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Tigers 4 @ Senators 5
Griffith Stadium
August 1, 1917

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 1, 1917 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 1, 1917 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 4 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 12
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 5 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 20
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 20
Winning PitcherWalter Johnson  
Losing PitcherBernie Boland  
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Game Winning RBIGeorge McBride 

Game Info

DateAugust 1, 1917 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill James  
Home Starting PitcherGeorge Dumont  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance1,872 
Time of Game3 hours 27 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tommy Connolly
1B: George Hildebrand
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

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 
Bill James  Pitcher 
Hughie Jennings  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joe Judge  First Baseman 
Eddie Foster  Second Baseman 
Clyde Milan  Center Fielder 
Sam Rice  Right Fielder 
Eddie Ainsmith  Catcher 
Joe Leonard  Third Baseman 
Mike Menosky  Left Fielder 
George McBride  Shortstop 
George Dumont  Pitcher 
Clark Griffith  Manager 

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Tigers 4 @ Senators 5
Griffith Stadium
August 1, 1917

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/1/1917 -- DET at WS1 (D)

  DET                AB  R  H RBI    WS1                AB  R  H RBI
Donie Bush, ss        5  1  1  0   Joe Judge, 1b         1  1  0  0   
Ossie Vitt, 3b        3  1  2  1   Patsy Gharrity, 1b    2  0  0  0   
Ty Cobb, cf           5  0  1  1   Eddie Foster, 2b      5  1  0  0   
Bobby Veach, lf       4  0  1  0   Clyde Milan, cf       6  2  3  0   
Harry Heilmann, 1b    4  0  1  1   Sam Rice, rf          6  1  2  0   
George Harper, rf     5  0  1  0   Eddie Ainsmith, c     5  0  1  1   
Ralph Young, 2b       5  1  1  0   Joe Leonard, 3b       6  0  4  1   
Oscar Stanage, c      5  0  0  0   Mike Menosky, lf      5  0  0  0   
Archie Yelle, c       1  0  0  0   John Henry, ph        1  0  0  0   
Bill James, p         1  1  1  0   George McBride, ss    6  0  1  1   
George Cunningham, p  3  0  1  0   George Dumont, p      1  0  0  0   
George Burns, ph      1  0  0  0   Jim Shaw, p           2  0  0  0   
Bernie Boland, p      1  0  0  0   Horace Milan, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Doc Ayers, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Howie Shanks, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Walter Johnson, p     0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  4 10  3                        49  5 11  3

DET              101 010 010 000 0 --  4
WS1              003 000 001 000 1 --  5
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  DET                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bill James            3.2  3  3  1  6  4
George Cunningham     6.1  3  1  1  3  2
Bernie Boland (L)     2.1  5  1  1  2  0

  WS1                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
George Dumont         2.1  5  2  2  4  0
Jim Shaw              5.2  4  2  1  5  3
Doc Ayers             3.0  0  0  0  1  2
Walter Johnson (W)    2.0  1  0  0  0  2

E -- Donie Bush 3, Eddie Ainsmith, George McBride
DP -- WS1 1
LOB -- DET 12, WS1 20
2B -- Ossie Vitt, Harry Heilmann, Joe Leonard
SB -- Joe Judge 2, Mike Menosky, Clyde Milan, Ty Cobb 2
CS -- George Harper 2, Ralph Young, Bobby Veach, Clyde Milan
SH -- Eddie Ainsmith, Harry Heilmann
HBP -- by Bill James (Joe Leonard), by Doc Ayers (Bobby Veach)
T -- 3:27
A -- 1872

    

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