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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

1948-08-01 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 28641 Β· 2:22

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 4–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 3rd. Phil Marchildon earned the win and Bubba Harris picked up the save. Ferris Fain went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Phil Marchildon   L: Dizzy Trout   SV: Bubba Harris

Umpires β€” HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: Art Passarella Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jim Boyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Joost500002
Barney McCosky421010
Sam Chapman300011
Ferris Fain424310
Hank Majeski502000
Don White502100
Pete Suder503001
Buddy Rosar200010
Phil Marchildon301012

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Lake302020
Sam Vico200000
George Kell300110
Vic Wertz410011
Hoot Evers300011
Dick Wakefield402000
Johnny Lipon101020
Bob Swift300100
Dizzy Trout300000
Eddie Mayo110000
Fred Hutchinson100000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Phil Marchildon8.2572
Bubba Harris0.1000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dizzy Trout9.01356

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Joost: 99
  • Barney McCosky: 99
  • Sam Chapman: W
  • Ferris Fain: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Ferris Fain: W
  • Hank Majeski: 99

Bot 1

  • Eddie Lake: S
  • Sam Vico: 99/SH.1-2
  • George Kell: 99
  • Vic Wertz: 99

Top 2

  • Don White: E3
  • Pete Suder: S.1-2
  • Buddy Rosar: 99
  • Phil Marchildon: K
  • Eddie Joost: K

Bot 2

  • Hoot Evers: K
  • Dick Wakefield: S
  • Johnny Lipon: WP.1-2
  • Johnny Lipon: S.2-3
  • Bob Swift: 99
  • Dizzy Trout: 99

Top 3

  • Barney McCosky: W
  • Sam Chapman: K
  • Ferris Fain: PB.1-2
  • Ferris Fain: S8.2-H
  • Hank Majeski: D.1-3
  • Don White: 99/F.3-H
  • Pete Suder: K

Bot 3

  • Eddie Lake: 99
  • Sam Vico: 99
  • George Kell: 99

Top 4

  • Buddy Rosar: 99
  • Phil Marchildon: W
  • Eddie Joost: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Vic Wertz: W
  • Hoot Evers: E3/G.1-2
  • Dick Wakefield: 99/P
  • Johnny Lipon: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Swift: 99/F.3-H(UR)
  • Dizzy Trout: 99

Top 5

  • Barney McCosky: 99
  • Sam Chapman: 99
  • Ferris Fain: S
  • Hank Majeski: S6.1-2(E6)
  • Don White: 99

Bot 5

  • Eddie Lake: W
  • Sam Vico: 99/SH.1-2
  • George Kell: FC/SH.2-3;B-1
  • Vic Wertz: K
  • Hoot Evers: 99

Top 6

  • Pete Suder: S
  • Buddy Rosar: 99/SH.1-2
  • Phil Marchildon: S.2-3
  • Eddie Joost: K/DP.1X2(24)

Bot 6

  • Dick Wakefield: S
  • Johnny Lipon: 99/SH.1-2
  • Bob Swift: 99
  • Dizzy Trout: 99

Top 7

  • Barney McCosky: S9
  • Sam Chapman: 99/SH.1-2
  • Ferris Fain: HR/9.2-H
  • Hank Majeski: 99
  • Don White: S
  • Pete Suder: D.1-3
  • Buddy Rosar: W
  • Phil Marchildon: K

Bot 7

  • Eddie Lake: S
  • Sam Vico: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
  • George Kell: 99

Top 8

  • Eddie Joost: 99
  • Barney McCosky: 99
  • Sam Chapman: 99

Bot 8

  • Vic Wertz: 99
  • Hoot Evers: W
  • Dick Wakefield: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Ferris Fain: S/BG
  • Hank Majeski: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Don White: S
  • Pete Suder: 99

Bot 9

  • Johnny Lipon: W
  • Eddie Mayo: 99(1)/FO
  • Fred Hutchinson: 99/FL
  • Eddie Lake: W.1-2
  • Sam Vico: HP.2-3;1-2
  • George Kell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Vic Wertz: 46(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Vico was hit on leg by pitch, left for pinch-runner