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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 26, 1945
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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 26, 1945 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walter Wilson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Black |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,375 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Maier | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Outlaw | Left Fielder |
| Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
| Paul Richards | Catcher |
| Walter Wilson | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Wilkins | Shortstop |
| Larry Rosenthal | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Estalella | Center Fielder |
| Joe Burns | Right Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Don Black | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 26, 1945
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Black
Maier 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. Black
Mayo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maier moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine bunts towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. Maier moves to third. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
York vs. Black
There's a wild pitch. Maier scores. Mayo moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
York vs. Black
York hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella. York reaches second base with a double. Mayo scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Black
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Outlaw vs. Black
Outlaw hits a popup towards first. Siebert catches it and steps on first to double up Cramer. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Wilson
Wilkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosenthal vs. Wilson
Rosenthal hits a popup in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Wilson
Estalella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Wilson
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Black
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Black
Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Black
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maier vs. Black
Maier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Black
Mayo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Maier moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Maier moves to third. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
York vs. Black
York takes first base on ball four. Maier scores. Mayo moves to third. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cramer vs. Gerkin
Steve Gerkin now pitching.
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Gerkin covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Wilson
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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Wilson
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Wilson
Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Hayes reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Wilson
Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Outlaw. Kell reaches second base with a double. Hayes scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerkin vs. Wilson
Gerkin strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Gerkin
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Gerkin
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Gerkin
Richards takes first base on ball four. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Gerkin
Wilson hits a line drive towards first. Siebert catches it and throws to second to double up Webb. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Wilson
Wilkins hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Wilson
Rosenthal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Wilson
Estalella hits a line drive into center field. Cramer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cramer. Rosenthal moves to third. Estalella moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burns vs. Wilson
Burns hits a fly ball towards right. Cullenbine catches it and throws to home to double up Rosenthal. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Gerkin
Maier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Gerkin
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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Gerkin
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Wilson
Siebert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Wilson
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Wilson
Hayes hits a popup towards third. Maier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Wilson
Kell hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Outlaw chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Maier fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Maier. Siebert scores. Hall goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerkin vs. Wilson
Gerkin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wilson, and towards Webb, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilkins vs. Wilson
Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Gerkin
York hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Gerkin
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Gerkin covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Gerkin
Outlaw is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Wilson
Rosenthal hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Wilson
Estalella hits a popup, foul, towards third. Maier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Wilson
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Wilson
Siebert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Wilson
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns scores. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Wilson
Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Gerkin
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Gerkin
Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Gerkin
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkins misplays the ball. That's an error on Wilkins. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maier vs. Gerkin
Maier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Wilson
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerkin vs. Wilson
Gerkin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Wilson
Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosenthal vs. Wilson
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Gerkin
Mayo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella. Mayo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Gerkin
Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayo scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Gerkin
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Gerkin
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields the ball and throws to Gerkin covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Gerkin
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Wilson
Estalella hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Wilson
Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Wilson
Siebert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Gerkin
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Gerkin
Richards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Gerkin
Wilson bunts towards the mound. Gerkin fields it and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maier vs. Gerkin
Maier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkins misplays the ball. That's an error on Wilkins. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Wilson
Hall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Wilson
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Wilson
Kell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Gerkin
Mayo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Gerkin
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Gerkin
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Wilson
Bill McGhee pinch hits for Steve Gerkin.
McGhee hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Wilson
Wilkins strikes out. Richards drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wilkins out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Wilson
Rosenthal is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1945 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Maier B, 3b 5 2 2 0 Wilkins B, ss 5 0 2 0
Mayo E, 2b 5 2 4 1 Rosenthal L, lf 5 0 1 0
Cullenbine R, rf 3 0 1 1 Estalella B, cf 4 0 1 0
York R, 1b 4 0 1 2 Burns J, rf 4 1 1 0
Cramer D, cf 3 0 1 0 Siebert D, 1b 3 1 1 0
Outlaw J, lf 4 0 1 0 Hall I, 2b 4 1 2 1
Webb S, ss 4 0 1 0 Hayes F, c 4 1 1 0
Richards P, c 3 0 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 2 2
Wilson W, p 3 1 0 0 Black D, p 0 0 0 0
Gerkin S, p 3 0 0 0
McGhee B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 12 4 37 4 11 3
Detroit 220 000 100 -- 5
Philadelphia 010 210 000 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson W (W) 9.0 11 4 3 1 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Black D 1.2 6 4 4 3 0
Gerkin S (L) 7.1 6 1 1 1 1
E -- Cramer D, Maier B, Wilkins B 2
DP -- Detroit 1, Philadelphia 4
LOB -- Detroit 8, Philadelphia 7
2B -- York R, Kell G 2, Mayo E
3B -- Hayes F
SH -- Cullenbine R, Wilson W
WP -- Black D
T -- 1:51
A -- 2375
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