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Scores
Standings
PHA
@CHW
1
6
PHA
@CHW
4
6
WSH
@CLE
0
10
BOS
@DET
8
10
BOS
@DET
3
7
NYY
@SLB
1
3
NYY
@SLB
2
3
CIN
@BRO
6
1
CIN
@BRO
2
3
STL
@BSN
3
4
STL
@BSN
5
8
PIT
@NYG
3
4
 
(11)
PIT
@NYG
0
5
CHC
@PHI
5
2
CHC
@PHI
1
4
Saturday, July 29, 1916,
, Navin Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 0:00
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Red Sox
8
52-39
 Lost 1 
at Tigers
10
51-45
 Won 5 
W: Bernie Boland (5-2)
L: Babe Ruth (14-8)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Red Sox         0  1  3   0  4  0   0  0  0    8  8  1
Tigers          4  4  0   2  0  0   0  0  X   10 12  3

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Harry Hooper RF 5 1 0 0 0 1 .259 .673 3 0
Jack Barry 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 .205 .506 3 1
Duffy Lewis LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 .257 .661 1 0 2B
Del Gainer 1B 5 3 3 6 0 1 .365 .998 7 0 2·HR,2B
Tillie Walker CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 .265 .695 3 0
Larry Gardner 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 .275 .671 1 0
Everett Scott SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .578 1 1
   Olaf Henriksen PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .207 .585
   Hal Janvrin SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 .240 .594 1 2
Hick Cady C 2 0 0 0 0 0 .150 .384 2 0
   Pinch Thomas C 2 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .754 2 0
Babe Ruth P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295 .807 0 1
   Weldon Wyckoff P 2 1 1 0 0 0 .364 .727 0 2
   Vean Gregg P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .313 0 0
   Dick Hoblitzell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .277 .697
   Rube Foster P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .171 .404 0 1
Team Totals 37 8 8 7 4 2 .216 .725 24 8
2B: D Gainer (5); D Lewis (22).
HR: D Gainer 2 (2).
TB: D Gainer 10; D Lewis 2; T Walker; H Janvrin; J Barry; W Wyckoff.
RBI: D Gainer 6 (9); T Walker (30).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. H Janvrin-J Barry-D Gainer.
E: J Barry (9).

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ossie Vitt 3B 4 0 1 1 0 .225 .579 1 3 2B
Donie Bush SS 5 2 2 0 0 .216 .593 3 5
George Burns 1B 5 2 1 0 0 .304 .744 11 0
Ty Cobb CF 3 2 1 2 0 .353 .914 3 1 SB
Bobby Veach LF 5 2 2 0 0 .284 .769 2 0 2B,SB
Sam Crawford RF 3 1 2 2 0 .308 .824 0 0
Ralph Young 2B 5 1 2 0 0 .263 .672 4 1 2B
Del Baker C 1 0 0 2 1 .160 .454 3 0 SH
Harry Coveleski P 3 0 1 0 1 .266 .617 0 3
   Bernie Boland P 1 0 0 0 0 .278 .687 0 0
Team Totals 35 10 12 0 7 2 .343 .881 27 13
2B: R Young (8); O Vitt (9); B Veach (20).
SH: D Baker (4).
TB: B Veach 3; R Young 3; D Bush 2; S Crawford 2; O Vitt 2; G Burns; T Cobb; H Coveleski.
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 1. T Cobb-D Bush.
E: R Young (15); D Bush (21); G Burns (13).
Baserunning
SB: T Cobb (36, -1st base off  POCS); B Veach (15, -1st base off  POCS).

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Babe Ruth, L (14-8) 0.1 3 4 2 1 0 0 2.31 6 32
Weldon Wyckoff 3 8 6 6 4 2 0 6.83 20
Vean Gregg 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.00 2
Rube Foster 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 3.60 14
Team Totals 8 12 10 8 7 2 0 9.00 42 32

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Harry Coveleski 4.1 6 6 5 1 0 2 2.17 22 28
Bernie Boland, W (5-2) 4.2 2 2 1 3 2 0 4.08 19
Team Totals 9 8 8 6 4 2 2 6.00 41 28
Balks: None.
WP: H Coveleski (4).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Brick Owens, 1B - Tommy Connolly, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 0:00.
Attendance: (null).
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Boston Red Sox         Detroit Tigers
1 Harry Hooper RF 1 Ossie Vitt 3B
2 Jack Barry 2B 2 Donie Bush SS
3 Duffy Lewis LF 3 George Burns 1B
4 Del Gainer 1B 4 Ty Cobb CF
5 Tillie Walker CF 5 Bobby Veach LF
6 Larry Gardner 3B 6 Sam Crawford RF
7 Everett Scott SS 7 Ralph Young 2B
8 Hick Cady C 8 Del Baker C
9 Babe Ruth P 9 Harry Coveleski P

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