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 baseball↗

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. ▶ Video ↗

Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics

1948-07-25 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:03

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 4–0. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 4th. Joe Coleman earned the win. Joe Coleman went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

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	7
PHA	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0		4	10

W: Joe Coleman L: Virgil Trucks SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Johnny Lipon	3	2	1	1
Eddie Lake	3	1	0	0
George Kell	4	0	0	1
Vic Wertz	4	0	0	0
Hoot Evers	3	3	1	0
Pat Mullin	4	1	0	0
Sam Vico	3	0	1	0
Bob Swift	3	0	0	1
Virgil Trucks	2	0	0	0
Dick Wakefield	1	0	0	1
Fred Hutchinson	0	0	1	0
Eddie Mayo	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Joost	3	0	0	0	1	2
Elmer Valo	4	1	3	0	0	0
Ray Coleman	2	0	0	0	0	0
Rudy York	4	1	2	1	0	1
Hank Majeski	4	0	0	1	0	0
Don White	4	1	2	0	0	0
Pete Suder	2	1	0	0	2	0
Herman Franks	3	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Coleman	4	0	3	2	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Virgil Trucks	7.0	8	3	3
Al Benton	1.0	2	1	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Coleman	9.0	7	4	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Lipon: K
Eddie Lake: 8
George Kell: 3/G

Bot 1

Eddie Joost: 7/78D
Elmer Valo: S7
Ray Coleman: 46(1)3/GDP#

Top 2

Vic Wertz: 8/8D
Hoot Evers: S7
Pat Mullin: CS2(26)#
Pat Mullin: 8/L

Bot 2

Rudy York: 6/L
Hank Majeski: 63
Don White: 53

Top 3

Sam Vico: 3/G
Bob Swift: K
Virgil Trucks: 53

Bot 3

Pete Suder: 13
Herman Franks: 4
Joe Coleman: S8
Eddie Joost: K

Top 4

Johnny Lipon: S7
Eddie Lake: 14/SH.1-2
George Kell: 7/FL
Vic Wertz: 8

Bot 4

Elmer Valo: S2/BG
Ray Coleman: 34/SH.1-2
Rudy York: S8.2-H;B-3(E8)
Hank Majeski: 8.3-H
Don White: S7
Pete Suder: W.1-2
Herman Franks: W.2-3;1-2
Joe Coleman: S7/78.3-H;2-H;1-3
Eddie Joost: K

Top 5

Hoot Evers: S8
Pat Mullin: S8.1-2
Sam Vico: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Bob Swift: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Elmer Valo: S8
Ray Coleman: 34/SH.1-2
Rudy York: K
Hank Majeski: 63

Top 6

Virgil Trucks: 63
Johnny Lipon: W
Eddie Lake: S8.1-2
George Kell: 5/FL
Vic Wertz: 4/L

Bot 6

Don White: 9
Pete Suder: 8
Herman Franks: 3/G

Top 7

Hoot Evers: W
Pat Mullin: 9/L
Sam Vico: 3
Bob Swift: 6

Bot 7

Joe Coleman: S7
Eddie Joost: W.1-2
Elmer Valo: 8
Ray Coleman: 7(B)43(1)/DP

Top 8

Dick Wakefield: K
Johnny Lipon: S8
Eddie Lake: 9/L
George Kell: K

Bot 8

Rudy York: S8
Hank Majeski: 9
Don White: S7.1-2
Pete Suder: W.2-3;1-2
Herman Franks: 5
Joe Coleman: K

Top 9

Vic Wertz: 43
Hoot Evers: S5
Pat Mullin: 8/8D
Sam Vico: W.1-2
Fred Hutchinson: W.2-3;1-2
Eddie Mayo: 5/FL