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Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics

1936-08-30 · Day game · Shibe Park · 12 innings · 2:31

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 5–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 4th. Herman Fink earned the win. Bob Johnson went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
DET	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	8
PHA	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	15

W: Herman Fink L: Elden Auker SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gee Walker	6	0	1	2	0	1
Jack Burns	6	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Gehringer	6	1	2	0	0	0
Goose Goslin	4	0	0	0	1	0
Al Simmons	4	0	2	1	0	0
Marv Owen	3	1	1	1	2	0
Billy Rogell	4	1	0	0	1	0
Glenn Myatt	3	0	0	0	1	0
Elden Auker	5	0	1	0	0	2
Jo-Jo White	1	1	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Finney	6	1	3	0	0	0
Wally Moses	5	1	3	1	1	0
Chubby Dean	6	1	3	0	0	0
Bob Johnson	5	1	1	1	0	1
Pinky Higgins	4	1	1	1	1	0
Frankie Hayes	5	0	1	0	0	0
Skeeter Newsome	5	0	2	1	0	0
Al Niemiec	4	0	0	0	1	1
Herman Fink	5	0	1	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elden Auker	11.0	15	3	3

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Herman Fink	12.0	8	5	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gee Walker: 63
Jack Burns: 63
Charlie Gehringer: S3
Goose Goslin: W.1-2
Al Simmons: S8.2-H;1-2
Marv Owen: 4/L

Bot 1

Lou Finney: S7.BX2(74)
Wally Moses: 13
Chubby Dean: D9
Bob Johnson: 13

Top 2

Billy Rogell: 7
Glenn Myatt: W
Elden Auker: S7.1-2
Gee Walker: 8
Jack Burns: 43

Bot 2

Pinky Higgins: 8
Frankie Hayes: 53
Skeeter Newsome: 7

Top 3

Charlie Gehringer: 8
Goose Goslin: 9
Al Simmons: 8

Bot 3

Al Niemiec: W
Herman Fink: 43.1-2
Lou Finney: 13
Wally Moses: 13

Top 4

Marv Owen: W
Billy Rogell: W.1-2
Glenn Myatt: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Elden Auker: 4/P
Gee Walker: D7.3-H;2-H;BX3(75)

Bot 4

Chubby Dean: D7
Bob Johnson: K
Pinky Higgins: D9.2-H
Frankie Hayes: S7.2-3
Skeeter Newsome: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Al Niemiec: CS2(26)

Top 5

Jack Burns: D9
Charlie Gehringer: 3/G
Goose Goslin: 2/FL
Al Simmons: 13

Bot 5

Al Niemiec: K
Herman Fink: 9
Lou Finney: S1
Wally Moses: S1.1-2
Chubby Dean: 63

Top 6

Marv Owen: 2/FL
Billy Rogell: 5/FL
Glenn Myatt: 9

Bot 6

Bob Johnson: HR/7
Pinky Higgins: 43
Frankie Hayes: 8
Skeeter Newsome: 63

Top 7

Elden Auker: K
Gee Walker: 9
Jack Burns: 8/L

Bot 7

Al Niemiec: 53
Herman Fink: 3/P
Lou Finney: S7
Wally Moses: D8.1-H
Chubby Dean: 43

Top 8

Charlie Gehringer: 31
Goose Goslin: 8
Al Simmons: D9
Marv Owen: S9.2-H;B-2(E2)#
Billy Rogell: 9

Bot 8

Bob Johnson: 53
Pinky Higgins: W
Frankie Hayes: 4/P
Skeeter Newsome: S7.1-2
Al Niemiec: 6/P

Top 9

Glenn Myatt: 43
Elden Auker: K
Gee Walker: 43

Bot 9

Herman Fink: S4
Lou Finney: 1/LDP.1X1(13)
Wally Moses: W
Chubby Dean: 3/G

Top 10

Jack Burns: 3/G
Charlie Gehringer: S8
Goose Goslin: 4/P
Jo-Jo White: 7

Bot 10

Bob Johnson: 6/P
Pinky Higgins: 8
Frankie Hayes: 6/P

Top 11

Marv Owen: W
Billy Rogell: 63.1-2
Glenn Myatt: 43.2-3
Elden Auker: 13

Bot 11

Skeeter Newsome: S7
Al Niemiec: SB2
Al Niemiec: FC1.2X3(165)
Herman Fink: K
Lou Finney: 53

Top 12

Gee Walker: K23
Jack Burns: 9
Charlie Gehringer: 43

Bot 12

Wally Moses: S7.B-2(E7)
Chubby Dean: S1.2-H(E1/TH)(NR)(UR)