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August 5, 1928

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Al Simmons Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .378
OBP .250 .407
At Bats 4 267
Hits 1 101
• Singles 1 67
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 62

Elam Vangilder Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 2
Close
Navin Field - August 5, 1928
Out
Elam Vangilder
Pinky Hargrave
Bill Sweeney
Charlie Gehringer
Marty McManus
Jackie Tavener
Bob Fothergill
Harry Rice
Harry Heilmann
Al Simmons
Mickey Cochrane
Mule Haas
Max Bishop
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Elam Vangilder now pitching. Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bishop tags and scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grove scores. Bishop moves to third. Haas moves to second.
Top 9 Haas takes first base on ball four. Grove moves to third. Bishop moves to second.
Top 9 Bishop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Orwoll scores. Grove moves to second.
Top 9 Grove takes first base on ball four. Orwoll moves to second.
Top 9 Boley hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Orwoll hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Sorrell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Fothergill strikes out.
Top 8 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Tavener. Foxx moves to second.
Top 8 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cochrane for the out.
Bottom 7 Hargrave hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Heilmann. The throw from Cochrane and he is out, Bishop applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Heilmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rice strikes out.
Top 7 Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Grove strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 McManus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Sweeney strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sorrell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Tavener hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas. Tavener reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Orwoll bunts towards the mound. Sorrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Sorrell spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Sorrell. Miller moves to third.
Top 6 Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice. Miller reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Foxx hits a line drive into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fothergill hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards first. Orwoll scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hargrave for the out.
Bottom 5 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McManus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bishop hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grove strikes out.
Top 4 Boley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orwoll moves to second.
Top 4 Orwoll takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Miller hits a line drive towards third. McManus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sorrell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bishop reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Tavener strikes out.
Top 3 Foxx strikes out.
Top 3 Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cochrane moves to third.
Top 3 Cochrane takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Haas hits a popup, foul, towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bishop hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hargrave strikes out.
Bottom 2 Heilmann hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Rice strikes out.
Top 2 Grove strikes out.
Top 2 Boley hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Orwoll hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Miller scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 There goes Miller. The throw from Hargrave and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 2 Miller takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Foxx. The throw from Hargrave and he is out, Gehringer applying the tag.
Top 2 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a line drive towards short. Boley catches it and throws to first to double up McManus.
Bottom 1 McManus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Sweeney strikes out.
Top 1 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cochrane hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Cochrane reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bishop for the out.