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Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics

1950-08-28 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 1372 Β· 1:50

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 4–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 2nd. Bobby Shantz earned the win. Johnny Groth went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bobby Shantz   L: Hal Newhouser   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Cal Hubbard Β· 1B: Joe Paparella Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Eddie Rommel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Lipon400000
Jerry Priddy401103
George Kell402000
Vic Wertz400000
Hoot Evers300010
Johnny Groth411100
Don Kolloway400000
Bob Swift311100
Hal Newhouser200000
Pat Mullin111000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Suder401001
Barney McCosky311010
Ferris Fain310010
Sam Chapman402200
Elmer Valo411100
Billy Hitchcock311000
Kermit Wahl300100
Joe Tipton301001
Bobby Shantz300000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hal Newhouser7.0712
Marlin Stuart1.0010

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bobby Shantz9.0613

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Lipon: 4/P
  • Jerry Priddy: K
  • George Kell: D7/7L
  • Vic Wertz: 31

Bot 1

  • Pete Suder: K
  • Barney McCosky: 5/P
  • Ferris Fain: 8/F

Top 2

  • Hoot Evers: 63
  • Johnny Groth: 9/F
  • Don Kolloway: 63

Bot 2

  • Sam Chapman: S8/78D/AP.BX2(864)
  • Elmer Valo: HR/9
  • Billy Hitchcock: T8/8D
  • Kermit Wahl: 7/F.3-H
  • Joe Tipton: 7/F

Top 3

  • Bob Swift: 53
  • Hal Newhouser: 53
  • Johnny Lipon: 53

Bot 3

  • Bobby Shantz: 13
  • Pete Suder: D7/7S
  • Barney McCosky: 43.2-3
  • Ferris Fain: 63

Top 4

  • Jerry Priddy: K/C
  • George Kell: D7/7D
  • Vic Wertz: 4E3.2-3
  • Hoot Evers: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Sam Chapman: 8/F
  • Elmer Valo: 43
  • Billy Hitchcock: 3/P

Top 5

  • Johnny Groth: 53
  • Don Kolloway: 9/F
  • Bob Swift: 43

Bot 5

  • Kermit Wahl: 8/F
  • Joe Tipton: K
  • Bobby Shantz: 53

Top 6

  • Hal Newhouser: 8/L
  • Johnny Lipon: 63
  • Jerry Priddy: K

Bot 6

  • Pete Suder: 8/F
  • Barney McCosky: S8
  • Ferris Fain: W.1-2
  • Sam Chapman: D7/7D.2-H;1-H
  • Elmer Valo: 3/P
  • Billy Hitchcock: 63

Top 7

  • George Kell: 53
  • Vic Wertz: 6/P
  • Hoot Evers: W
  • Johnny Groth: 4(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Kermit Wahl: 8/F
  • Joe Tipton: S7
  • Bobby Shantz: E1/TH2/BG.1-2
  • Pete Suder: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Don Kolloway: 4/P
  • Bob Swift: HR/7
  • Pat Mullin: S9
  • Johnny Lipon: BK.1-2
  • Johnny Lipon: 63.2-3
  • Jerry Priddy: S8.3-H
  • George Kell: 43

Bot 8

  • Barney McCosky: W
  • Ferris Fain: 7/F
  • Sam Chapman: 53.1-2
  • Elmer Valo: 3/G

Top 9

  • Vic Wertz: 6/P
  • Hoot Evers: 53
  • Johnny Groth: HR/7
  • Don Kolloway: 53

Notes & reviews

  • Sam Chapman out on appeal for missing 2B on apparent triple