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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 12, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 12, 1929 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 1929 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 12, 1929 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
Home Starting Pitcher | George Uhle |
Ballpark | Navin Field |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Roy Van Graflan 2B: (none) 3B: George Moriarty |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Cronin | Second Baseman |
Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy Johnson | Left Fielder |
Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
Dale Alexander | First Baseman |
Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
Pinky Hargrave | Catcher |
Heinie Schuble | Shortstop |
George Uhle | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 12, 1929
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Uhle
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Uhle
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Uhle
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first, with Uhle covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Walberg
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Walberg covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Walberg
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Uhle
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Uhle
Foxx hits a line drive into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Uhle
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Walberg
Heilmann hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Walberg
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Walberg
McManus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas. McManus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrave vs. Walberg
Hargrave takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schuble vs. Walberg
Schuble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Walberg covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Uhle
Hale hits a fly ball towards left. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Uhle
Boley bunts towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. Hale moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walberg vs. Uhle
Walberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hale scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Uhle
Cronin takes first base on ball four. Walberg moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Uhle
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cochrane vs. Uhle
Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhle vs. Walberg
Uhle strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Walberg
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Uhle
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Uhle
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Uhle
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer misplays the ball. That's an error on Gehringer. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Uhle
Hale hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boley vs. Uhle
Boley hits a popup towards first. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Walberg
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Walberg
Heilmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Walberg
Alexander hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Alexander reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Walberg
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Uhle
Walberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Uhle
Cronin takes first base on ball four. Walberg moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Uhle
Haas bunts towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. Walberg moves to third. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cochrane vs. Uhle
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walberg scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Uhle
Simmons hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Uhle
Foxx hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Walberg
Hargrave hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schuble vs. Walberg
There's a wild pitch. Hargrave moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schuble vs. Walberg
Schuble hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhle vs. Walberg
Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargrave moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Uhle
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Uhle
Hale hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Hale reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boley vs. Uhle
Boley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hale scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walberg vs. Uhle
Walberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuble fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Uhle
Cronin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Walberg
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Walberg
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Walberg
Heilmann is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Uhle
Haas hits a popup, foul, towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Uhle
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Uhle
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Uhle
Foxx hits a line drive into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Walberg
Alexander hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Walberg
McManus takes first base on ball four. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrave vs. Walberg
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alexander moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schuble vs. Walberg
Schuble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Uhle
Miller hits a line drive into left field. Johnson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Johnson. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Uhle
Hale bunts towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boley vs. Uhle
Boley hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Uhle
Walberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first, with Uhle covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhle vs. Walberg
Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Walberg
Rice hits a line drive towards the mound. Walberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Uhle
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Uhle
Haas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Uhle
Cochrane is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Uhle
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Walberg
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Walberg
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Walberg
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/12/1929 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Cronin J, 2b 3 1 0 0 Johnson R, lf 4 0 0 0 Haas M, cf 4 0 1 0 Rice H, cf 4 0 0 0 Cochrane M, c 5 0 1 1 Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Simmons A, lf 5 1 1 2 Heilmann H, rf 4 0 0 0 Foxx J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Alexander D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Miller B, rf 4 1 1 0 McManus M, 3b 2 0 1 0 Hale S, 3b 3 2 1 0 Hargrave P, c 2 0 1 0 Boley J, ss 2 0 1 2 Schuble H, ss 3 0 0 0 Walberg R, p 4 1 2 1 Uhle G, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 6 8 6 30 0 5 0 Philadelphia 001 031 010 -- 6 Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Walberg R (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 5 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Uhle G (L) 9.0 8 6 4 3 3 E -- Johnson R 2, Gehringer C DP -- Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Detroit 5 2B -- McManus M, Alexander D 3B -- Hale S HR -- Simmons A SH -- Boley J, Haas M, Hale S SF -- Boley J WP -- Walberg R A -- 0
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