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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 21, 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 21, 1917 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allen Russell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Willie Mitchell |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 11,179 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Fritz Maisel | Second Baseman |
| Angel Aragon | Shortstop |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Armando Marsans | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Miller | Right Fielder |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Allen Russell | 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 |
| Willie Mitchell | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 21, 1917
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Mitchell
High hits a fly ball 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: ---
Maisel vs. Mitchell
Maisel hits a line drive towards the mound. Mitchell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aragon vs. Mitchell
Aragon 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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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Russell
Bush hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Marsans. Bush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vitt vs. Russell
Vitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Russell
Cobb bunts towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. Bush moves to third. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veach vs. Russell
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aragon fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Vitt is safe. Bush scores. Vitt moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heilmann vs. Russell
There goes Veach. The throw from Nunamaker and he is safe. Veach steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heilmann vs. Russell
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell has Vitt trapped. There's the throw to Baker and over to Nunamaker, who tags Vitt for the out. Veach moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. Russell
Harper is hit by the pitch. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. Russell
Young 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 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Mitchell
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Mitchell
for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsans vs. Mitchell
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Russell
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel misplays the ball. That's an error on Maisel. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Russell
Mitchell bunts towards the mound. Russell fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Russell. Stanage moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Russell
Bush bunts towards the mound. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stanage moves to third. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vitt vs. Russell
Vitt hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Stanage scores. Mitchell moves to third. Bush moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cobb vs. Russell
Cobb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Bush scores. Vitt moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Russell
There goes Cobb. The throw from Nunamaker and he is safe. Cobb steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veach vs. Russell
Veach hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marsans who is chasing the ball. Veach reaches third base with a triple. Vitt scores. Cobb scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Shawkey
Bob Shawkey now pitching.
Heilmann hits a fly ball into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Veach tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Shawkey
Harper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shawkey
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mitchell
Miller hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Bush settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bush. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mitchell
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Mitchell
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Mitchell
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Shawkey
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Shawkey
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shawkey
Bush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marsans. Bush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vitt vs. Shawkey
There goes Bush. The throw from Nunamaker and he is safe. Bush steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vitt vs. Shawkey
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Mitchell
High hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Mitchell
Maisel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aragon vs. Mitchell
Aragon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Mitchell
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Shawkey
Cobb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marsans. Cobb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Shawkey
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Shawkey
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aragon fields it and throws to home to get Cobb. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Shawkey
There goes Heilmann. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Aragon applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Mitchell
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsans vs. Mitchell
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards center. Cobb fields it and throws to second to catch Baker for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Mitchell
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Young fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Mitchell
Nunamaker hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Shawkey
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Shawkey
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanage vs. Shawkey
Stanage strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Shawkey
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Shawkey
Bush bunts towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Mitchell
Shawkey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Mitchell
High hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Mitchell
Maisel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aragon vs. Mitchell
Aragon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush misplays the ball. That's an error on Bush. High moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Mitchell
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Shawkey
Vitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Shawkey
Vitt is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Shawkey
Cobb bunts towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Shawkey
There goes Cobb. The throw from Nunamaker and he is safe. Cobb steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Shawkey
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Shawkey
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Mitchell
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Mitchell
Marsans hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mitchell
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Mitchell
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Monroe
Ed Monroe now pitching.
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Monroe
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Monroe
Stanage hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Monroe
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanage moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Monroe
Bush strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Mitchell
Monroe strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Mitchell
High hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Cobb is chasing the ball. High rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Mitchell
Maisel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aragon vs. Mitchell
Aragon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Monroe
Vitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Monroe
Cobb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Monroe
Veach hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marsans. Veach reaches second base with a double. Vitt scores. Cobb goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Monroe
Heilmann hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Marsans. Heilmann reaches second base with a double. Veach scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Monroe
Harper is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Monroe
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel fields it and throws to second for the out. Heilmann moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanage vs. Monroe
There goes Young. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Aragon applying the tag. Heilmann scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Monroe
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Mitchell
Ira Flagstead now playing right field.
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Mitchell
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Mitchell
Marsans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Mitchell
There goes Marsans. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. Marsans steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Mitchell
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marsans scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Mitchell
There goes Miller. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nunamaker vs. Mitchell
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1917, game 2 -- NYA at DET (D)
NYA AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Hugh High, lf 4 1 2 1 Donie Bush, ss 5 2 3 0
Fritz Maisel, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 3 2 2 1
Angel Aragon, ss 4 0 0 0 Ty Cobb, cf 4 2 4 2
Wally Pipp, 1b 3 0 0 0 Bobby Veach, lf 5 2 2 5
Frank Baker, 3b 4 0 1 0 Harry Heilmann, 1b 4 1 1 2
Armando Marsans, cf 3 1 0 0 George Harper, rf 3 0 1 0
Elmer Miller, rf 4 0 2 1 Ira Flagstead, rf 0 0 0 0
Les Nunamaker, c 4 0 0 0 Ralph Young, 2b 5 0 1 0
Allan Russell, p 0 0 0 0 Oscar Stanage, c 5 1 1 0
Bob Shawkey, p 2 0 0 0 Willie Mitchell, p 4 1 1 0
Ed Monroe, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 38 11 16 10
NYA 000 000 011 -- 2
DET 160 000 04x -- 11
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Allan Russell (L)* 1.0 5 7 4 1 0
Bob Shawkey 5.0 5 0 0 1 3
Ed Monroe 2.0 6 4 4 0 2
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Willie Mitchell (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 3
* Pitched to 6 batters in 2nd
E -- Fritz Maisel, Allan Russell, Donie Bush 2
DP -- DET 1
LOB -- NYA 6, DET 9
2B -- Donie Bush 2, Ty Cobb, Bobby Veach, Harry Heilmann
3B -- Bobby Veach
HR -- Hugh High
SB -- Bobby Veach, Ty Cobb 2, Donie Bush, Armando Marsans, Elmer Miller
CS -- Harry Heilmann, Ossie Vitt, Ralph Young
SH -- Ty Cobb
SF -- Harry Heilmann
HBP -- by Allan Russell (George Harper), by Ed Monroe (George Harper)
T -- 1:47
A -- 11179
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