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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 17, 1949
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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 17, 1949 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Scheib |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Red Jones 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Don White | Right Fielder |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Carl Scheib | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Campbell | First Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Center Fielder |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 17, 1949
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gray
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gray
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Gray
Fain hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Gray
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Scheib
Campbell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Scheib
Mullin hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Scheib
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Scheib
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Scheib
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Gray
Majeski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mullin. Majeski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Gray
White hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Gray
Suder strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Gray
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheib vs. Gray
Scheib takes first base on ball four. Majeski moves to third. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Joost vs. Gray
Joost hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Scheib
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Scheib
Lipon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Scheib
Berry takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gray vs. Harris
Bubba Harris now pitching.
Gray hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Lipon moves to third. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campbell vs. Harris
Campbell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Harris
Mullin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Harris
Wakefield hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gray
Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Gray
Fain hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gray
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Gray
Majeski takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Gray
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Harris
Wertz hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Harris
Kell hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Harris
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Harris
Lipon takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Harris
Berry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gray
Suder hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Gray
Rosar hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Gray
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Gray
Joost hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Harris
Gray hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Harris
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campbell is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Harris
Mullin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gray
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Gray
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gray
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Gray
Majeski hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Harris
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Harris
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Harris
Kell hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Harris
Robinson hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gray
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Gray
Suder hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Gray
Rosar strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Gray
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Harris
Lipon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Harris
Berry hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Harris
Gray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Harris
Campbell hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gray
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Gray
Valo takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Gray
Fain hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Gray
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Gray
Majeski hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Harris
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Harris
Wakefield bunts for an out with unknown description. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Harris
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Harris
Kell hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Harris
Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Harris
Lipon hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gray
White hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gray
Suder strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Gray
Rosar hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Harris
Berry hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Harris
Gray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Harris
Campbell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gray moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Harris
Mullin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gray scores. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Harris
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Gray
Joe Astroth pinch hits for Bubba Harris.
Astroth hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gray
Joost hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gray
Valo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1949, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 0 0 0 Campbell P, 1b 5 1 3 4
Valo E, lf 3 0 1 0 Mullin P, cf 4 1 1 1
Fain F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wakefield D, lf 3 0 0 0
Chapman S, cf 2 0 0 0 Wertz V, rf 2 1 1 0
Majeski H, 3b 3 0 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 0 0
White D, rf 3 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 3 1 2 3
Suder P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 3 1 1 0
Rosar B, c 3 0 0 0 Berry N, 2b 3 1 0 0
Scheib C, p 0 0 0 0 Gray T, p 4 2 2 0
Harris B, p 2 0 1 0
Astroth J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 3 0 31 8 10 8
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit 040 000 31x -- 8
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Scheib C (L)* 1.0 1 3 3 4 0
Harris B 7.0 9 5 5 3 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (W) 9.0 3 0 0 9 8
* Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, Detroit 7
2B -- Majeski H
HR -- Campbell P, Robinson A
SH -- Wakefield D
T -- 2:01
A -- 0
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