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Washington Senators 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 11 0
Detroit Tigers 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0
Pitching
Washington Senators
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Bob PorterfieldW 9.0 4 3 3 3 4 50 38
Detroit Tigers
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Ralph Branca 4.2 7 3 3 2 2 32 24
Al AberL 4.1 4 2 2 1 3 27 23
Scoring Summary
▲ 3rd Jim Busby triples (3) on a to center fielder Bill Tuttle. Eddie Yost scores. 1–0
▲ 3rd Mickey Vernon singles on a to right fielder Al Kaline. Jim Busby scores. 2–0
▼ 3rd Jim Delsing triples (2) on a to center fielder Jim Busby. Ralph Branca scores. 2–1
▼ 3rd Ray Boone singles on a to center fielder Jim Busby. Jim Delsing scores. 2–2
▼ 4th Frank House hits a home run (1). 2–3
▲ 5th Eddie Yost hits a home run (2). 3–3
▲ 8th Ed Fitz Gerald grounds into a force out, shortstop Harvey Kuenn to second baseman Frank Bolling. Roy Sievers scores. Clyde Vollmer to 3rd. Pete Runnels out at 2nd. Ed Fitz Gerald to 1st. 4–3
▲ 9th Bob Porterfield hits a home run (1). 5–3
Box Score
Washington Senators
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
3BEddie Yost 5 2 2 1 0 0
CFJim Busby 5 1 3 1 0 0
1BMickey Vernon 4 0 2 1 1 0
LFRoy Sievers 4 1 1 0 1 0
RFTom Wright 3 0 2 0 0 1
RFClyde Vollmer 1 0 0 0 0 0
SSPete Runnels 3 0 0 0 1 0
CEd Fitz Gerald 4 0 0 1 0 1
2BWayne Terwilliger 4 0 0 0 0 2
PBob Porterfield 4 1 1 1 0 1
Detroit Tigers
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
2BFrank Bolling 4 0 0 0 0 1
LFJim Delsing 4 1 1 1 0 0
SSHarvey Kuenn 4 0 0 0 0 1
3BRay Boone 3 0 1 1 1 0
1BWalt Dropo 4 0 0 0 0 0
RFAl Kaline 4 0 1 0 0 1
CFBill Tuttle 2 0 0 0 1 0
CFrank House 3 1 1 1 0 0
PRalph Branca 1 1 0 0 1 0
PAl Aber 1 0 0 0 0 1