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Philadelphia Athletics @
Detroit Tigers
1938-07-29 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 5600 Β· 1:44
Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9β2. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 7th. Elden Auker earned the win. Hank Greenberg went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 |
W: Elden Auker L: Al Williams SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cal Hubbard Β· 1B: John Quinn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Eddie Rommel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Finney | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Moses | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Werber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sam Chapman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dario Lodigiani | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Ambler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jo-Jo White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Rogell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Hank Greenberg | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Fox | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Christman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Elden Auker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
Nels Potter | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elden Auker | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Finney: 8
- Wally Moses: 3/G
- Billy Werber: D7
- Earle Brucker: W
- Bob Johnson: S8.2-H;1-3
- Sam Chapman: K
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo White: FLE4#
- Jo-Jo White: 63
- Billy Rogell: 43
- Charlie Gehringer: HR/9
- Hank Greenberg: 563
Top 2
- Dario Lodigiani: 13
- Wayne Ambler: S7
- Al Williams: 16(1)4(B)/BG/GDP
Bot 2
- Pete Fox: 43
- Chet Morgan: 5/FL
- Birdie Tebbetts: 53
Top 3
- Lou Finney: E3/TH
- Wally Moses: S8.1-2
- Billy Werber: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Earle Brucker: 9/F.3-H(UR);2-3(THH)
- Bob Johnson: 53
Bot 3
- Mark Christman: 63
- Elden Auker: K
- Jo-Jo White: 43
Top 4
- Sam Chapman: 2/FL
- Dario Lodigiani: 63
- Wayne Ambler: 1/L
Bot 4
- Billy Rogell: 8
- Charlie Gehringer: 2/FL
- Hank Greenberg: HR/7
- Pete Fox: 6/P
Top 5
- Al Williams: K
- Lou Finney: 99
- Wally Moses: S
- Billy Werber: SB2
- Billy Werber: 99
Bot 5
- Chet Morgan: 99
- Birdie Tebbetts: 99
- Mark Christman: 99
Top 6
- Earle Brucker: 99
- Bob Johnson: S
- Sam Chapman: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Elden Auker: 99
- Jo-Jo White: 99
- Billy Rogell: 99
Top 7
- Dario Lodigiani: 99
- Wayne Ambler: E6
- Al Williams: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Hank Greenberg: D7.1-3
- Pete Fox: IW
- Chet Morgan: S6.3-H;2-H;1-3;BX2(64)
- Birdie Tebbetts: E6/TH.3-H(NR);B-2
- Mark Christman: S8.2-H(UR)
- Elden Auker: 1
- Jo-Jo White: 43
Top 8
- Lou Finney: 99
- Wally Moses: 99
- Billy Werber: 99
Bot 8
- Billy Rogell: W
- Charlie Gehringer: W.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Pete Fox: S
- Chet Morgan: 8/F/DP.1X1(843)
- Birdie Tebbetts: 99
Top 9
- Earle Brucker: S
- Bob Johnson: K
- Sam Chapman: S.1-2
- Dario Lodigiani: 99
- Wayne Ambler: K















