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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 28, 1918
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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 May 28, 1918 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Erickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Shaw |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 3,200 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Lee Dressen | First Baseman |
| Frank Walker | Center Fielder |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Eric Erickson | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Right Fielder |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Eddie Foster | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Frank Schulte | Left Fielder |
| Ray Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Jim Shaw | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 28, 1918
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shaw
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Shaw
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Shaw
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Shaw
There goes Bush. The throw from Ainsmith and he is safe. Bush steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Shaw
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dressen vs. Shaw
Dressen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Erickson
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Erickson
Judge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Erickson
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Erickson
Milan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dressen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Shaw
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Shaw
Vitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Shaw
Stanage hits a line drive into right field. Shotton picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Shotton. Vitt goes all the way around to score. Stanage moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Erickson vs. Shaw
Erickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Shaw
Bush hits a fly ball into left field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Erickson
Schulte 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, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Erickson
Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach who is chasing the ball. Morgan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lavan vs. Erickson
Lavan hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Erickson
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shaw vs. Erickson
Shaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ainsmith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shotton vs. Erickson
Shotton hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shaw
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shaw
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Shaw
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Shaw
Ainsmith fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ainsmith. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dressen vs. Shaw
Dressen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Shaw
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schulte. Walker reaches second base with a double. Heilmann scores. Dressen moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vitt vs. Shaw
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Erickson
Judge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Erickson
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Erickson
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Shaw
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erickson vs. Shaw
Erickson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shaw
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Erickson
Schulte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Erickson
Morgan hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Erickson
Lavan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young catches it and throws to first to double up Schulte. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shaw
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Shaw
There goes Young. The throw from Ainsmith and he is out, Lavan applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shaw
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Shaw
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Erickson
Ainsmith strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Erickson
Shaw hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Erickson
Shotton strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Shaw
Dressen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Shaw
Walker bunts towards the mound. Shaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Dressen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vitt vs. Shaw
Vitt bunts towards third. Foster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Dressen trying to get to home. Judge throws to Ainsmith who tags Dressen for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Shaw
Stanage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vitt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Erickson vs. Shaw
Erickson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Erickson
Judge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Erickson
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Erickson
Milan bunts towards the mound. Erickson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Erickson
There goes Milan. The throw from Stanage and he is out, Bush applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shaw
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Shaw
Young takes first base on ball four. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Shaw
Veach bunts towards first. Judge scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. Bush moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heilmann vs. Shaw
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bush scores. Young scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Shaw
Dressen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Shaw
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Erickson
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Erickson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Erickson
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Shaw
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Shaw
Stanage hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milan. Stanage reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Erickson vs. Shaw
Erickson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Shaw
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Erickson
Ainsmith strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Erickson
Howie Shanks pinch hits for Jim Shaw.
Shanks strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Erickson
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Erickson
The umpire calls a balk on Erickson Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judge vs. Erickson
Judge hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Shotton scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Erickson
There goes Judge. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. Judge steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Erickson
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milan vs. Erickson
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hansen
Roy Hansen now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Hansen
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Hansen
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Hansen
Dressen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Erickson
Schulte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Erickson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Young. Schulte moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavan vs. Erickson
Lavan bunts towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Schulte moves to third. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ainsmith vs. Erickson
Ainsmith strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Erickson
Walter Johnson pinch hits for Roy Hansen.
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1918 -- DET at WS1 (D)
DET AB R H RBI WS1 AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 4 1 1 0 Burt Shotton, rf 4 1 1 0
Ralph Young, 2b 3 1 0 0 Joe Judge, 1b 4 0 1 1
Bobby Veach, lf 4 0 0 0 Eddie Foster, 3b 3 0 1 0
Harry Heilmann, rf 4 1 3 2 Clyde Milan, cf 4 0 1 0
Lee Dressen, 1b 4 0 1 0 Frank Schulte, lf 3 0 1 0
Frank Walker, cf 3 0 1 1 Ray Morgan, 2b 4 1 1 0
Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 1 2 0 Doc Lavan, ss 2 0 0 1
Oscar Stanage, c 4 0 3 0 Eddie Ainsmith, c 4 0 1 0
Eric Erickson, p 4 0 0 0 Jim Shaw, p 2 0 1 0
Howie Shanks, ph 1 0 0 0
Roy Hansen, p 0 0 0 0
Walter Johnson, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 11 3 32 2 8 2
DET 011 000 200 -- 4
WS1 010 000 010 -- 2
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Eric Erickson (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 7
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Jim Shaw (L) 8.0 10 4 3 5 2
Roy Hansen 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Burt Shotton, Eddie Ainsmith, Ralph Young
DP -- DET 1
LOB -- DET 10, WS1 7
2B -- Frank Walker, Oscar Stanage
3B -- Ray Morgan
SB -- Donie Bush, Joe Judge
CS -- Ralph Young, Clyde Milan
SH -- Frank Walker, Bobby Veach, Doc Lavan
SF -- Doc Lavan
Balk -- Eric Erickson
T -- 2:05
A -- 3200
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