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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 4, 1921
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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 June 4, 1921 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Rommel |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 17,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Ollie Chill 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ira Flagstead | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
| Ty Cobb | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Right Fielder |
| Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
| Johnny Walker | First Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Left Fielder |
| Frank Welch | Center Fielder |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Rommel | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 4, 1921
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Rommel
Blue hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Rommel
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Rommel
Cobb is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Rommel
There goes Bush. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Galloway applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Witt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galloway vs. Ehmke
Galloway hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Ehmke
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Witt scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Ehmke
Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Ehmke
Welch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Ehmke
Perkins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Perkins reaches second base with a double. Welch goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. Ehmke
Dykes hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rommel vs. Ehmke
Rommel is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Rommel
Veach hits a popup towards short. Galloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Rommel
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field. Welch picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Welch. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Rommel
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heilmann moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Galloway. Heilmann scores. Jones moves to third. Flagstead moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bassler vs. Rommel
Bassler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Flagstead scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Rommel
Ehmke strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Rommel
Blue strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Ehmke
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flagstead fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ehmke
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Rommel
Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Rommel
Cobb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welch. Cobb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Rommel
Veach hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Rommel
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cobb scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Rommel
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heilmann moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ehmke
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welch vs. Ehmke
Welch hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Ehmke
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bassler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Rommel
Bassler hits a line drive into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Rommel
Ehmke hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Rommel
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Rommel
There goes Blue. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Galloway applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Ehmke
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Ehmke
Rommel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flagstead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Rommel
Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Rommel
Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Rommel
Veach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Rommel
There's a wild pitch. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Rommel
Heilmann hits a fly ball into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Ehmke
Galloway strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ehmke
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Ehmke
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welch vs. Ehmke
Welch hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Rommel
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Rommel
There goes Flagstead. The throw from Perkins and he is safe. Flagstead steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bassler vs. Rommel
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flagstead moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ehmke vs. Rommel
Ehmke hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Ehmke
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Ehmke
Dykes strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rommel vs. Ehmke
Rommel hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Rommel
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Rommel
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Rommel
Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flagstead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Ehmke
Galloway strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ehmke
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Rommel
Veach hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Rommel
Heilmann hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Rommel
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Rommel
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bassler for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ehmke
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welch vs. Ehmke
Welch takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkins vs. Ehmke
Perkins bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. Welch moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brazill vs. Ehmke
Frank Brazill pinch hits for Jimmy Dykes.
Brazill hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Myatt vs. Ehmke
Glenn Myatt pinch hits for Eddie Rommel.
Myatt takes first base on ball four. Walker scores. Welch moves to third. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Hasty
Emmet McCann now playing second base. Bob Hasty now pitching.
Ehmke hits a line drive towards first. Walker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Hasty
Blue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Hasty
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Hasty
The umpire calls a balk on Hasty Blue moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Hasty
Cobb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Ehmke
Galloway strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ehmke
Walker hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ehmke
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Hasty
Veach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Hasty
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Witt. Heilmann reaches second base with a double. Veach goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Hasty
The umpire calls a balk on Hasty Heilmann moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Hasty
Jones hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heilmann tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Hasty
Flagstead hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Hasty
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Ehmke
Welch hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Ehmke
Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1921 -- DET at PHA (D)
DET AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Lu Blue, 1b 4 0 1 0 Whitey Witt, rf 5 1 2 0
Donie Bush, ss 5 0 1 0 Chick Galloway, ss 5 0 0 0
Ty Cobb, cf 5 1 1 0 Johnny Walker, 1b 5 1 2 1
Bobby Veach, lf 5 2 3 1 Tilly Walker, lf 4 2 2 2
Harry Heilmann, rf 5 2 3 2 Frank Welch, cf 4 1 1 0
Bob Jones, 3b 4 1 3 1 Cy Perkins, c 4 0 1 1
Ira Flagstead, 2b 5 1 2 1 Joe Dugan, 3b 2 0 0 0
Johnny Bassler, c 5 0 1 2 Jimmy Dykes, 2b 3 0 0 0
Howard Ehmke, p 4 0 0 0 Frank Brazill, ph 1 0 0 0
Emmet McCann, 2b 0 0 0 0
Eddie Rommel, p 3 0 0 0
Glenn Myatt, ph 0 0 0 1
Bob Hasty, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 7 15 7 36 5 8 5
DET 031 000 010 2 -- 7
PHA 400 000 010 0 -- 5
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Howard Ehmke (W) 10.0 8 5 5 5 7
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Eddie Rommel 8.0 12 5 4 1 4
Bob Hasty (L) 2.0 3 2 2 0 0
E -- Frank Welch, Chick Galloway
DP -- DET 1
LOB -- DET 7, PHA 8
2B -- Whitey Witt, Cy Perkins, Ty Cobb, Harry Heilmann
HR -- Tilly Walker, Bobby Veach
SB -- Ira Flagstead
CS -- Donie Bush, Lu Blue
SH -- Cy Perkins
SF -- Bob Jones
HBP -- by Howard Ehmke (Joe Dugan)
WP -- Eddie Rommel
Balk -- Bob Hasty 2
T -- 2:24
A -- 17000
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