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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

1934-07-21 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 10500 · 1:58

Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–1. Elden Auker earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	12
DET	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0		4	7

W: Elden Auker L: Mort Flohr SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Lou Kolls · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Finney	5	0	1	0	0	0
Doc Cramer	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bob Johnson	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jimmie Foxx	3	0	0	0	1	1
Pinky Higgins	4	0	1	0	0	1
Eric McNair	4	0	2	0	0	0
Rabbit Warstler	4	0	2	0	0	0
Charlie Berry	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mort Flohr	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bing Miller	1	1	1	0	0	0
Ed Coleman	1	0	1	1	0	0
Frankie Hayes	1	0	1	0	0	0
Dib Williams	1	0	1	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Fox	4	1	0	0	1	1
Mickey Cochrane	4	0	0	0	0	0
Goose Goslin	4	0	1	1	0	1
Charlie Gehringer	2	1	1	0	2	0
Billy Rogell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Greenberg	4	1	4	1	0	0
Frank Doljack	3	1	0	0	1	0
Marv Owen	3	0	0	0	1	0
Elden Auker	3	0	1	2	1	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mort Flohr	6.0	6	5	0
Whitey Wilshere	2.0	1	1	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elden Auker	9.0	12	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Finney: 3/P/FL
Doc Cramer: D7
Bob Johnson: K
Jimmie Foxx: K

Bot 1

Pete Fox: 63
Mickey Cochrane: 63
Goose Goslin: S8
Charlie Gehringer: S8.1-3
Billy Rogell: SB2
Billy Rogell: 8/F

Top 2

Pinky Higgins: 7/F
Eric McNair: S5/G
Rabbit Warstler: S9.1-2
Charlie Berry: 3/G.2-3;1-2
Mort Flohr: 6/P

Bot 2

Hank Greenberg: S7
Frank Doljack: 4/P
Marv Owen: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Lou Finney: D9
Doc Cramer: 9/F
Bob Johnson: 53
Jimmie Foxx: IW
Pinky Higgins: 13

Bot 3

Elden Auker: 9/F
Pete Fox: E6/G
Mickey Cochrane: E6/G.1-2
Goose Goslin: WP.2-3;1-2
Goose Goslin: 8/L8D.3-H(UR)
Charlie Gehringer: 43

Top 4

Eric McNair: S8
Rabbit Warstler: S5/G.1-2
Charlie Berry: 3/LTP.1X1(3);2X2(36)

Bot 4

Billy Rogell: 8/L
Hank Greenberg: D7
Frank Doljack: W
Marv Owen: W.2-3;1-2
Elden Auker: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Pete Fox: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Mort Flohr: 43
Lou Finney: 53
Doc Cramer: K

Bot 5

Mickey Cochrane: 3/G
Goose Goslin: 43
Charlie Gehringer: W
Billy Rogell: SB2
Billy Rogell: 63

Top 6

Bob Johnson: 53
Jimmie Foxx: 8/F
Pinky Higgins: S5/G
Eric McNair: 7/F

Bot 6

Hank Greenberg: D7
Frank Doljack: FC1.2X3(1565);B-2
Marv Owen: 4/P
Elden Auker: SB3
Elden Auker: S6/G.3-H
Pete Fox: W.1-2
Mickey Cochrane: 4/L

Top 7

Rabbit Warstler: 53
Bing Miller: D8
Ed Coleman: D8.2-H
Lou Finney: 8/F
Doc Cramer: 9/L

Bot 7

Goose Goslin: K
Charlie Gehringer: W
Billy Rogell: 6/P
Hank Greenberg: T8.1-H
Frank Doljack: 9/F

Top 8

Bob Johnson: T8
Jimmie Foxx: 5/P/FL
Pinky Higgins: K
Eric McNair: 53

Bot 8

Marv Owen: 7/F
Elden Auker: K
Pete Fox: K

Top 9

Rabbit Warstler: 6/L
Frankie Hayes: D8.BX3(85)
Dib Williams: S7
Lou Finney: 8/F