Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 30, 1949
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 30, 1949 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 30, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 30, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 6,134 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
| Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 30, 1949
Top 1
-
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Coleman
Kolloway hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Moses chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Moses. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Coleman
Kolloway hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Coleman
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Coleman
There goes Kell. The throw from Guerra and he is safe. Kell steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Coleman
Mullin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Coleman
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Trucks
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Trucks
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Trucks
Fain strikes out. There goes Valo. The throw from Robinson to Lipon, and Valo is out. View Play
Top 2
-
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Coleman
Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Coleman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Coleman
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Coleman
Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trucks vs. Coleman
Trucks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Trucks
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Trucks
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Trucks
Moses hits a line drive into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Coleman
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Coleman
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Coleman
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Coleman
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kolloway scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Coleman
Groth hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Trucks
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Trucks
Guerra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Trucks
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
-
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Coleman
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Coleman
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berry vs. Coleman
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards second. Suder scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trucks vs. Coleman
Trucks hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Trucks
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Trucks
Valo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Trucks
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards second. Berry scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
-
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Coleman
Kolloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Coleman
Kell bunts towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Coleman
Mullin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Coleman
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to third. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groth vs. Coleman
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. Mullin scores. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Shantz
Bobby Shantz now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. Wertz moves to third. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lipon vs. Shantz
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Groth scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Shantz
Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trucks vs. Shantz
Trucks hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Trucks
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Trucks
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Trucks
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Trucks
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Harris
Hank Biasetti now playing first base. Bubba Harris now pitching.
Kolloway hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Harris
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Harris
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Trucks
Guerra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Trucks
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Trucks
Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Harris
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biasetti scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Harris
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Harris
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Trucks
Valo hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biasetti vs. Trucks
Biasetti hits a popup towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Trucks
Majeski hits a line drive into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Harris
Lipon hits a line drive towards third. Majeski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Harris
Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Harris
Trucks bunts towards third. Majeski fields it, throws to second, with Joost covering, for one, and over to first, with Suder covering, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Trucks
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Trucks
Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Trucks
Suder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerra vs. Trucks
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Harris
Kolloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Harris
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Harris
Mullin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses who is chasing the ball. Mullin reaches third base with a triple. Kolloway scores. Kell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Harris
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mullin scores. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Harris
Groth bunts towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Harris
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wertz scores. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Harris
Eddie Lake pinch runs for Aaron Robinson.
Lipon takes first base on ball four. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Harris
Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lake scores. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trucks vs. Harris
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to third for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolloway vs. Harris
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berry scores. Trucks moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Harris
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Trucks
Bob Swift now catching. Nellie Fox pinch hits for Bubba Harris.
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Trucks
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Trucks
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biasetti vs. Trucks
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biasetti vs. Trucks
Biasetti hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 7/30/1949 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Kolloway D, 1b 5 2 3 1 Joost E, ss 4 0 1 0
Kell G, 3b 6 2 2 0 Valo E, lf 3 0 1 0
Mullin P, lf 5 2 2 2 Fain F, 1b 2 0 0 0
Wertz V, rf 4 2 2 2 Biasatti H, 1b 2 0 0 0
Groth J, cf 4 1 1 2 Majeski H, 3b 3 0 1 0
Robinson A, c 5 0 3 1 Chapman S, cf 3 0 0 0
Lake E, pr 0 1 0 0 Moses W, rf 2 0 1 0
Swift B, c 0 0 0 0 Suder P, 2b 3 0 0 0
Lipon J, ss 4 0 2 2 Guerra M, c 3 0 1 0
Berry N, 2b 5 1 4 1 Coleman J, p 1 0 0 0
Trucks V, p 5 0 0 0 Shantz B, p 0 0 0 0
Harris B, p 1 0 0 0
Fox N, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 11 19 11 28 0 5 0
Detroit 001 040 006 -- 11
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Trucks V (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (L) 4.1 9 5 5 2 1
Shantz B 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Harris B 4.0 8 6 6 1 0
E -- Moses W
DP -- Detroit 4, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Detroit 9, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Moses W
3B -- Mullin P
SB -- Kell G
CS -- Valo E
SH -- Groth J
T -- 2:23
A -- 6134
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
