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Athletics 12 @ Tigers 5
Navin Field
May 21, 1931

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 21, 1931 at Navin Field. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 12 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 21, 1931 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 12 H: 18 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 12
Hits: 18
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 5
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherRoy Mahaffey  
Losing PitcherTommy Bridges  
SaveRube Walberg  
Game Winning RBIBing Miller 

Game Info

DateMay 21, 1931 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherEddie Rommel  
Home Starting PitcherTommy Bridges  
BallparkNavin Field 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bick Campbell
1B: Bill Dinneen
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Max Bishop  Second Baseman 
Mule Haas  Center Fielder 
Mickey Cochrane  Catcher 
Al Simmons  Left Fielder 
Jimmie Foxx  First Baseman 
Bing Miller  Right Fielder 
Jimmy Dykes  Third Baseman 
Joe Boley  Shortstop 
Eddie Rommel  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Roy Johnson  Right Fielder 
Marv Owen  Second Baseman 
Bill Akers  Shortstop 
Dale Alexander  First Baseman 
John Stone  Left Fielder 
Marty McManus  Third Baseman 
Frank Doljack  Center Fielder 
Wally Schang  Catcher 
Tommy Bridges  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

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Athletics 12 @ Tigers 5
Navin Field
May 21, 1931

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/21/1931 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Bishop M, 2b          5  1  1  0   Johnson R, rf         4  1  2  0   
Haas M, cf            5  1  1  0   Owen M, 2b            4  0  1  1   
Cochrane M, c         6  4  5  4   Akers B, ss           4  0  0  0   
Simmons A, lf         5  2  2  2   Alexander D, 1b       5  1  2  0   
Foxx J, 1b            4  0  1  0   Stone J, lf           4  1  1  0   
Miller B, rf          5  2  5  3   McManus M, 3b         4  2  3  0   
Dykes J, 3b           2  0  0  0   Doljack F, cf         5  0  2  2   
McNair E, 3b          3  1  2  3   Schang W, c           4  0  2  1   
Boley J, ss           4  1  1  0   Walker H, pr          0  0  0  0   
Rommel E, p           1  0  0  0   Hayworth R, c         1  0  0  0   
Mahaffey R, p         2  0  0  0   Bridges T, p          2  0  0  0   
Walberg R, p          1  0  0  0   Walker G, ph          1  0  1  1   
                                   Sullivan C, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Uhle G, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Herring A, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Sorrell V, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Koenig M, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43 12 18 12                        40  5 14  5

Philadelphia     200 012 232 -- 12
Detroit          100 001 300 --  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rommel E              1.1  5  1  1  0  1
Mahaffey R (W)        5.1  7  4  4  4  3
Walberg R (S)         2.1  2  0  0  1  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bridges T (L)         6.0  7  5  5  4  5
Sullivan C            1.0  3  2  2  0  0
Herring A             0.2  4  3  3  0  0
Sorrell V             1.1  4  2  2  1  0

E -- Doljack F, Bishop M
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, Detroit 13
2B -- Johnson R, Alexander D, Miller B 2, Cochrane M
HR -- Cochrane M, McNair E, Simmons A
SB -- Johnson R, Walker G
SH -- Walberg R, Haas M
T -- 2:30
A -- 0

    

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