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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 20, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on July 20, 1917 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 20, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 20, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Mogridge |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Coveleski |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 3,345 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Barry McCormick |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Fritz Maisel | Second Baseman |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Armando Marsans | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Miller | Right Fielder |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| George Mogridge | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | First Baseman |
| George Harper | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Harry Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 20, 1917
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Coveleski
High hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Coveleski
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heilmann scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peckinpaugh for the out. Maisel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heilmann scoops it up and throws to first, with Coveleski covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Mogridge
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Mogridge
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Mogridge
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cobb for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Coveleski
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heilmann scoops it up and throws to first, with Coveleski covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Coveleski
Marsans hits a popup, foul, towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Coveleski
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Coveleski
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Mogridge
Veach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Mogridge
Heilmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Mogridge
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Mogridge
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mogridge vs. Coveleski
Mogridge strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Coveleski
High hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Coveleski
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maisel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Coveleski
There goes Peckinpaugh. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. Peckinpaugh steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Mogridge
Stanage hits a line drive towards third. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Mogridge
Coveleski hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Mogridge
Bush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Mogridge
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Coveleski
Baker hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Coveleski
Marsans hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Coveleski
Miller 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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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Mogridge
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Mogridge
Veach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Mogridge
Heilmann bunts towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Mogridge
There goes Veach. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Baker applying the tag. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Mogridge
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Mogridge
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Coveleski
Nunamaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Nunamaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mogridge vs. Coveleski
Mogridge bunts towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Nunamaker moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
High vs. Coveleski
High hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nunamaker scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Coveleski
Maisel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stanage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. High moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp 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 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Mogridge
Stanage hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Mogridge
Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Mogridge
Bush hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Coveleski
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsans vs. Coveleski
Marsans hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Coveleski
Miller bunts towards the mound. Coveleski picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Coveleski. Baker goes all the way around to score. Miller moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nunamaker vs. Coveleski
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mogridge vs. Coveleski
Mogridge hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heilmann scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mogridge for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Mogridge
Vitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Mogridge
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Mogridge
There goes Cobb. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Peckinpaugh applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Mogridge
Veach hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Coveleski
High hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Coveleski
Maisel bunts towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
There goes Maisel. The throw from Stanage and he is out, Bush applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Mogridge
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marsans who is chasing the ball. Heilmann reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flagstead vs. Mogridge
Ira Flagstead pinch hits for George Harper.
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Mogridge
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker has Heilmann trapped. There's the throw to Nunamaker and back to Baker, who tags Heilmann for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Mogridge
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Coveleski
Ira Flagstead now playing right field.
Baker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flagstead who is chasing the ball. Baker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marsans vs. Coveleski
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Coveleski
Miller bunts towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Coveleski
Nunamaker hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Mogridge
George Burns pinch hits for Harry Coveleski.
Burns hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Mogridge
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mogridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Mogridge
Vitt hits a line drive towards third. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mogridge vs. Cunningham
George Cunningham now pitching.
Mogridge strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Cunningham
High strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Cunningham
Maisel hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Mogridge
Cobb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of High. Cobb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Mogridge
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Mogridge covering, for the out. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Mogridge
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cobb scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Mogridge
Flagstead strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Mogridge
Young hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/20/1917 -- NYA at DET (D)
NYA AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Hugh High, lf 5 0 2 1 Donie Bush, ss 4 0 1 0
Fritz Maisel, 2b 5 0 2 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 0 1 0
Roger Peckinpaug, ss 2 0 1 0 Ty Cobb, cf 4 1 1 0
Wally Pipp, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bobby Veach, lf 3 0 1 0
Home Run Baker, 3b 4 2 2 0 Harry Heilmann, 1b 4 0 4 1
Armando Marsans, cf 4 0 0 0 George Harper, rf 1 0 0 0
Elmer Miller, rf 3 0 2 1 Ira Flagstead, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
Les Nunamaker, c 4 1 1 0 Ralph Young, 2b 4 0 0 0
George Mogridge, p 3 0 0 0 Oscar Stanage, c 3 0 0 0
Harry Coveleski, p 2 0 0 0
George Burns, ph 1 0 0 0
George Cunningham, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 10 2 32 1 8 1
NYA 000 011 010 -- 3
DET 000 000 001 -- 1
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
George Mogridge (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 2
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Harry Coveleski (L) 8.0 10 3 2 2 2
George Cunningham 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Harry Coveleski
DP -- NYA 1
LOB -- NYA 8, DET 6
2B -- Les Nunamaker, Ty Cobb
3B -- Harry Heilmann, Home Run Baker
SB -- Roger Peckinpaugh
CS -- Bobby Veach, Ty Cobb, Fritz Maisel
SH -- George Mogridge, Elmer Miller
T -- 1:40
A -- 3345
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