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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 23, 1945
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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 23, 1945 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 23, 1945 |
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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 23, 1945 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stubby Overmire |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 10,703 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Boyer |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
Hank Greenberg | Left Fielder |
Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Bob Maier | Third Baseman |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Stubby Overmire | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
Hal Peck | Right Fielder |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Bobby Estalella | Center Fielder |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Charlie Metro | Left Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Ed Busch | Shortstop |
Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 23, 1945
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Newsom
Webb 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Newsom
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newsom
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Newsom
Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Overmire
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Overmire
Peck hits a line drive into center field. Cramer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cramer. Hall moves to third. Peck moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Siebert vs. Overmire
Siebert 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Estalella vs. Overmire
Estalella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosar vs. Overmire
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Newsom
York hits a fly ball 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: ---
Maier vs. Newsom
Maier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Newsom
Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metro vs. Overmire
Metro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Overmire
Kell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cullenbine. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busch vs. Overmire
Busch hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsom vs. Overmire
Newsom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Overmire
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Newsom
Overmire strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Newsom
Webb strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Newsom
Mayo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Overmire
Peck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Overmire
Siebert bunts towards third. Maier fields it and throws to first for the out. Peck moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Estalella vs. Overmire
Estalella 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Overmire
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newsom
Cullenbine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Newsom
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Newsom
York hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maier vs. Newsom
Maier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metro vs. Overmire
Metro hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Overmire
Kell 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Overmire
Busch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Overmire
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Newsom
Swift hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Newsom
Overmire strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Newsom
Webb hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Overmire
Hall 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Overmire
Peck hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Overmire covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Overmire
Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Newsom
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newsom
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Newsom
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Newsom
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Overmire
Estalella hits a line drive into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Overmire
Rosar 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metro vs. Overmire
Metro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Overmire
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Newsom
Maier hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Newsom
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kell. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Overmire vs. Newsom
Overmire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Newsom
Webb takes first base on ball four. Overmire moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Newsom
Mayo hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Overmire
Busch hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Overmire
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Overmire
Hall 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
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newsom
Cullenbine hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Newsom
Greenberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Newsom
York hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Busch fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Overmire
Peck hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Overmire covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Overmire
Siebert hits a line drive into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Overmire
Estalella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Overmire
Rosar hits a popup towards third. Maier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Newsom
Maier hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hostetler vs. Newsom
Chuck Hostetler pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Hostetler strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eaton vs. Newsom
Zeb Eaton pinch hits for Stubby Overmire.
Eaton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/23/1945 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Webb S, ss 3 0 0 0 Hall I, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mayo E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Peck H, rf 3 0 1 0 Cullenbine R, rf 2 0 1 0 Siebert D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Greenberg H, lf 4 0 1 0 Estalella B, cf 3 0 1 0 Cramer D, cf 4 0 2 0 Rosar B, c 4 0 0 0 York R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Metro C, lf 3 0 1 0 Maier B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 3 1 1 0 Swift B, c 3 0 0 0 Busch E, ss 3 0 1 0 Hostetler C, ph 1 0 0 0 Newsom B, p 3 0 1 1 Overmire S, p 3 0 0 0 Eaton Z, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 4 0 29 1 7 1 Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0 Philadelphia 010 000 00x -- 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Overmire S (L) 8.0 7 1 1 2 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Newsom B (W) 9.0 4 0 0 4 8 E -- Cramer D, Kell G DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Detroit 9, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Kell G SH -- Siebert D T -- 1:55 A -- 10703
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