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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 12, 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 September 12, 1927 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 12, 1927 |
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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 | September 12, 1927 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam Gibson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Rommel |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Marty McManus | First Baseman |
Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
Heinie Manush | Center Fielder |
Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
Sam Gibson | Pitcher |
George Moriarty | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
Walt French | Right Fielder |
Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
Eddie Rommel | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 12, 1927
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Rommel
Warner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Rommel
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Rommel
McManus hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Rommel
Heilmann hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it 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: ---
Bishop vs. Gibson
Bishop hits a line drive 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: ---
Hale vs. Gibson
Hale 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: ---
French vs. Gibson
French takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Gibson
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. McManus scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Rommel
Manush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Rommel
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley can't make a play. That's a base hit. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tavener vs. Rommel
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to third for the out. Fothergill moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bassler vs. Rommel
Bassler hits a line drive towards first. Foxx catches it and steps on first to double up Tavener. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Gibson
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Gibson
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wheat vs. Gibson
Wheat bunts towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. Cochrane moves to third. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boley vs. Gibson
Boley hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rommel vs. Gibson
Rommel strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Rommel
Baby Doll Jacobson now playing left field.
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Rommel
Warner hits a fly ball into left field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Rommel
Gehringer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jacobson. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Rommel
McManus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jacobson. McManus reaches second base with a double. Gehringer scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Rommel
Heilmann hits a fly ball into left field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Gibson
Bishop 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Gibson
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Gibson
French hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. French reaches second base with a double. Hale goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Gibson
There goes French. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. French steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Gibson
Cobb hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cochrane vs. Gibson
Cochrane 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, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Rommel
Manush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Rommel
Fothergill hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Rommel
Tavener hits a fly ball into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Rommel
Bassler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Gibson
Foxx hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Gibson
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Gibson
Boley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rommel vs. Gibson
Rommel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Rommel
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Rommel
Warner hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Rommel
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Gibson
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Gibson
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
French vs. Gibson
French bunts towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. Bishop moves to third. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cobb vs. Gibson
Cobb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bishop scores. Hale scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Gibson
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards first. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Gibson
There goes Cochrane. The throw from Bassler and he is out, Gehringer applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Rommel
McManus strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Rommel
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Rommel
Manush hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bishop catches it and throws to first to double up Heilmann. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Gibson
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Gibson
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Gibson
Boley strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Rommel
Fothergill hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Rommel
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Rommel covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Rommel
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Rommel
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Gibson
Rommel strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Gibson
Bishop is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Gibson
Hale hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manush who is chasing the ball. Hale reaches third base with a triple. Bishop goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
French vs. Gibson
French hits a ball on the ground towards first. McManus fields it and throws to home to get Hale. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Gibson
There goes French. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. French steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Gibson
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Rommel
Warner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Rommel
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Warner moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McManus vs. Rommel
McManus hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Rommel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McManus for the out. Warner moves to third. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heilmann vs. Rommel
There's a wild pitch. Warner scores. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Rommel
Heilmann hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gehringer tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Rommel
Manush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Manush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fothergill vs. Rommel
Fothergill is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tavener vs. Rommel
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Gibson
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Gibson
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Gibson
Jacobson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cochrane moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Gibson
Eddie Collins pinch hits for Joe Boley.
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cochrane tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rommel vs. Gibson
Rommel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Rommel
Chick Galloway now playing shortstop.
Bassler hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Rommel
Al Wingo pinch hits for Sam Gibson.
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Rommel
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Galloway. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Rommel
Gehringer hits a popup towards short. Galloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/12/1927 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Warner J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Bishop M, 2b 2 2 0 0 Gehringer C, 2b 5 2 2 0 Hale S, 3b 4 2 3 1 McManus M, 1b 4 0 1 1 French W, rf 2 0 1 1 Heilmann H, rf 3 0 1 1 Cobb T, cf 4 0 1 2 Manush H, cf 4 0 3 0 Cochrane M, c 2 1 0 0 Fothergill B, lf 3 1 2 1 Foxx J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Tavener J, ss 4 0 0 0 Wheat Z, lf 0 0 0 0 Bassler J, c 4 0 0 0 Jacobson B, lf 3 0 1 0 Gibson S, p 3 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 2 0 0 0 Wingo A, ph 1 0 0 0 Collins E, ph 0 0 0 1 Galloway C, ss 0 0 0 0 Rommel E, p 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 10 3 26 5 7 5 Detroit 001 000 120 -- 4 Philadelphia 001 020 11x -- 5 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Gibson S (L) 8.0 7 5 5 6 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Rommel E (W) 9.0 10 4 4 2 3 E -- Galloway C DP -- Detroit 1, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Detroit 7, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Gehringer C, McManus M, French W, Manush H 3B -- Hale S HR -- Fothergill B SB -- French W 2 CS -- Cochrane M SH -- Wheat Z, French W SF -- Heilmann H, Collins E HBP -- by Gibson S (Bishop M) WP -- Rommel E A -- 0
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