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Detroit Tigers @
Philadelphia Athletics
1931-06-08 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4000 Β· 1:58
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 7β3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 6th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Jimmie Foxx went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Earl Whitehill SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Guthrie Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bick Campbell Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
John Stone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mark Koenig | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bucky Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Earl Whitehill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Alexander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mule Haas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Eric McNair | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Lefty Grove | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Whitehill | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Grove | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hub Walker: 4
- Marv Owen: W
- John Stone: K
- Roy Johnson: D7.1-H
- Marty McManus: E6.2-3
- Mark Koenig: S5.3-H(UR);1-2
- Bucky Harris: SB3;SB2
- Bucky Harris: 9
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: K
- Mule Haas: 9
- Mickey Cochrane: 3
Top 2
- Johnny Grabowski: 8
- Earl Whitehill: 9
- Hub Walker: 53
Bot 2
- Al Simmons: 53
- Jimmie Foxx: 13
- Bing Miller: 53
Top 3
- Marv Owen: 8
- John Stone: 5/FL
- Roy Johnson: 43
Bot 3
- Eric McNair: 7
- Jimmy Dykes: W
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: 4/FL
Top 4
- Marty McManus: 63
- Mark Koenig: S9
- Bucky Harris: SB2
- Bucky Harris: 9
- Johnny Grabowski: K
Bot 4
- Mule Haas: 7
- Mickey Cochrane: 13
- Al Simmons: 5/FL
Top 5
- Earl Whitehill: 2/FL
- Hub Walker: S7
- Marv Owen: SB2
- Marv Owen: K
- John Stone: 43
Bot 5
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/9
- Bing Miller: 53
- Eric McNair: 53
- Jimmy Dykes: 43
Top 6
- Roy Johnson: 8/L
- Marty McManus: W
- Mark Koenig: PO1(13)
- Mark Koenig: S8
- Bucky Harris: SB2
- Bucky Harris: K
Bot 6
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: S3
- Mule Haas: S1.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: D7.2-H;1-3
- Al Simmons: W
- Jimmie Foxx: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bing Miller: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eric McNair: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: K
- Lefty Grove: 4
Top 7
- Johnny Grabowski: 2/FL
- Earl Whitehill: 2/FL
- Hub Walker: K
Bot 7
- Max Bishop: 4
- Mule Haas: 43
- Mickey Cochrane: 9
Top 8
- Marv Owen: K+E2/TH.B-2
- John Stone: 8/L
- Roy Johnson: CS3(25)
- Roy Johnson: W
- Marty McManus: 6
Bot 8
- Al Simmons: S8
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/7.1-H
- Bing Miller: 1/L
- Eric McNair: 7/L
- Jimmy Dykes: W
- Lefty Grove: 3/L
Top 9
- Mark Koenig: D7
- Dale Alexander: K
- Johnny Grabowski: S7.2-3
- Frank Doljack: W.1-2
- Hub Walker: E5.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Marv Owen: K
- John Stone: 2/FL















