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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 28, 1950
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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 28, 1950 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 28, 1950 |
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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 28, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Wyse |
Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 37,324 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
Kermit Wahl | Third Baseman |
Joe Astroth | Catcher |
Hank Wyse | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 28, 1950
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Newhouser
Joost hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Newhouser
Moses 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--
Valo vs. Newhouser
Valo hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Newhouser
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Wyse
Lipon hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Wyse
Priddy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Wyse
Kell hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Newhouser
Fain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Newhouser
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wahl vs. Newhouser
Wahl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kell. Fain scores. Hitchcock goes all the way around to score. Wahl moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Astroth vs. Newhouser
Astroth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wahl scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyse vs. Newhouser
Wyse hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Newhouser
Joost hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Newhouser
Moses hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Wyse
Wertz hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Wyse
Evers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Wyse
Groth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Newhouser
Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Newhouser
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Newhouser
Fain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Newhouser
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Fain moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wahl vs. Hutchinson
Fred Hutchinson now pitching.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wahl vs. Hutchinson
Wahl strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Astroth vs. Hutchinson
Astroth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hitchcock moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyse vs. Hutchinson
Wyse strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Wyse
Kolloway hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wyse
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutchinson vs. Wyse
Hutchinson hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Wyse
Lipon hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Astroth settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Astroth. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Wyse
Lipon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hutchinson
Joost hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Hutchinson
Moses hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Wyse
Priddy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Wyse
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Wyse
Wertz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Wyse
Evers hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hutchinson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Hutchinson
Fain hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Hutchinson
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Wyse
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Wyse
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Wyse
Robinson hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hutchinson vs. Wyse
Hutchinson hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Wyse
Lipon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Lipon reaches second base with a double. Groth scores. Kolloway goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Wyse
Priddy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Hutchinson
Wahl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Hutchinson
Astroth takes first base on ball four. Wahl moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyse vs. Hutchinson
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wahl moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joost vs. Hutchinson
Joost hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Wyse
Kell hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Wyse
Wertz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Wyse
Evers hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Wyse
Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Groth reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kolloway vs. Kellner
Alex Kellner now pitching.
Kolloway hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Hutchinson
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Hutchinson
There goes Valo. The throw from Robinson and he is safe. Valo steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Hutchinson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Hutchinson
Fain hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Kellner
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Aaron Robinson.
Mullin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Kellner
Neil Berry pinch hits for Fred Hutchinson.
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Kellner
Lipon hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Kellner
Priddy takes first base on ball four. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Kellner
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mullin moves to third. Priddy moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wertz vs. Kellner
There goes Mullin. The slide. Astroth applies the tag. Mullin is out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. White
Bob Swift now catching. Hal White now pitching.
Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Hitchcock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wahl vs. White
Wahl bunts for an out with unknown description. Hitchcock moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Astroth vs. White
Astroth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kellner vs. White
Kellner hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Joost vs. White
Joost hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kellner
Wertz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Wertz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Hooper
Bob Hooper now pitching.
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Hooper
Groth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evers scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Hooper
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Hooper
Charlie Keller pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Keller hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Hooper
White strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. White
Frank House now catching.
Moses hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. White
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. White
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. Valo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fain vs. White
Fain hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Chapman scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. White
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Hooper
Lipon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Hooper
Priddy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Hooper
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Hooper
Wertz is walked intentionally. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Hooper
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooper fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/28/1950 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Joost E, ss 5 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 5 0 1 2 Moses W, rf 5 0 1 0 Priddy J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Valo E, lf 5 1 2 0 Kell G, 3b 5 0 1 0 Chapman S, cf 4 2 1 1 Wertz V, rf 4 3 3 2 Fain F, 1b 5 2 2 1 Evers H, lf 5 1 1 1 Hitchcock B, 2b 4 1 2 1 Groth J, cf 3 1 2 1 Wahl K, 3b 3 1 2 0 Kolloway D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Astroth J, c 2 0 2 1 Robinson A, c 1 0 0 0 Wyse H, p 3 0 0 0 Mullin P, ph 1 0 1 0 Kellner A, p 1 0 0 0 Swift B, c 0 0 0 0 Hooper B, p 0 0 0 0 Keller C, ph 1 0 0 0 House F, c 0 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 0 0 0 0 Hutchinson F, p 2 0 0 0 Berry N, ph 1 0 0 0 White H, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 12 4 37 6 11 6 Philadelphia 032 000 002 -- 7 Detroit 000 121 020 -- 6 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Wyse H 5.2 5 4 4 2 0 Kellner A* 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 Hooper B (W) 2.0 4 1 1 1 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Newhouser H 2.1 6 5 3 2 1 Hutchinson F 4.2 3 0 0 1 3 White H (L) 2.0 3 2 2 1 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Kell G, Astroth J DP -- Philadelphia 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Detroit 8 2B -- Lipon J, Hitchcock B, Wertz V 3B -- Groth J, Chapman S HR -- Wertz V 2 SB -- Hitchcock B, Fain F, Valo E CS -- Mullin P SH -- Wahl K T -- 2:30 A -- 37324
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