Philadelphia Athletics (5) Detroit Tigers (4)

| 1951

Date of Game: Wednesday, June 20, 1951
Stadium: Shibe Park

Detroit Tigers (AL)	Philadelphia Athletics (AL)
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Attendance: 10,362 Time of Game: 2:03

Game Notes:

Johnny Kucab - 1st career save

None listed
Best at-bats

Lou Klein 1B in 2nd inning (26.64)

Eddie Joost ? in 2nd inning (12.01)

Hoot Evers 2B in 2nd inning (11.39)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Detroit Tigers	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	8	2
Philadelphia Athletics	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	x	5	4	1

Detroit Tigers Batting Stats

Detroit Tigers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Johnny Groth	cf	24.332	4	0	1	0	0	0	.279	35	156	0	14	1
Jerry Priddy	2b	31.224	4	0	1	0	0	0	.254	47	168	4	21	1
George Kell	3b	28.301	4	1	2	0	0	0	.311	41	162	0	14	2
Steve Souchock	rf	32.109	3	2	1	2	1	1	.321	30	30	7	15	0
Hoot Evers	lf	30.132	4	1	2	1	0	0	.180	34	143	4	14	2
Don Kolloway	1b	32.320	3	0	1	0	0	1	.303	30	130	1	10	1
Charlie Keller	ph	34.281	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	16	55	0	2	0
Neil Berry	pr	29.160	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	13	43	0	1	0
Johnny Lipon	ss	28.222	4	0	0	0	0	0	.257	47	161	0	15	1
Bob Swift	c	36.106	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	2	51	0	0	0
Vic Wertz	ph	26.131	0	0	0	0	1	0	.277	47	160	6	29	0
Hal Newhouser	pr	30.031	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	13	37	0	3	0
Virgil Trucks	p	34.055	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	8	13	0	0	0
Pat Mullin	ph	33.231	1	0	0	0	0	0	.268	35	91	4	20	0
Gene Bearden	p	30.288	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	8	34	1	1	0
Dick Kryhoski	ph	26.088	1	0	0	0	0	0	.327	32	70	3	17	1
Totals:			34	4	8	3	2	3	.235	438	1504

Philadelphia Athletics Batting Stats

Philadelphia Athletics	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Eddie Joost	ss	35.015	4	1	1	1	0	0	.292	49	147	8	31	1
Elmer Valo	rf	30.107	3	0	0	0	0	0	.254	41	138	1	14	2
Dave Philley	cf	31.035	4	0	1	0	0	1	.257	47	161	2	21	5
Gus Zernial	lf	27.359	2	1	0	0	2	0	.242	42	144	9	25	1
Ferris Fain	1b	30.022	3	0	0	0	1	1	.344	53	164	3	29	1
Hank Majeski	3b	34.189	3	1	1	0	0	0	.284	26	118	0	12	0
Lou Klein	2b	32.241	3	1	1	1	0	0	.171	18	18	2	4	0
Joe Astroth	c	28.292	3	1	0	1	0	0	.082	18	49	0	9	0
Bobby Shantz	p	25.267	2	0	0	0	0	0	.261	12	37	0	1	1
Johnny Kucab	p	31.186	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	10	12	0	1	0
Totals:			27	5	4	3	3	2	.148	316	988

Game Stats

2B: Hoot Evers 2 (3), George Kell (6)
HR: Steve Souchock (7)
RBIs: Joe Astroth (9), Hoot Evers (14), Eddie Joost (31), Lou Klein (4), Steve Souchock 2 (15)
SB: Hoot Evers (2)
CS: Johnny Lipon (3), Dave Philley (4)
SH: Bobby Shantz (4), Elmer Valo (1)
GDP: Steve Souchock (4)

Detroit Tigers Pitching Stats

Detroit Tigers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Virgil Trucks (L 0-1)	34.055	7	3	4	2	1	2	0	5.14	1.71	0	0	0	8	13
Gene Bearden	30.288	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	7.13	1.75	0	0	0	9	33
Pitching Totals:		8	4	5	2	3	2	0			0	0	0	17	46

Philadelphia Athletics Pitching Stats

Philadelphia Athletics	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Bobby Shantz (W 6-3)	25.267	8	8	4	3	1	3	1	4.57	1.40	0	0	0	10	36
Johnny Kucab (Sv 1)	31.186	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.60	1.30	0	0	0	10	12
Pitching Totals:		9	8	4	3	2	3	1			0	0	0	20	48

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Virgil Trucks 0-0-0; Gene Bearden 0-0-0; Bobby Shantz 0-0-0; Johnny Kucab 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Virgil Trucks 27; Gene Bearden 6; Bobby Shantz 32; Johnny Kucab 4;
Time of Game: 2:03 Attendance: 10,362
Umpires: Home: Joe Paparella 1B Cal Hubbard 2B (none) 3B Eddie Rommel

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