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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers

1915-05-25 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 2472 · 2:13

Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 8–4. Washington Senators put up 6 in the 9th. Doc Ayers earned the win and Bill Hopper picked up the save. Danny Moeller went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	8	11
DET	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	13

W: Doc Ayers L: Bernie Boland SV: Bill Hopper

Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Clarence Eldridge · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Danny Moeller	5	2	1	2	0	1
Eddie Foster	5	1	2	0	0	0
Tom Connolly	2	0	0	0	0	1
Clyde Milan	5	0	3	2	0	1
Chick Gandil	5	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Morgan	2	2	1	0	3	0
Eddie Ainsmith	4	1	1	1	1	1
Doug Neff	4	0	0	0	0	1
Howie Shanks	1	0	0	0	0	0
Doc Ayers	2	0	0	0	0	0
Walter Johnson	2	0	2	0	0	0
Rip Williams	1	1	1	2	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Donie Bush	5	1	2	1	0	1
Ossie Vitt	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ty Cobb	5	1	3	1	0	1
Sam Crawford	5	0	2	1	0	1
Bobby Veach	5	0	2	1	0	1
Marty Kavanagh	4	0	0	0	1	1
Ralph Young	4	2	2	0	1	0
Oscar Stanage	3	0	1	0	0	0
Pug Cavet	4	0	1	0	0	3

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bert Gallia	2.0	4	1	1
Doc Ayers	6.0	7	1	6
Bill Hopper	1.0	2	1	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pug Cavet	8.0	8	3	4
Bernie Boland	0.1	2	0	1
Jean Dubuc	0.2	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Danny Moeller: 6/P
Eddie Foster: S3/P
Tom Connolly: WP.1-2
Tom Connolly: 43.2-3
Clyde Milan: K

Bot 1

Donie Bush: S8
Ossie Vitt: 13/SH.1-2
Ty Cobb: 43.2-3
Sam Crawford: S8.3-H
Bobby Veach: S7.1-3
Marty Kavanagh: 3/G

Top 2

Chick Gandil: 143
Ray Morgan: W
Eddie Ainsmith: K
George McBride: CS2(26)

Bot 2

Ralph Young: W
Oscar Stanage: 13/SH.1-2
Pug Cavet: K23.2-3
Donie Bush: S5/BG.3-H
Ossie Vitt: SB2
Ossie Vitt: 43

Top 3

Doug Neff: 63
Howie Shanks: 63
Danny Moeller: K

Bot 3

Ty Cobb: K/C
Sam Crawford: E6/TH
Bobby Veach: 53.1-2
Marty Kavanagh: 53

Top 4

Eddie Foster: 8
Tom Connolly: K
Clyde Milan: S8
Chick Gandil: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Ralph Young: FLE3#
Ralph Young: S7
Oscar Stanage: 53.1-2
Pug Cavet: S7.2-3
Donie Bush: K
Ossie Vitt: SB2
Ossie Vitt: W
Ty Cobb: S7.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Sam Crawford: K

Top 5

Ray Morgan: 8
Eddie Ainsmith: W
Doug Neff: 6/P
Doc Ayers: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

Bobby Veach: 9
Marty Kavanagh: 2/FL
Ralph Young: S8
Oscar Stanage: SB2
Oscar Stanage: 13

Top 6

Danny Moeller: 53
Eddie Foster: 9
Walter Johnson: S7
Clyde Milan: S1/BG.1-2
Chick Gandil: 5(2)/FO

Bot 6

Pug Cavet: K
Donie Bush: 9
Ossie Vitt: 8

Top 7

Ray Morgan: D7.B-3(E7)
Eddie Ainsmith: 3/G.3-H(UR)
Doug Neff: 63
Doc Ayers: 63

Bot 7

Ty Cobb: T7
Sam Crawford: 43
Bobby Veach: S.3-H
Marty Kavanagh: K
Ralph Young: SB2
Ralph Young: 2/P

Top 8

Danny Moeller: HR/7
Eddie Foster: 8
Walter Johnson: S
Clyde Milan: 8
Chick Gandil: 8

Bot 8

Oscar Stanage: S8
Pug Cavet: K
Donie Bush: 63.1-2
Ossie Vitt: 9

Top 9

Ray Morgan: W
Eddie Ainsmith: S7.1-2
Doug Neff: K
Rip Williams: T/78.2-H;1-H
Danny Moeller: E3/G.3-H
Eddie Foster: S7.1-2
Walter Johnson: SB3;SB2
Walter Johnson: HP
Clyde Milan: D9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
Chick Gandil: WP.3-H;2-3
Chick Gandil: FC6.3XH(625);B-2
Ray Morgan: W
Eddie Ainsmith: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

Ty Cobb: S
Sam Crawford: S9.1-3
Bobby Veach: K
Marty Kavanagh: W.1-2
Ralph Young: 5/FL/DP.3X3(56)

Notes & reviews

SS McBride ejected by 1B umpire Eldridge for arguing Bush was out at 2nd
Cobb was trying to steal home on pitch and could not return to 3rd in time to prevent double-play

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