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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 18, 1920
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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 August 18, 1920 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doc Ayers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elmer Myers |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | First Baseman |
| Chick Shorten | Right Fielder |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Doc Ayers | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Mike Menosky | Left Fielder |
| Tim Hendryx | Center Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Cliff Brady | Second Baseman |
| Elmer Myers | Pitcher |
| Ed Barrow | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 18, 1920
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Myers
Young hits a fly ball towards left. Menosky settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Menosky. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Myers
Bush 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: 1--
Cobb vs. Myers
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brady fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Myers
There goes Cobb. The throw from Schang and he is out, Scott applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Ayers
Hooper 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--
Vitt vs. Ayers
Vitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menosky vs. Ayers
Menosky bunts for an out with unknown description. Hooper moves to third. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hendryx vs. Ayers
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hooper scores. Vitt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McInnis vs. Ayers
McInnis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vitt scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Ayers
There goes McInnis. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. McInnis steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Ayers
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Myers
Veach hits a line drive into center field. Hendryx settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Myers
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Myers
Shorten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ayers
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brady vs. Ayers
Brady bunts for an out with unknown description. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Ayers
Myers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Ayers
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Myers
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Myers
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayers vs. Myers
Ayers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Ayers
Vitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menosky vs. Ayers
There goes Vitt. The throw from Stanage and he is out, Young applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Ayers
Menosky strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Ayers
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Myers
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Myers
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Myers
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Myers
Veach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Myers
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Ayers
McInnis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Ayers
Schang hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cobb. Schang reaches second base with a double. McInnis moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Ayers
Scott hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McInnis tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brady vs. Ayers
Brady hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Ayers
Myers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Myers
Shorten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Myers
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Myers
Stanage hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ayers vs. Myers
Ayers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Ayers
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Ayers
Ayers fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ayers. Hooper moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vitt vs. Ayers
Vitt 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Menosky vs. Ayers
Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ayers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hooper scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendryx vs. Ayers
Hendryx hits a line drive towards first. Heilmann catches it and steps on first to double up Menosky. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Myers
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Myers
Bush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Myers
Cobb hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Bush moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Myers
Veach hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Bush scores. Cobb moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heilmann vs. Myers
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendryx who is chasing the ball. Heilmann reaches third base with a triple. Cobb scores. Veach goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shorten vs. Myers
Shorten hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heilmann tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Myers
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Ayers
McInnis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. McInnis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Ayers
Schang bunts for an out with unknown description. McInnis moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Ayers
Scott bunts for an out with unknown description. McInnis scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brady vs. Ayers
Brady hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Myers
Mike McNally now playing shortstop.
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayers vs. Myers
Ayers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Myers
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Ayers
Myers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Ayers
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Myers
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Myers
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cobb for the out. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Myers
Myers spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Myers. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Myers
Veach hits a fly ball towards right field. Hooper fields the ball and throws to home. Schang drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Schang. Bush scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Myers
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Ayers
Menosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendryx vs. Ayers
Hendryx bunts in front of the plate. Stanage fields it and throws to first for the out. Menosky moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Ayers
McInnis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Ayers
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNally vs. Ayers
McNally strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Myers
Shorten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Myers
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Myers
Stanage strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Karr vs. Ayers
Benn Karr pinch hits for Cliff Brady.
Karr is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Ayers
Myers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Ayers
Hooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Ayers
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 10
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Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayers vs. Myers
Eddie Foster now playing second base.
Ayers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Myers
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Myers
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 10
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Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Ayers
Menosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Ayers
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Ayers
McInnis hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Bush settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bush. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
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 11
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Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Myers
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Myers
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Myers
Heilmann hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Menosky. Heilmann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shorten vs. Myers
Shorten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 11
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Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Ayers
Schang hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stanage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Ayers
McNally takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Ayers
Foster strikes out. There goes McNally. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Ayers
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heilmann fields the ball and throws to Ayers covering. Safe. McNally scores. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1920 -- DET at BOS (D)
DET AB R H RBI BOS AB R H RBI
Ralph Young, 2b 5 0 1 0 Harry Hooper, rf 4 2 2 0
Donie Bush, ss 4 2 1 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 5 1 2 0
Ty Cobb, cf 5 1 0 0 Mike Menosky, lf 4 0 2 1
Bobby Veach, lf 5 1 2 1 Tim Hendryx, cf 4 0 0 1
Harry Heilmann, 1b 5 1 2 2 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 2 3 1
Chick Shorten, rf 4 0 1 1 Wally Schang, c 4 0 1 0
Bob Jones, 3b 4 0 0 0 Everett Scott, ss 1 0 1 2
Oscar Stanage, c 4 0 1 0 Mike McNally, ss 1 1 0 0
Doc Ayers, p 4 0 0 0 Cliff Brady, 2b 2 0 0 0
Benn Karr, ph 1 0 0 0
Eddie Foster, 2b 1 0 0 0
Elmer Myers, p 5 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 5 8 4 36 6 12 6
DET 000 004 010 00 -- 5
BOS 200 111 000 01 -- 6
2 outs when winning run was scored.
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Doc Ayers (L) 10.2 12 6 5 3 4
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Elmer Myers (W) 11.0 8 5 2 1 1
E -- Mike Menosky, Doc Ayers, Everett Scott, Elmer Myers, Wally Schang, Donie Bush
DP -- DET 1, BOS 1
LOB -- DET 4, BOS 7
2B -- Wally Schang, Stuffy McInnis, Harry Heilmann
3B -- Harry Heilmann
SB -- Stuffy McInnis, Mike McNally
CS -- Ty Cobb, Ossie Vitt
SH -- Mike Menosky, Cliff Brady, Wally Schang, Everett Scott, Tim Hendryx
SF -- Everett Scott, Chick Shorten
T -- 1:55
A -- 2500
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