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Yankees 5 @ Tigers 3
Bennett Park
August 20, 1911

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on August 20, 1911 at Bennett Park. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 20, 1911 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 10 E: 5 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 8 E: 3 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherRay Caldwell  
Losing PitcherEd Lafitte  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 20, 1911 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherRay Caldwell  
Home Starting PitcherEd Lafitte  
BallparkBennett Park 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance12,090 
Time of Game2 hours 6 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Billy Evans
1B: Jack Egan
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harry Wolter  Right Fielder 
Charlie Hemphill  Center Fielder 
Hal Chase  First Baseman 
Birdie Cree  Left Fielder 
John Knight  Shortstop 
Roy Hartzell  Third Baseman 
Earle Gardner  Second Baseman 
Walter Blair  Catcher 
Ray Caldwell  Pitcher 
Hal Chase  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Davy Jones  Left Fielder 
Donie Bush  Shortstop 
Ty Cobb  Center Fielder 
Delos Drake  Right Fielder 
Charley O'Leary  Third Baseman 
Del Gainer  First Baseman 
Paddy Baumann  Second Baseman 
Oscar Stanage  Catcher 
Ed Lafitte  Pitcher 
Hughie Jennings  Manager 

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Yankees 5 @ Tigers 3
Bennett Park
August 20, 1911


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