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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
June 20, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Browns, played on June 20, 1917 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Plank |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Willie Mitchell |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 6,357 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Right Fielder |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Armando Marsans | Center Fielder |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Ernie Johnson | Shortstop |
| Eddie Plank | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Sam Crawford | First Baseman |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Tubby Spencer | Catcher |
| Willie Mitchell | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
June 20, 1917
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Mitchell
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Mitchell
Austin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Mitchell
Sisler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Sisler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacobson vs. Mitchell
Jacobson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Plank
Bush hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shotton. Bush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Plank
Young bunts towards the mound. Plank fields it and throws to first for the out. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Plank
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bush scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Plank
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Plank
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Mitchell
Severeid takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsans vs. Mitchell
Marsans bunts towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. Severeid moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pratt vs. Mitchell
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first, with Mitchell covering, for the out. Severeid moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Mitchell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Plank
Heilmann bunts towards third. Austin picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Austin. Heilmann moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vitt vs. Plank
Vitt hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spencer vs. Plank
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Plank fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Plank
Mitchell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plank vs. Mitchell
Plank hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Mitchell
Shotton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Mitchell
Austin takes first base on ball four. Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Mitchell
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. Shotton moves to third. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jacobson vs. Mitchell
Jacobson hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Plank
Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Plank
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Plank
Cobb hits a line drive into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Plank
There goes Young. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Pratt applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Mitchell
Severeid takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsans vs. Mitchell
Marsans bunts in front of the plate. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Severeid moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pratt vs. Mitchell
Pratt bunts towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. Severeid moves to third. Marsans moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Mitchell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground to center field. Cobb throws towards the plate. Spencer fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Spencer. Severeid scores. Marsans scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Plank vs. Mitchell
There goes Johnson. The throw from Spencer and he is safe. Johnson steals third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Plank vs. Mitchell
Plank bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shotton vs. Mitchell
There goes Johnson. The slide. Spencer applies the tag. Johnson is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Plank
Veach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Plank
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Plank fields it and throws to first for the out. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Plank
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. Veach moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vitt vs. Plank
Vitt hits a fly ball into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Mitchell
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Mitchell
Austin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Mitchell
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Mitchell
There goes Sisler. The throw from Spencer and he is out, Bush applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Plank
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Plank
Mitchell bunts towards the mound. Plank fields it and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Plank
Bush hits a fly ball into right field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Plank
That's a pickoff. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Plank
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Mitchell
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Mitchell
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Mitchell
Marsans hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Plank
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Plank
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Plank
Crawford hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Mitchell
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt juggles the ball. That's an error on Vitt. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Mitchell
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pratt moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Plank vs. Mitchell
Plank is hit by the pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shotton vs. Mitchell
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to home to get Pratt. Johnson moves to third. Plank moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Austin vs. Mitchell
Austin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sisler vs. Mitchell
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Plank
Heilmann hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Marsans who is chasing the ball. Heilmann reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vitt vs. Plank
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spencer vs. Plank
Spencer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marsans. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Heilmann scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Plank
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Plank
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Mitchell
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Mitchell
Severeid hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Severeid reaches second base with a double. Jacobson moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marsans vs. Boland
Ward Miller pinch runs for Hank Severeid. Bernie Boland now pitching.
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boland has Jacobson trapped. He runs over and tags Jacobson for the out. Miller moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pratt vs. Boland
Pratt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vitt fields the ball and throws home. Spencer drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Spencer. Miller scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Boland
There goes Marsans. The throw from Spencer and he is safe. Marsans steals second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Boland
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Plank
George Hale now catching.
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Plank
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Plank
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plank vs. Boland
Plank hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shotton vs. Boland
Shotton bunts towards the mound. Boland fields it and throws to first for the out. Plank moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Austin vs. Boland
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Boland
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Plank
Crawford hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Plank
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Plank
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1917 -- SLA at DET (D)
SLA AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Burt Shotton, lf 3 0 0 0 Donie Bush, ss 4 1 1 0
Jimmy Austin, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ralph Young, 2b 3 0 1 0
George Sisler, 1b 5 0 2 0 Ty Cobb, cf 4 0 1 1
Baby Doll Jacobs, rf 4 0 1 0 Bobby Veach, lf 3 0 0 0
Hank Severeid, c 2 1 1 0 Sam Crawford, 1b 4 0 0 0
Ward Miller, pr 0 1 0 0 Harry Heilmann, rf 4 1 2 0
George Hale, c 0 0 0 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 0 0 0
Armando Marsans, cf 3 1 1 0 Tubby Spencer, c 3 0 2 1
Del Pratt, 2b 3 0 0 0 Willie Mitchell, p 2 0 0 0
Ernie Johnson, ss 4 0 2 1 Bernie Boland, p 0 0 0 0
Eddie Plank, p 3 0 1 0
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31 3 8 1 31 2 7 2
SLA 000 200 010 -- 3
DET 100 000 100 -- 2
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Eddie Plank (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 0
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Willie Mitchell (L)* 7.0 7 3 1 4 2
Bernie Boland 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Jimmy Austin, Tubby Spencer 2, Ernie Johnson, Ossie Vitt
LOB -- SLA 9, DET 5
2B -- George Sisler, Donie Bush, Tubby Spencer, Hank Severeid
3B -- Harry Heilmann
SB -- Ernie Johnson, Armando Marsans
CS -- Ralph Young, Ernie Johnson, George Sisler
SH -- Ralph Young, Armando Marsans, Del Pratt, Willie Mitchell, Burt Shotton
HBP -- by Willie Mitchell (Eddie Plank)
T -- 1:54
A -- 6357
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