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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

1924-09-16 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 1:42

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 14–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 7 in the 1st. Eddie Rommel earned the win. Harry Heilmann went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	7	0	0	3	0	1	2	1	0	14	18
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	7

W: Eddie Rommel L: Syl Johnson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Hildebrand · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sammy Hale	6	3	4	3	0	0
Bill Lamar	5	2	3	0	0	0
Bing Miller	4	3	2	1	1	0
Joe Hauser	4	1	1	2	1	1
Al Simmons	4	1	1	3	1	0
Jimmy Dykes	5	2	3	3	0	1
Chick Galloway	5	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Bruggy	5	1	2	1	0	0
Eddie Rommel	4	1	1	0	1	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Bob Jones	4	0	0	0	0
Heinie Manush	4	0	0	0	0
Ty Cobb	4	0	1	0	0
Harry Heilmann	4	1	1	1	0
Topper Rigney	4	1	1	0	0
Del Pratt	4	0	1	0	0
Frank O'Rourke	3	0	1	1	0
Larry Woodall	3	0	1	0	0
Ken Holloway	2	0	1	0	0
Al Wingo	1	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eddie Rommel	9.0	7	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Syl Johnson	0.0	2	2	0
Ken Holloway	8.0	15	2	2
Lil Stoner	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sammy Hale: S8
Bill Lamar: S8.1-2
Bing Miller: W.2-3;1-2
Joe Hauser: W.3-H;2-3;1-2#
Al Simmons: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Jimmy Dykes: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
Chick Galloway: 4/P
Frank Bruggy: D.2-H
Eddie Rommel: W
Sammy Hale: S7.2-H;1-2
Bill Lamar: 43(1)/P/DP.2X3(16)

Bot 1

Bob Jones: 99
Heinie Manush: 99
Ty Cobb: S
Harry Heilmann: 99

Top 2

Bing Miller: 99
Joe Hauser: 99
Al Simmons: 99

Bot 2

Topper Rigney: 99
Del Pratt: 99
Frank O'Rourke: 99

Top 3

Jimmy Dykes: K
Chick Galloway: 99
Frank Bruggy: 99

Bot 3

Larry Woodall: S
Ken Holloway: 64(1)3/GDP
Bob Jones: 99

Top 4

Eddie Rommel: 99
Sammy Hale: E1/G.B-1
Bill Lamar: S7.1-3
Bing Miller: FC6/TH2.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2(E6/TH)
Joe Hauser: 99/F
Al Simmons: D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Jimmy Dykes: 99

Bot 4

Heinie Manush: 99
Ty Cobb: 99
Harry Heilmann: 99

Top 5

Chick Galloway: 99
Frank Bruggy: 99
Eddie Rommel: 99

Bot 5

Topper Rigney: 99
Del Pratt: 99
Frank O'Rourke: 99

Top 6

Sammy Hale: D7
Bill Lamar: S5/BG.2-3
Bing Miller: S9.3-H;1X3(95)
Joe Hauser: K
Al Simmons: 99

Bot 6

Larry Woodall: 99
Ken Holloway: S
Bob Jones: 99
Heinie Manush: 99

Top 7

Jimmy Dykes: S
Chick Galloway: 99
Frank Bruggy: 99
Eddie Rommel: S.1-2
Sammy Hale: D.2-H;1-H
Bill Lamar: 99

Bot 7

Ty Cobb: 99
Harry Heilmann: 99
Topper Rigney: S
Del Pratt: S.1-2
Frank O'Rourke: S.2-H;1-2
Larry Woodall: 99

Top 8

Bing Miller: S7.B-2(E7)
Joe Hauser: S8.2-H(UR)
Al Simmons: 64(1)3/GDP
Jimmy Dykes: S
Chick Galloway: S.1-3
Frank Bruggy: CSH(25)

Bot 8

Al Wingo: K
Bob Jones: 99
Heinie Manush: 99

Top 9

Frank Bruggy: S.BX2(99)#
Eddie Rommel: 99
Sammy Hale: 99

Bot 9

Ty Cobb: 99
Harry Heilmann: HR/7
Topper Rigney: 99
Del Pratt: 99

Notes & reviews

Johnson was replaced with a 2-0 count on Hauser. Holloway then threw two more balls. Walk charged to Johnson.
O'Rourke dropped pop fly but managed to turn odd double play
Rigney's bad throw to second pulled O'Rourke off the bag.

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