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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 27, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on July 27, 1918 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mule Watson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill James |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Right Fielder |
| Merlin Kopp | Left Fielder |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Wickey McAvoy | Catcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Shortstop |
| Mule Watson | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Marty Kavanagh | First Baseman |
| George Harper | Right Fielder |
| Frank Walker | Center Fielder |
| Jack Coffey | Second Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Bill James | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 27, 1918
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. James
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kavanagh scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jamieson for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. James
Kopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. James
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Walker reaches second base with a double. Kopp goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. James
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gardner vs. James
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAvoy vs. James
McAvoy bunts in front of the plate. Stanage fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Kavanagh picks up the ball and throws it to Jones who tags the runner out. Burns scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. James
Dykes hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Watson
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Watson
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Watson
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns fields it and throws to second for the out. Bush scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kavanagh vs. Watson
Kavanagh hits a line drive into left field. Kopp picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kopp. Veach moves to third. Kavanagh moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harper vs. Watson
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Watson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Veach scores. Kavanagh moves to third. Harper moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coffey vs. Watson
Coffey strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. James
Dugan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stanage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. James
Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. James
Jamieson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopp vs. James
Kopp hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. James
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Watson
Stanage hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Watson
James hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Watson
Bush hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Watson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. James
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. James
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coffey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAvoy vs. James
McAvoy bunts for a double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Watson
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veach for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kavanagh vs. Watson
Kavanagh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Watson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns fields the ball and throws to Watson covering. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Watson
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. James
Dykes hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. James
Dugan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kavanagh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. James
Watson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stanage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. James
Jamieson is hit by the pitch. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kopp vs. James
Kopp takes first base on ball four. Dykes moves to third. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. James
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coffey vs. Watson
Coffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Watson
Stanage hits a popup in front of the plate. McAvoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Watson
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. James
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. James
Gardner bunts for an out with unknown description. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAvoy vs. James
McAvoy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. James
Dykes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Watson
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Watson
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Watson
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. James
Dugan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. James
Watson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. James
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kavanagh vs. Watson
Kavanagh strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Watson
Harper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Watson
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. James
Kopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. James
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. James
There's a wild pitch. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. James
Burns hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stanage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. James
Gardner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAvoy vs. James
McAvoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Watson
Ossie Vitt pinch hits for Jack Coffey.
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Watson
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Watson
James hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. James
Ossie Vitt now playing second base.
Dykes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Dykes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. James
Dugan bunts for an out with unknown description. Dykes moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Watson vs. James
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jamieson vs. James
Jamieson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Watson
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Watson
Jones bunts for an out with unknown description. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Watson
There's a wild pitch. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Watson
Veach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bush scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kavanagh vs. Watson
Kavanagh hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Watson
for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. James
Kopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. James
Walker bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. James
Burns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Burns reaches second base with a double. Kopp goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. James
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McAvoy vs. James
McAvoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burns scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. James
McAvoy is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Watson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Watson
Vitt hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Watson
Stanage hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McAvoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1918 -- PHA at DET (D)
PHA AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Charlie Jamieson, rf 4 0 0 0 Donie Bush, ss 2 2 0 0
Merlin Kopp, lf 2 2 0 0 Bob Jones, 3b 3 0 1 0
Tilly Walker, cf 5 1 2 1 Bobby Veach, lf 4 1 1 2
George Burns, 1b 4 2 3 1 Marty Kavanagh, 1b 4 0 1 0
Larry Gardner, 3b 3 0 1 1 George Harper, rf 3 0 1 0
Wickey McAvoy, c 4 0 1 1 Frank Walker, cf 4 0 0 1
Jimmy Dykes, 2b 4 0 1 0 Jack Coffey, 2b 2 0 0 0
Joe Dugan, ss 3 0 0 0 Ossie Vitt, ph-2b 2 0 0 0
Mule Watson, p 4 0 1 0 Oscar Stanage, c 4 0 0 0
Bill James, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 9 4 31 3 5 3
PHA 300 000 002 -- 5
DET 200 000 010 -- 3
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Mule Watson (W) 9.0 5 3 2 3 2
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Bill James (L) 9.0 9 5 4 5 4
E -- Oscar Stanage, Merlin Kopp, Marty Kavanagh 2
DP -- DET 1
LOB -- PHA 10, DET 5
2B -- Tilly Walker, Jimmy Dykes, George Burns
CS -- Wickey McAvoy
SH -- Wickey McAvoy, Larry Gardner, Joe Dugan, Bob Jones
HBP -- by Bill James (Charlie Jamieson)
WP -- Bill James, Mule Watson
T -- 1:48
A -- 2000
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