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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 13, 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 August 13, 1917 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 13, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Speed Martin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Coveleski |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 4,385 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Right Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Center Fielder |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Speed Martin | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | 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 |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Tubby Spencer | Catcher |
| Harry Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 13, 1917
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Coveleski
Shotton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Coveleski
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. Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Coveleski
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shotton moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pratt vs. Coveleski
Pratt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Pratt reaches second base with a double. Shotton scores. Sisler goes all the way around to score. Pratt moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Severeid vs. Coveleski
Severeid hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pratt scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. James
Bill James now pitching.
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Severeid trying to get to third. Burns throws to Vitt who tags Severeid for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. James
There goes Jacobson. The throw from Spencer and he is out, Young applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Martin
Bush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Bush reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vitt vs. Martin
Vitt strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Martin
Cobb hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Bush scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Martin
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veach for the out. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Martin
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. James
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. James
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. James
Martin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Martin
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Martin
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Martin
Spencer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. James
Shotton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. James
Shotton is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. James
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. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisler vs. James
Sisler hits a line drive for a double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Martin
James hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Martin
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Martin
There goes Bush. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Bush steals second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vitt vs. Martin
Vitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Martin
Cobb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bush moves to third. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Veach vs. Sothoron
Allen Sothoron now pitching.
Veach hits a line drive into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bush tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Sothoron
Heilmann hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shotton. Heilmann reaches second base with a double. Vitt scores. Cobb goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Sothoron
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. James
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. James
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. James
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sothoron
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Sothoron
Spencer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Sothoron
James hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. James
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. James
Lavan bunts for an out with unknown description. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sothoron vs. James
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shotton vs. James
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sothoron
Bush bunts towards the mound. Sothoron fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Sothoron
Vitt is hit by the pitch. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Sothoron
Cobb hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Smith. Cobb reaches second base with a double. Bush scores. Vitt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Sothoron
Veach bunts towards the mound. Sothoron fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cobb scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Sothoron
There goes Veach. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Veach steals second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Sothoron
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Sothoron
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Sothoron
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. James
Austin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. James
Sisler is hit by the pitch. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pratt vs. James
The ball gets by Spencer for a passed ball. Austin moves to third. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pratt vs. James
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Austin scores. Sisler scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. James
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. James
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Sothoron
Spencer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Sothoron
James hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sothoron
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. James
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. James
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothoron vs. James
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Sothoron
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Sothoron
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Sothoron
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. James
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. James fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. James
for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. James
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pratt vs. James
There goes Shotton. The throw from Spencer and he is safe. Shotton steals third. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pratt vs. James
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. James fields it and throws to first for the out. Shotton scores. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severeid vs. James
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Sothoron
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Sothoron
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sothoron
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Sothoron
Spencer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. James
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. James
Ernie Johnson pinch runs for Baby Doll Jacobson.
Smith bunts towards the mound. James juggles the ball. That's an error on James. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Magee vs. Boland
Bernie Boland now pitching. Lee Magee pinch hits for Doc Lavan.
Magee bunts towards the mound. Boland fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sloan vs. Boland
Tod Sloan pinch hits for Allen Sothoron.
Sloan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to home to get Johnson. Smith moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rumler vs. Boland
William Rumler pinch hits for Burt Shotton.
Rumler 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
Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1917, game 2 -- SLA at DET (D)
SLA AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Burt Shotton, lf 2 2 1 0 Donie Bush, ss 3 3 2 0
William Rumler, ph 1 0 0 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 2 2 0 0
Jimmy Austin, 3b 3 1 1 0 Ty Cobb, cf 4 2 3 3
George Sisler, 1b 3 2 2 0 Bobby Veach, lf 3 0 1 2
Del Pratt, 2b 4 1 1 5 Harry Heilmann, rf 4 0 1 2
Hank Severeid, c 4 0 1 1 George Burns, 1b 4 0 0 0
Baby Doll Jacobs, rf 4 0 2 0 Ralph Young, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ernie Johnson, pr 0 0 0 0 Tubby Spencer, c 4 0 0 0
Earl Smith, cf 3 0 1 0 Harry Coveleski, p 0 0 0 0
Doc Lavan, ss 2 0 0 0 Bill James, p 3 0 0 0
Lee Magee, ph 0 0 0 0 Bernie Boland, p 0 0 0 0
Speed Martin, p 1 0 0 0
Allen Sothoron, p 2 0 0 0
Tod Sloan, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 6 9 6 30 7 7 7
SLA 300 002 010 -- 6
DET 103 030 00x -- 7
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Speed Martin (L) 2.1 3 4 4 2 1
Allen Sothoron 5.2 4 3 3 1 0
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Harry Coveleski 0.1 3 3 3 1 0
Bill James (W)* 7.2 6 3 1 2 0
Bernie Boland (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Bill James
DP -- DET 1
LOB -- SLA 4, DET 4
2B -- Del Pratt, Harry Heilmann, Ty Cobb
3B -- Donie Bush, Jimmy Austin
SB -- Donie Bush, Bobby Veach, Burt Shotton
CS -- Baby Doll Jacobson, Burt Shotton
SH -- Doc Lavan, Earl Smith, Lee Magee
SF -- Bobby Veach
HBP -- by Allen Sothoron (Ossie Vitt), by Bill James (George Sisler)
PB -- Tubby Spencer
T -- 1:55
A -- 4385
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