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Detroit Tigers @
New York Yankees
1915-09-15 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 7000 Β· 2:05
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 4β2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Bernie Boland earned the win and Harry Coveleski picked up the save. Bobby Veach went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Bernie Boland L: Ray Caldwell SV: Harry Coveleski
Umpires β HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: Dick Nallin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donie Bush | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ossie Vitt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ty Cobb | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Veach | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Crawford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oscar Stanage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bernie Boland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fritz Maisel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Roger Peckinpaugh | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Pipp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Paddy Baumann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roy Hartzell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Cook | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Elmer Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Nunamaker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Caldwell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hugh High | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Birdie Cree | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bernie Boland | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Harry Coveleski | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Caldwell | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Donie Bush: W
- Ossie Vitt: 14/SH.1-2
- Ty Cobb: S.2-3
- Bobby Veach: 13(B)2(3)/BG/GDP
Bot 1
- Fritz Maisel: 7/FL
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 53
- Wally Pipp: 43
Top 2
- Sam Crawford: W
- George Burns: 7/F
- Ralph Young: CS2(24)
- Ralph Young: K
Bot 2
- Paddy Baumann: 13
- Roy Hartzell: 63
- Doc Cook: S
- Elmer Miller: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Oscar Stanage: 3/P
- Bernie Boland: W
- Donie Bush: W.1-2
- Ossie Vitt: S.2-3;1-2
- Ty Cobb: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Veach: 6/P
- Sam Crawford: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;BX2(724)
Bot 3
- Elmer Miller: 3/FL
- Les Nunamaker: 6/P
- Ray Caldwell: 2/FL
Top 4
- George Burns: 63
- Ralph Young: 9/F
- Oscar Stanage: K
Bot 4
- Fritz Maisel: 63
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 5/FL
- Wally Pipp: W
- Paddy Baumann: W.1-2
- Roy Hartzell: 3/G
Top 5
- Bernie Boland: 2/FL
- Donie Bush: S
- Ossie Vitt: 7/F
- Ty Cobb: 8/F
Bot 5
- Doc Cook: 7/F
- Elmer Miller: 63
- Les Nunamaker: T
- Ray Caldwell: S.3-H
- Fritz Maisel: 8/F
Top 6
- Bobby Veach: HR/9
- Sam Crawford: 4/P
- George Burns: 8/F
- Ralph Young: 8/F
Bot 6
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 7/F
- Wally Pipp: 2/FL
- Paddy Baumann: D
- Roy Hartzell: 8/L
Top 7
- Oscar Stanage: 6/P
- Bernie Boland: 9/F
- Donie Bush: 13
Bot 7
- Doc Cook: W
- Hugh High: S.1-2
- Les Nunamaker: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Ray Caldwell: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Fritz Maisel: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 7/F
Top 8
- Ossie Vitt: 63
- Ty Cobb: W
- Bobby Veach: CS2(24)
- Bobby Veach: S
- Sam Crawford: 8/F
Bot 8
- Wally Pipp: 53
- Paddy Baumann: 3/P
- Roy Hartzell: 2/FL
Top 9
- George Burns: 7/L
- Ralph Young: 3/FL
- Oscar Stanage: 3/P
Bot 9
- Doc Cook: K
- Birdie Cree: 4/P
- Les Nunamaker: W
- Ray Caldwell: S4.1-2
- Fritz Maisel: W.2-3;1-2
- Roger Peckinpaugh: K




















