Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
TIGERS MAKE TRIPLE
PLAY AGAINST MACKS
Detroit, With II Lead, Checks
Athletic Rally With Three
Ply Killing

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Macks Athletics went into the eighth
inning of today's game apparently beaten.
the score at that time TO 1 in favor of
Detroit Win Noyes. who had won four
straight games, was badly treated by De-
trolt today, although poorly supported
Inc Athletics had just one chance the
sixth, when Bodie hit over the left t-feld
wall for home run. Bates singled and
Strunk walked, but Bush then grabbed
Mcinnls's line drive which started a triple
play both runners being nipped before they
could get back to their bases
Rain threatened and only 1000 fans
turned out
FIRST INNING
Young threw out Jameson and Grover.
Bodie grounded to Witt. No runs, no hits no
errors
Bush singled and stole second Wit
famed. Cobb beat bunt Veach singled
to left, scoring Bush Bodie kicked the
ball and Cobb was out trying to score,
Bodie TO Schang to Grover to Schang
Neach took third. Heilnan fouled to
Schang. One run, three hits. one error.
SECOND INNING
Bates lifted 10 Heiman. Young booted
Strunks grounder, but threw out McInns
and Schang. No runs not hits one error
Noyes winged Burns. Young singled
Spencer famed Dauss walked filling the
bases. Bush was out on a bunt, Grover
to Mclnnis. scoring Burns. Witt flied to
Strunh. One run, one hit no errors
THIRD INNING
Witt singled to right and waited on FIRST
| while Dauss struck out Noyes. Jameson
and Grover. No runs one hit, no errors.
Cobb flied to Bodie Veach struck out
| Heilman singled to center and died steal
| ing, Schang to Witt. No runs, one hit. no
| errors.
FOURTH INNING
Bodie singled to right Bush threw out
| Bates. Strunk hit to- Bush, whose throw
to Witt got Bodie at third. Amos died
stealing, Spencer to Young. No runs one
| hit, no errors.
| Burns lifted to Strunk Young singled
! Spencer hit into a double play, Witt &c
Grover to McInnis. No runs, one hit, nc
| errors.
FIFTH INNING
McInnis walked. Schang singled to cen
| ter, Mclnnis stopping at second. Witt laiC
| down sacrifice bunt, but was safe wher
| Spencer threw high to Burns. Noyes hi
| to Dauss, whose throw to Spencer forcet
! McIpns. Jameson flied to Cobb who's,
throw home held all the runners. Grover
| was out, Dauss to Burns. No runs, one hit
| one error.
Dauss singled to center. Bush singled
through Bates, Dauss stopping at second
Witt cleaned the bases by sacrifice bunt
| Noyes threw the ball wild past first Grover
| retrieved and threw past Schang at tn,
| plate. SChang chased the ball and ther
| threw to third base, where there was nobody
playing. BY the time the three heave.
had been completed all of the Detroit run
ners were home. Cobb singled over sec
ond Veach flied to Bodie, whose throw tc
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Burns singled to right. Heilman going t
third. on an attempted double steal. He'll
man was out, Schang to Witt to Schang
Three runs, four hits, three errors.
sIXTH INNING
Bodie pushed the ball over the left-fel,
fence for home run. Bates singled t.
center Strunk walked. McInns hit int,
a triple play. Bush made a jumping catcl
Of his line drive and threw to Young, doub
ling up Strunk, Young's relay to Burn
tripped Bates. one run. two hits, no errors
Young beat out bunt to Noyes. Spencer
hit into double play. Witt to Grover t.
McInnis. Jameson lost Dauss's fly after {
long run and Dauss made two bases. Grover
threw out Bush. No runs, one hit one
error.
SEVENTH INNING
Young threw out schang. Witt died
Rush to Burns. Heilman got Noyes's higi
fy. No runs nc hits, no errors.
Wit was out. Grover to Mclnnis. Cobb
beat out an infeld grounder. Cobb stole
second. Veach singled to left, scoring Cobb
and took second on Bodies throw to the
plate Witt threw cut Heilman, Neach
going to third Burnss drive went through
witt, scoring Veach. Young grounded tc
McInnis Two runs, two hits, one error,
EIGHTH INNING
Jameson was out Young to Burns.
Grover singled. Bodie flied to Heilman.
Bates doubled, scoring Grover. Cobb got
Strunk,s hy, one run. two hits, no errors.
Grover threw out Spencer. Dauss went
ont. witt to McInnis, Bush singled TO lett'
Wit flied to Strunk. No runs, one hit, no
errors.
NINTH INNING
McInnis singled to left, Young threw Out
Schang. Witt walked. Griffen oatted Tor
Moves. Griffin struck out. Jameson SIN
gled. scoring McInnis. Grover hled 70
Veach. One rum two hits, no errors.