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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1931-05-21 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 4000 · 2:30
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 12–5. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 8th. Roy Mahaffey earned the win and Rube Walberg picked up the save. Mickey Cochrane went 5-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 18 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 |
W: Roy Mahaffey L: Tommy Bridges SV: Rube Walberg
Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Bishop | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mule Haas | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Cochrane | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bing Miller | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Boley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Rommel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Mahaffey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric McNair | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Marv Owen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Akers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Alexander | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Marty McManus | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Frank Doljack | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Bridges | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gee Walker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Uhle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Hayworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Koenig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Rommel | 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Roy Mahaffey | 5.1 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Rube Walberg | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Bridges | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Charlie Sullivan | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Herring | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Sorrell | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: 4/L
- Mule Haas: 8/L
- Mickey Cochrane: S7
- Al Simmons: W.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: W.2-3;1-2
- Bing Miller: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jimmy Dykes: 9/L
Bot 1
- Roy Johnson: D7/78
- Marv Owen: S7/78.2-H
- Bill Akers: 54(1)3/GDP
- Dale Alexander: D7
- John Stone: K/C
Top 2
- Joe Boley: K
- Eddie Rommel: K/C
- Max Bishop: S7
- Mule Haas: 7/F
Bot 2
- Marty McManus: S7
- Frank Doljack: 8/L
- Wally Schang: S8.1-2
- Tommy Bridges: 9/FL
- Roy Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- Marv Owen: 43
Top 3
- Mickey Cochrane: 43
- Al Simmons: K
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Bing Miller: D7.1-3
- Jimmy Dykes: 8/F
Bot 3
- Bill Akers: 8/F
- Dale Alexander: 8/F
- John Stone: W
- Marty McManus: K
Top 4
- Joe Boley: 2/FL
- Roy Mahaffey: K
- Max Bishop: 4/L
Bot 4
- Frank Doljack: 63
- Wally Schang: 8/L
- Tommy Bridges: K
Top 5
- Mule Haas: 53
- Mickey Cochrane: HR/F9D
- Al Simmons: K
- Jimmie Foxx: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Roy Johnson: S3/G
- Marv Owen: 31.1-2
- Bill Akers: SB3
- Bill Akers: W
- Dale Alexander: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Bing Miller: S8
- Eric McNair: HR8/L8S/IPHR.1-H
- Joe Boley: W
- Roy Mahaffey: 36(1)/FO
- Max Bishop: 9/F
- Mule Haas: 9/L
Bot 6
- John Stone: K23
- Marty McManus: S7
- Frank Doljack: S8.1-2
- Wally Schang: 564(1)/FO.2-3
- Gee Walker: S9.3-H;1-3
- Roy Johnson: SB2
- Roy Johnson: 13
Top 7
- Mickey Cochrane: S8/89
- Al Simmons: 53.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 3/FL.2-3
- Bing Miller: D8.3-H
- Eric McNair: S8.2-H
- Joe Boley: 8/F
Bot 7
- Marv Owen: 3/FL
- Bill Akers: 8/F
- Dale Alexander: S9
- John Stone: S8.1-2
- Marty McManus: W.2-3;1-2
- Frank Doljack: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Wally Schang: S8.2-H;1-3
- George Uhle: 43
Top 8
- Rube Walberg: 43
- Max Bishop: 3/FL
- Mule Haas: S8
- Mickey Cochrane: D9.1-H
- Al Simmons: HR/F89XD.2-H
- Jimmie Foxx: S8
- Bing Miller: S9.1-3
- Eric McNair: 43
Bot 8
- Roy Johnson: K
- Marv Owen: W
- Bill Akers: 9
- Dale Alexander: E4/TH1.1-2
- John Stone: 8
Top 9
- Joe Boley: S8
- Rube Walberg: 13/SH.1-2
- Max Bishop: W
- Mule Haas: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: S7.3-H;2-H
- Al Simmons: S8.1-3(E8);B-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 53
Bot 9
- Marty McManus: S8
- Frank Doljack: 46(1)/FO
- Ray Hayworth: K
- Mark Koenig: 7
Notes & reviews
- Dykes spiked on left leg