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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 26, 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 August 26, 1942 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 26, 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 | August 26, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal White |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Fowler |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Steve Basil |
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 |
Don Ross | Third Baseman |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Hank Riebe | Catcher |
Hal White | Pitcher |
Del Baker | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dee Miles | Center Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Eric McNair | Shortstop |
Crash Davis | Second Baseman |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Dick Fowler | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 26, 1942
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Fowler
Bloodworth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Fowler
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Fowler
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Fowler
There goes McCosky. The throw from Swift and he is out, Davis applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. White
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. White
Valo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Valo reaches second base with a double. Miles goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. White
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. White
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. White
There goes Siebert. The throw from Riebe and he is safe. Siebert steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. White
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNair vs. White
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Fowler
York hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Fowler
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Fowler
Ross takes first base on ball four. York moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Fowler
Lipon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. York moves to third. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Riebe vs. Fowler
Riebe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Riebe reaches second base with a double. York scores. Ross scores. Lipon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Fowler
White strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bloodworth vs. Fowler
Bloodworth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. White
Davis 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, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. White
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. White
Fowler hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Harris
Bob Harris now pitching.
Cramer hits a popup towards short. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Harris
McCosky strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Harris
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Harris
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. White
Miles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. White
Valo strikes out. There goes Miles. The throw from Riebe to Lipon, and Miles is out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. White
Suder strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Harris
Ross hits a popup towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Harris
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riebe vs. Harris
Riebe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. Riebe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Harris
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. White
Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. White
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. White
McNair hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Riebe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Harris
Bloodworth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Harris
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Harris
McCosky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. White
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. White
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. White
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Harris
York hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Harris
Harris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Harris
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis misplays the ball. That's an error on Davis. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Harris
Lipon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ross scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riebe vs. Harris
There goes Lipon. The throw from Swift and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Riebe vs. Harris
Riebe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. White
Miles hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. White
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, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. White
Suder strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Harris
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Harris
Bloodworth bunts towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Harris
Cramer hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. Harris
McCosky hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Swift settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Swift. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. Harris
McCosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. McCosky reaches second base with a double. White scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Harris
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. White
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, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. White
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. White
McNair hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Harris
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Harris covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Harris
Ross strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Harris
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. White
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. White
Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. White
Buddy Blair pinch hits for Bob Harris. Mike Kreevich pinch runs for Bob Swift.
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riebe vs. Marchildon
George Yankowski now catching. Phil Marchildon now pitching.
Riebe hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Marchildon
White strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Marchildon
Bloodworth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. White
Miles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. White
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. White
Suder hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Riebe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. White
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/26/1942, game 2 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Miles D, cf 4 1 3 0 Cramer D, cf 4 0 0 0 Valo E, rf 4 1 1 1 McCosky B, lf 3 0 1 1 Suder P, 3b 4 0 1 1 York R, 1b 3 1 1 0 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Harris N, rf 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, lf 3 0 0 0 Ross D, 3b 3 2 0 0 McNair E, ss 3 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 4 0 2 1 Davis C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Riebe H, c 4 0 2 2 Swift B, c 2 0 0 0 White H, p 4 1 1 0 Kreevich M, pr 0 0 0 0 Yankowski G, c 0 0 0 0 Fowler D, p 1 0 0 0 Harris B, p 1 0 0 0 Blair B, ph 1 0 0 0 Marchildon P, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 7 4 30 2 5 2 Detroit 020 001 100 -- 4 Philadelphia 200 000 000 -- 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO White H (W) 9.0 5 2 2 1 5 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Fowler D 2.0 3 2 2 2 2 Harris B (L) 6.0 4 2 0 1 4 Marchildon P 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Davis C, Swift B 2 DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Detroit 6, Philadelphia 2 2B -- Valo E, Riebe H 2, McCosky B SB -- Siebert D, Lipon J CS -- McCosky B, Miles D SH -- Bloodworth J A -- 0
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