Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
April 19, 1927
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 19, 1927 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 19, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 19, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lil Stoner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Benn Karr |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Pants Rowland 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Marty McManus | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Center Fielder |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Lil Stoner | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Freddy Spurgeon | Second Baseman |
| Homer Summa | Right Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Bernie Neis | Center Fielder |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Rube Lutzke | Third Baseman |
| Benn Karr | Pitcher |
| Jack McCallister | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
April 19, 1927
Top 1
-
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Karr
Tavener hits a popup, foul, towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Karr
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lutzke can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Karr
Manush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neis throws the ball in to Spurgeon who tags Manush trying to catch an extra base, for the out. McManus moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fothergill vs. Karr
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell misplays the ball. That's an error on Sewell. McManus scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Karr
There goes Fothergill. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. Fothergill steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Karr
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fothergill moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blue vs. Karr
Blue hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Fothergill scores. Heilmann moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warner vs. Karr
Warner hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Stoner
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jamieson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spurgeon vs. Stoner
Spurgeon hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Stoner
Summa hits a ball on the ground towards second. McManus can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Stoner
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Karr
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spurgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stoner vs. Karr
Stoner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spurgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Karr
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spurgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Stoner
Sewell hits a line drive into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Stoner
Neis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Stoner
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
-
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Karr
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lutzke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Karr
Manush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Karr
Fothergill hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Karr
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Karr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lutzke vs. Stoner
Lutzke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Karr vs. Stoner
Karr hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Lutzke moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jamieson vs. Stoner
Jamieson bunts towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Spurgeon vs. Stoner
Spurgeon takes first base on ball four. Lutzke moves to third. Karr moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Summa vs. Stoner
Summa strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burns vs. Stoner
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lutzke scores. Karr scores. Spurgeon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Stoner
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Karr
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Karr
Warner hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Karr
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spurgeon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stoner vs. Karr
Stoner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Karr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Stoner
Neis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Stoner
Sewell bunts towards the mound. Stoner fields it and throws to first for the out. Neis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lutzke vs. Stoner
Lutzke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Karr vs. Stoner
Karr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Karr
Tavener strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Karr
McManus hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Karr
Manush hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Stoner
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields the ball and throws to Stoner covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spurgeon vs. Stoner
Spurgeon bunts towards the mound. Stoner fields it and throws to first for the out. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Summa vs. Stoner
Summa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Stoner covering, for the out. Jamieson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Stoner
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sewell vs. Stoner
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Karr
Fothergill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Karr
Heilmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fothergill moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Karr
Blue bunts towards the mound. Karr fields it and throws to first for the out. Fothergill moves to third. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Warner vs. Karr
Warner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fothergill scores. Heilmann scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Karr
Karr fires to first and picks off Warner. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Karr
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spurgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Stoner
Neis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Stoner
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lutzke vs. Stoner
Lutzke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myatt vs. Stoner
Glenn Myatt pinch hits for Benn Karr.
Myatt strikes out. View Play
Top 7
-
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stoner vs. Miller
Jake Miller now pitching.
Stoner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Miller
Tavener is hit by the pitch. Stoner moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McManus vs. Miller
McManus bunts towards third. Lutzke juggles the ball. That's an error on Lutzke. Stoner moves to third. Tavener moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Manush vs. Miller
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns fields it and throws to home to get Stoner. Tavener moves to third. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fothergill vs. Miller
Fothergill hits a line drive into left field. Jamieson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jamieson. Tavener scores. McManus scores. Manush moves to third. Fothergill moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heilmann vs. Miller
Heilmann is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blue vs. Miller
Blue hits a popup towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Warner vs. Miller
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell can't make a play. That's a base hit. Manush scores. Fothergill scores. Heilmann moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bassler vs. Miller
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Stoner
Jamieson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spurgeon vs. Stoner
Spurgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summa vs. Stoner
Summa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Summa reaches second base with a double. Spurgeon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burns vs. Stoner
Burns hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bassler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sewell vs. Stoner
Sewell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spurgeon scores. Summa scores. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neis vs. Stoner
Neis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stoner vs. Miller
Stoner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spurgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Miller
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spurgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Miller
McManus hits a popup towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Stoner
Sewell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Sewell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lutzke vs. Stoner
Lutzke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sewell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Stoner
Pat McNulty pinch runs for Rube Lutzke. Lew Fonseca pinch hits for Jake Miller.
Fonseca hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Stoner
Jamieson hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spurgeon vs. Stoner
Spurgeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Buckeye
Johnny Hodapp now playing third base. Garland Buckeye now pitching.
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Buckeye
Fothergill hits a line drive into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Buckeye
Heilmann hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Stoner
Summa hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Stoner
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Stoner
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus misplays the ball. That's an error on McManus. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neis vs. Stoner
George Gerken pinch runs for Joe Sewell.
Neis takes first base on ball four. Gerken moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Stoner
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 4/19/1927 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Tavener J, ss 4 1 0 0 Jamieson C, lf 5 0 2 0
McManus M, 2b 4 2 1 0 Spurgeon F, 2b 3 1 0 0
Manush H, cf 5 1 2 0 Summa H, rf 5 1 2 0
Fothergill B, lf 4 3 1 2 Burns G, 1b 4 0 1 2
Heilmann H, rf 4 1 2 0 Sewell J, ss 5 0 1 2
Blue L, 1b 3 0 1 1 Gerken G, pr 0 0 0 0
Warner J, 3b 4 0 2 4 Neis B, cf 2 0 0 0
Bassler J, c 4 0 1 0 Sewell L, c 4 1 1 0
Stoner L, p 4 0 1 0 Lutzke R, 3b 3 1 2 1
McNulty P, pr 0 0 0 0
Hodapp J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Karr B, p 2 1 1 0
Myatt G, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller J, p 0 0 0 0
Fonseca L, ph 1 0 0 0
Buckeye G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 11 7 35 5 10 5
Detroit 200 002 400 -- 8
Cleveland 002 000 210 -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Stoner L (W) 9.0 10 5 5 6 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Karr B (L) 6.0 8 4 2 1 1
Miller J 2.0 3 4 1 1 0
Buckeye G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Sewell J, Lutzke R, Jamieson C, McManus M
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Cleveland 11
2B -- Summa H, Sewell L
SB -- Fothergill B
SH -- Sewell L, Spurgeon F, Blue L, McManus M
HBP -- by Miller J (Tavener J)
T -- 2:02
A -- 0
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
