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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 21, 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 September 21, 1950 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 21, 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 | September 21, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Hutchinson |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 5,194 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Lehner | Left Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Wally Moses | Center Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Mike Guerra | Catcher |
Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 21, 1950
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Hutchinson
Lehner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Hutchinson
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Hutchinson
Fain hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Coleman
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Coleman
Mullin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Coleman
Kell bunts towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. Lipon moves to third. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wertz vs. Coleman
Wertz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groth vs. Coleman
Groth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Groth reaches second base with a double. Lipon scores. Mullin scores. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Priddy vs. Coleman
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kolloway vs. Coleman
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. Wertz scores. Groth moves to third. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ginsberg vs. Coleman
Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moses. Ginsberg reaches second base with a double. Groth scores. Priddy scores. Kolloway goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hutchinson vs. Coleman
Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ginsberg moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lipon vs. Coleman
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Hutchinson
Hitchcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Hutchinson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hutchinson
Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Coleman
Mullin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Coleman
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Coleman
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Coleman
Groth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Hutchinson
Guerra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Hutchinson
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Hutchinson
Lehner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Coleman
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Coleman
Kolloway strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Coleman
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutchinson vs. Coleman
Hutchinson hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Hutchinson
Moses hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Hutchinson
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Hutchinson
Hitchcock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Hitchcock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Coleman
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Coleman
Mullin strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Coleman
There goes Lipon. The throw from Guerra and he is safe. Lipon steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Coleman
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lipon scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Coleman
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groth vs. Coleman
Groth takes first base on ball four. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Priddy vs. Coleman
Priddy takes first base on ball four. Kell scores. Wertz moves to third. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kolloway vs. Coleman
Kolloway hits a popup towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ginsberg vs. Coleman
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hutchinson
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Hutchinson
Guerra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Hutchinson
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lehner vs. Hutchinson
Lehner hits a line drive into center field. Groth picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Groth. Joost scores. Lehner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Coleman
Hutchinson hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Coleman
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Coleman
Mullin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Coleman
There goes Mullin. The throw from Guerra and he is safe. Mullin steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Coleman
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Hutchinson
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Hutchinson
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Hutchinson
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Coleman
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Coleman
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Coleman
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hutchinson
Suder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Hutchinson
Joost hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Suder moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Guerra vs. Hutchinson
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerra vs. Hutchinson
Guerra strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Hutchinson
Sam Chapman pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lehner vs. Hutchinson
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first, with Hutchinson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Murray
Joe Murray now pitching.
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Murray
Ginsberg bunts towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hutchinson vs. Murray
Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. Kolloway moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lipon vs. Murray
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Hutchinson
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Hutchinson
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Hutchinson
Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Hutchinson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Murray
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Murray
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost misplays the ball. That's an error on Joost. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Murray
Wertz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Murray
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hutchinson
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Hutchinson
Guerra hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Hutchinson
Joe Tipton pinch hits for Joe Murray.
Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Hutchinson
Lehner hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/21/1950 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Lehner P, lf 5 0 2 1 Lipon J, ss 4 2 1 0 Valo E, rf 4 0 0 0 Mullin P, lf 5 1 2 0 Moses W, cf 4 0 3 0 Kell G, 3b 4 1 1 1 Fain F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wertz V, rf 2 1 1 0 Hitchcock B, 2b 4 0 3 0 Groth J, cf 4 1 1 2 Suder P, 3b 4 1 1 0 Priddy J, 2b 2 1 0 1 Joost E, ss 3 1 2 0 Kolloway D, 1b 3 1 1 1 Guerra M, c 4 0 2 0 Ginsberg J, c 2 0 1 3 Coleman J, p 2 0 0 0 Hutchinson F, p 4 0 0 0 Chapman S, ph 1 0 0 0 Murray J, p 0 0 0 0 Tipton J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 13 1 30 8 8 8 Philadelphia 000 010 100 -- 2 Detroit 600 200 00x -- 8 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Coleman J (L) 6.0 7 8 8 9 2 Murray J 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Hutchinson F (W) 9.0 13 2 2 1 3 E -- Groth J, Joost E DP -- Philadelphia 1, Detroit 4 LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Detroit 9 2B -- Groth J, Ginsberg J, Hitchcock B SB -- Lipon J, Mullin P, Joost E, Suder P SH -- Kell G, Ginsberg J T -- 2:17 A -- 5194
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