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Detroit Tigers @ 
Washington Senators
1948-05-11 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 14461 · 2:13
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 4–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 1st. Virgil Trucks earned the win and Stubby Overmire picked up the save. Vic Wertz went 2-for-4 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
W: Virgil Trucks L: Mickey Haefner SV: Stubby Overmire
Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Lake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mayo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Mullin | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hoot Evers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Vico | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Neil Berry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Swift | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Kozar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sherry Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Sullivan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Early | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Junior Wooten | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Haefner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Early Wynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Evans | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Trucks | 8.1 | 9 | 5 | 6 |
 Stubby Overmire | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Haefner | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Forrest Thompson | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Lake: 63
- Eddie Mayo: 3/G
- Pat Mullin: W
- Hoot Evers: D5.1-3
- Vic Wertz: T9.2-H;3-H
- Sam Vico: 3/G
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 6/FL
- Al Kozar: 53
- Gil Coan: W
- Mickey Vernon: 9
Top 2
- Neil Berry: 5
- Bob Swift: 63
- Virgil Trucks: 53
Bot 2
- Sherry Robertson: 8
- John Sullivan: K/C
- Jake Early: K
Top 3
- Eddie Lake: 53
- Eddie Mayo: 6
- Pat Mullin: K/C
Bot 3
- Junior Wooten: S9
- Mickey Haefner: S5.1X3(561)
- Eddie Yost: K/C
- Al Kozar: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Hoot Evers: 8
- Vic Wertz: 43
- Sam Vico: 8/L
Bot 4
- Gil Coan: S8
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Sherry Robertson: 8
- John Sullivan: S7.1-2
- Jake Early: K
Top 5
- Neil Berry: 8/L
- Bob Swift: S7
- Virgil Trucks: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Junior Wooten: S8
- Mickey Haefner: K
- Eddie Yost: 7
- Al Kozar: 9
Top 6
- Eddie Lake: 8
- Eddie Mayo: S8
- Pat Mullin: 16(1)/FO
- Hoot Evers: S7.1-2
- Vic Wertz: T9.1-H;2-H
- Sam Vico: 7
Bot 6
- Gil Coan: 3/G
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Sherry Robertson: 8
- John Sullivan: 7
Top 7
- Neil Berry: S8
- Bob Swift: 16(1)/FO
- Virgil Trucks: 16(1)/FO
- Eddie Lake: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Jake Early: S7
- Junior Wooten: S7.1-2
- Early Wynn: 8/L
- Eddie Yost: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Kozar: 8
- Gil Coan: 8
Top 8
- Eddie Mayo: K/C
- Pat Mullin: 43
- Hoot Evers: 43
Bot 8
- Mickey Vernon: 7
- Sherry Robertson: S9
- John Sullivan: 8
- Jake Early: 8
Top 9
- Vic Wertz: 63
- Sam Vico: 4
- Neil Berry: W
- Bob Swift: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Junior Wooten: 7
- Al Evans: W
- Eddie Yost: D7.1-H
- Al Kozar: W
- Gil Coan: WP.1-2;2-3
- Gil Coan: 9/L
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G