie Walker: W.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Hank Greenberg: IW
- Rudy York: 4/F
- Pete Fox: S1/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Tony Piet: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mark Christman: K
Bot 6
- Buddy Lewis: 13
- Cecil Travis: 43
- Zeke Bonura: S
- Al Simmons: 4/F
Top 7
- Jake Wade: K
- Chet Morgan: 43
- Dixie Walker: 43
Bot 7
- Buddy Myer: 63
- Sam West: S
- Rick Ferrell: S.1-2
- Jimmie DeShong: K
- George Case: W.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Lewis: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Cecil Travis: 43
Top 8
- Charlie Gehringer: 7
- Hank Greenberg: 9
- Rudy York: 8
Bot 8
- Zeke Bonura: S
- Al Simmons: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
- Buddy Myer: K
- Sam West: FC5.2X3(5)
Top 9
- Pete Fox: 6/F
- Tony Piet: S
- Mark Christman: CS2(24)
- Mark Christman: S
- Vern Kennedy: 2/F
Bot 9
- Rick Ferrell: 53
- Jimmy Wasdell: S
- George Case: 64(1)/FO
- Buddy Lewis: D.1-3
- Cecil Travis: S.3-H;2-H
- Zeke Bonura: 8