Tigers @ Red Sox
August 11, 1917

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Top 7	R	H	E
Tigers	4	11	0
Red Sox	0	4	0

Top 7	R	H	E
Tigers	4	11	0
Red Sox	0	4	0

George Burns Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.500	.221
OBP	.500	.254
At Bats	2	272
Hits	1	60
• Singles	1	43
• Doubles	0	9
• Triples	0	8
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	9
RBI’s	0	31

Herb Pennock Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	3	1

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Fenway Park - August 11, 1917

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Out

Herb Pennock

Sam Agnew

Dick Hoblitzell

Jack Barry

Larry Gardner

Everett Scott

Duffy Lewis

Jimmy Walsh

Harry Hooper

George Burns

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 7 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

Bottom 6 Gardner hits a popup for an out with unknown description.

Bottom 6 Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 6 Barry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Walsh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

Top 6 Veach hits a fly ball into center field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Cobb takes first base on ball four. Ehmke moves to third. Vitt moves to second.

Top 6 Vitt takes first base on ball four.

Top 6 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Ehmke hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lewis. Ehmke reaches second base with a double.

Top 6 Herb Pennock now pitching. Spencer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

Bottom 5 Chick Shorten pinch hits for Ernie Shore. Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Agnew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Agnew reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 5 Scott strikes out.

Bottom 5 Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

Top 5 Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heilmann scores. There goes Burns trying to get to third. Lewis throws the ball in to Gardner, who tags Burns for the out.

Top 5 Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heilmann moves to second.

Top 5 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cobb scores.

Top 5 Veach hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cobb moves to third.

Top 5 Cobb hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walsh. Cobb reaches second base with a double.

Top 5 Vitt hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Gardner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Hoblitzell hits a popup towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Bush hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Ehmke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heilmann scores. Young moves to third.

Top 4 Spencer is called out on strikes.

Top 4 Young takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 Burns bunts towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Heilmann moves to third.

Top 4 Heilmann hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Walsh. Heilmann reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 3 Barry hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Walsh hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Shore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Cobb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spencer scores. Vitt moves to third.

Top 3 Vitt bunts towards the mound. Shore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Spencer moves to second.

Top 3 Bush hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Ehmke hits a fly ball into center field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 2 Agnew hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Scott takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Lewis strikes out. There goes Hooper. Here's the throw, and he's safe.

Bottom 2 Hooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Heilmann hits a fly ball into center field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoblitzell for the out.

Bottom 1 Barry strikes out. There goes Walsh. The throw from Spencer to second, and Walsh is out.

Bottom 1 Walsh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Veach hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cobb for the out. Bush moves to second.

Top 1 Vitt hits a fly ball into center field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Bush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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Tigers @ Red Sox
August 11, 1917