Game Lineups and Play Information

Back Home

Try this game in our Simulator


Lineups and Summary (back to top)

Tigers 16 @ Athletics 2
Shibe Park
May 9, 1916

(No Comments)

The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 9, 1916 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 16 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 9, 1916 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 16 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 13
Runs: 16
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 2 H: 3 E: 5 LOB: 12
Runs: 2
Hits: 3
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherGeorge Cunningham  
Losing PitcherJack Nabors  
SaveBernie Boland  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateMay 9, 1916 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherGeorge Cunningham  
Home Starting PitcherJack Nabors  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance4,500 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Silk O'Loughlin
1B: Ollie Chill
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Donie Bush  Shortstop 
Ossie Vitt  Third Baseman 
Ty Cobb  Center Fielder 
Sam Crawford  Right Fielder 
Harry Heilmann  Left Fielder 
George Burns  First Baseman 
Ralph Young  Second Baseman 
Oscar Stanage  Catcher 
George Cunningham  Pitcher 
Hughie Jennings  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Whitey Witt  Shortstop 
Jimmy Walsh  Right Fielder 
Amos Strunk  Center Fielder 
Rube Oldring  Left Fielder 
Nap Lajoie  Second Baseman 
Stuffy McInnis  First Baseman 
Charlie Pick  Third Baseman 
Wally Schang  Catcher 
Jack Nabors  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

Comments about Game Info - Detroit Tigers at Philadelphia Athletics - May 9, 1916 - — Add your comment

No comments yet. Be the first!

Add your comment…

will not be visible to others


All Plays in Game (back to top)

Tigers 16 @ Athletics 2
Shibe Park
May 9, 1916

Top 1


Bottom 1


Top 2


Bottom 2


Top 3


Bottom 3


Top 4


Bottom 4


Top 5


Bottom 5


Top 6


Bottom 6


Top 7


Bottom 7


Top 8


Bottom 8


Top 9


Bottom 9


Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/9/1916 -- DET at PHA (D)

  DET                AB  R  H RBI    PHA                AB  R  H RBI
Donie Bush, ss        2  3  0  0   Whitey Witt, ss       4  0  0  0   
Frank Fuller, 2b      1  0  0  0   Jimmy Walsh, rf       2  1  0  0   
Ossie Vitt, 3b        4  2  1  1   Amos Strunk, cf       3  0  0  0   
Ty Cobb, cf           5  2  2  4   Rube Oldring, lf      0  0  0  0   
Sam Crawford, rf      4  2  1  0   Mike Murphy, c        3  0  0  0   
Harry Heilmann, lf    5  2  3  3   Nap Lajoie, 2b        4  0  0  1   
George Burns, 1b      4  1  2  2   Stuffy McInnis, 1b    3  1  1  0   
Ralph Young, 2b-ss    4  1  0  1   Charlie Pick, 3b      2  0  0  0   
Oscar Stanage, c      4  1  1  1   Wally Schang, c       0  0  0  0   
Del Baker, c          1  0  0  0   Carl Ray, p           3  0  0  0   
George Cunningham, p  1  1  1  1   Jack Nabors, p        0  0  0  0   
Bernie Boland, p      1  1  1  1   Harry Weaver, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Bill Stellbau, ph-lf  4  0  2  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36 16 12 14                        28  2  3  2

DET              180 061 000 -- 16
PHA              001 000 010 --  2

  DET                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
George Cunningham (W)  2.1  0  1  1  6  0
Bernie Boland (S)     6.2  3  1  1  6  2

  PHA                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jack Nabors (L)*      1.0  4  6  5  3  0
Harry Weaver          1.0  2  3  3  3  0
Carl Ray              7.0  6  7  4 12  3
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 2nd

E -- Jack Nabors 2, Jimmy Walsh, Whitey Witt 2
DP -- DET 1, PHA 2
LOB -- DET 13, PHA 12
2B -- Ty Cobb 2, George Cunningham, Bill Stellbauer, Harry Heilmann
3B -- Bill Stellbauer
SB -- Jimmy Walsh, Sam Crawford
CS -- Ralph Young
SF -- George Burns 2, Nap Lajoie
T -- 2:30
A -- 4500

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score