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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 20, 1946
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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 July 20, 1946 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 20, 1946 |
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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 | July 20, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Hutchinson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Marchildon |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 4,836 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
Jimmy Outlaw | Left Fielder |
Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Tuck Stainback | Left Fielder |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Oscar Grimes | Shortstop |
Gene Handley | Second Baseman |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Phil Marchildon | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 20, 1946
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Marchildon
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Marchildon
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Marchildon covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Marchildon
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Marchildon
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Marchildon
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to third. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Outlaw vs. Marchildon
Outlaw 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: ---
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Tebbetts. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cullenbine who is chasing the ball. Valo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McQuinn vs. Hutchinson
McQuinn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stainback vs. Hutchinson
Stainback hits a fly ball into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hutchinson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Marchildon
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Marchildon
Tebbetts bunts in front of the plate. Rosar fields it and throws to first for the out. Bloodworth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hutchinson vs. Marchildon
Hutchinson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lake vs. Marchildon
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Marchildon
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marchildon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Hutchinson
Rosar hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Hutchinson
Grimes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Hutchinson
Handley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Hutchinson
Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball 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: ---
Cramer vs. Marchildon
Cramer hits a popup towards short. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Marchildon
Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Marchildon
Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Cullenbine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Outlaw vs. Marchildon
Outlaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bloodworth vs. Marchildon
Bloodworth hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Handley reaches out 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: ---
Marchildon vs. Hutchinson
Marchildon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Hutchinson
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Marchildon
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutchinson vs. Marchildon
Hutchinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Marchildon
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. Tebbetts moves to third. Hutchinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kell vs. Marchildon
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marchildon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tebbetts scores. Hutchinson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cramer vs. Marchildon
Cramer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valo throws the ball in to Grimes who tags Cramer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hutchinson scores. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Greenberg vs. Knerr
Lou Knerr now pitching.
Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Hutchinson
Stainback hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Hutchinson
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Hutchinson
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stainback moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimes vs. Hutchinson
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Knerr
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Knerr
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bloodworth vs. Knerr
Bloodworth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. Cullenbine scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Knerr
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields the ball and throws to Knerr covering. Safe. Bloodworth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hutchinson vs. Knerr
Hutchinson bunts towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bloodworth scores. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lake vs. Knerr
Lake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Hutchinson
Handley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Hutchinson
Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knerr vs. Hutchinson
Knerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Hutchinson
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Handley scores. There goes Knerr trying to get to third. Cullenbine throws the ball in to Kell, who tags Knerr for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Hutchinson
McQuinn hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Knerr
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Knerr
Cramer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Knerr
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Hutchinson
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hutchinson
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Hutchinson
Rosar hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Knerr
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Knerr
Rosar fires to first and picks off Cullenbine. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Knerr
Outlaw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Knerr
Bloodworth hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Knerr
Tebbetts hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Handley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Hutchinson
Grimes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Hutchinson
Handley takes first base on ball four. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Bridges
Tommy Bridges now pitching.
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Grimes moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knerr vs. Bridges
There's a wild pitch. Grimes scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knerr vs. Bridges
Knerr hits a line drive 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, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Knerr
Bridges strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Knerr
Lake strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Knerr
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Bridges
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Bridges covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Bridges
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Bridges
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Knerr
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Knerr
Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Knerr
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Knerr
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bridges
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Bridges
Rosar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Bridges
Jake Caulfield pinch runs for Buddy Rosar. Barney McCosky pinch hits for Oscar Grimes.
McCosky strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Handley vs. Bridges
Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Bridges
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/20/1946 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Lake E, ss 4 0 0 0 Valo E, rf 4 1 2 1 Kell G, 3b 5 0 1 1 McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cramer D, cf 5 0 3 1 Stainback T, lf 4 0 1 1 Greenberg H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 4 0 1 0 Cullenbine R, rf 2 1 1 0 Rosar B, c 4 0 2 0 Outlaw J, lf 4 0 1 0 Caulfield J, pr 0 0 0 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 1 2 1 Grimes O, ss 1 1 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 3 1 2 0 McCosky B, ph 1 0 0 0 Hutchinson F, p 2 1 1 1 Handley G, 2b 3 1 1 0 Bridges T, p 1 0 0 0 Suder P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Marchildon P, p 1 0 0 0 Knerr L, p 2 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 11 4 32 3 8 2 Detroit 000 220 000 -- 4 Philadelphia 100 010 100 -- 3 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Hutchinson F (W)* 6.0 6 3 2 3 3 Bridges T (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Marchildon P (L) 3.2 7 2 2 4 0 Knerr L 5.1 4 2 2 2 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Tebbetts B DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Detroit 11, Philadelphia 5 2B -- Cullenbine R, Bloodworth J 3B -- Valo E SH -- Tebbetts B, Hutchinson F WP -- Bridges T T -- 2:08 A -- 4836
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