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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

1935-08-25 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 30000 · 1:44

Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–3. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 5th. Elden Auker earned the win. Pinky Higgins went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8
DET	0	0	1	0	4	1	0	0		6	13

W: Elden Auker L: Johnny Marcum SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: Firpo Marberry · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Finney	4	1	1	0	0	0
Doc Cramer	3	1	1	1	1	0
Bob Johnson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	4	0	1	1	0	0
Pinky Higgins	4	1	1	1	0	1
Eric McNair	4	0	1	0	0	0
Rabbit Warstler	3	0	0	0	1	0
Paul Richards	4	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Marcum	4	0	1	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jo-Jo White	5	1	1	1	0	0
Mickey Cochrane	4	1	2	0	1	0
Charlie Gehringer	3	1	3	2	2	0
Hank Greenberg	5	1	2	0	0	0
Goose Goslin	4	1	1	1	0	0
Pete Fox	4	0	1	1	0	1
Marv Owen	3	0	2	1	1	1
Billy Rogell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Elden Auker	4	1	1	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Marcum	8.0	13	4	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elden Auker	9.0	8	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Finney: T9
Doc Cramer: S6.3-H
Bob Johnson: 3/FL
Jimmie Foxx: T8.1-H
Pinky Higgins: K
Eric McNair: 8

Bot 1

Jo-Jo White: 4
Mickey Cochrane: 43
Charlie Gehringer: W
Hank Greenberg: PB.1-2
Hank Greenberg: S6.2-2
Goose Goslin: 93

Top 2

Rabbit Warstler: 7
Paul Richards: 7
Johnny Marcum: 6

Bot 2

Pete Fox: 7/FL
Marv Owen: K
Billy Rogell: 2/FL

Top 3

Lou Finney: 8/L
Doc Cramer: W
Bob Johnson: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Elden Auker: T8
Jo-Jo White: 7.3-H
Mickey Cochrane: S9
Charlie Gehringer: S9.1-3
Hank Greenberg: 4
Goose Goslin: 9

Top 4

Jimmie Foxx: 63
Pinky Higgins: 63
Eric McNair: 7

Bot 4

Pete Fox: 3/FL
Marv Owen: S8
Billy Rogell: 6
Elden Auker: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Rabbit Warstler: 43
Paul Richards: 5
Johnny Marcum: S7
Lou Finney: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

Jo-Jo White: 63
Mickey Cochrane: D9
Charlie Gehringer: S8.2-H
Hank Greenberg: S7.1-2
Goose Goslin: S8.2-H;1-2
Pete Fox: S8.2-H;1-3
Marv Owen: S6.3-H;1-2
Billy Rogell: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Elden Auker: K

Top 6

Doc Cramer: 63
Bob Johnson: 43
Jimmie Foxx: 43

Bot 6

Jo-Jo White: T8
Mickey Cochrane: 5/FL
Charlie Gehringer: S9.3-H
Hank Greenberg: 7/L
Goose Goslin: 31

Top 7

Pinky Higgins: 63
Eric McNair: S8
Rabbit Warstler: 3/FL
Paul Richards: S9.1-3
Johnny Marcum: 8

Bot 7

Pete Fox: K
Marv Owen: W
Billy Rogell: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 8

Lou Finney: 8
Doc Cramer: 13
Bob Johnson: S4
Jimmie Foxx: 5

Bot 8

Elden Auker: 63
Jo-Jo White: 9
Mickey Cochrane: W
Charlie Gehringer: WP.1-2
Charlie Gehringer: W
Hank Greenberg: 5/FL

Top 9

Pinky Higgins: HR/7
Eric McNair: 63
Rabbit Warstler: W
Paul Richards: 2/FL
Johnny Marcum: 9