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Detroit Tigers @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1926-08-20 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:45
Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–2. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 6th. Earl Whitehill earned the win. Ty Cobb went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Earl Whitehill L: Jack Quinn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Billy Evans · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lu Blue | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Manush | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Fothergill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ty Cobb | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank O'Rourke | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Tavener | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Bassler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Whitehill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt French | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Welch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Hale | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Simmons | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Poole | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Galloway | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jack Quinn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Barbee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Whitehill | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Quinn | 5.1 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
 Lefty Grove | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Pate | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lu Blue: 2/FL
- Heinie Manush: K
- Bob Fothergill: 143
Bot 1
- Jimmy Dykes: D7
- Walt French: S/5.2-3
- Frank Welch: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Sammy Hale: 8/F
- Al Simmons: 63
Top 2
- Ty Cobb: S7
- Charlie Gehringer: 46(1)3/GDP
- Frank O'Rourke: 43
Bot 2
- Jim Poole: W
- Cy Perkins: 14/SH.1-2
- Chick Galloway: K
- Jack Quinn: 9/F
Top 3
- Jackie Tavener: K
- Johnny Bassler: 8/F
- Earl Whitehill: 5/P
Bot 3
- Jimmy Dykes: 13
- Walt French: K
- Frank Welch: 3/G
Top 4
- Lu Blue: 63
- Heinie Manush: S9
- Bob Fothergill: 43.1-2
- Ty Cobb: 43
Bot 4
- Sammy Hale: 53
- Al Simmons: D8
- Jim Poole: S/1.2-3
- Cy Perkins: 63.3-H;1-2
- Chick Galloway: 43
Top 5
- Charlie Gehringer: S8
- Frank O'Rourke: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
- Jackie Tavener: K
- Johnny Bassler: 2/FL
- Earl Whitehill: 63
Bot 5
- Jack Quinn: 143
- Jimmy Dykes: 8/F
- Walt French: 43
Top 6
- Lu Blue: S/5
- Heinie Manush: S8.1-2
- Bob Fothergill: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Ty Cobb: S8.3-H;2-H#
- Charlie Gehringer: T7.1-H
- Frank O'Rourke: S7.3-H
- Jackie Tavener: 53/SH.1-2
- Johnny Bassler: 63
Bot 6
- Frank Welch: 53
- Sammy Hale: 8/F
- Al Simmons: D8
- Jim Poole: 6/P
Top 7
- Earl Whitehill: K
- Lu Blue: 63
- Heinie Manush: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Cy Perkins: 5/L
- Chick Galloway: W
- Lefty Grove: SB2
- Dave Barbee: K
- Jimmy Dykes: 63
Top 8
- Bob Fothergill: W
- Ty Cobb: CS2(24)
- Ty Cobb: S8
- Charlie Gehringer: 46(1)/FO
- Frank O'Rourke: S8.1-2
- Jackie Tavener: PO1(13)
Bot 8
- Walt French: D7
- Frank Welch: 5/FL
- Sammy Hale: K
- Al Simmons: 8/F
Top 9
- Jackie Tavener: 43
- Johnny Bassler: 63
- Earl Whitehill: 43
Bot 9
- Jim Poole: 13
- Cy Perkins: 7/F
- Chick Galloway: K