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Scores
Standings
NYY
@CHW
7
6
NYY
@CHW
6
10
WSH
@CLE
3
4
WSH
@CLE
5
9
PHA
@DET
13
3
PHA
@DET
3
2
BOS
@SLB
12
1
BOS
@SLB
3
9
PIT
@BRO
7
5
PIT
@BRO
9
4
 
(11)
STL
@BSN
3
2
STL
@BSN
5
2
CHC
@NYG
7
4
CHC
@NYG
10
12
CIN
@PHI
6
7
CIN
@PHI
2
1
Sunday, July 23, 1944,
, Briggs Stadium
Attendance: 29,673, Time of Game: 1:44
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Athletics
3
39-50
 Won 2 
at Tigers
2
45-46
 Lost 2 
W: Jesse Flores (6-5)
S: Joe Berry (9)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Athletics       0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  3    3  7  1
Tigers          0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  2    2  7  3

Philadelphia Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ed Busch SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .249 .557 3 2
Ford Garrison RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .253 .620 0 0 SH
Bobby Estalella CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .298 .778 8 0
Frankie Hayes C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .251 .732 1 0
Dick Siebert LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .321 .828 5 0
   Jo-Jo White LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 .597 0 0
Bill McGhee 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .362 .811 7 1
George Kell 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 .275 .634 0 2 SH
Joe Burns 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .105 .413 3 2
Jesse Flores P 4 0 0 0 0 0 .158 .377 0 2
   Joe Berry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .083 0 0
Team Totals 34 3 7 1 0 1 .206 .412 27 9
SH: G Kell (15); F Garrison (8).
TB: B McGhee 2; F Garrison; G Kell; B Estalella; E Busch; D Siebert.
RBI: G Kell (26).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
E: E Busch (21).

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Joe Hoover SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 .231 .580 3 4
Eddie Mayo 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .252 .642 3 3
Doc Cramer CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .230 .551 1 1
Rudy York 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .260 .737 13 0
   Charlie Metro PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 .440
Dick Wakefield LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .320 .922 0 0
Pinky Higgins 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .289 .805 1 2
Don Ross RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .199 .516 4 0
   Chuck Hostetler PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .318 .730
Bob Swift C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .254 .632 2 0
Stubby Overmire P 3 0 1 0 0 0 .179 .574 0 5
   Jimmy Outlaw PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .297 .745
Team Totals 34 2 7 1 2 0 .206 .456 27 15
TB: R York 2; B Swift; J Hoover; D Wakefield; D Cramer; S Overmire.
RBI: D Wakefield (12).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
E: J Hoover 2 (24); E Mayo (10).

Philadelphia Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Jesse Flores, W (6-5) 8 6 1 1 1 0 0 3.54 31 65
Joe Berry, S (9) 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2.40 5
Team Totals 9 7 2 2 2 0 0 2.00 36 65

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Stubby Overmire, L (5-9) 9 7 3 1 0 1 0 2.85 36 66
Team Totals 9 7 3 1 0 1 0 1.00 36 66
Balks: S Overmire (1).
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill Grieve, 1B - Hal Weafer, 2B - (none), 3B - Eddie Rommel.
Time of Game: 1:44.
Attendance: 29,673.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Philadelphia Athletics         Detroit Tigers
1 Ed Busch SS 1 Joe Hoover SS
2 Ford Garrison RF 2 Eddie Mayo 2B
3 Bobby Estalella CF 3 Doc Cramer CF
4 Frankie Hayes C 4 Rudy York 1B
5 Dick Siebert LF 5 Dick Wakefield LF
6 Bill McGhee 1B 6 Pinky Higgins 3B
7 George Kell 3B 7 Don Ross RF
8 Joe Burns 2B 8 Bob Swift C
9 Jesse Flores P 9 Stubby Overmire P

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