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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

1928-06-12 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 1:42

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 3–2. Howard Ehmke earned the win and Jack Quinn picked up the save. Marty McManus went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Howard Ehmke L: Ownie Carroll SV: Jack Quinn

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bick Campbell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Bishop	2	0	0	0	1	1
Ty Cobb	3	0	2	1	0	0
Mickey Cochrane	4	1	0	0	0	0
Al Simmons	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	4	0	2	1	0	0
Joe Hauser	2	0	0	1	0	0
Bing Miller	3	0	1	0	1	1
Joe Boley	4	1	2	0	0	0
Howard Ehmke	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tris Speaker	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Bill Sweeney	4	0	2	0	0
Harry Rice	3	0	1	0	0
Charlie Gehringer	4	0	1	0	0
Bob Fothergill	3	1	0	0	1
Marty McManus	4	1	1	2	0
Harry Heilmann	3	0	1	0	1
Chick Galloway	3	0	0	0	0
Larry Woodall	3	0	0	0	0
Ownie Carroll	3	0	0	0	0
Pinky Hargrave	1	0	0	0	0
Al Wingo	1	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Howard Ehmke	8.0	6	2	0
Jack Quinn	1.0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ownie Carroll	9.0	9	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Bishop: K
Ty Cobb: 8
Mickey Cochrane: 43

Bot 1

Bill Sweeney: 7
Harry Rice: D9
Charlie Gehringer: 6/LDP.2X2(6)

Top 2

Al Simmons: D7
Jimmie Foxx: FC6.2X3(65)
Joe Hauser: 3/G.1-2
Bing Miller: 2/P

Bot 2

Bob Fothergill: 63
Marty McManus: 53
Harry Heilmann: T8
Chick Galloway: 3/P#

Top 3

Joe Boley: S7
Howard Ehmke: 14/SH.1-2
Max Bishop: W
Ty Cobb: PO2(16)
Ty Cobb: HP.1-2
Mickey Cochrane: 43

Bot 3

Larry Woodall: 53
Ownie Carroll: 43
Bill Sweeney: T9
Harry Rice: 7

Top 4

Al Simmons: E6/G
Jimmie Foxx: S7/L7D.1-3;BX2(753)
Joe Hauser: E8/SF.3-H(RBI)(UR);BXH(5)
Bing Miller: S7/7D/L.BX2(76)#

Bot 4

Charlie Gehringer: S7
Bob Fothergill: 9
Marty McManus: 7
Harry Heilmann: W.1-2
Chick Galloway: 8

Top 5

Joe Boley: D8
Howard Ehmke: 23/SH.2-3
Max Bishop: HP
Ty Cobb: S9.3-H;1-3
Mickey Cochrane: 9/FDP.1X2(96)

Bot 5

Larry Woodall: 8
Ownie Carroll: 9
Bill Sweeney: 63

Top 6

Al Simmons: D7
Jimmie Foxx: 7
Joe Hauser: 9/SF.2-3
Bing Miller: W
Joe Boley: CSH(12)

Bot 6

Harry Rice: 63
Charlie Gehringer: 7
Bob Fothergill: W
Marty McManus: HR/8.1-H
Harry Heilmann: 6

Top 7

Joe Boley: 8
Howard Ehmke: 53
Max Bishop: 3/G

Bot 7

Chick Galloway: 43
Larry Woodall: 5
Ownie Carroll: 9

Top 8

Ty Cobb: S8
Mickey Cochrane: 46(1)/FO
Al Simmons: 53.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: S8/L.2-H
Joe Hauser: 43

Bot 8

Bill Sweeney: S7
Harry Rice: 13/SH.1-2
Charlie Gehringer: 63
Bob Fothergill: 3/G

Top 9

Bing Miller: K
Joe Boley: 53
Tris Speaker: 9

Bot 9

Marty McManus: 9
Harry Heilmann: 8
Pinky Hargrave: E6
Al Wingo: 8

Notes & reviews

Bob Fothergill fielded liner off wall so quickly Al Simmons had to return to 2B, forcing Jimmie Foxx to return to 1B
Joe Hauser was safe at 3B but walked off bag

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