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Detroit Tigers @ Washington Senators

1943-06-05 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 3550 · 2:18

Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 6–3. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 7th. Early Wynn earned the win and Mickey Haefner picked up the save. Jerry Priddy went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	11
WS1	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	0		6	8

W: Early Wynn L: Hal Newhouser SV: Mickey Haefner

Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Hoover	4	1	1	0	1	1
Doc Cramer	5	1	2	2	0	0
Dick Wakefield	5	0	1	0	0	0
Pinky Higgins	5	0	2	0	0	0
Don Ross	5	0	3	1	0	0
Rudy York	4	0	0	0	1	1
Jimmy Bloodworth	2	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Richards	3	1	2	0	1	0
Hal Newhouser	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ned Harris	2	0	0	0	0	0
John McHale	1	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Gorsica	1	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Metro	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Case	5	2	1	1	0	1
Stan Spence	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jerry Priddy	3	1	2	3	1	0
Bob Johnson	2	0	1	0	2	0
Alex Kampouris	2	0	0	0	2	1
John Sullivan	3	0	0	1	1	0
Tony Giuliani	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon	4	2	3	0	0	0
Early Wynn	2	0	0	0	0	1
George Myatt	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Haefner	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Newhouser	5.0	6	3	3
Johnny Gorsica	3.0	2	4	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Early Wynn	7.0	7	2	3
Mickey Haefner	2.0	4	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Joe Hoover: 8
Doc Cramer: 53
Dick Wakefield: E4
Pinky Higgins: 13

Bot 1

George Case: K
Stan Spence: 7
Jerry Priddy: W
Bob Johnson: PO1(14)

Top 2

Don Ross: S
Rudy York: E6.1-3;B-2
Jimmy Bloodworth: 3/FL
Paul Richards: IW
Hal Newhouser: 5/FL
Joe Hoover: K

Bot 2

Bob Johnson: S
Alex Kampouris: W.1-2
John Sullivan: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Tony Giuliani: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Doc Cramer: 9
Dick Wakefield: S
Pinky Higgins: D7.1-3
Don Ross: 4/P
Rudy York: IW
Jimmy Bloodworth: K

Bot 3

Mickey Vernon: S3
Early Wynn: K
George Case: 3
Stan Spence: S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-2
Jerry Priddy: 43

Top 4

Paul Richards: 5
Hal Newhouser: E6.B-2(E6/TH)
Joe Hoover: 7
Doc Cramer: 8

Bot 4

Bob Johnson: W
Alex Kampouris: K
John Sullivan: 8
Tony Giuliani: 13

Top 5

Dick Wakefield: 43
Pinky Higgins: 3/G
Don Ross: 9

Bot 5

Mickey Vernon: S9
Early Wynn: 2/FL
George Case: D7.1-H
Stan Spence: 43.2-3
Jerry Priddy: S9.3-H
Bob Johnson: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Rudy York: 5
Ned Harris: 8
Paul Richards: S
John McHale: 8

Bot 6

Alex Kampouris: 53
John Sullivan: 53
Tony Giuliani: 63

Top 7

Joe Hoover: D9
Doc Cramer: D.2-H
Dick Wakefield: 2
Pinky Higgins: 63
Don Ross: S.2-H
Rudy York: K

Bot 7

Mickey Vernon: S9
George Myatt: 24/SH.1-2
George Case: E5.2-3
Stan Spence: PO3(215).1-2
Stan Spence: IW
Jerry Priddy: SB3;SB2
Jerry Priddy: T/78.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Bob Johnson: W
Alex Kampouris: W.1-2
John Sullivan: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Tony Giuliani: 7

Top 8

Ned Harris: 8
Paul Richards: S
Johnny Gorsica: 9
Joe Hoover: W.1-2
Doc Cramer: S8.2-H;1-3
Dick Wakefield: 7

Bot 8

Mickey Vernon: 43
Mickey Haefner: 3
George Case: 63

Top 9

Pinky Higgins: S
Don Ross: S.1-2
Rudy York: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Charlie Metro: 9

Notes & reviews

Jimmy Bllodworth suffered a groin injury and left game
Case attempted to steal, but pitcher Gorsica cut off throw to second and trapped the surprised Vernon off third

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