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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
June 21, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Browns, played on June 21, 1917 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allen Sothoron |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 4,467 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Right Fielder |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Armando Marsans | Center Fielder |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Ernie Johnson | Shortstop |
| Allen Sothoron | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Tubby Spencer | Catcher |
| Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
June 21, 1917
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Ehmke
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Ehmke covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ehmke
Austin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Ehmke
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sothoron
Bush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Sothoron
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Sothoron
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Sothoron
There goes Cobb. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Cobb steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Sothoron
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Sothoron covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Ehmke
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Ehmke
Severeid bunts towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Ehmke
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Sothoron
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Sothoron
Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vitt vs. Sothoron
Vitt bunts towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. Heilmann moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Sothoron
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it and throws to home to get Heilmann. Burns moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ehmke vs. Sothoron
Ehmke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns scores. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Sothoron
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sothoron fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Ehmke
Pratt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ehmke
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothoron vs. Ehmke
Sothoron hits a line drive into right field. Heilmann picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Heilmann. Sothoron moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shotton vs. Ehmke
Shotton hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sothoron
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Sothoron
Cobb hits a fly ball into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Sothoron
Veach strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ehmke
Austin 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 -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Ehmke
Sisler bunts towards the mound. Ehmke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Ehmke
Jacobson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Ehmke
Severeid hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marsans vs. Ehmke
Marsans 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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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Sothoron
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sothoron fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Sothoron
Burns hits a popup towards third. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Sothoron
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sothoron fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Ehmke
Pratt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Pratt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Ehmke
Johnson bunts towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. Pratt moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sothoron vs. Ehmke
Sothoron 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 -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shotton vs. Ehmke
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Sothoron
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Sothoron
Ehmke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sothoron
Bush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Sothoron
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ehmke
Austin hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Ehmke
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Ehmke
Jacobson hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Ehmke
There goes Sisler. The throw from Spencer and he is safe. Sisler steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severeid vs. Ehmke
Severeid hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Sothoron
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Sothoron
Veach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heilmann vs. Sothoron
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson has Cobb trapped. There's the throw to Severeid and over to Austin, who tags Cobb for the out. Veach moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Sothoron
Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vitt vs. Sothoron
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Ehmke
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Ehmke
Pratt 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 -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ehmke
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Veach picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Veach. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sothoron vs. Ehmke
Sothoron hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Sothoron
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Sothoron
Ehmke strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Sothoron
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sothoron fields it and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Sothoron
Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shotton. Young reaches second base with a double. Spencer scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Sothoron
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Sothoron
Veach takes first base on ball four. Young moves to third. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heilmann vs. Sothoron
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Ehmke
Shotton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Ehmke
Austin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Ehmke
Sisler hits a line drive into left field. Veach picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Veach. Shotton goes all the way around to score. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sloan vs. Ehmke
Tod Sloan pinch hits for Baby Doll Jacobson.
Sloan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Sisler trying to get to home. Veach throws the ball in to Spencer who tags Sisler, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Sloan moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severeid vs. Ehmke
Severeid hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Severeid reaches second base with a double. Sloan scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rumler vs. Ehmke
William Rumler pinch hits for Armando Marsans.
Rumler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Severeid scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Ehmke
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Young fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Davenport
Tod Sloan now playing right field. Ward Miller now playing center field. Dave Davenport now pitching. George Hale now catching.
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Davenport
Vitt bunts towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Davenport
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burns scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Koob
Bob Jones pinch runs for Tubby Spencer. Sam Crawford pinch hits for Howard Ehmke. Ernie Koob now pitching.
Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bush vs. Koob
Tony DeFate pinch runs for Sam Crawford.
Bush hits a fly ball towards right field. Sloan fields the ball and throws to short. Johnson drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Johnson. DeFate moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Koob
Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Boland
Bernie Boland now pitching. Oscar Stanage now catching.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Boland
Scrappy Moore pinch hits for Ernie Koob.
Moore bunts towards the mound. Boland fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shotton vs. Boland
Shotton strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Austin vs. Boland
Austin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Austin reaches third base with a triple. Johnson scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisler vs. Boland
Sisler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stanage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Hamilton
Earl Hamilton now pitching.
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Hamilton
Veach bunts towards third. Austin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Austin. Cobb goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1917 -- SLA at DET (D)
SLA AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Burt Shotton, lf 5 1 1 0 Donie Bush, ss 4 0 2 1
Jimmy Austin, 3b 5 0 1 1 Ralph Young, 2b 5 0 1 1
George Sisler, 1b 5 0 3 0 Ty Cobb, cf 4 1 2 0
Baby Doll Jacobs, rf 3 0 0 0 Bobby Veach, lf 3 0 1 0
Tod Sloan, ph-rf 1 1 1 0 Harry Heilmann, rf 4 0 1 0
Hank Severeid, c 4 1 2 1 George Burns, 1b 3 2 1 0
George Hale, c 0 0 0 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 2 0 0 0
Armando Marsans, cf 3 0 0 0 Tubby Spencer, c 4 1 2 1
William Rumler, ph 1 0 1 1 Bob Jones, pr 0 1 0 0
Ward Miller, cf 0 0 0 0 Oscar Stanage, c 0 0 0 0
Del Pratt, 2b 4 0 1 0 Howard Ehmke, p 3 0 1 1
Ernie Johnson, ss 2 1 1 0 Sam Crawford, ph 1 0 1 0
Allen Sothoron, p 3 0 1 0 Tony DeFate, pr 0 0 0 0
Dave Davenport, p 0 0 0 0 Bernie Boland, p 0 0 0 0
Ernie Koob, p 0 0 0 0
Scrappy Moore, ph 0 0 0 0
Earl Hamilton, p 0 0 0 0
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36 4 12 3 33 5 12 4
SLA 000 000 031 -- 4
DET 010 000 121 -- 5
0 outs when winning run was scored.
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Allen Sothoron 7.0 9 2 2 2 2
Dave Davenport 0.1 1 2 2 1 0
Ernie Koob 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Earl Hamilton (L) 0.0 1 1 0 0 0
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Howard Ehmke 8.0 11 3 3 0 0
Bernie Boland (W) 1.0 1 1 1 1 1
E -- Harry Heilmann, Bobby Veach 2, Ernie Johnson, Jimmy Austin
LOB -- SLA 8, DET 11
2B -- Del Pratt, Ralph Young, Hank Severeid
3B -- Jimmy Austin
SB -- Ty Cobb, George Sisler
SH -- Ossie Vitt 2, Ernie Johnson, Scrappy Moore, Bobby Veach
SF -- Donie Bush
T -- 2:03
A -- 4467
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