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Detroit Tigers @
Philadelphia Athletics
1931-09-22 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 2000 Β· 1:58
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 8β6. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 1st. George Earnshaw earned the win and Roy Mahaffey picked up the save. Jimmie Foxx went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 15 | |
| PHA | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
W: George Earnshaw L: Art Herring SV: Roy Mahaffey
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 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Stone | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Alexander | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Gee Walker | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Rogell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nolen Richardson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Muddy Ruel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Uhle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Koenig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Mule Haas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Joe Palmisano | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Boley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Earnshaw | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lou Finney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Phil Todt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Mahaffey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric McNair | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
Mark Koenig | 4.0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Earnshaw | 6.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
Roy Mahaffey | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy Johnson: S9
- Charlie Gehringer: 13/SH.1-2
- John Stone: 7/F
- Dale Alexander: 63
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: W
- Mule Haas: W.1-2
- Joe Palmisano: S/G4.2-H;1-2
- Al Simmons: 9/F
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Bing Miller: 13
- Jimmy Dykes: 31
Top 2
- Gee Walker: S7
- Billy Rogell: 3/P
- Nolen Richardson: 9/L
- Muddy Ruel: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Joe Boley: 8/L
- George Earnshaw: K
- Max Bishop: W
- Mule Haas: 5/L
Top 3
- Art Herring: 7/F
- Roy Johnson: 43
- Charlie Gehringer: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Joe Palmisano: 9/F
- Al Simmons: S8
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Bing Miller: S8.2-H;1-3
- Jimmy Dykes: 7/F.3-H
- Joe Boley: 63
Top 4
- John Stone: S9
- Dale Alexander: S8.1-2
- Gee Walker: K
- Billy Rogell: WP.2-3;1-2
- Billy Rogell: 43.3-H;2-3
- Nolen Richardson: S7.3-H
- Muddy Ruel: W.1-2
- George Uhle: S9.2-H;1-3
- Roy Johnson: 9/F
Bot 4
- George Earnshaw: 13
- Max Bishop: W
- Mule Haas: W.1-2
- Joe Palmisano: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Simmons: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Jimmie Foxx: 63.2-3;1-2
- Bing Miller: 8/F
Top 5
- Charlie Gehringer: S8
- John Stone: 46(1)/FO
- Dale Alexander: 7/F
- Gee Walker: 9/F
Bot 5
- Jimmy Dykes: 13
- Joe Boley: S7
- George Earnshaw: W.1-2
- Max Bishop: 8/F
- Mule Haas: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Palmisano: 4(1)/FO
Top 6
- Billy Rogell: 3/G
- Nolen Richardson: S/G4
- Muddy Ruel: S9.1-2
- Mark Koenig: 8/F
- Roy Johnson: D9.2-H;1-3
- Charlie Gehringer: 43
Bot 6
- Lou Finney: W
- Phil Todt: 36(1)/FO
- Bing Miller: W.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: 7/F
- Joe Boley: S7.2XH(72);1-2
Top 7
- John Stone: 7/F
- Dale Alexander: 43
- Gee Walker: 3/P
Bot 7
- Roy Mahaffey: 9/F
- Eric McNair: S7
- Mule Haas: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Billy Rogell: S8
- Nolen Richardson: 8/F
- Muddy Ruel: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Joe Palmisano: W
- Lou Finney: W.1-2
- Phil Todt: K
- Bing Miller: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Mark Koenig: K
- Roy Johnson: S8
- Charlie Gehringer: S/3.1-2
- John Stone: 7/L
- Dale Alexander: S/9D.2-H;1-H
- Gee Walker: D/9S.1-3
- Billy Rogell: 2/FL






















