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Senators
@ Tigers
Navin Field
September 22, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on September 22, 1916 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 22, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 22, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Thomas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Willie Mitchell |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 711 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Leonard | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Foster | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Right Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Left Fielder |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| George McBride | Shortstop |
| John Henry | Catcher |
| Claude Thomas | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | 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 |
| Willie Mitchell | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Navin Field
September 22, 1916
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Mitchell
Leonard strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Mitchell
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Mitchell
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Thomas
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. McBride scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Thomas
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Thomas
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Thomas
Thomas fires to first and picks off Cobb. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mitchell
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Mitchell
Rice is hit by the pitch. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judge vs. Mitchell
Judge bunts, foul, towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Mitchell
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henry vs. Mitchell
Mitchell spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Mitchell. Smith moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henry vs. Mitchell
Henry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Mitchell
Thomas bunts towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Thomas
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veach for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Thomas
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. McBride scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Thomas
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Mitchell
Leonard hits a line drive into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Mitchell
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Mitchell
Milan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Mitchell
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Thomas
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Thomas
Stanage strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Thomas
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McBride scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Mitchell
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Mitchell
Judge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Mitchell
McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Judge moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henry vs. Mitchell
Henry hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Stanage settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Stanage. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henry vs. Mitchell
Henry strikes out. The ball gets by Stanage. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Judge. He's safe. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Mitchell
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Thomas
Vitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Thomas
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Thomas
Cobb hits a line drive into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Thomas
Veach hits a popup towards short. McBride settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Thomas
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. McBride scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Mitchell
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Mitchell
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Mitchell
Milan bunts for an out with unknown description. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Mitchell
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Smith reaches second base with a double. Foster scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Mitchell
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Thomas
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Thomas
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Thomas
Stanage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Thomas
There's a wild pitch. Stanage moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Thomas
Mitchell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Mitchell
Judge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Mitchell
McBride hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. McBride reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henry vs. Mitchell
Henry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McBride scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Mitchell
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Mitchell
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Thomas
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Thomas
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Thomas
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Mitchell
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Mitchell
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mitchell
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Thomas
Veach hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milan who is chasing the ball. Veach reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crawford vs. Thomas
Crawford hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Veach tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Thomas
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Thomas
Heilmann is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Thomas
Young hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Milan is chasing the ball. Young rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Thomas
Stanage hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milan who is chasing the ball. Stanage reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Thomas
George Burns pinch hits for Willie Mitchell.
Burns hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Henry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Boland
Bernie Boland now pitching.
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Boland
Judge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Boland
McBride takes first base on ball four. Judge moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henry vs. Boland
Henry bunts towards the mound. Boland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Judge moves to third. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Boland
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Judge scores. McBride moves to third. Henry moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leonard vs. Boland
Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McBride tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Boland
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Thomas
Vitt hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Thomas
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Thomas
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Thomas
The umpire calls a balk on Thomas Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Thomas
Veach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crawford vs. Thomas
The ball gets by Henry for a passed ball. Cobb scores. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Thomas
Crawford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Crawford reaches third base with a triple. Veach scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Thomas
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. McBride scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Cunningham
George Cunningham now pitching.
Milan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Cunningham
Smith bunts for an out with unknown description. Milan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Cunningham
Rice bunts towards third. Vitt catches it and throws to second to double up Milan. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Thomas
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Thomas
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thomas. Young moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dubuc vs. Thomas
Frank Fuller pinch runs for Oscar Stanage. Jean Dubuc pinch hits for George Cunningham.
Dubuc takes first base on ball four. Young moves to third. Fuller moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vitt vs. Ayers
George Harper pinch runs for Jean Dubuc. Doc Ayers now pitching.
Vitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young scores. Fuller scores. Harper moves to second. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/22/1916 -- WS1 at DET (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Joe Leonard, 3b 4 0 0 1 Ossie Vitt, 3b 5 0 2 2
Eddie Foster, 2b 4 1 0 0 Donie Bush, ss 4 0 1 0
Clyde Milan, cf 4 0 2 0 Ty Cobb, cf 2 1 0 0
Elmer Smith, rf 4 0 2 1 Bobby Veach, lf 3 2 1 0
Sam Rice, lf 4 0 1 0 Sam Crawford, rf 3 0 1 2
Joe Judge, 1b 3 2 0 0 Harry Heilmann, 1b 4 0 1 0
George McBride, ss 3 2 2 0 Ralph Young, 2b 4 2 2 1
John Henry, c 3 0 2 1 Oscar Stanage, c 3 0 1 0
Claude Thomas, p 4 0 1 1 Frank Fuller, pr 0 1 0 0
Doc Ayers, p 0 0 0 0 Willie Mitchell, p 2 0 0 0
George Burns, ph 1 0 0 0
Bernie Boland, p 0 0 0 0
George Cunningham, p 0 0 0 0
Jean Dubuc, ph 0 0 0 0
George Harper, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 10 4 31 6 9 5
WS1 000 111 020 -- 5
DET 000 000 222 -- 6
0 outs when winning run was scored.
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Claude Thomas (L)* 8.0 8 6 5 5 2
Doc Ayers 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Willie Mitchell 7.0 6 3 2 3 6
Bernie Boland 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
George Cunningham (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Willie Mitchell, Oscar Stanage 2, Claude Thomas
DP -- DET 1
LOB -- WS1 9, DET 7
2B -- Elmer Smith
3B -- George McBride, Bobby Veach, Oscar Stanage, Sam Crawford
HR -- Ralph Young
SB -- George McBride, Ty Cobb
CS -- Harry Heilmann
SH -- Clyde Milan, Elmer Smith
SF -- Sam Crawford, Joe Leonard
HBP -- by Willie Mitchell (Sam Rice)
WP -- Claude Thomas
Balk -- Claude Thomas
PB -- John Henry
T -- 2:00
A -- 711
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