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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 1, 1929
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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 August 1, 1929 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 1, 1929 |
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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 | August 1, 1929 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Sorrell |
Home Starting Pitcher | George Earnshaw |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Guthrie 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy Johnson | Left Fielder |
Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
Dale Alexander | First Baseman |
Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
Pinky Hargrave | Catcher |
Yats Wuestling | Shortstop |
Vic Sorrell | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
George Earnshaw | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 1, 1929
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Earnshaw
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Earnshaw
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Earnshaw
Gehringer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Earnshaw
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Sorrell
Bishop hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Bishop reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Sorrell
Haas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bishop scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Sorrell
Cochrane hits a line drive towards short. Wuestling catches it and throws to first to double up Haas. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sorrell
Simmons bunts for a single. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Sorrell
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Sorrell
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Earnshaw
Alexander takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Earnshaw
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. Earnshaw
There goes McManus. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. McManus steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrave vs. Earnshaw
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McManus moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wuestling vs. Earnshaw
Wuestling hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Sorrell
Dykes hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Sorrell
Boley 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, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Sorrell
Earnshaw hits a popup in front of the plate. Hargrave settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorrell vs. Earnshaw
Sorrell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Earnshaw
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Earnshaw
Rice hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Sorrell
Bishop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Sorrell
Haas bunts towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochrane vs. Sorrell
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first, with Sorrell covering, for the out. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Sorrell
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bishop scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Sorrell
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Earnshaw
Gehringer hits a line drive into left 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: ---
Heilmann vs. Earnshaw
Heilmann hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Earnshaw
Alexander takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Earnshaw
McManus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sorrell
Miller is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Sorrell
Dykes hits a popup in front of the plate. Hargrave settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Sorrell
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wuestling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Earnshaw vs. Sorrell
Earnshaw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bishop vs. Sorrell
Bishop hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Bishop reaches second base with a double. Boley scores. Earnshaw moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Haas vs. Sorrell
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haas for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Earnshaw
Hargrave hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wuestling vs. Earnshaw
Wuestling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sorrell vs. Earnshaw
Sorrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earnshaw fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Sorrell
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Sorrell
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Sorrell
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Sorrell
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cochrane scores. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. Sorrell
Dykes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boley vs. Sorrell
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Earnshaw
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Earnshaw
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Earnshaw
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Earnshaw
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to third. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alexander vs. Earnshaw
Alexander takes first base on ball four. Rice scores. Gehringer moves to third. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McManus vs. Earnshaw
McManus strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hargrave vs. Earnshaw
Hargrave hits a line drive into right field. Miller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Miller. Gehringer scores. Heilmann scores. Alexander goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wuestling vs. Earnshaw
Wuestling hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Sorrell
Walt French pinch hits for George Earnshaw.
French hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Sorrell
Bishop strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Sorrell
Haas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Haas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochrane vs. Sorrell
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field. Rice picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Rice. Haas scores. Cochrane moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Sorrell
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Cochrane scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Sorrell
Foxx strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yde vs. Shores
Bill Shores now pitching. Emil Yde pinch hits for Vic Sorrell.
Yde hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Shores
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Shores
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. Yde moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Shores
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Shores
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Prudhomme
Augie Prudhomme now pitching.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wuestling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Prudhomme
Dykes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Prudhomme
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Shores
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Shores
McManus hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Shores
Hargrave hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shores vs. Prudhomme
Shores strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Prudhomme
Bishop hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann who is chasing the ball. Bishop reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haas vs. Prudhomme
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bishop tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Prudhomme
Cochrane hits a popup towards short. Wuestling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wuestling vs. Shores
Wuestling hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Shores
Bob Fothergill pinch hits for Augie Prudhomme.
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop misplays the ball. That's an error on Bishop. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Shores
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Shores
Rice 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/1/1929 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Johnson R, lf 4 0 0 0 Bishop M, 2b 5 3 4 1 Rice H, cf 4 1 0 0 Haas M, cf 3 1 2 2 Gehringer C, 2b 2 1 0 0 Cochrane M, c 4 2 1 1 Heilmann H, rf 3 1 0 0 Simmons A, lf 4 0 3 2 Alexander D, 1b 1 1 0 1 Foxx J, 1b 2 0 0 0 McManus M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Miller B, rf 3 0 1 1 Hargrave P, c 4 0 1 2 Dykes J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Wuestling Y, ss 4 0 1 0 Boley J, ss 4 1 0 0 Sorrell V, p 2 0 0 0 Earnshaw G, p 2 0 1 0 Yde E, ph 1 0 1 0 French W, ph 1 0 0 0 Prudhomme A, p 0 0 0 0 Shores B, p 1 0 0 0 Fothergill B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 4 3 3 32 7 12 7 Detroit 000 004 000 -- 4 Philadelphia 101 112 01x -- 7 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Sorrell V (L) 6.0 11 6 5 3 2 Prudhomme A 2.0 1 1 1 1 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Earnshaw G (W) 6.0 2 4 3 7 6 Shores B (S) 3.0 1 0 0 1 0 E -- Miller B, Rice H, Bishop M DP -- Detroit 2, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Detroit 7, Philadelphia 8 2B -- Bishop M 2, Haas M, Simmons A 3B -- Bishop M SB -- McManus M SH -- Haas M SF -- Haas M HBP -- by Sorrell V (Miller B) T -- 2:10 A -- 0
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