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August 7, 1916

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 2 9 2
Tigers 4 5 1
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 2 9 2
Tigers 4 5 1

Whitey Witt Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .236
OBP .250 .307
At Bats 4 309
Hits 1 73
• Singles 0 58
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 1 1
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 1 21

Harry Coveleski Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 9 0
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Navin Field - August 7, 1916
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Out
Harry Coveleski
Del Baker
George Burns
Ralph Young
Ossie Vitt
Donie Bush
Bobby Veach
Ty Cobb
Harry Heilmann
Whitey Witt
Elmer Myers
Charlie Pick
 

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 2 9 2 8
Detroit Tigers 4 5 1 3
Winning Pitcher Harry Coveleski
Losing Pitcher Elmer Myers
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 2,725
Time of Game 1 hour 20 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush misplays the ball. That's an error on Bush. Pick moves to second.
Top 9 Haley hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Pick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 McElwee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Veach strikes out.
Bottom 8 Myers fires to first and picks off Cobb.
Bottom 8 Cobb takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Lajoie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Strunk bunts towards the mound. Coveleski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Walsh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Coveleski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Witt hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Myers strikes out.
Top 7 Haley is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Pick bunts towards the mound. Coveleski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McInnis moves to third. McElwee moves to second.
Top 7 McElwee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lajoie scores. McInnis moves to second.
Top 7 McInnis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lajoie moves to third.
Top 7 Lajoie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bush scores. Veach scores. Burns moves to second.
Bottom 6 There goes Veach. The throw from Haley and he is safe. Veach steals second.
Bottom 6 Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Bush moves to third.
Bottom 6 Cobb takes first base on ball four. Bush moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bush bunts towards third. McElwee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Vitt strikes out.
Top 6 Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Walsh strikes out.
Top 6 Witt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Coveleski strikes out.
Bottom 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Myers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Haley hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Heilmann strikes out.
Bottom 4 Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Myers fires to first and picks off Veach.
Bottom 4 Veach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 McElwee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lajoie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Lajoie reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Cobb strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Haley moves to third.
Top 3 Haley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Haley reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Haley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Young hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Haley picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Haley. Burns scores. Heilmann scores. Young moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 2 There goes Heilmann. The throw from Haley and he is safe. Heilmann steals second.
Bottom 2 Heilmann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Burns. The throw from Haley and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 2 Burns takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McElwee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Bush bunts in front of the plate. Haley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Vitt takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lajoie hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Walsh hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Witt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Cobb is chasing the ball. Witt rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.