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Senators
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 17, 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 August 17, 1917 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Harper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hooks Dauss |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 3,387 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: George Hildebrand 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 | Third Baseman |
| Ray Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Mike Menosky | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Harry Harper | 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 |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Hooks Dauss | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 17, 1917
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Dauss
Judge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Dauss
Shanks bunts towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to first for the out. Judge moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milan vs. Dauss
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Dauss
Rice hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Harper
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Harper
Vitt takes first base on ball four. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Harper
Cobb hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ainsmith fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first for the double play. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Harper
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Dauss
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Dauss
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menosky vs. Dauss
Menosky bunts towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to first for the out. Foster moves to third. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ainsmith vs. Dauss
Ainsmith hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foster tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Dauss
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Harper
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Harper
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Harper
Young takes first base on ball four. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanage vs. Harper
Stanage hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dauss vs. Harper
Dauss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Dauss
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Dauss
Shanks hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Dauss
Milan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Dauss
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Harper
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Harper
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Harper
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Dauss
Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Dauss
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menosky vs. Dauss
Menosky strikes out. There goes Morgan. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainsmith vs. Dauss
Ainsmith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Dauss
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Harper
Veach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Harper
Heilmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Harper
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Veach scores. There goes Heilmann trying to get to third. Milan throws the ball in to Foster, who tags Heilmann for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Harper
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanage vs. Harper
Stanage hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Menosky. Stanage reaches second base with a double. Burns scores. Young goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dauss vs. Ayers
Doc Ayers now pitching.
Dauss hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Ayers
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanage moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vitt vs. Ayers
Bush is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Stanage scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Dauss
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Judge for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Dauss
Shanks hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Dauss
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Ayers
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Ayers
Cobb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milan. Cobb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Ayers
Veach hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Ayers
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster juggles the ball. That's an error on Foster. Cobb scores. Heilmann moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Ayers
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heilmann moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Ayers
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Dauss
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Dauss
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Dauss
Morgan hits a fly ball for an out. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Menosky vs. Dauss
Menosky hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Dauss
The umpire calls a balk on Dauss Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainsmith vs. Dauss
Ainsmith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Ayers
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauss vs. Ayers
Dauss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milan. Dauss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Ayers
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dauss moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vitt vs. Ayers
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cobb vs. Ayers
Cobb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dauss scores. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Ayers
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Dauss
George Harper now playing center field. Joe Leonard pinch hits for Doc Ayers.
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Dauss
Judge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Dauss
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dauss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Dumont
George Dumont now pitching.
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Dumont
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Dumont
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Dauss
Milan hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Dauss
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Dauss
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Dauss
There's a wild pitch. Rice moves to third. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morgan vs. Dauss
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Menosky vs. Dauss
Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields it and throws to second for the out. Rice scores. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ainsmith vs. Dauss
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Foster scores. Menosky moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gharrity vs. Dauss
Patsy Gharrity pinch hits for George Dumont.
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Gallia
Bert Gallia now pitching.
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauss vs. Gallia
Dauss strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Gallia
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Dauss
Judge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Dauss
Shanks takes first base on ball four. Judge moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milan vs. Ehmke
Howard Ehmke now pitching.
Milan bunts towards the mound. Ehmke picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ehmke. Judge scores. Shanks moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Ehmke
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shanks scores. Milan moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Ehmke
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foster for the out. Milan scores. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Ehmke
There's a wild pitch. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Ehmke
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Menosky vs. Ehmke
Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rice scores. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Ehmke
Ainsmith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stanage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Gallia
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Gallia
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Gallia
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Gallia
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Gallia
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1917 -- WS1 at DET (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Joe Judge, 1b 4 1 2 0 Donie Bush, ss 4 0 2 0
Howie Shanks, ss 3 1 0 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 0 0 0
Clyde Milan, cf 5 1 2 0 Ty Cobb, cf 4 1 2 1
Sam Rice, rf 4 3 2 1 George Harper, cf 0 0 0 0
Eddie Foster, 3b 4 2 2 1 Bobby Veach, lf 4 1 0 0
Ray Morgan, 2b 3 1 1 0 Harry Heilmann, rf 4 0 1 0
Mike Menosky, lf 3 0 1 3 George Burns, 1b 4 1 2 1
Eddie Ainsmith, c 4 0 2 3 Ralph Young, 2b 2 1 0 0
Harry Harper, p 2 0 0 0 Oscar Stanage, c 4 1 1 2
Doc Ayers, p 0 0 0 0 Hooks Dauss, p 4 1 1 0
Joe Leonard, ph 1 0 0 0 Howard Ehmke, p 0 0 0 0
George Dumont, p 0 0 0 0
Patsy Gharrity, ph 1 0 0 0
Bert Gallia, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 9 12 8 34 6 9 4
WS1 010 101 024 -- 9
DET 000 411 000 -- 6
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Harry Harper 3.1 3 4 3 6 0
Doc Ayers 2.2 6 2 1 0 0
George Dumont 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Bert Gallia (W) 2.0 0 0 0 2 1
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Hooks Dauss (L)* 8.0 9 7 7 6 2
Howard Ehmke 1.0 3 2 2 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Doc Ayers, Eddie Foster, Howie Shanks, Howard Ehmke
DP -- WS1 1, DET 1
LOB -- WS1 8, DET 9
2B -- Oscar Stanage, Ty Cobb, Hooks Dauss
SB -- Ray Morgan
SH -- Howie Shanks, Mike Menosky
SF -- Eddie Ainsmith, Mike Menosky
WP -- Hooks Dauss, Howard Ehmke
Balk -- Hooks Dauss
T -- 2:01
A -- 3387
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