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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 27, 1917
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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 July 27, 1917 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jing Johnson |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: Dick Nallin |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | First Baseman |
| George Harper | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Right Fielder |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Ping Bodie | Left Fielder |
| Ray Bates | Third Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Billy Meyer | Catcher |
| Joe Dugan | Shortstop |
| Roy Grover | Second Baseman |
| Jing Johnson | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 27, 1917
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Johnson
Vitt bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Strunk. Cobb reaches second base with a double. Vitt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veach vs. Johnson
Veach hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Johnson
Heilmann strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Johnson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Ehmke
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Ehmke
Strunk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Ehmke
Bodie hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cobb, who is chasing the ball. Bodie reaches third base with a triple. Strunk goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bates vs. Ehmke
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McInnis vs. Ehmke
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bodie scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Ehmke
Meyer takes first base on ball four. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Johnson
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Johnson
Stanage hits a line drive into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Johnson
Ehmke hits a popup towards short. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Ehmke
Grover hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ehmke
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Ehmke
Jamieson 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 3
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Johnson
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Johnson
There goes Vitt. The throw from Meyer and he is safe. Vitt steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb hits a line drive into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vitt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Johnson
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to home to get Vitt. Veach moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Johnson
Heilmann hits a popup towards third. Bates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Ehmke
Strunk hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Ehmke
Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Ehmke
Bates hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Bodie moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Ehmke
McInnis hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Johnson
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Johnson
Young bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanage vs. Johnson
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Johnson
Ehmke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanage moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanage moves to third. Ehmke moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vitt vs. Johnson
Vitt hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Stanage scores. Ehmke scores. Bush goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Ehmke
Meyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grover vs. Ehmke
Grover hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Ehmke
Wally Schang pinch hits for Jing Johnson.
Schang bunts towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. Meyer moves to third. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jamieson vs. Ehmke
Jamieson hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Anderson
Walter Anderson now pitching.
Veach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Anderson
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Anderson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Ehmke
Strunk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Ehmke
Bodie hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Ehmke
Bates hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Ehmke
McInnis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper. McInnis reaches second base with a double. Bates goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Ehmke
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heilmann scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meyer for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Anderson
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Anderson
Stanage hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grover catches it and throws to first to double up Young. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Anderson
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Ehmke
Grover hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Ehmke
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Ehmke
Jamieson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Anderson
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Anderson
Vitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Anderson
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis juggles the ball. That's an error on McInnis. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Anderson
There goes Vitt. The throw from Meyer and he is out, Bates applying the tag. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Anderson
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. McInnis picks up the ball and throws it to Bates who tags the runner out. Veach is thrown out after the base hit. Cobb scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Ehmke
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Ehmke
Bodie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Ehmke
Bates hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Ehmke
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Anderson
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover misplays the ball. That's an error on Grover. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Anderson
Harper bunts towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Anderson
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanage vs. Anderson
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Ehmke
Meyer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Ehmke
Grover strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Anderson
Ehmke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Anderson
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ehmke moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vitt vs. Anderson
Vitt bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ehmke moves to third. Bush moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cobb vs. Anderson
Cobb hits a line drive into left field. Bodie picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bodie. Ehmke scores. Bush scores. Vitt moves to third. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veach vs. Anderson
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Vitt tags and scores. Cobb tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Anderson
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Cobb scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Anderson
Harper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Whitey Witt pinch hits for Walter Anderson.
Witt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Ehmke
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Ehmke
Pug Griffin pinch hits for Amos Strunk.
Griffin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Ehmke
Bodie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1917 -- DET at PHA (D)
DET AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 4 2 2 0 Charlie Jamieson, rf 5 0 0 0
Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 2 3 3 Amos Strunk, cf 3 1 1 0
Ty Cobb, cf 5 3 2 2 Pug Griffin, ph 0 0 0 0
Bobby Veach, lf 3 1 2 4 Ping Bodie, lf 4 1 2 1
Harry Heilmann, 1b 5 0 0 1 Ray Bates, 3b 4 1 1 0
George Harper, rf 4 0 1 0 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 2 2
Ralph Young, 2b 2 0 1 0 Billy Meyer, c 2 0 0 0
Oscar Stanage, c 4 1 0 0 Joe Dugan, ss 4 0 1 0
Howard Ehmke, p 3 2 1 0 Roy Grover, 2b 4 0 0 0
Jing Johnson, p 1 0 0 0
Wally Schang, ph 0 0 0 0
Walter Anderson, p 1 0 1 0
Whitey Witt, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 11 12 10 33 3 8 3
DET 300 300 104 -- 11
PHA 200 010 000 -- 3
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Howard Ehmke (W) 9.0 8 3 3 5 3
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Jing Johnson (L) 4.0 8 6 6 1 1
Walter Anderson 5.0 4 5 2 3 0
E -- Stuffy McInnis, Walter Anderson, Roy Grover, Ping Bodie
DP -- DET 1, PHA 2
LOB -- DET 4, PHA 9
2B -- Ty Cobb, Stuffy McInnis
3B -- Ping Bodie
HR -- Bobby Veach
SB -- Ossie Vitt
CS -- Ossie Vitt
SH -- Ralph Young, Wally Schang, George Harper, Ossie Vitt
SF -- Bobby Veach
T -- 1:34
A -- 2000
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