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Detroit Tigers @
St. Louis Browns
1917-06-29 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 2500 Β· 2:09
Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 19β1. Detroit Tigers put up 6 in the 8th. Harry Coveleski earned the win. Harry Heilmann went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | |
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Harry Coveleski L: Ernie Koob SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tommy Connolly Β· 1B: Dick Nallin 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 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ralph Young | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ty Cobb | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Bobby Veach | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Harry Heilmann | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
George Burns | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Ossie Vitt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Oscar Stanage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Coveleski | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jimmy Austin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Sisler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
William Rumler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Del Pratt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Severeid | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Armando Marsans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Koob | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Grover Hartley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Park | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Coveleski | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ernie Koob | 5.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Tim McCabe | 2.1 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Jim Park | 1.2 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Donie Bush: S8
- Ralph Young: 99/SH.1-2
- Ty Cobb: SB3
- Ty Cobb: S7.3-H
- Bobby Veach: WP.1-2
- Bobby Veach: CS3(25)
- Bobby Veach: K
Bot 1
- Tod Sloan: 99
- Jimmy Austin: S4/G
- George Sisler: 3/G.1-H(E3/TH2)(E7/TH3)(NR)(UR)
- William Rumler: S
- Del Pratt: 99
Top 2
- Harry Heilmann: S
- George Burns: S9.1-3
- Ossie Vitt: 99(1)/FO.3-3
- Oscar Stanage: 8/F8D/SF.3-H
- Harry Coveleski: 99(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Hank Severeid: 99
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S
- Armando Marsans: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Donie Bush: 99
- Ralph Young: 99
- Ty Cobb: T8
- Bobby Veach: CSH(2)
Bot 3
- Ernie Koob: K
- Tod Sloan: 99
- Jimmy Austin: S
- George Sisler: SB2
- George Sisler: 8/L
Top 4
- Bobby Veach: S/L
- Harry Heilmann: 99
- George Burns: K
- Ossie Vitt: SB2
- Ossie Vitt: W
- Oscar Stanage: WP.2-3;1-2
- Oscar Stanage: 9/F
Bot 4
- William Rumler: W
- Del Pratt: 8/L
- Hank Severeid: 99/FL
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 99/F
Top 5
- Harry Coveleski: S
- Donie Bush: D.1-3
- Ralph Young: 99/FL
- Ty Cobb: IW
- Bobby Veach: 8/F8D/SF.3-H;2-3
- Harry Heilmann: PO1(E1).3-H;1-2
- Harry Heilmann: HR/F89XD.2-H
- George Burns: 53
Bot 5
- Armando Marsans: 99
- Grover Hartley: 99
- Tod Sloan: 99
Top 6
- Ossie Vitt: W
- Oscar Stanage: SB2
- Oscar Stanage: S8/THH.2-H
- Harry Coveleski: 99/SH.1-2
- Donie Bush: K
- Ralph Young: 99
Bot 6
- Jimmy Austin: 99
- George Sisler: 9/F9D
- William Rumler: 99
Top 7
- Ty Cobb: 99
- Bobby Veach: HR/F9D
- Harry Heilmann: S
- George Burns: 99
- Ossie Vitt: 99
Bot 7
- Del Pratt: 99
- Hank Severeid: 99
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 99
Top 8
- Oscar Stanage: W
- Harry Coveleski: K
- Donie Bush: S.1-2
- Ralph Young: W.2-3;1-2
- Ty Cobb: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Veach: 99
- Harry Heilmann: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Burns: T9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Ossie Vitt: S8.3-H
- Oscar Stanage: 99
Bot 8
- Armando Marsans: 99
- Jim Park: 99
- Tod Sloan: 99
Top 9
- Harry Coveleski: S
- Donie Bush: S/G.1-2
- Ralph Young: D.2-H;1-3
- Ty Cobb: S1/BG.3-H(E1/TH1)(NR);2-3
- Bobby Veach: SB2
- Bobby Veach: W
- Harry Heilmann: 99
- George Burns: 99/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ossie Vitt: W
- Oscar Stanage: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Harry Coveleski: 99
Bot 9
- Jimmy Austin: 99
- George Sisler: 9/F9D
- William Rumler: 99
Notes & reviews
- Park's throw to 1B hit Cobb in the head but he was too dazed to take the extra base. Bush beat Sisler's throw home.



















