Washington Senators (1901-60) 7 – 13 Detroit Tigers
16 May 1938 · DET04
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 13-11-4 runs-hits-errors line | Detroit Tigers | 1 in 221,502 games |
| 44 | final score 13–7 | 1 in 1,079 games | |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | Dixie Walker | 1 in 1,014 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senators (1901-60) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | – | 13 | 11 | 4 |
Box score
Washington Senators (1901-60) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Almada | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buddy Lewis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Al Simmons | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Zeke Bonura | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Stone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Cecil Travis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buddy Myer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rick Ferrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tony Giuliani | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Chase | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Taffy Wright | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Phebus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Goose Goslin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
Washington Senators (1901-60) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Chase | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| Joe Kohlman | 2.1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Phebus | 2.0 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Harry Kelley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Fox | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2B |
| Dixie Walker | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2B |
| Charlie Gehringer | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | HR |
| Hank Greenberg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Rudy York | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Chet Laabs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Don Ross | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Billy Rogell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Vern Kennedy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 33 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Kennedy | 9.0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
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