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Senators
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 31, 1920
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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 July 31, 1920 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Erickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ollie Chill 1B: Bill Friel 2B: (none) 3B: George Moriarty |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Howie Shanks | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Left Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Center Fielder |
| Braggo Roth | Right Fielder |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Patsy Gharrity | Catcher |
| Frank Ellerbe | Shortstop |
| Ricardo Torres | First Baseman |
| Eric Erickson | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Babe Ellison | First Baseman |
| Ira Flagstead | Right Fielder |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Larry Woodall | Catcher |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Navin Field
July 31, 1920
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Leonard
Shanks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Leonard
Milan bunts for an out with unknown description. Shanks moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roth vs. Leonard
Roth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Erickson
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Erickson
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Erickson
Cobb takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Erickson
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellison vs. Erickson
Ellison hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Leonard
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Leonard
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Leonard
Ellerbe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flagstead who is chasing the ball. Ellerbe reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torres vs. Leonard
Torres strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Erickson
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Erickson
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Erickson
Woodall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Erickson
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erickson vs. Leonard
Erickson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Leonard
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Leonard
Milan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Leonard
There goes Milan. The throw from Woodall and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Erickson
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Erickson
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ellerbe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Erickson
Cobb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milan. Cobb reaches second base with a double. Milan throws the ball in to Shanks who tags Cobb trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Young scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Erickson
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Leonard
Roth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Leonard
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gharrity vs. Leonard
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellerbe vs. Leonard
Ellerbe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flagstead who is chasing the ball. Ellerbe reaches third base with a triple. Roth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torres vs. Leonard
Torres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ellerbe scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Erickson vs. Leonard
Erickson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellison vs. Erickson
Ellison hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Erickson
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Erickson
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Erickson
Woodall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Leonard
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Leonard
Milan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Leonard
Roth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Erickson
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Erickson
Young strikes out. Gharrity drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Young out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Erickson
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Erickson
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Leonard
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Leonard
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Leonard
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Leonard. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Leonard
There's a wild pitch. Ellerbe moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Leonard
Torres strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Erickson
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellison vs. Erickson
Ellison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Erickson
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Erickson
There goes Ellison. The throw from Gharrity and he is safe. Ellison steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Erickson
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erickson vs. Leonard
Erickson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Leonard
Shanks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Leonard
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Erickson
Woodall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Erickson
Leonard bunts for an out with unknown description. Woodall moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Erickson
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Erickson
Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Leonard
Roth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Leonard
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Leonard
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Erickson
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Erickson
Veach bunts for an out with unknown description. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Erickson
Harry Heilmann pinch hits for Babe Ellison.
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flagstead vs. Erickson
Flagstead strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shorten vs. Erickson
Chick Shorten pinch hits for Bob Jones.
Shorten hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Shorten reaches third base with a triple. Rice throws the ball in to Gharrity who tags Shorten trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Cobb scores. Heilmann goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Leonard
Harry Heilmann now playing first base. Babe Pinelli now playing third base.
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Leonard
Torres hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Leonard
Walter Johnson pinch hits for Eric Erickson.
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1920 -- WS1 at DET (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Howie Shanks, 3b 4 0 2 0 Ralph Young, 2b 2 1 0 0
Clyde Milan, lf 3 0 2 0 Donie Bush, ss 3 0 0 0
Sam Rice, cf 4 0 0 0 Ty Cobb, cf 2 1 1 1
Braggo Roth, rf 4 1 1 0 Bobby Veach, lf 3 0 0 0
Bucky Harris, 2b 4 0 0 0 Babe Ellison, 1b 3 0 1 0
Patsy Gharrity, c 4 0 0 0 Harry Heilman, ph-1b 0 1 0 0
Frank Ellerbe, ss 4 1 2 1 Ira Flagstead, rf 3 0 0 0
Ricardo Torres, 1b 4 0 1 1 Bob Jones, 3b 2 0 0 0
Eric Erickson, p 3 0 0 0 Chick Shorten, ph 1 0 1 2
Walter Johnson, ph 1 0 0 0 Babe Pinelli, 3b 0 0 0 0
Larry Woodall, c 3 0 1 0
Dutch Leonard, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 8 2 24 3 4 3
WS1 000 200 000 -- 2
DET 001 000 02x -- 3
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Eric Erickson (L) 8.0 4 3 3 8 2
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Dutch Leonard (W) 9.0 8 2 2 0 6
E -- Larry Woodall, Dutch Leonard
LOB -- WS1 7, DET 7
2B -- Ty Cobb
3B -- Frank Ellerbe 2, Chick Shorten
SB -- Clyde Milan, Babe Ellison
SH -- Clyde Milan, Dutch Leonard, Bobby Veach
WP -- Dutch Leonard
T -- 1:40
A -- 0
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