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Tigers 6 @ Athletics 8
Shibe Park
July 24, 1948

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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 24, 1948 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 8 to 6.

Game Summary

DateJuly 24, 1948 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 6 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 11
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 8 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 8
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherBob Savage  
Losing PitcherStubby Overmire  
SaveLou Brissie  
Game Winning RBICarl Scheib 

Game Info

DateJuly 24, 1948 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherArt Houtteman  
Home Starting PitcherPhil Marchildon  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance12,727 
Time of Game2 hours 26 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Cal Hubbard
1B: Bill McKinley
2B: (none)
3B: Joe Paparella

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Lipon  Shortstop 
Eddie Lake  Second Baseman 
George Kell  Third Baseman 
Vic Wertz  Left Fielder 
Hoot Evers  Center Fielder 
Pat Mullin  Right Fielder 
Sam Vico  First Baseman 
Bob Swift  Catcher 
Art Houtteman  Pitcher 
Steve O'Neill  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Ferris Fain  First Baseman 
Hank Majeski  Third Baseman 
Don White  Left Fielder 
Pete Suder  Second Baseman 
Mike Guerra  Catcher 
Phil Marchildon  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Tigers 6 @ Athletics 8
Shibe Park
July 24, 1948

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         Game of 7/24/1948 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Lipon J, ss           4  1  2  1   Joost E, ss           4  0  1  0   
Lake E, 2b            4  1  2  0   Valo E, rf            4  0  3  2   
Kell G, 3b            4  0  1  2   Chapman S, cf         4  0  0  0   
Wertz V, lf           4  0  1  1   Fain F, 1b            3  0  1  0   
Evers H, cf           5  0  1  0   York R, 1b            2  1  1  0   
Mullin P, rf          4  0  0  0   Majeski H, 3b         4  1  1  0   
Vico S, 1b            4  1  1  0   White D, lf           4  2  2  1   
Outlaw J, ph          1  0  1  0   Suder P, 2b           2  1  0  0   
Swift B, c            2  2  0  0   Guerra M, c           3  2  2  2   
Houtteman A, p        4  1  1  1   Marchildon P, p       2  0  0  0   
Overmire S, p         0  0  0  0   Harris B, p           0  0  0  0   
Newhouser H, p        0  0  0  0   McCosky B, ph         1  0  1  0   
                                   DeMars B, pr          0  1  0  0   
                                   Savage B, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Scheib C, ph          1  0  1  2   
                                   Brissie L, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6 10  5                        34  8 13  7

Detroit          003 003 000 --  6
Philadelphia     020 000 15x --  8

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Houtteman A*          7.0 12  6  5  1  5
Overmire S (L)+       0.0  0  1  1  1  0
Newhouser H           1.0  1  1  1  2  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Marchildon P#         5.0  6  6  3  4  1
Harris B              2.0  2  0  0  1  1
Savage B (W)          1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Brissie L (S)         1.0  1  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
  # Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Evers H, Lake E, Majeski H, Marchildon P, Wertz V
DP -- Detroit 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Detroit 11, Philadelphia 8
2B -- White D, Vico S
3B -- Evers H, Kell G
SB -- Swift B
SH -- Suder P, Kell G, Swift B, Valo E
T -- 2:26
A -- 12727

    

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