MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS
08/05/1915
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 820 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 5TH, 1915 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 R H E
Detroit Tigers (63-41) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 4
Philadelphia Athletics (32-70) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 2
Athletics Take Down Tigers, 2-1
Detroit wasted a solid 11-inning effort from starting pitcher Walter Johnson, losing to Philadelphia, 2-1, at Shibe Park. The victory puts Philadelphia at 32-70.

The game came to an abrupt end with two out in the bottom of the 14th. On a pitch from Hank Gehring, Roy Grover reached on an error by the 2B, driving in 1 run. It gave Philadelphia the 2-1 win.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said Philadelphia manager Dave Jackson.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Walker LF 3 0 0 0 3 0 4 .143 0 2
A. Fletcher 2B 6 0 1 0 0 1 5 .274 0 42
T. Speaker CF 6 1 1 0 0 0 2 .327 3 41
R. Smith 3B 5 0 1 1 1 1 1 .312 3 57
P. McLarry 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282 2 35
   a-D. Paskert PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .147 0 2
   b-D. Zwilling 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 0 1
B. Byrne SS 6 0 3 0 0 2 0 .315 0 9
A. Wilson C 5 0 1 0 1 1 1 .271 2 32
S. Evans RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .215 3 33
W. Johnson P 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .422 1 17
   H. Gehring P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 45 1 8 1 5 8 20      
a - D. Paskert pinch hit for P. McLarry in the 11th
b - D. Zwilling substituted for D. Paskert in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Fletcher (13, 10th Inning off C. Weilman, 0 on, 2 outs) B. Byrne (2, 2nd Inning off B. Keefe, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Speaker (9, 3rd Inning off B. Keefe, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Johnson , R. Smith , A. Wilson , T. Speaker 3 , A. Fletcher 2 , B. Byrne 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Smith , T. Walker , T. Speaker , A. Fletcher 2
GIDP: T. Walker
Sac Bunt: S. Evans 2
Hit by Pitch: W. Johnson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Wilson (8)
CS: P. McLarry (13) , A. Wilson (4)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Johnson (2) , T. Speaker (3) , A. Fletcher (48) , B. Byrne (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Byrne-Fletcher-McLarry)
OF assists: 1 (Evans (Grover at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Shafer 3B 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 .241 1 43
B. Bescher CF 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 .345 0 8
J. Bates RF 5 2 1 0 1 0 2 .247 0 23
D. Hoblitzell 1B 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .274 1 38
F. O'Rourke SS 5 0 1 1 0 2 6 .172 0 15
W. Miller LF 6 0 2 0 0 1 4 .219 0 30
R. Smith C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 12
   a-J. Graney PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .307 0 27
   c-R. Grover 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 0 2
R. Morgan 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .206 0 11
   b-D. Moeller PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 0 5
   d-C. Perkins C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174 1 4
   C. Weilman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 0 5
   f-D. Fultz PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .255 0 14
   E. Rieger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Keefe P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .097 0 4
   e-E. Ainsmith C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .187 1 16
Totals 46 2 9 1 4 8 19      
a - J. Graney pinch hit for R. Smith in the 9th
b - D. Moeller pinch hit for R. Morgan in the 9th
c - R. Grover substituted for J. Graney in the 10th
d - C. Perkins substituted for D. Moeller in the 10th
e - E. Ainsmith substituted for B. Keefe in the 10th
f - D. Fultz pinch hit for C. Weilman in the 12th

BATTING
Triples: J. Bates (2, 14th Inning off H. Gehring, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bates 3 , F. O'Rourke , W. Miller 2 , T. Shafer , D. Hoblitzell 2 , R. Grover , D. Fultz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bates , R. Smith , F. O'Rourke 2 , D. Moeller , R. Grover
GIDP: R. Smith
Sac Bunt: F. O'Rourke , D. Hoblitzell
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. O'Rourke (1) , R. Grover (1)
CS: W. Miller (11) , D. Fultz (8)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Smith (14) , F. O'Rourke (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Grover-O'Rourke-Hoblitzell)
OF assists: 1 (Bescher (Smith at 3rd base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Johnson 11.0 6 1 1 3 8 0 166 104 2.72   
H. Gehring L (7-2) 2.2 3 1 0 1 0 0 30 17 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Johnson 86
Batters Faced: W. Johnson 42, H. Gehring 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Johnson 16-8, H. Gehring 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Johnson 166-104, H. Gehring 30-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Gehring 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Keefe 9.0 6 1 1 4 4 0 144 89 3.10   
C. Weilman 3.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 44 31 3.15   
E. Rieger W (3-3) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 22 18 3.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Keefe 71
Batters Faced: B. Keefe 36, C. Weilman 11, E. Rieger 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Keefe 10-10, C. Weilman 5-2, E. Rieger 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Keefe 144-89, C. Weilman 44-31, E. Rieger 22-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Weilman 1-0
WP: B. Keefe
Hit Batsmen: B. Keefe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Walter Johnson
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 2344
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