Tigers @ Athletics
September 21, 1939

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 7 11 3
Athletics 6 10 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 7 11 3
Athletics 6 10 3

Sam Chapman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .265
OBP .500 .335
At Bats 3 445
Hits 2 118
• Singles 2 80
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 48
RBI’s 1 59

Tommy Bridges Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 5 0
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Shibe Park - September 21, 1939
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Out
Tommy Bridges
Rudy York
Hank Greenberg
Charlie Gehringer
Pinky Higgins
Benny McCoy
Roy Cullenbine
Barney McCosky
Pete Fox
Sam Chapman
Bob Johnson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 7 11 3 8
Philadelphia Athletics 6 10 3 9
Winning Pitcher Schoolboy Rowe
Losing Pitcher Bill Beckmann
Save Tommy Bridges
Game Winning RBI Rudy York
Attendance 5,000
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Tommy Bridges now pitching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cullenbine hits a popup towards third. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky scores. McCoy scores. Greenberg moves to second.
Top 9 Greenberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckmann covering, for the out. McCosky moves to third. McCoy moves to second.
Top 9 McCoy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky moves to second.
Top 9 McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Joe Gantenbein now playing third base. Earl Averill pinch hits for Schoolboy Rowe. Averill hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Gantenbein pinch hits for Al Brancato. Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards short. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Moses takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Beckmann bunts towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beckmann for the out. Lodigiani moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. York fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckmann covering, for the out.
Top 8 York hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gehringer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Gehringer reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Brancato hits a ball on the ground towards short. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Moses 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 6 Rowe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman misplays the ball. That's an error on Chapman.
Top 6 Cullenbine strikes out.
Bottom 5 Beckmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards short. McCoy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Chapman moves to third.
Bottom 5 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins juggles the ball. That's an error on Higgins. Chapman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Schoolboy Rowe now pitching. Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 York hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it and throws to first for the out. Gehringer moves to second.
Top 5 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani misplays the ball. That's an error on Lodigiani. McCosky scores.
Top 5 McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCosky moves to third.
Top 5 McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. McCosky reaches second base with a double. Kress goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Red Kress pinch hits for Dizzy Trout. Kress hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moses scores. Brancato scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Brancato. The throw from York and he is safe. Brancato steals second.
Bottom 4 Brancato hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg juggles the ball. That's an error on Greenberg. Moses moves to third.
Bottom 4 Moses takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Beckmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. Cullenbine moves to third.
Top 4 Fox hits a fly ball, foul, down the left field line, foul. Johnson chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Johnson.
Top 4 Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani fields it and throws to second for the out. Gehringer scores. Greenberg moves to third.
Top 4 York takes first base on ball four. Gehringer moves to third. Greenberg moves to second.
Top 4 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to second.
Top 4 Gehringer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Dizzy Trout now pitching. Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards short. McCoy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Siebert moves to second.
Bottom 3 Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hayes tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Siebert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hayes hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Fox chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. York fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on York. Johnson goes all the way around to score. Hayes moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pippen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it and throws to home to get Fox. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Fox reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Brancato hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moses takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Beckmann bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Lodigiani moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores.
Bottom 2 Chapman bunts towards the mound. Pippen fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cullenbine hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 York strikes out. There goes Greenberg. The throw from Hayes to second, and Greenberg is out.
Top 2 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moses scores.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third.
Bottom 1 Brancato bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to second.
Bottom 1 Moses takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Gehringer hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCoy strikes out.
Top 1 McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.