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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 17, 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 July 17, 1931 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Uhle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Guthrie 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| John Stone | Left Fielder |
| Dale Alexander | First Baseman |
| Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
| Frank Doljack | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Ray Hayworth | Catcher |
| George Uhle | 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 |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 17, 1931
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grove
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Grove
Gehringer hits a line drive towards first. Foxx reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Grove
Stone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Uhle
Bishop hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Uhle
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Uhle
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Grove
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Grove
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doljack vs. Grove
Doljack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Grove
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Uhle
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Uhle
There's a wild pitch. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Uhle
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Uhle
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Uhle
Dykes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boley vs. Uhle
Boley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller scores. Dykes moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grove vs. Uhle
Grove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dykes scores. Boley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bishop vs. Uhle
Bishop takes first base on ball four. Grove moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Haas vs. Uhle
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boley scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cochrane vs. Uhle
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Koenig fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Grove
Hayworth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhle vs. Grove
Uhle hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grove
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Uhle
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Uhle
Foxx hits a fly ball towards center. Doljack catches it and throws to first to double up Simmons. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Uhle
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Grove
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Grove
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Grove
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Uhle
Marv Owen now playing first base.
Dykes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doljack. Dykes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Uhle
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grove vs. Uhle
Grove strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Uhle
Bishop hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Grove
McManus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doljack vs. Grove
Doljack hits a popup in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Grove
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Uhle
Haas 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Uhle
Cochrane hits a popup towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Uhle
Simmons 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
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Grove
Hayworth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhle vs. Grove
Uhle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Uhle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Grove
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Uhle scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Grove
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Uhle
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Uhle
There goes Foxx. The throw from Hayworth and he is out, Gehringer applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Uhle
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Uhle
Dykes hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Grove
Stone strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Grove
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Grove
McManus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doljack vs. Grove
Doljack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Uhle
Boley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Uhle
There's a wild pitch. Boley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grove vs. Uhle
Grove strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Uhle
Bishop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boley scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Uhle
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Uhle
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field. Doljack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Grove
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Grove
Hayworth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Hayworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhle vs. Grove
Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hayworth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Grove
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Uhle
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Uhle
Foxx hits a line drive towards short. Koenig reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Uhle
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Uhle
Dykes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stone. Dykes reaches second base with a double. Miller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Uhle
Boley hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Grove
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bishop. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Grove
Stone strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Grove
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Grove
McManus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas. McManus reaches second base with a double. Gehringer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doljack vs. Grove
Doljack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McManus scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Grove
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doljack moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayworth vs. Grove
Hayworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1931 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Johnson R, rf 4 0 1 1 Bishop M, 2b 3 0 1 1
Gehringer C, 2b 4 1 0 0 Haas M, cf 4 0 0 1
Stone J, lf 4 0 0 0 Cochrane M, c 4 0 0 0
Alexander D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Simmons A, lf 2 1 0 0
Owen M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Foxx J, 1b 4 0 1 0
McManus M, 3b 4 1 3 1 Miller B, rf 4 2 2 1
Doljack F, cf 4 0 2 1 Dykes J, 3b 4 1 3 1
Koenig M, ss 4 0 1 0 Boley J, ss 4 2 2 1
Hayworth R, c 4 0 1 0 Grove L, p 3 0 1 1
Uhle G, p 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 9 3 32 6 10 6
Detroit 000 001 002 -- 3
Philadelphia 040 000 11x -- 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Uhle G (L) 8.0 10 6 6 3 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (W) 9.0 9 3 1 0 5
E -- Bishop M
DP -- Detroit 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Detroit 5, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Dykes J 2, Uhle G, Hayworth R, McManus M
CS -- Foxx J
WP -- Uhle G 2
T -- 1:30
A -- 0
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