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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers

1926-08-05 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:00

Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 6–4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 7th. Rip Collins earned the win. Walter Johnson went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3
DET	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	0		6	13

W: Rip Collins L: Walter Johnson SV: (none)

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

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earl McNeely	3	1	0	0	1	2
Bucky Harris	2	0	1	0	1	0
Sam Rice	4	0	0	1	0	0
Buddy Myer	2	0	0	0	2	0
Goose Goslin	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Harris	3	1	0	0	1	0
Ossie Bluege	4	0	1	0	0	0
Muddy Ruel	4	1	0	0	0	0
Walter Johnson	2	1	1	3	1	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Neun	4	1	1	0	0	0
Heinie Manush	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Fothergill	4	2	3	2	0	0
Harry Heilmann	4	1	2	1	0	0
Charlie Gehringer	4	1	3	2	0	0
Frank O'Rourke	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jackie Tavener	4	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Bassler	3	0	1	0	1	0
Rip Collins	3	0	1	0	0	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Walter Johnson	8.0	13	1	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Augie Johns	1.1	2	4	0
Rip Collins	7.2	1	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earl McNeely: W
Bucky Harris: W.1-2
Sam Rice: CS2(26).2-3
Sam Rice: 43.3-H
Buddy Myer: W
Goose Goslin: 99

Bot 1

Johnny Neun: 99
Heinie Manush: 99
Bob Fothergill: S
Harry Heilmann: S.1-2#
Charlie Gehringer: T8.2-H;1-H
Frank O'Rourke: K

Top 2

Joe Harris: W
Ossie Bluege: S.1-2
Muddy Ruel: 99(1)/FO.2-3
Walter Johnson: HR/7.3-H;1-H
Earl McNeely: K
Bucky Harris: S
Sam Rice: 99

Bot 2

Jackie Tavener: 99
Johnny Bassler: D
Rip Collins: K
Johnny Neun: 99

Top 3

Buddy Myer: 99
Goose Goslin: 99
Joe Harris: 99

Bot 3

Heinie Manush: 99
Bob Fothergill: 4
Harry Heilmann: 4

Top 4

Ossie Bluege: 99
Muddy Ruel: 99
Walter Johnson: 99

Bot 4

Charlie Gehringer: S9.B-H(E9)(NR)(UR)
Frank O'Rourke: 53
Jackie Tavener: 9/F89
Johnny Bassler: W
Rip Collins: PO1(99)#

Top 5

Earl McNeely: K
Bucky Harris: 99
Sam Rice: 99

Bot 5

Rip Collins: S
Johnny Neun: 99
Heinie Manush: 46(1)/FO
Bob Fothergill: S.1-3
Harry Heilmann: CS2(99)

Top 6

Buddy Myer: 1/L
Goose Goslin: 99
Joe Harris: 99

Bot 6

Harry Heilmann: 99
Charlie Gehringer: S
Frank O'Rourke: SB2
Frank O'Rourke: K
Jackie Tavener: 99

Top 7

Ossie Bluege: 99
Muddy Ruel: 99
Walter Johnson: W
Earl McNeely: 99

Bot 7

Johnny Bassler: 99
Rip Collins: 99
Johnny Neun: S
Heinie Manush: S.1-2#
Bob Fothergill: D/89.2-H;1-H
Harry Heilmann: S9.2-H
Charlie Gehringer: 99

Top 8

Bucky Harris: HP
Sam Rice: 99/G.1-2
Buddy Myer: SB3
Buddy Myer: W
Goose Goslin: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Frank O'Rourke: 99
Jackie Tavener: D9.BX3(965)
Johnny Bassler: 99

Top 9

Joe Harris: 99
Ossie Bluege: 99
Muddy Ruel: 99