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Athletics 3 @ Tigers 5
Bennett Park
August 5, 1908

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 5, 1908 at Bennett Park. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1908 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 3 H: 6 E: 3 LOB: 5
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherGeorge Mullin  
Losing PitcherJimmy Dygert  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1908 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherJimmy Dygert  
Home Starting PitcherGeorge Mullin  
BallparkBennett Park 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance3,347 
Time of Game1 hour 40 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tommy Connolly
1B: (none)
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Topsy Hartsel  Left Fielder 
Rube Oldring  Center Fielder 
Eddie Collins  Second Baseman 
Danny Murphy  Right Fielder 
Harry Davis  First Baseman 
Jimmy Collins  Third Baseman 
Simon Nicholls  Shortstop 
Osee Schrecongost  Catcher 
Jimmy Dygert  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Davy Jones  Center Fielder 
Germany Schaefer  Shortstop 
Sam Crawford  Right Fielder 
Matty McIntyre  Left Fielder 
Claude Rossman  First Baseman 
Bill Coughlin  Third Baseman 
Boss Schmidt  Catcher 
Red Downs  Second Baseman 
George Mullin  Pitcher 
Hughie Jennings  Manager 

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Athletics 3 @ Tigers 5
Bennett Park
August 5, 1908


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