Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Newsom
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoover vs. Newsom
  
  Hoover takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayo vs. Newsom
  
  Mayo hits a line drive into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  York vs. Newsom
  
  York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Trout
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrison vs. Trout
  
  Garrison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Estalella vs. Trout
  
  Estalella hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Newsom
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metro vs. Newsom
  
  Metro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hostetler vs. Newsom
  
  Hostetler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Trout
  
  Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Trout
  
  Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Trout
  
  Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Trout
  
  Kell hits a line drive into right field. Hostetler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Newsom
  
  Swift strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trout vs. Newsom
  
  Trout hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Newsom
  
  Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rullo vs. Trout
  
  Rullo hits a fly ball into right field. Hostetler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newsom vs. Trout
  
  Newsom strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Trout
  
  White hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Trout scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoover vs. Newsom
  
  Hoover strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Newsom
  
  Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Newsom
  
  York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrison vs. Trout
  
  Garrison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Estalella vs. Trout
  
  Estalella hits a fly ball into right field. Hostetler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Trout
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Newsom
  
  Higgins strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metro vs. Newsom
  
  Metro hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hostetler vs. Newsom
  
  Hostetler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Trout
  
  Siebert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hall vs. Trout
  
  Hall strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Trout
  
  Kell bunts towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Siebert moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rullo vs. Trout
  
  Rullo hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hoover fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Siebert moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Newsom vs. Trout
  
  Newsom hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hostetler. Newsom reaches second base with a double. Siebert scores. There goes Rullo trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Newsom
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trout vs. Newsom
  
  Trout hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Newsom
  
  Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoover vs. Newsom
  
  Hoover hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Trout
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrison vs. Trout
  
  Garrison bunts towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Estalella vs. Trout
  
  There goes Garrison. The throw from Swift and he is out, Mayo applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Estalella vs. Trout
  
  Estalella strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Newsom
  
  Mayo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  York vs. Newsom
  
  York hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Rullo fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Higgins vs. Newsom
  
  Higgins hits a line drive towards short. Hall catches it and throws to first to double up York. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Trout
  
  Hayes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Trout
  
  Siebert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hall vs. Trout
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metro vs. Newsom
  
  Metro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hostetler vs. Newsom
  
  Hostetler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swift vs. Newsom
  
  Swift hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Hostetler trying to get to third. White throws the ball in to Kell, who tags Hostetler for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trout vs. Newsom
  
  Johnny Gorsica pinch runs for Bob Swift.
  
  Trout hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gorsica moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cramer vs. Newsom
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gorsica moves to third. Trout moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hoover vs. Newsom
  
  Hoover hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall misplays the ball. That's an error on Hall. Gorsica scores. Trout scores. Cramer moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayo vs. Newsom
  
  Mayo takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to third. Hoover moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  York vs. Newsom
  
  York strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Trout
  
  Paul Richards now catching.
  
  Kell strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rullo vs. Trout
  
  Rullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newsom vs. Trout
  
  Newsom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Trout
  
  White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newsom moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garrison vs. Trout
  
  Garrison strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Newsom
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Metro vs. Newsom
  
  Metro hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hayes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hostetler vs. Newsom
  
  Hostetler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Metro moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Richards vs. Newsom
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Estalella vs. Trout
  
  Estalella strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Trout
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Siebert vs. Trout
  
  Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. Hayes moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hall vs. Trout
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/17/1944 -- Detroit at Philadelphia

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Cramer D, cf          3  0  1  0   White J, rf           4  0  1  0   
Hoover J, ss          3  0  0  0   Garrison F, lf        4  0  1  0   
Mayo E, 2b            3  0  1  0   Estalella B, cf       4  0  0  0   
York R, 1b            4  0  0  0   Hayes F, c            4  0  1  0   
Higgins P, 3b         4  0  1  0   Siebert D, 1b         4  1  2  0   
Metro C, lf           4  0  0  0   Hall I, ss            3  0  0  0   
Hostetler C, rf       4  0  2  0   Kell G, 3b            3  0  1  0   
Swift B, c            3  0  1  0   Rullo J, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Gorsica J, pr         0  1  0  0   Newsom B, p           3  0  2  1   
Richards P, c         1  0  0  0                                      
Trout D, p            3  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  7  0                        32  1  8  1

Detroit          000 000 020 --  2
Philadelphia     000 010 000 --  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trout D (W)           9.0  8  1  1  1  6

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newsom B (L)          9.0  7  2  0  3  4

E -- Hall I
DP -- Detroit 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Detroit 6, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Newsom B
CS -- Garrison F
A -- 0

    

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