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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 6, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 6, 1931 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Bick Campbell 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Guthrie |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hub Walker | Center Fielder |
| Marv Owen | First Baseman |
| John Stone | Left Fielder |
| Roy Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
| Mark Koenig | Second Baseman |
| Bill Akers | Shortstop |
| Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
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 |
| Eric McNair | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Dykes | Shortstop |
| Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 6, 1931
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Walberg
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Walberg
There's a wild pitch. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Walberg
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Walberg
Stone hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McManus vs. Walberg
McManus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koenig vs. Walberg
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Owen scoops it up and throws to first, with Hoyt covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Hoyt
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Akers vs. Walberg
Akers hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Walberg
Grabowski strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Walberg
Hoyt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hoyt
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Hoyt
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Hoyt
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Koenig fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McNair vs. Hoyt
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Walberg
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Walberg
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Walberg
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Walberg
There goes Stone. The throw from Cochrane and he is out, Dykes applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Hoyt
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Akers fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Akers. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walberg vs. Hoyt
Walberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Hoyt
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Walberg
McManus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Walberg
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Akers vs. Walberg
Akers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hoyt
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Hoyt
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Hoyt
Miller hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Stone fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Stone. Simmons goes all the way around to score. Miller moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McNair vs. Hoyt
McNair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Walberg
Grabowski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Grabowski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoyt vs. Walberg
Hoyt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grabowski scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Walberg
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Walberg
There goes Walker. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Walberg
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Walberg
Stone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Hoyt
Dykes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walberg vs. Hoyt
Walberg bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Dykes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grabowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dykes moves to third. Walberg moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Haas vs. Hoyt
Haas takes first base on ball four. Dykes scores. Walberg moves to third. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to second for the out. Walberg scores. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Hoyt
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foxx vs. Hoyt
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koenig fields it and throws to home to get Bishop. Cochrane moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Hoyt
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cochrane scores. Simmons scores. Foxx moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McNair vs. Hoyt
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Akers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Foxx scores. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. Hoyt
Dykes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stone. Dykes reaches second base with a double. Miller scores. McNair goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walberg vs. Herring
Ray Hayworth now catching. Art Herring now pitching.
Walberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bishop vs. Herring
Bishop hits a popup towards short. Akers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Walberg
McManus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Walberg
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Akers vs. Walberg
Akers hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Herring
Haas hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Herring
Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Herring
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Walberg
Hayworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herring vs. Walberg
Herring takes first base on ball four. Hayworth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Walberg
Walker hits a line drive towards first. Foxx reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Walberg
Owen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hayworth scores. Herring moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stone vs. Walberg
Stone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Stone reaches second base with a double. Herring scores. Owen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Walberg
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Walberg
McManus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Stone trying to get to home. Simmons throws the ball in to Cochrane who tags Stone, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Herring
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Herring
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Herring
McNair strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Earnshaw
George Earnshaw now pitching.
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Akers vs. Earnshaw
Akers hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bishop reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Earnshaw
Hayworth hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Herring
Dykes strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Herring
Earnshaw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Herring
Bishop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Earnshaw moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Herring
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Earnshaw moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cochrane vs. Herring
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Earnshaw scores. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Herring
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bishop scores. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Herring
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cochrane scores. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Herring
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Herring
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhle vs. Earnshaw
George Uhle pinch hits for Art Herring.
Uhle strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Earnshaw
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Earnshaw
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earnshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1931 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Walker H, cf 4 1 0 0 Bishop M, 2b 4 1 2 0
Owen M, 1b 4 1 1 1 Haas M, cf 4 0 0 1
Stone J, lf 3 0 1 2 Cochrane M, c 5 2 1 2
Johnson R, rf 3 0 0 0 Simmons A, lf 4 2 3 1
McManus M, 3b 2 0 2 1 Foxx J, 1b 4 1 1 1
Koenig M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Miller B, rf 5 1 2 2
Akers B, ss 4 0 0 0 McNair E, 3b 4 1 1 1
Grabowski J, c 2 1 1 0 Dykes J, ss 4 1 2 2
Hayworth R, c 2 1 1 0 Walberg R, p 1 1 0 0
Hoyt W, p 2 0 1 1 Earnshaw G, p 1 1 1 0
Herring A, p 0 1 0 0
Uhle G, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 5 7 5 36 11 13 10
Detroit 100 010 300 -- 5
Philadelphia 000 170 03x -- 11
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Hoyt W (L) 4.2 8 8 7 4 0
Herring A 3.1 5 3 3 1 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Walberg R (W) 7.0 7 5 5 7 3
Earnshaw G (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Akers B, Stone J
DP -- Detroit 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Miller B, Grabowski J, Dykes J, Stone J
SB -- Walker H, Foxx J, Simmons A
CS -- Stone J
SH -- Walberg R
WP -- Walberg R
T -- 2:13
A -- 15000
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