In Game 2 of the World Series played at Chicago’s West Side Grounds, Tigers third baseman Bill Coughlinusing the hidden ball trick

In Game 2 of the World Series played at Chicago’s West Side Grounds, Tigers third baseman Bill Coughlinusing the hidden ball trick

In Game 2 of the World Series played at Chicago’s West Side Grounds, Tigers third baseman Bill Coughlin tags out Jimmy Slagle, who is leading off the base, using the hidden ball trick. The Cubs center fielder is the first victim ever to be deceived about the location of the ball during the Fall Classic.

Bill Coughlin is the second Tiger within a month to steal second baseā€š third baseā€š and home in a game

Bill CoughlinĀ is the secondĀ TigerĀ within a month to steal second baseā€š third baseā€š and home in a game

Bill CoughlinĀ is the secondĀ TigerĀ within a month to steal second baseā€š third baseā€š and home in a game; he does this in the 7th inning againstĀ WashingtonĀ during a 13 – 4 romp. PitcherĀ Bill DonovanĀ did it onĀ May 7th. Washington ties the game at 4 apieceā€š but the Tigers score 9 in the last 2 innings to win.Ā Charley O’LearyĀ has a homer for Detroit.