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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers

1929-07-07 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· soaked Β· 1:54

Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 9–1. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 8th. Earl Whitehill earned the win. Dale Alexander went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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WS100100000014
DET0100013498

W: Earl Whitehill   L: Firpo Marberry   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Geisel Β· 1B: Roy Van Graflan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Brick Owens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Judge400001
Sam Rice410000
Red Barnes402100
Goose Goslin400000
Buddy Myer400001
Ossie Bluege300001
Joe Cronin201010
Muddy Ruel300000
Firpo Marberry201000
Charlie Gooch100000

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roy Johnson513100
Harry Rice401210
Charlie Gehringer300000
Bob Fothergill422101
Dale Alexander121220
Marty McManus310010
Pinky Hargrave400000
Heinie Schuble411000
Earl Whitehill320010

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Firpo Marberry7.0531
Bump Hadley1.0320

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Earl Whitehill9.0413

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Joe Judge: K
  • Sam Rice: 3
  • Red Barnes: S
  • Goose Goslin: 43

Bot 1

  • Roy Johnson: 7
  • Harry Rice: 8
  • Charlie Gehringer: 8

Top 2

  • Buddy Myer: K
  • Ossie Bluege: K
  • Joe Cronin: W
  • Muddy Ruel: SB2
  • Muddy Ruel: 53

Bot 2

  • Bob Fothergill: T8/F78XDW
  • Dale Alexander: 9/L9D/SF.3-H
  • Marty McManus: 7
  • Pinky Hargrave: 3

Top 3

  • Firpo Marberry: S8.B-3(E8)
  • Joe Judge: 13
  • Sam Rice: FC6.3XH(626);B-2
  • Red Barnes: T7/7L.2-H
  • Goose Goslin: 43

Bot 3

  • Heinie Schuble: 2/FL
  • Earl Whitehill: 9
  • Roy Johnson: 8

Top 4

  • Buddy Myer: 4/P
  • Ossie Bluege: 8
  • Joe Cronin: S
  • Muddy Ruel: 63

Bot 4

  • Harry Rice: W
  • Charlie Gehringer: 8
  • Bob Fothergill: K
  • Dale Alexander: W.1-2
  • Marty McManus: 8/F

Top 5

  • Firpo Marberry: 7
  • Joe Judge: 53
  • Sam Rice: 2/FL

Bot 5

  • Pinky Hargrave: 43
  • Heinie Schuble: 63
  • Earl Whitehill: 63

Top 6

  • Red Barnes: 7
  • Goose Goslin: 31
  • Buddy Myer: 5/P

Bot 6

  • Roy Johnson: D7
  • Harry Rice: 43.2-3
  • Charlie Gehringer: BK.3-H
  • Charlie Gehringer: HP
  • Bob Fothergill: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Ossie Bluege: 8
  • Joe Cronin: 53
  • Muddy Ruel: 6/P

Bot 7

  • Dale Alexander: W
  • Marty McManus: 9/F
  • Pinky Hargrave: 2/FL
  • Heinie Schuble: S7.1-2
  • Earl Whitehill: E8/F8S.2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR)
  • Roy Johnson: S5/G.1-2
  • Harry Rice: S9.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Charlie Gehringer: 6/P

Top 8

  • Charlie Gooch: 23
  • Joe Judge: 9
  • Sam Rice: 3

Bot 8

  • Bob Fothergill: HR/F7D
  • Dale Alexander: HR/L78XD
  • Marty McManus: W
  • Pinky Hargrave: 9/F9DW
  • Heinie Schuble: 43.1-2
  • Earl Whitehill: W
  • Roy Johnson: D/F8S.2-H;1-3
  • Harry Rice: FC5.3-H;2X3(545)

Top 9

  • Red Barnes: 9
  • Goose Goslin: 4
  • Buddy Myer: 9

Notes & reviews

  • Barnes muffed it while sprinting
  • Over LF fence
  • Over scoreboard
  • Rice: great leaping 1-handed catch against the screen
  • Run scored before rundown completed for 3rd out