Detroit Tigers 9 – 15 Philadelphia Athletics
3 June 1921 · PHI11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 7 home runs in a game | Philadelphia Athletics | 1 in 1,665 games |
| 53 | final score 15–9 | 1 in 3,582 games | |
| 46 | 5-11 singles and extra-base hits | Philadelphia Athletics | 1 in 7,383 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 2 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | – | 15 | 16 | 2 |
Box score
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lu Blue | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Donie Bush | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ty Cobb | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bobby Veach | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Harry Heilmann | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Jones | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Ira Flagstead | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Johnny Bassler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Suds Sutherland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carl Holling | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Chick Shorten | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 45 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Leonard | 1.0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Carl Holling | 6.0 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| Bert Cole | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2B |
| Chick Galloway | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Johnny Walker | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Tillie Walker | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | HR, 2B |
| Frank Welch | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 HR |
| Cy Perkins | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Joe Dugan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | HR |
| Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 HR |
| Rollie Naylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Slim Harriss | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 39 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Philadelphia Athletics pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollie Naylor | 3.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Slim Harriss | 6.0 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |