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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

1918-07-28 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 7500

Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. George Cunningham earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	10
DET	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0		6	8

W: George Cunningham L: Scott Perry SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Charlie Jamieson	5	0	0	0	0	0
Merlin Kopp	5	0	2	0	0	1
Tillie Walker	5	0	1	0	0	1
George Burns	3	0	1	0	1	0
Larry Gardner	4	1	2	0	0	0
Cy Perkins	3	1	2	0	1	0
Jimmy Dykes	1	0	0	1	0	1
Joe Dugan	4	0	2	0	0	1
Scott Perry	4	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Donie Bush	3	1	1	0	1	0
Bob Jones	4	2	2	0	0	0
Bobby Veach	3	1	1	1	0	0
Marty Kavanagh	2	1	1	1	2	0
George Harper	4	1	1	1	0	0
Frank Walker	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jack Coffey	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tubby Spencer	4	0	0	0	0	0
George Cunningham	4	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Scott Perry	8.0	8	3	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Cunningham	9.0	10	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Charlie Jamieson: 99
Merlin Kopp: S
Tillie Walker: 99(1)/FO
George Burns: S.1-3
Larry Gardner: 99/G

Bot 1

Donie Bush: S
Bob Jones: WP.1-2
Bob Jones: 99
Bobby Veach: 99
Marty Kavanagh: W
George Harper: 99

Top 2

Cy Perkins: W
Jimmy Dykes: 99/SH.1-2
Joe Dugan: S9.2XH(9E2)(NR)(UR);B-2
Scott Perry: 99
Charlie Jamieson: 99

Bot 2

Frank Walker: E6
Jack Coffey: S.1-2
Tubby Spencer: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
George Cunningham: K

Top 3

Merlin Kopp: K
Tillie Walker: 99
George Burns: 99

Bot 3

Donie Bush: 99
Bob Jones: D7
Bobby Veach: 99/SH.2-3
Marty Kavanagh: D7.3-H
George Harper: E6.2-H(E6/TH3)(NR)(UR);B-3
Frank Walker: S8.3-H(UR)
Jack Coffey: SB2
Jack Coffey: 99

Top 4

Larry Gardner: 99
Cy Perkins: S.BX2(99)
Jimmy Dykes: HP
Joe Dugan: 99

Bot 4

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

Top 5

Scott Perry: 99
Charlie Jamieson: 99
Merlin Kopp: S
Tillie Walker: K

Bot 5

Bob Jones: 99
Bobby Veach: 99
Marty Kavanagh: 99

Top 6

George Burns: 8
Larry Gardner: S
Cy Perkins: S.1-3
Jimmy Dykes: 8/SF.3-H
Joe Dugan: S7.1-2
Scott Perry: 3/G

Bot 6

George Harper: 99
Frank Walker: 99
Jack Coffey: 99

Top 7

Charlie Jamieson: 99
Merlin Kopp: 99
Tillie Walker: S
George Burns: W.1-2
Larry Gardner: S.2-3;1-2
Cy Perkins: 53

Bot 7

Tubby Spencer: 99
George Cunningham: 99
Donie Bush: W
Bob Jones: S1.1-2
Bobby Veach: S8.2-H;1-3
Marty Kavanagh: PO3(E2).3-H(UR);1-3
Marty Kavanagh: IW
George Harper: S.3-H(UR);1-2
Frank Walker: 99/F

Top 8

Jimmy Dykes: FLE2
Jimmy Dykes: K
Joe Dugan: K
Scott Perry: K

Bot 8

Jack Coffey: 99
Tubby Spencer: 99
George Cunningham: 99

Top 9

Charlie Jamieson: 99
Merlin Kopp: 99
Tillie Walker: 99

Notes & reviews

Dugan fumbled grounder then threw wildly to 3rd base (two errors on same play)
attempted double-steal

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