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Tigers 6 @ Athletics 9
Shibe Park
May 31, 1929

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 31, 1929 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 9 to 6.

Game Summary

DateMay 31, 1929 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 6 H: 15 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 6
Hits: 15
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 9 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 9
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherHoward Ehmke  
Losing PitcherOwnie Carroll  
SaveEddie Rommel  
Game Winning RBIAl Simmons 

Game Info

DateMay 31, 1929 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherOwnie Carroll  
Home Starting PitcherHoward Ehmke  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 14 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Hildebrand
1B: George Moriarty
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Roy Johnson  Left Fielder 
Harry Rice  Center Fielder 
Charlie Gehringer  Second Baseman 
Harry Heilmann  Right Fielder 
Dale Alexander  First Baseman 
Marty McManus  Third Baseman 
Eddie Phillips  Catcher 
Heinie Schuble  Shortstop 
Ownie Carroll  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Max Bishop  Second Baseman 
Mule Haas  Center Fielder 
Mickey Cochrane  Catcher 
Al Simmons  Left Fielder 
Sammy Hale  Third Baseman 
Jimmie Foxx  First Baseman 
Bing Miller  Right Fielder 
Jimmy Dykes  Shortstop 
Howard Ehmke  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Tigers 6 @ Athletics 9
Shibe Park
May 31, 1929

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/31/1929 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Johnson R, lf         4  1  2  0   Bishop M, 2b          3  2  1  0   
Rice H, cf            5  2  3  1   Haas M, cf            3  0  1  1   
Gehringer C, 2b       5  0  0  1   Cochrane M, c         4  2  2  1   
Heilmann H, rf        5  1  2  2   Simmons A, lf         4  1  2  3   
Alexander D, 1b       4  0  1  1   Hale S, 3b            5  2  2  0   
McManus M, 3b         5  0  1  0   Foxx J, 1b            4  1  3  4   
Phillips E, c         4  0  1  0   Miller B, rf          5  0  1  0   
Schuble H, ss         3  0  1  0   Dykes J, ss           3  1  1  0   
Fothergill B, ph      1  0  1  0   Ehmke H, p            3  0  1  0   
Carroll O, p          2  0  1  0   Boley J, ph           0  0  0  0   
Stone J, ph           1  1  1  0   Rommel E, p           0  0  0  0   
Yde E, p              0  0  0  0                                      
Hargrave P, ph        1  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  6 15  5                        34  9 14  9

Detroit          001 000 104 --  6
Philadelphia     102 032 10x --  9

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carroll O (L)         6.0 13  8  7  3  0
Yde E                 2.0  1  1  1  2  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ehmke H (W)           7.0  9  2  2  1  6
Rommel E (S)          2.0  6  4  4  0  1

E -- Schuble H, Carroll O, Cochrane M
DP -- Detroit 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Philadelphia 10
2B -- Bishop M, Rice H, Heilmann H 2, Simmons A, Ehmke H, Cochrane M, Stone J
3B -- Foxx J
HR -- Foxx J
SH -- Haas M, Johnson R, Boley J
SF -- Cochrane M, Simmons A
WP -- Carroll O
T -- 2:14
A -- 0

    

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