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Philadelphia Athletics @
Detroit Tigers
1949-07-17 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 32427 Β· 2:53
Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5β4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 6th. Virgil Trucks earned the win. Sam Chapman went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
W: Virgil Trucks L: Bobby Shantz SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McKinley Β· 1B: Red Jones Β· 2B: Eddie Hurley Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Joost | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Elmer Valo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ferris Fain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Majeski | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Augie Galan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Guerra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Coleman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bobby Shantz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Campbell | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Mullin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Wakefield | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
George Kell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Aaron Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Lipon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Neil Berry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lou Kretlow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dizzy Trout | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Kolloway | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Groth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Lake | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Virgil Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Coleman | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
Bobby Shantz | 4.1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Kretlow | 4.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Dizzy Trout | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Virgil Trucks | 4.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: 7
- Elmer Valo: FLE2#
- Elmer Valo: W
- Ferris Fain: W.1-2
- Sam Chapman: 53.2-3;1-2
- Hank Majeski: 43
Bot 1
- Paul Campbell: 7
- Pat Mullin: 9
- Dick Wakefield: S
- Vic Wertz: S.1-2#
- George Kell: 8
Top 2
- Augie Galan: D
- Nellie Fox: FC1.2X3(15)
- Mike Guerra: K
- Joe Coleman: K
Bot 2
- Aaron Robinson: 43
- Johnny Lipon: 5
- Neil Berry: 9
Top 3
- Eddie Joost: W
- Elmer Valo: 7
- Ferris Fain: 6
- Sam Chapman: HR.1-H
- Hank Majeski: K
Bot 3
- Lou Kretlow: K
- Paul Campbell: 7
- Pat Mullin: 43
Top 4
- Augie Galan: W
- Nellie Fox: D9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR)
- Mike Guerra: 43.2-3#
- Joe Coleman: WP.3-H(UR)
- Joe Coleman: K
- Eddie Joost: 8
Bot 4
- Dick Wakefield: K
- Vic Wertz: 43
- George Kell: 6
Top 5
- Elmer Valo: W
- Ferris Fain: 36(1)1/GDP
- Sam Chapman: S
- Hank Majeski: OA.1X2(24)
Bot 5
- Aaron Robinson: 9
- Johnny Lipon: S
- Neil Berry: K
- Dizzy Trout: 8
Top 6
- Hank Majeski: 43
- Augie Galan: 5
- Nellie Fox: S
- Mike Guerra: 13
Bot 6
- Paul Campbell: D
- Pat Mullin: S.2-H
- Dick Wakefield: W.1-2
- Vic Wertz: S.2-H;1-2#
- George Kell: S.2-H;1-2
- Aaron Robinson: FC/SH.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Lipon: 6/LDP.3X3(65)
- Hoot Evers: K
Top 7
- Joe Coleman: S
- Eddie Joost: S.1-2
- Elmer Valo: 25(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Ferris Fain: 9
Bot 7
- Don Kolloway: S
- Paul Campbell: D.1-3
- Pat Mullin: WP.3-H;2-3#
- Pat Mullin: 53
- Johnny Groth: 8/FDP.3XH(82)
Top 8
- Sam Chapman: K
- Hank Majeski: 63
- Augie Galan: W
- Nellie Fox: 7
Bot 8
- Vic Wertz: W
- George Kell: 13/SH.1-2
- Aaron Robinson: W
- Johnny Lipon: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Mike Guerra: K
- Bobby Shantz: 7
- Eddie Joost: W
- Elmer Valo: 3/P
Bot 9
- Eddie Lake: W
- Virgil Trucks: 53/SH.1-2
- Paul Campbell: 43.2-3
- Pat Mullin: 31
Top 10
- Ferris Fain: 8
- Sam Chapman: 8
- Hank Majeski: 43
Bot 10
- Johnny Groth: 43
- Vic Wertz: 9
- George Kell: K
Top 11
- Augie Galan: W
- Nellie Fox: 4/P
- Wally Moses: 46(1)/FO
- Bobby Shantz: 13
Bot 11
- Aaron Robinson: D/89
- Johnny Lipon: IW
- Eddie Lake: S/1.2-3;1-2#
- Hank Riebe: K
- Paul Campbell: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2

























