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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 2, Boston Red Sox 1

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Detroit Tigers 2, Boston Red Sox 1

Day
Discrepancies

Game Played on Saturday, August 26, 1916 (D) at Fenway Park

DET A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  1  -   2  5  2
BOS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  4  1
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Vitt 3b                       4   1   1   0       0   0       1   6
Bush ss                       3   0   1   1       0   0       2   3
Cobb cf                       4   0   2   0       0   0       3   0
Veach lf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       6   1
Crawford rf                   2   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
Burns 1b                      3   0   0   0       0   0      11   0
Young 2b                      3   0   1   1       0   0       3   3
Spencer c                     3   0   0   0       0   2       1   2
James p                       3   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
Totals                       29   2   5   2       1   4      27  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Veach-Burns.
E: Burns (20), Young (21).
BATTING - 
3B: Vitt (9,off Wyckoff).
SH: Bush (21,off Wyckoff).
Team LOB: 2.
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hooper rf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Barry 2b                      4   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
Lewis lf                      3   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
  Ruth ph                     1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Hoblitzell 1b                 3   0   2   1       1   0      16   2
Walker cf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Gardner 3b                    3   0   0   0       1   0       0   2
Scott ss                      2   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Henriksen ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Cady c                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Thomas c                      2   0   0   0       1   0       4   0
  Janvrin pr,ss               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Mays p                        0   0   0   0       2   0       0   9
  Shorten ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McNally pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wyckoff p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   1   4   1       5   2      27  18
FIELDING - 
E: Hoblitzell (13).
BATTING - 
2B: Ruth (4,off James).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Walker (7,2nd base by James/Spencer).
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
James W(8-8)                  9     4   1   1   5   2   0  34

Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Mays L(14-8)                  8     4   1   0   1   4   0  27
Wyckoff                       1     1   1   1   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9     5   2   1   1   4   0  31

Umpires: HP - George Hildebrand, 1B - Brick Owens
Time of Game: 1:50   Attendance: 23000
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                Boston Red Sox           
1. Vitt                3b        Hooper              rf
2. Bush                ss        Barry               2b
3. Cobb                cf        Lewis               lf
4. Veach               lf        Hoblitzell          1b
5. Crawford            rf        Walker              cf
6. Burns               1b        Gardner             3b
7. Young               2b        Scott               ss
8. Spencer             c         Thomas              c
9. James               p         Mays                p

TIGERS 1ST: Vitt grounded out (first unassisted); Bush singled;
Bush was picked off first (pitcher to first to second to first);
Cobb singled to center; Cobb was picked off first (pitcher to
first to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Hooper grounded out (shortstop to first); Barry
popped to third; Lewis struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Veach flied out to center; Crawford grounded out
(first unassisted); Burns grounded out (pitcher to second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Hoblitzell walked; Walker flied out to left;
Gardner hit into a double play to left [Hoblitzell out at first
(left to first)]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Young grounded out (pitcher to first); Spencer
struck out; James lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers
0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Scott grounded out (third to first); Thomas flied
out to left; Mays walked; Hooper forced Mays (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Vitt grounded out (pitcher to first); Bush grounded
out (shortstop to first); Cobb singled to pitcher; Veach flied
out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Barry grounded out (third to first); Lewis grounded
out (shortstop to first); Hoblitzell singled to center; Walker
flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 5TH: Crawford grounded out (second to first); Burns
grounded out (pitcher to first); Young grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 5TH: Gardner flied out to left; Scott grounded out
(second to first); Thomas flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 6TH: Spencer struck out; James struck out; Vitt grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red
Sox 0.

RED SOX 6TH: Mays walked; Hooper flied out to center; Barry
forced Mays (third to second); Lewis popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 7TH: Bush grounded out (third to first); Cobb flied out
to left; Veach grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 7TH: Hoblitzell grounded out (second to first); Walker
singled to shortstop; Gardner flied out to center; Walker was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 8TH: Crawford walked; Crawford safe on a pick-off error
by Hoblitzell [Crawford to third]; Burns grounded out (third to
first); Young singled to center [Crawford scored (unearned)];
Spencer grounded out (pitcher to first) [Young to second]; James
struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 8TH: HENRIKSEN BATTED FOR SCOTT; Henriksen grounded out
(third to first); Thomas walked; JANVRIN RAN FOR THOMAS; SHORTEN
BATTED FOR MAYS; Shorten forced Janvrin (third to second)
[Shorten to second (error by Young)]; MCNALLY RAN FOR SHORTEN;
Hooper grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 1, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 9TH: WYCKOFF REPLACED MCNALLY (PITCHING); CADY REPLACED
HENRIKSEN (PLAYING C ); JANVRIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS);
Vitt tripled; Bush hit a sacrifice fly to right [Vitt scored];
Cobb flied out to left; Veach flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 9TH: Barry grounded out (third to first); RUTH BATTED
FOR LEWIS; Ruth doubled to center [Ruth to third (error by
Burns)]; Hoblitzell singled to left [Ruth scored]; Walker flied
out to left; Gardner walked [Hoblitzell to second]; Cady struck
out; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 2, Red Sox 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           2   5   2    2
 Red Sox          1   4   1    6
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