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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers

1925-08-25 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 10000 · 1:54

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 14–4. Detroit Tigers put up 9 in the 1st. Lil Stoner earned the win. Harry Heilmann went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	4	7
DET	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	3		14	14

W: Lil Stoner L: Paul Zahniser SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Denny Williams	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ira Flagstead	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ike Boone	4	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Todt	4	0	0	0	0	0
Doc Prothro	2	2	1	0	2	0
Homer Ezzell	4	2	2	2	0	0
Dud Lee	1	0	0	0	0	0
John Bischoff	1	0	0	0	0	0
Oscar Fuhr	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Rothrock	3	0	2	2	0	0
Al Stokes	3	0	0	0	0	2
Roy Carlyle	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tex Vache	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fred Haney	4	3	4	3	1	0
Jackie Tavener	2	0	0	0	0	1
Al Wingo	2	2	1	1	2	0
Ty Cobb	5	2	1	1	0	0
Harry Heilmann	4	3	3	3	1	0
Lu Blue	3	1	2	0	0	0
Les Burke	5	1	1	3	0	0
Johnny Bassler	2	1	0	0	3	0
Lil Stoner	2	1	0	0	1	0
Topper Rigney	2	0	2	1	0	0
Johnny Neun	2	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paul Zahniser	0.1	5	0	1
Oscar Fuhr	5.2	7	3	0
Hal Neubauer	2.0	2	5	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lil Stoner	9.0	7	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Denny Williams: 99
Ira Flagstead: K
Ike Boone: 99

Bot 1

Fred Haney: S4
Jackie Tavener: K
Al Wingo: S.1-3
Ty Cobb: E5/TH.3-H(RBI);1-3;B-2
Harry Heilmann: S.3-H;2-H(UR)
Lu Blue: S.1-2
Les Burke: D.2-H;1-H
Johnny Bassler: W
Lil Stoner: W.2-3;1-2
Fred Haney: T/78.3-H;2-H;1-H
Jackie Tavener: HP
Al Wingo: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
Ty Cobb: 99(1)/FO

Top 2

Phil Todt: 99
Doc Prothro: W
Homer Ezzell: 99
Dud Lee: 99

Bot 2

Harry Heilmann: HR/7
Lu Blue: S
Les Burke: 99
Johnny Bassler: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 3

John Bischoff: 99
Oscar Fuhr: 99
Denny Williams: S
Ira Flagstead: 99

Bot 3

Lil Stoner: 99
Fred Haney: S
Jackie Tavener: SB2
Jackie Tavener: E4.2-3
Al Wingo: W.1-2
Ty Cobb: 5(2)3/GDP

Top 4

Ike Boone: 99
Phil Todt: 99
Doc Prothro: 99

Bot 4

Harry Heilmann: D
Lu Blue: 99
Les Burke: 99
Johnny Bassler: 99

Top 5

Homer Ezzell: 99
Jack Rothrock: D7
Al Stokes: K
Oscar Fuhr: 6/L

Bot 5

Lil Stoner: 99
Fred Haney: D9
Topper Rigney: T.2-H
Al Wingo: 3/P
Ty Cobb: 63

Top 6

Denny Williams: 99
Ira Flagstead: 99
Ike Boone: 99

Bot 6

Harry Heilmann: 99
Johnny Neun: 99
Les Burke: 99

Top 7

Phil Todt: 99
Doc Prothro: W
Homer Ezzell: T/78.1-H
Jack Rothrock: S8.3-H
Al Stokes: K
Roy Carlyle: 99

Bot 7

Johnny Bassler: W
Lil Stoner: 99/SH.1-2
Fred Haney: W
Topper Rigney: S8/DP.2XH(862);1XH(2);B-2

Top 8

Denny Williams: 4/P
Ira Flagstead: D
Ike Boone: 5/FL
Phil Todt: 6/P

Bot 8

Al Wingo: W
Ty Cobb: SB2.1-H(E8/TH3)(E2/TH2)
Ty Cobb: T/78
Harry Heilmann: W
Johnny Neun: 6/P
Les Burke: 53.3-H;1-3(E2)
Johnny Bassler: W
Lil Stoner: PO1(1363).3-H(UR)

Top 9

Doc Prothro: D/78
Homer Ezzell: S.2-H
Jack Rothrock: DI.1-2
Jack Rothrock: DI.2-3
Jack Rothrock: 43.3-H
Al Stokes: 6/L
Tex Vache: 63

Notes & reviews

Rigney hit drive to deep center, Bassler held up to see if ball would be caught while Haney ran from the start; when the ball fell in, both runners tried to score but both were tagged out by catcher Stokes at virtually the same time
Heilmann scored during rundown on Bassler

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