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Retrosheet Boxscore: Philadelphia Athletics 3, Detroit Tigers 2 (2)

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Philadelphia Athletics 3, Detroit Tigers 2 (2)

Day
Discrepancies

Game Played on Sunday, July 23, 1944 (D) at Briggs Stadium

PHI A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  3  -   3  7  1
DET A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   2  7  3
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Busch ss                      4   0   1   0       0   0       4   1
Garrison rf                   3   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Estalella cf                  4   0   1   0       0   0       8   0
Hayes c                       4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Siebert lf                    4   1   1   0       0   1       4   0
  White lf                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
McGhee 1b                     4   1   2   0       0   0       7   0
Kell 3b                       3   1   1   1       0   0       1   2
Burns 2b                      4   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
Flores p                      4   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Berry p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   3   7   1       0   1      27   8
FIELDING - 
E: Busch (21).
BATTING - 
SH: Garrison (8,off Overmire); Kell (15,off Overmire).
Team LOB: 6.
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hoover ss                     3   0   1   0       1   0       3   4
Mayo 2b                       4   0   0   0       0   0       3   3
Cramer cf                     4   1   1   0       0   0       1   1
York 1b                       4   0   2   0       0   0      13   0
  Metro pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Wakefield lf                  4   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
Higgins 3b                    3   0   0   0       1   0       1   2
Ross rf                       4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
  Hostetler pr                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Swift c                       4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Overmire p                    3   0   1   0       0   0       0   5
  Outlaw ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   2   7   1       2   0      27  15
FIELDING - 
E: Hoover 2 (24), Mayo (10).
PB: Swift (5).
BATTING - 
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Flores W(6-5)                 8     6   1   1   1   0   0  31
Berry SV(9)                   1     1   1   1   1   0   0   5
Totals                        9     7   2   2   2   0   0  36
Flores faced 2 batters in the 9th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Berry 2-1.
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Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Overmire L(5-9)               9     7   3   3   0   1   0  36
BK: Overmire (1).
Umpires: HP - Bill Grieve, 1B - Hal Weafer, 3B - Eddie Rommel
Time of Game: 1:44   Attendance: 29673
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        Detroit Tigers           
1. Busch               ss        Hoover              ss
2. Garrison            rf        Mayo                2b
3. Estalella           cf        Cramer              cf
4. Hayes               c         York                1b
5. Siebert             lf        Wakefield           lf
6. McGhee              1b        Higgins             3b
7. Kell                3b        Ross                rf
8. Burns               2b        Swift               c
9. Flores              p         Overmire            p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Busch reached on an error by Hoover; Garrison out
on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Busch to second];
Estalella reached on a fielder's choice [Busch out at third
(shortstop to third)]; Hayes popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Hoover singled; Mayo popped to second; Cramer popped
to third; York singled [Hoover to second]; Wakefield grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Siebert struck out; McGhee grounded out (second
to first); Kell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Higgins flied out to center; Ross popped to
shortstop; Swift grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Burns grounded out (pitcher to first); Flores
grounded out (first unassisted); Busch singled; Garrison forced
Busch (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Overmire flied out to center; Hoover flied out to
left; Mayo flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
0, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Estalella popped to first; Hayes flied out to
right; Siebert grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Cramer flied out to left; York flied out to center;
Wakefield singled; Higgins flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: McGhee singled; Kell out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [McGhee to second]; Burns grounded out
(shortstop to first); Flores reached on an error by Hoover
[McGhee to third]; Busch forced Flores (second to shortstop); 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 5TH: Ross grounded out (pitcher to first); Swift grounded
out (third to first); Overmire popped to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Garrison singled; Estalella flied out to center;
Hayes flied out to right; Siebert reached on an error by Mayo
[Garrison to second]; McGhee popped to catcher; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 6TH: Hoover flied out to center; Mayo grounded out
(second to first); Cramer flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Kell grounded out (pitcher to first); Burns
popped to second; Flores grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 7TH: York popped to shortstop; Wakefield grounded out
(pitcher to first); Higgins flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Busch grounded out (third to first); Garrison
popped to second; Estalella singled to center [Estalella out at
second (center to shortstop)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 8TH: Ross flied out to left; Swift flied out to left;
Overmire singled; Hoover walked [Overmire to second]; Mayo
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Hayes grounded out (third to first); Siebert
singled to left; McGhee singled [Siebert to third]; Swift
allowed a passed ball [Siebert scored, McGhee to second]; Kell
singled to center [McGhee scored, Kell to second (on throw)];
Burns flied to right [Kell to third]; Overmire balked [Kell
scored]; Flores flied to right; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
3, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 9TH: WHITE REPLACED SIEBERT (PLAYING LF); Cramer singled;
York singled [Cramer to third]; METRO RAN FOR YORK; BERRY
REPLACED FLORES (PITCHING); Wakefield forced Metro (second to
shortstop) [Cramer scored]; Higgins walked [Wakefield to
second]; Ross forced Higgins (shortstop unassisted) [Wakefield
to third]; HOSTETLER RAN FOR ROSS; Swift singled to shortstop
[Wakefield scored (error by Busch) (no RBI), Hostetler to
second]; OUTLAW BATTED FOR OVERMIRE; Outlaw forced Swift
(shortstop to second); 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 3,
Tigers 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        3   7   1    6
 Tigers           2   7   3    7
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