MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT DETROIT TIGERS
05/15/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 223 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 15TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Senators (12-16) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9 2
Detroit Tigers (18-10) 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 X 7 13 1
Senators Stumble, Lose 7-2 to Tigers
The Detroit Tigers got a stellar effort from pitcher Joe Hatten, helping Detroit score a win over the visiting Washington Senators, 7-2. Washington now has a record of 12-16.

Detroit took a 4-2 lead on Tommy Henrich's 5th double of the season. The 2-run double, which Henrich hit in the bottom of the seventh, left Washington pitcher Ken Raffensberger visibly frustrated.

"We're in a marathon, not a sprint," said Henrich. "But I like how we're playing right now."
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Case LF 4 0 1 2 1 0 1 .263 1 8
M. Marion SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .242 0 8
T. Holmes RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .356 0 11
M. Vernon 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .294 1 15
B. Doerr 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .275 1 17
J. Tabor 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .211 3 12
R. Mueller C 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .275 1 7
C. Gillenwater CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .229 1 3
K. Raffensberger P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   K. Burkhart P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-P. Higgins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 0 2
Totals 33 2 9 2 2 2 18      
a - P. Higgins pinch hit for K. Burkhart in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: G. Case , M. Marion , T. Holmes , M. Vernon 2 , B. Doerr 2 , R. Mueller , C. Gillenwater
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Case , T. Holmes , J. Tabor
GIDP: C. Gillenwater
Sac Bunt: M. Marion , K. Raffensberger
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Case (5)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Case (2) , J. Tabor (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Gillenwater-Mueller)
OF assists: 1 (Gillenwater(Majeski at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Appling SS 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .350 0 7
C. Laabs LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .233 6 21
S. Spence CF 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 .426 1 17
T. Henrich RF 3 1 1 2 0 0 3 .268 2 16
C. Ryan 2B 3 1 1 2 0 2 5 .208 1 13
E. Robinson 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .287 4 18
H. Majeski 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .280 1 13
F. Anderson C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .077 0 0
J. Hatten P 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .083 0 0
   P. Erickson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 7 13 6 1 4 18      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Spence (10, 6th Inning off K. Raffensberger, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Robinson (6, 7th Inning off K. Burkhart, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Henrich (5, 7th Inning off K. Raffensberger, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: L. Appling (2, 5th Inning off K. Raffensberger, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Majeski (2, 7th Inning off K. Burkhart, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Ryan (1, 7th Inning off K. Raffensberger, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Appling 5 , C. Laabs , S. Spence 4 , T. Henrich 2 , C. Ryan 4 , E. Robinson 3 , H. Majeski 4
2-out RBI: E. Robinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Laabs , S. Spence , C. Ryan , H. Majeski , J. Hatten
Sac Bunt: C. Ryan
Hit by Pitch: T. Henrich
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: H. Majeski (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Appling-Ryan-Robinson)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Raffensberger L (1-5) 6.1 11 6 5 1 4 1 120 3.74   
K. Burkhart 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 19 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Raffensberger 32
Batters Faced: K. Raffensberger 32, K. Burkhart 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Raffensberger 5-10, K. Burkhart 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Raffensberger 120-79, K. Burkhart 19-14
Hit Batsmen: K. Raffensberger
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hatten W (3-0) 8.2 9 2 2 2 2 0 118 1.35   
P. Erickson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hatten 58
Batters Faced: J. Hatten 36, P. Erickson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hatten 10-12, P. Erickson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hatten 118-74, P. Erickson 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Erickson 1-0
WP: P. Erickson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Hatten
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 14758
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