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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 2, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 2, 1917 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Cunningham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Reb Russell |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 35,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| George Cunningham | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nemo Leibold | Right Fielder |
| Fred McMullin | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Happy Felsch | Center Fielder |
| Chick Gandil | First Baseman |
| Swede Risberg | Shortstop |
| Ray Schalk | Catcher |
| Reb Russell | Pitcher |
| Pants Rowland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 2, 1917
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Russell
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Russell
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Russell
There goes Bush. The throw from Schalk and he is out, McMullin applying the tag. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Russell
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg misplays the ball. That's an error on Risberg. Vitt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Russell
Veach hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vitt tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Russell
There goes Cobb. The throw from Schalk and he is safe. Cobb steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Russell
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Russell
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Cunningham
Leibold takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullin vs. Cunningham
McMullin bunts towards the mound. Cunningham fields it and throws to first for the out. Leibold moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Cunningham
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Cunningham
Jackson 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
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Russell
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Russell
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Russell
Cunningham strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Russell
Bush hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Cunningham
Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gandil vs. Cunningham
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Risberg vs. Cunningham
Risberg strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Russell
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Russell
Cobb bunts towards the mound. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Russell
There goes Cobb. The throw from Schalk and he is out, Collins applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Russell
Veach hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Cunningham
Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Cunningham
Russell hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Cunningham
Leibold takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullin vs. Cunningham
There goes Leibold. The throw from Stanage and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMullin vs. Cunningham
McMullin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Russell
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Russell
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Russell
There goes Burns. The throw from Schalk and he is out, Collins applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Russell
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Cunningham
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Cunningham
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Cunningham
Felsch 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
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Russell
Stanage hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Russell
Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Russell
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Cunningham
Gandil takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Risberg vs. Cunningham
Risberg bunts towards the mound. Cunningham fields it and throws to first for the out. Gandil moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schalk vs. Cunningham
There goes Gandil. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. Gandil steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schalk vs. Cunningham
Schalk bunts towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. Gandil scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Cunningham
Russell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Russell
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Russell
Cobb hits a popup towards short. Risberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Russell
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Cunningham
Leibold hits a popup towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullin vs. Cunningham
McMullin hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Cunningham
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Cunningham
There goes Collins. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Cunningham
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young misplays the ball. That's an error on Young. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Felsch vs. Cunningham
Felsch hits a line drive into left field. Veach picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Veach. Collins scores. Jackson goes all the way around to score. Felsch moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gandil vs. Cunningham
Gandil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Russell
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Russell
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Russell
Young hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Risberg vs. Cunningham
George Harper now playing right field.
Risberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Cunningham
Schalk hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Cunningham
Russell hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Russell
Stanage hits a popup towards short. Risberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Russell
Cunningham hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Russell
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Russell
Ben Dyer pinch runs for Donie Bush.
Vitt hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Cunningham
Ben Dyer now playing shortstop.
Leibold hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullin vs. Cunningham
McMullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Cunningham
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Cunningham
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Russell
Cobb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Russell
Veach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cobb moves to third. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harper vs. Russell
Harper hits a popup towards short. Risberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burns vs. Russell
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cobb scores. Veach scores. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Russell
Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Young reaches second base with a double. Burns scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanage vs. Danforth
Dave Danforth now pitching.
Stanage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Danforth
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. Stanage moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dyer vs. Danforth
Dyer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vitt vs. Danforth
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Cunningham
Felsch hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Cunningham
Gandil takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Risberg vs. Cunningham
Risberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cunningham fields it and throws to first for the out. Gandil moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Cunningham
Eddie Murphy pinch hits for Ray Schalk.
Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Gandil scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Cunningham
Shano Collins pinch hits for Dave Danforth.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murphy scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leibold vs. Cunningham
There goes Collins. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leibold vs. Cunningham
Leibold 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
Top 10
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Williams
Lefty Williams now pitching. Byrd Lynn now catching.
Cobb strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Williams
Veach strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Williams
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Risberg. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Williams
There goes Harper. The throw from Lynn and he is out, Collins applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 10
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Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullin vs. Cunningham
McMullin bunts towards the mound. Cunningham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Cunningham
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Cunningham
There goes Collins. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Cunningham
There goes Collins. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. Collins steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Cunningham
Jackson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Felsch vs. Cunningham
Felsch hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Collins tags and scores. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1917, game 2 -- DET at Chicago (D)
DET AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 3 0 1 0 Leibold N, rf 3 0 0 0
Benjamin Dyer, pr-ss 1 0 0 0 McMullin F, 3b 3 0 0 0
Ossie Vitt, 3b 5 1 1 0 Collins E, 2b 4 2 1 0
Ty Cobb, cf 5 1 2 0 Jackson S, lf 4 1 0 0
Bobby Veach, lf 4 1 1 1 Felsch H, cf 4 0 2 2
Harry Heilmann, rf 2 0 0 0 Gandil C, 1b 2 2 0 0
George Harper, rf 2 0 0 0 Risberg S, ss 3 0 0 0
George Burns, 1b 4 1 2 2 Schalk R, c 2 0 0 1
Ralph Young, 2b 3 1 1 1 Murphy E, ph 1 1 1 1
Oscar Stanage, c 4 0 1 1 Lynn B, c 0 0 0 0
George Cunningham, p 3 0 0 0 Russell R, p 3 0 0 0
Danforth D, p 0 0 0 0
Collins S, ph 1 0 1 1
Williams L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 9 5 30 6 5 5
DET 100 000 004 0 -- 5
Chicago 000 012 002 1 -- 6
2 outs when winning run was scored.
DET IP H R ER BB SO
George Cunningham (L) 9.2 5 6 4 6 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Russell R 8.1 8 5 4 3 1
Danforth D 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
Williams L (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Risberg S 2, Oscar Stanage, Ralph Young, Bobby Veach
DP -- DET 1
LOB -- DET 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Ralph Young, Murphy E
SB -- Ty Cobb, Leibold N, Gandil C, Collins E 3, Collins S
CS -- Donie Bush, Ty Cobb, George Burns, George Harper
SH -- McMullin F, Risberg S, Schalk R
SF -- Bobby Veach, Felsch H
HBP -- by George Cunningham (Jackson S)
T -- 2:07
A -- 35000
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