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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 18, 1949
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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 July 18, 1949 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 18, 1949 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 18, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alex Kellner |
Home Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 9,356 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Jones 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Bill McKinley |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Alex Kellner | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
Paul Campbell | First Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Hank Riebe | Catcher |
Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 18, 1949
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