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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 14, 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 August 14, 1918 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bernie Boland |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Shaw |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Dick Nallin 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 |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Bernie Boland | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Foster | Third Baseman |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Howie Shanks | Right Fielder |
| Ray Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Jim Shaw | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 14, 1918
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shaw
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shaw
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Shaw
Cobb strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Boland
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Boland
Foster takes first base on ball four. Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judge vs. Boland
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Shotton moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milan vs. Boland
Milan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shotton scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Boland
Lavan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Milan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shanks vs. Boland
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shaw
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griggs vs. Shaw
Griggs strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Shaw
Harper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Boland
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Boland
Ainsmith bunts for an out with unknown description. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shaw vs. Boland
Shaw hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shotton vs. Boland
Shotton hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Boland
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - 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, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Shaw
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boland vs. Shaw
Boland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Boland
Judge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Boland
Milan hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Milan is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Boland
Lavan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Boland
Shanks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lavan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Boland
Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Griggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shaw
Bush strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shaw
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Shaw
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Boland
Ainsmith strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Boland
Shaw strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Boland
Shotton strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shaw
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griggs vs. Shaw
Griggs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Shaw
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Shaw
Young takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanage vs. Shaw
Ainsmith fires to second and picks off Harper for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Boland
Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Boland
Judge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Milan vs. Boland
Milan hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foster tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Boland
There goes Judge. The throw from Stanage and he is out, Bush applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Boland
Lavan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Shaw
Stanage hits a fly ball into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boland vs. Shaw
Boland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Shaw
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Shaw
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Boland
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Boland
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Boland
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Shaw
Cobb hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Shanks picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a triple and an error on Shanks. Cobb moves all the way to home. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griggs vs. Shaw
Griggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Shaw
Harper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Shaw
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Boland
Shaw hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Boland
Shotton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Boland
There goes Shotton. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. Shotton steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Boland
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judge vs. Boland
Tubby Spencer now catching.
Judge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milan vs. Boland
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Shaw
Spencer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Shaw
George Cunningham pinch hits for Bernie Boland.
Cunningham strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shaw
Bush hits a line drive towards short. Lavan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Jones
Deacon Jones now pitching.
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Jones
Shanks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Jones
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shanks moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ainsmith vs. Jones
Ainsmith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shanks scores. There goes Morgan trying to get to third. Cobb throws the ball in to Bush, who relays the ball to Jones who tags Morgan for the out. Ainsmith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shaw vs. Jones
Shaw strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shaw
Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shanks. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Shaw
Cobb bunts towards third. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Shaw
Veach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griggs vs. Shaw
Griggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Veach moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. Shaw
Harper hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Milan who is chasing the ball. Harper reaches third base with a triple. Veach scores. Griggs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Shaw
Young bunts towards the mound. Shaw fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harper scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Ayers
Doc Ayers now pitching.
Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Ayers
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Jones
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Jones
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Jones
Judge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1918 -- DET at WS1 (D)
DET AB R H RBI WS1 AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 4 0 0 0 Burt Shotton, lf 5 1 2 0
Bob Jones, 3b 4 1 1 0 Eddie Foster, 3b 3 1 1 0
Ty Cobb, cf 3 1 1 0 Joe Judge, 1b 5 0 1 0
Bobby Veach, lf 4 1 1 1 Clyde Milan, cf 3 0 2 2
Art Griggs, 1b 4 1 2 0 Doc Lavan, ss 4 0 2 0
George Harper, rf 4 1 2 2 Howie Shanks, rf 4 1 2 0
Ralph Young, 2b 3 0 1 1 Ray Morgan, 2b 4 0 2 0
Oscar Stanage, c 2 0 0 0 Eddie Ainsmith, c 3 0 1 1
Tubby Spencer, c 2 0 0 0 Jim Shaw, p 4 0 1 0
Bernie Boland, p 1 0 0 0 Doc Ayers, p 0 0 0 0
George Cunningha, ph 1 0 0 0
Deacon Jones, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 4 35 3 14 3
DET 000 000 104 -- 5
WS1 100 010 010 -- 3
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Bernie Boland 7.0 11 2 2 2 3
Deacon Jones (W) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Jim Shaw (L) 8.1 8 5 5 2 5
Doc Ayers 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Howie Shanks
DP -- DET 1
LOB -- DET 4, WS1 9
2B -- Bob Jones
3B -- Ty Cobb, George Harper
SB -- Burt Shotton
CS -- Joe Judge
SH -- Eddie Ainsmith, Ty Cobb
SF -- Clyde Milan
T -- 1:33
A -- 0
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