Athletics @ Tigers
May 7, 1939

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 10 14 0
Tigers 3 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 10 14 0
Tigers 3 9 1

Frank Croucher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .368
OBP .667 .409
At Bats 3 19
Hits 2 7
• Singles 1 6
• Doubles 1 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 3

George Caster Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Briggs Stadium - May 7, 1939
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Strikeout
George Caster
Earle Brucker
Nick Etten
Joe Gantenbein
Bill Nagel
Skeeter Newsome
Bob Johnson
Sam Chapman
Dee Miles
Frank Croucher

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 10 14 0 8
Detroit Tigers 3 9 1 5
Winning Pitcher George Caster
Losing Pitcher Al Benton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Earle Brucker
Attendance 16,299
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Croucher strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Walker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Brucker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Caster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Etten tags and scores.
Top 9 Nagel hits a line drive into left field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Brucker scores. Etten moves to third. Nagel moves to second.
Top 9 Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Etten hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brucker moves to second.
Top 9 Brucker is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Greenberg strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Red Lynn now pitching. Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gantenbein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miles moves to second.
Top 8 Miles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nagel scores.
Top 8 Caster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chapman scores.
Top 8 Newsome bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to third. Nagel moves to second.
Top 8 Nagel takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second.
Top 8 Slick Coffman now pitching. Chapman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Higgins hits a popup towards third. Nagel catches it and throws to first to double up McCosky.
Bottom 7 McCosky takes first base on ball four. Croucher moves to second.
Bottom 7 Schoolboy Rowe pinch hits for Archie McKain. Rowe strikes out.
Bottom 7 Croucher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Etten hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pinky Higgins now playing third base. Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Croucher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fleming hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 York hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. York reaches second base with a double. Greenberg scores.
Bottom 6 Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Greenberg reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Gehringer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Miles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fleming. Miles reaches second base with a double. Newsome scores.
Top 6 Caster bunts towards third. Rogell fields it and throws to first for the out. Newsome moves to second.
Top 6 Newsome hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Nagel strikes out.
Bottom 5 Rogell hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. McCosky reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 McKain strikes out.
Bottom 5 Croucher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chapman 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 5 Archie McKain now pitching. Etten hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brucker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 5 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Gantenbein strikes out.
Top 5 Miles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fleming. Miles reaches second base with a double. Caster moves to third.
Top 5 Caster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nagel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fleming strikes out. Brucker drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fleming out.
Bottom 4 York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nagel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Newsome hits a fly ball towards left. Walker catches it and throws to home to double up Nagel.
Top 4 Nagel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky who is chasing the ball. Nagel reaches third base with a triple. Etten goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Etten takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Greenberg strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCosky scores.
Bottom 3 Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rogell for the out. McCosky moves to third.
Bottom 3 McCosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. McCosky reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Brucker 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.
Top 3 Johnson strikes out.
Top 3 Gantenbein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miles moves to second.
Top 3 Miles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Benton strikes out.
Bottom 2 Croucher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miles. Croucher reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a popup towards third. Nagel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fleming hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Caster hits a popup towards short. Croucher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nagel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fleming. Nagel reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 York strikes out.
Bottom 1 Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCosky tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCosky moves to third.
Bottom 1 Rogell hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Etten strikes out.
Top 1 Brucker takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rogell fields it and throws to first for the out. Miles moves to second.
Top 1 Miles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.