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Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics

1942-05-03 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 21727 · 1:42

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 1–0. Phil Marchildon earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
PHA	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	3

W: Phil Marchildon L: Al Benton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Art Passarella · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Jimmy Bloodworth	4	0	0	1
Doc Cramer	3	0	1	2
Barney McCosky	4	1	0	0
Rudy York	3	0	0	1
Ned Harris	3	0	0	0
Pinky Higgins	3	1	0	0
Billy Hitchcock	2	0	0	1
Birdie Tebbetts	3	0	0	1
Al Benton	2	0	0	1
Rip Radcliff	1	0	0	0
Don Ross	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mike Kreevich	4	0	0	0	0	1
Elmer Valo	3	0	1	1	0	1
Buddy Blair	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Johnson	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Siebert	3	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Wagner	2	0	0	0	1	1
Jack Wallaesa	3	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Suder	3	1	1	0	0	0
Phil Marchildon	3	0	1	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Benton	7.0	3	1	4
Hal Newhouser	1.0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Marchildon	9.0	2	1	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jimmy Bloodworth: K
Doc Cramer: K
Barney McCosky: S9
Rudy York: SB2
Rudy York: WP.2-3
Rudy York: 9

Bot 1

Mike Kreevich: 43
Elmer Valo: K
Buddy Blair: 7

Top 2

Ned Harris: 63
Pinky Higgins: S8
Billy Hitchcock: E3/G.1-2;B-1
Birdie Tebbetts: CS3(25).1-2#
Birdie Tebbetts: K

Bot 2

Bob Johnson: 5/FL
Dick Siebert: 43
Hal Wagner: 63

Top 3

Al Benton: 63
Jimmy Bloodworth: 53
Doc Cramer: W
Barney McCosky: 8/L

Bot 3

Jack Wallaesa: 43
Pete Suder: 13
Phil Marchildon: 31

Top 4

Rudy York: K
Ned Harris: 1
Pinky Higgins: 7

Bot 4

Mike Kreevich: 8
Elmer Valo: 43
Buddy Blair: 31

Top 5

Billy Hitchcock: K
Birdie Tebbetts: 43
Al Benton: K

Bot 5

Bob Johnson: K
Dick Siebert: 63
Hal Wagner: K

Top 6

Jimmy Bloodworth: 31
Doc Cramer: 8
Barney McCosky: 43

Bot 6

Jack Wallaesa: K
Pete Suder: S9
Phil Marchildon: S7.1-2
Mike Kreevich: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Elmer Valo: S8.3-H;1-3
Buddy Blair: 43

Top 7

Rudy York: 7
Ned Harris: 9
Pinky Higgins: 9

Bot 7

Bob Johnson: 63
Dick Siebert: 7
Hal Wagner: W
Jack Wallaesa: 43

Top 8

Rip Radcliff: 8/L
Birdie Tebbetts: 2/FL
Don Ross: 43

Bot 8

Pete Suder: 31
Phil Marchildon: 6
Mike Kreevich: K

Top 9

Jimmy Bloodworth: 7
Doc Cramer: K
Barney McCosky: 2/FL