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Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics

1949-06-16 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 5664 · 2:01

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 7–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 4th. Lou Brissie earned the win. Eddie Joost went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	8
PHA	1	0	1	2	0	0	2	1		7	9

W: Lou Brissie L: Hal Newhouser SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Paul Campbell	3	0	0	0	0	1
Don Kolloway	4	1	1	0	0	0
George Kell	3	1	2	0	1	0
Vic Wertz	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hoot Evers	3	1	1	2	1	0
Johnny Groth	3	0	1	0	1	1
Johnny Lipon	3	0	1	0	1	0
Bob Swift	4	0	1	1	0	1
Hal Newhouser	3	0	1	0	0	2
Eddie Lake	1	0	0	0	0	0
Neil Berry	1	0	0	0	0	1
Sam Vico	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Joost	2	3	1	2	2	0
Don White	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ferris Fain	4	0	1	0	0	0
Sam Chapman	4	0	1	2	0	0
Hank Majeski	4	2	2	0	0	0
Elmer Valo	4	1	2	1	0	0
Pete Suder	4	0	1	1	0	1
Mike Guerra	2	1	0	1	2	0
Lou Brissie	4	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Newhouser	8.0	9	4	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lou Brissie	9.0	8	4	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Paul Campbell: K
Don Kolloway: S8
George Kell: S9.1-2
Vic Wertz: WP.1-2;2-3
Vic Wertz: 43
Hoot Evers: S9.2-H;3-H;BX3(96)

Bot 1

Eddie Joost: W
Don White: S7.1-2
Ferris Fain: 56(1)/FO.2-3
Sam Chapman: 9.3-H
Hank Majeski: 13

Top 2

Johnny Groth: K
Johnny Lipon: D8
Bob Swift: 8
Hal Newhouser: S8.2-3
Paul Campbell: FLE5
Paul Campbell: 43

Bot 2

Elmer Valo: 7
Pete Suder: K/C
Mike Guerra: 13

Top 3

Don Kolloway: 2/FL
George Kell: S5
Vic Wertz: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Lou Brissie: 13
Eddie Joost: W
Don White: 5
Ferris Fain: S9.1-2
Sam Chapman: S9.1-2;2-H
Hank Majeski: PO2(16)

Top 4

Hoot Evers: W
Johnny Groth: SB2
Johnny Groth: 7
Johnny Lipon: 43.2-3
Bob Swift: S6.3-H
Hal Newhouser: K

Bot 4

Hank Majeski: S9
Elmer Valo: S5.1-2
Pete Suder: S8.1-3;2-H
Mike Guerra: 63.1-2;3-H
Lou Brissie: 43.2-3
Eddie Joost: 2/FL

Top 5

Paul Campbell: 3/G
Don Kolloway: 13
George Kell: 2/FL

Bot 5

Don White: 53
Ferris Fain: 31
Sam Chapman: 8

Top 6

Vic Wertz: 6
Hoot Evers: 8/L
Johnny Groth: W
Johnny Lipon: W.1-2
Bob Swift: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Hank Majeski: 3/FL
Elmer Valo: 3/G
Pete Suder: 8

Top 7

Hal Newhouser: K23
Eddie Lake: 9
Don Kolloway: 43

Bot 7

Mike Guerra: W
Lou Brissie: 3/FL
Eddie Joost: HR/7.1-H
Don White: 43
Ferris Fain: 3/G

Top 8

George Kell: W
Vic Wertz: 36(1)/FO
Hoot Evers: 4
Johnny Groth: S7.1-2
Johnny Lipon: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

Sam Chapman: 6
Hank Majeski: D7
Elmer Valo: S9.2-H
Pete Suder: 8
Mike Guerra: W.1-2
Lou Brissie: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

Bob Swift: K
Neil Berry: K
Sam Vico: 4