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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 9, 1916
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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 9, 1916 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bullet Joe Bush |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jean Dubuc |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 2,309 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Walsh | Right Fielder |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Nap Lajoie | Second Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Lee McElwee | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Pick | Left Fielder |
| Raymond Haley | Catcher |
| Bullet Joe Bush | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Sam Crawford | Right Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Harry Heilmann | Left Fielder |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Del Baker | Catcher |
| Jean Dubuc | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 9, 1916
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Dubuc
Witt bunts towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Dubuc
Walsh 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Dubuc
Strunk hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Baker picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Baker. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lajoie vs. Dubuc
Lajoie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Strunk scores. Lajoie moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Dubuc
There goes Lajoie. The throw from Baker and he is safe. Lajoie steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McInnis vs. Dubuc
McInnis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McElwee vs. Dubuc
McElwee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dubuc fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Bush
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Bush
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Bush
Crawford hits a line drive into right field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Dubuc
Pick hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Dubuc
Haley hits a line drive towards first. Burns reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Dubuc
Bush hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Bush
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt misplays the ball. That's an error on Witt. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Bush
There goes Burns. The throw from Haley and he is safe. Burns steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Bush
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Bush
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Dubuc
Witt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Witt reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walsh vs. Dubuc
Walsh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strunk vs. Dubuc
Strunk takes first base on ball four. Walsh moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lajoie vs. Dubuc
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Witt scores. Walsh moves to third. Strunk moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McInnis vs. Dubuc
McInnis hits a fly ball into left field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walsh tags and scores. Strunk tags and moves to third. Lajoie tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McElwee vs. Dubuc
McElwee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Strunk scores. Lajoie moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pick vs. Dubuc
Pick hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Cobb. Lajoie tags and scores. McElwee tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haley vs. Dubuc
Haley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dubuc vs. Bush
Dubuc strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Bush
Vitt strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Bush
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Cunningham
George Cunningham now pitching.
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Cunningham
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Cunningham
Walsh hits a line drive towards first. Burns catches it and steps on first to double up Witt. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Bush
Crawford hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Bush
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Bush
The ball gets by Haley for a passed ball. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Bush
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Bush
George Harper pinch hits for Del Baker.
Harper hits a popup, foul, towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Cunningham
Red McKee now catching.
Strunk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lajoie vs. Cunningham
Strunk is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Cunningham
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Cunningham
McInnis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McElwee vs. Cunningham
McInnis is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Bush
Cunningham strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Bush
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Bush
Bush strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McElwee vs. Cunningham
McElwee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Cunningham
Pick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Cunningham
Haley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Cunningham
Bush strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. McElwee picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on McElwee. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crawford vs. Bush
Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Bush
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heilmann vs. Bush
There goes Crawford. The throw from Haley and he is safe. Crawford steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Young vs. Bush
Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Cunningham
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Cunningham
Walsh bunts for an out with unknown description. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. Cunningham
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Witt moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lajoie vs. Cunningham
There's a wild pitch. Witt scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Cunningham
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKee vs. Bush
McKee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kavanagh vs. Bush
Marty Kavanagh pinch hits for George Cunningham.
Kavanagh strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Bush
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Mitchell
Willie Mitchell now pitching.
McInnis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McElwee vs. Mitchell
McElwee bunts for an out with unknown description. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pick vs. Mitchell
Pick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haley vs. Mitchell
Haley hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Haley reaches second base with a double. McInnis scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Mitchell
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Bush
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Bush
Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Bush
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Mitchell
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Mitchell
Walsh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Mitchell
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Bush
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKee vs. Bush
McKee hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Walsh who is chasing the ball. McKee reaches third base with a triple. Young goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fuller vs. Bush
Frank Fuller pinch hits for Willie Mitchell.
Fuller strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vitt vs. Bush
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1916 -- PHA at DET (D)
PHA AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Whitey Witt, ss 3 2 1 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 5 0 0 0
Jimmy Walsh, rf 3 1 0 0 Donie Bush, ss 3 0 0 0
Amos Strunk, cf 4 2 2 0 Ty Cobb, cf 4 0 2 0
Nap Lajoie, 2b 4 1 1 2 Sam Crawford, rf 2 0 0 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 2 1 2 1 George Burns, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lee McElwee, 3b 3 0 0 1 Harry Heilmann, lf 3 0 0 0
Charlie Pick, lf 3 0 0 1 Ralph Young, 2b 2 1 1 0
Raymond Haley, c 3 0 1 1 Del Baker, c 1 0 0 0
Bullet Joe Bush, p 4 0 0 0 George Harper, ph 1 0 0 0
Red McKee, c 2 0 1 1
Jean Dubuc, p 1 0 0 0
George Cunningham, p 1 0 0 0
Marty Kavanagh, ph 1 0 0 0
Willie Mitchell, p 0 0 0 0
Frank Fuller, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 7 7 6 31 1 4 1
PHA 104 000 110 -- 7
DET 000 000 001 -- 1
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Bullet Joe Bush (W) 9.0 4 1 1 6 9
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Jean Dubuc (L) 3.0 3 5 4 3 1
George Cunningham 4.0 2 1 1 3 1
Willie Mitchell 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
E -- Del Baker, Whitey Witt, Ty Cobb, Lee McElwee
DP -- PHA 1, DET 1
LOB -- PHA 5, DET 9
2B -- Raymond Haley
3B -- Whitey Witt, Red McKee
SB -- Nap Lajoie, George Burns, Sam Crawford
CS -- Amos Strunk, Stuffy McInnis
SH -- Jimmy Walsh, Lee McElwee
SF -- Stuffy McInnis, Charlie Pick
WP -- George Cunningham
PB -- Raymond Haley
T -- 1:58
A -- 2309
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