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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox

1927-09-17 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 10000 · 1:50

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 11–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 5th. Ownie Carroll earned the win. Charlie Gehringer went 1-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	1	0	0	1	3	3	1	1	1	11	19
BOS	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	5	11

W: Ownie Carroll L: Hal Wiltse SV: (none)

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

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Lu Blue	5	1	1	1	0
Charlie Gehringer	5	1	1	3	0
Heinie Manush	4	2	4	2	0
Harry Heilmann	5	0	4	1	0
Bob Fothergill	5	1	3	1	0
Marty McManus	3	2	0	0	2
Jackie Tavener	5	1	3	1	0
Larry Woodall	4	2	2	0	1
Ownie Carroll	5	1	1	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Rothrock	5	1	1	2	0	2
Billy Rogell	5	1	3	1	0	0
Ira Flagstead	5	0	2	1	0	0
Bill Regan	5	0	0	0	0	0
Cleo Carlyle	5	0	1	0	0	1
Jack Tobin	3	1	2	0	1	0
Phil Todt	3	1	2	1	1	0
Grover Hartley	2	0	0	0	0	1
Hal Wiltse	1	0	0	0	0	0
Red Rollings	0	1	0	0	0	0
Buddy Myer	1	0	0	0	0	0
Arlie Tarbert	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Moore	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Shaner	1	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ownie Carroll	9.0	11	2	5

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB
Hal Wiltse	5.0	11	0
Tony Welzer	0.2	4	0
Frank Bushey	1.1	2	2
Frank Bennett	1.0	2	0
Bob Cremins	1.0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lu Blue: 63
Charlie Gehringer: 5/P
Heinie Manush: S8
Harry Heilmann: S8.1-2
Bob Fothergill: S8.2-H;1-3
Marty McManus: 7/FL

Bot 1

Jack Rothrock: 43
Billy Rogell: 43
Ira Flagstead: 7

Top 2

Jackie Tavener: 5/P
Larry Woodall: 9
Ownie Carroll: 9

Bot 2

Bill Regan: 8
Cleo Carlyle: S6
Jack Tobin: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Lu Blue: 13
Charlie Gehringer: 63
Heinie Manush: S7
Harry Heilmann: CS2(24)

Bot 3

Phil Todt: 8
Grover Hartley: 53
Hal Wiltse: 13

Top 4

Harry Heilmann: 53
Bob Fothergill: D9
Marty McManus: 7
Jackie Tavener: S8.2-3
Larry Woodall: CSH(24E2)(UR).1-3
Larry Woodall: CSH(12)

Bot 4

Jack Rothrock: K
Billy Rogell: 43
Ira Flagstead: S7
Bill Regan: 6/P

Top 5

Larry Woodall: S8
Ownie Carroll: S7.1-2
Lu Blue: D7.2-H;1-3
Charlie Gehringer: 53.3-H;2-3
Heinie Manush: 8/SF.3-H
Harry Heilmann: S7
Bob Fothergill: D7.1-3
Marty McManus: 7

Bot 5

Cleo Carlyle: 4/L
Jack Tobin: S8
Phil Todt: T/89.1-H
Grover Hartley: K
Red Rollings: HP
Jack Rothrock: T8.3-H;1-H
Billy Rogell: S7.3-H
Ira Flagstead: 7

Top 6

Jackie Tavener: S/G
Larry Woodall: D9.1-3
Ownie Carroll: 8
Lu Blue: 43
Charlie Gehringer: D7.3-H;2-H
Heinie Manush: S8.2-H
Harry Heilmann: S9.1-3
Bob Fothergill: PO3(25)

Bot 6

Bill Regan: 7
Cleo Carlyle: 8
Jack Tobin: S7
Phil Todt: S7.1-3
Buddy Myer: 5/FL

Top 7

Bob Fothergill: 8
Marty McManus: W
Jackie Tavener: SB2
Jackie Tavener: S.2-H
Larry Woodall: CS2(26)
Larry Woodall: W
Ownie Carroll: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

Arlie Tarbert: 43
Jack Rothrock: K
Billy Rogell: D7
Ira Flagstead: S7.2-H
Bill Regan: 13

Top 8

Lu Blue: 53
Charlie Gehringer: 5/P
Heinie Manush: S
Harry Heilmann: SB2
Harry Heilmann: D.2-H
Bob Fothergill: 43

Bot 8

Cleo Carlyle: K
Jack Tobin: W
Phil Todt: W.1-2
Bill Moore: 7
Wally Shaner: K

Top 9

Marty McManus: W
Jackie Tavener: 53.1-2
Larry Woodall: 63
Ownie Carroll: SB3.2-H(E1/TH)(UR)
Ownie Carroll: 13

Bot 9

Jack Rothrock: 31
Billy Rogell: S
Ira Flagstead: E6.1-2
Bill Regan: 2/FL
Cleo Carlyle: 9