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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

1926-08-02 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 1:50

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 6–0. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 2nd. Howard Ehmke earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	10
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3

W: Howard Ehmke L: Sam Gibson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dick Nallin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Bishop	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Cochrane	2	1	0	0	3	1
Frank Welch	3	0	1	0	1	0
Sammy Hale	5	1	1	1	0	0
Al Simmons	4	0	1	1	0	0
Dave Barbee	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Poole	3	1	2	0	1	0
Chick Galloway	3	2	2	0	0	0
Howard Ehmke	3	0	1	2	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Lu Blue	4	0	0	0
Heinie Manush	4	2	0	0
Bob Fothergill	4	1	0	0
Harry Heilmann	3	0	1	0
Charlie Gehringer	3	0	1	0
Les Burke	4	0	0	0
Jackie Tavener	3	0	0	0
Johnny Bassler	3	0	0	1
Sam Gibson	2	0	1	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Howard Ehmke	9.0	3	3	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sam Gibson	9.0	10	5	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Bishop: 9/F
Mickey Cochrane: W
Frank Welch: SB2
Frank Welch: FC1.2X3(15425);B-2#
Sammy Hale: 8/F

Bot 1

Lu Blue: 8/F
Heinie Manush: S/1
Bob Fothergill: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Al Simmons: 3/G#
Dave Barbee: 7/L
Jim Poole: S7
Chick Galloway: S7.1-2
Howard Ehmke: PO2(E1).2-3;1-2
Howard Ehmke: S9.3-H;2-H(UR)
Max Bishop: 3/G

Bot 2

Harry Heilmann: W
Charlie Gehringer: 7/F
Les Burke: 9/F
Jackie Tavener: 63

Top 3

Mickey Cochrane: W
Frank Welch: 13/SH.1-2
Sammy Hale: D8.2-H
Al Simmons: D7.2-H
Dave Barbee: S6.2-3
Jim Poole: 9/F/DP.3XH(92)

Bot 3

Johnny Bassler: K
Sam Gibson: W
Lu Blue: 7/L
Heinie Manush: 43

Top 4

Chick Galloway: S3
Howard Ehmke: 3/SH.1-2
Max Bishop: 8/SF.2-3
Mickey Cochrane: W
Frank Welch: OA.3-H(E5/TH)(UR);1-2#
Frank Welch: 7/F

Bot 4

Bob Fothergill: S8
Harry Heilmann: 9/F
Charlie Gehringer: W.1-2
Les Burke: 7/F
Jackie Tavener: E1/TH.2-3;1-2
Johnny Bassler: 8/F

Top 5

Sammy Hale: 7/L
Al Simmons: 2/FL
Dave Barbee: 63

Bot 5

Sam Gibson: 13
Lu Blue: 8/F
Heinie Manush: 9/L

Top 6

Jim Poole: W
Chick Galloway: 13/SH.1-2
Howard Ehmke: FC5.2X3(54)
Max Bishop: 13

Bot 6

Bob Fothergill: 13
Harry Heilmann: 7/F
Charlie Gehringer: 8/F

Top 7

Mickey Cochrane: K
Frank Welch: W
Sammy Hale: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Les Burke: 7/F
Jackie Tavener: 7/FL
Johnny Bassler: 3/FL

Top 8

Al Simmons: 9/F
Dave Barbee: D8
Jim Poole: S5/BG.2-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3
Chick Galloway: 4/P
Howard Ehmke: 13

Bot 8

Sam Gibson: 8/F
Lu Blue: 6/P
Heinie Manush: S8
Bob Fothergill: 53

Top 9

Max Bishop: 4/P
Mickey Cochrane: 2/FL
Frank Welch: S7
Sammy Hale: 5/FL

Bot 9

Harry Heilmann: 63
Charlie Gehringer: 7/F
Les Burke: 13