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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
September 16, 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 September 16, 1916 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jing Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 10,794 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Lee McElwee | Right Fielder |
| Roy Grover | Second Baseman |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Left Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Charlie Pick | Third Baseman |
| Raymond Haley | Catcher |
| Jing Johnson | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Sam Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | First Baseman |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
September 16, 1916
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McElwee vs. Ehmke
McElwee bunts towards first. Heilmann scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McElwee for the out. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grover vs. Ehmke
Grover is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. Ehmke
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Witt moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schang vs. Ehmke
There goes Strunk. The throw from Stanage and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Witt scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heilmann fields the ball and throws to Ehmke covering. Safe. Strunk scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Ehmke
There goes Schang. The throw from Stanage and he is out, Young applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Johnson
Vitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush hits a fly ball into left field. Schang settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McElwee who is chasing the ball. Cobb reaches third base with a triple. Vitt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Johnson
Veach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cobb scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Johnson
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Ehmke
McInnis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. McInnis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pick vs. Ehmke
Pick bunts for an out with unknown description. McInnis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haley vs. Ehmke
Haley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields it and throws to home to get McInnis. Haley moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Ehmke
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Johnson
Socks Seibold now playing center field. Amos Strunk now playing right field.
Heilmann strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Johnson
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Johnson
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Johnson
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seibold vs. Ehmke
Seibold strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Ehmke
Grover takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Ehmke
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Johnson
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Johnson
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Ehmke
McInnis bunts for an out with unknown description. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pick vs. Ehmke
There goes Schang. The throw from Stanage and he is out, Vitt applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Ehmke
Pick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haley vs. Ehmke
Haley 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
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Johnson
Crawford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schang. Crawford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Johnson
Heilmann bunts for an out with unknown description. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Johnson
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Seibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stanage vs. Johnson
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ehmke
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seibold vs. Ehmke
Witt is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seibold vs. Ehmke
Seibold hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Johnson
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Johnson
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Johnson
There goes Bush. The throw from Haley and he is safe. Bush steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Johnson
Veach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seibold throws the ball in to Witt who tags Veach trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bush scores. Cobb moves to third. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Ehmke
Grover takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Ehmke
Strunk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grover moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McInnis vs. Ehmke
McInnis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pick vs. Ehmke
Pick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Johnson
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Witt. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Johnson
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Johnson
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stanage vs. Johnson
Stanage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ehmke vs. Johnson
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Crawford scores. Stanage moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vitt vs. Johnson
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Ehmke
Haley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ehmke
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Witt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seibold vs. Ehmke
Seibold hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush hits a line drive towards short. Witt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Johnson
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Ehmke
Grover hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Ehmke
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Johnson
Crawford hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Johnson
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Johnson
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Ehmke
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Ehmke
Pick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Pick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Ehmke
Charlie Grimm pinch hits for Raymond Haley.
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pick moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myers vs. Ehmke
Elmer Myers pinch hits for Jing Johnson.
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt juggles the ball. That's an error on Vitt. Pick scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Witt reaches second base with a double. Myers moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Seibold vs. Ehmke
Seibold strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1916 -- PHA at DET (D)
PHA AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Whitey Witt, ss 3 1 2 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 3 1 0 0
Lee McElwee, rf 0 0 0 0 Donie Bush, ss 2 1 0 0
Socks Seibold, cf 4 0 0 0 Ty Cobb, cf 3 1 2 1
Roy Grover, 2b 2 0 0 0 Bobby Veach, lf 4 0 2 2
Amos Strunk, cf-rf 4 1 2 0 Sam Crawford, rf 4 1 1 0
Wally Schang, lf 4 0 2 1 Harry Heilmann, 1b 3 0 0 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 3 0 1 0 Ralph Young, 2b 3 0 0 0
Charlie Pick, 3b 2 1 1 0 Oscar Stanage, c 2 0 0 0
Raymond Haley, c 3 0 0 0 Howard Ehmke, p 3 0 1 1
Charlie Grimm, ph 1 0 0 0
Jing Johnson, p 3 0 0 0
Elmer Myers, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 8 1 27 4 6 4
PHA 200 000 001 -- 3
DET 200 011 00x -- 4
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Jing Johnson (L) 8.0 6 4 3 6 1
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Howard Ehmke (W) 9.0 8 3 2 5 7
E -- Oscar Stanage, Whitey Witt, Ossie Vitt
DP -- PHA 2
LOB -- PHA 8, DET 6
2B -- Stuffy McInnis, Sam Crawford, Whitey Witt 2, Charlie Pick
3B -- Ty Cobb
SB -- Amos Strunk, Donie Bush
CS -- Wally Schang 2, Whitey Witt
SH -- Lee McElwee, Charlie Pick, Stuffy McInnis, Harry Heilmann
T -- 1:45
A -- 10794
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