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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 18, 1919
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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 September 18, 1919 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: George Moriarty 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 | First Baseman |
| Ira Flagstead | Right Fielder |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Bill Lamar | Center Fielder |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Red Shannon | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Ed Barrow | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 18, 1919
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Jones
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Jones
Young bunts for an out with unknown description. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lamar who is chasing the ball. Cobb reaches third base with a triple. Bush scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Jones
Veach hits a popup towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Jones
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hooper who is chasing the ball. Heilmann reaches third base with a triple. Cobb scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flagstead vs. Jones
Flagstead strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Ehmke
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Ehmke
Vitt takes first base on ball four. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lamar vs. Ayers
Doc Ayers now pitching.
Lamar bunts for an out with unknown description. Hooper moves to third. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Ayers
Ruth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schang vs. Ayers
Schang strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McInnis vs. Ayers
McInnis hits a fly ball into right field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Jones
Ainsmith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayers vs. Jones
Ayers hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ayers for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Ayers
Shannon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Ayers
There goes Shannon. The throw from Ainsmith and he is safe. Shannon steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Ayers
Scott hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Ayers
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Ayers
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Jones
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Jones
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a popup towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Ayers
Vitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamar vs. Ayers
Lamar hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cobb. Lamar reaches second base with a double. Vitt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Ayers
Ruth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schang vs. Ayers
Schang hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McInnis vs. Ayers
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. Vitt scores. Lamar moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shannon vs. Ayers
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shannon vs. Ayers
There goes McInnis. The throw from Ainsmith and he is out, Jones applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Jones
Veach hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hooper. Veach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Jones
Heilmann bunts for an out with unknown description. Veach moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flagstead vs. Jones
Flagstead hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Veach scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flagstead moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ainsmith vs. Jones
Ainsmith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flagstead scores. There goes Jones trying to get to second. Hooper throws the ball in to Scott who tags Jones for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ayers vs. Jones
Ayers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Ayers
Shannon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Ayers
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhoit vs. Ayers
Joe Wilhoit pinch hits for Sad Sam Jones.
Wilhoit hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Scott moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hooper vs. Ayers
Hooper hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vitt vs. Ayers
Vitt takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to third. Wilhoit moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lamar vs. Ayers
Lamar hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. McGraw
Bob McGraw now pitching.
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. McGraw
Young bunts for an out with unknown description. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. McGraw
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bush scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. McGraw
There goes Cobb. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Cobb steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. McGraw
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. McGraw
Heilmann strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ayers
Ruth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Ayers
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Ayers
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. McGraw
Flagstead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. McGraw
Jones bunts for an out with unknown description. Flagstead moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainsmith vs. McGraw
Ainsmith strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ayers vs. McGraw
Ayers hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hooper. Ayers reaches second base with a double. Flagstead scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. McGraw
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. McGraw
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Ayers
Shannon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Ayers
Scott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ainsmith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGraw vs. Ayers
McGraw hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ainsmith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Ayers
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. McGraw
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott misplays the ball. That's an error on Scott. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. McGraw
Veach hits a line drive into right field. Hooper picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hooper. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heilmann vs. McGraw
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flagstead vs. McGraw
Flagstead hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hooper. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. Cobb scores. There goes Veach trying to get to home. Hooper throws the ball in to Schang, who tags Veach, who came all the way from first, for the out. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. McGraw
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Ayers
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Ayers
Lamar hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ayers
Ruth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Ayers
Schang bunts towards the mound. Ayers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McInnis vs. Ayers
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. McGraw
Mike McNally now playing shortstop.
Ainsmith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ayers vs. McGraw
Ayers bunts for an out with unknown description. Ainsmith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. McGraw
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ainsmith moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. McGraw
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. McGraw
Young bunts for an out with unknown description. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. McGraw
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Ayers
Chick Shorten now playing center field.
Shannon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Ayers
McNally hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilhooley vs. Ayers
Frank Gilhooley pinch hits for Bob McGraw.
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Ayers
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Dumont
George Dumont now pitching.
Veach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Dumont
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Dumont
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Dumont
There goes Veach. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Veach steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Dumont
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ainsmith vs. Dumont
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Ayers
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Ayers
Lamar hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ayers
Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1919 -- DET at BOS (D)
DET AB R H RBI BOS AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 3 2 3 0 Harry Hooper, rf 4 0 0 0
Ralph Young, 2b 2 0 0 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 3 1 1 0
Ty Cobb, cf 5 2 2 2 Bill Lamar, cf 4 1 1 0
Chick Shorten, cf 0 0 0 0 Babe Ruth, lf 3 0 1 0
Bobby Veach, lf 5 1 3 0 Wally Schang, c 4 0 1 0
Harry Heilmann, 1b 4 0 1 1 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 0 1
Ira Flagstead, rf 5 2 3 2 Red Shannon, 2b 1 0 0 0
Bob Jones, 3b 3 0 1 0 Everett Scott, ss 3 0 0 0
Eddie Ainsmith, c 4 1 1 1 Mike McNally, ss 1 0 1 0
Howard Ehmke, p 0 0 0 0 Sad Sam Jones, p 1 0 0 0
Doc Ayers, p 3 0 1 1 Joe Wilhoit, ph 1 0 0 0
Bob McGraw, p 1 0 0 0
Frank Gilhooley, ph 1 0 0 0
George Dumont, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 8 15 7 31 2 5 1
DET 200 211 110 -- 8
BOS 002 000 000 -- 2
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Howard Ehmke* 0.0 0 0 0 2 0
Doc Ayers (W) 9.0 5 2 2 4 2
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Sad Sam Jones (L) 4.0 7 4 4 1 1
Bob McGraw 4.0 7 4 3 2 2
George Dumont 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 1st
E -- Ralph Young, Everett Scott, Harry Hooper
DP -- BOS 1
LOB -- DET 9, BOS 11
2B -- Bill Lamar, Bobby Veach, Doc Ayers, Ira Flagstead, Babe Ruth
3B -- Ty Cobb, Harry Heilmann
SB -- Red Shannon, Stuffy McInnis, Bill Lamar, Ty Cobb, Donie Bush, Eddie Ainsmith, Bobby Veach
CS -- Stuffy McInnis
SH -- Ralph Young 3, Bill Lamar, Harry Heilmann, Bob Jones, Doc Ayers
HBP -- by Doc Ayers (Red Shannon) 2
T -- 2:01
A -- 5000
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