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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 25, 1937
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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 25, 1937 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 25, 1937 |
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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 | July 25, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Caster |
Home Starting Pitcher | Boots Poffenberger |
Ballpark | Navin Field |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 23,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Lou Finney | First Baseman |
Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Jesse Hill | Center Fielder |
Earle Brucker | Catcher |
Rusty Peters | Second Baseman |
Ace Parker | Shortstop |
George Caster | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
Chet Laabs | Center Fielder |
Cliff Bolton | Catcher |
Boots Poffenberger | Pitcher |
Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 25, 1937
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Poffenberger
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer misplays the ball. That's an error on Gehringer. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Poffenberger
Finney hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Moses moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Poffenberger
Werber bunts towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Poffenberger
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hill vs. Poffenberger
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. Moses scores. Finney moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brucker vs. Poffenberger
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poffenberger fields it 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: ---
Fox vs. Caster
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Caster
Rogell bunts towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Caster
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Caster
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Caster
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hill. Owen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Laabs vs. Caster
Laabs strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Poffenberger
Peters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Poffenberger
Parker takes first base on ball four. Peters moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Caster vs. Poffenberger
Caster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. Peters moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moses vs. Poffenberger
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rogell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Peters scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Poffenberger
Finney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Finney reaches second base with a double. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Werber vs. Poffenberger
There's a wild pitch. Moses scores. Finney moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Werber vs. Poffenberger
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rothrock vs. Poffenberger
Jack Rothrock pinch hits for Bob Johnson.
Rothrock takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hill vs. Poffenberger
Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Finney scores. Werber scores. Rothrock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brucker vs. Gill
George Gill now pitching.
Brucker hits a popup in front of the plate. Bolton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolton vs. Thomas
Jack Rothrock now playing left field. Bud Thomas now pitching.
Bolton hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gill vs. Thomas
Gill strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Thomas
Fox hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Thomas
Rogell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Thomas
The umpire calls a balk on Thomas Rogell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Thomas
Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Gill
Peters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Gill
Parker hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Gill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Gill
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peters moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Gill
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Peters moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Finney vs. Gill
Finney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peters scores. Thomas moves to third. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Werber vs. Gill
Werber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rothrock vs. Gill
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Thomas
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Thomas
Owen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Thomas
Laabs hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolton vs. Thomas
Bolton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gill vs. Thomas
Gill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Thomas
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Gill
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Gill
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Gill
Peters strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Thomas
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Thomas
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Thomas
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rothrock who is chasing the ball. Greenberg reaches third base with a triple. Gehringer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Thomas
There's a wild pitch. Greenberg scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Thomas
There goes Walker. The throw from Brucker and he is out, Peters applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Thomas
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Gill
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Gill
Chubby Dean pinch hits for Bud Thomas.
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards left. Walker fields it and throws to second to catch Parker for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Gill
Moses hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bolton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Gill
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Turbeville
George Turbeville now pitching.
Laabs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolton vs. Turbeville
Bolton takes first base on ball four. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gill vs. Turbeville
Gill hits a line drive towards third. Werber catches it and throws to second to double up Laabs. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Turbeville
Fox takes first base on ball four. Bolton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogell vs. Turbeville
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Parker fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Gill
Werber hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. Werber reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rothrock vs. Gill
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hill vs. Gill
Hill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. Hill reaches second base with a double. Werber scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brucker vs. Gill
Brucker hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peters vs. Gill
Peters hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Gill
Parker hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Turbeville
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Turbeville
Greenberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Turbeville
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehringer scores. Greenberg moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Owen vs. Turbeville
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turbeville fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Laabs vs. Turbeville
There's a wild pitch. Greenberg scores. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Laabs vs. Turbeville
There's a wild pitch. Walker scores. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/25/1937 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Moses W, rf 4 2 1 1 Fox P, rf 3 2 2 1 Finney L, 1b 4 1 2 1 Rogell B, ss 3 0 1 0 Werber B, 3b 2 2 1 0 Gehringer C, 2b 2 3 1 0 Johnson B, lf 0 0 0 0 Greenberg H, 1b 4 3 3 2 Rothrock J, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Walker G, lf 3 2 2 4 Hill J, cf 3 1 2 4 Owen M, 3b 4 1 2 0 Brucker E, c 4 0 0 0 Laabs C, cf 2 0 0 0 Peters R, 2b 4 3 3 2 Bolton C, c 2 1 1 2 Parker A, ss 3 0 1 0 Poffenberger B, p 0 0 0 0 Caster G, p 1 0 0 0 Gill G, p 3 0 1 0 Thomas B, p 1 0 1 0 Dean C, ph 1 0 0 0 Turbeville G, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 9 11 8 26 12 13 9 Philadelphia 141 003 -- 9 Detroit 313 203 -- 12 1 out when game ended. Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Caster G 1.0 3 3 3 1 2 Thomas B 3.0 8 6 6 1 1 Turbeville G (L) 1.1 2 3 3 4 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Poffenberger B 1.2 3 5 4 4 0 Gill G (W) 4.1 8 4 4 1 1 E -- Gehringer C, Rogell B DP -- Philadelphia 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Detroit 5 2B -- Owen M, Finney L, Werber B, Hill J 3B -- Greenberg H HR -- Walker G, Fox P, Greenberg H, Bolton C, Peters R CS -- Walker G SH -- Werber B, Rogell B WP -- Poffenberger B, Thomas B, Turbeville G 2 Balk -- Thomas B T -- 1:42 A -- 23000
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