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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 17, 1918
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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 17, 1918 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hooks Dauss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mule Watson |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Art Griggs | First Baseman |
| George Harper | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Tubby Spencer | Catcher |
| Hooks Dauss | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Right Fielder |
| Merlin Kopp | Left Fielder |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Wickey McAvoy | Catcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Shortstop |
| Mule Watson | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 17, 1918
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Watson
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Watson
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Kopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Watson
Cobb hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Watson
There goes Bush. The throw from McAvoy and he is out, Dykes applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Dauss
Jamieson hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Dauss
Kopp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dauss
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Dauss
There goes Walker. The throw from Spencer and he is out, Young applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Watson
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griggs vs. Watson
Griggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Watson
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Watson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Dauss
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Dauss
Gardner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Gardner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAvoy vs. Dauss
McAvoy hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Dauss
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Griggs fields the ball and throws to Dauss covering. Safe. Gardner moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dugan vs. Dauss
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Watson
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauss vs. Watson
Dauss takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Watson
Bush bunts towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to third. Dauss moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Watson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan fields it and throws to home to get Spencer. Dauss moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cobb vs. Watson
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes 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: ---
Watson vs. Dauss
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Dauss
Jamieson hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Dauss
Kopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Griggs fields the ball and throws to Dauss covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Dauss
There goes Kopp. The throw from Spencer and he is out, Bush applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Watson
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes misplays the ball. That's an error on Dykes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griggs vs. Watson
Griggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Watson
Harper bunts towards the mound. Watson fields it and throws to first for the out. Veach moves to third. Griggs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Young vs. Watson
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spencer vs. Watson
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan misplays the ball. That's an error on Dugan. Veach scores. Griggs moves to third. Young moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dauss vs. Watson
Dauss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan fields it and throws to second for one. The throw to home - double play. Young is thrown out at home to complete the double play. Griggs scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dauss
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Dauss
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Dauss
Gardner 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 5
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Watson
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Watson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Watson
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Watson
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAvoy vs. Dauss
McAvoy is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Dauss
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones can't make a play. That's a base hit. McAvoy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Dauss
Dugan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Acosta vs. Dauss
Merito Acosta pinch hits for Mule Watson.
Acosta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAvoy moves to third. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jamieson vs. Dauss
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. McAvoy scores. Dykes moves to third. Acosta moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kopp vs. Dauss
Kopp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Kopp reaches third base with a triple. Dykes scores. Acosta scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Dauss
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griggs vs. Gregg
Vean Gregg now pitching.
Griggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Gregg
Harper bunts towards the mound. Gregg fields it and throws to first for the out. Griggs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Gregg
Young hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Dauss
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Dauss
Gardner bunts towards the mound. Dauss throws to first for one, and Griggs throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McAvoy vs. Dauss
McAvoy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Dauss
Dykes hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Dauss
Dugan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Gregg
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauss vs. Gregg
Dauss takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Gregg
Bush hits a line drive into left field. Kopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Gregg
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Gregg
Cobb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spencer moves to third. Dauss moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Veach vs. Gregg
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Dauss
Gregg 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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Dauss
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Dauss
Kopp 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, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griggs vs. Gregg
Griggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Gregg
Harper hits a line drive into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Gregg
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gregg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dauss
Walker bunts towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Dauss
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Dauss
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McAvoy vs. Dauss
McAvoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker scores. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Dauss
Dykes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gardner scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Dauss
Dugan hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Veach picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a triple and an error on Veach. Dykes goes all the way around to score. Dugan moves all the way to home. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Dauss
Gregg strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Gregg
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Kopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Gregg
George Cunningham pinch hits for Hooks Dauss.
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Gregg
Bush hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kopp. Bush reaches second base with a double. Cunningham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Gregg
Jones hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Gregg
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1918, game 1 -- DET at PHA (D)
DET AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 2 0 1 1 Charlie Jamieson, rf 4 0 0 1
Bob Jones, 3b 5 0 0 0 Merlin Kopp, lf 4 0 2 2
Ty Cobb, cf 5 0 1 0 Tilly Walker, cf 4 1 2 0
Bobby Veach, lf 4 1 0 0 George Burns, 1b 4 1 1 0
Art Griggs, 1b 2 1 1 0 Larry Gardner, 3b 3 1 2 0
George Harper, rf 2 0 0 0 Wickey McAvoy, c 3 1 1 2
Ralph Young, 2b 3 0 0 0 Jimmy Dykes, 2b 4 2 3 1
Tubby Spencer, c 4 0 2 0 Joe Dugan, ss 4 1 1 1
Hooks Dauss, p 1 0 0 1 Mule Watson, p 1 0 0 0
George Cunningha, ph 1 1 1 0 Merito Acosta, ph 1 1 1 0
Vean Gregg, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 3 6 2 34 8 13 7
DET 000 200 001 -- 3
PHA 000 031 04x -- 8
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Hooks Dauss (L) 8.0 13 8 7 0 3
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Mule Watson (W) 5.0 2 2 0 5 0
Vean Gregg (S) 4.0 4 1 1 2 1
E -- Jimmy Dykes, Joe Dugan, Art Griggs, Bobby Veach
DP -- PHA 2
LOB -- DET 9, PHA 4
2B -- Larry Gardner, Donie Bush
3B -- Merlin Kopp, Joe Dugan
CS -- Donie Bush, Tilly Walker, Merlin Kopp
SH -- Donie Bush, George Harper 2, Larry Gardner
HBP -- by Hooks Dauss (Wickey McAvoy)
A -- 0
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