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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

1939-08-22 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 4845 Β· 1:59

Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9–4. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 2nd. Tommy Bridges earned the win. Charlie Gehringer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Tommy Bridges   L: Bill Beckmann   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: John Quinn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Moses312000
Joe Gantenbein401100
Bob Johnson202100
Frankie Hayes300001
Dick Siebert401000
Bill Nagel400003
Skeeter Newsome301000
Sam Chapman412000
Bill Beckmann100000
Eddie Collins311001
Eric Tipton200001
Walt Masters010010
Earle Brucker101100
Dee Miles100000
Chubby Dean101100

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Barney McCosky511100
Earl Averill501001
Charlie Gehringer422210
Rudy York310020
Pete Fox511000
Pinky Higgins521000
Billy Rogell412100
Birdie Tebbetts411300
Tommy Bridges300011

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Beckmann4.0521
Walt Masters4.0421

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy Bridges9.01216

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Wally Moses: D9
  • Joe Gantenbein: 3
  • Bob Johnson: D7.2-H
  • Frankie Hayes: 7
  • Dick Siebert: 4

Bot 1

  • Barney McCosky: 6
  • Earl Averill: 2/FL
  • Charlie Gehringer: W
  • Rudy York: 2/FL

Top 2

  • Bill Nagel: K
  • Skeeter Newsome: S8
  • Sam Chapman: S9.1-3
  • Bill Beckmann: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Pete Fox: E8
  • Pinky Higgins: S8.1-2
  • Billy Rogell: E4/TH.2-3;1-2
  • Birdie Tebbetts: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
  • Tommy Bridges: K
  • Barney McCosky: E3/TH.3-H(UR)(RBI);2-H(UR)(NR);B-2(E8)
  • Earl Averill: 8
  • Charlie Gehringer: 2/FL

Top 3

  • Wally Moses: 9
  • Joe Gantenbein: 4
  • Bob Johnson: S
  • Frankie Hayes: SB2
  • Frankie Hayes: K

Bot 3

  • Rudy York: W
  • Pete Fox: 63.1-2
  • Pinky Higgins: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Billy Rogell: S8.2-3
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 43.3-H;1-2
  • Tommy Bridges: 63

Top 4

  • Dick Siebert: S9
  • Bill Nagel: K
  • Skeeter Newsome: 64(1)/FO
  • Sam Chapman: 8

Bot 4

  • Barney McCosky: E7/F.B-2
  • Earl Averill: 8
  • Charlie Gehringer: HR/9.2-H(UR)
  • Rudy York: 7
  • Pete Fox: D7
  • Pinky Higgins: 9

Top 5

  • Eddie Collins: K
  • Wally Moses: S5
  • Joe Gantenbein: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 5

  • Billy Rogell: 43
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 63
  • Tommy Bridges: W
  • Barney McCosky: S8.1-2
  • Earl Averill: K

Top 6

  • Eric Tipton: K
  • Frankie Hayes: 53
  • Dick Siebert: 4

Bot 6

  • Charlie Gehringer: D7
  • Rudy York: W
  • Pete Fox: 4
  • Pinky Higgins: 7
  • Billy Rogell: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 9

Top 7

  • Bill Nagel: 5/FL
  • Skeeter Newsome: 53
  • Sam Chapman: 8

Bot 7

  • Tommy Bridges: 8
  • Barney McCosky: 8
  • Earl Averill: S8
  • Charlie Gehringer: 8

Top 8

  • Eddie Collins: S8
  • Walt Masters: W.1-2
  • Joe Gantenbein: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Eric Tipton: 14(1)/FO.2-3
  • Earle Brucker: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Dick Siebert: 2/FL
  • Bill Nagel: K

Bot 8

  • Rudy York: 8
  • Pete Fox: 53
  • Pinky Higgins: 53

Top 9

  • Dee Miles: 9
  • Sam Chapman: D8
  • Eddie Collins: 13
  • Chubby Dean: S9.2-H;BX2(96)