Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Zoldak
  
  Lipon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Lipon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Priddy vs. Zoldak
  
  Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lipon moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kell vs. Zoldak
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lipon scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Zoldak
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Souchock vs. Zoldak
  
  Souchock 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 1

• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Trucks
  
  Joost hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fain vs. Trucks
  
  Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valo vs. Trucks
  
  Valo takes first base on ball four. Fain moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zernial vs. Trucks
  
  Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hitchcock vs. Trucks
  
  Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fain scores. Valo moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Philley vs. Trucks
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Zoldak
  
  Evers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Evers reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kolloway vs. Zoldak
  
  Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evers moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Swift vs. Zoldak
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Evers scores. Kolloway moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Trucks vs. Zoldak
  
  Trucks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Trucks reaches second base with a double. Kolloway scores. Swift moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lipon vs. Coleman
  
  Joe Coleman now pitching.
  
  Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Swift scores. Trucks scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Priddy vs. Coleman
  
  There goes Lipon. The throw from Tipton and he is out, Suder applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Priddy vs. Coleman
  
  Priddy strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Coleman
  
  Kell hits a popup towards third. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Trucks
  
  Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Trucks
  
  Tipton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Trucks
  
  Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Trucks
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Coleman
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Souchock vs. Coleman
  
  Souchock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Coleman
  
  Evers hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolloway vs. Coleman
  
  Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Coleman
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fain vs. Trucks
  
  Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Trucks
  
  Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Trucks
  
  Zernial is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trucks vs. Coleman
  
  Trucks strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Coleman
  
  Lipon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Priddy vs. Coleman
  
  Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Coleman
  
  Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hitchcock vs. Trucks
  
  Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. Trucks
  
  Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Suder vs. Trucks
  
  Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tipton vs. Trucks
  
  Tipton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coleman vs. Trucks
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Coleman
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields the ball and throws to Coleman covering. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Souchock vs. Coleman
  
  Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Coleman
  
  Evers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolloway vs. Coleman
  
  Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swift vs. Coleman
  
  Swift hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Trucks
  
  Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fain vs. Trucks
  
  Fain hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valo vs. Trucks
  
  Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zernial vs. Trucks
  
  Zernial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hitchcock vs. Trucks
  
  Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valo scores. Zernial moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Philley vs. Trucks
  
  Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zernial scores. There goes Hitchcock trying to get to third. Wertz throws the ball in to Kell, who tags Hitchcock for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trucks vs. Coleman
  
  Trucks strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Coleman
  
  Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Priddy vs. Coleman
  
  Priddy strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Coleman
  
  Kell hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Trucks
  
  Neil Berry now playing second base.
  
  Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Trucks
  
  Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Trucks
  
  Coleman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers. Coleman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Joost vs. Trucks
  
  Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fain vs. Trucks
  
  Fain hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Trucks
  
  Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first, with Trucks covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Coleman
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Souchock vs. Coleman
  
  Souchock strikes out. There goes Wertz. The throw from Tipton to second, and Wertz is out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Coleman
  
  Evers strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Trucks
  
  Zernial hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hitchcock vs. Trucks
  
  Hitchcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. White
  
  Hal White now pitching.
  
  Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Suder vs. White
  
  Suder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kryhoski vs. Coleman
  
  Dick Kryhoski pinch hits for Don Kolloway.
  
  Kryhoski 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 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Coleman
  
  Swift hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Coleman
  
  White is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Limmer vs. White
  
  Dick Kryhoski now playing first base. Lou Limmer pinch hits for Joe Tipton.
  
  Limmer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moses vs. White
  
  Wally Moses pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
  
  Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. White
  
  Joost strikes out. There goes Moses. The throw from Swift to second, and Moses is out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Scheib
  
  Joe Astroth now catching. Carl Scheib now pitching. Lou Klein now playing second base. Pete Suder now playing shortstop.
  
  Lipon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berry vs. Scheib
  
  Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Scheib
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. Lipon moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wertz vs. Scheib
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mullin vs. Scheib
  
  Pat Mullin pinch hits for Bud Souchock.
  
  Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fain vs. White
  
  Pat Mullin now playing left field.
  
  Fain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valo vs. White
  
  Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. White
  
  Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/18/1951 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Lipon J, ss           5  1  5  2   Joost E, ss           4  1  1  0   
Priddy J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Klein L, 2b           0  0  0  0   
Berry N, 2b           1  0  0  0   Fain F, 1b            5  2  3  3   
Kell G, 3b            5  0  0  1   Valo E, rf            4  1  0  0   
Wertz V, rf           3  1  3  0   Zernial G, lf         5  1  1  0   
Souchock B, lf        4  1  1  2   Hitchcock B, 3b       3  0  3  2   
Mullin P, ph-lf       1  0  0  0   Philley D, cf         4  0  1  1   
Evers H, cf           4  2  2  1   Suder P, 2b-ss        4  0  1  0   
Kolloway D, 1b        2  1  1  0   Tipton J, c           3  0  0  0   
Kryhoski D, ph-1b     1  0  0  0   Limmer L, ph          0  0  0  0   
Swift B, c            4  1  0  0   Astroth J, c          0  0  0  0   
Trucks V, p           3  1  1  1   Zoldak S, p           0  0  0  0   
White H, p            1  0  0  0   Coleman J, p          3  1  2  0   
                                   Moses W, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Scheib C, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  8 13  7                        36  6 12  6

Detroit          142 010 000 --  8
Philadelphia     100 023 000 --  6

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trucks V (W)          6.1 11  6  6  3  3
White H (S)           2.2  1  0  0  1  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zoldak S (L)*         1.0  5  5  4  0  0
Coleman J             7.0  7  3  3  2  7
Scheib C              1.0  1  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 2nd

E -- Tipton J
DP -- Detroit 2, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Detroit 6, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Lipon J, Evers H, Trucks V, Coleman J
HR -- Souchock B, Evers H, Fain F
CS -- Lipon J, Wertz V, Moses W
T -- 2:02
A -- 1402

    

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