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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 25, 1937
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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 25, 1937 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 25, 1937 |
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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 25, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Caster |
Home Starting Pitcher | Elden Auker |
Ballpark | Navin Field |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Chubby Dean | First Baseman |
Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Jesse Hill | Center Fielder |
Earle Brucker | Catcher |
Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
Warren Huston | Second Baseman |
George Caster | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
Rudy York | Catcher |
Chet Laabs | Center Fielder |
Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
Elden Auker | Pitcher |
Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 25, 1937
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Auker
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Auker
Dean 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Auker
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dean settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Caster
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Caster
Gehringer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. Fox goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greenberg vs. Caster
Greenberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hill. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. Gehringer scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Caster
York hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Caster
Laabs hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Caster
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hill. Owen reaches second base with a double. York goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rogell vs. Caster
Rogell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Auker vs. Caster
Auker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Auker
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Auker
Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Auker
Brucker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hill moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Newsome vs. Auker
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. Hill scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huston vs. Auker
Huston 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
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Caster
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Caster
Gehringer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Walker trying to get to third. Johnson throws the ball in to Werber, who tags Walker for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Caster
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Caster
York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Caster
Laabs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Caster
Owen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Huston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caster vs. Auker
Caster strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Auker
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Auker
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Williams
Al Williams now pitching.
Rogell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Williams
Auker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Williams
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Auker
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Auker
Johnson 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, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Auker
Hill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Auker
Brucker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Williams
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Williams
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Williams
The ball gets by Brucker for a passed ball. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greenberg vs. Williams
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. Gehringer scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Williams
York hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Williams
Laabs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hill throws the ball in to Newsome who relays the ball to Huston who tags Laabs trying to catch an extra base, for the out. York moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Williams
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Auker
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huston vs. Auker
Huston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Auker
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Williams
Frankie Hayes now catching.
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Williams
Auker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Williams
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Auker
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg fields the ball and throws to Auker covering. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Auker
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Auker
Werber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Auker
Johnson 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
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Williams
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Williams
Gehringer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Williams
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Williams
York strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Laabs vs. Williams
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Auker
Hill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. Hill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Auker
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Huston vs. Auker
Huston hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Williams
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Williams
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Williams
Auker strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Auker
Williams hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Auker
Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Auker
Dean takes first base on ball four. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Auker
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Auker. Moses scores. Dean goes all the way around to score. Werber moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Auker
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Auker
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Williams
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Williams
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Williams
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Williams
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Auker
Newsome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huston vs. Auker
Huston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Auker
Lynn Nelson pinch hits for Al Williams.
Nelson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/25/1937 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Moses W, rf 4 1 2 0 Walker G, lf 5 0 1 0 Dean C, 1b 3 1 0 0 Fox P, rf 5 1 2 0 Werber B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Gehringer C, 2b 4 4 4 2 Johnson B, lf 4 0 0 1 Greenberg H, 1b 4 3 3 2 Hill J, cf 4 1 2 0 York R, c 4 2 3 5 Brucker E, c 2 0 1 0 Laabs C, cf 3 0 1 0 Hayes F, c 2 0 0 0 Owen M, 3b 4 0 1 1 Newsome S, ss 3 0 0 1 Rogell B, ss 3 0 0 0 Huston W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Auker E, p 4 0 0 0 Caster G, p 1 0 0 0 Williams A, p 2 0 0 0 Nelson L, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 6 2 36 10 15 10 Philadelphia 010 000 030 -- 4 Detroit 430 201 00x -- 10 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Caster G (L) 2.0 8 7 7 3 0 Williams A 6.0 7 3 3 1 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Auker E (W) 9.0 6 4 1 3 2 E -- Auker E DP -- Philadelphia 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Detroit 6 2B -- Gehringer C, Greenberg H 3, Owen M, Hill J HR -- York R, Gehringer C PB -- Brucker E T -- 2:03 A -- 0
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