MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/22/1915
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 722 - THURSDAY, JULY 22ND, 1915 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Senators (46-43) 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 5 11 0
Detroit Tigers (57-35) 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 X 6 7 0
Tigers Eke Out 6-5 Win Versus Washington
The Detroit Tigers picked up a win at Navin Field, knocking off the Washington Senators, 6-5. On the mound for Detroit was right-hander Walter Johnson, who played a pivotal role in the win. Johnson picked up the win for Detroit, going 8.2 innings. He gave up 5 runs on 11 hits. He now sports a record of 8-1. The Tigers have an impressive 57-35 record.

Johnson had no bigger at-bat than in the bottom of the fourth when the fan favorite hit a bases-clearing double. The double gave Detroit the lead, 5-1. It was his 1st double of the season.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Johnson told the Detroit Herald. "It's as simple as that."
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Murphy RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .260 3 33
H. Shanks 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 1 42
Z. Wheat LF 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 .372 7 52
F. Merkle 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .277 2 46
M. Carey 2B 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 .255 1 17
S. O'Neill C 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .271 0 33
B. Kauff CF 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 .288 0 29
E. Scott SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .236 0 30
   b-W. Rumler PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .234 1 13
K. Speer P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .100 0 4
   B. Lattimore P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 1
   a-C. Dolan PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .267 0 3
   G. Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .040 0 0
   c-D. Cook PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .214 0 4
Totals 33 5 11 4 5 6 18      
a - C. Dolan pinch hit for B. Lattimore in the 7th
b - W. Rumler pinch hit for E. Scott in the 9th
c - D. Cook pinch hit for G. Johnson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Dolan (1, 7th Inning off W. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Kauff (13, 2nd Inning off W. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Carey (6, 2nd Inning off W. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Murphy , B. Kauff 5 , Z. Wheat , H. Shanks , S. O'Neill , M. Carey 3 , F. Merkle , C. Dolan 2 , W. Rumler
2-out RBI: S. O'Neill , C. Dolan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Scott , E. Murphy , B. Kauff , M. Carey , F. Merkle
GIDP: E. Murphy , Z. Wheat
Sac Fly: S. O'Neill
Hit by Pitch: M. Carey
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Kauff (13) , F. Merkle (28)
CS: B. Kauff (15) , F. Merkle (15)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Kaylor LF, CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .222 0 7
A. Fletcher 2B 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .277 0 39
T. Speaker CF 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .331 3 39
   a-L. Gardner PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .276 0 2
   b-S. Evans CF, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 3 32
R. Smith 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .323 3 51
P. McLarry 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .272 0 24
B. Byrne SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
A. Wilson C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .271 2 28
D. Zwilling RF, LF 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .067 0 1
W. Johnson P 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .515 1 17
   H. Gehring P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 6 7 6 1 4 7      
a - L. Gardner pinch ran for T. Speaker in the 4th
b - S. Evans substituted for L. Gardner in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Johnson (1, 4th Inning off K. Speer, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Speaker (7, 1st Inning off K. Speer, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Johnson 2 , P. McLarry , T. Speaker 4 , T. Kaylor 2 , B. Byrne
2-out RBI: W. Johnson , T. Kaylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. McLarry
Sac Bunt: R. Smith
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Byrne-McLarry, Fletcher-Byrne-McLarry)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Speer L (6-6) 3.2 7 6 6 1 3 0 59 37 4.04   
B. Lattimore 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 16 2.81   
G. Johnson 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 15 3.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Speer 23
Batters Faced: K. Speer 19, B. Lattimore 7, G. Johnson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Speer 4-4, B. Lattimore 4-3, G. Johnson 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: K. Speer 59-37, B. Lattimore 21-16, G. Johnson 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Lattimore 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Johnson W (8-1) 8.2 11 5 5 5 5 0 147 86 2.99   
H. Gehring SV (9) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3 2.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Johnson 42
Batters Faced: W. Johnson 39, H. Gehring 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Johnson 10-7, H. Gehring 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Johnson 147-86, H. Gehring 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Gehring 3-0
WP: W. Johnson
Hit Batsmen: W. Johnson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Walter Johnson
Ballpark: Navin Field
Weather: Rain (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 18 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 4930
Special Notes: CF Tris Speaker was injured while running the bases.
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