Tigers @ Athletics
July 30, 1929

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Bottom 10	R	H	E
Tigers	4	7	0
Athletics	4	7	1

Bottom 10	R	H	E
Tigers	4	7	0
Athletics	5	8	1

Al Simmons Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.250	.357
OBP	.250	.383
At Bats	4	345
Hits	1	123
• Singles	0	74
• Doubles	0	24
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	1	20
Walks	0	21
RBI’s	2	89

Earl Whitehill Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	8	0

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Shibe Park - July 30, 1929

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Single

Earl Whitehill

Eddie Phillips

Dale Alexander

Charlie Gehringer

Marty McManus

Yats Wuestling

Bob Fothergill

Roy Johnson

Harry Heilmann

Al Simmons

Mickey Cochrane

Max Bishop

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Detroit Tigers	4	7	0	6
Philadelphia Athletics	5	8	1	7
Winning Pitcher	George Earnshaw
Losing Pitcher	Skinny Graham
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Al Simmons
Attendance
Time of Game	0 hours

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Count: - , 1 Out

End of Game

Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bishop scores. Cochrane moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 10 Earl Whitehill now pitching. Cochrane takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 10 Haas bunts towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. Bishop moves to second.

Bottom 10 Bishop takes first base on ball four.

Top 10 Alexander hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 10 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gehringer moves to third.

Top 10 There goes Gehringer. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Gehringer steals second.

Top 10 Gehringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 10 George Earnshaw now pitching. Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 9 Walt French pinch hits for Lefty Grove. French hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 9 Boley hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 9 Skinny Graham now pitching. Dykes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Dykes reaches second base with a double. Foxx scores.

Bottom 9 That's a pickoff.

Bottom 9 Augie Prudhomme now pitching. Miller takes first base on ball four. Foxx moves to second.

Bottom 9 Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 9 Simmons hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 9 Cochrane takes first base on ball four.

Top 9 There goes Wuestling. The throw from Cochrane and he is out, Dykes applying the tag.

Top 9 Uhle takes first base on ball four.

Top 9 Wuestling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Wuestling reaches second base with a double. McManus scores.

Top 9 Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Fothergill hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 McManus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. McManus reaches second base with a double. Alexander scores.

Top 9 Alexander hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Haas. Alexander reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 8 Haas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Grove strikes out.

Top 8 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Boley hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Uhle hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Wuestling hits a popup towards short. Boley misplays the ball. That's an error on Boley. Alexander scores. McManus moves to third. That run is unearned.

Top 7 Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Fothergill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 McManus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heilmann scores. Alexander moves to second.

Top 7 Alexander takes first base on ball four. Heilmann moves to second.

Top 7 Heilmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Foxx hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Cochrane 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 Gehringer hits a line drive towards the mound. Grove reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Johnson strikes out.

Top 6 Uhle hits a line drive into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Bishop hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Grove strikes out.

Top 5 Wuestling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Dykes strikes out.

Bottom 4 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Foxx hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 4 McManus hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Alexander takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Cochrane takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 3 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grove moves to second.

Bottom 3 Bishop strikes out.

Bottom 3 Grove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Boley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

Top 3 Uhle hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Wuestling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 3 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Dykes hits a ball on the ground for a single. Foxx moves to third.

Bottom 2 Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wuestling can't make a play. That's a base hit.

Bottom 2 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out.

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

Top 2 McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Alexander strikes out.

Bottom 1 Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haas for the out.

Bottom 1 Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bishop for the out.

Top 1 Heilmann strikes out.

Top 1 Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Johnson strikes out.

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