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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

1944-07-22 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 4851 · 1:53

Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–3. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 3rd. Hal Newhouser earned the win. Bobby Estalella went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	13
DET	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0		4	9

W: Hal Newhouser L: Russ Christopher SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hal Weafer · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ed Busch	4	1	1	0	1	1
Ford Garrison	5	1	2	0	0	0
Bobby Estalella	5	1	3	2	0	0
Frankie Hayes	4	0	2	0	1	1
Dick Siebert	5	0	3	1	0	0
Bill McGhee	4	0	0	0	0	1
George Kell	4	0	2	0	0	1
Joe Burns	4	0	0	0	0	0
Russ Christopher	4	0	0	0	0	2

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Hoover	3	1	0	0	1	1
Eddie Mayo	3	0	0	0	0	0
Doc Cramer	4	0	2	2	0	0
Rudy York	4	1	1	1	0	0
Dick Wakefield	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pinky Higgins	3	1	2	0	1	0
Chuck Hostetler	3	0	1	0	0	0
Paul Richards	3	0	1	1	0	0
Hal Newhouser	3	1	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Christopher	8.0	9	2	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Newhouser	9.0	13	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ed Busch: K
Ford Garrison: 53
Bobby Estalella: 9

Bot 1

Joe Hoover: 63
Eddie Mayo: 43
Doc Cramer: 13

Top 2

Frankie Hayes: W
Dick Siebert: S7.1-2
Bill McGhee: 5
George Kell: K
Joe Burns: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Rudy York: 7/L
Dick Wakefield: 13
Pinky Higgins: S7
Chuck Hostetler: S7.1-2
Paul Richards: S9.1-3;2-H
Hal Newhouser: CS2(26)

Top 3

Russ Christopher: 9
Ed Busch: 7
Ford Garrison: 13

Bot 3

Hal Newhouser: S7
Joe Hoover: W.1-2
Eddie Mayo: 34/SH.1-2;2-3
Doc Cramer: S7.2-H;3-H
Rudy York: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Bobby Estalella: HR/9
Frankie Hayes: S4
Dick Siebert: CS2(26)
Dick Siebert: S7
Bill McGhee: K/C
George Kell: S8.1-2
Joe Burns: 8

Bot 4

Dick Wakefield: S9
Pinky Higgins: W.1-2
Chuck Hostetler: 7
Paul Richards: 4
Hal Newhouser: 3/FL

Top 5

Russ Christopher: K
Ed Busch: S5
Ford Garrison: S5.1-2
Bobby Estalella: S7.1-2;2-H
Frankie Hayes: 4
Dick Siebert: S7.1-2;2-H
Bill McGhee: 5(2)/FO

Bot 5

Joe Hoover: K
Eddie Mayo: 7
Doc Cramer: 13

Top 6

George Kell: 3/G
Joe Burns: 63
Russ Christopher: E5
Ed Busch: W.1-2
Ford Garrison: 5

Bot 6

Rudy York: HR/7
Dick Wakefield: 53
Pinky Higgins: S7
Chuck Hostetler: 8
Paul Richards: 9

Top 7

Bobby Estalella: 63
Frankie Hayes: K
Dick Siebert: 8

Bot 7

Hal Newhouser: 3/G
Joe Hoover: 53
Eddie Mayo: 3/G

Top 8

Bill McGhee: 13
George Kell: S7
Joe Burns: 63.1-2
Russ Christopher: K

Bot 8

Doc Cramer: T8
Rudy York: 63
Dick Wakefield: 13
Pinky Higgins: 63

Top 9

Ed Busch: 53
Ford Garrison: S7
Bobby Estalella: S8.1-2
Frankie Hayes: S6.1-2;2-3
Dick Siebert: 7(B)2(3)/DP