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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 24, 1917
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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 May 24, 1917 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Win Noyes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 900 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Ping Bodie | Left Fielder |
| Ray Bates | Third Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Bill Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Roy Grover | Second Baseman |
| Win Noyes | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Center Fielder |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Tubby Spencer | Catcher |
| Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 24, 1917
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Ehmke
Strunk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Ehmke
Bodie hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bates vs. Ehmke
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bates vs. Ehmke
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Strunk scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Ehmke
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt juggles the ball. That's an error on Vitt. Bodie scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Noyes
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Noyes
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Noyes
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Noyes
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ehmke
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Ehmke
Grover hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noyes vs. Ehmke
Noyes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Noyes for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Noyes
Veach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Veach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Noyes
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Veach scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Noyes
Vitt hits a popup towards short. Witt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Noyes
Spencer takes first base on ball four. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ehmke vs. Noyes
Ehmke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Noyes
Bush strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Ehmke
Strunk bunts towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bodie vs. Ehmke
Bodie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Witt scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Ehmke
Bates hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Ehmke
There goes Bodie. The throw from Spencer and he is out, Young applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Noyes
Young bunts in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Noyes
Burns is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Noyes
Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Noyes
Veach hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Ehmke
McInnis bunts towards the mound. Ehmke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Ehmke
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grover vs. Ehmke
Grover hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Noyes
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Noyes
Vitt hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Noyes
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ehmke vs. Noyes
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out. Heilmann moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bush vs. Noyes
Bush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heilmann scores. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Noyes
There goes Bush. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Bush steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Young vs. Noyes
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burns vs. Noyes
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noyes vs. Ehmke
Noyes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Ehmke
Strunk hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Noyes
Cobb bunts towards first. McInnis fields the ball and throws to Noyes covering. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Noyes
Schang fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Schang. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Noyes
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Noyes
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heilmann for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vitt vs. Noyes
Vitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spencer vs. Noyes
There go the runners. The throw from Schang to Grover covering second. The throw back to home, and Cobb is out at the plate. Vitt moves to second. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Ehmke
Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Ehmke
Bates bunts towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. Bodie moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Ehmke
There goes Bodie. The throw from Spencer and he is out, Vitt applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Ehmke
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Noyes
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Noyes
Ehmke strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Noyes
Bush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Noyes
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields it and throws to second for the out. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Noyes
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Noyes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ehmke
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grover vs. Ehmke
Grover bunts towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noyes vs. Ehmke
Noyes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Noyes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Strunk vs. Ehmke
Strunk hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bodie vs. Ehmke
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Noyes
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Noyes
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Noyes
Heilmann hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Ehmke
Bates 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, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Ehmke
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang 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 8
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Noyes
Vitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Noyes
Spencer bunts towards first. McInnis scoops it up and throws to first, with Grover covering, for the out. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Noyes
Sam Crawford pinch hits for Howard Ehmke.
Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Noyes
Bob Jones pinch runs for Sam Crawford.
Bush strikes out. There goes Vitt. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Jones. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Young vs. Noyes
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cunningham
George Cunningham now pitching.
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Cunningham
Grover hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noyes vs. Cunningham
Noyes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Cunningham
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Noyes
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Noyes
Cobb 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 -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Noyes
Veach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Noyes
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vitt vs. Noyes
Vitt hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1917 -- PHA at DET (D)
PHA AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Whitey Witt, ss 4 1 1 0 Donie Bush, ss 5 0 2 1
Amos Strunk, cf 2 1 0 0 Ralph Young, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ping Bodie, lf 3 1 2 1 George Burns, 1b 4 0 1 0
Ray Bates, 3b 3 0 0 1 Ty Cobb, rf 5 0 1 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 2 0 Bobby Veach, lf 4 1 1 0
Wally Schang, c 4 0 0 0 Harry Heilmann, cf 4 1 2 1
Bill Johnson, rf 4 0 1 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 3 0 0 0
Roy Grover, 2b 3 0 0 0 Tubby Spencer, c 2 0 2 0
Win Noyes, p 3 0 1 0 Howard Ehmke, p 3 0 0 0
Sam Crawford, ph 0 0 0 0
Bob Jones, pr 0 0 0 0
George Cunningham, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 7 2 33 2 9 2
PHA 201 000 000 -- 3
DET 010 100 000 -- 2
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Win Noyes (W) 9.0 9 2 2 8 3
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Howard Ehmke (L) 8.0 6 3 2 4 1
George Cunningham 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Ossie Vitt, Wally Schang
DP -- PHA 1
LOB -- PHA 7, DET 14
2B -- Bobby Veach
SB -- Ping Bodie, Amos Strunk, Donie Bush, Bob Jones, Ossie Vitt
CS -- Ping Bodie 2, Ty Cobb
SH -- Amos Strunk, Ray Bates, Roy Grover, Tubby Spencer
HBP -- by Win Noyes (George Burns)
T -- 1:56
A -- 900
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