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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers
1962-04-17 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 2702 · 2:06
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 9–2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Jim Bunning earned the win. Bill Bruton went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
W: Jim Bunning L: Bennie Daniels SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Cal Drummond · 2B: Bill McKinley · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Long | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim King | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Cottier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Retzer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bennie Daniels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Hicks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Wood | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Boros | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Brown | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bunning | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennie Daniels | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Hannan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Rippelmeyer | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bunning | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Piersall: K
- Danny O'Connell: D/78
- Gene Woodling: SB3
- Gene Woodling: 3/G.3-H
- Dale Long: W
- Jim King: 43
Bot 1
- Jake Wood: 7
- Bill Bruton: 3/G
- Al Kaline: 9
Top 2
- Bob Johnson: K
- Chuck Cottier: 8
- Ken Retzer: S9
- Bennie Daniels: 7
Bot 2
- Norm Cash: W
- Rocky Colavito: 54(1)3/GDP
- Steve Boros: D8
- Chico Fernandez: 63
Top 3
- Jim Piersall: 43
- Danny O'Connell: 43
- Gene Woodling: K
Bot 3
- Dick Brown: 5/L
- Jim Bunning: K
- Jake Wood: W
- Bill Bruton: SB2
- Bill Bruton: S/89.2-H
- Al Kaline: HR/78.1-H
- Norm Cash: 41
Top 4
- Dale Long: 2/FL
- Jim King: 63
- Bob Johnson: 7
Bot 4
- Rocky Colavito: 8/8D
- Steve Boros: 53
- Chico Fernandez: 9
Top 5
- Chuck Cottier: 4/P
- Ken Retzer: 9
- Bennie Daniels: K/C
Bot 5
- Dick Brown: S7
- Jim Bunning: 14/SH.1-2
- Jake Wood: S9.2-3
- Bill Bruton: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Al Kaline: 5/L
- Norm Cash: 3/G
Top 6
- Jim Piersall: 8
- Danny O'Connell: 9
- Gene Woodling: 53
Bot 6
- Rocky Colavito: 63
- Steve Boros: 53
- Chico Fernandez: 43
Top 7
- Dale Long: 43
- Jim King: 8/L
- Bob Johnson: S6/G
- Chuck Cottier: S9/P.1-2
- Ken Retzer: S9/P.1-3;2-H
- Joe Hicks: K/C
Bot 7
- Dick Brown: HR/7
- Jim Bunning: 6/P
- Jake Wood: 53
- Bill Bruton: 5/P
Top 8
- Jim Piersall: 63
- Danny O'Connell: 8/L
- Gene Woodling: 7
Bot 8
- Al Kaline: 8
- Norm Cash: HR/9
- Rocky Colavito: 63
- Steve Boros: S7
- Chico Fernandez: S7.1-2
- Dick Brown: S8.1-3;2-H
- Jim Bunning: 8
Top 9
- Dale Long: S9
- Jim King: 9
- Bob Johnson: S7.1-2
- Chuck Cottier: 8
- Ken Retzer: 4/L
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jim Hannan