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Philadelphia Athletics @
Detroit Tigers
1928-08-05 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· 2:03
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 5β1. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 9th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Harry Heilmann went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Vic Sorrell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dan Barry Β· 1B: Brick Owens Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Harry Geisel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mule Haas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bing Miller | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Joe Boley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Marty McManus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Rice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Harry Heilmann | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Hargrave | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jackie Tavener | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vic Sorrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Merv Shea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Grove | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vic Sorrell | 8.1 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
Elam Vangilder | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: 3/G
- Mule Haas: 63
- Mickey Cochrane: T8
- Al Simmons: 53
Bot 1
- Bill Sweeney: K
- Marty McManus: W
- Charlie Gehringer: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 2
- Jimmie Foxx: S5
- Bing Miller: CS2(24)
- Bing Miller: W
- Ossie Orwoll: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Ossie Orwoll: FC.3-H(UR);B-1
- Joe Boley: 9
- Lefty Grove: K
Bot 2
- Harry Rice: K
- Harry Heilmann: HR/7
- Pinky Hargrave: K
- Bob Fothergill: 63
Top 3
- Max Bishop: 4/L
- Mule Haas: 5/FL
- Mickey Cochrane: W
- Al Simmons: S7.1-3
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Bot 3
- Jackie Tavener: K
- Vic Sorrell: 4/L
- Bill Sweeney: 63
Top 4
- Bing Miller: 5/L
- Ossie Orwoll: W
- Joe Boley: S8.1-2
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: 7
Bot 4
- Marty McManus: 2/FL
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
- Harry Rice: K
Top 5
- Mule Haas: 13
- Mickey Cochrane: 8
- Al Simmons: 53
Bot 5
- Harry Heilmann: 43
- Pinky Hargrave: 3/G
- Bob Fothergill: 9
Top 6
- Jimmie Foxx: 7/L
- Bing Miller: D8
- Ossie Orwoll: PO2(E1).2-3
- Ossie Orwoll: 13/SH.3-H(UR)
- Joe Boley: 8
Bot 6
- Jackie Tavener: D8
- Vic Sorrell: K
- Bill Sweeney: K
- Marty McManus: W
- Charlie Gehringer: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: 43
- Mule Haas: 8
Bot 7
- Harry Rice: K
- Harry Heilmann: S9
- Pinky Hargrave: CS2(24)
- Pinky Hargrave: 6
Top 8
- Mickey Cochrane: 3/G
- Al Simmons: 8
- Jimmie Foxx: E6/TH1.B-2
- Bing Miller: 63
Bot 8
- Bob Fothergill: K
- Jackie Tavener: 53
- Vic Sorrell: K
Top 9
- Ossie Orwoll: S7
- Joe Boley: 4/FL
- Lefty Grove: W.1-2
- Max Bishop: S7.2-H;1-2
- Mule Haas: W.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Al Simmons: 9/SF.3-H
- Jimmie Foxx: 63
Bot 9
- Merv Shea: K
- Marty McManus: 7/L
- Charlie Gehringer: 9

















