ESPN Classic - Classic Box Score: May 18, 1912

Monday, August 6, 2001
Classic Box Score: May 18, 1912
By Jim Caple
ESPN.com

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May 18, 1912

Detroit ab r h Philadelphia ab r h McGarr 2b 4 0 0 Maggert lf 4 2 3 Maharg 3b 1 0 0 Strunk cf 6 3 4 Irvin 3b,c 3 0 2 Collins 2b 6 4 5 Travers p 3 0 0 Baker 3b 5 3 2 McGarvey lf 3 0 0 Murphy rf 3 4 2 Leinauser cf 4 0 0 McInnes 1b 6 2 4 Sugden 1b 3 1 1 Barry ss 4 2 2 McGuire c 2 1 1 Lapp c 4 1 1 Smith 2b 1 0 0 Coombs p 1 0 0 Meaney ss 2 0 0 Brown p 3 2 2 Ward rf 2 0 0 Pennock p 1 1 1 Jennings ph 1 0 0 Totals 29 2 4 43 24 26 Detroit 001 001 000-2 Philadelphia 303 048 42x-24

*- RBIs not available

E-McGarr, Irvin, Travers, McGarvey 2, Sugden, McGuire 2, Meaney 1, Lapp 2. DP-Detroit 1. LOB-Detroit 4, Philadelphia 4. 2B-Maggert, Strunk, Barry, Pennock. 3B-Strunk, Baker, Murphy, Irvin 2, Brown, Maggert. S-Lapp. SF-Barry. SB-Collins 4, Baker, Murphy, McInnes 2, McGarvey.

Detroit IP H R BB K Travers L 8 26 24 7 1 Philadelphia Coombs 3 0 1 1 3 Brown 3 3 1 0 5 Pennock 3 1 0 1 7

*-ER not available

HBP-by Brown (Meany), by Pennock (McGarvey). T-1:45.

Jim Caple is a Senior Writer for ESPN.com.