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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 19, 1952
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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 19, 1952 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 19, 1952 |
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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 19, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Hoeft |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Scheib |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 1,983 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Art Passarella 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Scotty Robb |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Al Federoff | Second Baseman |
Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
Neil Berry | Shortstop |
Billy Hoeft | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Allie Clark | Right Fielder |
Billy Hitchcock | Third Baseman |
Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
Ray Murray | Catcher |
Carl Scheib | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 19, 1952
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Scheib
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Scheib
Federoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Scheib
Hatfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Scheib
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hoeft
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Hoeft
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Federoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Hoeft
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Federoff 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: ---
Dropo vs. Scheib
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Scheib
Scheib fires over to first and Fain drops the ball. That's an error on Fain. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lenhardt vs. Scheib
Lenhardt hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ginsberg vs. Scheib
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Scheib
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Hoeft
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hoeft
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Hoeft
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoeft vs. Scheib
Hoeft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Scheib
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Federoff vs. Scheib
Federoff hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Scheib
Hatfield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Hatfield reaches second base with a double. Groth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Scheib
Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hoeft
Suder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Hoeft
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheib vs. Hoeft
Scheib hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoeft fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Scheib
Dropo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Scheib
Lenhardt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Scheib
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Scheib
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hoeft
Joost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Hoeft
Fain hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Hoeft
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Hoeft
Zernial strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoeft vs. Scheib
Hoeft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Scheib
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoeft moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Federoff vs. Scheib
Federoff hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial who is chasing the ball. Federoff reaches third base with a triple. Hoeft scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatfield vs. Scheib
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Scheib
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Federoff scores. Hatfield moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dropo vs. Scheib
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hoeft
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Hoeft
Hitchcock 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hoeft
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Scheib
Lenhardt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Scheib
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Scheib
Berry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoeft vs. Scheib
Hoeft is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hoeft
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Hoeft
Scheib hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Federoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hoeft
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Hoeft
There's a wild pitch. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fain vs. Hoeft
Fain hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lenhardt. Fain reaches second base with a double. Joost scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Hoeft
Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Scheib
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Federoff vs. Scheib
Federoff bunts towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Scheib
Hatfield hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Scheib
Wertz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Scheib
Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groth scores. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lenhardt vs. Scheib
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it 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: ---
Zernial vs. Hoeft
Zernial hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hoeft
Clark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Hoeft
Hitchcock hits a line drive towards first. Dropo reaches out 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: ---
Ginsberg vs. Kucab
Johnny Kucab now pitching.
Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Ginsberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Kucab
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucab fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoeft vs. Kucab
Hoeft strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Kucab
Groth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Federoff vs. Kucab
Federoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hoeft
Elmer Valo pinch hits for Pete Suder.
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Hoeft
Murray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Federoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Hoeft
Kite Thomas pinch hits for Johnny Kucab.
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Hoeft
Joost takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Hoeft
Fain hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Fain reaches second base with a double. Valo scores. Joost goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. White
Hal White now pitching.
Philley strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Hooper
Elmer Valo now playing center field. Skeeter Kell now playing second base. Bob Hooper now pitching.
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Hooper
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Hooper
Cliff Mapes pinch runs for Vic Wertz.
Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Hooper
Lenhardt takes first base on ball four. Mapes moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ginsberg vs. Hooper
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. White
Cliff Mapes now playing right field.
Zernial hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. White
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. White
Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. White
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. White
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark scores. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/19/1952 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Groth J, cf 4 2 2 0 Joost E, ss 2 3 1 1 Federoff A, 2b 4 1 1 1 Fain F, 1b 4 0 2 3 Hatfield F, 3b 4 0 2 1 Philley D, cf 4 0 0 0 Wertz V, rf 4 0 2 1 Hooper B, p 0 0 0 0 Mapes C, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Zernial G, lf 4 0 0 0 Dropo W, 1b 5 0 2 1 Clark A, rf 4 1 1 0 Lenhardt D, lf 2 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ginsberg J, c 5 0 1 0 Suder P, 2b 1 0 0 0 Berry N, ss 4 0 0 0 Valo E, ph-cf 1 1 0 0 Hoeft B, p 4 1 1 0 Murray R, c 4 0 1 1 White H, p 0 0 0 0 Scheib C, p 2 0 0 0 Kucab J, p 0 0 0 0 Thomas K, ph 1 0 0 0 Kell S, 2b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 11 4 31 5 6 5 Detroit 001 020 100 -- 4 Philadelphia 000 101 021 -- 5 2 outs when winning run was scored. Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Hoeft B 7.2 3 4 4 4 4 White H (L) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Scheib C 7.0 8 4 4 5 2 Kucab J 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 Hooper B (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 E -- Fain F DP -- Detroit 1, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Detroit 12, Philadelphia 4 2B -- Hatfield F, Fain F 2, Ginsberg J 3B -- Federoff A HR -- Joost E SH -- Federoff A WP -- Hoeft B T -- 2:21 A -- 1983
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