Tigers @ Athletics
August 5, 1937

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 8 0
Athletics 3 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 8 0
Athletics 3 9 0

Earle Brucker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .242
OBP .667 .345
At Bats 3 178
Hits 2 43
• Singles 2 31
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 17

Elden Auker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 1
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Shibe Park - August 5, 1937
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Out
Elden Auker
Rudy York
Hank Greenberg
Charlie Gehringer
Marv Owen
Billy Rogell
Gee Walker
Chet Laabs
Pete Fox
Earle Brucker
Lynn Nelson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 5 8 0 3
Philadelphia Athletics 3 9 0 5
Winning Pitcher Elden Auker
Losing Pitcher Eddie Smith
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Greenberg
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 58 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rogell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lynn Nelson pinch hits for Ace Parker. Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Lou Finney pinch hits for Rusty Peters. Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Hill 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 9 Rogell hits a popup towards short. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Werber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dean hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Auker covering, for the out. Moses moves to third.
Bottom 8 Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Moses reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Gehringer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox moves to third.
Top 8 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Parker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Walker strikes out.
Top 8 Auker strikes out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Brucker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Parker strikes out.
Top 7 Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 York hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Owen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dean settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Hill hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Werber scores.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werber moves to third.
Bottom 6 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Laabs hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Greenberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gehringer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith bunts towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. Brucker moves to second.
Bottom 5 Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Auker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Parker 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 Peters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hill moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 York hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rogell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Brucker strikes out.
Bottom 3 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Greenberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores.
Top 3 Fox bunts in front of the plate. Brucker fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third.
Top 3 Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Walker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Auker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Rogell takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 York hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. York reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Laabs hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Dean takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dean scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out.
Top 1 Fox hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Walker hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.