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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 12, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 12, 1916 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Coveleski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Reb Russell |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 27,309 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Sam Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | First Baseman |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Harry Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Buck Weaver | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Happy Felsch | Center Fielder |
| Ray Schalk | Catcher |
| Zeb Terry | Shortstop |
| Reb Russell | Pitcher |
| Pants Rowland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 12, 1916
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Russell
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Russell
Vitt strikes out. Schalk throws to first to catch Bush. Fournier drops the ball. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Russell
Cobb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Cobb reaches second base with a double. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veach vs. Russell
Veach hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Felsch who is chasing the ball. Veach reaches third base with a triple. Bush scores. Cobb scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crawford vs. Russell
Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Veach tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Russell
Heilmann strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Coveleski
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Coveleski
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Coveleski
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Russell
Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Russell
Stanage strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Russell
Coveleski hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Felsch, who is chasing the ball. Coveleski reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Russell
Bush hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Bush reaches third base with a triple. Coveleski scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vitt vs. Russell
Vitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cobb vs. Faber
Red Faber now pitching.
There goes Vitt. The throw from Schalk and he is out, Terry applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Coveleski
Fournier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Coveleski
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Coveleski
Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Faber
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Faber
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards second. Collins fields it, throws to first for one. Cobb is attempting to get to third. Here's the throw, and he's out. Double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Faber
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Coveleski
Schalk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Coveleski
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Faber vs. Coveleski
Faber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Faber
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Faber, and towards Weaver, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Faber
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Faber
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Coveleski
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Coveleski
Weaver hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Coveleski
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Coveleski
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Faber
Coveleski hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Faber
Bush bunts towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. Coveleski moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vitt vs. Faber
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Faber
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Coveleski
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felsch vs. Coveleski
Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schalk vs. Coveleski
Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Terry vs. Coveleski
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Coveleski
Shano Collins pinch hits for Red Faber.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Wolfgang
Mellie Wolfgang now pitching.
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Wolfgang drops the ball. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Wolfgang
Crawford takes first base on ball four. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Wolfgang
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wolfgang fields it and throws to third for the out. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Wolfgang
Wolfgang spins and fires to second, with Terry covering, and Crawford is picked off. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Wolfgang
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Coveleski
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Coveleski
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Coveleski
Collins bunts towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Wolfgang
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wolfgang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Wolfgang
Coveleski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Wolfgang
Bush hits a popup in front of the plate. Schalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Wolfgang
Vitt bunts towards the mound. Wolfgang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Coveleski
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Coveleski
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Coveleski
Felsch hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Wolfgang
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Wolfgang
Veach bunts in front of the plate. Schalk fields it and throws to first for the out. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Wolfgang
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wolfgang fields it and throws to first for the out. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Wolfgang
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Coveleski
Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Coveleski
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfgang vs. Coveleski
Wolfgang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wolfgang
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Wolfgang
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards third. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Wolfgang
Coveleski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Coveleski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Wolfgang
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Coveleski
Murphy 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 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Coveleski
Weaver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stanage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Coveleski
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young misplays the ball. That's an error on Young. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Coveleski
There goes Collins. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fournier vs. Coveleski
Fournier hits a line drive into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1916 -- DET at CHA (D)
DET AB R H RBI CHA AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 3 1 1 1 Eddie Murphy, rf 3 0 1 0
Ossie Vitt, 3b 3 0 0 0 Buck Weaver, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ty Cobb, cf 3 1 2 0 Eddie Collins, 2b 4 0 0 0
Bobby Veach, lf 3 1 1 2 Jack Fournier, 1b 4 0 0 0
Sam Crawford, rf 2 0 0 1 Joe Jackson, lf 3 0 1 0
Harry Heilmann, 1b 4 0 0 0 Happy Felsch, cf 3 0 0 0
Ralph Young, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ray Schalk, c 3 0 1 0
Oscar Stanage, c 4 0 0 0 Zeb Terry, ss 2 0 0 0
Harry Coveleski, p 4 1 4 0 Reb Russell, p 0 0 0 0
Red Faber, p 1 0 0 0
Shano Collins, ph 1 0 0 0
Mellie Wolfgang, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 4 8 4 29 0 3 0
DET 310 000 000 -- 4
CHA 000 000 000 -- 0
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Harry Coveleski (W) 9.0 3 0 0 2 2
CHA IP H R ER BB SO
Reb Russell (L) 1.2 4 4 4 2 3
Red Faber 3.1 2 0 0 0 0
Mellie Wolfgang 4.0 2 0 0 2 0
E -- Jack Fournier, Mellie Wolfgang, Ralph Young
DP -- DET 2, CHA 1
LOB -- DET 6, CHA 4
2B -- Ty Cobb, Harry Coveleski
3B -- Bobby Veach, Harry Coveleski, Donie Bush
SB -- Eddie Collins
CS -- Ossie Vitt
SH -- Donie Bush, Bobby Veach
SF -- Sam Crawford
T -- 1:50
A -- 27309
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