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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 13, 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 August 13, 1931 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 13, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Whitehill |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Bill Guthrie 2B: (none) 3B: Dick Nallin |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Third Baseman |
| Dib Williams | Shortstop |
| Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| John Stone | Center Fielder |
| Dale Alexander | First Baseman |
| George Quellich | Left Fielder |
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
| Earl Whitehill | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 13, 1931
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Whitehill
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Whitehill
Cramer hits a popup towards third. Owen catches it and throws to first to double up Bishop. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Whitehill
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Whitehill
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Whitehill
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Walberg
There goes Johnson. The throw from Cochrane and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehringer vs. Walberg
Gehringer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stone vs. Walberg
Stone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alexander vs. Walberg
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Whitehill
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Whitehill
There's a wild pitch. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNair vs. Whitehill
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Owen. Miller scores. McNair moves all the way to home. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Whitehill
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Quellich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Whitehill
Walberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Whitehill
Bishop is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Whitehill
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quellich vs. Walberg
Quellich hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Walberg
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Walberg
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Whitehill
Cochrane hits a fly ball into left field. Quellich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Whitehill
Simmons hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Whitehill
Foxx hits a popup in front of the plate. Grabowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Whitehill
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Walberg
Grabowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehill vs. Walberg
Whitehill hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Walberg
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Whitehill
McNair hits a fly ball into left field. Quellich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Whitehill
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walberg vs. Whitehill
Walberg bunts towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Whitehill
Bishop strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Walberg
Stone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Walberg
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quellich vs. Walberg
Quellich hits a fly ball towards center. Cramer catches it and throws to first to double up Stone. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Whitehill
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Whitehill
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stone who is chasing the ball. Cochrane reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Whitehill
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Whitehill
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Quellich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Whitehill
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cochrane scores. Simmons goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Whitehill
Whitehill fires to first and picks off Miller. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Walberg
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Walberg
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Walberg
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Whitehill
McNair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Whitehill
Williams hits a popup towards the mound. Whitehill catches it and throws to first to double up McNair. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Whitehill
Walberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Walberg
Whitehill hits a line drive towards first. Foxx reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Walberg
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Walberg
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Walberg
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Whitehill
Bishop hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Whitehill
Cramer hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Whitehill
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quellich vs. Walberg
Quellich hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Walberg
Rogell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Walberg
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Walberg
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Whitehill
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Whitehill
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Whitehill
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Walberg
Marty McManus pinch hits for Earl Whitehill.
McManus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson takes first base on ball four. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Walberg
Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stone vs. Walberg
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Walberg covering, for the out. McManus moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alexander vs. Walberg
Alexander hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Bridges
Tommy Bridges now pitching.
McNair strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bridges
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Bridges
Walberg hits a fly ball into center field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quellich vs. Walberg
Quellich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Quellich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rogell vs. Walberg
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Quellich moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Walberg
Owen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Quellich scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Walberg
Mark Koenig pinch hits for Johnny Grabowski.
Koenig hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhle vs. Walberg
George Uhle pinch hits for Tommy Bridges.
Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Bishop fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1931 -- Philadelphia at Detroit (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Johnson R, rf 2 1 1 0
Cramer D, cf 4 0 0 0 Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Cochrane M, c 4 1 2 0 Stone J, cf 3 0 1 1
Simmons A, lf 3 2 3 1 Alexander D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Foxx J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Quellich G, lf 4 1 1 0
Miller B, rf 4 1 2 1 Rogell B, ss 4 0 0 0
McNair E, 3b 4 1 2 0 Owen M, 3b 3 0 1 1
Williams D, ss 4 0 1 0 Grabowski J, c 2 0 0 0
Walberg R, p 3 0 0 0 Koenig M, ph 1 0 0 0
Whitehill E, p 2 0 0 0
McManus M, ph 0 0 0 0
Bridges T, p 0 0 0 0
Uhle G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 10 2 30 2 4 2
Philadelphia 021 020 000 -- 5
Detroit 000 001 001 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Walberg R (W) 9.0 4 2 2 6 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehill E (L) 8.0 10 5 3 2 1
Bridges T 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Cochrane M, Owen M
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Detroit 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Detroit 7
2B -- Johnson R, Quellich G
3B -- Cochrane M
HR -- Simmons A
SB -- Johnson R
SH -- Walberg R
HBP -- by Whitehill E (Bishop M)
WP -- Whitehill E
T -- 1:47
A -- 0
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