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Cleveland Guardians @ Detroit Tigers

1939-04-30 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 24507 · 2:24

Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 14–1. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 3rd. Tommy Bridges earned the win. Charlie Gehringer went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
DET	1	0	4	0	4	4	0	1		14	19

W: Tommy Bridges L: Joe Dobson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Joe Rue · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Kolls · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Skeeter Webb	3	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Weatherly	4	0	3	0	0	1
Moose Solters	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jeff Heath	4	0	0	0	0	2
Hal Trosky	3	0	1	0	1	1
Ken Keltner	3	1	1	0	0	1
Frankie Pytlak	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Shilling	3	0	0	1	1	0
Joe Dobson	2	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Broaca	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lyn Lary	2	0	0	0	0	1
Oscar Grimes	1	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Averill	1	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Barney McCosky	5	2	1	1	1	0
Dixie Walker	5	5	4	1	1	0
Charlie Gehringer	5	3	4	5	1	0
Hank Greenberg	4	0	3	2	2	0
Pete Fox	5	1	1	1	1	0
Birdie Tebbetts	6	1	1	0	0	2
Billy Rogell	5	0	1	2	0	0
Frank Croucher	5	0	2	0	0	1
Tommy Bridges	4	2	2	0	1	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Dobson	5.0	13	4	2
Johnny Broaca	3.0	6	3	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Bridges	9.0	6	3	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Skeeter Webb: 8/L
Roy Weatherly: S8
Moose Solters: 2/FL
Jeff Heath: 5/FL

Bot 1

Barney McCosky: 63
Dixie Walker: S8
Charlie Gehringer: W.1-2
Hank Greenberg: W.2-3;1-2
Pete Fox: BK.3-H;2-3;1-2
Pete Fox: 7
Birdie Tebbetts: K

Top 2

Hal Trosky: K
Ken Keltner: S8
Frankie Pytlak: S7.1-3
Jim Shilling: 63.3-H;1-2
Joe Dobson: K

Bot 2

Billy Rogell: 7/L
Frank Croucher: S8.B-2(E8)
Tommy Bridges: 43.2-3
Barney McCosky: 43

Top 3

Skeeter Webb: 3/G
Roy Weatherly: K/C
Moose Solters: 8/F8D

Bot 3

Dixie Walker: S3
Charlie Gehringer: S9.1-3
Hank Greenberg: S8.3-H;1-3
Pete Fox: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Birdie Tebbetts: S7.1-2
Billy Rogell: T8.2-H;1-H
Frank Croucher: K
Tommy Bridges: 63

Top 4

Jeff Heath: 7/L
Hal Trosky: W
Ken Keltner: K/C
Frankie Pytlak: 8

Bot 4

Barney McCosky: 9
Dixie Walker: 7
Charlie Gehringer: S3
Hank Greenberg: W.1-2
Pete Fox: E6.2-3;1-2
Birdie Tebbetts: 53

Top 5

Jim Shilling: W
Joe Dobson: 64(1)/FO
Skeeter Webb: 64(1)/FO
Roy Weatherly: S3.1-2
Moose Solters: W.2-3;1-2
Jeff Heath: K

Bot 5

Billy Rogell: 43
Frank Croucher: 13
Tommy Bridges: W
Barney McCosky: D7.1-H
Dixie Walker: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
Charlie Gehringer: D9.2-H
Hank Greenberg: D7.2-H
Pete Fox: S5.2-3
Birdie Tebbetts: 7

Top 6

Hal Trosky: D7
Ken Keltner: 8
Frankie Pytlak: 3/G.2-3
Jim Shilling: 3

Bot 6

Billy Rogell: 5/FL
Frank Croucher: S7
Tommy Bridges: PO1(23)
Tommy Bridges: S6
Barney McCosky: W.1-2
Dixie Walker: W.2-3;1-2
Charlie Gehringer: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Hank Greenberg: D7
Pete Fox: W
Birdie Tebbetts: 13

Top 7

Johnny Broaca: 4
Lyn Lary: 53
Roy Weatherly: S3
Moose Solters: 3

Bot 7

Billy Rogell: 2
Frank Croucher: 5
Tommy Bridges: S9
Barney McCosky: 7

Top 8

Jeff Heath: K/C
Hal Trosky: E9.B-2
Oscar Grimes: 8/L
Frankie Pytlak: 7/L

Bot 8

Dixie Walker: S9
Charlie Gehringer: 9
Hank Greenberg: 7
Pete Fox: E6/TH.1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
Birdie Tebbetts: K

Top 9

Jim Shilling: 53
Earl Averill: K
Lyn Lary: K/C