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Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics

1939-07-29 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 6000 Β· 2:25

Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–6. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Tommy Bridges earned the win and Bud Thomas picked up the save. Rudy York went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Tommy Bridges   L: Lynn Nelson   SV: Bud Thomas

Umpires β€” HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Grieve Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Barney McCosky503100
Benny McCoy523000
Earl Averill301211
Rudy York411212
Hank Greenberg501001
Pinky Higgins400012
Pete Fox513000
Frank Croucher411010
Tommy Bridges521002

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Moses511102
Dick Siebert411110
Dee Miles401300
Bob Johnson511001
Frankie Hayes503000
Bill Nagel400012
Skeeter Newsome412100
Dario Lodigiani301011
Lynn Nelson100001
Bob Joyce100001
Eddie Collins110000
Chubby Dean010010
Sam Chapman101000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy Bridges8.01048
Archie McKain0.0100
Bud Thomas1.0000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lynn Nelson3.0824
Bob Joyce4.0403
Chubby Dean2.0221

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Barney McCosky: S
  • Benny McCoy: 7
  • Earl Averill: W.1-2
  • Rudy York: SB3;SB2#
  • Rudy York: K
  • Hank Greenberg: K

Bot 1

  • Wally Moses: E3
  • Dick Siebert: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
  • Dee Miles: 43

Top 2

  • Pinky Higgins: K
  • Pete Fox: 7
  • Frank Croucher: 7

Bot 2

  • Bob Johnson: S
  • Frankie Hayes: WP.1-2
  • Frankie Hayes: S.2-3
  • Bill Nagel: K
  • Skeeter Newsome: S.1-2;3-H
  • Dario Lodigiani: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Tommy Bridges: S
  • Barney McCosky: 6
  • Benny McCoy: S.1-3
  • Earl Averill: 9/SF.3-H
  • Rudy York: HR.1-H
  • Hank Greenberg: S
  • Pinky Higgins: K

Bot 3

  • Lynn Nelson: K
  • Wally Moses: K
  • Dick Siebert: 8

Top 4

  • Pete Fox: S
  • Frank Croucher: W.1-2
  • Tommy Bridges: E1/BG.1-2;2-H(NR)
  • Barney McCosky: S.1-2;2-H(UR)
  • Benny McCoy: S8.1-2;2-H(E8)(UR)(NR)#
  • Earl Averill: K
  • Rudy York: 9(B)2(2)/DP

Bot 4

  • Dee Miles: 43
  • Bob Johnson: 53
  • Frankie Hayes: S
  • Bill Nagel: W.1-2
  • Skeeter Newsome: 6

Top 5

  • Hank Greenberg: 8
  • Pinky Higgins: 13
  • Pete Fox: D
  • Frank Croucher: 53

Bot 5

  • Dario Lodigiani: W
  • Bob Joyce: K
  • Wally Moses: 36(1)/FO
  • Dick Siebert: 4

Top 6

  • Tommy Bridges: K
  • Barney McCosky: 53
  • Benny McCoy: D
  • Earl Averill: S.2-H
  • Rudy York: K

Bot 6

  • Dee Miles: 4
  • Bob Johnson: 9
  • Frankie Hayes: D
  • Bill Nagel: K

Top 7

  • Hank Greenberg: 9
  • Pinky Higgins: 9
  • Pete Fox: S
  • Frank Croucher: 8

Bot 7

  • Skeeter Newsome: S
  • Dario Lodigiani: S.1-2
  • Eddie Collins: 6(1)/FO.2-3
  • Wally Moses: K
  • Dick Siebert: W.1-2
  • Dee Miles: T.1-H;2-H;3-H
  • Bob Johnson: K

Top 8

  • Tommy Bridges: 43
  • Barney McCosky: S
  • Benny McCoy: 43.1-2
  • Earl Averill: 7

Bot 8

  • Frankie Hayes: 8
  • Bill Nagel: 9
  • Skeeter Newsome: E6
  • Dario Lodigiani: K

Top 9

  • Rudy York: W
  • Hank Greenberg: 8
  • Pinky Higgins: W.1-2
  • Pete Fox: 8
  • Frank Croucher: S.1-2;2-3
  • Tommy Bridges: K

Bot 9

  • Chubby Dean: W
  • Wally Moses: T.1-H
  • Dick Siebert: S.3-H
  • Sam Chapman: S.1-2
  • Bob Johnson: 7
  • Frankie Hayes: 3
  • Bill Nagel: 4