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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 11, 1923
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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 August 11, 1923 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herman Pillette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bullet Joe Bush |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Ducky Holmes 2B: (none) 3B: Billy Evans |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Fred Haney | Second Baseman |
| Topper Rigney | Shortstop |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Herman Pillette | Pitcher |
| Ty Cobb | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Center Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Right Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Bullet Joe Bush | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 11, 1923
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Bush
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Bush
Jones bunts towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manush vs. Bush
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Pillette
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Pillette
Dugan takes first base on ball four. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Pillette
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Witt scores. Dugan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Pillette
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Haney fields it and throws to second for the out. Dugan scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Pillette
Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Pillette
Ward hits a line drive into center field. Cobb picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cobb. Smith scores. Pipp goes all the way around to score. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Holloway
Ken Holloway now pitching.
Scott hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Holloway
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Haney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bush vs. Holloway
Bush hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush who is chasing the ball. Bush reaches third base with a triple. Ward scores. Schang goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Witt vs. Holloway
Witt hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Witt who is chasing the ball. Heilmann reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haney vs. Bush
Haney hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heilmann tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Bush
Rigney hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Bush
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Holloway
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Holloway covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Holloway
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Holloway
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holloway vs. Bush
Holloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Bush
Blue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Bush
Jones hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schang fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Schang. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a line drive into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manush vs. Bush
Manush strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Holloway
Larry Woodall now catching.
Pipp hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Holloway
Ward hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Holloway
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Holloway
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haney vs. Bush
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rigney vs. Bush
Rigney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heilmann scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Bush
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holloway vs. Bush
Holloway is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Holloway
Bush hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Holloway
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Holloway
Dugan hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Bush
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Pennock
Herb Pennock now pitching.
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Pennock
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Holloway
Bob Fothergill now playing left field.
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Holloway
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Holloway
Pipp strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Holloway
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Holloway
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holloway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Pennock
Fothergill strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Pennock
Heilmann hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Pennock
Haney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Pennock
Rigney takes first base on ball four. Haney moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodall vs. Pennock
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Holloway
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schang for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Holloway
Pennock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Haney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Holloway
Witt bunts in front of the plate. Woodall picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Woodall. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Holloway
Dugan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Holloway
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Holloway covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Pennock
Bobby Veach pinch hits for Ken Holloway.
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Pennock
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Pennock
Del Pratt pinch hits for Bob Jones.
Pratt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cobb vs. Pennock
Cobb hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fothergill vs. Pennock
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Blue scores. Pratt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heilmann vs. Pennock
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pratt scores. Fothergill moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haney vs. Pennock
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Olsen
Ole Olsen now pitching. Del Pratt now playing third base.
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Olsen
Pipp bunts towards the mound. Olsen fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Olsen. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Olsen
Ward bunts towards third. Pratt fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Olsen
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. Pipp tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schang vs. Olsen
Schang hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Haney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Pennock
Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Pennock
Woodall takes first base on ball four. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manion vs. Pennock
Clyde Manion pinch hits for Ole Olsen.
Manion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Pennock
Blue hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pratt vs. Pennock
Pratt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Rigney trying to get to home. Smith throws the ball in to Schang who tags Rigney who's trying to score from second, for the out. Woodall moves to second. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Cole
Bert Cole now pitching.
Pennock hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Cole
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rigney. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Cole
Dugan hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Cole
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Witt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Cole
Bob Meusel pinch hits for Elmer Smith.
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Meusel reaches second base with a double. Witt scores. Ruth goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Cole
There goes Meusel. The throw from Woodall and he is safe. Meusel steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Cole
Pipp strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Pennock
Hinkey Haines now playing right field.
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Pennock
Fothergill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Pennock
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1923, game 1 -- DET at New York (D)
DET AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lu Blue, 1b 2 1 1 0 Witt W, cf 4 2 1 0
Bob Jones, 3b 2 0 0 0 Dugan J, 3b 3 1 0 0
Del Pratt, ph-3b 2 1 2 0 Ruth B, lf 5 1 2 1
Ty Cobb, cf 5 0 0 0 Smith E, rf 3 3 1 2
Heinie Manush, lf 2 0 0 0 Meusel B, ph 1 0 1 2
Bob Fothergill, lf 3 0 1 1 Haines H, rf 0 0 0 0
Harry Heilmann, rf 5 2 3 1 Pipp W, 1b 4 1 1 0
Fred Haney, 2b 3 0 1 1 Ward A, 2b 3 1 2 1
Topper Rigney, ss 3 0 2 1 Scott E, ss 3 0 1 1
Johnny Bassler, c 1 0 0 0 Schang W, c 4 1 1 0
Larry Woodall, c 2 0 0 0 Bush B, p 2 0 1 2
Herman Pillette, p 0 0 0 0 Pennock H, p 2 0 0 0
Ken Holloway, p 2 0 0 0
Bobby Veach, ph 1 0 0 0
Ole Olsen, p 0 0 0 0
Clyde Manion, ph 1 0 0 0
Bert Cole, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 10 4 34 10 11 9
DET 010 100 200 -- 4
New York 600 010 12x -- 10
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Herman Pillette (L) 0.1 3 5 5 2 0
Ken Holloway 5.2 6 2 2 1 1
Ole Olsen 1.0 0 1 1 1 0
Bert Cole 1.0 2 2 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bush B (W)* 4.0 4 2 2 2 2
Pennock H (S) 5.0 6 2 2 3 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
E -- Ty Cobb, Schang W, Larry Woodall, Ole Olsen, Topper Rigney
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- DET 10, New York 7
2B -- Meusel B
3B -- Bush B, Harry Heilmann
HR -- Smith E
SB -- Meusel B
SH -- Bob Jones, Pipp W, Ward A
SF -- Fred Haney, Scott E
T -- 2:25
A -- 0
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