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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 18, 1918
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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 May 18, 1918 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Erickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bullet Joe Bush |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 10,230 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Lee Dressen | First Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Tubby Spencer | Catcher |
| Eric Erickson | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Dave Shean | Second Baseman |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Fred Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Sam Agnew | Catcher |
| Bullet Joe Bush | Pitcher |
| Ed Barrow | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 18, 1918
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Bush
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott misplays the ball. That's an error on Scott. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Bush
Dressen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Bush
There goes Cobb. The throw from Agnew and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Bush
Veach hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Erickson
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shean vs. Erickson
Shean hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Erickson
There goes Hooper. The throw from Spencer and he is safe. Hooper steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. Erickson
Strunk hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Erickson
Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Bush
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Bush
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Erickson
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Erickson
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Erickson
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. McInnis moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Agnew vs. Erickson
There goes Scott. The throw from Spencer and he is safe. Scott steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Agnew vs. Erickson
Agnew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bush vs. Erickson
Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Bush
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erickson vs. Bush
Erickson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Bush
Bush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Erickson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dressen vs. Bush
Dressen hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Bush
Agnew fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Agnew. Erickson moves to third. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cobb vs. Bush
There's a wild pitch. Erickson scores. Bush moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Bush
Veach hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Erickson
Hooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shean vs. Erickson
The ball gets by Spencer for a passed ball. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shean vs. Erickson
Shean hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. Erickson
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hooper moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Erickson
Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McInnis vs. Erickson
There goes Strunk. The throw from Spencer and he is safe. Strunk steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McInnis vs. Erickson
McInnis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Bush
Vitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Bush
Young hits a line drive towards second. Shean catches it and tags Vitt out, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Erickson
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Erickson
There goes Thomas. The throw from Spencer and he is out, Young applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Erickson
Scott hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Erickson
Agnew hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Bush
Spencer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Erickson vs. Bush
Erickson bunts for an out with unknown description. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Bush
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dressen vs. Bush
There goes Bush. The throw from Agnew and he is safe. Bush steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dressen vs. Bush
Dressen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Erickson
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Erickson
Hooper bunts for an out with unknown description. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shean vs. Erickson
Shean hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strunk vs. Erickson
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Bush
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Bush
Vitt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Erickson
Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Erickson
McInnis bunts for an out with unknown description. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Erickson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruth scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Erickson
Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Bush
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Bush
Spencer bunts for an out with unknown description. Young moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Erickson vs. Bush
The ball gets by Agnew for a passed ball. Young moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Erickson vs. Bush
Erickson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Bush
Bush hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Erickson
Agnew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Erickson
Bush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Agnew moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hooper vs. Erickson
Hooper bunts towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to third for the out. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shean vs. Erickson
Shean takes first base on ball four. Bush moves to third. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Strunk vs. Erickson
Strunk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bush scores. Hooper scores. Shean moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Erickson
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to third for the out. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Erickson
McInnis hits a popup towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Bush
Dressen hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Bush
Veach hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Erickson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Erickson
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Erickson
Agnew strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hooper. Heilmann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vitt vs. Bush
Vitt hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Bush
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Bush
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1918 -- DET at Boston (D)
DET AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 4 0 2 0 Hooper H, rf 3 1 2 0
Lee Dressen, 1b 4 0 0 0 Shean D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ty Cobb, cf 3 0 0 0 Strunk A, cf 4 0 2 2
Bobby Veach, lf 4 0 0 0 Ruth B, lf 4 1 1 0
Harry Heilmann, rf 4 0 1 0 McInnis S, 1b 3 0 1 0
Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 0 1 0 Thomas F, 3b 4 0 2 1
Ralph Young, 2b 3 0 0 0 Scott E, ss 4 0 0 0
Tubby Spencer, c 3 0 1 0 Agnew S, c 3 0 0 0
Eric Erickson, p 2 1 1 0 Bush B, p 3 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 6 0 31 3 10 3
DET 001 000 000 -- 1
Boston 000 001 20x -- 3
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Eric Erickson (L) 8.0 10 3 3 2 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Bush B (W) 9.0 6 1 0 2 3
E -- Scott E, Agnew S 2
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- DET 7, Boston 8
2B -- Ruth B, Harry Heilmann
SB -- Ty Cobb, Hooper H, Scott E, Strunk A, Donie Bush
CS -- Thomas F
SH -- Eric Erickson, Hooper H, McInnis S, Tubby Spencer
WP -- Bush B
PB -- Tubby Spencer, Agnew S
T -- 1:05
A -- 10230
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