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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 26, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 26, 1917 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 14,958 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Walsh | Center Fielder |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Sam Agnew | Catcher |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
| Jack Barry | 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 |
| Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 26, 1917
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Ehmke
Walsh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Ehmke
Barry bunts for an out with unknown description. Walsh moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoblitzell vs. Ehmke
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walsh scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Ehmke
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Leonard
Bush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Leonard
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Leonard
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Leonard
Veach hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bush tags and scores. Cobb tags and moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Leonard
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Cobb trying to get to home. Barry throws to Agnew who tags Cobb for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Ehmke
Hooper hits a line drive into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Ehmke
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Ehmke
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agnew vs. Ehmke
Agnew strikes out. Spencer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Agnew out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Leonard
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Leonard
There's a wild pitch. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Leonard
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spencer vs. Leonard
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Leonard
Ehmke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Leonard
Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Ehmke
Leonard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Ehmke
Walsh takes first base on ball four. Leonard moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barry vs. Ehmke
Barry hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cobb. Barry reaches second base with a double. Leonard scores. Walsh goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoblitzell vs. Ehmke
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. Barry moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Ehmke
Lewis hits a fly ball towards left. Veach catches it and throws to home to double up Barry. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Leonard
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Leonard
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Leonard
Veach strikes out. There goes Cobb. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Leonard
Heilmann hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Agnew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Ehmke
Hooper 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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Ehmke
Gardner 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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ehmke
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agnew vs. Ehmke
Scott is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Leonard
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walsh who is chasing the ball. Burns reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Leonard
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spencer vs. Leonard
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Leonard
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Leonard
Bush hits a line drive towards third. Gardner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Ehmke
Agnew strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Ehmke
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Ehmke
Walsh hits a line drive to center field. Cobb throws towards third. Vitt fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Vitt. Leonard moves to third. Walsh moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barry vs. Ehmke
Barry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoblitzell vs. Ehmke
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns fields it and throws to home to get Leonard. Walsh moves to third. Barry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Ehmke
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Leonard
Vitt hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Leonard
Cobb hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Leonard
Veach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Leonard
The ball gets by Agnew for a passed ball. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Leonard
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Leonard
Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Ehmke
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Ehmke
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Ehmke
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agnew vs. Ehmke
Agnew hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mays
Carl Mays now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Mays
Spencer is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Mays
Ehmke strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Mays
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Ehmke
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Ehmke
Walsh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Ehmke
Barry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Ehmke
Hoblitzell 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 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Mays
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Mays
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cobb for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Mays
Veach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Mays
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Mays scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heilmann for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Ehmke
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Ehmke
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Ehmke
Gardner takes first base on ball four. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Ehmke
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hooper scores. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Agnew vs. Ehmke
Agnew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mays vs. Ehmke
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gardner scores. Scott scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Ehmke
Walsh is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Mays
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mays
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Mays
Spencer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Boland
Bernie Boland now pitching.
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Boland
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Boland
Lewis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Lewis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Boland
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Mays
George Harper pinch hits for Bernie Boland.
Harper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Mays
Bush hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Mays
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1917 -- BOS at DET (D)
BOS AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Jimmy Walsh, cf 2 2 1 0 Donie Bush, ss 5 1 1 0
Jack Barry, 2b 3 0 1 2 Ossie Vitt, 3b 5 0 0 0
Dick Hoblitzell, 1b 5 0 1 1 Ty Cobb, cf 4 0 2 0
Duffy Lewis, lf 5 0 1 0 Bobby Veach, lf 2 0 1 1
Harry Hooper, rf 4 1 0 0 Harry Heilmann, rf 3 0 1 0
Larry Gardner, 3b 1 1 0 0 George Burns, 1b 4 2 2 0
Everett Scott, ss 3 1 1 1 Ralph Young, 2b 4 0 0 0
Sam Agnew, c 4 0 0 0 Tubby Spencer, c 2 0 0 2
Dutch Leonard, p 2 1 2 0 Howard Ehmke, p 3 0 2 0
Carl Mays, p 2 0 1 2 Bernie Boland, p 0 0 0 0
George Harper, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 6 8 6 33 3 9 3
BOS 102 000 030 -- 6
DET 110 100 000 -- 3
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Dutch Leonard 5.0 9 3 3 1 1
Carl Mays (W) 4.0 0 0 0 1 1
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Howard Ehmke (L) 8.0 7 6 6 9 5
Bernie Boland 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Ossie Vitt
DP -- DET 2
LOB -- BOS 8, DET 8
2B -- Jack Barry, Duffy Lewis
3B -- George Burns
SB -- Ty Cobb
CS -- Everett Scott
SH -- Jack Barry
SF -- Bobby Veach, Tubby Spencer
HBP -- by Carl Mays (Tubby Spencer)
WP -- Dutch Leonard
PB -- Sam Agnew
T -- 2:17
A -- 14958
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