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Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Detroit Tigers 3 · 1909-10-08 to 1909-10-16 · 7 games · attendance 145,295 · season overview
Champion · 1st title
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Decided in game 7
Games
| # | Date | Away at Home | Series | Park | Attendance | Win | Loss | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1909-10-08 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | 1–0 | Forbes Field | 29,264 | Babe Adams | George Mullin | |
| 2 | 1909-10-09 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | 1–1 | Forbes Field | 30,915 | Bill Donovan | Howie Camnitz | |
| 3 | 1909-10-11 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Detroit Tigers 6 | 2–1 | Bennett Park | 18,277 | Nick Maddox | Ed Summers | |
| 4 | 1909-10-12 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Detroit Tigers 5 | 2–2 | Bennett Park | 17,036 | George Mullin | Lefty Leifield | |
| 5 | 1909-10-13 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | 3–2 | Forbes Field | 21,706 | Babe Adams | Ed Summers | |
| 6 | 1909-10-14 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | 3–3 | Bennett Park | 10,535 | George Mullin | Vic Willis | |
| 7 | 1909-10-16 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Detroit Tigers 0 | 4–3 | Bennett Park | 17,562 | Babe Adams | Bill Donovan |
The players
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Batting | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dots Miller | 7 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | .250 |
| Bill Abstein | 7 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | .231 |
| Chief Wilson | 7 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .154 |
| Tommy Leach | 7 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .360 |
| George Gibson | 7 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .240 |
| Honus Wagner | 7 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .333 |
| Bobby Byrne | 7 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 |
| Fred Clarke | 7 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | .211 |
| Babe Adams | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Ham Hyatt | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Nick Maddox | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Vic Willis | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Ed Abbaticchio | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Howie Camnitz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Lefty Leifield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Paddy O'Connor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Deacon Phillippe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Pitching | G | GS | W–L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babe Adams | 3 | 3 | 3–0 | 0 | 27.0 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1.33 |
| Vic Willis | 2 | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 11.2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4.63 |
| Nick Maddox | 1 | 1 | 1–0 | 0 | 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Deacon Phillippe | 2 | 0 | 0–0 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Lefty Leifield | 1 | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.25 |
| Howie Camnitz | 2 | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 3.1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13.50 |
Detroit Tigers
| Batting | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davy Jones | 7 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .233 |
| Sam Crawford | 7 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| Jim Delahanty | 7 | 26 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .346 |
| Ty Cobb | 7 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .231 |
| Tom Jones | 7 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Donie Bush | 7 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .318 |
| George Moriarty | 7 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .273 |
| Boss Schmidt | 6 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| George Mullin | 6 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .188 |
| Oscar Stanage | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 |
| Bill Donovan | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Matty McIntyre | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Charley O'Leary | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ed Summers | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| Ed Willett | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Pitching | G | GS | W–L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mullin | 4 | 3 | 2–1 | 0 | 32.0 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 2.53 |
| Bill Donovan | 2 | 2 | 1–1 | 0 | 12.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Ed Willett | 2 | 0 | 0–0 | 0 | 7.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ed Summers | 2 | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 7.1 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12.27 |
| Ralph Works | 1 | 0 | 0–0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |