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Tigers 7 @ Red Sox 4
Fenway Park
June 8, 1917

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 8, 1917 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 7 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 8, 1917 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 7 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 4 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherBill James  
Losing PitcherDutch Leonard  
SaveBernie Boland  
Game Winning RBIHarry Heilmann 

Game Info

DateJune 8, 1917 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill James  
Home Starting PitcherDutch Leonard  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance5,672 
Time of Game2 hours 5 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Hildebrand
1B: Silk O'Loughlin
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Donie Bush  Shortstop 
Ralph Young  Second Baseman 
Ty Cobb  Center Fielder 
Bobby Veach  Left Fielder 
Harry Heilmann  Right Fielder 
George Burns  First Baseman 
Ossie Vitt  Third Baseman 
Oscar Stanage  Catcher 
Bill James  Pitcher 
Hughie Jennings  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harry Hooper  Right Fielder 
Hal Janvrin  Second Baseman 
Dick Hoblitzell  First Baseman 
Duffy Lewis  Left Fielder 
Tillie Walker  Center Fielder 
Larry Gardner  Third Baseman 
Everett Scott  Shortstop 
Pinch Thomas  Catcher 
Dutch Leonard  Pitcher 
Jack Barry  Manager 

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Tigers 7 @ Red Sox 4
Fenway Park
June 8, 1917

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         Game of 6/8/1917 -- DET at BOS (D)

  DET                AB  R  H RBI    BOS                AB  R  H RBI
Donie Bush, ss        4  0  0  0   Harry Hooper, rf      5  1  2  0   
Ralph Young, 2b       5  3  3  0   Hal Janvrin, 2b       4  1  0  0   
Ty Cobb, cf           4  2  2  2   Dick Hoblitzell, 1b   4  1  2  0   
Bobby Veach, lf       4  1  3  0   Duffy Lewis, lf       3  0  0  1   
Harry Heilmann, rf    4  1  1  2   Tillie Walker, cf     2  0  1  1   
George Burns, 1b      5  0  0  1   Larry Gardner, 3b     3  0  1  1   
Ossie Vitt, 3b        4  0  2  2   Everett Scott, ss     3  1  1  0   
Oscar Stanage, c      2  0  1  0   Pinch Thomas, c       4  0  1  0   
Bill James, p         3  0  0  0   Dutch Leonard, p      0  0  0  0   
Deacon Jones, p       0  0  0  0   Chick Shorten, ph     1  0  0  0   
Bernie Boland, p      0  0  0  0   King Bader, p         2  0  1  1   
                                   Olaf Henriksen, ph    0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  7 12  7                        31  4  9  4

DET              203 200 00 --  7
BOS              000 010 30 --  4

  DET                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bill James (W)        6.1  8  4  4  5  2
Deacon Jones*         0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Bernie Boland (S)     1.2  1  0  0  1  0

  BOS                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dutch Leonard (L)     3.0  5  5  3  4  1
King Bader            5.0  7  2  2  1  5
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Harry Hooper, Ossie Vitt, Tillie Walker
DP -- DET 2
LOB -- DET 11, BOS 11
2B -- Ralph Young, Bobby Veach, Tillie Walker, Everett Scott
3B -- Harry Heilmann
HR -- Ty Cobb
SB -- Ty Cobb
SH -- Oscar Stanage, Ty Cobb
SF -- Larry Gardner
PB -- Oscar Stanage
T -- 2:05
A -- 5672

    

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