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Senators
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 23, 1921
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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 23, 1921 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Zachary |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Oldham |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Billy Evans |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earl Smith | Right Fielder |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Left Fielder |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Howie Shanks | Third Baseman |
| Patsy Gharrity | Catcher |
| Bobby LaMotte | Shortstop |
| Tom Zachary | Pitcher |
| George McBride | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Ira Flagstead | Shortstop |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Red Oldham | Pitcher |
| Ty Cobb | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 23, 1921
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Oldham
Smith strikes out. Bassler drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Smith out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Oldham
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Oldham
Judge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Oldham
There goes Judge. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. Judge steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Oldham
Miller hits a popup towards short. Flagstead settles under it 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: ---
Young vs. Zachary
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Zachary
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris catches it and throws to first to double up Young. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Zachary
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaMotte 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: ---
Milan vs. Oldham
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Oldham
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: ---
Gharrity vs. Oldham
Gharrity takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaMotte vs. Oldham
LaMotte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Zachary
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Zachary, and towards Harris, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Zachary
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Zachary
Blue 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: ---
Zachary vs. Oldham
Zachary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Oldham
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zachary moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Oldham
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oldham fields it and throws to first for the out. Zachary moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Judge vs. Oldham
Judge hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zachary tags and scores. Smith tags and moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Oldham
Miller 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 3
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Zachary
Flagstead hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Zachary
Bassler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldham vs. Zachary
Oldham hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Milan chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Gharrity fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Gharrity. Harris throws it away. That's an error on Harris. Bassler goes all the way around to score. Oldham moves all the way to home. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Zachary
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Zachary
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Zachary
Cobb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Cobb reaches second base with a double. Young goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Zachary
The umpire calls a balk on Zachary Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Zachary
Gharrity fires to third and picks off Cobb. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Oldham
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Oldham
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Oldham
Gharrity hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaMotte vs. Oldham
LaMotte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Zachary
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Zachary
Heilmann hits a line drive off the glove of Shanks, and into shallow left field. Heilmann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Zachary
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zachary fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Zachary
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachary vs. Oldham
Zachary strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Oldham
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Oldham
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Zachary
Bassler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldham vs. Zachary
Oldham bunts for an out with unknown description. Bassler moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Zachary
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Zachary
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Bassler trying to get to home. Smith throws the ball in to Gharrity who tags Bassler who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Oldham
for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Oldham
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milan vs. Oldham
Milan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Milan reaches second base with a double. Miller scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shanks vs. Oldham
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Milan moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gharrity vs. Oldham
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones has Milan trapped. There's the throw to Bassler and back to Jones, who tags Milan for the out. Shanks moves to third. Gharrity moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
LaMotte vs. Oldham
LaMotte 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 6
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Zachary
Cobb hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Zachary
Veach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Zachary
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Zachary
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zachary fields it and throws to third for the out. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flagstead vs. Zachary
Flagstead hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. Heilmann scores. Blue goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bassler vs. Zachary
There's a wild pitch. Flagstead moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bassler vs. Zachary
Bassler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flagstead scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldham vs. Zachary
Oldham 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: ---
Bush vs. Oldham
Donie Bush pinch hits for Tom Zachary.
Bush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Oldham
Smith is hit by the pitch. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Oldham
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Judge vs. Oldham
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Judge for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Courtney
Harry Courtney now pitching.
Young strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Courtney
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Courtney
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Courtney
Veach hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Milan. Veach reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. Cobb goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Courtney
Heilmann strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Courtney
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Oldham
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Oldham
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Oldham
Shanks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gharrity vs. Oldham
Gharrity hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Courtney
for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Courtney
Bassler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldham vs. Courtney
Oldham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bassler moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Courtney
Young hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Milan. Young reaches second base with a double. Bassler scores. Oldham moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Courtney
Jones hits a popup towards short. LaMotte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cobb vs. Courtney
Cobb hits a line drive into left field. Miller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Miller. Oldham scores. Young scores. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Courtney
Veach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Courtney
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heilmann vs. Courtney
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Shanks. Cobb scores. Veach moves to third. Heilmann moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blue vs. Courtney
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaMotte vs. Oldham
LaMotte hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Oldham
Sam Rice pinch hits for Harry Courtney.
Rice 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 -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Oldham
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1921 -- WS1 at DET (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Earl Smith, rf 4 0 1 0 Ralph Young, 2b 5 2 3 1
Bucky Harris, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bob Jones, 3b 5 1 2 0
Joe Judge, 1b 3 0 1 1 Ty Cobb, cf 5 2 3 2
Bing Miller, lf 4 1 1 0 Bobby Veach, lf 4 0 2 2
Clyde Milan, cf 4 0 1 1 Harry Heilmann, rf 5 1 3 1
Howie Shanks, 3b 4 0 2 0 Lu Blue, 1b 5 1 0 0
Patsy Gharrity, c 3 1 1 1 Ira Flagstead, ss 4 1 1 2
Bobby LaMotte, ss 4 0 0 0 Johnny Bassler, c 1 2 1 1
Tom Zachary, p 2 1 1 0 Red Oldham, p 3 2 2 1
Donie Bush, ph 1 0 1 0
Harry Courtney, p 0 0 0 0
Sam Rice, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 9 3 37 12 17 10
WS1 001 101 000 -- 3
DET 003 003 24x -- 12
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Tom Zachary (L) 6.0 10 6 6 2 0
Harry Courtney 2.0 7 6 5 2 2
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Red Oldham (W) 9.0 9 3 3 1 2
E -- Patsy Gharrity, Bucky Harris, Bing Miller, Howie Shanks
DP -- WS1 1, DET 1
LOB -- WS1 7, DET 6
2B -- Red Oldham, Ty Cobb, Harry Heilmann, Bing Miller, Clyde Milan, Ira Flagstead, Bobby Veach, Ralph Young
HR -- Patsy Gharrity
SB -- Joe Judge, Bobby Veach, Ty Cobb
SH -- Red Oldham
SF -- Joe Judge
HBP -- by Red Oldham (Earl Smith)
WP -- Tom Zachary
Balk -- Tom Zachary
T -- 1:57
A -- 5000
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