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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers

1945-08-16 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 35681 · 1:58

Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 9–2. Detroit Tigers put up 6 in the 5th. Hal Newhouser earned the win. Roy Cullenbine went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	6
DET	1	0	0	1	6	1	0	0		9	14

W: Hal Newhouser L: Marino Pieretti SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Myatt	1	1	0	0	2	1
Buddy Lewis	4	0	2	2	0	0
Mike Kreevich	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Kuhel	4	0	0	0	0	2
Harlond Clift	3	0	1	0	1	0
Al Evans	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gil Torres	4	1	1	0	0	0
George Binks	2	0	0	0	0	1
Marino Pieretti	2	0	1	0	0	1
Sandy Ullrich	1	0	1	0	0	0
Fred Vaughn	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Guerra	1	0	0	0	0	1
Howie McFarland	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Skeeter Webb	5	1	1	0	0
Red Borom	3	3	2	0	0
Doc Cramer	5	1	2	0	0
Hank Greenberg	4	0	1	2	1
Roy Cullenbine	4	1	3	3	0
Rudy York	4	1	2	1	0
Bob Maier	4	1	0	1	0
Paul Richards	4	1	2	1	0
Hal Newhouser	4	0	1	1	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Marino Pieretti	4.2	11	0	1
Sandy Ullrich	3.1	3	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Newhouser	9.0	6	4	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Myatt: K
Buddy Lewis: 63
Mike Kreevich: 13

Bot 1

Skeeter Webb: 43
Red Borom: S6
Doc Cramer: S9.1-3
Hank Greenberg: S7.3-H;1-2
Roy Cullenbine: S7.2-3;1-2
Rudy York: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Joe Kuhel: K
Harlond Clift: W
Al Evans: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Bob Maier: 9
Paul Richards: 13
Hal Newhouser: 63

Top 3

Gil Torres: S9
George Binks: 53/SH.1-2
Marino Pieretti: S6.2-3
George Myatt: W.1-2
Buddy Lewis: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
Mike Kreevich: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Joe Kuhel: K

Bot 3

Skeeter Webb: D7
Red Borom: 14/SH.2-3
Doc Cramer: 4/L
Hank Greenberg: K

Top 4

Harlond Clift: 7
Al Evans: 8
Gil Torres: 4

Bot 4

Roy Cullenbine: 3/L
Rudy York: T8
Bob Maier: E8/F.3-H(RBI)
Paul Richards: S9.1-3
Hal Newhouser: 1(B)5(3)/BP/DP

Top 5

George Binks: 8
Marino Pieretti: K
George Myatt: W
Buddy Lewis: D8.1-H
Mike Kreevich: 5/FL

Bot 5

Skeeter Webb: E6
Red Borom: FC3/SH.1-2
Doc Cramer: S8.2-3;1-2
Hank Greenberg: 8/F.3-H(UR);2-3
Roy Cullenbine: T8.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Rudy York: S9.3-H(UR)
Bob Maier: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E5)
Paul Richards: S7.2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
Hal Newhouser: S9.2-H(UR)
Skeeter Webb: 9

Top 6

Joe Kuhel: 43
Harlond Clift: 7
Al Evans: K

Bot 6

Red Borom: S8
Doc Cramer: 43.1-2
Hank Greenberg: 9/F.2-3
Roy Cullenbine: S8.3-H
Rudy York: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

Gil Torres: 3
George Binks: K
Sandy Ullrich: S8
Fred Vaughn: W.1-2
Buddy Lewis: 9

Bot 7

Bob Maier: 9
Paul Richards: 63
Hal Newhouser: 4

Top 8

Mike Kreevich: 31
Joe Kuhel: 3/FL
Harlond Clift: S7
Al Evans: 8

Bot 8

Skeeter Webb: 7
Red Borom: 23/BG
Doc Cramer: 9

Top 9

Gil Torres: 4
Mike Guerra: K
Howie McFarland: 8