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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

1934-09-08 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 25000 · 1:31

Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 2–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 1st. Tommy Bridges earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Tommy Bridges L: Sugar Cain SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Doc Cramer	3	1	1	0	0	0
Rabbit Warstler	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Johnson	4	0	1	1	0	1
Jimmie Foxx	2	0	0	0	2	0
Eric McNair	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bing Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Finney	4	0	0	0	0	1
Frankie Hayes	4	0	0	0	0	3
Sugar Cain	3	0	1	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jo-Jo White	3	1	0	0	1	2
Gee Walker	2	1	0	0	1	0
Charlie Gehringer	3	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Greenberg	2	0	1	2	1	0
Billy Rogell	2	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Doljack	3	0	0	0	0	0
Marv Owen	2	0	0	0	1	1
Ray Hayworth	3	0	0	0	0	2
Tommy Bridges	3	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sugar Cain	8.0	2	4	6

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Bridges	9.0	4	3	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Doc Cramer: HP
Rabbit Warstler: 23.1-2
Bob Johnson: K
Jimmie Foxx: W
Eric McNair: 4/P

Bot 1

Jo-Jo White: W
Gee Walker: HP.1-2
Charlie Gehringer: 7/F
Hank Greenberg: SB3;SB2
Hank Greenberg: S8.3-H;2-H
Billy Rogell: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Bing Miller: 7/F
Lou Finney: K
Frankie Hayes: 7/F

Bot 2

Frank Doljack: 63
Marv Owen: K
Ray Hayworth: K

Top 3

Sugar Cain: 43
Doc Cramer: 7/F
Rabbit Warstler: 9/F

Bot 3

Tommy Bridges: 43
Jo-Jo White: K
Gee Walker: 3/P/FL

Top 4

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

Bot 4

Charlie Gehringer: S8
Hank Greenberg: 64(1)3/GDP
Billy Rogell: K

Top 5

Bing Miller: 4/L
Lou Finney: 9/F
Frankie Hayes: K

Bot 5

Frank Doljack: 8/F
Marv Owen: 8/F
Ray Hayworth: 3/P/FL

Top 6

Sugar Cain: S8
Doc Cramer: 8/F
Rabbit Warstler: W.1-2
Bob Johnson: PO2(E2).2-3;1-2#
Bob Johnson: 8/L
Jimmie Foxx: 8/F

Bot 6

Tommy Bridges: 13
Jo-Jo White: K
Gee Walker: W
Charlie Gehringer: 5/P/FL

Top 7

Eric McNair: S4
Bing Miller: 9/F
Lou Finney: 4/P
Frankie Hayes: K

Bot 7

Hank Greenberg: W
Billy Rogell: 13/SH.1-2
Frank Doljack: 7/F
Marv Owen: W
Ray Hayworth: K

Top 8

Sugar Cain: 3/G
Doc Cramer: S4
Rabbit Warstler: 3/P
Bob Johnson: D7.1-H
Jimmie Foxx: IW
Eric McNair: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Tommy Bridges: 8/F
Jo-Jo White: 13
Gee Walker: 7/F

Top 9

Bing Miller: 63
Lou Finney: 31
Frankie Hayes: K