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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers

1927-07-13 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:35

Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 7–3. Detroit Tigers put up 6 in the 3rd. Sam Gibson earned the win and Lil Stoner picked up the save. Harry Heilmann went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Sam Gibson L: Bobby Burke SV: Lil Stoner

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

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Rice	4	1	1	1	1	0
Bucky Harris	3	0	1	0	2	1
Tris Speaker	2	0	1	1	3	0
Goose Goslin	4	0	1	0	1	0
Joe Judge	5	0	3	0	0	0
Ossie Bluege	3	1	0	0	2	1
Bobby Reeves	3	0	0	0	2	1
Bennie Tate	4	0	0	1	0	0
Bobby Burke	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Coffman	1	1	1	0	1	0
Sam West	1	0	1	0	0	0
Muddy Ruel	1	0	0	0	0	0
Topper Rigney	1	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Warner	5	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Gehringer	4	1	1	1	0	1
Heinie Manush	3	1	0	0	1	0
Bob Fothergill	4	2	2	2	0	0
Harry Heilmann	4	1	2	3	0	0
Johnny Neun	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jackie Tavener	4	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Woodall	2	1	1	0	2	0
Sam Gibson	3	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobby Burke	2.2	6	2	0
Dick Coffman	4.1	4	1	1
Hod Lisenbee	1.0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sam Gibson	8.0	9	12	2
Lil Stoner	1.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sam Rice: HR8/L/IPHR
Bucky Harris: 63
Tris Speaker: 5/P
Goose Goslin: S.BX2(46)

Bot 1

Jack Warner: S8
Charlie Gehringer: 9/F
Heinie Manush: 54(1)/FO
Bob Fothergill: 4/L

Top 2

Joe Judge: 63
Ossie Bluege: 5/FL
Bobby Reeves: W
Bennie Tate: OA.1X2(2E4)
Bennie Tate: 9/F

Bot 2

Harry Heilmann: 9/F
Johnny Neun: 63
Jackie Tavener: 43

Top 3

Bobby Burke: 3/P
Sam Rice: 7/F
Bucky Harris: S1/L1
Tris Speaker: W.1-2
Goose Goslin: 9/F

Bot 3

Larry Woodall: W
Sam Gibson: 54/SH.1-2
Jack Warner: 63
Charlie Gehringer: S7/G.2-H
Heinie Manush: SB2
Heinie Manush: W
Bob Fothergill: D7.2-H;1-H
Harry Heilmann: HR/7.2-H
Johnny Neun: S8
Jackie Tavener: S.1-2
Larry Woodall: BK.2-3;1-2
Larry Woodall: SBH;SB3
Larry Woodall: W
Sam Gibson: CS2(26)

Top 4

Joe Judge: 43
Ossie Bluege: W
Bobby Reeves: E4/G.1-3
Bennie Tate: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Dick Coffman: W.1-2
Sam Rice: 63

Bot 4

Sam Gibson: 6/P
Jack Warner: E5/TH
Charlie Gehringer: SB2
Charlie Gehringer: K
Heinie Manush: 4/P

Top 5

Bucky Harris: K
Tris Speaker: D
Goose Goslin: W
Joe Judge: S/G.2-3;1-2
Ossie Bluege: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Bob Fothergill: 99
Harry Heilmann: 99
Johnny Neun: S#
Jackie Tavener: SB2#
Jackie Tavener: 99

Top 6

Bobby Reeves: W#
Bennie Tate: 46(1)3/GDP
Dick Coffman: S
Sam Rice: W.1-2
Bucky Harris: W.2-3;1-2
Tris Speaker: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Goose Goslin: 7/F

Bot 6

Larry Woodall: S
Sam Gibson: 99
Jack Warner: 99
Charlie Gehringer: SB2
Charlie Gehringer: 99

Top 7

Joe Judge: D#
Ossie Bluege: K+PO2(24)/DP
Bobby Reeves: FLE6#
Bobby Reeves: 99

Bot 7

Heinie Manush: 99
Bob Fothergill: S6.B-2(E6/TH)#
Harry Heilmann: S.2-H(UR)
Johnny Neun: 99
Jackie Tavener: 99

Top 8

Bennie Tate: 99
Sam West: D
Sam Rice: 99
Bucky Harris: W
Tris Speaker: W.2-3;1-2
Goose Goslin: 7/F

Bot 8

Larry Woodall: 99
Sam Gibson: 99
Jack Warner: 99

Top 9

Joe Judge: D9
Ossie Bluege: W
Bobby Reeves: K
Muddy Ruel: 63.2-3;1-2#
Topper Rigney: K

Notes & reviews

Gibson knocked out when liner deflected off his head.

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