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Philadelphia Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1919-07-17 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 1:45
Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–3. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 2nd. Slim Love earned the win. Eddie Ainsmith went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| DET | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
W: Slim Love L: Walt Kinney SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Ollie Chill · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Witt | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Thomas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tillie Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Strunk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Burns | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Dugan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merlin Kopp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Wickey McAvoy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jing Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Rogers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Snooks Dowd | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Donie Bush | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ralph Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Cobb | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Veach | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Harry Heilmann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Shorten | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Dyer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Ainsmith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Slim Love | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Kinney | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Tom Rogers | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slim Love | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Witt: 63
- Fred Thomas: 8/F
- Tillie Walker: K
Bot 1
- Donie Bush: 63
- Ralph Young: 63
- Ty Cobb: 99/BG2R/BINT
Top 2
- Amos Strunk: K/C
- George Burns: S9/G34
- Joe Dugan: 7/F
- Merlin Kopp: SB2
- Merlin Kopp: SB3.2-H(E2/TH3)(UR)
- Merlin Kopp: W
- Wickey McAvoy: SB2
- Wickey McAvoy: 9/F
Bot 2
- Bobby Veach: W
- Harry Heilmann: S7/G56.1-2
- Chick Shorten: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Ben Dyer: W
- Eddie Ainsmith: D7/7S.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Slim Love: SB3
- Slim Love: K
- Donie Bush: S8.3-H
- Ralph Young: 4/P
Top 3
- Jing Johnson: 63
- Whitey Witt: W
- Fred Thomas: S9.1-3
- Tillie Walker: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Amos Strunk: S1/G1.1-2
- George Burns: K
Bot 3
- Ty Cobb: 7/F
- Bobby Veach: W
- Harry Heilmann: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Joe Dugan: E6/G
- Merlin Kopp: PO1(E2).1-2
- Merlin Kopp: K
- Wickey McAvoy: 99/G.2-3
- Tom Rogers: K
Bot 4
- Chick Shorten: 99
- Ben Dyer: 99
- Eddie Ainsmith: K23
Top 5
- Whitey Witt: 99
- Fred Thomas: S
- Snooks Dowd: 99
- Amos Strunk: K
Bot 5
- Slim Love: S/G5S
- Donie Bush: 99(1)/FO
- Ralph Young: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Ralph Young: 43/DP.3XH(32)
Top 6
- George Burns: 99
- Joe Dugan: S
- Merlin Kopp: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ty Cobb: 99
- Bobby Veach: 99
- Harry Heilmann: 43/G34D
Top 7
- Wickey McAvoy: W
- Tom Rogers: 99
- Whitey Witt: K
- Fred Thomas: 99
Bot 7
- Chick Shorten: E3
- Ben Dyer: OA.1X2(99)
- Ben Dyer: 99
- Eddie Ainsmith: 99
Top 8
- Snooks Dowd: S6/G
- Amos Strunk: 99
- George Burns: D/L.1-H
- Joe Dugan: 99/G.2-3
- Merlin Kopp: W
- Wickey McAvoy: OA.1X2(99)
Bot 8
- Slim Love: 99
- Donie Bush: W
- Ralph Young: 99/SH.1-2
- Ty Cobb: S8.2-H
- Bobby Veach: OA.1-2(E1)
- Bobby Veach: 99
Top 9
- Wickey McAvoy: 99
- Cy Perkins: 99
- Whitey Witt: 99
Notes & reviews
- Cobb declared out for running into own bunt