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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 13, 1944
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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 13, 1944 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 13, 1944 |
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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 13, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dizzy Trout |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jesse Flores |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Red Jones 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
Chuck Hostetler | Right Fielder |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Paul Richards | Catcher |
Joe Orengo | Shortstop |
Dizzy Trout | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
Ford Garrison | Right Fielder |
Hal Epps | Center Fielder |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Dick Siebert | Left Fielder |
Bill McGhee | First Baseman |
Joe Burns | Third Baseman |
Ed Busch | Shortstop |
Jesse Flores | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 13, 1944
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Flores
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Flores
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flores fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hostetler vs. Flores
Hostetler strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Flores
York takes first base on ball four. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Flores
Wakefield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Trout
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Trout
Garrison hits a fly ball into right field. Hostetler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Trout
Epps hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Trout
There goes Epps. The throw from Richards and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Trout
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Flores
Higgins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garrison who is chasing the ball. Higgins reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Richards vs. Flores
Richards hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orengo vs. Flores
Orengo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garrison. Orengo reaches second base with a double. Higgins scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trout vs. Flores
Trout hits a ball on the ground towards third. Burns fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Flores
Cramer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Trout
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGhee vs. Trout
McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Trout
Burns bunts towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Trout
Busch hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Flores
Mayo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hostetler vs. Flores
Hostetler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Epps who is chasing the ball. Hostetler reaches third base with a triple. Mayo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
York vs. Flores
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wakefield vs. Flores
Wakefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hostetler scores. York moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. Flores
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. York scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Flores
Richards hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Siebert. Richards reaches second base with a double. Wakefield moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Orengo vs. Wheaton
Woody Wheaton now pitching.
Orengo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trout vs. Wheaton
Trout strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cramer vs. Wheaton
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheaton vs. Trout
Wheaton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Trout
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Trout
Garrison strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Wheaton
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hostetler vs. Wheaton
Hostetler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Wheaton
York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hostetler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Wheaton
Wakefield hits a fly ball into right field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Wheaton
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Trout
Epps hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Trout
Hayes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Trout
Siebert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Siebert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGhee vs. Trout
McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Wheaton
Bob Garbark now catching.
Richards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Wheaton
There goes Richards. The throw from Garbark and he is out, Hall applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Wheaton
Orengo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trout vs. Wheaton
Trout strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Trout
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Trout
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Burns for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheaton vs. Trout
Wheaton hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Wheaton
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Wheaton
Mayo hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hostetler vs. Wheaton
Hostetler hits a popup towards first. McGhee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Trout
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Trout
Garrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Trout
Epps hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Wheaton
Charlie Metro now playing second base.
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Wheaton
Wakefield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Wheaton
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbark vs. Trout
Garbark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Trout
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Trout
McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Wheaton
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Burns fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Burns. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Wheaton
Orengo takes first base on ball four. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trout vs. Wheaton
Trout bunts towards the mound. Wheaton fields it and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to third. Orengo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cramer vs. Wheaton
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richards scores. Orengo scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Wheaton
Mayo hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hostetler vs. Wheaton
Hostetler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Metro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Trout
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Trout
Busch hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Trout
Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for Woody Wheaton.
Rosenthal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metro vs. Trout
Metro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosenthal moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garrison vs. Trout
Garrison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Scheib
Carl Scheib now pitching.
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Scheib
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Metro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Scheib
Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Siebert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Trout
Epps hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garbark vs. Trout
Garbark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Trout
Siebert strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/13/1944, game 2 -- Detroit at Philadelphia Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cramer D, cf 5 0 2 2 Hall I, 2b 3 0 0 0 Mayo E, 2b 5 1 1 0 Metro C, 2b 1 0 1 0 Hostetler C, rf 5 1 2 1 Garrison F, rf 4 0 0 0 York R, 1b 1 1 1 0 Epps H, cf 4 0 2 0 Wakefield D, lf 5 0 1 1 Hayes F, c 2 0 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 5 1 1 1 Garbark B, c 2 0 0 0 Richards P, c 3 1 1 0 Siebert D, lf 4 0 2 0 Orengo J, ss 2 1 1 1 McGhee B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Trout D, p 3 0 0 0 Burns J, 3b 2 0 1 0 Busch E, ss 3 0 0 0 Flores J, p 0 0 0 0 Wheaton W, p 2 0 0 0 Rosenthal L, ph 1 0 1 0 Scheib C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 6 10 6 31 0 7 0 Detroit 013 000 020 -- 6 Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Trout D (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Flores J (L) 2.1 7 4 4 2 2 Wheaton W 5.2 3 2 0 4 2 Scheib C 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Richards P, Burns J DP -- Detroit 3, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Detroit 9, Philadelphia 5 2B -- Orengo J, Richards P, Siebert D 3B -- Higgins P, Hostetler C SB -- Epps H CS -- Richards P SH -- Trout D A -- 0
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