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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

1916-06-16 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 2070 · overcast, rain, soaked · 1:55

Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–3. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 2nd. Jean Dubuc earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Jean Dubuc L: Jack Nabors SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Ollie Chill · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whitey Witt	5	2	2	0	0	0
Charlie Pick	3	0	0	1	0	1
Amos Strunk	5	1	2	1	0	1
Wally Schang	3	0	1	0	0	0
Nap Lajoie	4	0	2	1	0	1
Stuffy McInnis	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jimmy Walsh	1	0	0	0	2	0
Rube Oldring	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jack Nabors	3	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Stellbauer	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Donie Bush	3	0	2	1	0
Ossie Vitt	2	1	1	0	0
Ty Cobb	4	0	0	0	1
Bobby Veach	4	1	1	0	1
Harry Heilmann	4	0	1	0	0
George Burns	4	1	1	0	0
Ralph Young	3	1	1	0	0
Oscar Stanage	3	0	1	0	1
Jean Dubuc	3	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Nabors	7.0	8	1	2
Tom Sheehan	1.0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jean Dubuc	9.0	9	4	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Whitey Witt: S8
Charlie Pick: 3/SH.1-2
Amos Strunk: S9.2-H;BX2(24)
Wally Schang: HP
Nap Lajoie: K23#

Bot 1

Donie Bush: S/BG
Ossie Vitt: S.1-2
Ty Cobb: WP.2-3;1-2
Ty Cobb: K
Bobby Veach: FC1.3XH(12);2-3;B-1
Harry Heilmann: SB2.3-H(E2/TH)(UR)
Harry Heilmann: 63

Top 2

Stuffy McInnis: W
Jimmy Walsh: 99/SH.1-2
Rube Oldring: S5/G5S.2-3
Jack Nabors: SB2
Jack Nabors: K
Whitey Witt: 8/L78

Bot 2

George Burns: S8
Ralph Young: E5/TH/G5S.1-H(NR)(UR);B-H(E9/TH)(NR)(UR)
Oscar Stanage: S
Jean Dubuc: FC.1-2;B-1#
Donie Bush: FC4/DP.1X2(4);2XH(42);B-1
Ossie Vitt: 99

Top 3

Charlie Pick: 99
Amos Strunk: D7
Wally Schang: S8.2-3
Nap Lajoie: S8.3-H;1X3(84)
Stuffy McInnis: 13

Bot 3

Ty Cobb: E4/G
Bobby Veach: PO1(23)
Bobby Veach: E1#
Harry Heilmann: FC.1-2;B-1#
George Burns: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3

Top 4

Jimmy Walsh: 99
Rube Oldring: 4/L
Jack Nabors: 99

Bot 4

Ralph Young: S
Oscar Stanage: CS2(26)
Oscar Stanage: K23#
Jean Dubuc: 99

Top 5

Whitey Witt: T
Charlie Pick: 99/SF.3-H
Amos Strunk: K
Wally Schang: 99

Bot 5

Donie Bush: W
Ossie Vitt: 13/SH.1-2
Ty Cobb: 13.2-3
Bobby Veach: CSH(12)

Top 6

Nap Lajoie: 99
Stuffy McInnis: E5#
Jimmy Walsh: W.1-2
Rube Oldring: 8/F
Jack Nabors: S8/L.2XH(82);1-2

Bot 6

Bobby Veach: S/L3#
Harry Heilmann: D/F7D.1-3#
George Burns: 63
Ralph Young: 9/F9S
Oscar Stanage: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
Jean Dubuc: 43

Top 7

Whitey Witt: 99
Charlie Pick: K
Amos Strunk: 99

Bot 7

Donie Bush: D
Ossie Vitt: 99/SH.2-3
Ty Cobb: FC4/DP.3XH(42);BX3(25)

Top 8

Wally Schang: 6/L
Nap Lajoie: S
Stuffy McInnis: K
Jimmy Walsh: W.1-2
Rube Oldring: W.2-3;1-2
Bill Stellbauer: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

Bobby Veach: K
Harry Heilmann: 99
George Burns: 99

Top 9

Whitey Witt: 63
Charlie Pick: 99
Amos Strunk: 99

Notes & reviews

Game started 15 minutes late due to rain
3bman Pick threw ball very high over 1st; then RF Walsh threw wild back to home.
25 minute rain delay
Schang rounded 2nd base too far.
Bush started home and was run down; while the play was on Cobb thrown out trying to reach third
Last ML game for Bill Stellbauer.

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