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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 18, 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 18, 1946 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 18, 1946 |
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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 18, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Hutchinson |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 16,672 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hal Weafer 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Tuck Stainback | Left Fielder |
Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
Gene Desautels | Catcher |
Jack Wallaesa | Shortstop |
Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 18, 1946
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cullenbine settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Cullenbine. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Outlaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hutchinson
Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Hutchinson
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McQuinn for the out. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Hutchinson
Chapman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Newsom
Lake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Newsom
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Hutchinson
Stainback hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hutchinson
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Hutchinson
Desautels strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Newsom
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Newsom
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Newsom
Mullin hits a fly ball into left field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Newsom
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallaesa vs. Hutchinson
Wallaesa strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Hutchinson
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Hutchinson
There goes Valo. The throw from Tebbetts and he is out, Lake applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Newsom
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Newsom
Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Newsom
Lake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Newsom
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hutchinson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Hutchinson
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Hutchinson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Newsom
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newsom
Cullenbine strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Hutchinson
Stainback hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hutchinson
Hall hits a fly ball towards left. Moore settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Moore. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Hutchinson
Desautels strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallaesa vs. Hutchinson
Wallaesa takes first base on ball four. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsom vs. Hutchinson
Newsom strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Newsom
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Newsom
Outlaw hits a popup, foul, towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Newsom
Tebbetts strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Hutchinson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Hutchinson
McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Hutchinson
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stainback vs. Hutchinson
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Newsom
Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa misplays the ball. That's an error on Wallaesa. Hutchinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lake vs. Newsom
Lake bunts towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. Hutchinson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayo vs. Newsom
Mayo hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hutchinson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Newsom
Moore is hit by the pitch. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Newsom
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into left field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hutchinson
Hall hits a line drive into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Hutchinson
Desautels hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cullenbine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallaesa vs. Hutchinson
Wallaesa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Newsom
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Newsom
There goes Mullin. The throw from Desautels and he is out, Hall applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Newsom
Outlaw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Newsom
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa misplays the ball. That's an error on Wallaesa. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutchinson vs. Newsom
Hutchinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Newsom
Lake hits a fly ball towards left. Stainback settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Stainback. Tebbetts scores. Hutchinson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Newsom
Mayo hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Desautels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Hutchinson
Hal Peck pinch hits for Bobo Newsom.
Peck strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hutchinson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Hutchinson
McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Christopher
Russ Christopher now pitching. Jake Caulfield now playing shortstop.
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Christopher
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Christopher
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Christopher
Mullin strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hutchinson
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Hutchinson
Stainback hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hutchinson
Hall strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/18/1946 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Valo E, rf 3 0 1 0 Lake E, ss 3 0 2 0 Suder P, 3b 4 0 2 0 Mayo E, 2b 4 0 0 1 McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cramer D, cf 4 0 1 0 Chapman S, cf 3 0 0 0 Moore A, lf 2 0 0 0 Stainback T, lf 4 0 0 0 Cullenbine R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hall I, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mullin P, rf 3 0 0 0 Desautels G, c 3 0 0 0 Outlaw J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Wallaesa J, ss 2 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 3 1 0 0 Caulfield J, ss 0 0 0 0 Hutchinson F, p 3 1 1 0 Newsom B, p 2 0 0 0 Peck H, ph 1 0 0 0 Christopher R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 4 0 28 2 4 1 Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit 000 001 10x -- 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Newsom B (L) 7.0 4 2 0 2 2 Christopher R 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Hutchinson F (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 9 E -- Cullenbine R, Moore A, Wallaesa J 2, Stainback T DP -- Philadelphia 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Detroit 7 CS -- Valo E SH -- Lake E HBP -- by Newsom B (Moore A) T -- 1:48 A -- 16672
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