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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1927-08-27 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 11000 · 2:40
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 8–7. Philadelphia Athletics put up 5 in the 4th. Ike Powers earned the win and Rube Walberg picked up the save. George Smith went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Ike Powers L: George Smith SV: Rube Walberg
Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Bishop | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sammy Hale | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt French | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ty Cobb | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mickey Cochrane | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Zack Wheat | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Boley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Howard Ehmke | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Warner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Neun | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Harry Heilmann | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Heinie Manush | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Fothergill | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Marty McManus | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Merv Shea | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Billings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Wingo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Smith | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Ehmke | 5.0 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
 Jing Johnson | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Ike Powers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walberg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Billings | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| George Smith | 4.2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
 Lil Stoner | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: K
- Sammy Hale: 7
- Walt French: W
- Ty Cobb: 7
Bot 1
- Jack Warner: 53
- Johnny Neun: W
- Charlie Gehringer: W.1-2
- Harry Heilmann: W.2-3;1-2
- Heinie Manush: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bob Fothergill: 7/SF.3-H
- Marty McManus: 5/P
Top 2
- Mickey Cochrane: 7
- Jimmy Dykes: 13/BG
- Zack Wheat: S8
- Joe Boley: W.1-2
- Howard Ehmke: 63
Bot 2
- Merv Shea: D
- Josh Billings: K
- Jack Warner: W
- Johnny Neun: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: 8/L
Top 3
- Max Bishop: 63
- Sammy Hale: 7
- Walt French: FLE2
- Walt French: 3/G
Bot 3
- Harry Heilmann: 9
- Heinie Manush: 7
- Bob Fothergill: K
Top 4
- Ty Cobb: W
- Mickey Cochrane: S.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Zack Wheat: T.3-H;2-H
- Joe Boley: T.3-H
- Howard Ehmke: S.3-H
- Max Bishop: 6(1)3/GDP
- Sammy Hale: 63
Bot 4
- Marty McManus: S6
- Merv Shea: T8.1-H
- Al Wingo: 9/SF.3-H
- Jack Warner: 63
- Johnny Neun: 7
Top 5
- Walt French: 8
- Ty Cobb: T
- Mickey Cochrane: FC4.3X3(45);B-1
- Jimmy Dykes: W.1-2
- Zack Wheat: 6/P
Bot 5
- Charlie Gehringer: 63
- Harry Heilmann: D7
- Heinie Manush: 7
- Bob Fothergill: WP.2-3
- Bob Fothergill: W
- Marty McManus: D7/78.3-H;1-H
- Merv Shea: 63
Top 6
- Joe Boley: 63
- Jimmie Foxx: S
- Max Bishop: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- George Smith: HR/7
- Jack Warner: S
- Johnny Neun: CS2(24)
- Johnny Neun: 43
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Harry Heilmann: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Sammy Hale: K
- Walt French: E4
- Ty Cobb: 8
- Mickey Cochrane: 4/P
Bot 7
- Heinie Manush: 9
- Bob Fothergill: 7
- Marty McManus: S7
- Merv Shea: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Jimmy Dykes: 7
- Zack Wheat: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
- Joe Boley: 6/P
- Eddie Collins: 9/L
Bot 8
- George Smith: 4/P
- Jack Warner: S7
- Johnny Neun: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Max Bishop: W
- Sammy Hale: 8/L
- Walt French: 2/FL
- Ty Cobb: W.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: S9.2-H;1-3
- Jimmy Dykes: SB2
- Jimmy Dykes: S7/78.3-H;2-H
- Zack Wheat: 9
Bot 9
- Charlie Gehringer: 7/L
- Harry Heilmann: 7
- Heinie Manush: 3/FL