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Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics

1946-05-05 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 25052 · 2:23

Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–4. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 6th. Tommy Bridges earned the win and Fred Hutchinson picked up the save. Sam Chapman went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Tommy Bridges L: Russ Christopher SV: Fred Hutchinson

Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: (none) · 3B: Hal Weafer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Lake	5	0	2	2	0	2
Eddie Mayo	4	0	0	0	0	0
Barney McCosky	3	0	0	1	1	1
Anse Moore	4	0	0	0	0	1
Hank Greenberg	4	1	2	1	0	0
Pat Mullin	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Outlaw	4	1	0	0	0	1
Paul Richards	2	1	1	0	1	0
Tommy Bridges	1	1	0	0	1	1
Roy Cullenbine	0	0	0	0	1	0
Birdie Tebbetts	1	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Hutchinson	1	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Hal Peck	5	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Wallaesa	4	0	0	0	1	1
Russ Derry	4	0	0	0	1	2
Sam Chapman	5	3	3	1	0	1
George McQuinn	3	0	1	0	1	0
Buddy Rosar	3	1	1	1	1	1
Irv Hall	4	0	2	1	0	1
George Kell	3	0	1	1	1	0
Russ Christopher	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bruce Konopka	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Bridges	6.0	7	2	4
Fred Hutchinson	3.0	1	3	3

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Christopher	7.0	4	3	6
Lou Knerr	2.0	2	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Lake: K
Eddie Mayo: 43
Barney McCosky: 8

Bot 1

Hal Peck: 3/G
Jack Wallaesa: 5
Russ Derry: 9/L

Top 2

Anse Moore: 43
Hank Greenberg: 7/FL
Pat Mullin: 13

Bot 2

Sam Chapman: S7
George McQuinn: 9
Buddy Rosar: W.1-2
Irv Hall: S6/G.2-H;1-2;B-1
George Kell: S7.2-H;1-2
Russ Christopher: 23.2-3;1-2
Hal Peck: 4

Top 3

Jimmy Outlaw: 53
Paul Richards: 5/L
Tommy Bridges: K

Bot 3

Jack Wallaesa: 4
Russ Derry: 43
Sam Chapman: HR/7
George McQuinn: 13

Top 4

Eddie Lake: 43
Eddie Mayo: 8
Barney McCosky: K

Bot 4

Buddy Rosar: K
Irv Hall: K
George Kell: 9

Top 5

Anse Moore: 8
Hank Greenberg: HR/7
Pat Mullin: 31
Jimmy Outlaw: 53

Bot 5

Russ Christopher: K
Hal Peck: 3
Jack Wallaesa: 2/FL

Top 6

Paul Richards: W
Tommy Bridges: W.1-2
Eddie Lake: K
Eddie Mayo: E3/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
Barney McCosky: 8/L.3-H(UR);1-3(E8)
Anse Moore: K

Bot 6

Russ Derry: K
Sam Chapman: S7
George McQuinn: S8.1-3
Buddy Rosar: 9/F.3-H
Irv Hall: S8.1-3
George Kell: W.1-2
Russ Christopher: 2/FL

Top 7

Hank Greenberg: S7
Pat Mullin: K
Jimmy Outlaw: 16(1)/FO
Paul Richards: S7.1-2
Roy Cullenbine: W.2-3;1-2
Eddie Lake: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
Eddie Mayo: 13

Bot 7

Hal Peck: 3/G
Jack Wallaesa: K
Russ Derry: K

Top 8

Barney McCosky: W
Anse Moore: 26(1)/FO/BG
Hank Greenberg: 8
Pat Mullin: 8

Bot 8

Sam Chapman: K
George McQuinn: W
Buddy Rosar: S7.1-2
Irv Hall: 36(1)/FO.2-3
George Kell: 9/L

Top 9

Jimmy Outlaw: K
Birdie Tebbetts: 8
Fred Hutchinson: S8
Eddie Lake: D7.1XH(752)

Bot 9

Bruce Konopka: 5
Hal Peck: 7
Jack Wallaesa: W
Russ Derry: W.1-2
Sam Chapman: 8/L