in the ninth inning to tie the score. The Orioles forfeit in an argument over Holmes' home run. "Baltimore forfeited to the Detroits after a squabble. Catcher Wilson, of the Montreal team of the Eastern League, assaulted Umpire Hunt." 6/30/01: Detroit attracted a crowd of 12,500, the largest of the season in Detroit. 7/3/01: Detroit defeated Milwaukee, 7 to 5, in 16 innings. Roscoe Miller pitched a complete game for the Tigers. 8/21/01: Detroit declared the winner by forfeit after Baltimore pitcher Joe McGinnity stepped on the feet and spat in the face of umpire Connolly. McGinnity was suspended until September 3. 8/27/01: Detroit lost to Boston, 2 to 1, in 15 innings. 9/12/01: Detroit defeated Cleveland, 5 to 4, with two runs in the ninth inning. 9/15/01: Detroit defeated Cleveland 21 to 0 in the most one-sided game in the American League during the 1901 season. 9/29/01: Season ended. Attendance During the 1901 season, Detroit attracted 259,430 fans at home and 238,100 on the road, for a total of 447,428. Detroit ranked third behind Chicago and Boston in overall attendance. Season standings Record vs. opponents Game log |- style="background:#bfb;" |1 || April 25 || Brewers || 14–13 || 1–0 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 2 || April 26 || Brewers || 6–5 || 2–0 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 3 || April 27 || Brewers || 13–9 || 3–0 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 4 || April 28 || Brewers || 12–11 || 4–0 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 5 || April 29 || @White Stockings || 3–2 || 5–0 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 6 || April 30 || @White Stockings || 2–4 || 5–1 |- |- style="background:#bfb;" | 7 || May 1 || @White Stockings || 9–19 || 5–2 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 8 || May 2 || @White Stockings || 7–5 || 6–2 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 9 || May 3 || Blues || 6–3 ||7–2 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 10 || May 4 || Blues || 4–11 || 7–3 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 11 || May 5 || Blues || 10–3 || 8–3 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 12 || May 6 || Blues || 5–4 || 9–3 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 13 || May 7 || @Brewers || 9–2 || 10–3 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 14 || May 9 || @Brewers || 6–7 || 10–4 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 15 || May 10 || @Brewers || 7–6 || 11–4 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 16 || May 11 || White Stockings || 9–4 || 12–4