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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 13, 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 May 13, 1927 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 13, 1927 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 13, 1927 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sam Gibson |
Ballpark | Navin Field |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
Al Simmons | Center Fielder |
Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
Jim Poole | First Baseman |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lu Blue | First Baseman |
Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
Al Wingo | Right Fielder |
Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
Heinie Manush | Center Fielder |
Marty McManus | Second Baseman |
Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
Sam Gibson | Pitcher |
George Moriarty | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 13, 1927
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Gibson
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Gibson
Wheat hits a line drive into center field. Manush picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Manush. Collins moves to third. Wheat moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cobb vs. Gibson
Cobb is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Gibson
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Collins scores. Wheat moves to third. Cobb moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hale vs. Gibson
Hale hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bassler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Poole vs. Gibson
Poole hits a fly ball into right field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cochrane vs. Gibson
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ehmke
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warner vs. Ehmke
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wingo vs. Ehmke
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. Warner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fothergill vs. Ehmke
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Gibson
Galloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Gibson
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Gibson
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Gibson
Wheat hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ehmke
Manush hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Ehmke
McManus strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Ehmke
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Gibson
Cobb hits a line drive into right field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Gibson
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Gibson
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Poole vs. Gibson
Poole strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cochrane vs. Gibson
Cochrane hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Cochrane reaches second base with a double. Simmons scores. Hale moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Galloway vs. Gibson
Galloway hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manush. Galloway reaches second base with a double. Hale scores. Cochrane scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ehmke vs. Gibson
Ehmke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Ehmke reaches second base with a double. Galloway scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Wells
Ed Wells now pitching.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Wells covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Ehmke
Bassler hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Ehmke
Wells strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ehmke
Blue hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat. Blue reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warner vs. Ehmke
Warner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blue scores. Warner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wingo vs. Ehmke
Wingo hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Wells
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Wells
Cobb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Wells
There goes Cobb. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. Cobb steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Wells
The umpire calls a balk on Wells Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Wells
Simmons hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Wells
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poole vs. Wells
Poole hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Ehmke
Fothergill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Ehmke
Manush hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Ehmke
McManus hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Ehmke
Tavener hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat. Tavener reaches second base with a double. Fothergill moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bassler vs. Ehmke
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Carroll
Ownie Carroll now pitching.
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Carroll
Galloway hits a line drive into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Carroll
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Ehmke
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ehmke
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Ehmke
Warner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Carroll
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Carroll
Wheat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cobb vs. Carroll
Cobb takes first base on ball four. Wheat moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Carroll
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Collins scores. Wheat moves to third. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hale vs. Carroll
Hale takes first base on ball four. Wheat scores. Cobb moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Poole vs. Carroll
There goes Cobb. The slide. Bassler applies the tag. Cobb is out. Simmons moves to third. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Poole vs. Carroll
Poole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner has Simmons trapped. There's the throw to Bassler and back to Tavener, who tags Simmons for the out. Hale moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cochrane vs. Carroll
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hale scores. Poole moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galloway vs. Carroll
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Ehmke
Wingo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Ehmke
Fothergill hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Ehmke
Manush hits a line drive towards first. Poole catches it and steps on first to double up Wingo. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Carroll
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Carroll
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Carroll
There goes Collins. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wheat vs. Carroll
Wheat hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Carroll
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Ehmke
Walt French now playing right field.
McManus hits a line drive into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Ehmke
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Ehmke
Bassler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carroll vs. Ehmke
Carroll hits a popup, foul, towards first. Poole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Carroll
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Carroll
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poole vs. Carroll
Poole hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ehmke
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Ehmke
Warner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wingo vs. Ehmke
Wingo takes first base on ball four. Warner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fothergill vs. Ehmke
Fothergill hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manush vs. Ehmke
Manush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of French who is chasing the ball. Manush reaches third base with a triple. Warner scores. Wingo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McManus vs. Ehmke
McManus hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Carroll
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Carroll
Galloway hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manush. Galloway reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ehmke vs. Carroll
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and has Galloway trapped. There's the throw to McManus who tags Galloway for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Carroll
Collins takes first base on ball four. Ehmke moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wheat vs. Carroll
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Ehmke
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards first. Poole scoops it up and throws to first, with Ehmke covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Ehmke
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Ehmke
Johnny Neun pinch hits for Ownie Carroll.
Neun 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 (back to top)
Game of 5/13/1927 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Collins E, 2b 2 2 1 0 Blue L, 1b 3 1 1 0 Wheat Z, lf 6 1 2 0 Warner J, 3b 4 1 2 1 Cobb T, rf 3 1 1 0 Wingo A, rf 3 1 1 0 French W, rf 0 0 0 0 Fothergill B, lf 3 0 0 0 Simmons A, cf 4 2 3 4 Manush H, cf 4 0 1 2 Hale S, 3b 4 2 1 1 McManus M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Poole J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Tavener J, ss 4 0 1 0 Cochrane M, c 5 1 2 2 Bassler J, c 3 0 0 0 Galloway C, ss 5 1 3 2 Gibson S, p 0 0 0 0 Ehmke H, p 5 0 1 1 Wells E, p 1 0 0 0 Carroll O, p 2 0 0 0 Neun J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 10 14 10 32 3 6 3 Philadelphia 104 203 000 -- 10 Detroit 001 000 020 -- 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Ehmke H (W) 9.0 6 3 3 4 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Gibson S (L) 2.2 8 5 4 2 1 Wells E 1.1 2 2 2 0 0 Carroll O 5.0 4 3 3 5 0 E -- Manush H DP -- Philadelphia 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 10, Detroit 6 2B -- Simmons A, Cochrane M, Galloway C 2, Ehmke H, Blue L, Tavener J 3B -- Manush H HR -- Simmons A SB -- Cobb T, Collins E CS -- Cobb T HBP -- by Gibson S (Cobb T) Balk -- Wells E T -- 2:08 A -- 0
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