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Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics

1943-05-31 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 23833 · 2:03

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 4–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 2nd. Roger Wolff earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Roger Wolff L: Hal White SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Stewart · 1B: Hal Weafer · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Pipgras · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Joe Hoover	4	1	2	0	0
Doc Cramer	5	0	1	0	0
Dick Wakefield	5	0	0	0	0
Pinky Higgins	2	2	0	0	2
Ned Harris	4	0	2	1	0
Rudy York	4	0	2	2	0
Jimmy Bloodworth	4	0	1	0	0
Dixie Parsons	3	0	0	0	0
Hal White	0	0	0	0	1
Roy Henshaw	1	0	0	0	0
Rip Radcliff	0	0	0	0	1
John McHale	1	0	0	0	0
Don Ross	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Elmer Valo	3	0	0	1	1	0
Jo-Jo White	4	0	1	1	0	1
Eddie Mayo	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bobby Estalella	4	1	2	0	0	0
Dick Siebert	3	1	0	0	1	0
Pete Suder	4	1	2	0	0	0
Irv Hall	4	0	1	1	0	0
Hal Wagner	3	1	1	0	1	1
Roger Wolff	3	0	0	1	1	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal White	1.2	3	2	0
Roy Henshaw	4.1	5	2	5
Johnny Gorsica	2.0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roger Wolff	9.0	8	5	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Joe Hoover: E3.B-1
Doc Cramer: 43.1-2
Dick Wakefield: 9
Pinky Higgins: W
Ned Harris: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
Rudy York: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
Jimmy Bloodworth: S6.2XH(452);1-2

Bot 1

Elmer Valo: 5/FL
Jo-Jo White: 13
Eddie Mayo: 7

Top 2

Dixie Parsons: 7
Hal White: W
Joe Hoover: S9.1-2
Doc Cramer: 6
Dick Wakefield: 8

Bot 2

Bobby Estalella: S8
Dick Siebert: W.1-2
Pete Suder: E4.2-3;1-2;B-1
Irv Hall: 8.3-H
Hal Wagner: S7.2-3;1-2
Roger Wolff: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Elmer Valo: 43.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Jo-Jo White: S7.3-H(UR);2-3
Eddie Mayo: 63

Top 3

Pinky Higgins: 9
Ned Harris: 43
Rudy York: 53

Bot 3

Bobby Estalella: S5
Dick Siebert: 46(1)/FO
Pete Suder: CS2(26)
Pete Suder: S8
Irv Hall: S8.1-3(E6)
Hal Wagner: K

Top 4

Jimmy Bloodworth: 53
Dixie Parsons: 8
Roy Henshaw: 63

Bot 4

Roger Wolff: K
Elmer Valo: 6
Jo-Jo White: K

Top 5

Joe Hoover: S8
Doc Cramer: 36(1)/FO.B-2(E6)
Dick Wakefield: 7
Pinky Higgins: 31

Bot 5

Eddie Mayo: S7
Bobby Estalella: 6
Dick Siebert: 8/L
Pete Suder: S9.1-2
Irv Hall: 43

Top 6

Ned Harris: S8
Rudy York: 7
Jimmy Bloodworth: 5
Dixie Parsons: 3/FL

Bot 6

Hal Wagner: W
Roger Wolff: K
Elmer Valo: W.1-2
Jo-Jo White: 7
Eddie Mayo: K

Top 7

Rip Radcliff: W
Joe Hoover: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Doc Cramer: S4
Dick Wakefield: 4/L

Bot 7

Bobby Estalella: 53
Dick Siebert: 3/G
Pete Suder: 53

Top 8

Pinky Higgins: W
Ned Harris: 31.1-2
Rudy York: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Jimmy Bloodworth: 53
John McHale: 13

Bot 8

Irv Hall: 3/FL
Hal Wagner: 7
Roger Wolff: K

Top 9

Don Ross: W
Joe Hoover: 23/SH.1-2
Doc Cramer: 5/FL
Dick Wakefield: 43