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Philadelphia Athletics @
Detroit Tigers
1931-08-11 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 2000 Β· 2:04
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 8β1. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 2nd. Lefty Grove earned the win. Eric McNair went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Vic Sorrell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Guthrie Β· 1B: Dick Nallin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Brick Owens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Doc Cramer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bing Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric McNair | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dib Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Stone | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Alexander | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Billy Rogell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marty McManus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ray Hayworth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Uhle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Grove | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vic Sorrell | 1.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: S9
- Doc Cramer: 8/F
- Mickey Cochrane: D8.1-3
- Al Simmons: D/78.3-H;2-H
- Jimmie Foxx: 63
- Bing Miller: 53
Bot 1
- Roy Johnson: W
- Charlie Gehringer: K
- John Stone: S8.1-2
- Dale Alexander: WP.2-3;1-2
- Dale Alexander: W
- George Quellich: 6/F
- Billy Rogell: K
Top 2
- Eric McNair: HR/7
- Dib Williams: S9
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: W.1-2
- Doc Cramer: S9.2-H;1-3
- Mickey Cochrane: S9.3-H;1-3
- Al Simmons: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Jimmie Foxx: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Marty McManus: K
- Ray Hayworth: D8
- Charlie Sullivan: 13.2-3
- Roy Johnson: K
Top 3
- Jimmie Foxx: S7
- Bing Miller: 53/SH.1-2
- Eric McNair: 6/L
- Dib Williams: 53
Bot 3
- Charlie Gehringer: S9
- John Stone: S9.1-3
- Dale Alexander: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
- George Quellich: K
Top 4
- Lefty Grove: 7/F
- Max Bishop: W
- Doc Cramer: 2/FL
- Mickey Cochrane: 6/P
Bot 4
- Billy Rogell: 8/F
- Marty McManus: W
- Ray Hayworth: W.1-2
- Charlie Sullivan: 9/L
- Roy Johnson: 5/FL
Top 5
- Al Simmons: 63
- Jimmie Foxx: 5/F
- Bing Miller: D7
- Eric McNair: 53
Bot 5
- Charlie Gehringer: S9
- John Stone: S8.1-2
- Dale Alexander: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- George Quellich: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Dib Williams: W
- Lefty Grove: 13/SH.1-2
- Max Bishop: S6/G.2-3
- Doc Cramer: 5/F
- Mickey Cochrane: WP.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: W
- Al Simmons: 13
Bot 6
- Billy Rogell: S7
- Marty McManus: 9/F
- Ray Hayworth: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Jimmie Foxx: 13
- Bing Miller: 2/FL
- Eric McNair: E5/G
- Dib Williams: CS2(24)
Bot 7
- Charlie Sullivan: 13
- Roy Johnson: K
- Charlie Gehringer: 13
Top 8
- Dib Williams: 6/P
- Lefty Grove: S9
- Max Bishop: S7.1-2
- Doc Cramer: S9.2-H;1-3
- Mickey Cochrane: 7/F.3-H
- Al Simmons: S9.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Bot 8
- John Stone: 53
- Dale Alexander: 13
- George Quellich: 3/P
Top 9
- Bing Miller: 7/L
- Eric McNair: HP
- Dib Williams: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Billy Rogell: 63
- Marty McManus: 9
- Ray Hayworth: E5/G
- George Uhle: PB.1-2
- George Uhle: 6/P

















