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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 3, 1942
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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 May 3, 1942 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 3, 1942 |
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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 | May 3, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Benton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Marchildon |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Art Passarella 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Ned Harris | Right Fielder |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Billy Hitchcock | Shortstop |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Al Benton | Pitcher |
Del Baker | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Buddy Blair | Third Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Hal Wagner | Catcher |
Jack Wallaesa | Shortstop |
Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
Phil Marchildon | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 3, 1942
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Marchildon
Bloodworth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Marchildon
Cramer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Marchildon
McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Marchildon
There goes McCosky. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. McCosky steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Marchildon
There's a wild pitch. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
York vs. Marchildon
York hits a fly ball into right field. Valo 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: ---
Kreevich vs. Benton
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Benton
Valo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Benton
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Marchildon
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Marchildon
Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Marchildon
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert juggles the ball. That's an error on Siebert. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Marchildon
There goes Higgins. The throw from Wagner and he is out, Blair applying the tag. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Marchildon
Tebbetts strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Benton
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Benton
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Benton
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Marchildon
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Marchildon
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Marchildon
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Marchildon
McCosky hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallaesa vs. Benton
Wallaesa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Benton
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marchildon vs. Benton
Marchildon hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Benton covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Marchildon
York strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Marchildon
Harris hits a popup towards the mound. Marchildon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Marchildon
Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Benton
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Benton
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Benton
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Benton covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Marchildon
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Marchildon
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Marchildon
Benton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Benton
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Benton
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Benton
Wagner strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Marchildon
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Marchildon covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Marchildon
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Marchildon
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallaesa vs. Benton
Wallaesa strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Benton
Suder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marchildon vs. Benton
Marchildon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kreevich vs. Benton
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields it and throws to second for the out. Suder moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valo vs. Benton
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suder scores. Kreevich moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blair vs. Benton
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Marchildon
York hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Marchildon
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Marchildon
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Benton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Benton
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Benton
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallaesa vs. Benton
Wallaesa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Marchildon
Rip Radcliff pinch hits for Billy Hitchcock.
Radcliff hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Marchildon
Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Marchildon
Don Ross pinch hits for Al Benton.
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Newhouser
Hal Newhouser now pitching. Eric McNair now playing shortstop.
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Newhouser covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marchildon vs. Newhouser
Marchildon hits a popup towards short. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Marchildon
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Marchildon
Cramer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Marchildon
McCosky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/3/1942, game 2 -- Detroit at Philadelphia Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 0 0 0 Cramer D, cf 3 0 0 0 Valo E, rf 3 0 1 1 McCosky B, lf 4 0 1 0 Blair B, 3b 3 0 0 0 York R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Johnson B, lf 3 0 0 0 Harris N, rf 3 0 0 0 Siebert D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 3 0 1 0 Wagner H, c 2 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, ss 2 0 0 0 Wallaesa J, ss 3 0 0 0 Radcliff R, ph 1 0 0 0 Suder P, 2b 3 1 1 0 McNair E, ss 0 0 0 0 Marchildon P, p 3 0 1 0 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 0 0 Benton A, p 2 0 0 0 Ross D, ph 1 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 2 0 27 1 3 1 Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0 Philadelphia 000 001 00x -- 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Benton A (L) 7.0 3 1 1 1 4 Newhouser H 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Marchildon P (W) 9.0 2 0 0 1 7 E -- Siebert D LOB -- Detroit 3, Philadelphia 3 SB -- McCosky B CS -- Higgins P WP -- Marchildon P A -- 0
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