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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 16, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on July 16, 1927 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Rommel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Whitehill |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Roy Van Graflan 1B: Pants Rowland 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Al Simmons | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | First Baseman |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Bill Lamar | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Rommel | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Center Fielder |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Al Wingo | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Neun | First Baseman |
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Larry Woodall | Catcher |
| Earl Whitehill | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 16, 1927
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Whitehill
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Whitehill
There goes Bishop. The throw from Woodall and he is safe. Bishop steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Whitehill
Hale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Whitehill
Cobb takes first base on ball four. Bishop moves to third. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Whitehill
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bishop tags and scores. Hale tags and moves to third. Cobb tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dykes vs. Whitehill
Dykes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hale scores. Cobb scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Whitehill
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Rommel
Warner hits a fly ball into left field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Rommel
Gehringer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lamar. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Rommel
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Rommel
Manush hits a line drive into left field. Lamar picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lamar. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fothergill vs. Rommel
Fothergill hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Whitehill
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Whitehill
Lamar hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Whitehill
Rommel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Rommel
Wingo hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Rommel
Neun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Rommel
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Whitehill
Lu Blue now playing first base.
Bishop hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Whitehill
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Whitehill
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gehringer throws to second for one, and Tavener throws to first, and Blue drops the ball. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Whitehill
There goes Cobb. The throw from Woodall and he is out, Warner applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Rommel
Woodall hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Rommel
Whitehill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warner vs. Rommel
Warner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Whitehill trying to get to second. Cobb throws the ball in to Boley who tags Whitehill for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Rommel
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Whitehill
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Whitehill
Dykes hits a fly ball towards right. Wingo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wingo. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkins vs. Whitehill
Perkins bunts towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to third. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boley vs. Whitehill
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lamar vs. Whitehill
Lamar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Lamar reaches second base with a double. Simmons scores. Dykes scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rommel vs. Whitehill
Rommel hits a fly ball into right field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Rommel
Manush hits a line drive into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Rommel
Fothergill hits a fly ball into left field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Rommel
Wingo hits a line drive into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Whitehill
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Whitehill
Hale hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Whitehill
Cobb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Whitehill
There goes Cobb. The throw from Woodall and he is out, Gehringer applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Rommel
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Rommel
Tavener hits a fly ball into left field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Rommel
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Whitehill
Simmons hits a fly ball towards right. Wingo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wingo. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Whitehill
Dykes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkins vs. Whitehill
Perkins bunts towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Gehringer covering, for the out. Simmons moves to third. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boley vs. Whitehill
Boley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wingo who is chasing the ball. Boley reaches third base with a triple. Simmons scores. Dykes scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lamar vs. Whitehill
Lamar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wingo. Lamar reaches second base with a double. Boley scores. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rommel vs. Whitehill
There goes Lamar. The throw from Woodall and he is out, Warner applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Whitehill
Rommel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Whitehill
Bishop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rommel moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Whitehill
Hale takes first base on ball four. Rommel moves to third. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cobb vs. Whitehill
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Tavener fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Rommel
Johnny Bassler pinch hits for Earl Whitehill.
Bassler strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Rommel
Warner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simmons. Warner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Rommel
Gehringer hits a line drive into left field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Rommel
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first, with Rommel covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hankins
Don Hankins now pitching.
Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wingo who is chasing the ball. Simmons reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dykes vs. Hankins
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dykes for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perkins vs. Hankins
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Hankins covering, for the out. Simmons scores. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Hankins
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Rommel
Fothergill hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Rommel
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Rommel
Blue hits a fly ball into left field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Rommel
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Hankins
Lamar hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Hankins
Rommel hits a fly ball into right field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hankins
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Blue. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Hankins
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Rommel
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Rommel
Marty McManus pinch hits for Don Hankins.
McManus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simmons who is chasing the ball. McManus reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Warner vs. Rommel
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley misplays the ball. That's an error on Boley. McManus scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Rommel
Gehringer hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Rommel
Manush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Smith
George Smith now pitching.
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Smith
Simmons hits a popup in front of the plate. Woodall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Smith
Dykes hits a fly ball towards right. Wingo catches it and throws to first to double up Cobb. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Rommel
Fothergill strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Rommel
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Rommel
Blue hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Cobb fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Cobb. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tavener vs. Rommel
Tavener hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simmons. Tavener reaches second base with a double. Blue scores. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodall vs. Rommel
Woodall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruble vs. Rommel
Art Ruble pinch hits for George Smith.
Ruble hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1927 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Warner J, 3b 4 0 2 0
Hale S, 3b 3 1 1 0 Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Cobb T, rf 4 1 2 0 Manush H, cf 4 0 1 0
Simmons A, cf 4 3 2 1 Fothergill B, lf 4 1 1 1
Dykes J, 1b 5 2 2 2 Wingo A, rf 4 0 0 0
Perkins C, c 2 0 0 1 Neun J, 1b 1 0 0 0
Boley J, ss 4 1 1 2 Blue L, 1b 3 1 1 0
Lamar B, lf 4 0 2 3 Tavener J, ss 4 0 1 1
Rommel E, p 3 0 0 0 Woodall L, c 3 0 0 0
Whitehill E, p 1 0 1 0
Bassler J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hankins D, p 0 0 0 0
McManus M, ph 1 1 1 0
Smith G, p 0 0 0 0
Ruble A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 9 11 9 35 3 9 2
Philadelphia 300 203 100 -- 9
Detroit 000 000 111 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Rommel E (W) 9.0 9 3 2 1 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehill E (L) 6.0 9 8 5 5 0
Hankins D 2.0 1 1 1 0 0
Smith G 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Lamar B, Blue L 2, Wingo A 2, Boley J, Cobb T
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Detroit 6
2B -- Gehringer C, Lamar B 2, Warner J, Blue L, Tavener J
3B -- Boley J, Simmons A, McManus M
HR -- Fothergill B
SB -- Bishop M
CS -- Cobb T 2, Lamar B
SH -- Perkins C 2
SF -- Simmons A
T -- 2:15
A -- 0
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