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Scores
Standings
CLE
@BOS
7
6
CHW
@NYY
8
12
CHW
@NYY
0
4
DET
@PHA
5
2
DET
@PHA
4
5
SLB
@WSH
2
6
SLB
@WSH
3
10
PHI
@CHC
3
9
NYG
@CIN
3
4
BRO
@PIT
2
3
BSN
@STL
8
7
 
(10)
Saturday, September 18, 1937,
, Shibe Park
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:03
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Tigers
5
82-55
 Won 1 
at Athletics
2
44-91
 Lost 1 
W: Tommy Bridges (14-10)
L: Buck Ross (4-9)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Tigers          0  0  0   0  0  2   0  1  2    5  9  0
Athletics       0  0  1   0  0  0   0  0  1    2  8  0

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Jo-Jo White CF 4 2 3 1 1 0 .252 .684 1 0 2B
Pete Fox RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 .329 .847 0 0 3B,SH
Charlie Gehringer 2B 3 0 1 1 2 0 .385 1.025 4 1 2B
Hank Greenberg 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 .349 1.130 10 1 2B
Gee Walker LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .347 .915 0 0
Marv Owen 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 .273 .690 0 2
Billy Rogell SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 .281 .794 2 4 2B
Ray Hayworth C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .265 .692 10 2
Tommy Bridges P 4 0 0 1 0 2 .253 .592 0 1
Team Totals 33 5 9 5 5 3 .273 .823 27 11
2B: B Rogell (25); H Greenberg (44); C Gehringer (38); J White (5).
3B: P Fox (7).
SH: P Fox (8).
TB: P Fox 4; J White 4; B Rogell 3; C Gehringer 2; H Greenberg 2.
RBI: C Gehringer (94); P Fox (73); J White (20); H Greenberg (162); T Bridges (8).
Team LOB: 7.

Philadelphia Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Wally Moses RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 .319 .926 0 0 2B
Skeeter Newsome SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 .237 .585 0 7 2·SH
   Earle Brucker PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .253 .742
Billy Werber 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 .304 .832 0 5
Bob Johnson LF 2 0 1 1 2 0 .309 .998 3 0 CS
Gene Hasson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 .412 1.235 17 0
Jack Rothrock CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .257 .653 2 0
Frankie Hayes C 4 0 2 0 0 0 .256 .799 3 0
Rusty Peters 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 .249 .683 2 4
   Chubby Dean PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .263 .704
Buck Ross P 3 1 1 0 0 1 .114 .318 0 1
   Lynn Nelson PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 .371 .986
Team Totals 31 2 8 2 5 9 .258 .651 27 17
2B: W Moses (40).
SH: S Newsome 2 (9).
TB: W Moses 3; F Hayes 2; B Ross; B Johnson; C Dean; J Rothrock.
RBI: L Nelson (28); B Johnson (93).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 2. R Peters-G Hasson; B Werber-R Peters-G Hasson.
Baserunning
CS: B Johnson (7, -1st base by  POCS).

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Tommy Bridges, W (14-10) 9 8 2 2 5 9 0 3.98 38 67
Team Totals 9 8 2 2 5 9 0 2.00 38 67

Philadelphia Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Buck Ross, L (4-9) 9 9 5 5 5 3 0 5.17 39 47
Team Totals 9 9 5 5 5 3 0 5.00 39 47
Balks: None.
WP: B Ross (8).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Harry Geisel, 1B - Bill Summers, 2B - (none), 3B - Brick Owens.
Time of Game: 2:03.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Detroit Tigers         Philadelphia Athletics
1 Jo-Jo White CF 1 Wally Moses RF
2 Pete Fox RF 2 Skeeter Newsome SS
3 Charlie Gehringer 2B 3 Billy Werber 3B
4 Hank Greenberg 1B 4 Bob Johnson LF
5 Gee Walker LF 5 Gene Hasson 1B
6 Marv Owen 3B 6 Jack Rothrock CF
7 Billy Rogell SS 7 Frankie Hayes C
8 Ray Hayworth C 8 Rusty Peters 2B
9 Tommy Bridges P 9 Buck Ross P

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