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Senators 10 @ Tigers 5
Navin Field
July 8, 1917

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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 July 8, 1917 at Navin Field. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Senators with a score of 10 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJuly 8, 1917 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 10 H: 17 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 10
Hits: 17
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherWalter Johnson  
Losing PitcherBernie Boland  
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Game Winning RBIWalter Johnson 

Game Info

DateJuly 8, 1917 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherWalter Johnson  
Home Starting PitcherBernie Boland  
BallparkNavin Field 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance18,574 
Time of Game1 hour 54 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Hildebrand
1B: Silk O'Loughlin
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joe Judge  First Baseman 
Howie Shanks  Shortstop 
Clyde Milan  Center Fielder 
Sam Rice  Right Fielder 
Eddie Foster  Second Baseman 
Joe Leonard  Third Baseman 
Mike Menosky  Left Fielder 
Eddie Ainsmith  Catcher 
Walter Johnson  Pitcher 
Clark Griffith  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Donie Bush  Shortstop 
Ossie Vitt  Third Baseman 
Ty Cobb  Center Fielder 
Bobby Veach  Left Fielder 
Harry Heilmann  Right Fielder 
George Burns  First Baseman 
Bob Jones  Second Baseman 
Oscar Stanage  Catcher 
Bernie Boland  Pitcher 
Hughie Jennings  Manager 

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Senators 10 @ Tigers 5
Navin Field
July 8, 1917

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         Game of 7/8/1917 -- WS1 at DET (D)

  WS1                AB  R  H RBI    DET                AB  R  H RBI
Joe Judge, 1b         6  1  3  0   Donie Bush, ss        3  2  1  0   
Howie Shanks, ss      4  1  2  1   Ossie Vitt, 3b        3  0  0  0   
Clyde Milan, cf       6  1  1  0   Ty Cobb, cf           4  1  3  2   
Sam Rice, rf          4  2  2  2   Bobby Veach, lf       3  0  1  0   
Eddie Foster, 2b      4  1  2  0   Harry Heilmann, rf    4  1  0  1   
Joe Leonard, 3b       4  0  3  2   George Burns, 1b      4  0  1  1   
Mike Menosky, lf      0  2  0  0   Bob Jones, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Patsy Gharrity, ph    1  0  0  0   Oscar Stanage, c      4  0  1  0   
Horace Milan, pr-lf   0  0  0  0   Hooks Dauss, pr       0  0  0  0   
Eddie Ainsmith, c     5  2  2  2   Bernie Boland, p      0  0  0  0   
Walter Johnson, p     4  0  2  2   George Harper, ph     1  0  0  0   
                                   George Cunningham, p  0  0  0  0   
                                   Tubby Spencer, ph     1  0  0  0   
                                   Harry Coveleski, p    0  0  0  0   
                                   Sam Crawford, ph      1  1  1  0   
                                   Willie Mitchell, p    0  0  0  0   
                                   Ben Dyer, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38 10 17  9                        33  5  9  4

WS1              022 110 022 -- 10
DET              100 000 040 --  5

  WS1                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walter Johnson (W)    9.0  9  5  4  3  3

  DET                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bernie Boland (L)     3.0  5  4  4  3  0
George Cunningham     2.0  4  2  2  1  1
Harry Coveleski       3.0  5  2  2  0  1
Willie Mitchell       1.0  3  2  2  1  0

E -- Oscar Stanage, Joe Leonard, Donie Bush, Eddie Foster
DP -- WS1 3, DET 1
LOB -- WS1 11, DET 5
2B -- Eddie Ainsmith, Bob Jones, Clyde Milan, Sam Crawford, Eddie Foster
SB -- Donie Bush, Mike Menosky 2, Harry Heilmann
CS -- Ty Cobb, Sam Rice
SH -- Howie Shanks, Ossie Vitt, Joe Leonard, Mike Menosky
HBP -- by George Cunningham (Mike Menosky), by Willie Mitchell (Walter Johnson)
T -- 1:54
A -- 18574

    

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