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Detroit Tigers @
Philadelphia Athletics
1931-09-21 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 1:27
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 3β2. Eddie Rommel earned the win. Al Simmons went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | |
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Eddie Rommel L: Chief Hogsett SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Dale Alexander | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gee Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Rogell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nolen Richardson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
George Uhle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric McNair | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mule Haas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnnie Heving | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dib Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Rommel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Rommel | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy Johnson: S8
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
- Hub Walker: PB.1-2
- Hub Walker: 3
- Dale Alexander: S8.2-H(UR)
- Gee Walker: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Eric McNair: 9
- Mule Haas: 63
- Johnnie Heving: 9/L
Top 2
- Billy Rogell: 9
- Nolen Richardson: S5
- Johnny Grabowski: 9
- Chief Hogsett: K
Bot 2
- Al Simmons: 63
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/8
- Bing Miller: S8
- Jimmy Dykes: S5.1-2
- Dib Williams: 7
- Eddie Rommel: 31
Top 3
- Roy Johnson: S7
- Charlie Gehringer: CS2(26)
- Charlie Gehringer: S4
- Hub Walker: 53.1-2
- Dale Alexander: W
- Gee Walker: 6
Bot 3
- Eric McNair: 63
- Mule Haas: 63
- Johnnie Heving: 8
Top 4
- Billy Rogell: 3/L
- Nolen Richardson: 9
- Johnny Grabowski: 6
Bot 4
- Al Simmons: HR/8
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Bing Miller: HP.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: 4(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP
Top 5
- Chief Hogsett: 7
- Roy Johnson: 43
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hub Walker: S8.1-2
- Dale Alexander: 9
Bot 5
- Dib Williams: 53
- Eddie Rommel: 13
- Eric McNair: 9
Top 6
- Gee Walker: 6
- Billy Rogell: S8
- Nolen Richardson: S9.1-3
- Johnny Grabowski: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Mule Haas: 53
- Johnnie Heving: D9
- Al Simmons: 63
- Jimmie Foxx: 2/FL
Top 7
- Chief Hogsett: S8
- Roy Johnson: W.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: 43.2-3;1-2
- Hub Walker: E6.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Dale Alexander: 2/FL
- Gee Walker: 7
Bot 7
- Bing Miller: 53
- Jimmy Dykes: 43
- Dib Williams: 43
Top 8
- Billy Rogell: 43
- Nolen Richardson: 63
- Johnny Grabowski: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Eddie Rommel: 13
- Eric McNair: 2/FL
- Mule Haas: S7
- Johnnie Heving: S7.1-2
- Al Simmons: S8.2-H;1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 63
Top 9
- George Uhle: 5
- Roy Johnson: 9
- Charlie Gehringer: S7
- Hub Walker: S7.1-2
- Dale Alexander: 6(1)/FO















