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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 17, 1920
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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 17, 1920 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hooks Dauss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Walt Kinney |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | First Baseman |
| Ira Flagstead | Right Fielder |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Hooks Dauss | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Fred Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Left Fielder |
| George Burns | Right Fielder |
| Frank Welch | Center Fielder |
| Ivy Griffin | First Baseman |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
| Walt Kinney | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 17, 1920
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Kinney
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Kinney
Bush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Kinney
Cobb hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Kinney
Veach hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Kinney
Heilmann hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Heilmann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flagstead vs. Kinney
Flagstead hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Kinney
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kinney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Dauss
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Dauss
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Dauss
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Dauss
Burns takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welch vs. Dauss
Welch hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Rommel
Eddie Rommel now pitching.
Stanage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauss vs. Rommel
Dauss bunts towards first. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first, with Dykes covering, for the out. Stanage moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Rommel
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. Stanage moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Rommel
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cobb vs. Rommel
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas can't make a play. That's a base hit. Stanage scores. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Rommel
Veach hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welch. Veach reaches second base with a double. Welch throws the ball in to Perkins who tags Veach trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bush scores. Cobb goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Dauss
Griffin 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, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Dauss
Glenn Myatt pinch hits for Cy Perkins.
Myatt hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Dauss
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Bigbee
Glenn Myatt now catching. Lyle Bigbee now pitching.
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Bigbee
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Bigbee
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Bigbee
There goes Hale. The throw from Myatt and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stanage vs. Bigbee
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Dauss
Bigbee hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Dauss
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Dauss
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauss vs. Bigbee
Dauss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Bigbee
Young bunts in front of the plate. Myatt fields it and throws to first for the out. Dauss moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Bigbee
Bush bunts in front of the plate. Myatt fields it and throws to first for the out. Dauss moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Bigbee
Cobb hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dauss
Walker hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Dauss
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush misplays the ball. That's an error on Bush. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welch vs. Dauss
Welch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Dauss
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Bigbee
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 -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Bigbee
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Bigbee
Flagstead hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Bigbee
Hale hits a popup, foul, towards first. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Dauss
Myatt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Myatt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galloway vs. Dauss
Galloway strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bigbee vs. Dauss
Bigbee strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Dauss
Dykes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Dykes reaches third base with a triple. Myatt scores. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Dauss
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Dauss
Walker strikes out. Stanage drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Walker out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Bigbee
Stanage strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauss vs. Bigbee
Dauss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welch who is chasing the ball. Dauss reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Bigbee
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bigbee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Bigbee
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bigbee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Dauss
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Dauss
Welch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hale. Welch moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Dauss
Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Welch moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myatt vs. Dauss
Myatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to first for the out. Welch scores. Griffin moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galloway vs. Dauss
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bigbee
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Bigbee
Veach hits a line drive to right field. Burns throws towards Galloway. Galloway fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Galloway. Cobb moves to third. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heilmann vs. Bigbee
There's a wild pitch. Cobb scores. Veach moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Bigbee
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to home to get Veach. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Bigbee
Flagstead hits a popup towards second. Dykes catches it and tags Heilmann out, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Dauss
Bigbee strikes out. Stanage drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bigbee out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Dauss
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Dauss
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Heilmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Bigbee
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bigbee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Bigbee
Stanage hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauss vs. Bigbee
Dauss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dauss
Walker 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, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Dauss
Burns hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Dauss
Welch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flagstead who is chasing the ball. Welch reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffin vs. Dauss
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myatt vs. Dauss
Myatt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Welch scores. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Dauss
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards second. Young can't make a play. That's a base hit. Myatt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burrus vs. Dauss
Dick Burrus pinch hits for Lyle Bigbee.
Burrus 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 9
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Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Moore
Roy Moore now pitching.
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Moore
Bush bunts towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Moore
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Moore
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Dauss
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush misplays the ball. That's an error on Bush. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Dauss
Amos Strunk pinch hits for Fred Thomas.
Strunk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Strunk reaches third base with a triple. Dykes goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Dauss
Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Dauss
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Dauss
Welch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Dauss
Griffin 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
Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1920 -- DET at PHA (D)
DET AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Ralph Young, 2b 3 0 0 0 Jimmy Dykes, 2b 5 1 1 1
Donie Bush, ss 2 2 1 0 Fred Thomas, 3b 2 0 0 0
Ty Cobb, cf 3 3 2 3 Amos Strunk, ph 1 1 1 1
Bobby Veach, lf 5 0 2 2 Tilly Walker, lf 5 1 1 2
Harry Heilmann, 1b 4 1 1 0 George Burns, rf 4 1 1 1
Ira Flagstead, rf 3 2 2 3 Frank Welch, cf 5 2 2 0
Sammy Hale, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ivy Griffin, 1b 5 0 1 0
Oscar Stanage, c 3 1 0 0 Cy Perkins, c 0 0 0 0
Hooks Dauss, p 2 0 1 0 Glenn Myatt, ph-c 4 1 2 2
Chick Galloway, ss 4 0 1 0
Walt Kinney, p 0 0 0 0
Eddie Rommel, p 0 0 0 0
Lyle Bigbee, p 3 0 0 0
Dick Burrus, ph 1 0 0 0
Roy Moore, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 9 9 8 39 7 10 7
DET 430 010 100 -- 9
PHA 000 011 023 -- 7
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Hooks Dauss (W) 9.0 10 7 5 3 5
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Walt Kinney (L) 1.0 4 4 4 0 0
Eddie Rommel 1.0 2 3 3 2 0
Lyle Bigbee 6.0 3 2 1 3 1
Roy Moore 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
E -- Glenn Myatt, Donie Bush 2, Sammy Hale, Chick Galloway
DP -- PHA 2
LOB -- DET 4, PHA 8
2B -- Harry Heilmann, Bobby Veach, Glenn Myatt
3B -- Jimmy Dykes, Hooks Dauss, Frank Welch, Amos Strunk
HR -- Ty Cobb, Ira Flagstead 2, George Burns, Tilly Walker
SB -- Sammy Hale
SH -- Hooks Dauss, Ralph Young, Donie Bush 2
WP -- Lyle Bigbee
T -- 1:43
A -- 0
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