Evening star., 1932-07-18
TIGERS WIN, 8 T06;
HALT NAT STREAK
Westerners Pound Brown and
Burke, Stone and Walker
Leading Attack.
BY JOHN B. KELLER.


The Detroit Tigers defeated the Ma
tionals in the opening game of dou-
ble-header at Griffith Stadium this aft
ernoon and thus ended the winning
streak of the home club, which had ex-
tended to nine straight.
The score was to g.
FIRST INNING.
DETROIT-Davis singled to right.
Gehringer forced Davis. Kuhel to
Cronin. Stone walked Webb flied to
West and Gehringer took third after
the catch Walker singled to center.
scoring Gehringer and sending Stone
to third. Rhiel tripled to center, scor-
ing Stone and Walker. Rogell took a
third strike. Three runs.
WASHINGTON-K doubled to
left center. Rogell threw out Myer,
holding Kuhel to second. Gehringer
threw out Manush, Kuhel going to
third. Cronin walked. Harris sent
long fly to Stone. No runs.
SECOND INNING.
DETROIT-Kuhel went back for
Ruel's foul. Whitehill famed Davis
went out, Kuhel to Brown, covering
first. No runs.
WASHINGTON-Gehringer threw
out West. Bluege singled to left:
Berg drove into a double play, Rhiel
to Gehringer to Davis. No runs.
THIRD INNING.
DETROIT-Gehringer got a single
which bounced off Browns leg. Stone
singled to right, sending Gehringer to
third Webb walked, filling the bases.
Walker singled to center, scoring Geh-
ringer and Stone and sending Webb to
third Coffman relieved Brown. Walk
er stole second. Bluege took bounder
off Coffmans glove and threw out
Rhiel. Webb, trying to score on the
play, was caught, Kuhel to Berg to
Cronin to Myer to Cronin, for a double
play Walker took third on the play.
Rogell walked Ruel forced Rogen,
Bluege to Myer. Two runs.
WASHINGTON-Co -Coffman got a
double which Walker misjudged back
Of him. Walker was shifted to center
and Stone to left for Detroit. Kuhel
went out, Davis to Whitehill, covering
first, Coffman going to third. Myer
singled to center, scoring Coffman.
Manush doubled to right, sending Myer
to third. Cronin flied to Walker, Myer
scoring after the catch. Rhiel threw
out Harris. Two runs.
FOURTH INNING.
. DETROIT-Whitehil singled to left.
Davis drove into double play, Myer
to Cronin to Kuhel. Gehringer flied
to Manush. No runs.
WASHINGTON-We was safe when
his liner was muffed by Webb. Bluege
forced West, Rogell to Gehringer. Berg
singled to center, sending Bluege to
second. kingdom batted for Coffman
and Gehringer threw him out. Kuhel'
singled to right, scoring Bluege and
Berg. Gehringer threw out Myer. Two
runs.
FIFTH INNING.
DETROIT-Burke now pitching for
Washington. Stone doubled to the
right field fence West went back for
Webb's high one, Stone going to third
after the catch. Walker famed. Rhiel
doubled down the left-field line, scor-
ing Stone. Rogell flied to Harris. One
run.
WASHINGTON-Ma beat out a
bunt to Rhiel. Cronin lined to Rhiel
and Manush was doubled of first, Rhiel
to Davis. Harris walked. West got
single with a bunt toward the pitchers
box Bluege walked, filling the bases.
Berg popped to Rogell. No runs.
SIXTH INNING.
DETROIT-Ruel popped to Cronin.
Whitehill famed Davis walked. Geh-
ringer bounded to Kuhel. No runs.
WASHINGTON-Bu singled to
center. Kuhel flied to Walker. Geh-
ringer threw out Myer, Burke going to
second. Manush flied to Stone. No
runs.
SEVENTH INNING.
DETROIT-Stone doubled off the
right-fleld fence for his third hit in a
row. Webb walked Walker doubled to
center, scoring Stone and sending Webb
to third. Rhiel flied to West fnd Webb