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Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics

1946-08-20 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 13893 · 1:56

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 2–0. Bob Savage 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	3
PHA	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		2	7

W: Bob Savage L: Hal Newhouser SV: (none)

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

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Eddie Lake	2	1	2	0
George Kell	4	1	0	0
Hoot Evers	2	0	2	0
Hank Greenberg	4	0	0	1
Dick Wakefield	4	1	0	1
Roy Cullenbine	2	0	2	0
Skeeter Webb	3	0	0	0
Paul Richards	3	0	0	0
Hal Newhouser	3	0	0	1
Doc Cramer	1	0	0	1
Fred Hutchinson	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Elmer Valo	2	2	0	0	2	0
Oscar Grimes	3	0	1	0	1	1
Barney McCosky	4	0	1	1	0	1
Pete Suder	4	0	1	1	0	1
Sam Chapman	4	0	1	0	0	1
George McQuinn	4	0	0	0	0	1
Hank Majeski	3	0	2	0	1	1
Gene Desautels	3	0	1	0	0	2
Bob Savage	3	0	0	0	0	2

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Newhouser	8.0	7	4	10

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Savage	9.0	3	6	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Lake: W
George Kell: 9
Hoot Evers: 3
Hank Greenberg: SB2
Hank Greenberg: K

Bot 1

Elmer Valo: W
Oscar Grimes: K
Barney McCosky: S9.1-3
Pete Suder: S9/G34.3-H;1-2;BX1(93)
Sam Chapman: 1/G

Top 2

Dick Wakefield: K
Roy Cullenbine: W
Skeeter Webb: 7
Paul Richards: 3

Bot 2

George McQuinn: K
Hank Majeski: S
Gene Desautels: S.1-2
Bob Savage: K
Elmer Valo: 46(1)/FO

Top 3

Hal Newhouser: K
Eddie Lake: 4
George Kell: 63

Bot 3

Oscar Grimes: 53
Barney McCosky: K
Pete Suder: 13

Top 4

Hoot Evers: W
Hank Greenberg: 6
Dick Wakefield: 7
Roy Cullenbine: SB2
Roy Cullenbine: W
Skeeter Webb: 8

Bot 4

Sam Chapman: S
George McQuinn: 16(1)/FO
Hank Majeski: W.1-2
Gene Desautels: K
Bob Savage: 53

Top 5

Paul Richards: 8
Hal Newhouser: 13
Eddie Lake: S8
George Kell: S.1-2
Hoot Evers: W.2-3;1-2
Hank Greenberg: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

Elmer Valo: 7
Oscar Grimes: W
Barney McCosky: 64(1)/FO
Pete Suder: K

Top 6

Dick Wakefield: S
Roy Cullenbine: 46(1)3/GDP
Skeeter Webb: 163

Bot 6

Sam Chapman: 53
George McQuinn: 5
Hank Majeski: S
Gene Desautels: K

Top 7

Paul Richards: 7
Hal Newhouser: 7
Eddie Lake: W
George Kell: SB2
George Kell: FC6.2X2(64)

Bot 7

Bob Savage: K
Elmer Valo: W
Oscar Grimes: S9.1-3
Barney McCosky: 8/F8D.3-H
Pete Suder: 43

Top 8

Hoot Evers: 6
Hank Greenberg: 8
Dick Wakefield: 6

Bot 8

Sam Chapman: K
George McQuinn: 7
Hank Majeski: K

Top 9

Roy Cullenbine: 43
Doc Cramer: K
Fred Hutchinson: 43

Notes & reviews

When Suder rounded 1B too far, Cullenbine threw behind him

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