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St. Louis Browns @
Detroit Tigers
1916-09-08 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 5364 Β· overcast Β· 1:40
Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 3β0. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 7th. Willie Mitchell earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: Willie Mitchell L: Bob Groom SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tommy Connolly Β· 1B: George Hildebrand Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burt Shotton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ward Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Sisler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
William Rumler | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Del Pratt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Armando Marsans | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Austin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Lavan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Groom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Grover Hartley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ossie Vitt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Donie Bush | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ty Cobb | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Bobby Veach | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Crawford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tubby Spencer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Willie Mitchell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Groom | 7.0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Earl Hamilton | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Mitchell | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Burt Shotton: 8/F
- Ward Miller: 63
- George Sisler: 43
Bot 1
- Ossie Vitt: W
- Donie Bush: 53/SH.1-2
- Ty Cobb: 13
- Bobby Veach: 43
Top 2
- William Rumler: S/4D
- Del Pratt: 5/LDP.1X1(53)
- Armando Marsans: W
- Jimmy Austin: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Sam Crawford: 63
- George Burns: 13
- Ralph Young: 43
Top 3
- Doc Lavan: 4/P
- Bob Groom: K23#
- Burt Shotton: W
- Ward Miller: 13/G+
Bot 3
- Tubby Spencer: W
- Willie Mitchell: W.1-2
- Ossie Vitt: 9/FL
- Donie Bush: S/BG23.2-3;1-2
- Ty Cobb: 64(1)/FO/R3.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Veach: IW.1-2
- Sam Crawford: 8/F8D
Top 4
- George Sisler: K23#
- William Rumler: K
- Del Pratt: K
Bot 4
- George Burns: 13
- Ralph Young: 99
- Tubby Spencer: W
- Willie Mitchell: 13
Top 5
- Armando Marsans: 99
- Jimmy Austin: D7
- Doc Lavan: K
- Bob Groom: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Ossie Vitt: 99
- Donie Bush: 43
- Ty Cobb: W
- Bobby Veach: PO1(1363)
Top 6
- Burt Shotton: 6/P
- Ward Miller: 6/P
- George Sisler: 13
Bot 6
- Bobby Veach: S
- Sam Crawford: 9/L9D
- George Burns: 46(1)/FO
- Ralph Young: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- William Rumler: S68/G6M+
- Del Pratt: 8/F
- Armando Marsans: S9.1X3(95);B-2(TH3)
- Jimmy Austin: 53
Bot 7
- Tubby Spencer: 163
- Willie Mitchell: W
- Ossie Vitt: S9/L.1-2
- Donie Bush: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Ty Cobb: W.1-2
- Bobby Veach: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Sam Crawford: 8/F
Top 8
- Doc Lavan: 99
- Grover Hartley: W
- Burt Shotton: 99
- Ray Kennedy: 43
Bot 8
- George Burns: 99
- Ralph Young: 9
- Tubby Spencer: W
- Willie Mitchell: K
Top 9
- George Sisler: 99/G
- William Rumler: 99
- Del Pratt: 99
Notes & reviews
- Major league debut of Ray Kennedy



















