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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 24, 1948
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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 August 24, 1948 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lou Brissie |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 14,553 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Art Passarella 2B: (none) 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Second Baseman |
| Sam Vico | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Shortstop |
| Don White | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Lou Brissie | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 24, 1948
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Brissie
Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Brissie
Vico hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Brissie
Kell bunts towards third. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Brissie
Mullin hits a popup towards short. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Brissie
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gray
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Gray
McCosky bunts towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Gray
Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wertz. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Valo scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Gray
The ball gets by Swift for a passed ball. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fain vs. Gray
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Majeski vs. Gray
Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chapman scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Gray
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Trucks
Virgil Trucks now pitching.
Suder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Brissie
Wertz hits a popup, foul, towards third. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Brissie
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Brissie
Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Trucks
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brissie vs. Trucks
Brissie bunts towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rosar moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Trucks
Valo bunts towards first. Vico scoops it up and throws to first, with Lake covering, for the out. Rosar moves to third. Brissie moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCosky vs. Trucks
McCosky is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Trucks
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Trucks
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Brissie
Trucks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Brissie
Lake takes first base on ball four. Trucks moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vico vs. Brissie
Vico strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Brissie
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on White. Trucks moves to third. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mullin vs. Brissie
Mullin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky who is chasing the ball. Mullin reaches third base with a triple. Trucks scores. Lake scores. Kell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evers vs. Brissie
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mullin scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Brissie
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Brissie
Lipon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Brissie
Swift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Brissie
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Trucks
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Trucks
White hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Trucks
Suder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Scheib
Carl Scheib now pitching.
Lake strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Scheib
Vico hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Scheib
Kell hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Trucks
Eddie Mayo now playing second base.
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheib vs. Trucks
Scheib hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Trucks
Valo hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Trucks
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Scheib
Mullin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Scheib
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Scheib
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Trucks
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Trucks
Fain hits a line drive into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Trucks
Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Trucks
White hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Scheib
Lipon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Scheib
Swift hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Scheib
Trucks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Scheib
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Trucks
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Trucks
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Trucks
Scheib takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Trucks
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Scheib
Vico hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Scheib
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Scheib
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Scheib
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Trucks
McCosky strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Trucks
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Trucks
Fain bunts towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Trucks
Majeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Trucks
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Scheib
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Scheib
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Scheib
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Trucks
Suder hits a popup towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Trucks
Rosar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Trucks
Scheib hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Scheib
Trucks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Scheib
Mayo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trucks moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vico vs. Scheib
Vico hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trucks scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Scheib
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kell for the out. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Scheib
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Trucks
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Trucks
McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Houtteman
Art Houtteman now pitching.
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Valo scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Houtteman
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1948 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Lake E, 2b 2 1 1 0 Valo E, rf 3 2 1 0
Mayo E, 2b 2 0 1 0 McCosky B, lf 3 0 1 0
Vico S, 1b 5 0 0 1 Chapman S, cf 3 2 1 1
Kell G, 3b 5 1 2 0 Fain F, 1b 3 0 0 0
Mullin P, rf 5 1 1 3 Majeski H, ss 4 0 1 2
Evers H, cf 4 1 1 1 White D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Wertz V, lf 4 0 0 0 Suder P, 2b 4 0 0 0
Lipon J, ss 4 1 1 2 Rosar B, c 4 0 2 0
Swift B, c 4 0 1 0 Brissie L, p 0 0 0 0
Gray T, p 0 0 0 0 Scheib C, p 2 0 0 0
Trucks V, p 4 2 3 0
Houtteman A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 11 7 30 4 7 3
Detroit 006 000 001 -- 7
Philadelphia 200 000 101 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T 0.2 3 2 2 1 0
Trucks V (W)* 7.1 4 2 2 5 2
Houtteman A (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Brissie L (L) 3.0 7 6 3 1 1
Scheib C 6.0 4 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- White D
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Chapman S
3B -- Mullin P
HR -- Lipon J
SH -- McCosky B, Brissie L, Valo E, Fain F
PB -- Swift B
T -- 2:15
A -- 14553
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