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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 11, 1943
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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 11, 1943 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 11, 1943 |
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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 11, 1943 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Black |
Home Starting Pitcher | Stubby Overmire |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Jo-Jo White | Center Fielder |
Eddie Mayo | Third Baseman |
Bobby Estalella | Left Fielder |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Irv Hall | Shortstop |
Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Don Black | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
Don Ross | Shortstop |
Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Ned Harris | Right Fielder |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
Dixie Parsons | Catcher |
Stubby Overmire | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 11, 1943
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Overmire
Valo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Overmire
White bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayo vs. Overmire
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Estalella vs. Overmire
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Estalella for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Black
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Black
Ross hits a popup towards short. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Black
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Overmire
Siebert hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Overmire
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Overmire
There goes Hall. The throw from Parsons and he is safe. Hall steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Overmire
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swift vs. Overmire
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Black
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Black
Harris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Harris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Black
York hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harris scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Black
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. York moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parsons vs. Black
There goes Bloodworth. The throw from Swift and he is safe. Bloodworth steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parsons vs. Black
Parsons strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Overmire vs. Black
Overmire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cramer vs. Black
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Overmire
Black hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins juggles the ball. That's an error on Higgins. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Overmire
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Black moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Overmire
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Parsons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Overmire
Mayo hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Estalella vs. Overmire
Estalella hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Black
Ross hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Black
Wakefield hits a line drive towards third. Mayo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Black
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Overmire
Siebert hits a popup towards short. Ross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Overmire
Hall hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Overmire
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Black
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Black
York hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Black
Bloodworth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Estalella. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parsons vs. Black
Parsons hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Overmire
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Overmire
Black strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Overmire
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Black
Overmire hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Black
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Black
Ross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Black
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Cramer moves to third. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Black
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cramer scores. Ross scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Black
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Black
York hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Overmire
White hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Overmire
Mayo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Overmire
Estalella hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Overmire
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebert for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Overmire
Hall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Black
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parsons vs. Black
Parsons hits a popup towards third. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Black
Overmire strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Overmire
Suder hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Overmire
Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Overmire
Black strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Black
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Black
Ross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Black
Wakefield hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Black
Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Overmire
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Overmire
White bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayo vs. Overmire
Mayo hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Estalella vs. Overmire
Estalella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebert vs. Overmire
Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo scores. Estalella moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Newhouser
Hal Newhouser now pitching.
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Black
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Black
York hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Black
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall misplays the ball. That's an error on Hall. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parsons vs. Black
Joe Wood pinch runs for Jimmy Bloodworth.
Parsons takes first base on ball four. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newhouser vs. Black
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Newhouser
Joe Wood now playing second base.
Suder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield who is chasing the ball. Suder reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Swift vs. Newhouser
Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Suder scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Newhouser
Black strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Newhouser
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Newhouser
White hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Black
Cramer hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Black
Ross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Black
Charlie Metro pinch runs for Don Ross.
There goes Metro. The throw from Swift and he is safe. Metro steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Black
Wakefield strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Black
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Black
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/11/1943, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Valo E, rf 5 1 4 0 Cramer D, cf 4 1 1 0 White J, cf 3 0 0 0 Ross D, ss 4 1 2 0 Mayo E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Metro C, pr 0 0 0 0 Estalella B, lf 3 1 1 2 Wakefield D, lf 5 0 0 0 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Higgins P, 3b 4 0 1 2 Hall I, ss 4 0 1 0 Harris N, rf 5 1 2 0 Suder P, 2b 4 1 1 0 York R, 1b 4 0 1 1 Swift B, c 4 0 0 1 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Black D, p 4 0 0 0 Wood J, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Parsons D, c 3 0 0 0 Overmire S, p 2 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 9 4 36 3 9 3 Philadelphia 000 002 011 -- 4 Detroit 010 020 000 -- 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Black D (W) 9.0 9 3 3 5 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Overmire S 7.2 7 3 3 1 2 Newhouser H (L) 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 E -- Higgins P, Hall I DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Detroit 11 2B -- Harris N, Bloodworth J 3B -- Suder P HR -- Estalella B SB -- Hall I, Bloodworth J, Metro C SH -- White J 2 T -- 1:56 A -- 0
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