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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers
1938-06-17 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:20
Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 12–10. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 1st. Wes Ferrell earned the win and Pete Appleton picked up the save. Al Simmons went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 |
W: Wes Ferrell L: Elden Auker SV: Pete Appleton
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Wasdell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam West | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Simmons | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 George Case | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Ferrell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Rogell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jo-Jo White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chet Laabs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Christman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Wade | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dixie Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Piet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Ferrell | 8.0 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
 Pete Appleton | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elden Auker | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Wade | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
 Slick Coffman | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Wasdell: S9
- Sam West: S1/8.1-3
- Buddy Lewis: S8.3-H;1-3
- Buddy Myer: S7.3-H;1-2
- Cecil Travis: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Simmons: 6/P
- George Case: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rick Ferrell: S8/L.2-H;1-2
- Wes Ferrell: CS3(25)
- Wes Ferrell: 7
Bot 1
- Billy Rogell: W
- Jo-Jo White: 16(1)3/GDP
- Charlie Gehringer: 9
Top 2
- Jimmy Wasdell: 13
- Sam West: 13
- Buddy Lewis: 13
Bot 2
- Rudy York: E5/TH
- Pete Fox: W.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: K
- Chet Laabs: W.2-3;1-2
- Mark Christman: 8.3-H(UR)
- Jake Wade: K
Top 3
- Buddy Myer: W
- Cecil Travis: CS2(26)
- Cecil Travis: K
- Al Simmons: HR/7
- George Case: 9
Bot 3
- Billy Rogell: 8
- Jo-Jo White: W
- Charlie Gehringer: 9
- Rudy York: S8.1-3
- Pete Fox: 4/P
Top 4
- Rick Ferrell: D9
- Wes Ferrell: S1/BG.2-H;B-2(E1/TH)
- Jimmy Wasdell: 7.2-3
- Sam West: W
- Buddy Lewis: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Hank Greenberg: 5/P
- Chet Laabs: 8
- Mark Christman: 8
Top 5
- Buddy Myer: K/C
- Cecil Travis: 63
- Al Simmons: 7
Bot 5
- Jake Wade: K
- Billy Rogell: S6
- Jo-Jo White: 9
- Charlie Gehringer: S8.1-2
- Rudy York: S9.2-H;1-H(E9/TH3)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Pete Fox: E6/TH.2-3
- Hank Greenberg: 8
Top 6
- George Case: S7
- Rick Ferrell: 13/SH.1-2
- Wes Ferrell: S7.2-H
- Jimmy Wasdell: 7
- Sam West: 4/P
Bot 6
- Chet Laabs: D9.BX3(965)
- Mark Christman: S9
- Jake Wade: S6.1-2
- Billy Rogell: 31.2-3;1-2
- Jo-Jo White: 7
Top 7
- Buddy Lewis: 43
- Buddy Myer: W
- Cecil Travis: 6/L
- Al Simmons: HR/7.1-H
- George Case: HR/7
- Rick Ferrell: E6/G
- Wes Ferrell: 9
Bot 7
- Charlie Gehringer: S9
- Rudy York: W.1-2
- Pete Fox: D9/89.2-H;1-3
- Hank Greenberg: 7/FL
- Chet Laabs: 53.3-H;2-3
- Mark Christman: 9
Top 8
- Jimmy Wasdell: 3/FL
- Sam West: 9
- Buddy Lewis: 13
Bot 8
- Dixie Walker: 13
- Billy Rogell: 7
- Jo-Jo White: 7
Top 9
- Buddy Myer: 43
- Cecil Travis: D9
- Al Simmons: 53
- George Case: D7/78.2-H
- Rick Ferrell: 63
Bot 9
- Charlie Gehringer: S9
- Rudy York: S9.1-3
- Pete Fox: S8.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Chet Laabs: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Mark Christman: 9
- Tony Piet: 4/P
- Billy Rogell: 13