Detroit Tigers 18 – 12 Washington Senators (1901-60)
12 June 1938 · WAS09
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | final score 18–12 | 1 in 28,209 games | |
| 24 | 3 extra-base hits | Charlie Gehringer | 1 in 462 player-games |
| 19 | 12 hits allowed | Wes Ferrell | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 1 |
| Washington Senators (1901-60) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 2 |
Box score
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Rogell | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jo-Jo White | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Charlie Gehringer | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2 2B |
| Hank Greenberg | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3B |
| Rudy York | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | HR |
| Pete Fox | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 2B |
| Chet Laabs | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Mark Christman | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Boots Poffenberger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Wade | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tony Piet | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Slick Coffman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tommy Bridges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 46 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boots Poffenberger | 3.0 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| Jake Wade | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Slick Coffman | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Bridges | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators (1901-60) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Almada | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Buddy Lewis | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Taffy Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| George Case | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Stone | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zeke Bonura | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Cecil Travis | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Buddy Myer | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Rick Ferrell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Wes Ferrell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Pete Appleton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 41 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 1 |
Washington Senators (1901-60) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Ferrell | 5.1 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Harry Kelley | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Appleton | 3.0 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Joe Krakauskas | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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