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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 23, 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 September 23, 1915 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Grover Lowdermilk |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Sheehan |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Silk O'Loughlin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Sam Crawford | Right Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Grover Lowdermilk | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Schang | Center Fielder |
| Amos Strunk | Right Fielder |
| Rube Oldring | Left Fielder |
| Nap Lajoie | Second Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Buck Danner | Shortstop |
| Harry Damrau | Third Baseman |
| Wickey McAvoy | Catcher |
| Tom Sheehan | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 23, 1915
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sheehan
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Sheehan
Vitt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Sheehan
Cobb bunts towards the mound. Sheehan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Sheehan
There goes Cobb. The throw from McAvoy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.Schang throws it away. That's an error on Schang. Cobb goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Sheehan
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Lowdermilk
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Lowdermilk
Strunk hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldring vs. Lowdermilk
Oldring hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lajoie vs. Lowdermilk
Lajoie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McInnis vs. Lowdermilk
There goes Lajoie. The throw from Stanage and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Schang scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McInnis vs. Lowdermilk
McInnis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Sheehan
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Damrau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sheehan
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schang who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stanage vs. Sheehan
Stanage hits a popup, foul, towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lowdermilk vs. Sheehan
Lowdermilk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Damrau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danner vs. Lowdermilk
Danner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damrau vs. Lowdermilk
Damrau 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAvoy vs. Lowdermilk
McAvoy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lowdermilk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sheehan
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Damrau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Sheehan
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Danner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Sheehan
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Damrau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheehan vs. Lowdermilk
Sheehan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Lowdermilk
Schang takes first base on ball four. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. Lowdermilk
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oldring vs. Lowdermilk
Oldring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Sheehan
Veach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Sheehan
Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Sheehan
Burns bunts towards the mound. Sheehan fields it and throws to first for the out. Veach moves to third. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Young vs. Sheehan
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Veach scores. Crawford scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanage vs. Sheehan
There goes Young. The throw from McAvoy and he is safe. Young steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stanage vs. Sheehan
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheehan fields it and throws to home to get Young. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowdermilk vs. Sheehan
Lowdermilk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanage moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Sheehan
Bush hits a popup towards short. Danner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Lowdermilk
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 -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Lowdermilk
McInnis hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danner vs. Lowdermilk
Danner hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Sheehan
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Danner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Sheehan
Cobb bunts towards the mound. Sheehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Sheehan
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Danner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damrau vs. Lowdermilk
Damrau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bankston vs. Lowdermilk
Bill Bankston pinch hits for Wickey McAvoy.
Bankston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheehan vs. Lowdermilk
Sheehan strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Sheehan
Jack Lapp now catching.
Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Oldring settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Sheehan
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Damrau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sheehan
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Sheehan
There goes Young. The throw from Lapp and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanage vs. Sheehan
Stanage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowdermilk vs. Sheehan
Lowdermilk hits a popup towards third. Damrau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Lowdermilk
Schang hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Lowdermilk
Strunk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crawford who is chasing the ball. Strunk reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oldring vs. Lowdermilk
Oldring hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Oldring reaches second base with a double. Strunk scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lajoie vs. Lowdermilk
Lajoie hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Lowdermilk
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lowdermilk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sheehan
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Sheehan
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Sheehan
There goes Bush. The throw from Lapp and he is safe. Bush steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Sheehan
Cobb strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
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 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danner vs. Lowdermilk
Danner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damrau vs. Lowdermilk
Damrau hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. Lowdermilk
Lapp 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 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Sheehan
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Schang settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Sheehan
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sheehan
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lowdermilk
Bud Davis pinch hits for Tom Sheehan.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lowdermilk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Lowdermilk
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Lowdermilk
Strunk takes first base on ball four. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oldring vs. Lowdermilk
Oldring hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Oldring reaches second base with a double. Schang scores. Strunk moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lajoie vs. Lowdermilk
Lajoie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Strunk scores. Oldring scores. Lajoie moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Lowdermilk
McInnis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danner vs. Lowdermilk
Danner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lajoie moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Damrau vs. Lowdermilk
Damrau hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kavanagh vs. Knowlson
Tom Knowlson now pitching. Marty Kavanagh pinch hits for Oscar Stanage.
Kavanagh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schang who is chasing the ball. Kavanagh reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKee vs. Knowlson
Red McKee pinch hits for Grover Lowdermilk.
McKee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bush vs. Knowlson
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowlson fields it and throws to first for the out. McKee moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vitt vs. Knowlson
Vitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cobb vs. Knowlson
Cobb strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Veach vs. Knowlson
Veach hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kavanagh scores. McKee scores. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Knowlson
Crawford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Oldham
Red Oldham now pitching. Del Baker now catching. Thomas Healy pinch hits for Jack Lapp.
Healy 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 -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Oldham
Lew Malone pinch hits for Tom Knowlson.
Malone strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Oldham
Schang hits a popup towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1915 -- DET at PHA (D)
DET AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 4 0 0 0 Wally Schang, cf 2 2 0 0
Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 1 1 1 Amos Strunk, rf 3 2 1 0
Ty Cobb, cf 5 1 1 0 Rube Oldring, lf 4 1 2 2
Bobby Veach, lf 4 1 1 2 Nap Lajoie, 2b 4 0 2 2
Sam Crawford, rf 5 1 1 0 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 0 0
George Burns, 1b 3 0 0 0 Buck Danner, ss 4 0 1 0
Ralph Young, 2b 3 0 2 2 Harry Damrau, 3b 4 0 1 0
Oscar Stanage, c 2 0 0 0 Wickey McAvoy, c 1 0 0 0
Marty Kavanagh, ph 1 1 1 0 Bill Bankston, ph 1 0 0 0
Del Baker, c 0 0 0 0 Jack Lapp, c 1 0 0 0
Grover Lowdermilk, p 3 0 1 0 Thomas Healy, ph 1 0 0 0
Red McKee, ph 0 1 0 0 Tom Sheehan, p 2 0 0 0
Red Oldham, p 0 0 0 0 Bud Davis, ph 1 0 0 0
Tom Knowlson, p 0 0 0 0
Lew Malone, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 8 5 33 5 7 4
DET 200 200 002 -- 6
PHA 100 001 030 -- 5
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Grover Lowdermilk (W) 8.0 7 5 5 4 4
Red Oldham (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Tom Sheehan (L) 8.0 6 4 3 4 1
Tom Knowlson 1.0 2 2 2 2 2
E -- Wickey McAvoy, Wally Schang, Oscar Stanage
DP -- DET 1
LOB -- DET 8, PHA 5
2B -- Rube Oldring 2
3B -- Ralph Young, Amos Strunk, Marty Kavanagh
HR -- Ossie Vitt
SB -- Ty Cobb, Nap Lajoie, Ralph Young 2, Donie Bush
SH -- George Burns
WP -- Grover Lowdermilk
T -- 1:50
A -- 0
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