Tigers @ Athletics
May 7, 1928

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 0 5 0
Athletics 10 13 1
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 0 5 0
Athletics 10 13 1

Merv Shea Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .227
OBP .667 .250
At Bats 2 22
Hits 1 5
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 3

Lefty Grove Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 0
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Shibe Park - May 7, 1928
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Out
Lefty Grove
Mickey Cochrane
Joe Hauser
Max Bishop
Sammy Hale
Joe Boley
Bing Miller
Tris Speaker
Ty Cobb
Merv Shea
Paul Easterling

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 0 5 0 8
Philadelphia Athletics 10 13 1 5
Winning Pitcher Lefty Grove
Losing Pitcher Ownie Carroll
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bing Miller
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 51 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Warner hits a popup in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Easterling hits a fly ball towards right. Cobb settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cobb.
Top 9 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holloway fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bishop hits a fly ball into right field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 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 8 Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fothergill hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Grove hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Boley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heilmann scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boley for the out.
Bottom 7 Ken Holloway now pitching. Hale strikes out.
Top 7 Tavener strikes out.
Top 7 Pinky Hargrave pinch hits for George Smith. Hargrave strikes out.
Top 7 Shea hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker who is chasing the ball. Shea reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Warner hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Easterling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cochrane takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Hauser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Hauser reaches second base with a double. Speaker scores.
Bottom 6 Speaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Easterling. Speaker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Easterling hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Heilmann hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Grove hits a popup in front of the plate. Shea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Easterling. Boley reaches second base with a double. Hale goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Hale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller scores.
Bottom 5 Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fothergill who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Cochrane strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hauser strikes out.
Top 5 Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fothergill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shea moves to second.
Top 5 Tavener strikes out.
Top 5 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Shea takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Speaker hits a popup towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cobb strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bishop hits a fly ball into right field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Warner hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Easterling strikes out.
Top 4 Gehringer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Grove strikes out.
Bottom 3 Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hale hits a popup in front of the plate. Shea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Shea for a passed ball. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 3 Miller takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cochrane fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Rice moves to second.
Top 3 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Fothergill hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tavener hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cochrane hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 2 Hauser takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bishop scores. Cobb moves to second.
Bottom 2 George Smith now pitching. Cobb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grove scores. Bishop moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bishop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boley scores. Grove moves to second.
Bottom 2 Grove hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Boley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hale scores.
Bottom 2 Hale hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Easterling. Hale reaches second base with a double. Cochrane scores. Miller goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hauser scores. Cochrane moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hauser moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hauser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Carroll hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Shea hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Grove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shea for the out.
Top 2 Warner strikes out.
Top 2 Easterling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Easterling reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Speaker hits a popup towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 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 1 Gehringer strikes out.
Top 1 Heilmann strikes out.
Top 1 Rice strikes out.
Top 1 Fothergill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tavener moves to second.
Top 1 Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.