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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers

1931-06-23 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:14

Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 10–3. Washington Senators put up 6 in the 6th. Bobby Burke earned the win and Bump Hadley picked up the save. Joe Kuhel went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	1	0	0	0	6	0	1	2	10	18
DET	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	9

W: Bobby Burke L: Waite Hoyt SV: Bump Hadley

Umpires — HP: George Hildebrand · 1B: Bill Guthrie · 2B: (none) · 3B: Roy Van Graflan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buddy Myer	5	2	3	1	1	0
Heinie Manush	6	1	2	1	0	0
Joe Cronin	4	2	2	3	2	0
Dave Harris	4	1	2	1	1	0
Sam West	6	1	3	1	0	0
Ossie Bluege	4	0	1	0	1	0
Joe Kuhel	5	1	2	2	0	0
Roy Spencer	5	1	2	0	0	1
Bobby Burke	4	1	1	0	0	2
Bump Hadley	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Johnson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hub Walker	4	0	3	1	0	0
Marty McManus	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dale Alexander	3	1	0	0	1	1
John Stone	4	0	1	0	0	1
Mark Koenig	4	0	0	0	0	1
Louis Brower	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Hayworth	2	1	2	1	1	0
Waite Hoyt	1	0	0	0	0	0
Art Herring	1	1	1	1	0	0
Marv Owen	1	0	0	0	0	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobby Burke	6.0	6	2	1
Bump Hadley	3.0	3	0	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Waite Hoyt	5.1	12	3	3
Art Herring	1.2	2	0	0
Charlie Sullivan	2.0	4	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Buddy Myer: 7/F
Heinie Manush: 13
Joe Cronin: W
Dave Harris: 9/F

Bot 1

Roy Johnson: 43
Hub Walker: D7
Marty McManus: 9(B)96(2)/DP

Top 2

Sam West: S/5/BG
Ossie Bluege: S/3/BG.1-2
Joe Kuhel: S/89.2-H;1-3
Roy Spencer: K
Bobby Burke: K
Buddy Myer: W.1-2
Heinie Manush: 13

Bot 2

Dale Alexander: 7/L
John Stone: K
Mark Koenig: 63

Top 3

Joe Cronin: 13
Dave Harris: 43
Sam West: 53

Bot 3

Louis Brower: 2/P
Ray Hayworth: W
Waite Hoyt: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Ossie Bluege: W
Joe Kuhel: 9/F
Roy Spencer: S8.1-2
Bobby Burke: K
Buddy Myer: 4/P

Bot 4

Roy Johnson: 5/P
Hub Walker: S4
Marty McManus: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Heinie Manush: 13
Joe Cronin: 53
Dave Harris: S8
Sam West: S8.1-2
Ossie Bluege: 6/P

Bot 5

Dale Alexander: 53
John Stone: 43
Mark Koenig: 7/F

Top 6

Joe Kuhel: 5/FL
Roy Spencer: S8
Bobby Burke: S/89.1-2#
Buddy Myer: S9.2-H;1-2#
Heinie Manush: D9.2-H;1-3
Joe Cronin: S8.3-H;2-H
Dave Harris: D8.1-H;B-3(TH)
Sam West: S9.3-H
Ossie Bluege: SB2
Ossie Bluege: 2/FL
Joe Kuhel: 8/F

Bot 6

Louis Brower: 4/P
Ray Hayworth: D8
Art Herring: D7.2-H
Roy Johnson: 2/FL
Hub Walker: D9.2-H
Marty McManus: 2/FL

Top 7

Roy Spencer: 7/F
Bobby Burke: 5/P
Buddy Myer: D/89
Heinie Manush: 2/FL

Bot 7

Dale Alexander: W
John Stone: S8.1-2
Mark Koenig: K
Louis Brower: 9/F
Ray Hayworth: S8.2-H;1-3
Marv Owen: K

Top 8

Joe Cronin: W
Dave Harris: 53/SH.1-2
Sam West: 43.2-3
Ossie Bluege: SBH
Ossie Bluege: 53

Bot 8

Roy Johnson: S8
Hub Walker: 6(1)63(B)/GDP
Marty McManus: S9
Dale Alexander: K/C

Top 9

Joe Kuhel: HR/9
Roy Spencer: 2/FL
Bump Hadley: 9/F
Buddy Myer: S8
Heinie Manush: S6.1-2
Joe Cronin: S7.2-H;1-2
Dave Harris: WP.2-3;1-2
Dave Harris: W
Sam West: 4/P

Bot 9

John Stone: 3/G
Mark Koenig: 13
Louis Brower: 31