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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 14, 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 14, 1917 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Davenport |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bernie Boland |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 2,745 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Tommy Connolly 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 |
| Dave Davenport | 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 |
| Bernie Boland | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 14, 1917
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Boland
Shotton 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Boland
Austin hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Boland
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Boland
Pratt hits a line drive beyond first. Burns can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Severeid vs. Boland
Severeid takes first base on ball four. Austin moves to third. Pratt moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jacobson vs. Boland
Jacobson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Davenport
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Davenport
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Davenport
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Boland
Smith hits a line drive towards short. Bush reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Boland
Lavan 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Boland
Davenport strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Davenport
Veach 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Davenport
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Davenport
Burns hits a popup towards short. Lavan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Boland
Shotton 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Boland
Austin strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Boland
Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Davenport
Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Davenport
Spencer is hit by the pitch. Young moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boland vs. Davenport
Boland bunts towards the mound. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bush vs. Davenport
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Young scores. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vitt vs. Davenport
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spencer scores. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Davenport
Cobb 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 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Boland
Pratt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Boland
Severeid hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Boland
There goes Pratt. The throw from Spencer and he is safe. Pratt steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacobson vs. Boland
Jacobson hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Boland
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavan vs. Boland
Lavan hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Pratt scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davenport vs. Boland
Davenport hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Davenport reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Lavan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shotton vs. Boland
Shotton hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Davenport
Veach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Davenport
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Pratt fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Davenport
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Davenport
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Heilmann trying to get to home. Sisler throws to Severeid who tags Heilmann for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Cunningham
George Cunningham now pitching.
Austin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Cunningham
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Austin moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pratt vs. Cunningham
Pratt hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Pratt reaches third base with a triple. Austin scores. Sisler goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Severeid vs. Cunningham
Severeid hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pratt tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Cunningham
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cunningham
Smith 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, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Davenport
Spencer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Davenport
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Davenport
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Davenport
Vitt hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Cunningham
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Cunningham
Davenport strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Cunningham
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Davenport
Cobb 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, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Davenport
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veach for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Davenport
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Heilmann reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Davenport
Burns hits a popup towards third. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Cunningham
Austin hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Bush settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bush. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Cunningham
Austin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Cunningham
Sisler bunts towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pratt vs. Cunningham
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severeid vs. Cunningham
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Davenport
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Davenport
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Davenport
Sam Crawford pinch hits for George Cunningham.
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Ehmke
Howard Ehmke now pitching.
for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ehmke
for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Ehmke
for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Davenport
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Davenport
Vitt hits a fly ball into right field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Davenport
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Davenport
Veach strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Ehmke
Davenport strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Ehmke
Shotton strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ehmke
Austin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Davenport
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Davenport
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Davenport
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Davenport
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Spencer reaches third base with a triple. Young goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Davenport
George Harper pinch hits for Howard Ehmke.
Harper hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Spencer scores. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Davenport
Bush 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
Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1917 -- SLA at DET (D)
SLA AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Burt Shotton, lf 5 0 0 0 Donie Bush, ss 5 0 3 1
Jimmy Austin, 3b 3 1 1 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 0 0 1
George Sisler, 1b 3 1 1 0 Ty Cobb, cf 4 0 0 0
Del Pratt, 2b 3 2 2 2 Bobby Veach, lf 4 0 1 0
Hank Severeid, c 2 0 0 1 Harry Heilmann, rf 3 0 1 0
Baby Doll Jacobs, rf 4 0 0 0 George Burns, 1b 4 0 0 0
Earl Smith, cf 3 1 0 0 Ralph Young, 2b 4 2 3 0
Doc Lavan, ss 4 1 1 1 Tubby Spencer, c 3 2 2 1
Dave Davenport, p 4 0 1 2 Bernie Boland, p 0 0 0 0
George Cunningham, p 1 0 0 0
Sam Crawford, ph 1 0 0 0
Howard Ehmke, p 0 0 0 0
George Harper, ph 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 6 6 6 34 4 11 4
SLA 000 330 000 -- 6
DET 002 000 002 -- 4
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Dave Davenport (W) 9.0 11 4 4 1 1
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Bernie Boland (L) 4.0 4 3 3 3 3
George Cunningham 3.0 2 3 3 2 1
Howard Ehmke 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
E -- Donie Bush
DP -- SLA 2
LOB -- SLA 5, DET 6
2B -- Dave Davenport
3B -- Del Pratt, Harry Heilmann, Tubby Spencer
SB -- Del Pratt
SH -- Bernie Boland, George Sisler
SF -- Hank Severeid
HBP -- by Dave Davenport (Tubby Spencer)
T -- 1:49
A -- 2745
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