| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
| Washington | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | |
| Detroit | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 9 | 13 | 0 |

| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
| Washington | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | |
| Detroit | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 9 | 13 | 0 |


| Top of the 1st, Washington Batting, Tied 0-0, Billy Hoeft facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Eddie Yost | Strikeout |
| --- | Wayne Terwilliger | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Mickey Vernon | Wild Pitch. Terwilliger out at 2B (C-2B) |
| O | --- | Mickey Vernon | Flyout: CF |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Washington 0, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 1st, Detroit Batting, Tied 0-0, Bob Porterfield facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Harvey Kuenn | Single | |
| 1-- | Fred Hatfield | Kuenn steals 2B. E2. Kuenn to 3B | |
| --3 | Fred Hatfield | Walk | |
| R | 1-3 | Bob Nieman | Single. Kuenn Scores; Hatfield to 2B |
| 12- | Ray Boone | Single. Hatfield to 3B; Nieman to 2B | |
| RR | 123 | Wayne Belardi | Single. Hatfield Scores; Nieman Scores; Boone to 2B |
| OO | 12- | Frank House | Groundout: Double Play. 1B-SS-1B. Boone to 3B; Belardi out at 2B |
| R | --3 | Jim Delsing | Single. Boone Scores |
| O | 1-- | Bill Tuttle | Flyout: CF |
| 4 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Washington 0, Detroit 4 | |||
| Top of the 2nd, Washington Batting, Behind 0-4, Billy Hoeft facing 4-5-6 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Roy Sievers | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| O | --- | Jim Busby | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Pete Runnels | Strikeout |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Washington 0, Detroit 4 | |||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Detroit Batting, Ahead 4-0, Bob Porterfield facing 9-1-2 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Billy Hoeft | Groundout: SS-1B |
| --- | Harvey Kuenn | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Fred Hatfield | Kuenn caught stealing 2B (C-SS) |
| --- | Fred Hatfield | Hit by Pitch | |
| 1-- | Bob Nieman | Pickoff. E1. Hatfield to 2B | |
| R | -2- | Bob Nieman | Single. Hatfield Scores |
| O | 1-- | Ray Boone | Strikeout |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Washington 0, Detroit 5 | |||
| Top of the 3rd, Washington Batting, Behind 0-5, Billy Hoeft facing 7-8-9 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Tom Umphlett | Strikeout |
| --- | Ed Fitz Gerald | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Bob Porterfield | Flyout: RF |
| R | 1-- | Eddie Yost | Triple. Fitz Gerald Scores |
| O | --3 | Wayne Terwilliger | Strikeout |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Washington 1, Detroit 5 | |||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Detroit Batting, Ahead 5-1, Bob Porterfield facing 5-6-7 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Wayne Belardi | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Frank House | Flyout: LF |
| O | --- | Jim Delsing | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Washington 1, Detroit 5 | |||
| Top of the 4th, Washington Batting, Behind 1-5, Billy Hoeft facing 3-4-5 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Mickey Vernon | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| O | --- | Roy Sievers | Groundout: SS-1B |
| --- | Jim Busby | Single | |
| R | 1-- | Pete Runnels | Triple. Busby Scores |
| O | --3 | Tom Umphlett | Flyout: CF |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Washington 2, Detroit 5 | |||
| Bottom of the 4th, Detroit Batting, Ahead 5-2, Bob Porterfield facing 8-9-1 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Bill Tuttle | Walk | |
| O | 1-- | Billy Hoeft | Groundout: 2B-SS. Tuttle out at 2B; Hoeft to 1B |
| O | 1-- | Harvey Kuenn | Flyout: CF |
| O | 1-- | Fred Hatfield | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Washington 2, Detroit 5 | |||
| Top of the 5th, Washington Batting, Behind 2-5, Billy Hoeft facing 8-9-1 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Ed Fitz Gerald | Flyout: RF |
| O | --- | Bob Porterfield | Strikeout |
| --- | Eddie Yost | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Wayne Terwilliger | Strikeout |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Washington 2, Detroit 5 | |||
| Bottom of the 5th, Detroit Batting, Ahead 5-2, Bob Porterfield facing 3-4-5 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Bob Nieman | Lineout: CF |
| --- | Ray Boone | Single | |
| RR | 1-- | Wayne Belardi | Home Run. Boone Scores |
| --- | Frank House | Single | |
| 1-- | Jim Delsing | Double. House to 3B | |
| -23 | Bill Tuttle | Walk | |
| R | 123 | Billy Hoeft | Walk. House Scores; Delsing to 3B; Tuttle to 2B |
| OR | 123 | Harvey Kuenn | Groundout: P-1B. Delsing Scores; Tuttle to 3B; Hoeft to 2B |
| O | -23 | Fred Hatfield | Flyout: CF |
| 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Washington 2, Detroit 9 | |||
| Top of the 6th, Washington Batting, Behind 2-9, Billy Hoeft facing 3-4-5 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Mickey Vernon | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Roy Sievers | Flyout: CF |
| 1-- | Jim Busby | Single. Vernon to 2B | |
| O | 12- | Pete Runnels | Strikeout |
| O | 12- | Tom Umphlett | Strikeout |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Washington 2, Detroit 9 | |||
| Bottom of the 6th, Detroit Batting, Ahead 9-2, Camilo Pascual facing 3-4-5 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Bob Nieman | Flyout: CF |
| O | --- | Ray Boone | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| --- | Wayne Belardi | Walk | |
| O | 1-- | Frank House | Groundout: C-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Washington 2, Detroit 9 | |||
| Top of the 7th, Washington Batting, Behind 2-9, Billy Hoeft facing 8-9-1 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Ed Fitz Gerald | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| O | --- | Clyde Vollmer | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Eddie Yost | Strikeout |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Washington 2, Detroit 9 | |||
| Bottom of the 7th, Detroit Batting, Ahead 9-2, Gus Keriazakos facing 7-8-9 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Jim Delsing | Single | |
| OO | 1-- | Bill Tuttle | Groundout: Double Play. SS-2B-1B. Delsing out at 2B |
| --- | Billy Hoeft | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Harvey Kuenn | Flyout: CF |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Washington 2, Detroit 9 | |||
| Top of the 8th, Washington Batting, Behind 2-9, Billy Hoeft facing 2-3-4 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Wayne Terwilliger | Walk | |
| O | 1-- | Mickey Vernon | Strikeout |
| O | 1-- | Roy Sievers | Flyout: CF |
| O | 1-- | Jim Busby | Groundout: 1B-P |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Washington 2, Detroit 9 | |||
| Bottom of the 8th, Detroit Batting, Ahead 9-2, Gus Keriazakos facing 2-3-4 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Fred Hatfield | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Bob Nieman | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| O | --- | Ray Boone | Strikeout |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Washington 2, Detroit 9 | |||
| Top of the 9th, Washington Batting, Behind 2-9, Billy Hoeft facing 6-7-8 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Pete Runnels | Triple | |
| O | --3 | Tom Umphlett | Strikeout |
| O | --3 | Ed Fitz Gerald | Flyout: LF |
| R | --3 | Tom Wright | Double. Runnels Scores |
| O | -2- | Eddie Yost | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Washington 3, Detroit 9 | |||