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Tigers 1 @ Yankees 5
Polo Grounds
June 5, 1917

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 5, 1917 at Polo Grounds. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 5 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJune 5, 1917 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 1 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 1
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherNick Cullop  
Losing PitcherWillie Mitchell  
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Game Winning RBIWally Pipp 

Game Info

DateJune 5, 1917 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherWillie Mitchell  
Home Starting PitcherNick Cullop  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game1 hour 57 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tommy Connolly
1B: Barry McCormick
2B: (none)
3B: Dick Nallin

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Donie Bush  Shortstop 
Ralph Young  Second Baseman 
Ty Cobb  Center Fielder 
Bobby Veach  Left Fielder 
Harry Heilmann  Right Fielder 
George Burns  First Baseman 
Ossie Vitt  Third Baseman 
Tubby Spencer  Catcher 
Willie Mitchell  Pitcher 
Hughie Jennings  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lee Magee  Center Fielder 
Hugh High  Left Fielder 
Fritz Maisel  Second Baseman 
Wally Pipp  First Baseman 
Home Run Baker  Third Baseman 
Tim Hendryx  Right Fielder 
Roger Peckinpaugh  Shortstop 
Les Nunamaker  Catcher 
Nick Cullop  Pitcher 
Bill Donovan  Manager 

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Tigers 1 @ Yankees 5
Polo Grounds
June 5, 1917

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         Game of 6/5/1917, game 1 -- DET at NYA (D)

  DET                AB  R  H RBI    NYA                AB  R  H RBI
Donie Bush, ss        3  1  0  0   Lee Magee, cf         4  1  1  0   
Ralph Young, 2b       4  0  1  0   Hugh High, lf         4  0  0  0   
Ty Cobb, cf           4  0  1  0   Fritz Maisel, 2b      3  1  1  0   
Bobby Veach, lf       4  0  3  1   Wally Pipp, 1b        4  0  1  2   
Harry Heilmann, rf    3  0  0  0   Frank Baker, 3b       3  1  2  0   
George Burns, 1b      4  0  0  0   Tim Hendryx, rf       3  1  1  0   
Ossie Vitt, 3b        4  0  0  0   Roger Peckinpaug, ss  3  0  2  1   
Tubby Spencer, c      4  0  1  0   Les Nunamaker, c      3  1  1  1   
Willie Mitchell, p    2  0  0  0   Nick Cullop, p        4  0  0  0   
Sam Crawford, ph      1  0  1  0                                      
Deacon Jones, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Benjamin Dyer, ph     1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1  7  1                        31  5  9  4

DET              100 000 000 --  1
NYA              000 122 00x --  5

  DET                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Willie Mitchell (L)   6.0  9  5  3  2  2
Deacon Jones          2.0  0  0  0  0  0

  NYA                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nick Cullop (W)       9.0  7  1  1  2  1

E -- Frank Baker, Roger Peckinpaugh, Tubby Spencer, Willie Mitchell
DP -- DET 1
LOB -- DET 8, NYA 7
2B -- Ty Cobb
SB -- Ralph Young, Fritz Maisel
CS -- Ralph Young, Bobby Veach
SH -- Roger Peckinpaugh
HBP -- by Willie Mitchell (Les Nunamaker), by Deacon Jones (Tim Hendryx)
T -- 1:57
A -- 0

    

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