Sunday, June 10, 2007
Tom Umphlett doubled in the go ahead run in the 9th as the Nationals end the Tigers 6 game winning streak 6-3.
Strat-O-Matic Report
BOXSCORE: 1955 Washington Nationals At 1955 Detroit Tigers 7/23/1955
Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Tigers AB R H RBI AVG
E.Yost 3B 4 2 3 0 .253 H.Kuenn SS 5 1 2 0 .335
T.Umphlett CF 5 2 2 1 .214 B.Tuttle CF 4 0 2 1 .259
M.Vernon 1B 4 2 3 1 .343 A.Kaline RF 3 1 1 0 .358
C.Courtney C 5 0 2 2 .398 E.Torgeson 1B 3 0 1 1 .305
R.Sievers LF 4 0 0 1 .245 R.Boone 3B 2 0 0 0 .243
C.Paula RF 4 0 1 1 .295 B.Phillips LF 4 1 1 0 .237
C-P.Runnels 2B 0 0 0 0 .288 R.Wilson C 4 0 1 1 .166
J.Snyder 2B 3 0 0 0 .188 A.Aber P 0 0 0 0 .375
B-J.Groth PH,RF 1 0 0 0 .290 H.Malmberg 2B 4 0 0 0 .177
J.Valdivielso SS 4 0 0 0 .188 S.Gromek P 1 0 0 0 .182
D.Stone P 3 0 0 0 .077 A-J.Phillips PH 1 0 0 0 .319
B.Chakales P 0 0 0 0 .333 B.Birrer P 0 0 0 0 .125
D-E.Oravetz PH 1 0 0 0 .258 E-F.House C 1 0 0 0 .275
S.Shea P 0 0 0 0 .250
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Totals 38 6 11 6 Totals 32 3 8 3
A-Pinch Hit For Gromek In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Snyder In 8th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Paula In 8th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Chakales In 9th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Birrer In 9th Inning
Nationals....... 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 6 11 0
Tigers.......... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 - 3 8 1
Nationals (37-55) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
D.Stone 7 7 3 3 3 4 0 4.18
B.Chakales W(2-0) BS(2nd) 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.20
S.Shea SAVE(2nd) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.51
Totals 9 8 3 3 4 4 0
Tigers (46-45) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
S.Gromek 7 7 3 3 2 4 0 4.57
B.Birrer LOSS(2-1) 1 2/3 3 3 3 0 1 0 3.12
A.Aber 0 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.60
Totals 9 11 6 6 2 5 0
ATTENDANCE- 39,671 DATE- Saturday, July 23rd 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
UMPIRES- Eddie Hurley, Frank Umont, Bill Grieve, Charlie Berry
T- 2:59
LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 8 Tigers: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 1 Tigers: 1
ERRORS- A.Kaline
DOUBLES- E.Yost-2(8th), T.Umphlett(6th), E.Torgeson(6th), B.Phillips(3rd)
TRIPLES- M.Vernon(5th)
SACRIFICE FLIES- E.Torgeson
WALKS- E.Yost, M.Vernon, A.Kaline, R.Boone-2, S.Gromek
HIT BY PITCH- R.Sievers
STRIKE OUTS- E.Yost, T.Umphlett, C.Paula, J.Groth, D.Stone, H.Kuenn, B.Tuttle,
R.Wilson, S.Gromek
GIDP- R.Sievers, R.Boone
The Washington Nationals defeated the Detroit Tigers by a score of 6 to 3 at
Briggs Stadium.
Washington erupted with the game winning runs in the 9th inning scoring 3 runs
on 4 hits. After two were out Eddie Yost got things rolling when he doubled.
Tom Umphlett next to the plate and he doubled resulting in a run. Mickey
Vernon then tripled scoring one more run. Clint Courtney came up and he
stroked a base-hit scoring the final run of the inning. Spec Shea pitched a
perfect ninth to earn his 2nd save.
Bob Chakales(2-0) went 1 inning allowing no runs for the win. Babe Birrer(2-1)
absorbed the loss in relief. He allowed 3 hits and no walks in 1 and 2/3
innings.