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Retrosheet Boxscore: Philadelphia Athletics 8, Detroit Tigers 4

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Philadelphia Athletics 8, Detroit Tigers 4

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Game Played on Friday, August 24, 1917 (D) at Navin Field

PHI A    0  1  2    0  0  3    0  0  2  -   8 16  2
DET A    0  1  0    3  0  0    0  0  0  -   4 13  2
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Jamieson rf                   5   1   0   0       1   1       0   0
Grover 2b                     5   2   2   1       0   0       2   1
Bodie lf                      5   0   4   1       0   0       3   0
Bates 3b                      5   0   1   1       0   0       1   3
Strunk cf                     4   2   2   0       1   0       3   0
McInnis 1b                    4   1   1   1       0   0      11   0
Haley c                       5   1   3   1       0   0       4   2
Dugan ss                      3   1   2   2       1   1       3   6
Schauer p                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   4
  Seibold p                   2   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       39   8  16   7       3   2      27  16
FIELDING - 
E: Bates (28), Seibold (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Strunk (23,off Cunningham); Grover (12,off Cunningham); Haley (2,off Cunningham);
Bates (18,off Cunningham); Dugan (8,off Ehmke).
3B: Bodie (10,off Cunningham); Haley (1,off Cunningham); Strunk (5,off Ehmke).
SH: McInnis (15,off Cunningham); Schauer (5,off Cunningham); Seibold (5,off
Cunningham).
HBP: Dugan (3,by Coveleski).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Grover (7,2nd base by Cunningham/Spencer).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bush ss                       5   0   2   0       0   0       1   4
Vitt 3b                       4   0   2   1       1   0       0   2
Cobb cf                       5   0   2   0       0   0       0   0
Veach lf                      5   1   1   0       0   0       2   2
Heilmann rf                   4   1   2   0       0   1       1   0
Burns 1b                      4   1   2   1       0   0      17   0
Young 2b                      2   0   1   0       1   0       2   3
Spencer c                     3   0   0   1       1   0       3   2
  Crawford pr                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Yelle c                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Cunningham p                  2   1   1   0       0   0       0   4
  Harper ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Coveleski p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  B. Jones ph                 1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Ehmke p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       36   4  13   3       3   2      27  19
FIELDING - 
E: Bush (47), Young (26).
BATTING - 
2B: Veach (27,off Schauer).
SH: Heilmann (15,off Schauer); Young (26,off Schauer).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Burns (4,2nd base off Schauer/Haley); Vitt (13,2nd base off Seibold/Haley).
CS: Burns (3,3rd base by Schauer/Haley).
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Schauer                       4    11   4   2   0   0   0  21
Seibold W(3-11)               5     2   0   0   3   2   0  20
Totals                        9    13   4   2   3   2   0  41

Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Cunningham L(2-4)             6    11   6   4   3   2   0  31
Coveleski                     2     1   0   0   0   0   0   8
Ehmke                         1     4   2   2   0   0   0   7
Totals                        9    16   8   6   3   2   0  46
HBP: Coveleski (2,Dugan).
Umpires: HP - Bill Dinneen, 1B - Dick Nallin
Time of Game: 2:01   Attendance: 1004
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        Detroit Tigers           
1. Jamieson            rf        Bush                ss
2. Grover              2b        Vitt                3b
3. Bodie               lf        Cobb                cf
4. Bates               3b        Veach               lf
5. Strunk              cf        Heilmann            rf
6. McInnis             1b        Burns               1b
7. Haley               c         Young               2b
8. Dugan               ss        Spencer             c
9. Schauer             p         Cunningham          p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Jamieson struck out; Grover singled to center;
Grover was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Bodie
tripled to left; Bates lined to first; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Bush grounded out (pitcher to first); Vitt grounded
out (pitcher to first); Cobb grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Strunk doubled to left; McInnis out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Strunk to third]; Haley
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Strunk scored]; Dugan struck
out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Veach doubled to right; Heilmann out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Veach to third]; Burns singled to
center [Veach scored]; Burns stole second; Burns was caught
stealing third (catcher to third); Young singled to right;
Spencer flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1,
Tigers 1.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Schauer grounded out (pitcher to first); Jamieson
walked; Grover doubled to center [Jamieson scored]; Bodie
singled to center [Grover scored]; Bates flied out to left;
Strunk grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 3, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 3RD: Cunningham grounded out (shortstop to first); Bush
grounded out (second to first); Vitt singled to center; Cobb
singled to center [Vitt to third]; Veach grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 3, Tigers 1.

