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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 15, 1940
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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 15, 1940 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Heusser |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: John Quinn 2B: George Moriarty 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Croucher | Shortstop |
| Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Hank Greenberg | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Billy Sullivan | Third Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Brancato | Third Baseman |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Al Rubeling | Second Baseman |
| Bill Lillard | Shortstop |
| Ed Heusser | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 15, 1940
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