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Scores
Standings
CHW
@BOS
3
4
 
(10)
CHW
@BOS
0
3
DET
@NYY
9
3
DET
@NYY
3
2
CLE
@PHA
4
10
SLB
@WSH
0
5
PHI
@CHC
2
0
NYG
@CIN
2
8
BRO
@PIT
8
12
BRO
@PIT
4
5
BSN
@STL
4
5
BSN
@STL
9
3
Saturday, August 8, 1925,
, Yankee Stadium I
Attendance: 30,000, Time of Game: 1:50
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Tigers
3
53-53
 Won 3 
at Yankees
2
45-59
 Lost 3 
W: Ken Holloway (7-1)
L: Bob Shawkey (4-11)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Tigers          0  0  1   0  2  0   0  0  0    3 11  0
Yankees         0  1  0   1  0  0   0  0  0    2  7  1

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Jackie Tavener SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .254 .632 0 3 2B,SH
Les Burke 2B 3 2 1 0 1 0 .289 .716 4 5 2·SB
Ty Cobb CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 .381 1.090 2 0 SB
Heinie Manush LF 3 0 2 1 1 0 .352 .929 3 0
Harry Heilmann RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 .382 1.001 3 0
Lu Blue 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .317 .826 13 0 3B
Bob Jones 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .255 .603 1 4
Larry Woodall C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .176 .502 1 0
Ken Holloway P 4 0 1 0 0 1 .182 .490 0 1 CS
Team Totals 33 3 11 2 3 3 .333 .813 27 13
2B: J Tavener (6).
3B: L Blue (9).
SH: J Tavener (21).
TB: L Blue 3; T Cobb 3; H Heilmann 2; H Manush 2; J Tavener 2; L Burke; K Holloway.
RBI: H Manush (36); H Heilmann (81).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 1. L Burke-L Blue.
Baserunning
SB: T Cobb (6, -1st base off  POCS); L Burke 2 (4, -1st base off  POCS 2).
CS: K Holloway (1, -1st base by  POCS).

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Earle Combs CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .343 .895 2 0
Ernie Johnson 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .312 .895 2 2 2·2B
Bobby Veach RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .354 .884 3 1
Bob Meusel LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .287 .883 1 0
Lou Gehrig 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .308 .931 10 0 3B
Howie Shanks 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 .248 .652 6 0 3B,SH
Wally Schang C 4 0 2 1 0 0 .248 .681 3 5 2B
Pee-Wee Wanninger SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .255 .610 0 1
Bob Shawkey P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .385 0 4
Team Totals 32 2 7 2 1 1 .219 .680 27 13
2B: W Schang (6); E Johnson 2 (5).
3B: L Gehrig (7); H Shanks (1).
SH: H Shanks (6).
TB: E Johnson 4; H Shanks 3; W Schang 3; L Gehrig 3; P Wanninger.
RBI: W Schang (20); H Shanks (13).
Team LOB: 5.
Fielding
DP: 2. E Johnson-W Schang-H Shanks; B Veach-L Gehrig.
E: W Schang (5).

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ken Holloway, W (7-1) 9 7 2 2 1 1 0 4.48 34 65
Team Totals 9 7 2 2 1 1 0 2.00 34 65

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bob Shawkey, L (4-11) 9 11 3 2 3 3 0 4.12 37 55
Team Totals 9 11 3 2 3 3 0 2.00 37 55
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - George Moriarty, 1B - Red Ormsby, 2B - (none), 3B - Dick Nallin.
Time of Game: 1:50.
Attendance: 30,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Detroit Tigers         New York Yankees
1 Jackie Tavener SS 1 Earle Combs CF
2 Les Burke 2B 2 Ernie Johnson 2B
3 Ty Cobb CF 3 Bobby Veach RF
4 Heinie Manush LF 4 Bob Meusel LF
5 Harry Heilmann RF 5 Lou Gehrig 1B
6 Lu Blue 1B 6 Howie Shanks 3B
7 Bob Jones 3B 7 Wally Schang C
8 Larry Woodall C 8 Pee-Wee Wanninger SS
9 Ken Holloway P 9 Bob Shawkey P

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