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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 19, 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 August 19, 1916 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 19, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 19, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Coveleski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jing Johnson |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Sam Crawford | Right Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Red McKee | Catcher |
| Harry Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Walsh | Right Fielder |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Left Fielder |
| Nap Lajoie | Second Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Lee McElwee | Third Baseman |
| Raymond Haley | Catcher |
| Jing Johnson | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 19, 1916
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Johnson
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie misplays the ball. That's an error on Lajoie. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Vitt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Johnson
Veach hits a fly ball into left field. Schang settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Witt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walsh vs. Coveleski
Walsh bunts towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Witt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strunk vs. Coveleski
Strunk 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. Witt scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Coveleski
There goes Strunk. The throw from McKee and he is out, Young applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Coveleski
Schang hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Johnson
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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Johnson
Burns hits a popup, foul, towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Johnson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. McElwee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Coveleski
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Coveleski
McInnis hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McElwee vs. Coveleski
McElwee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haley vs. Coveleski
There goes McElwee. The throw from McKee and he is out, Young applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKee vs. Johnson
McKee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coveleski vs. Johnson
The ball gets by Haley for a passed ball. McKee moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coveleski vs. Johnson
Coveleski strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vitt vs. Johnson
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt misplays the ball. That's an error on Witt. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Johnson
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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Coveleski
Haley hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Coveleski
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Coveleski
Walsh 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, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Johnson
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Johnson
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Johnson
Burns 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 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Coveleski
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Coveleski
Schang 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Coveleski
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Johnson
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKee vs. Johnson
McKee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Johnson
Coveleski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Coveleski
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McElwee vs. Coveleski
McElwee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haley vs. Coveleski
Haley hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Coveleski
Johnson 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 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Johnson
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. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. McElwee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb hits a line drive into right field. Walsh picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walsh. Bush goes all the way around to score. Cobb moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Johnson
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie fields it and throws to home to get Cobb. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Johnson
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Johnson
Burns hits a line drive towards short. Witt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Witt for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Coveleski
Walsh 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: ---
Strunk vs. Coveleski
Strunk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McKee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Johnson
Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKee vs. Johnson
McKee hits a popup towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Johnson
Coveleski hits a fly ball into left field. Schang settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Coveleski
Schang hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lajoie vs. Coveleski
Lajoie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Coveleski
McInnis bunts towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to third. Lajoie moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McElwee vs. Coveleski
McElwee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to home to get Schang. Lajoie moves to third. McElwee moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Haley vs. Coveleski
Haley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Coveleski
Johnson 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, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Johnson
Vitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush bunts in front of the plate. Haley fields it and throws to first for the out. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb hits a fly ball into left field. Schang settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Johnson
Veach hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Witt for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Coveleski
Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Coveleski
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Johnson
Crawford hits a fly ball into right field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Johnson
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Johnson
Young hits a popup towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKee vs. Johnson
McKee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coveleski vs. Johnson
Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Coveleski
Schang hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Coveleski
Lajoie hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Coveleski
McInnis 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 10
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Johnson
Vitt hits a fly ball into left field. Schang settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Johnson
There goes Bush. The throw from Haley and he is out, Witt applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Johnson
There goes Cobb. The throw from Haley and he is safe. Cobb steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Johnson
Veach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cobb scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Johnson
Crawford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walsh. Crawford reaches second base with a double. Veach goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Johnson
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strunk. Burns reaches second base with a double. Crawford scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Johnson
Young hits a line drive into center field. Strunk picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Strunk. Burns scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKee vs. Johnson
McKee hits a fly ball towards left. Schang settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Schang. Young scores. McKee moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coveleski vs. Johnson
Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McElwee vs. Coveleski
McElwee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McElwee for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Coveleski
Haley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picinich vs. Coveleski
Otis Lawry pinch runs for Raymond Haley. Val Picinich pinch hits for Jing Johnson.
Picinich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lawry moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walsh vs. Coveleski
Walsh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lawry scores. Picinich moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strunk vs. Coveleski
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/19/1916 -- DET at PHA (D)
DET AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Ossie Vitt, 3b 5 0 1 0 Whitey Witt, ss 5 1 2 0
Donie Bush, ss 2 1 1 0 Jimmy Walsh, rf 4 0 1 1
Ty Cobb, cf 3 1 1 0 Amos Strunk, cf 5 0 0 0
Bobby Veach, lf 5 1 1 1 Wally Schang, lf 4 0 1 0
Sam Crawford, rf 5 1 2 1 Nap Lajoie, 2b 4 0 1 0
George Burns, 1b 4 1 1 1 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 3 0 0 0
Ralph Young, 2b 5 1 2 1 Lee McElwee, 3b 4 0 2 0
Red McKee, c 4 0 1 0 Ray Haley, c 3 0 1 0
Harry Coveleski, p 5 0 0 0 Otis Lawry, pr 0 1 0 0
Jing Johnson, p 3 0 0 0
Val Picinich, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 10 4 36 2 9 1
DET 000 001 000 5 -- 6
PHA 100 000 000 1 -- 2
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Harry Coveleski (W) 10.0 9 2 1 1 1
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Jing Johnson (L) 10.0 10 6 4 4 2
E -- Nap Lajoie, Ralph Young, Whitey Witt, Jimmy Walsh, Amos Strunk, Wally Schang
DP -- PHA 1
LOB -- DET 9, PHA 7
2B -- Whitey Witt, Sam Crawford, George Burns
SB -- Ty Cobb
CS -- Amos Strunk, Lee McElwee, Donie Bush
SH -- Donie Bush 2, Ty Cobb, Jimmy Walsh, Stuffy McInnis
PB -- Ray Haley
T -- 1:40
A -- 5000
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