Game Information

Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics on Wednesday, September 17th, 1947

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Game Status: Final

Score: 4 - 6

Summary: The Athletics beat the Tigers, 6 - 4.

Decisions

Winner: Russ Christopher (W, 9-7)
Loser: Art Houtteman (L, 5-1)

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Box Score

Detroit Tigers

Batters

Batters - DET	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OPS
Lake SS	3	0	0	0	2	0	.216	.673
Mayo 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.276	.727
Wertz RF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.291	.827
Wakefield LF	2	2	0	0	3	0	.275	.819
Kell 3B	5	1	3	0	0	0	.319	.796
Evers CF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.297	.808
Cullenbine 1B	4	0	2	2	1	1	.220	.813
Swift C	2	0	1	0	2	0	.252	.629
Wagner C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.748
Houtteman P	4	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.655
Benton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.333
Houtteman P	4	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.655
Totals	34	4	7	2	10	1

Batting
2B Mayo (27).
TB Cullenbine 2; Kell 3; Mayo 2; Swift.
RBI Cullenbine 2 (68).
Team LOB 13.

Fielding
E Kell (18); Lake (41); Wakefield (9).

Pitchers

Pitchers - DET	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Houtteman (L, 5-1)	7.2	9	6	6	4	4	3.23
Benton	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	4.48
Totals	8.0	9	6	0	5	4

Philadelphia Athletics

Batters

Batters - PHA	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OPS
McCosky LF	4	1	2	2	1	0	.323	.786
Valo RF	4	1	3	0	1	0	.289	.783
Chapman CF	4	1	1	1	1	1	.244	.691
Fain 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.287	.830
Rutner 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.703
Suder 2B	2	1	0	0	2	0	.242	.630
Joost SS	4	1	1	1	0	1	.208	.683
Guerra C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.508
Dietrich P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.077	.154
Binks	1	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.674
Christopher P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.071	.306
Dietrich P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.077	.154
Totals	33	6	9	5	5	4

Batting
3B Valo (5).
TB Chapman; Fain 2; Joost; McCosky 2; Valo 5.
RBI Chapman (78); Fain (67); Joost (59); McCosky 2 (45).
SAC Rutner.
Team LOB 9.

Fielding
E Dietrich 2 (2); Guerra (8).

Pitchers

Pitchers - PHA	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dietrich	7.0	6	3	1	9	1	3.08
Christopher (W, 9-7)	2.0	1	1	1	1	0	2.89
Totals	9.0	7	4	0	10	1

Game Info

Batters faced: Benton 2; Houtteman 37; Christopher 8; Dietrich 36.
Umpires:
Venue: Shibe Park (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Notable Events

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Scorecard

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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
Tigers	0 0	0 0	1 1	0 0	2 2	0 0	0 0	0 0	1 1	4	7	3	13
Athletics	1 1	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	5 5	0 0	6	9	3	9

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