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Detroit Tigers @
Philadelphia Athletics
1916-07-06 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 3000 Β· 2:00
Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9β4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 2nd. George Cunningham earned the win. George Burns went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: George Cunningham L: Michael Driscoll SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ossie Vitt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Donie Bush | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Heilmann | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ty Cobb | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Veach | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
George Burns | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ralph Young | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Oscar Stanage | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Cunningham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Walsh | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Amos Strunk | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Schang | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Nap Lajoie | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Pick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Billy Meyer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Elmer Myers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Michael Driscoll | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Otis Lawry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Mitchell | 2.1 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
George Cunningham | 6.2 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Sheehan | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Michael Driscoll | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ossie Vitt: W
- Donie Bush: CS2(24)
- Donie Bush: K
- Harry Heilmann: 163#
Bot 1
- Jimmy Walsh: 7/F
- Lee King: 4/F
- Amos Strunk: 53
Top 2
- Ty Cobb: S2
- Bobby Veach: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Bobby Veach: W
- George Burns: W.1-2
- Ralph Young: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Oscar Stanage: CS3(25)
- Oscar Stanage: S6.3-H
- Willie Mitchell: E5/G.1-2
- Ossie Vitt: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 2
- Wally Schang: W
- Nap Lajoie: 8/F
- Charlie Pick: S8.1-2
- Red Lanning: SB3
- Red Lanning: W.1-2
- Billy Meyer: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Elmer Myers: S1.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Walsh: K
- Lee King: K
Top 3
- Donie Bush: 13
- Harry Heilmann: W
- Ty Cobb: CS2(2E6)
- Ty Cobb: 13.2-3
- Bobby Veach: D7.3-H(UR)
- George Burns: 43
Bot 3
- Amos Strunk: 8/F
- Wally Schang: D7
- Nap Lajoie: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Charlie Pick: E4/G.2-3;B-1
- Red Lanning: W.1-2
- Billy Meyer: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Michael Driscoll: K
- Jimmy Walsh: 5(3)/FO
Top 4
- Ralph Young: 2/FL
- Oscar Stanage: S3
- George Cunningham: 4/F
- Ossie Vitt: S9.1-3
- Donie Bush: D8.3-H;1-H
- Harry Heilmann: 63
Bot 4
- Lee King: 43
- Amos Strunk: 53
- Wally Schang: HP
- Nap Lajoie: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ty Cobb: W
- Bobby Veach: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Bobby Veach: 9/F
- George Burns: S7.3-H(UR)
- Ralph Young: 23.1-2
- Oscar Stanage: 53
Bot 5
- Charlie Pick: W
- Red Lanning: K
- Billy Meyer: 5/F
- Michael Driscoll: 43
Top 6
- George Cunningham: 7/F
- Ossie Vitt: 13
- Donie Bush: 8/F
Bot 6
- Jimmy Walsh: 3/FL
- Lee King: 2/FL
- Amos Strunk: S6
- Wally Schang: SB2
- Wally Schang: W
- Nap Lajoie: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Harry Heilmann: 13
- Ty Cobb: S5
- Bobby Veach: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Bobby Veach: 8/F
- George Burns: S7.3-H
- Ralph Young: 8/F
Bot 7
- Charlie Pick: 43
- Red Lanning: 43
- Billy Meyer: T9
- Otis Lawry: K
Top 8
- Oscar Stanage: W
- George Cunningham: W.1-2
- Ossie Vitt: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Donie Bush: 9/F
- Harry Heilmann: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ty Cobb: E5.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Veach: 8/L
Bot 8
- Jimmy Walsh: 53
- Lee King: K
- Amos Strunk: S6
- Wally Schang: K
Top 9
- George Burns: S3
- Ralph Young: 46(1)3/GDP
- Oscar Stanage: 6/F
Bot 9
- Nap Lajoie: 8/L
- Charlie Pick: 53
- Red Lanning: 63



















