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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers

1926-08-04 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 10 innings · 2:28

Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 5–4. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 1st. Sam Gibson earned the win. Joe Harris went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	10
DET	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	12

W: Sam Gibson L: Firpo Marberry SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Pants Rowland · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Dinneen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earl McNeely	5	0	1	1	0	0
Bucky Harris	4	0	1	1	1	0
Sam Rice	5	0	1	1	0	1
Buddy Myer	5	0	1	0	0	0
Goose Goslin	5	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Harris	3	1	1	1	2	0
Ossie Bluege	5	1	1	0	0	1
Muddy Ruel	4	1	2	0	1	0
Stan Coveleski	2	1	0	0	1	0
Roger Peckinpaugh	1	0	1	0	0	0
Firpo Marberry	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lu Blue	3	0	0	1	0	0
Heinie Manush	4	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Fothergill	5	2	4	1	0	0
Harry Heilmann	3	1	1	1	0	0
Charlie Gehringer	4	0	3	2	0	0
Jack Warner	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jackie Tavener	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Bassler	4	0	1	0	0	0
Earl Whitehill	3	1	2	0	0	0
Sam Gibson	1	0	1	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Stan Coveleski	7.0	9	1	0
Firpo Marberry	2.1	3	1	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Earl Whitehill	7.2	7	4	1
Sam Gibson	2.1	3	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earl McNeely: 31
Bucky Harris: 63
Sam Rice: 53

Bot 1

Lu Blue: 31
Heinie Manush: 8
Bob Fothergill: T
Harry Heilmann: S.3-H
Charlie Gehringer: T.1-H
Jack Warner: W
Jackie Tavener: 43

Top 2

Buddy Myer: 5/P
Goose Goslin: S
Joe Harris: 6/P
Ossie Bluege: 2/P

Bot 2

Johnny Bassler: 9
Earl Whitehill: T
Lu Blue: 8/SF.3-H
Heinie Manush: 43

Top 3

Muddy Ruel: 8
Stan Coveleski: W
Earl McNeely: 8
Bucky Harris: T.1-H
Sam Rice: K

Bot 3

Bob Fothergill: D
Harry Heilmann: 14/SH.2-3
Charlie Gehringer: S.3-H
Jack Warner: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Buddy Myer: 7
Goose Goslin: E1
Joe Harris: 8
Ossie Bluege: 4/P

Bot 4

Jackie Tavener: 8
Johnny Bassler: 9
Earl Whitehill: 43

Top 5

Muddy Ruel: W
Stan Coveleski: 2/P
Earl McNeely: 13/SH.1-2
Bucky Harris: E6.2-3
Sam Rice: S.3-H(UR);1-2
Buddy Myer: 8

Bot 5

Lu Blue: 3/G
Heinie Manush: 8
Bob Fothergill: S4
Harry Heilmann: OA.1X2(26)

Top 6

Goose Goslin: 53
Joe Harris: W
Ossie Bluege: 7
Muddy Ruel: S6.1-2
Stan Coveleski: 3/P

Bot 6

Harry Heilmann: 8
Charlie Gehringer: 3/P
Jack Warner: 53

Top 7

Earl McNeely: 53
Bucky Harris: W
Sam Rice: 43.1-2
Buddy Myer: 6/P

Bot 7

Jackie Tavener: 3/P
Johnny Bassler: S
Earl Whitehill: S.1-2
Lu Blue: 43.2-3;1-2
Heinie Manush: 53

Top 8

Goose Goslin: 3/P
Joe Harris: HR
Ossie Bluege: S
Muddy Ruel: 7
Roger Peckinpaugh: S.1-2
Earl McNeely: S.2-H;1-2
Bucky Harris: HP.2-3;1-2
Sam Rice: 7

Bot 8

Bob Fothergill: 63
Harry Heilmann: 3/P
Charlie Gehringer: S
Jack Warner: CS2(26)

Top 9

Buddy Myer: S6
Goose Goslin: CS2(24)
Goose Goslin: 9
Joe Harris: W
Ossie Bluege: K

Bot 9

Jack Warner: 53
Jackie Tavener: K
Johnny Bassler: 3/P

Top 10

Muddy Ruel: S
Firpo Marberry: 2/BP
Earl McNeely: 9
Bucky Harris: 8

Bot 10

Sam Gibson: D
Lu Blue: 34/SH.2-3
Heinie Manush: IW
Bob Fothergill: S7.3-H;1-2