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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox

1919-09-17 · Day game · Fenway Park · 2:15

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 7–6. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 9th. Doc Ayers earned the win and Bernie Boland picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	4	7	16
BOS	3	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	6	10

W: Doc Ayers L: Herb Pennock SV: Bernie Boland

Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Donie Bush	6	0	1	0	0	1
Ralph Young	4	1	1	0	1	1
Ty Cobb	3	1	2	1	2	0
Bobby Veach	5	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Heilmann	4	1	1	2	0	0
Ira Flagstead	5	3	4	1	0	0
Bob Jones	5	1	2	1	0	1
Eddie Ainsmith	3	0	2	0	2	0
Hooks Dauss	2	0	2	2	1	0
Ben Dyer	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chick Shorten	1	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harry Hooper	3	1	3	0	1	0
Ossie Vitt	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Lamar	5	2	2	2	0	0
Babe Ruth	3	1	1	1	2	0
Wally Schang	4	1	1	1	1	0
Stuffy McInnis	5	0	2	0	0	1
Red Shannon	4	0	1	1	1	0
Everett Scott	4	0	0	0	1	0
Herb Pennock	3	1	0	0	1	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hooks Dauss	7.0	10	4	1
Doc Ayers	1.0	0	3	0
Bernie Boland	1.0	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Herb Pennock	8.1	14	5	2
Bob McGraw	0.0	1	1	0
Allen Russell	0.2	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Donie Bush: S7
Ralph Young: 64(1)/FO
Ty Cobb: S9.1-3
Bobby Veach: SB2
Bobby Veach: FC3.3XH(32);2-3;B-1
Harry Heilmann: CS2(24)

Bot 1

Harry Hooper: T9
Ossie Vitt: 63
Bill Lamar: S7.3-H
Babe Ruth: W.1-2
Wally Schang: S4/G.2-H;1-H(E3/THH)(NR)(UR);B-3(E1/TH2)
Stuffy McInnis: K
Red Shannon: 53

Top 2

Harry Heilmann: HP
Ira Flagstead: 5/FL
Bob Jones: K
Eddie Ainsmith: W.1-2
Hooks Dauss: W.2-3;1-2
Donie Bush: 65(2)/FO

Bot 2

Everett Scott: 63
Herb Pennock: W
Harry Hooper: HP.1-2
Ossie Vitt: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Bill Lamar: S6.3-H;2-3
Babe Ruth: 3/G

Top 3

Ralph Young: 53
Ty Cobb: W
Bobby Veach: 43.1-2
Harry Heilmann: 6/L

Bot 3

Wally Schang: 13
Stuffy McInnis: S7
Red Shannon: 64(1)/FO
Everett Scott: W.1-2
Herb Pennock: 43

Top 4

Ira Flagstead: S7
Bob Jones: S5.1-2
Eddie Ainsmith: S6.2-3;1-2
Hooks Dauss: S1.3-H;2-3;1-2
Donie Bush: 3/FL
Ralph Young: K
Ty Cobb: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
Bobby Veach: 5/P

Bot 4

Harry Hooper: S9
Ossie Vitt: 16(1)/FO/BG
Bill Lamar: 46(1)/FO
Babe Ruth: D8.1-H;BX3(865)

Top 5

Harry Heilmann: 3/FL
Ira Flagstead: S8
Bob Jones: 2/FL
Eddie Ainsmith: S8.1-3
Hooks Dauss: S9.3-H;1-2
Donie Bush: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

Wally Schang: 7
Stuffy McInnis: E6
Red Shannon: 13.1-2
Everett Scott: 43

Top 6

Ralph Young: W
Ty Cobb: 36(1)/FO
Bobby Veach: CS2(26)
Bobby Veach: 53

Bot 6

Herb Pennock: 63
Harry Hooper: D9
Ossie Vitt: 9.2-3
Bill Lamar: 3/G

Top 7

Harry Heilmann: 63
Ira Flagstead: S7
Bob Jones: PO1(23)
Bob Jones: 9

Bot 7

Babe Ruth: 8
Wally Schang: W
Stuffy McInnis: S8.1-3
Red Shannon: S8.3-H;1-2
Everett Scott: 53.2-3;1-2
Herb Pennock: 31

Top 8

Eddie Ainsmith: 9
Ben Dyer: 53
Donie Bush: 43

Bot 8

Harry Hooper: W
Ossie Vitt: W.1-2
Bill Lamar: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Babe Ruth: W.1-2
Wally Schang: PO1(23)

Top 9

Ralph Young: S7
Ty Cobb: W.1-2
Bobby Veach: 53.2-3;1-2
Harry Heilmann: S8.3-H;2-H
Ira Flagstead: D8.1-H
Bob Jones: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
Eddie Ainsmith: W
Chick Shorten: S8.2-3;1-2
Donie Bush: CSH(253)
Donie Bush: K/C

Bot 9

Wally Schang: 9
Stuffy McInnis: 6/P
Red Shannon: W
Everett Scott: 8

Notes & reviews

Lamar scored from 2B on Schang's infield single; Heilmann's throw to HP was wild so Ruth also scored; Dauss retrieved Heilmann's throw and tried to nail Schang headed to 2B but made a wild throw allowing Schang to advance to 3B
failed squeeze play

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