ATHLETICS 4TH: McInnis popped to first; Haley doubled to left;
Dugan walked; Schauer out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Haley to third, Dugan to second]; Jamieson grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 3, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 4TH: Heilmann singled to center; Burns singled to right
[Heilmann to second]; Young out on a sacrifice bunt (third to
first) [Heilmann to third, Burns to second]; Spencer grounded
out (shortstop to first) [Heilmann scored, Burns scored (error
by Bates) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Cunningham singled to center;
Bush singled to center [Cunningham to second]; Vitt singled
[Cunningham scored (unearned), Bush to third]; On a bunt Cobb
singled to catcher [Bush out at home (catcher to third to
pitcher to shortstop to first), Vitt to second]; 3 R (1 ER), 6
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 3, Tigers 4.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Grover flied out to right; Bodie singled to
right; Bates popped to shortstop; Strunk walked [Bodie to
second]; McInnis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 3, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 5TH: SEIBOLD REPLACED SCHAUER (PITCHING); Veach flied out
to center; Heilmann flied out to left; Burns flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Tigers 4.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Haley tripled; Dugan singled to left [Haley
scored]; Seibold out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Dugan to second]; Jamieson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Grover reached on an error by Young [Dugan scored (unearned) (no
RBI)]; Bodie singled to left [Grover to second]; Bates doubled
to left [Grover scored (unearned), Bodie out at home (left to
shortstop to catcher)]; 3 R (1 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics
6, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 6TH: Young flied out to left; Spencer popped to
shortstop; HARPER BATTED FOR CUNNINGHAM; Harper popped to
catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 6,
Tigers 4.

ATHLETICS 7TH: COVELESKI REPLACED HARPER (PITCHING); Strunk
grounded out (second to first); McInnis reached on an error by
Bush; Haley grounded out (third to first) [McInnis to second];
Dugan was hit by a pitch; Seibold singled to left [McInnis to
third, Dugan out at third (left to catcher to second)]; 0 R, 1
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 6, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 7TH: On a bunt Bush singled; Vitt popped to first; Cobb
popped to shortstop; Veach forced Bush (shortstop to second); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 6, Tigers 4.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Jamieson grounded out (second to first); Grover
grounded out (pitcher to first); Bodie flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 6, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 8TH: Heilmann singled to left; Burns flied out to left;
Young walked [Heilmann to second]; Heilmann safe on a pick-off
error by Seibold [Heilmann to third, Young to second]; Spencer
walked; CRAWFORD RAN FOR SPENCER; B. JONES BATTED FOR COVELESKI;
B. Jones struck out; Bush forced Crawford (shortstop to second);
0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Athletics 6, Tigers 4.

ATHLETICS 9TH: YELLE REPLACED CRAWFORD (PLAYING C ); EHMKE
REPLACED B. JONES (PITCHING); Bates grounded out (pitcher to
first); Strunk tripled; McInnis singled to left [Strunk scored];
Haley singled to left [McInnis to second]; Dugan doubled
[McInnis scored, Haley to third]; Seibold reached on a fielder's
choice [Haley out at home (third to catcher)]; Jamieson grounded
out (first unassisted); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 8,
Tigers 4.

TIGERS 9TH: Vitt walked; Cobb popped to catcher in foul
territory; Veach popped to shortstop; Vitt stole second;
Heilmann struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 8, Tigers
4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        8  16   2   11
 Tigers           4  13   2   10
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