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Philadelphia Athletics @
Detroit Tigers
1948-07-31 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 17434 Β· 2:29
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 8β3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 2nd. Lou Brissie earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Lou Brissie L: Art Houtteman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Art Passarella Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jim Boyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Joost | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Barney McCosky | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ferris Fain | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Majeski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Guerra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bill McCahan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Brissie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Lake | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Sam Vico | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Kell | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Wakefield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Lipon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Swift | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Ted Gray | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill McCahan | 2.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Lou Brissie | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Art Houtteman | 1.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
Stubby Overmire | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Ted Gray | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: 3/P
- Barney McCosky: S7
- Sam Chapman: S9.1-3
- Ferris Fain: 7.3-H
- Hank Majeski: W.1-2
- Don White: 46(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Eddie Lake: S
- Sam Vico: 13/BG.1-2
- George Kell: 8
- Vic Wertz: 8
Top 2
- Pete Suder: 99/F
- Mike Guerra: S9
- Bill McCahan: S6.1-2
- Eddie Joost: D9.2-H;1-H
- Barney McCosky: 99/F
- Sam Chapman: D8.2-H
- Ferris Fain: 99
Bot 2
- Hoot Evers: 99/F
- Dick Wakefield: 99/F
- Johnny Lipon: W
- Bob Swift: W.1-2
- Al Benton: K
Top 3
- Hank Majeski: 99
- Don White: 99
- Pete Suder: K
Bot 3
- Eddie Lake: W
- Sam Vico: S.1-2
- George Kell: E5/TH.2-H(NR);1-3
- Vic Wertz: W.1-2
- Hoot Evers: D7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
- Dick Wakefield: W
- Johnny Lipon: 99/P
- Bob Swift: 99/P
- Al Benton: K
Top 4
- Mike Guerra: 99
- Lou Brissie: 99
- Eddie Joost: W
- Barney McCosky: W.1-2
- Sam Chapman: W.2-3;1-2
- Ferris Fain: 99
Bot 4
- Eddie Lake: W
- Sam Vico: 99(1)/FO
- George Kell: 99/F
- Vic Wertz: 99
Top 5
- Hank Majeski: 99
- Don White: S
- Pete Suder: 99
- Mike Guerra: W.1-2
- Lou Brissie: 99
Bot 5
- Hoot Evers: 99/F
- Dick Wakefield: 99/F
- Johnny Lipon: S7
- Bob Swift: S8.1-3
- Stubby Overmire: CSH(2)
Top 6
- Eddie Joost: 99
- Barney McCosky: W
- Sam Chapman: S.1-2
- Ferris Fain: S.2-H;1-2
- Hank Majeski: D.2-H;1-H
- Don White: 99
- Pete Suder: 99
Bot 6
- Ted Gray: K
- Eddie Lake: 99/F
- Sam Vico: W
- George Kell: 99
Top 7
- Mike Guerra: K
- Lou Brissie: K
- Eddie Joost: K
Bot 7
- Vic Wertz: 99
- Hoot Evers: 99
- Dick Wakefield: 99/F
Top 8
- Barney McCosky: 99
- Sam Chapman: K
- Ferris Fain: W
- Hank Majeski: K
Bot 8
- Johnny Lipon: K
- Bob Swift: K
- Ted Gray: S
- Eddie Lake: 99
Top 9
- Don White: D7
- Pete Suder: 99/SH.2-3
- Mike Guerra: 8.3-H
- Lou Brissie: 99
Bot 9
- Sam Vico: S
- George Kell: 99/F
- Vic Wertz: 99/F
- Hoot Evers: E6.1-2
- Dick Wakefield: 99
Notes & reviews
- conflicting reports, but apparently not sacrifice



















