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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 11, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 11, 1927 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 11, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 11, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Whitehill |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Center Fielder |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Earl Whitehill | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Al Simmons | Center Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 11, 1927
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Ehmke
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Ehmke
Gehringer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Ehmke
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fothergill vs. Ehmke
There goes Manush. The throw from Perkins and he is safe. Manush steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fothergill vs. Ehmke
Fothergill hits a line drive towards short. Boley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heilmann vs. Ehmke
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blue vs. Ehmke
Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Whitehill
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Whitehill
Wheat hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Whitehill
Cobb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Collins trying to get to third. Heilmann throws the ball in to Warner, who tags Collins for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Whitehill
Whitehill fires to first and picks off Cobb. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Ehmke
Tavener hits a popup towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Ehmke
Bassler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehill vs. Ehmke
Whitehill strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warner vs. Ehmke
Warner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Whitehill
Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bassler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Whitehill
Foxx hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Whitehill
Dykes hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Ehmke
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Ehmke
Manush hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Ehmke
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Whitehill
Perkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Whitehill
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ehmke vs. Whitehill
Ehmke strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Whitehill
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wheat vs. Whitehill
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Perkins moves to third. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cobb vs. Whitehill
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Ehmke
Heilmann strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ehmke
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Ehmke
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Whitehill
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Whitehill
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Whitehill
Dykes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkins vs. Whitehill
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to third. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boley vs. Whitehill
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Ehmke
Bassler hits a line drive into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Ehmke
Whitehill hits a line drive towards first. Foxx reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Ehmke
Warner hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Whitehill
Ehmke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Whitehill
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. Ehmke moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wheat vs. Whitehill
Wheat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ehmke scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Whitehill
There goes Wheat. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. Wheat steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Whitehill
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Whitehill
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Wheat scores. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foxx vs. Whitehill
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to home to get Cobb. Simmons moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dykes vs. Whitehill
There goes Foxx. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. Foxx steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dykes vs. Whitehill
Dykes hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Ehmke
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ehmke
Manush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cobb. Manush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fothergill vs. Ehmke
Fothergill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manush scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Ehmke
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fothergill moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Ehmke
Blue hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat. Blue reaches second base with a double. Fothergill scores. Heilmann goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tavener vs. Ehmke
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields the ball and throws to Ehmke covering. Safe. Blue scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Grove
Lefty Grove now pitching.
Bassler hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehill vs. Grove
Whitehill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Whitehill
Perkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Whitehill
Boley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Whitehill
Grove bunts towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Whitehill
Collins hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Grove
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Grove
Gehringer hits a line drive towards first. Foxx reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Grove
Manush strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Whitehill
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitehill covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Whitehill
Cobb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Cobb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Whitehill
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Whitehill
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields it and throws to second for the out. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dykes vs. Whitehill
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cobb scores. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkins vs. Whitehill
Perkins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Grove
Fothergill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Grove
Heilmann strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Grove
Blue hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Grove
Tavener hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat. Tavener reaches second base with a double. There goes Fothergill trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Whitehill
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Whitehill
Chick Galloway pinch hits for Lefty Grove.
Galloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Whitehill
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Pate
Joe Pate now pitching.
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dykes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehill vs. Pate
Whitehill bunts towards first. Foxx fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Foxx. Bassler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warner vs. Pate
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. Bassler moves to third. Whitehill moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gehringer vs. Pate
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manush vs. Pate
Manush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cobb. Manush reaches second base with a double. Bassler scores. Whitehill scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fothergill vs. Pate
Fothergill hits a line drive towards third. Dykes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Whitehill
Wheat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Whitehill
Cobb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wheat moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Whitehill
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wheat scores. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Whitehill
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Cobb moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dykes vs. Holloway
Walt French pinch runs for Jimmie Foxx. Ken Holloway now pitching.
Dykes hits a popup towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cochrane vs. Holloway
Mickey Cochrane pinch hits for Cy Perkins.
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cochrane for the out. Cobb scores. Simmons moves to third. French moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lamar vs. Holloway
Bill Lamar pinch hits for Joe Boley.
Lamar hits a line drive towards first. Blue reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/11/1927 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Warner J, 3b 5 0 0 0 Collins E, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gehringer C, 2b 5 0 2 0 Wheat Z, lf 5 2 3 1
Manush H, cf 5 1 3 2 Cobb T, rf 4 2 3 0
Fothergill B, lf 4 1 1 1 Simmons A, cf 4 0 3 2
Heilmann H, rf 3 1 1 0 Foxx J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Blue L, 1b 4 1 1 2 French W, pr 0 0 0 0
Tavener J, ss 4 0 2 1 Dykes J, 3b 5 0 2 1
Bassler J, c 4 1 1 0 Perkins C, c 3 0 1 0
Whitehill E, p 3 1 0 0 Cochrane M, ph 1 0 0 1
Holloway K, p 0 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 4 0 0 0
Lamar B, ph 1 0 0 0
Ehmke H, p 2 1 1 0
Grove L, p 0 0 0 0
Galloway C, ph 0 0 0 0
Pate J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 6 36 5 13 5
Detroit 000 004 002 -- 6
Philadelphia 000 020 102 -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehill E (W)* 8.0 13 5 5 7 2
Holloway K (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ehmke H (L) 5.1 9 4 4 1 2
Grove L 2.2 1 0 0 1 2
Pate J 1.0 1 2 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 9th
E -- Dykes J, Foxx J
DP -- Detroit 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, Philadelphia 12
2B -- Gehringer C, Simmons A, Manush H 2, Blue L, Cobb T, Tavener J
SB -- Manush H, Wheat Z, Foxx J
SH -- Grove L, Whitehill E
T -- 2:26
A -- 0
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