MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/20/1915
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 922 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 20TH, 1915 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Athletics (36-78) 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 7 4
Detroit Tigers (70-47) 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 2 X 9 10 1
Tigers Earn 9-4 Win Versus Philadelphia
The Detroit Tigers knocked off the Philadelphia Athletics, 9-4, at Navin Field. Art Wilson was a big reason Detroit won. The catcher was 3 for 4 with 3 singles and a walk. Detroit starter Stan Coveleski was credited with the win after throwing 147 pitches over 8 innings. His record now stands at 20-9. With the win, the Tigers sit at 70-47.

With one out in the bottom of the seventh, Bobby Byrne had a game-changing hit. The Tigers shortstop slammed a 2-run single off Bobby Keefe, making the score 6-4, Detroit.

"The boys came out and just played their butts off," said Detroit manager Rick Phillips.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Shafer 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .244 1 45
B. Bescher CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269 0 8
J. Bates RF 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .233 0 24
D. Hoblitzell 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .276 1 44
F. O'Rourke SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .171 0 15
W. Miller LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .210 0 31
E. Ainsmith C 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .193 1 18
R. Morgan 2B 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .207 1 15
B. Keefe P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .086 0 4
   E. Rieger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Graney PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .293 0 27
Totals 31 4 7 3 8 4 14      
a - J. Graney pinch hit for E. Rieger in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Hoblitzell 2 (24, 5th Inning off S. Coveleski, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off S. Coveleski, 1 on, 2 outs) E. Ainsmith (5, 4th Inning off S. Coveleski, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Morgan , W. Miller , T. Shafer , D. Hoblitzell 4 , E. Ainsmith 3
2-out RBI: R. Morgan , D. Hoblitzell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Keefe , F. O'Rourke , T. Shafer , D. Hoblitzell 2
Sac Bunt: B. Bescher
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Morgan (7)

FIELDING
Errors: F. O'Rourke (19) , T. Shafer 2 (40) , E. Ainsmith (11)
OF assists: 2 (Bescher (McLarry at home), Bescher (Speaker at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Walker RF 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 .271 0 12
A. Fletcher 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 0 44
T. Speaker CF 4 3 2 0 1 0 1 .325 4 48
R. Smith 3B 3 2 1 0 2 1 2 .316 3 62
P. McLarry 1B 4 1 2 2 1 1 4 .290 3 43
B. Byrne SS 4 0 1 3 1 0 2 .260 0 15
A. Wilson C 4 1 3 1 1 1 0 .271 2 39
T. Kaylor LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 5 .252 1 17
S. Coveleski P 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .134 0 3
   H. Gehring P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 9 10 9 10 4 19      
BATTING
Doubles: P. McLarry (16, 4th Inning off B. Keefe, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Speaker (10, 7th Inning off B. Keefe, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. McLarry 3 , R. Smith , A. Wilson 3 , T. Speaker 4 , T. Kaylor , B. Byrne
2-out RBI: T. Walker , A. Wilson , B. Byrne
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Coveleski , R. Smith , A. Fletcher , T. Kaylor
Sac Bunt: A. Fletcher
Sac Fly: T. Kaylor
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Kaylor (10)
CS: P. McLarry (14)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Smith (13)
OF assists: 2 (Kaylor (Bates at home), Speaker (Ainsmith at 2nd base))
PB: A. Wilson
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Keefe L (7-16) 6.1 9 7 5 5 4 0 135 81 3.09   
E. Rieger 1.2 1 2 2 5 0 0 42 21 3.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Keefe 30
Batters Faced: B. Keefe 33, E. Rieger 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Keefe 8-4, E. Rieger 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Keefe 135-81, E. Rieger 42-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Rieger 2-1
WP: B. Keefe
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Coveleski W (20-9) 8.0 7 4 3 7 4 0 147 84 2.37   
H. Gehring 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 10 2.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Coveleski 51
Batters Faced: S. Coveleski 36, H. Gehring 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Coveleski 8-9, H. Gehring 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Coveleski 147-84, H. Gehring 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Gehring 1-0
WP: S. Coveleski
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Art Wilson
Ballpark: Navin Field
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 6291
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