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Detroit Tigers @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1919-08-12 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:46
Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9–6. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 1st. Dutch Leonard earned the win. George Burns went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 | |
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: Dutch Leonard L: Jing Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Donie Bush | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ralph Young | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ty Cobb | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Veach | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Heilmann | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Shorten | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Ainsmith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dutch Leonard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ira Flagstead | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Merlin Kopp | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Thomas | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tillie Walker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Burns | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Burrus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Whitey Witt | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Turner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cy Perkins | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Jing Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Kinney | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wickey McAvoy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Leonard | 9.0 | 13 | 5 | 5 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jing Johnson | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Walt Kinney | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Donie Bush: W
- Ralph Young: K
- Ty Cobb: S9.1-3
- Bobby Veach: S9.3-H;1-3
- Harry Heilmann: FC4.3XH(42);1-2;B-1
- Chick Shorten: WP.2-3;1-2
- Chick Shorten: S8.3-H;2-H
- Bob Jones: S9.1-3
- Eddie Ainsmith: SBH;SB2
- Eddie Ainsmith: K
Bot 1
- Merlin Kopp: W
- Fred Thomas: S7.1-2
- Tillie Walker: S3/BG.2-3;1-2
- George Burns: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Dick Burrus: K
- Whitey Witt: 63
Top 2
- Dutch Leonard: 13
- Donie Bush: 1/P
- Ralph Young: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Terry Turner: 8/F
- Cy Perkins: W
- Jing Johnson: D8.1-3
- Merlin Kopp: 6/P
- Fred Thomas: K
Top 3
- Ty Cobb: D7
- Bobby Veach: 2/P
- Harry Heilmann: E6/G.2-H(NR)
- Chick Shorten: S9.1-3
- Bob Jones: 5/FL/DP.3XH(52)
Bot 3
- Tillie Walker: 4/P
- George Burns: 6/P
- Dick Burrus: E6/TH.B-2
- Whitey Witt: 7/F
Top 4
- Eddie Ainsmith: S8
- Dutch Leonard: 16(1)3/GDP
- Donie Bush: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Terry Turner: K
- Cy Perkins: D7
- Walt Kinney: 3/G.2-3
- Merlin Kopp: HP
- Fred Thomas: 8/F
Top 5
- Ralph Young: 53
- Ty Cobb: W
- Bobby Veach: S7.1-2
- Harry Heilmann: S7.2-H;1-3(E7)
- Ira Flagstead: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Bob Jones: WP.1-2
- Bob Jones: 4/P
Bot 5
- Tillie Walker: 5/FL
- George Burns: HR/7
- Dick Burrus: S7
- Whitey Witt: 9/DP.1X2(94)
Top 6
- Eddie Ainsmith: 8/F
- Dutch Leonard: S7
- Donie Bush: 6/P
- Ralph Young: 7/F
Bot 6
- Terry Turner: S7
- Cy Perkins: W.1-2
- Walt Kinney: 6/P
- Merlin Kopp: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Fred Thomas: S9.3-H;1-3
- Tillie Walker: S8.3-H;1-3
- George Burns: 4/P
Top 7
- Ty Cobb: 7/L
- Bobby Veach: S8.B-2(E8)
- Harry Heilmann: 8/F
- Ira Flagstead: W
- Bob Jones: CS3(25)
Bot 7
- Dick Burrus: K
- Whitey Witt: 43
- Terry Turner: S7
- Cy Perkins: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Bob Jones: S9
- Eddie Ainsmith: D7.1-3
- Dutch Leonard: 1/P
- Donie Bush: 8/SF.3-H
- Ralph Young: 53
Bot 8
- Walt Kinney: W
- Merlin Kopp: 3/P
- Fred Thomas: 8/F
- Tillie Walker: S8.1-3
- George Burns: S9.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Dick Burrus: WP.3-H;2-3
- Dick Burrus: K
Top 9
- Ty Cobb: D7
- Bobby Veach: 13.2-3
- Harry Heilmann: 53.3-H
- Ira Flagstead: K
Bot 9
- Whitey Witt: D9
- Terry Turner: 9/F
- Cy Perkins: W
- Wickey McAvoy: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Merlin Kopp: 43