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Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics

1937-06-19 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 3500 · 2:17

Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 8–6. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 5th. Slick Coffman earned the win. Chet Laabs went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Slick Coffman L: Lynn Nelson SV: (none)

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

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Fox	5	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Rogell	3	1	1	0	2	0
Charlie Gehringer	5	1	3	2	0	0
Hank Greenberg	5	1	2	1	0	1
Gee Walker	4	1	2	0	1	1
Rudy York	4	2	1	0	1	1
Chet Laabs	5	1	2	5	0	1
Birdie Tebbetts	5	0	1	0	0	0
Roxie Lawson	2	1	0	0	0	1
Slick Coffman	2	0	1	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jack Rothrock	5	0	2	2	0
Lou Finney	4	0	0	0	1
Billy Werber	2	0	1	1	3
Wally Moses	5	0	0	0	0
Wayne Ambler	4	0	1	0	1
Chubby Dean	5	1	1	0	0
Skeeter Newsome	3	1	1	1	1
Frankie Hayes	4	2	2	1	0
Lynn Nelson	3	2	1	1	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roxie Lawson	3.0	6	2	0
Slick Coffman	6.0	3	5	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buck Ross	0.1	3	1	0
George Turbeville	1.1	2	1	0
Lynn Nelson	7.1	8	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Fox: 8
Billy Rogell: W
Charlie Gehringer: D9.1-H
Hank Greenberg: S8.2-H
Gee Walker: S7.1-2
Rudy York: 7
Chet Laabs: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Jack Rothrock: 8
Lou Finney: 131
Billy Werber: 7

Top 2

Birdie Tebbetts: S7
Roxie Lawson: 46(1)/FO
Pete Fox: 7
Billy Rogell: W.1-2
Charlie Gehringer: S9.2-H;1-2
Hank Greenberg: 8

Bot 2

Wally Moses: 43
Wayne Ambler: 4
Chubby Dean: D8
Skeeter Newsome: S8.2-H
Frankie Hayes: S7.1-2
Lynn Nelson: S8.2-H;1-2
Jack Rothrock: D9.2-H;1-H;B-3(E9)
Lou Finney: 7/L

Top 3

Gee Walker: S7
Rudy York: K
Chet Laabs: K
Birdie Tebbetts: 54(1)/FO

Bot 3

Billy Werber: W
Wally Moses: SB2#
Wally Moses: 3/FL
Wayne Ambler: W
Chubby Dean: 8
Skeeter Newsome: 146(1)/FO

Top 4

Roxie Lawson: K
Pete Fox: 9
Billy Rogell: S9
Charlie Gehringer: 8

Bot 4

Frankie Hayes: HR/7
Lynn Nelson: 7/L
Jack Rothrock: S7.B-2(E7)
Lou Finney: 3/G.2-3
Billy Werber: W
Wally Moses: 43

Top 5

Hank Greenberg: S7
Gee Walker: K
Rudy York: W.1-2
Chet Laabs: SB3
Chet Laabs: HR/8.3-H;1-H
Birdie Tebbetts: 63
Slick Coffman: K

Bot 5

Wayne Ambler: 8
Chubby Dean: 143
Skeeter Newsome: W
Frankie Hayes: CS2(24)#

Top 6

Pete Fox: 5
Billy Rogell: 63
Charlie Gehringer: S4
Hank Greenberg: 9

Bot 6

Frankie Hayes: 4
Lynn Nelson: W
Jack Rothrock: 7
Lou Finney: W.1-2
Billy Werber: S7.2-H;1-2
Wally Moses: 5/FL

Top 7

Gee Walker: 13
Rudy York: 7
Chet Laabs: 7

Bot 7

Wayne Ambler: 8/L
Chubby Dean: 43
Skeeter Newsome: 8

Top 8

Birdie Tebbetts: 9
Slick Coffman: S9
Pete Fox: 2/FL
Billy Rogell: 3/G

Bot 8

Frankie Hayes: 5
Lynn Nelson: 7/L
Jack Rothrock: 5/FL

Top 9

Charlie Gehringer: 43
Hank Greenberg: K
Gee Walker: W
Rudy York: S7.1-2
Chet Laabs: T9.2-H;1-H
Birdie Tebbetts: 63

Bot 9

Lou Finney: 7
Billy Werber: W
Wally Moses: 2/FL
Wayne Ambler: S9.1-2
Chubby Dean: 9