Athletics @ Tigers
July 1, 1945

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 5 8 1
Tigers 9 11 1
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Athletics 5 8 1
Tigers 9 11 1

Greek George Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .138
OBP .667 .265
At Bats 2 29
Hits 1 4
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 5
RBI’s 0 3

Al Benton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 0
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Briggs Stadium - July 1, 1945
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Out
Al Benton
Bob Swift
Rudy York
Eddie Mayo
Bob Maier
Joe Hoover
Hank Greenberg
Doc Cramer
Roy Cullenbine
Greek George

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 5 8 1 3
Detroit Tigers 9 11 1 9
Winning Pitcher Dizzy Trout
Losing Pitcher Bobo Newsom
Save Al Benton
Game Winning RBI Rudy York
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 16 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

George hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Busch hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Busch for the out.
Top 9 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 York hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gassaway fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gassaway fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Charlie Gassaway now pitching. Cullenbine hits a popup in front of the plate. George settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Metro hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Al Benton now pitching. Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hoover hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella. Hoover reaches second base with a double. Trout scores.
Bottom 7 Trout hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella. Trout reaches second base with a double. Maier scores.
Bottom 7 Steve Gerkin now pitching. Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maier moves to second.
Bottom 7 Maier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 York hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Cramer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella. Cramer reaches second base with a double. Cullenbine scores. Greenberg moves to third.
Bottom 7 Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Cullenbine moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bobo Newsom now pitching. Newsom spins and fires to second, with Wilkins covering, and Mayo is picked off.
Bottom 7 Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Mayo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mayo takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Peck hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peck for the out.
Top 7 Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mayo scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 Flores hits a line drive into right field. Cullenbine picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cullenbine. Busch scores. George goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 George hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Busch moves to second.
Top 7 Joe Hoover now playing shortstop. Busch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 There go the runners. The throw from George to Wilkins covering second. The throw back to home, and Maier is out at the plate.
Bottom 6 Chuck Hostetler pinch hits for Skeeter Webb. Hostetler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flores fields it and throws to second for the out. Maier moves to third.
Bottom 6 Trout takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flores fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Maier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella. Maier reaches second base with a double. York goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cramer scores.
Bottom 6 Cramer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella. Cramer reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Metro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Siebert moves to second.
Top 6 Estalella hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Peck scores.
Top 6 Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Peck moves to third.
Top 6 Peck takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Greenberg hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cullenbine hits a popup towards third. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mayo hits a line drive into right field. Peck picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Peck. Webb moves to third. Mayo moves to second.
Bottom 5 Webb takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Trout hits a popup towards third. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wilkins strikes out.
Top 5 Flores hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 George hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Maier takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to second.
Bottom 4 York hits a popup in front of the plate. George settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cramer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Greenberg hits a popup in front of the plate. George settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Busch hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Siebert scores.
Top 4 Metro bunts towards third. Maier fields it and throws to first for the out. Siebert moves to third. Estalella moves to second.
Top 4 Estalella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Siebert moves to second.
Top 4 Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cullenbine hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mayo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkins scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Trout hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Peck hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mayo scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Wilkins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. George scores.
Top 3 Flores bunts towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. George moves to second.
Top 3 George takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Swift hits a popup in front of the plate. George settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maier hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 York hits a popup towards short. Wilkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Busch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hall takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Metro strikes out.
Top 2 Estalella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Greenberg hits a line drive into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mayo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Siebert hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Peck hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out.
Top 1 Wilkins hits a popup in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out.