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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 11, 1916
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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 May 11, 1916 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 11, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 11, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Coveleski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elmer Myers |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: 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 |
| Harry Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Nap Lajoie | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Walsh | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Pick | Third Baseman |
| Bill Stellbauer | Left Fielder |
| Elmer Myers | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 11, 1916
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Myers
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Myers
Vitt takes first base on ball four. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Myers
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Myers
Crawford takes first base on ball four. Vitt moves to third. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heilmann vs. Myers
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Coveleski
Schang hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Schang reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. Coveleski
Strunk 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, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Coveleski
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Myers
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Myers
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Myers
There goes Young. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanage vs. Myers
Stanage strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coveleski vs. Myers
Coveleski hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Coveleski
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Coveleski
Walsh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pick vs. Coveleski
There goes Walsh. The throw from Stanage and he is out, Bush applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Coveleski
Pick hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Myers
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Myers
Vitt hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Myers
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stellbauer vs. Coveleski
Stellbauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Stellbauer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Coveleski
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. Stellbauer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Myers
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Myers
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Myers
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strunk. Burns reaches second base with a double. Heilmann goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Myers
Young hits a fly ball towards center. Strunk catches it and throws to second to double up Burns. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Coveleski
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Coveleski
Strunk hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Crawford chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Stanage fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Stanage. Strunk moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Coveleski
McInnis hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Coveleski
Lajoie hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Myers
Stanage hits a popup towards short. Witt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Myers
Coveleski strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Myers
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Myers
There goes Bush. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Bush steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vitt vs. Myers
Vitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Myers
Cobb hits a fly ball into left field. Stellbauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Coveleski
Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Vitt. Walsh moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pick vs. Coveleski
Pick bunts towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Walsh moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stellbauer vs. Coveleski
Stellbauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walsh scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Coveleski
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Myers
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Myers
Heilmann hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Myers
Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Myers
There goes Burns. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Burns steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Myers
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 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Coveleski
Schang hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Coveleski
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Coveleski
McInnis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kavanagh vs. Myers
Marty Kavanagh pinch hits for Oscar Stanage.
Kavanagh hits a fly ball into right field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Myers
George Harper pinch hits for Harry Coveleski.
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Myers
Bush takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vitt vs. Myers
Vitt bunts towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to third. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cobb vs. Myers
There's a wild pitch. Harper scores. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Myers
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crawford vs. Myers
There goes Cobb. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Cobb steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crawford vs. Myers
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Dubuc
Del Baker now catching. Jean Dubuc now pitching.
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Dubuc
Walsh hits a popup towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Dubuc
Pick hits a popup in front of the plate. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Myers
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Myers
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Pick. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Myers
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Myers
There goes Burns. The slide. Schang applies the tag. Burns is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stellbauer vs. Dubuc
Stellbauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns fields the ball and throws to Dubuc covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Dubuc
Myers bunts towards the mound. Dubuc fields it and throws to first for the out. Stellbauer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witt vs. Dubuc
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Dubuc
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. Stellbauer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strunk vs. Dubuc
There goes Schang. The throw from Baker and he is safe. Schang steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strunk vs. Dubuc
Strunk strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Myers
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dubuc vs. Myers
Dubuc hits a line drive into right field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Myers
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Dubuc
McInnis hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Dubuc
Lajoie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Dubuc
Walsh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lajoie moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pick vs. Dubuc
Pick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lajoie scores. Walsh moves to second. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/11/1916 -- DET at PHA (D)
DET AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 2 0 0 0 Whitey Witt, ss 3 0 0 0
Ossie Vitt, 3b 1 0 0 0 Wally Schang, c 4 0 2 0
Ty Cobb, cf 3 0 0 0 Amos Strunk, cf 4 1 1 0
Sam Crawford, rf 3 0 0 0 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 0 0
Harry Heilmann, lf 3 1 0 0 Nap Lajoie, 2b 4 1 1 0
George Burns, 1b 3 0 3 1 Jimmy Walsh, rf 3 1 1 0
Ralph Young, 2b 4 0 0 0 Charlie Pick, 3b 3 0 1 1
Oscar Stanage, c 2 0 0 0 Bill Stellbauer, lf 3 0 3 1
Marty Kavanagh, ph 1 0 0 0 Elmer Myers, p 2 0 0 0
Del Baker, c 1 0 0 0
Harry Coveleski, p 2 0 0 0
George Harper, ph 0 1 0 0
Jean Dubuc, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
26 2 3 1 30 3 9 2
DET 000 100 100 -- 2
PHA 000 110 001 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Harry Coveleski 6.0 5 2 0 1 1
Jean Dubuc (L) 2.1 4 1 1 1 1
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Elmer Myers (W) 9.0 3 2 2 10 2
E -- Oscar Stanage, Ossie Vitt, Charlie Pick
DP -- DET 2, PHA 2
LOB -- DET 8, PHA 6
2B -- Wally Schang, Bill Stellbauer, George Burns
3B -- Amos Strunk
SB -- Ralph Young, Donie Bush, George Burns, Ty Cobb, Wally Schang
CS -- Jimmy Walsh, George Burns
SH -- Charlie Pick, Ossie Vitt, Elmer Myers
WP -- Elmer Myers
T -- 1:42
A -- 4000
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