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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 5, 1915
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 5, 1915 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bernie Boland |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Sheehan |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Ollie Chill 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Sam Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Del Baker | Catcher |
| Bernie Boland | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Walsh | Center Fielder |
| Amos Strunk | Right Fielder |
| Rube Oldring | Left Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Third Baseman |
| Nap Lajoie | Second Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Jack Lapp | Catcher |
| Larry Kopf | Shortstop |
| Tom Sheehan | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 5, 1915
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Sheehan
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sheehan
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Sheehan
There goes Bush. The throw from Lapp and he is safe. Bush steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Sheehan
Cobb hits a fly ball for an out. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crawford vs. Sheehan
Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Sheehan
Veach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bush scores. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Sheehan
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Boland
Walsh strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Boland
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Boland
Oldring hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Oldring reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Boland
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sheehan
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Sheehan
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boland vs. Sheehan
Boland strikes out. There goes Baker. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vitt vs. Sheehan
Vitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bush vs. Sheehan
There goes Vitt. The throw from Lapp and he is out, Kopf applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Boland
Lajoie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Boland
McInnis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. McInnis reaches second base with a double. Lajoie moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lapp vs. Boland
Lapp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lajoie scores. McInnis moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kopf vs. Boland
Kopf hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheehan vs. Boland
Sheehan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McInnis scores. There goes Lapp trying to get to third. Crawford throws the ball in to Vitt, who tags Lapp for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Boland
Walsh hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sheehan
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Sheehan
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Sheehan
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Boland
Strunk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldring vs. Boland
Oldring hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Boland
Schang takes first base on ball four. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lajoie vs. Boland
Lajoie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Strunk scores. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McInnis vs. Boland
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schang scores. Lajoie moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lapp vs. Boland
Lapp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crawford who is chasing the ball. Lapp reaches third base with a triple. Lajoie scores. McInnis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kopf vs. Steen
Bill Steen now pitching.
Kopf hits a line drive towards first. Burns reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sheehan vs. Steen
Sheehan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lapp scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Steen
Walsh takes first base on ball four. Sheehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strunk vs. Steen
Strunk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sheehan moves to third. Walsh moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oldring vs. Steen
Oldring hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Sheehan
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis fields the ball and throws to Sheehan covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Sheehan
There's a wild pitch. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Sheehan
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Veach scores. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Sheehan
Young bunts towards the mound. Sheehan fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Sheehan
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dubuc vs. Sheehan
Jean Dubuc pinch hits for Bill Steen.
Dubuc hits a fly ball into right field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Sheehan
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Boehler
George Boehler now pitching.
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lajoie vs. Boehler
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground that hits Schang. Schang is out and Lajoie is safe at first. There goes Schang trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Boehler
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sheehan
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Sheehan
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf misplays the ball. That's an error on Kopf. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Sheehan
Sheehan fires to first and picks off Cobb. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Sheehan
Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Sheehan
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. Boehler
Lapp hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Boehler
Kopf hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheehan vs. Boehler
Sheehan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Boehler
Walsh hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Sheehan
Burns hits a popup towards short. Kopf settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sheehan
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schang picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Schang. Young moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Sheehan
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schang juggles the ball. That's an error on Schang. Young moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boehler vs. Sheehan
Boehler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young scores. Baker moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vitt vs. Sheehan
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schang fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Boehler goes all the way around to score. Vitt moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Sheehan
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cobb vs. Sheehan
There goes Bush. The throw from Lapp and he is safe. Bush steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cobb vs. Sheehan
Cobb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vitt scores. Bush scores. Cobb moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Sheehan
Crawford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walsh. Crawford reaches second base with a double. Cobb scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Sheehan
Veach hits a popup, foul, towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Boehler
Strunk hits a popup in front of the plate. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Boehler
Oldring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Boehler
Schang strikes out. Baker drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Schang out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Sheehan
Lew Malone now playing third base. Wally Schang now playing center field.
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sheehan
Young hits a popup towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Sheehan
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Oldring settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Boehler
Lajoie hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Boehler
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lapp vs. Boehler
Lapp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kopf vs. Boehler
The ball gets by Baker for a passed ball. McInnis moves to third. Lapp moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kopf vs. Boehler
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Young. McInnis scores. Lapp moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheehan vs. Boehler
Sheehan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lapp scores. Kopf moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malone vs. Boehler
Malone strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strunk vs. Boehler
Strunk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Kopf trying to get to home. Veach throws the ball in to Baker who tags Kopf, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Sheehan moves to second. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boehler vs. Sheehan
Boehler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Sheehan
Vitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Sheehan
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Boehler
Oldring strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Boehler
Schang strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Boehler
Lajoie 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
Top 9
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Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Sheehan
Cobb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Sheehan
Crawford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Sheehan
Veach hits a line drive into center field. Schang settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Sheehan
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1915, game 2 -- DET at PHA (D)
DET AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 1 1 0 Jimmy Walsh, cf 3 0 0 0
Donie Bush, ss 3 2 0 0 Lew Malone, 3b 1 0 0 0
Ty Cobb, cf 5 1 2 2 Amos Strunk, rf 4 1 2 0
Sam Crawford, rf 3 0 1 1 Rube Oldring, lf 5 0 1 0
Bobby Veach, lf 5 1 2 1 Wally Schang, 3b-cf 3 1 0 0
George Burns, 1b 5 1 1 1 Nap Lajoie, 2b 5 2 3 1
Ralph Young, 2b 3 1 1 0 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 3 3 1
Del Baker, c 3 0 1 0 Jack Lapp, c 4 2 3 3
Bernie Boland, p 1 0 0 0 Larry Kopf, ss 4 0 0 1
Bill Steen, p 0 0 0 0 Tom Sheehan, p 4 0 4 3
Jean Dubuc, ph 0 0 0 1
George Boehler, p 2 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 8 10 7 37 9 16 9
DET 100 205 000 -- 8
PHA 025 000 20x -- 9
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Bernie Boland 2.1 8 7 7 2 1
Bill Steen 0.2 2 0 0 1 0
George Boehler (L) 5.0 6 2 0 1 4
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Tom Sheehan (W) 9.0 10 8 3 6 1
E -- Jack Lapp, Larry Kopf, Wally Schang 3, Ralph Young
DP -- DET 1, PHA 1
LOB -- DET 7, PHA 8
2B -- Rube Oldring, Stuffy McInnis, Sam Crawford
3B -- Jack Lapp
SB -- Donie Bush 2, Del Baker
CS -- Ossie Vitt
SH -- Ralph Young
SF -- Jean Dubuc
WP -- Tom Sheehan
PB -- Del Baker
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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