Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campbell vs. Brissie
  
  Campbell strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolloway vs. Brissie
  
  Kolloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Brissie
  
  Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kolloway moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wertz vs. Brissie
  
  There's a wild pitch. Kolloway moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wertz vs. Brissie
  
  Wertz 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 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Evers vs. Brissie
  
  Evers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White throws the ball in to Joost who tags Evers trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kolloway scores. Kell scores. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Newhouser
  
  Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Newhouser
  
  White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fain vs. Newhouser
  
  Fain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. Joost moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Chapman vs. Newhouser
  
  Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Joost scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Majeski vs. Newhouser
  
  Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Brissie
  
  Groth strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Brissie
  
  Lipon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Lipon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Swift vs. Brissie
  
  Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Newhouser vs. Brissie
  
  Newhouser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lipon moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Campbell vs. Brissie
  
  Campbell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Majeski. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Campbell vs. Brissie
  
  Campbell 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 2

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Newhouser
  
  Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Newhouser
  
  Suder is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerra vs. Newhouser
  
  Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolloway vs. Brissie
  
  Kolloway hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Brissie
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wertz vs. Brissie
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brissie vs. Newhouser
  
  Brissie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Newhouser
  
  Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Newhouser
  
  White hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fain vs. Newhouser
  
  Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chapman vs. Newhouser
  
  Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost scores. Fain moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Majeski vs. Newhouser
  
  Newhouser spins and fires to second, with Lipon covering, and Fain is picked off. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Brissie
  
  Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groth vs. Brissie
  
  There goes Evers. The throw from Guerra and he is safe. Evers steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Groth vs. Brissie
  
  Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lipon vs. Brissie
  
  Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evers moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Swift vs. Brissie
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evers scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newhouser vs. Brissie
  
  Newhouser strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. Newhouser
  
  Majeski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valo vs. Newhouser
  
  Valo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Majeski moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Suder vs. Newhouser
  
  Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Majeski scores. Valo moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Guerra vs. Newhouser
  
  Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valo scores. Suder moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brissie vs. Newhouser
  
  Brissie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Suder moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Joost vs. Newhouser
  
  Joost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campbell vs. Brissie
  
  Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campbell for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolloway vs. Brissie
  
  Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brissie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Brissie
  
  Kell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Newhouser
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fain vs. Newhouser
  
  Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first, with Newhouser covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Newhouser
  
  Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Brissie
  
  Wertz hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Brissie
  
  Evers hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Brissie
  
  Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lipon vs. Brissie
  
  Lipon takes first base on ball four. Groth moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Swift vs. Brissie
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. Newhouser
  
  Majeski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Newhouser
  
  Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valo for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Newhouser
  
  Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newhouser vs. Brissie
  
  Newhouser strikes out. Guerra drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Newhouser out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Brissie
  
  Eddie Lake pinch hits for Paul Campbell.
  
  Lake hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolloway vs. Brissie
  
  Kolloway 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 7

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerra vs. Newhouser
  
  Sam Vico now playing first base.
  
  Guerra takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brissie vs. Newhouser
  
  Brissie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Newhouser
  
  Joost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Newhouser
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fain vs. Newhouser
  
  Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vico scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Brissie
  
  Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wertz vs. Brissie
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evers vs. Brissie
  
  Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groth vs. Brissie
  
  Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wertz moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lipon vs. Brissie
  
  Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Newhouser
  
  Chapman hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. Newhouser
  
  Majeski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Majeski reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Valo vs. Newhouser
  
  Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Majeski scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Suder vs. Newhouser
  
  Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerra vs. Newhouser
  
  Guerra takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brissie vs. Newhouser
  
  Brissie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Brissie
  
  Swift strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Brissie
  
  Neil Berry pinch hits for Hal Newhouser.
  
  Berry strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vico vs. Brissie
  
  Vico hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/16/1949 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Campbell P, 1b        3  0  0  0   Joost E, ss           2  3  1  2   
Lake E, ph            1  0  0  0   White D, rf           4  0  1  0   
Vico S, 1b            1  0  0  0   Fain F, 1b            4  0  1  0   
Kolloway D, 2b        4  1  1  0   Chapman S, cf         4  0  1  2   
Kell G, 3b            3  1  2  0   Majeski H, 3b         4  2  2  0   
Wertz V, rf           4  0  0  0   Valo E, lf            4  1  2  1   
Evers H, lf           3  1  1  2   Suder P, 2b           4  0  1  1   
Groth J, cf           3  0  1  0   Guerra M, c           2  1  0  1   
Lipon J, ss           3  0  1  0   Brissie L, p          4  0  0  0   
Swift B, c            4  0  1  1                                      
Newhouser H, p        3  0  1  0                                      
Berry N, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  8  3                        32  7  9  7

Detroit          200 100 000 --  3
Philadelphia     101 200 21x --  7

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (L)       8.0  9  7  7  4  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brissie L (W)         9.0  8  3  3  4  6

E -- Majeski H
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Lipon J, Majeski H
HR -- Joost E
SB -- Evers H
WP -- Brissie L
T -- 2:01
A -- 5664

    

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