Tigers @ Athletics
August 28, 1950

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Tigers	0	1	0
Athletics	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Tigers	0	1	0
Athletics	1	2	0

Elmer Valo Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.260
OBP	.000	.393
At Bats	0	273
Hits	0	71
• Singles	0	54
• Doubles	0	9
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	0	56
RBI’s	0	26

Hal Newhouser Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	6	2

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Shibe Park - August 28, 1950

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Home Run

Hal Newhouser

Bob Swift

Don Kolloway

Jerry Priddy

George Kell

Johnny Lipon

Hoot Evers

Johnny Groth

Vic Wertz

Elmer Valo

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Valo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groth throws the ball in to Lipon who relays the ball to Priddy who tags Chapman trying to catch an extra base, for the out.

Top 2 Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 McCosky hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Suder strikes out.

Top 1 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out.

Top 1 Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky. Kell reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Priddy strikes out.

Top 1 Lipon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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