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May 8, 1939

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 9 0
Tigers 5 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 9 0
Tigers 5 9 0

Barney McCosky Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .486
OBP .500 .524
At Bats 4 37
Hits 2 18
• Singles 2 12
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 1

Lynn Nelson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Briggs Stadium - May 8, 1939
Out
Lynn Nelson
Earle Brucker
Nick Etten
Joe Gantenbein
Bill Nagel
Wayne Ambler
Bob Johnson
Sam Chapman
Dee Miles
Barney McCosky

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 6 9 0 4
Detroit Tigers 5 9 0 5
Winning Pitcher Lynn Nelson
Losing Pitcher Bob Harris
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Nagel
Attendance 2,751
Time of Game 2 hours 16 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Schoolboy Rowe pinch hits for Harry Eisenstat. Rowe hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Harry Eisenstat now pitching. Miles hits a fly ball into right field. Fleming settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Nelson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ambler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fleming. Ambler reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Nagel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Chapman strikes out. York drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Chapman out.
Bottom 8 Fleming hits a popup towards short. Ambler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brucker hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Gantenbein hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Greenberg hits a popup towards third. Nagel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gehringer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wayne Ambler now playing shortstop. Lynn Nelson now pitching. Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wally Moses pinch hits for Buck Ross. Moses hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nagel tags and scores.
Top 7 Dean strikes out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Nagel moves to third.
Top 7 Chubby Dean pinch hits for Skeeter Newsome. The ball gets by York for a passed ball. Nagel moves to second.
Top 7 Nagel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 McCosky hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Croucher hits a popup towards third. Nagel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fleming strikes out.
Top 6 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Etten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 6 Brucker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Higgins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 York hits a popup, foul, towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Walker tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nagel fields it and throws to home to get McCosky. Walker moves to third. Gehringer moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etten fields the ball and throws to Ross covering. Safe. McCosky moves to third. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCosky moves to second.
Bottom 5 McCosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gantenbein hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Miles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ross hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Etten, and towards Gantenbein, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Croucher hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fleming hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Higgins takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nagel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 York hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nagel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gehringer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Walker bunts towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to third. McCosky moves to second.
Bottom 3 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harris moves to second.
Bottom 3 Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Etten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Brucker takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Johnson strikes out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Gantenbein scores.
Top 3 Gantenbein hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fleming who is chasing the ball. Gantenbein reaches third base with a triple. Miles scores.
Top 3 Miles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fleming. Miles reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Ross strikes out.
Bottom 2 Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nagel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greenberg scores.
Bottom 2 York hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Newsome, and towards Gantenbein, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Greenberg moves to second.
Bottom 2 Greenberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gehringer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Nagel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second.
Top 2 Chapman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Etten hits a line drive into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McCosky hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brucker strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Johnson. The throw from York and he is safe. Johnson steals second.
Top 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Miles hits a line drive into right field. Fleming settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.