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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

1937-07-23 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 11 innings · Att: 22000 · 2:40

Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9–8. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 5th. George Gill earned the win. Charlie Gehringer went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
PHA	0	0	4	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	8	12
DET	0	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	14

W: George Gill L: Lynn Nelson SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Moses	4	3	2	0	2	0
Lou Finney	5	1	1	0	0	0
Billy Werber	3	2	2	1	3	0
Bob Johnson	4	1	2	2	2	1
Jesse Hill	5	1	1	2	1	0
Bill Conroy	6	0	1	2	0	2
Rusty Peters	3	0	2	0	2	0
Ace Parker	5	0	1	0	0	1
Herman Fink	2	0	0	0	0	1
Lynn Nelson	3	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Fox	3	1	1	1	3	1
Billy Rogell	6	1	1	1	0	0
Charlie Gehringer	6	2	2	2	0	0
Hank Greenberg	5	0	1	0	1	2
Gee Walker	6	2	3	1	0	1
Marv Owen	5	1	2	2	0	0
Chet Laabs	5	1	2	1	0	1
Cliff Bolton	4	0	1	0	1	0
Roxie Lawson	1	1	1	1	2	0
George Gill	2	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Herman Fink	3.2	6	3	2
Lynn Nelson	6.2	8	4	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roxie Lawson	6.1	8	7	2
George Gill	4.2	4	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Wally Moses: 8/L
Lou Finney: 43
Billy Werber: W
Bob Johnson: 3/FL

Bot 1

Pete Fox: W
Billy Rogell: 9
Charlie Gehringer: 46(1)/FO
Hank Greenberg: K

Top 2

Jesse Hill: 8
Bill Conroy: 8
Rusty Peters: S8
Ace Parker: 8

Bot 2

Gee Walker: K
Marv Owen: D9
Chet Laabs: 53
Cliff Bolton: 63

Top 3

Herman Fink: K
Wally Moses: W
Lou Finney: 8
Billy Werber: D7.1-3
Bob Johnson: W
Jesse Hill: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Bill Conroy: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
Rusty Peters: SBH;SB2.1-3#
Rusty Peters: W
Ace Parker: CS2(24)#

Bot 3

Roxie Lawson: W
Pete Fox: 43.1-2
Billy Rogell: 8/L
Charlie Gehringer: HR/9.2-H
Hank Greenberg: 9

Top 4

Ace Parker: S8
Herman Fink: 36(1)4/GDP/BG
Wally Moses: 43

Bot 4

Gee Walker: D8
Marv Owen: S8.2-H
Chet Laabs: 8
Cliff Bolton: S9.1-2
Roxie Lawson: S8.2-H;1XH(82)#
Pete Fox: W.1-2
Billy Rogell: 43

Top 5

Lou Finney: 43
Billy Werber: W
Bob Johnson: SB2
Bob Johnson: T8.2-H
Jesse Hill: FC6.3XH(62)
Bill Conroy: CS2(24)

Bot 5

Charlie Gehringer: D9
Hank Greenberg: 53
Gee Walker: S5.2-3
Marv Owen: 7/F.3-H;1-2
Chet Laabs: SB3
Chet Laabs: D7.3-H
Cliff Bolton: W
Roxie Lawson: W.2-3;1-2
Pete Fox: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Billy Rogell: 3/G

Top 6

Bill Conroy: K
Rusty Peters: 7
Ace Parker: 13

Bot 6

Charlie Gehringer: 7
Hank Greenberg: S8
Gee Walker: 8
Marv Owen: 46(1)/FO

Top 7

Lynn Nelson: 8
Wally Moses: W
Lou Finney: S8.1-2
Billy Werber: S7.2-H;1-2
Bob Johnson: S7.2-H;1-2
Jesse Hill: 2/FL
Bill Conroy: K

Bot 7

Chet Laabs: S7
Cliff Bolton: 8
George Gill: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Rusty Peters: W
Ace Parker: 16(1)/FO
Lynn Nelson: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Pete Fox: K
Billy Rogell: 8
Charlie Gehringer: 8

Top 9

Wally Moses: S3
Lou Finney: 64(1)/FO
Billy Werber: 63.1-2
Bob Johnson: W
Jesse Hill: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

Hank Greenberg: K
Gee Walker: 8
Marv Owen: 43

Top 10

Bill Conroy: 13
Rusty Peters: D8
Ace Parker: K
Lynn Nelson: 7

Bot 10

Chet Laabs: K
Cliff Bolton: 5/FL
George Gill: 2/FL

Top 11

Wally Moses: S7
Lou Finney: 53/SH.1-2
Billy Werber: W
Bob Johnson: K
Jesse Hill: S8.2-H;1-2
Bill Conroy: 53

Bot 11

Pete Fox: S9.B-2(E9)
Billy Rogell: S9.2-H
Charlie Gehringer: 53.1-2
Hank Greenberg: W
Gee Walker: S8.2-H;1-2