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Detroit Tigers @
New York Yankees
1917-09-25 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 1500 Β· 1:41
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 4β2. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 9th. Willie Mitchell earned the win and George Cunningham picked up the save. Elmer Miller went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
W: Willie Mitchell L: Bob McGraw SV: George Cunningham
Umpires β HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: George Hildebrand Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donie Bush | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ossie Vitt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ty Cobb | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Veach | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Heilmann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ellison | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oscar Stanage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Mitchell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Miller | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Aaron Ward | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Home Run Baker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Pipp | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Lamar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sammy Vick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chick Fewster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Les Nunamaker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob McGraw | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Gilhooley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Mitchell | 8.1 | 9 | 2 | 8 |
George Cunningham | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob McGraw | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Donie Bush: 63
- Ossie Vitt: 143
- Ty Cobb: K
Bot 1
- Elmer Miller: 6/P
- Aaron Ward: 5/FL
- Home Run Baker: 8/F
Top 2
- Bobby Veach: S1/BG
- Harry Heilmann: 43.1-2
- Babe Ellison: 4/DP.2X3(46)
Bot 2
- Wally Pipp: E4/G
- Bill Lamar: 53/SH.1-2
- Sammy Vick: K
- Chick Fewster: 8/F
Top 3
- Ralph Young: HP
- Oscar Stanage: CS2(26)
- Oscar Stanage: 8/F
- Willie Mitchell: 8/F
Bot 3
- Les Nunamaker: S7
- Bob McGraw: K+SB2
- Elmer Miller: 63.2-3
- Aaron Ward: K
Top 4
- Donie Bush: 4/L
- Ossie Vitt: 6/L
- Ty Cobb: 3/G
Bot 4
- Home Run Baker: 6/L
- Wally Pipp: 9/F
- Bill Lamar: 4/P
Top 5
- Bobby Veach: 8/F
- Harry Heilmann: 63
- Babe Ellison: 43
Bot 5
- Sammy Vick: 8/F
- Chick Fewster: 9/F
- Les Nunamaker: 2/FL
Top 6
- Ralph Young: K
- Oscar Stanage: W
- Willie Mitchell: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
- Donie Bush: S6.2-3
- Ossie Vitt: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Bob McGraw: K
- Elmer Miller: S9
- Aaron Ward: S7.1-2
- Home Run Baker: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Wally Pipp: 53
Top 7
- Ossie Vitt: 163
- Ty Cobb: 43
- Bobby Veach: 153
Bot 7
- Bill Lamar: K
- Sammy Vick: D7
- Chick Fewster: 43
- Les Nunamaker: W
- Bob McGraw: K
Top 8
- Harry Heilmann: E4
- Babe Ellison: 34/SH.1-2
- Ralph Young: CS3(25)
- Ralph Young: 9
Bot 8
- Elmer Miller: S7
- Aaron Ward: W.1-2
- Home Run Baker: K
- Wally Pipp: 7
- Bill Lamar: 43
Top 9
- Oscar Stanage: 5E3
- Willie Mitchell: W.1-2
- Donie Bush: 2(B)6(2)/BP/DP
- Ossie Vitt: S8.1-2
- Ty Cobb: S8/G.2-H(UR);1-3
- Bobby Veach: SB2.1-2(PB)
- Bobby Veach: D9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Harry Heilmann: S8.2-H(UR)
- Babe Ellison: HP.1-2
- Ralph Young: PO2(26)
Bot 9
- Sammy Vick: S6
- Chick Fewster: K
- Les Nunamaker: S6.1-2
- Tim Hendryx: S8.2-3;1-2
- Elmer Miller: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Frank Gilhooley: W.1-2
- Home Run Baker: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Wally Pipp: 43



















