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Tigers 3 @ Athletics 4
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. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 17, 1918 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 11 E: 4 LOB: 15
Runs: 3
Hits: 11
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 15
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 4 H: 11 E: 5 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherScott Perry  
Losing PitcherBernie Boland  
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Game Winning RBIWickey McAvoy 

Game Info

DateAugust 17, 1918 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherBernie Boland  
Home Starting PitcherScott Perry  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Brick Owens
1B: George Moriarty
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 
Bernie Boland  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 
Cy Perkins  Catcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Second Baseman 
Joe Dugan  Shortstop 
Scott Perry  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Tigers 3 @ Athletics 4
Shibe Park
August 17, 1918

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/17/1918, game 2 -- DET at PHA (D)

  DET                AB  R  H RBI    PHA                AB  R  H RBI
Donie Bush, ss        5  0  1  0   Charlie Jamieson, rf  5  0  0  0   
Bob Jones, 3b         6  1  2  0   Merlin Kopp, lf       4  0  1  0   
Ty Cobb, cf           5  0  3  1   Tilly Walker, cf      4  1  2  0   
Bobby Veach, lf       6  0  0  0   George Burns, 1b      5  1  2  1   
Art Griggs, 1b        5  0  1  0   Larry Gardner, 3b     5  2  3  1   
George Harper, rf     5  0  1  1   Cy Perkins, c         3  0  1  0   
Ralph Young, 2b       4  0  2  0   Merito Acosta, ph     1  0  0  0   
Tubby Spencer, c      3  1  0  0   Walter McAvoy, c      1  0  1  1   
Bernie Boland, p      5  1  1  0   Jimmy Dykes, 2b       3  0  0  0   
                                   Joe Dugan, ss         4  0  1  0   
                                   Scott Perry, p        2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  3 11  2                        37  4 11  3

DET              000 030 000 00 --  3
PHA              000 000 030 01 --  4
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  DET                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bernie Boland (L)    10.0 11  4  3  4  4

  PHA                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Scott Perry (W)      11.0 11  3  0  6  0

E -- Bob Jones 2, Joe Dugan 2, Jimmy Dykes 2, George Burns, George Harper 2
DP -- DET 2
LOB -- DET 15, PHA 8
2B -- Ty Cobb, Ralph Young, Tilly Walker, Larry Gardner
3B -- Larry Gardner
SB -- Merlin Kopp
CS -- Donie Bush, Merlin Kopp, Art Griggs, Merito Acosta
SH -- Scott Perry
SF -- Ty Cobb
A -- 0

    

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