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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox

1918-08-26 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3668 · 1:36

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 6–3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 4th. George Cunningham earned the win. Ty Cobb went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	6	11
BOS	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	5

W: George Cunningham L: Carl Mays SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Donie Bush	4	1	1	0	1	1
Bob Jones	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ossie Vitt	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Veach	4	1	2	0	0	0
Art Griggs	4	2	3	0	0	0
George Harper	4	1	3	3	0	0
Ralph Young	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tubby Spencer	3	0	0	0	1	0
George Cunningham	4	0	0	0	0	2
Ty Cobb	3	1	1	2	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harry Hooper	2	2	1	0	2	0
Dave Shean	3	1	1	1	0	0
Amos Strunk	3	0	2	0	0	0
Hack Miller	3	0	1	2	0	0
Stuffy McInnis	3	0	0	0	0	0
Everett Scott	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Coffey	3	0	0	0	1	0
Wally Schang	4	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Mays	4	0	0	0	0	1
George Cochran	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Cunningham	9.0	5	3	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Mays	9.0	11	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Donie Bush: K
Bob Jones: S
Ossie Vitt: CS2(99)
Ossie Vitt: 99

Bot 1

Harry Hooper: W
Dave Shean: FC3/BG.1X2(3E6);B-1
Amos Strunk: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Hack Miller: D9/F9S.3-H(UR);2-H
Stuffy McInnis: 99/SH.2-3
Everett Scott: 99

Top 2

Bobby Veach: 99
Art Griggs: D8
George Harper: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
Ralph Young: PO2(26)
Ralph Young: K

Bot 2

Jack Coffey: 99
Wally Schang: 99
Carl Mays: 99

Top 3

Tubby Spencer: 99
George Cunningham: K
Donie Bush: 99

Bot 3

Harry Hooper: W
Dave Shean: 99/SH.1-2
Amos Strunk: 99
Hack Miller: 99

Top 4

Bob Jones: 99
Ty Cobb: 99
Bobby Veach: S8
Art Griggs: S3/G.1-2
George Harper: T/89D.2-H;1-H
Ralph Young: CSH(25E1)(UR)
Ralph Young: 99

Bot 4

Stuffy McInnis: 99
Everett Scott: 99
Jack Coffey: 99

Top 5

Tubby Spencer: 99
George Cunningham: K
Donie Bush: 99

Bot 5

Wally Schang: 99
Carl Mays: 99
Harry Hooper: S9
Dave Shean: SB2
Dave Shean: S/78.2-H
Amos Strunk: S.1-2
Hack Miller: 99(1)/FO

Top 6

Bob Jones: 99
Ty Cobb: 43
Bobby Veach: S
Art Griggs: 99

Bot 6

Stuffy McInnis: 99
Everett Scott: 99
Jack Coffey: W
Wally Schang: 99

Top 7

George Harper: 99
Ralph Young: 99
Tubby Spencer: 99

Bot 7

Carl Mays: 99
Harry Hooper: 99
Dave Shean: 99

Top 8

George Cunningham: 99
Donie Bush: S6/G
Bob Jones: 99/SH.1-2
Ty Cobb: HR78/L78D/IPHR.2-H
Bobby Veach: E5
Art Griggs: S8.1X3(85)

Bot 8

Amos Strunk: D
George Cochran: 99
Stuffy McInnis: 99
Everett Scott: 99

Top 9

George Harper: S
Ralph Young: 99/G.1-2
Tubby Spencer: W
George Cunningham: 99/G.2-3;1-2
Donie Bush: W
Bob Jones: 99

Bot 9

Jack Coffey: 99
Wally Schang: 99
Carl Mays: K

Notes & reviews

failed squeeze (Mays dropped ball applying tag)

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