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Detroit Tigers @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1938-08-23 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:22
Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 13–5. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 5th. Tommy Bridges earned the win. Charlie Gehringer went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 16 | |
| PHA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
W: Tommy Bridges L: Lynn Nelson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Steve Basil · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Pipgras · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chet Morgan | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Ross | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Christman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Bridges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Sperry | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Werber | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Lou Finney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Wayne Ambler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn Nelson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mule Haas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Bridges | 9.0 | 12 | 3 | 4 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Nelson | 7.1 | 14 | 1 | 4 |
| Dave Smith | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chet Morgan: E6/TH
- Dixie Walker: D9.1-3
- Charlie Gehringer: D8.3-H(UR);2-H
- Hank Greenberg: K
- Rudy York: W
- Pete Fox: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Don Ross: 43
Bot 1
- Stan Sperry: S8
- Wally Moses: 64(1)/FO
- Billy Werber: S7.1-2
- Frankie Hayes: 53.2-3;1-2
- Bob Johnson: S8.3-H;2-H
- Sam Chapman: K
Top 2
- Mark Christman: 53
- Tommy Bridges: 63
- Chet Morgan: 3
Bot 2
- Lou Finney: 63
- Wayne Ambler: 9
- Lynn Nelson: S8
- Stan Sperry: 6(1)/FO
Top 3
- Dixie Walker: 9
- Charlie Gehringer: 7/L
- Hank Greenberg: K
Bot 3
- Wally Moses: 31
- Billy Werber: T7
- Frankie Hayes: S8.3-H
- Bob Johnson: K
- Sam Chapman: 7/L
Top 4
- Rudy York: 7
- Pete Fox: 43
- Don Ross: S8
- Mark Christman: 2
Bot 4
- Lou Finney: W
- Wayne Ambler: 7
- Lynn Nelson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Tommy Bridges: 4
- Chet Morgan: S8
- Dixie Walker: S5.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: S8.2-H;1-2
- Hank Greenberg: D8.2-H;1-3
- Rudy York: 8.3-H
- Pete Fox: HR.2-H
- Don Ross: K
Bot 5
- Stan Sperry: S5
- Wally Moses: S4.1-2
- Billy Werber: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Frankie Hayes: W.1-2
- Bob Johnson: 8.3-H
- Sam Chapman: K
Top 6
- Mark Christman: T8.B-H(E6/TH)(NR)
- Tommy Bridges: K
- Chet Morgan: 43
- Dixie Walker: 4
Bot 6
- Lou Finney: W
- Wayne Ambler: 64(1)/FO
- Lynn Nelson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Charlie Gehringer: 3
- Hank Greenberg: HP
- Rudy York: 8
- Pete Fox: S8.1-H
- Don Ross: 4
Bot 7
- Stan Sperry: 7
- Wally Moses: 3/L
- Billy Werber: 8
Top 8
- Mark Christman: 53
- Tommy Bridges: S6
- Chet Morgan: S9.1-3
- Dixie Walker: D9.3-H;1-H
- Charlie Gehringer: HR.2-H
- Birdie Tebbetts: 3
- Rudy York: D7
- Pete Fox: 53
Bot 8
- Frankie Hayes: 63
- Bob Johnson: S5
- Sam Chapman: K
- Lou Finney: 43
Top 9
- Don Ross: S6
- Mark Christman: 3
- Tommy Bridges: 13/SH.1-2
- Chet Morgan: 8
Bot 9
- Mule Haas: 6
- Dick Siebert: S5
- Stan Sperry: S5.1-2
- Wally Moses: S7.2-H;1-2
- Billy Werber: 54(1)3/GDP