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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers

1941-08-21 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 1:53

Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 6–3. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 5th. Dutch Leonard earned the win. Rudy York went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	1	6	16
DET	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6

W: Dutch Leonard L: Bud Thomas SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Case	5	1	2	0	1	0
Doc Cramer	6	2	5	0	0	0
Buddy Lewis	5	2	2	2	0	0
Cecil Travis	4	0	1	0	1	0
Mickey Vernon	4	0	1	2	1	0
George Archie	5	1	2	0	0	0
Jake Early	4	0	2	0	1	0
Jimmy Bloodworth	5	0	0	0	0	1
Dutch Leonard	4	0	1	1	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Tuck Stainback	2	0	0	0	0
Charlie Gehringer	4	0	0	0	0
Rip Radcliff	4	0	1	1	0
Barney McCosky	4	0	0	0	0
Pinky Higgins	4	1	2	0	0
Rudy York	4	1	1	2	0
Billy Sullivan	4	0	0	0	0
Frank Croucher	3	0	1	0	0
Bobo Newsom	2	1	1	0	1
Bud Thomas	1	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dutch Leonard	9.0	6	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobo Newsom	5.0	8	2	2
Bud Thomas	4.0	8	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Case: W
Doc Cramer: S7.1-2
Buddy Lewis: 7/F/FL
Cecil Travis: 8/L
Mickey Vernon: W.2-3;1-2
George Archie: 9/F

Bot 1

Tuck Stainback: 6/L
Charlie Gehringer: 3/G
Rip Radcliff: 63

Top 2

Jake Early: 9/F
Jimmy Bloodworth: K
Dutch Leonard: 43

Bot 2

Barney McCosky: 7/F
Pinky Higgins: S8
Rudy York: HR/89.1-H
Billy Sullivan: 3/G
Frank Croucher: 5/P/FL

Top 3

George Case: S7
Doc Cramer: S8.1-3
Buddy Lewis: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Cecil Travis: 13/G

Bot 3

Bobo Newsom: K+E2.B-1
Tuck Stainback: 13/SH.1-2
Charlie Gehringer: 43.2-3
Rip Radcliff: S8.3-H(UR)
Barney McCosky: 8/F

Top 4

Mickey Vernon: 5/L
George Archie: S8
Jake Early: S8.1-2
Jimmy Bloodworth: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Dutch Leonard: K

Bot 4

Pinky Higgins: 7/F
Rudy York: 8/F
Billy Sullivan: 5/P/FL

Top 5

George Case: 7/F
Doc Cramer: D8
Buddy Lewis: D/78.2-H
Cecil Travis: S8.2-3
Mickey Vernon: 46(1)/FO.3-H
George Archie: SB2
George Archie: 4/P

Bot 5

Frank Croucher: S7
Bobo Newsom: S/BG.1-2
Tuck Stainback: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Charlie Gehringer: 6/P
Rip Radcliff: 63

Top 6

Jake Early: 9/F
Jimmy Bloodworth: 63
Dutch Leonard: S7
George Case: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Barney McCosky: 63
Pinky Higgins: 53
Rudy York: 63

Top 7

Doc Cramer: S8
Buddy Lewis: S7.1-2
Cecil Travis: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
Mickey Vernon: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
George Archie: 52(3)3/GDP.1-2
Jake Early: W
Jimmy Bloodworth: 4/P

Bot 7

Billy Sullivan: 43
Frank Croucher: 2/P/FL
Bud Thomas: 7/L

Top 8

Dutch Leonard: 4/P
George Case: S6
Doc Cramer: S9.1-3
Buddy Lewis: 4/G.3-H;1-2
Cecil Travis: IW
Mickey Vernon: 8/F

Bot 8

Tuck Stainback: 6/P
Charlie Gehringer: 8/F
Rip Radcliff: 7/L

Top 9

George Archie: S7
Jake Early: S8.1-3
Jimmy Bloodworth: 54(1)/FO
Dutch Leonard: FC3/BG/SH/THH.3-H;1-2
George Case: 7/F
Doc Cramer: 146(1)/FO

Bot 9

Barney McCosky: 8/F
Pinky Higgins: D9
Rudy York: 7/L
Billy Sullivan: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Archie did not run out grounder to 3B
Hit & run
Gehringer stepped on 1B
Late throw home

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