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Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics

1928-08-13 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 15000 · 1:48

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 7–1. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 8th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Mule Haas went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Lefty Grove L: Ownie Carroll SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Guthrie · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Hildebrand · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Sweeney	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jack Warner	1	0	0	1	1	0
Charlie Gehringer	4	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Rice	3	0	1	0	0	0
Harry Heilmann	3	0	0	0	0	0
Pinky Hargrave	3	0	0	0	0	1
Al Wingo	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Tavener	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ownie Carroll	3	0	0	0	0	1
Marty McManus	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Bishop	3	2	1	1	1	0
Mule Haas	5	1	3	2	0	0
Mickey Cochrane	4	0	0	0	0	1
Al Simmons	2	1	0	1	1	0
Jimmie Foxx	2	1	0	0	2	1
Bing Miller	4	1	2	1	0	0
Ossie Orwoll	4	1	2	1	0	0
Joe Boley	2	0	0	0	1	0
Lefty Grove	3	0	1	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ownie Carroll	8.0	9	5	3

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	9.0	2	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill Sweeney: 3/FL
Jack Warner: 8/L
Charlie Gehringer: 63

Bot 1

Max Bishop: S8
Mule Haas: D8.1-H
Mickey Cochrane: FC1/SH.2-3
Al Simmons: 7/SF.3-H
Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Harry Rice: 43
Harry Heilmann: 43
Pinky Hargrave: 43

Bot 2

Bing Miller: 5/FL
Ossie Orwoll: 7
Joe Boley: W
Lefty Grove: S8.1-3
Max Bishop: 8

Top 3

Al Wingo: 8
Jackie Tavener: 3/G
Ownie Carroll: 53

Bot 3

Mule Haas: 31
Mickey Cochrane: 43
Al Simmons: 8/L

Top 4

Bill Sweeney: S
Jack Warner: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
Jack Warner: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
Charlie Gehringer: 3/G
Harry Rice: S9
Harry Heilmann: 13

Bot 4

Jimmie Foxx: K
Bing Miller: S9
Ossie Orwoll: 46(1)/FO
Joe Boley: SB2
Joe Boley: 63

Top 5

Pinky Hargrave: K
Al Wingo: 63
Jackie Tavener: 53/BG

Bot 5

Lefty Grove: 13
Max Bishop: 4/P
Mule Haas: 8

Top 6

Ownie Carroll: K
Bill Sweeney: 13
Jack Warner: W
Charlie Gehringer: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
Charlie Gehringer: 43

Bot 6

Mickey Cochrane: 53
Al Simmons: 6
Jimmie Foxx: W
Bing Miller: 2/FL

Top 7

Harry Rice: 43
Harry Heilmann: 4/P
Pinky Hargrave: 43

Bot 7

Ossie Orwoll: D
Joe Boley: 14/SH.2-3
Lefty Grove: K/C
Max Bishop: W
Mule Haas: S8.3-H;1-3
Mickey Cochrane: SBH;SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Mickey Cochrane: 3/P

Top 8

Al Wingo: 4/P
Jackie Tavener: 13
Ownie Carroll: 63

Bot 8

Al Simmons: W
Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
Bing Miller: D9.2-H;1-3
Ossie Orwoll: S1.3-H;2-3
Joe Boley: 4/FL
Lefty Grove: HP.1-2
Max Bishop: 8/SF.3-H
Mule Haas: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
Mickey Cochrane: K

Top 9

Bill Sweeney: 8
Marty McManus: 8/L
Charlie Gehringer: 63