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Yankees 6 @ Tigers 17
Bennett Park
August 27, 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 August 27, 1909 at Bennett Park. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 17 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 27, 1909 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 6 H: 9 E: 6 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 6
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 17 H: 19 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 17
Hits: 19
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherEd Willett  
Losing PitcherPete Wilson  
SaveBill Lelivelt  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 27, 1909 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherPete Wilson  
Home Starting PitcherEd Willett  
BallparkBennett Park 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance3,568 
Time of Game1 hour 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bull Perrine
1B: Jack Sheridan
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ray Demmitt  Center Fielder 
Willie Keeler  Right Fielder 
Clyde Engle  Left Fielder 
Hal Chase  First Baseman 
Frank LaPorte  Second Baseman 
John Knight  Shortstop 
Jimmy Austin  Third Baseman 
Ed Sweeney  Catcher 
Pete Wilson  Pitcher 
George Stallings  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Davy Jones  Left Fielder 
Donie Bush  Shortstop 
Ty Cobb  Right Fielder 
Sam Crawford  Center Fielder 
Jim Delahanty  Second Baseman 
George Moriarty  Third Baseman 
Tom Jones  First Baseman 
Oscar Stanage  Catcher 
Ed Willett  Pitcher 
Hughie Jennings  Manager 

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Yankees 6 @ Tigers 17
Bennett Park
August 27, 1909


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