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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1916-08-07 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 2725 · 1:20
Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–2. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 2nd. Harry Coveleski earned the win. Whitey Witt went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Harry Coveleski L: Elmer Myers SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Silk O'Loughlin · 1B: Billy Evans · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Witt | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Walsh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Strunk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nap Lajoie | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stuffy McInnis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee McElwee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Pick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raymond Haley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Myers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ossie Vitt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Donie Bush | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Cobb | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bobby Veach | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Burns | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Heilmann | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ralph Young | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Baker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Coveleski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Myers | 8.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Coveleski | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Witt: HR8/IPHR
- Jimmy Walsh: 7
- Amos Strunk: 13
- Nap Lajoie: 8
Bot 1
- Ossie Vitt: W
- Donie Bush: 26(1)/FO/BG
- Ty Cobb: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Stuffy McInnis: 53
- Lee McElwee: 53
- Charlie Pick: 43
Bot 2
- Bobby Veach: 43
- George Burns: W
- Harry Heilmann: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Harry Heilmann: W
- Ralph Young: SB2
- Ralph Young: S2.3-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);B-3
- Del Baker: 23
- Harry Coveleski: 43
Top 3
- Raymond Haley: D7
- Elmer Myers: 43.2-3
- Whitey Witt: 43
- Jimmy Walsh: 53
Bot 3
- Ossie Vitt: 63
- Donie Bush: 13
- Ty Cobb: K
Top 4
- Amos Strunk: 99
- Nap Lajoie: T
- Stuffy McInnis: 13
- Lee McElwee: 13
Bot 4
- Bobby Veach: S
- George Burns: PO1(13)
- George Burns: 99
- Harry Heilmann: K
Top 5
- Charlie Pick: 99
- Raymond Haley: 7/7L
- Elmer Myers: 99
Bot 5
- Ralph Young: 99
- Del Baker: 99
- Harry Coveleski: K
Top 6
- Whitey Witt: 99
- Jimmy Walsh: K
- Amos Strunk: 99
Bot 6
- Ossie Vitt: K
- Donie Bush: S5/BG
- Ty Cobb: W.1-2
- Bobby Veach: 99(1)/FO.2-3
- George Burns: SB2
- George Burns: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Harry Heilmann: 43
Top 7
- Nap Lajoie: S
- Stuffy McInnis: S9.1-3
- Lee McElwee: S1.3-H;1-2
- Charlie Pick: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Raymond Haley: K/C
- Elmer Myers: K
- Whitey Witt: 8
Bot 7
- Ralph Young: 99
- Del Baker: 8
- Harry Coveleski: S
- Ossie Vitt: 99
Top 8
- Jimmy Walsh: 99
- Amos Strunk: S/BG
- Nap Lajoie: 99
- Stuffy McInnis: 99
Bot 8
- Donie Bush: 99
- Ty Cobb: W
- Bobby Veach: PO1(13)
- Bobby Veach: K
Top 9
- Lee McElwee: 99
- Charlie Pick: S6
- Raymond Haley: 99/P
- Elmer Myers: E6.1-2
- Whitey Witt: 64(1)/FO