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Boston Red Sox @
Detroit Tigers
1916-06-09 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 2500 Β· 2:10
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 6β5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 8th. Harry Coveleski earned the win. Babe Ruth went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
W: Harry Coveleski L: Carl Mays SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Hildebrand Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Hooper | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike McNally | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Duffy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Hoblitzell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tillie Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Gardner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Janvrin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hick Cady | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Babe Ruth | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donie Bush | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ossie Vitt | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ty Cobb | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Veach | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Heilmann | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Burns | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oscar Stanage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jean Dubuc | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marty Kavanagh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Babe Ruth | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Carl Mays | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jean Dubuc | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Bernie Boland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Coveleski | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harry Hooper: 3/G
- Mike McNally: 53
- Duffy Lewis: W
- Dick Hoblitzell: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Donie Bush: 13
- Ossie Vitt: 43
- Ty Cobb: 23
Top 2
- Dick Hoblitzell: W
- Tillie Walker: 54(1)/FO
- Larry Gardner: S4/G.1-2
- Hal Janvrin: 13.2-3;1-2
- Hick Cady: 7/F
Bot 2
- Bobby Veach: D8/78
- Harry Heilmann: 3/SH.2-3
- George Burns: D9.3-H
- Ralph Young: E6/TH.2-3;B-1
- Oscar Stanage: FC3.3XH(32);1-2;B-1
- Jean Dubuc: 3/G
Top 3
- Babe Ruth: HR/8
- Harry Hooper: E3.B-1
- Mike McNally: 13/SH.1-2
- Duffy Lewis: 9/F
- Dick Hoblitzell: 6/L
Bot 3
- Donie Bush: 6/F
- Ossie Vitt: 7/F
- Ty Cobb: W
- Bobby Veach: 8/L
Top 4
- Tillie Walker: 53
- Larry Gardner: 43
- Hal Janvrin: 53
Bot 4
- Harry Heilmann: 43
- George Burns: E3.B-1
- Ralph Young: 4/F
- Oscar Stanage: 9/F
Top 5
- Hick Cady: 63
- Babe Ruth: W
- Harry Hooper: S8.1-2
- Mike McNally: PB.2-3;1-2
- Mike McNally: 43.3-H;2-3
- Duffy Lewis: S.3-H
- Dick Hoblitzell: 8/F
Bot 5
- Jean Dubuc: W
- Donie Bush: 7/L
- Ossie Vitt: S/BG.1-2
- Ty Cobb: 5/FL
- Bobby Veach: 7/F
Top 6
- Tillie Walker: 8/F
- Larry Gardner: 9/F
- Hal Janvrin: S
- Hick Cady: 8/F
Bot 6
- Harry Heilmann: 3/F
- George Burns: 43
- Ralph Young: E6.B-1
- Oscar Stanage: K
Top 7
- Babe Ruth: S
- Harry Hooper: 36(1)/FO
- Mike McNally: 53.1-2
- Duffy Lewis: S8.2-H;B-3(E8/TH)
- Dick Hoblitzell: 3/P
Bot 7
- Jean Dubuc: E6/F.B-1
- Donie Bush: 6(1)3/GDP
- Ossie Vitt: 63
Top 8
- Tillie Walker: 63
- Larry Gardner: T
- Hal Janvrin: 5/FL
- Hick Cady: K
Bot 8
- Ty Cobb: S
- Bobby Veach: 46(1)/FO
- Harry Heilmann: E4/G.1-2
- George Burns: T8.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Ralph Young: S.3-H
- Marty Kavanagh: E5/G.1-2
- Sam Crawford: 4/F
- Donie Bush: K
Top 9
- Babe Ruth: S
- Harry Hooper: 16(1)/FO
- Mike McNally: 54(1)/FO
- Duffy Lewis: T8.1-H
- Dick Hoblitzell: 43
Bot 9
- Ossie Vitt: S
- Ty Cobb: S.1-2
- Bobby Veach: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
- Harry Heilmann: FC3.3XH(32);2-3
- George Burns: SB2
- George Burns: S9.3-H;2-H






















