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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 28, 1949
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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 August 28, 1949 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 28, 1949 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 28, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Marchildon |
Home Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 30,766 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Honochick |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Mike Guerra | Catcher |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Phil Marchildon | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 28, 1949
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