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Athletics 1 @ Tigers 3
Briggs Stadium
May 17, 1946

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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 17, 1946 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 3 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 17, 1946 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 1 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 1
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 5 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 3
Hits: 5
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherVirgil Trucks  
Losing PitcherPhil Marchildon  
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Game Winning RBIEddie Mayo 

Game Info

DateMay 17, 1946 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherPhil Marchildon  
Home Starting PitcherVirgil Trucks  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance8,079 
Time of Game1 hour 52 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Cal Hubbard
1B: Hal Weafer
2B: (none)
3B: Charlie Berry

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
George Kell  Third Baseman 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Buddy Rosar  Catcher 
Russ Derry  Left Fielder 
Irv Hall  Second Baseman 
Jack Wallaesa  Shortstop 
Phil Marchildon  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Lake  Shortstop 
Eddie Mayo  Second Baseman 
Doc Cramer  Center Fielder 
Anse Moore  Left Fielder 
Roy Cullenbine  First Baseman 
Pat Mullin  Right Fielder 
Jimmy Outlaw  Third Baseman 
Bob Swift  Catcher 
Virgil Trucks  Pitcher 
Steve O'Neill  Manager 

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Athletics 1 @ Tigers 3
Briggs Stadium
May 17, 1946

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/17/1946 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Valo E, rf            4  0  1  0   Lake E, ss            4  2  1  0   
Kell G, 3b            3  1  2  0   Mayo E, 2b            4  0  2  2   
McQuinn G, 1b         4  0  1  1   Cramer D, cf          3  0  0  1   
Chapman S, cf         4  0  0  0   Moore A, lf           4  0  0  0   
Rosar B, c            4  0  0  0   Cullenbine R, 1b      2  0  0  0   
Derry R, lf           3  0  0  0   Mullin P, rf          3  0  0  0   
Peck H, ph            1  0  1  0   Outlaw J, 3b          3  0  1  0   
Hall I, 2b            3  0  1  0   Swift B, c            3  0  0  0   
Stainback T, ph       1  0  1  0   Trucks V, p           3  1  1  0   
Wallaesa J, ss        3  0  1  0                                      
Suder P, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Marchildon P, p       3  0  0  0                                      
Armstrong G, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  1  8  1                        29  3  5  3

Philadelphia     000 100 000 --  1
Detroit          000 100 02x --  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Marchildon P (L)      8.0  5  3  1  1  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trucks V (W)          9.0  8  1  1  0  4

E -- Mayo E, Outlaw J, Hall I 2
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Detroit 4
2B -- Kell G 2, Mayo E
CS -- Outlaw J
SH -- Cramer D, Kell G
T -- 1:52
A -- 8079

    

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