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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 17, 1950
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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 17, 1950 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 17, 1950 |
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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 17, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Saul Rogovin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Wyse |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 8,145 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McKinley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
Saul Rogovin | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Paul Lehner | Left Fielder |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
Kermit Wahl | Shortstop |
Joe Astroth | Catcher |
Hank Wyse | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 17, 1950
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Wyse
Lipon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lehner. Lipon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Wyse
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lipon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Wyse
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Wyse
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lipon scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Wyse
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Rogovin
Dillinger strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Rogovin
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Rogovin
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Wyse
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Wyse
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kolloway vs. Wyse
Kolloway hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groth scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogovin vs. Wyse
Rogovin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Wyse
Lipon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Robinson trying to get to home. Lehner throws the ball in to Astroth who tags Robinson, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Rogovin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Priddy vs. Wyse
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Rogovin
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Rogovin
Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Rogovin
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Wyse
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Wyse
Wertz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Wyse
Evers hits a popup into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Wyse
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Rogovin
Wahl hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Rogovin
Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyse vs. Rogovin
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Rogovin
Dillinger takes first base on ball four. Wyse moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Rogovin
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wyse
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Wyse
Kolloway hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogovin vs. Wyse
Rogovin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Rogovin
Lehner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Rogovin
The umpire calls a balk on Rogovin Lehner moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Rogovin
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Rogovin
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Rogovin
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. Lehner moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wahl vs. Rogovin
Wahl hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Astroth vs. Rogovin
Astroth hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Wyse
Lipon hits a popup towards short. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Wyse
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Wyse
Kell takes first base on ball four. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Wyse
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to second for the out. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evers vs. Wyse
Evers takes first base on ball four. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groth vs. Wyse
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Wahl fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyse vs. Rogovin
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Rogovin
Dillinger hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Rogovin
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wyse
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Wyse
Kolloway hits a popup towards short. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Wyse
Rogovin hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Rogovin
Lehner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Rogovin
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Rogovin
Fain takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Rogovin
Bob Swift now catching.
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chapman moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCosky vs. Rogovin
Barney McCosky pinch hits for Kermit Wahl.
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Astroth vs. Rogovin
Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman scores. There goes Fain trying to get to home. Evers throws the ball in to Swift who tags Fain, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Wyse
Pete Suder now playing shortstop.
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Wyse
Priddy bunts towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Wyse
Kell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Wyse
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyse vs. Rogovin
Wyse strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Rogovin
Dillinger strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Rogovin
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Rogovin
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Wyse
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Wyse
Wyse fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wyse. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groth vs. Wyse
Groth hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evers scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Wyse
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Wyse
Kolloway hits a line drive towards third. Dillinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Rogovin
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Rogovin
Fain hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Fain reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Rogovin
Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fain moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suder vs. Rogovin
Suder hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Wyse
Rogovin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Wyse
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Wyse
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Rogovin
Astroth hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Rogovin
Carl Scheib pinch hits for Hank Wyse.
Scheib strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Rogovin
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/17/1950, game 2 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Lipon J, ss 5 1 3 0 Dillinger B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Priddy J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Valo E, rf 3 0 1 0 Kell G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Lehner P, lf 4 0 1 0 Wertz V, rf 4 0 1 1 Chapman S, cf 2 1 0 0 Evers H, lf 3 1 1 0 Fain F, 1b 3 0 2 0 Groth J, cf 3 1 0 1 Hitchcock B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Robinson A, c 3 0 1 0 Wahl K, ss 2 0 0 0 Swift B, c 1 0 0 0 McCosky B, ph 1 0 0 0 Kolloway D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Suder P, ss 1 0 0 0 Rogovin S, p 4 0 1 0 Astroth J, c 4 0 2 1 Wyse H, p 3 0 0 0 Scheib C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 9 3 31 1 7 1 Detroit 110 000 010 -- 3 Philadelphia 000 001 000 -- 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Rogovin S (W) 9.0 7 1 1 6 4 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Wyse H (L) 9.0 9 3 2 4 0 E -- Wyse H DP -- Detroit 2, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Detroit 8, Philadelphia 9 2B -- Lipon J, Fain F SH -- Priddy J Balk -- Rogovin S T -- 2:21 A -- 8145
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