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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1939-07-22 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:31
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 4–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 1st. Lynn Nelson earned the win. Dick Siebert went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 16 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Lynn Nelson L: Bobo Newsom SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Rue · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Moses | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Nagel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Johnson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Sam Chapman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Skeeter Newsome | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dario Lodigiani | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lynn Nelson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Gantenbein | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Miles | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chubby Dean | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Ambler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barney McCosky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benny McCoy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Cullenbine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Rogell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobo Newsom | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dixie Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Nelson | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobo Newsom | 9.0 | 16 | 3 | 12 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wally Moses: S
- Dick Siebert: HR.1-H
- Bill Nagel: K
- Bob Johnson: 8/F
- Frankie Hayes: K
Bot 1
- Barney McCosky: 2/FL
- Benny McCoy: 53
- Earl Averill: HP
- Pinky Higgins: 53
Top 2
- Sam Chapman: K
- Skeeter Newsome: S
- Dario Lodigiani: PO1(23)#
- Dario Lodigiani: S
- Lynn Nelson: K
Bot 2
- Hank Greenberg: S
- Roy Cullenbine: S.1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Billy Rogell: 8/SF.3-H
- Bobo Newsom: K
Top 3
- Wally Moses: S
- Dick Siebert: K
- Bill Nagel: 4/P
- Bob Johnson: W.1-2
- Frankie Hayes: K
Bot 3
- Barney McCosky: 63
- Benny McCoy: 43
- Earl Averill: E8/F.B-3
- Pinky Higgins: S.3-H(UR)
- Hank Greenberg: 9/F
Top 4
- Sam Chapman: 3/FL
- Skeeter Newsome: 43
- Dario Lodigiani: S
- Lynn Nelson: 3
Bot 4
- Roy Cullenbine: 31
- Birdie Tebbetts: W
- Billy Rogell: CS2(26)
- Billy Rogell: 43
Top 5
- Wally Moses: 7/F
- Dick Siebert: S
- Bill Nagel: K
- Bob Johnson: W.1-2
- Frankie Hayes: K
Bot 5
- Bobo Newsom: 9/F
- Barney McCosky: 53
- Benny McCoy: 63
Top 6
- Sam Chapman: W
- Skeeter Newsome: K
- Dario Lodigiani: S.1-2#
- Lynn Nelson: S.2-3;1-2
- Wally Moses: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Dick Siebert: 53
Bot 6
- Earl Averill: W
- Pinky Higgins: 8/F
- Hank Greenberg: S.1-2#
- Roy Cullenbine: K
- Birdie Tebbetts: 53
Top 7
- Joe Gantenbein: S
- Bob Johnson: S.1-2#
- Frankie Hayes: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Dee Miles: S.2-3;1-2
- Chubby Dean: K
- Dario Lodigiani: 8/F
Bot 7
- Billy Rogell: W
- Bobo Newsom: 2/FL
- Barney McCosky: 46(1)/FO
- Benny McCoy: 7/F
Top 8
- Lynn Nelson: 7/F
- Wally Moses: 9/F
- Dick Siebert: 31
Bot 8
- Earl Averill: 8/F
- Pinky Higgins: 43
- Hank Greenberg: S
- Roy Cullenbine: K
Top 9
- Joe Gantenbein: S
- Bob Johnson: S.1-2#
- Frankie Hayes: K
- Dee Miles: S.2-H;1-2
- Wayne Ambler: D.2-H;1-3
- Dario Lodigiani: K
- Lynn Nelson: 8/F
Bot 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: 8/F
- Dixie Walker: 63
- Rudy York: K
Notes & reviews
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