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Detroit Tigers @
Washington Senators
1926-07-21 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· 2:24
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 7β6. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 1st. Lil Stoner earned the win. Harry Heilmann went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Lil Stoner L: Curly Ogden SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lu Blue | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Heinie Manush | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Harry Heilmann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank O'Rourke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jackie Tavener | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Woodall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Wells | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Wingo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl McNeely | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bucky Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sam Rice | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Myer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Taylor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Harris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ossie Bluege | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bennie Tate | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Curly Ogden | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Wells | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Wilbur Cooper | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lil Stoner | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Curly Ogden | 9.0 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lu Blue: S7
- Heinie Manush: S9.1-3
- Bob Fothergill: D9.3-H;1-3
- Harry Heilmann: D7.3-H;2-H
- Charlie Gehringer: S9.2-H
- Frank O'Rourke: 13/SH.1-2
- Jackie Tavener: 43.2-3
- Larry Woodall: S9.3-H
- Ed Wells: 13/G
Bot 1
- Earl McNeely: 63
- Bucky Harris: K
- Sam Rice: 3/FL
Top 2
- Lu Blue: 43
- Heinie Manush: S7
- Bob Fothergill: 9
- Harry Heilmann: HP.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: 53
Bot 2
- Buddy Myer: 43
- Danny Taylor: S8
- Joe Harris: 9
- Ossie Bluege: 4
Top 3
- Frank O'Rourke: 5/L
- Jackie Tavener: 3/G
- Larry Woodall: 43
Bot 3
- Bennie Tate: 53
- Curly Ogden: S9
- Earl McNeely: 54(1)/FO
- Bucky Harris: W.1-2
- Sam Rice: OA.2XH(1E5)(UR);1-3
- Sam Rice: 43
Top 4
- Ed Wells: 8
- Lu Blue: 6
- Heinie Manush: W
- Bob Fothergill: D9.1-H
- Harry Heilmann: 8
Bot 4
- Buddy Myer: 7
- Danny Taylor: 43
- Joe Harris: 63
Top 5
- Charlie Gehringer: 31
- Frank O'Rourke: S7
- Jackie Tavener: E1/TH.1-2
- Larry Woodall: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Ossie Bluege: 8
- Bennie Tate: D7
- Curly Ogden: S7.2-3
- Earl McNeely: 8/SF.3-H
- Bucky Harris: 4/FL
Top 6
- Ed Wells: S7
- Lu Blue: 23/SH.1-2
- Heinie Manush: 5/FL
- Bob Fothergill: 9
Bot 6
- Sam Rice: E4/TH
- Buddy Myer: 13.1-2
- Danny Taylor: W
- Joe Harris: D8.2-H(UR);1-3
- Ossie Bluege: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Bennie Tate: D7.3-H(UR)
- Curly Ogden: 4/L
Top 7
- Harry Heilmann: 9
- Charlie Gehringer: FLE2
- Charlie Gehringer: T8
- Frank O'Rourke: 5/FL
- Jackie Tavener: 8
Bot 7
- Earl McNeely: T/78
- Bucky Harris: 3/G
- Sam Rice: S.3-H
- Buddy Myer: 9
- Danny Taylor: OA.1X2(2E4)
- Danny Taylor: E6.2-3
- Joe Harris: SB2
- Joe Harris: 5/FL
Top 8
- Johnny Neun: 4
- Al Wingo: 3/G
- Lu Blue: W
- Heinie Manush: 43
Bot 8
- Ossie Bluege: 9
- Bennie Tate: 7
- Curly Ogden: 43
Top 9
- Bob Fothergill: T7
- Harry Heilmann: 9/SF.3-H
- Charlie Gehringer: 2/FL
- Frank O'Rourke: W
- Jackie Tavener: 13
Bot 9
- Earl McNeely: 53
- Bucky Harris: 63
- Sam Rice: 43
Notes & reviews
- Goslin was pulled from the field for 'indifferent playing' of Heilmann's hit
- Myer's ball richocheted off Wells's instep and deflected to Blue
- Wells left the game because of his injured foot



















