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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers

1921-07-20 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 10 innings · 2:06

Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 2–1. Dutch Leonard earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
WS1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7
DET	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	7

W: Dutch Leonard L: Walter Johnson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tommy Connolly · 1B: Ollie Chill · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Judge	5	0	0	0	0	1
Bucky Harris	4	0	0	0	1	0
Sam Rice	3	0	1	0	0	0
Clyde Milan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bing Miller	2	0	0	0	0	2
Howie Shanks	4	0	2	0	0	0
Frank O'Rourke	4	1	1	0	0	1
Val Picinich	4	0	2	1	0	0
Walter Johnson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Earl Smith	2	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lu Blue	3	0	0	0	2	0
Donie Bush	4	1	2	1	1	0
Chick Shorten	3	0	0	0	1	1
Bobby Veach	5	0	2	1	0	1
Harry Heilmann	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ira Flagstead	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Jones	3	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Bassler	3	1	1	0	1	0
Dutch Leonard	3	0	2	0	1	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Walter Johnson	9.2	7	8	2

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dutch Leonard	10.0	7	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Joe Judge: 99
Bucky Harris: 99
Sam Rice: S7
Clyde Milan: SB2.1-3(E1/TH)
Clyde Milan: 53

Bot 1

Lu Blue: W
Donie Bush: PB.1X3(25)
Donie Bush: 53
Chick Shorten: K

Top 2

Bing Miller: K
Howie Shanks: 7/F
Frank O'Rourke: D7
Val Picinich: S9.2-H
Walter Johnson: D7.1-3
Joe Judge: K/C

Bot 2

Bobby Veach: S
Harry Heilmann: 99/P
Ira Flagstead: 99/P
Bob Jones: 99/P

Top 3

Bucky Harris: W
Sam Rice: 99/SH.1-2
Clyde Milan: 8/F
Bing Miller: WP.2-3
Bing Miller: K

Bot 3

Johnny Bassler: 99
Dutch Leonard: S
Lu Blue: 4(1)/FO
Donie Bush: 53

Top 4

Howie Shanks: D7
Frank O'Rourke: 99/F
Val Picinich: 99/F
Walter Johnson: 99/F

Bot 4

Chick Shorten: W
Bobby Veach: SB2
Bobby Veach: K
Harry Heilmann: 9/F/DP.2X3(945)

Top 5

Joe Judge: 99
Bucky Harris: 99
Sam Rice: 99

Bot 5

Ira Flagstead: 4/P
Bob Jones: W
Johnny Bassler: S/BR.1X2(4)
Dutch Leonard: S8.1-3
Lu Blue: W.1-2
Donie Bush: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Chick Shorten: 13

Top 6

Clyde Milan: 99
Earl Smith: 99
Howie Shanks: 99

Bot 6

Bobby Veach: 6/L
Harry Heilmann: 53
Ira Flagstead: 99

Top 7

Frank O'Rourke: 99
Val Picinich: S7
Walter Johnson: 3.1-2
Joe Judge: 9/F

Bot 7

Bob Jones: 99
Johnny Bassler: W
Dutch Leonard: 99
Lu Blue: 99

Top 8

Bucky Harris: 99
Sam Rice: 99
Clyde Milan: 99

Bot 8

Donie Bush: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
Chick Shorten: 99/SH.2-3
Bobby Veach: 8/F/DP.3XH(82)

Top 9

Earl Smith: K
Howie Shanks: S/5
Frank O'Rourke: K
Val Picinich: 7/F

Bot 9

Harry Heilmann: W
Ira Flagstead: 4(1)/FO
Bob Jones: 5/P
Johnny Bassler: 43

Top 10

Walter Johnson: 99
Joe Judge: 99
Bucky Harris: 99

Bot 10

Dutch Leonard: W
Lu Blue: 14(1)/FO/BG
Donie Bush: S8.1-3
Chick Shorten: FC5.3XH(525);1-2;B-1
Bobby Veach: D8/L.2-H;1-3

Notes & reviews

Miller injured side.
Shorten didn't actually go to third.

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