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Detroit Tigers @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1927-09-09 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:45
Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–2. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 6th. Earl Whitehill earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Earl Whitehill L: Howard Ehmke SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lu Blue | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty McManus | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Heilmann | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Manush | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Fothergill | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Tavener | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Bassler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Whitehill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Bishop | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Hale | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Walt French | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Cobb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Cochrane | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Baby Doll Jacobson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Boley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Howard Ehmke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Whitehill | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Ehmke | 6.0 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| Rube Walberg | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lu Blue: S8#
- Charlie Gehringer: S8.1X3(85);B-2(TH)#
- Marty McManus: S7.2-H#
- Harry Heilmann: 2/FL
- Heinie Manush: 8/F
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: 13
- Sammy Hale: 8/F
- Walt French: 7/F
Top 2
- Bob Fothergill: 13
- Jackie Tavener: 7/F
- Johnny Bassler: D8#
- Earl Whitehill: K#
Bot 2
- Ty Cobb: S/1
- Mickey Cochrane: FC4.1-3(E4/TH);B-2
- Jimmy Dykes: D8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 7/F#
- Joe Boley: 9/F
- Howard Ehmke: 53
Top 3
- Lu Blue: 9/F
- Charlie Gehringer: 13
- Marty McManus: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Max Bishop: S8
- Sammy Hale: SB2
- Sammy Hale: K
- Walt French: 8/F
- Ty Cobb: W
- Mickey Cochrane: 3/G
Top 4
- Harry Heilmann: 8/F
- Heinie Manush: T8#
- Bob Fothergill: D9.3-H#
- Jackie Tavener: W#
- Johnny Bassler: 5/P#
- Earl Whitehill: 9/F#
Bot 4
- Jimmy Dykes: T8
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 53
- Joe Boley: 8/F
- Howard Ehmke: 8/F
Top 5
- Lu Blue: W
- Charlie Gehringer: S7.1-2#
- Marty McManus: S.2-3;1-2#
- Harry Heilmann: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI);2-3#
- Heinie Manush: 9/F
Bot 5
- Max Bishop: 6/P
- Sammy Hale: 4/P
- Walt French: 1/L
Top 6
- Bob Fothergill: D7#
- Jackie Tavener: 53/SH.2-3#
- Johnny Bassler: S7.3-H
- Earl Whitehill: S9.1-3
- Lu Blue: 8/SF.3-H
- Charlie Gehringer: 46(1)/FO#
Bot 6
- Ty Cobb: 13
- Cy Perkins: 43
- Jimmy Dykes: W
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 7/F
Top 7
- Marty McManus: 63
- Harry Heilmann: 9/F
- Heinie Manush: 6/L
Bot 7
- Joe Boley: 4/P
- Rube Walberg: 43
- Max Bishop: 63
Top 8
- Bob Fothergill: T9#
- Jackie Tavener: K
- Johnny Bassler: 5/FL#
- Earl Whitehill: 63
Bot 8
- Sammy Hale: K
- Walt French: 7/F
- Ty Cobb: 43
Top 9
- Lu Blue: 2/FL
- Charlie Gehringer: 9/F
- Marty McManus: K
Bot 9
- Cy Perkins: 7/F
- Jimmy Dykes: 8/F
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 4/P