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Yankees 5 @ Tigers 16
Bennett Park
May 11, 1909

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on May 11, 1909 at Bennett Park. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 16 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 11, 1909 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 8 E: 7 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 7
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 16 H: 18 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 16
Hits: 18
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherEd Willett  
Losing PitcherKing Brockett  
SaveBill Donovan  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateMay 11, 1909 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherKing Brockett  
Home Starting PitcherEd Willett  
BallparkBennett Park 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance10,143 
Time of Game2 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John Kerin
1B: Jack Sheridan
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Birdie Cree  Center Fielder 
Willie Keeler  Right Fielder 
Kid Elberfeld  Third Baseman 
Clyde Engle  Left Fielder 
Hal Chase  First Baseman 
Joe Ward  Second Baseman 
John Knight  Shortstop 
Red Kleinow  Catcher 
King Brockett  Pitcher 
George Stallings  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Matty McIntyre  Left Fielder 
Donie Bush  Shortstop 
Sam Crawford  Center Fielder 
Ty Cobb  Right Fielder 
Claude Rossman  First Baseman 
Charley O'Leary  Third Baseman 
Germany Schaefer  Second Baseman 
Oscar Stanage  Catcher 
Ed Willett  Pitcher 
Hughie Jennings  Manager 

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Yankees 5 @ Tigers 16
Bennett Park
May 11, 1909


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