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Pirates
@ Tigers
Bennett Park
October 14, 1909
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on October 14, 1909 at Bennett Park.
Game Summary
| Date | October 14, 1909 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 14, 1909 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Willis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Mullin |
| Ballpark | Bennett Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 10,535 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Byrne | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Leach | Center Fielder |
| Fred Clarke | Left Fielder |
| Honus Wagner | Shortstop |
| Dots Miller | Second Baseman |
| Bill Abstein | First Baseman |
| Chief Wilson | Right Fielder |
| George Gibson | Catcher |
| Vic Willis | Pitcher |
| Fred Clarke | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davy Jones | Left Fielder |
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Sam Crawford | Center Fielder |
| Jim Delahanty | Second Baseman |
| George Moriarty | Third Baseman |
| Tom Jones | First Baseman |
| Boss Schmidt | Catcher |
| George Mullin | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Tigers
Bennett Park
October 14, 1909
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Mullin
Byrne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Mullin
Leach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Byrne moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clarke vs. Mullin
Clarke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Byrne scores. Leach moves to third. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wagner vs. Mullin
Wagner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Wagner reaches second base with a double. Leach scores. Clarke scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Mullin
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Delahanty scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Abstein vs. Mullin
Abstein strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Mullin
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mullin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Willis
Jones hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Willis
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Willis
Cobb is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Willis
Crawford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leach. Crawford reaches second base with a double. Bush goes all the way around to score. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Delahanty vs. Willis
Delahanty hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Mullin
Gibson strikes out. Schmidt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gibson out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willis vs. Mullin
Willis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mullin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Mullin
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moriarty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moriarty vs. Willis
Moriarty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Willis
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Willis
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Mullin
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush misplays the ball. That's an error on Bush. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Mullin
Clarke bunts towards third. Moriarty fields it and throws to first for the out. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Mullin
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Delahanty scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leach moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Mullin
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Abstein vs. Mullin
There goes Miller. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Abstein vs. Mullin
Abstein strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Willis
Mullin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Willis
Jones hits a line drive towards third. Byrne catches it and throws to first to double up Mullin. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Willis
Bush is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Willis
There goes Bush. The throw from Gibson and he is safe. Bush steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Willis
Cobb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mullin
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Mullin
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moriarty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willis vs. Mullin
Willis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Delahanty scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Willis
Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delahanty vs. Willis
Delahanty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moriarty vs. Willis
Moriarty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crawford scores. There goes Delahanty trying to get to third. Wilson throws the ball in to Byrne, who tags Delahanty for the out. Moriarty moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Willis
Jones hits a line drive into left field. Clarke picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clarke. Moriarty scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Willis
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Willis
Mullin hits a fly ball into left field. Clarke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Willis
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Clarke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Mullin
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Mullin
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Mullin
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Willis
Bush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Willis
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Abstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cobb for the out. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Willis
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Delahanty vs. Willis
Delahanty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clarke. Delahanty reaches second base with a double. Bush scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moriarty vs. Willis
Moriarty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Willis
Jones hits a popup towards third. Byrne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Mullin
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mullin
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abstein vs. Mullin
Abstein hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Schmidt races back for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Miller. The throw to the second, AND Miller is out, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Camnitz
Howie Camnitz now pitching.
Schmidt hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Camnitz
Mullin bunts towards the mound. Camnitz fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Camnitz
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Abstein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Camnitz
There goes Jones. The throw from Gibson and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Camnitz
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Camnitz
Cobb hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Jones scores. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crawford vs. Camnitz
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mullin
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Mullin
Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hyatt vs. Mullin
Ham Hyatt pinch hits for Howie Camnitz.
Hyatt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Delahanty scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Byrne vs. Mullin
Byrne hits a line drive towards short. Bush reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delahanty vs. Phillippe
Deacon Phillippe now pitching.
Delahanty strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moriarty vs. Phillippe
Moriarty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Phillippe
Jones bunts towards the mound. Phillippe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Mullin
Leach hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Mullin
Clarke strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Mullin
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Phillippe
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Phillippe
Mullin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leach. Mullin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Phillippe
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. Mullin moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Phillippe
Bush bunts towards first. Abstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mullin
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abstein vs. Mullin
Abstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Mullin
Wilson bunts and there's an error on the play. Miller scores. Abstein moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Mullin
Sam Crawford now playing first base. Davy Jones now playing center field. Matty McIntyre now playing left field.
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crawford fields it and throws to home to get Abstein. Wilson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Abbaticchio vs. Mullin
Ed Abbaticchio pinch hits for Deacon Phillippe.
Abbaticchio strikes out. There goes Wilson. The throw from Schmidt and Wilson is out. View Play
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