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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 31, 1918
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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 May 31, 1918 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Urban Shocker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bernie Boland |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 1,100 |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Tobin | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ray Demmitt | Right Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Urban Shocker | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Lee Dressen | First Baseman |
| Frank Walker | Center Fielder |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Archie Yelle | Catcher |
| Bernie Boland | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 31, 1918
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Boland
Tobin 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 -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Boland
Austin bunts towards the mound. Boland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Boland
Sisler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demmitt vs. Boland
There goes Austin. The throw from Yelle and he is out, Bush applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shocker
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shocker
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shocker
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demmitt vs. Boland
Demmitt hits a line drive towards short. Bush reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Boland
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Boland
Gedeon hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Boland
Nunamaker hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Shocker
Heilmann strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Shocker
Dressen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Shocker
There goes Dressen. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Shocker
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Boland
Gerber hits a popup towards first. Dressen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Boland
Shocker strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Boland
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Shocker
Vitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yelle vs. Shocker
Yelle hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Nunamaker picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Nunamaker. Vitt moves to third. Yelle moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boland vs. Shocker
Boland strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bush vs. Shocker
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Austin. Vitt scores. Yelle scores. Bush moves to second. Two runs are unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Shocker
Young bunts towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Shocker
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Shocker covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Boland
Austin hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Boland
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demmitt vs. Boland
Demmitt hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Shocker
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Shocker
Dressen hits a fly ball into right field. Demmitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Shocker
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Boland
Smith bunts towards third. Vitt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Boland
Gedeon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunamaker vs. Boland
Nunamaker bunts in front of the plate. Yelle fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Gedeon moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gerber vs. Boland
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dressen fields the ball and throws to Boland covering. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shocker vs. Boland
Shocker takes first base on ball four. Smith scores. Gedeon moves to third. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tobin vs. Boland
Tobin hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gedeon tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Austin vs. Boland
Austin takes first base on ball four. Gerber moves to third. Shocker moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sisler vs. Boland
Sisler hits a line drive towards short. Bush reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Shocker
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yelle vs. Shocker
Yelle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boland vs. Shocker
Boland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Shocker
Bush bunts towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demmitt vs. Boland
Demmitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Boland
Smith bunts towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. Demmitt moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gedeon vs. Boland
Gedeon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Demmitt scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Boland
There goes Gedeon. The throw from Yelle and he is out, Bush applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Boland
Nunamaker hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shocker
Young hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Nunamaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shocker
Veach strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Shocker
Heilmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Shocker
Dressen hits a fly ball into center field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Boland
Gerber hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Boland
Shocker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Shocker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Boland
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Austin vs. Boland
Austin 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 7
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Shocker
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Shocker
Vitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Shocker
Ty Cobb pinch hits for Archie Yelle.
Cobb hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Shocker
Bob Jones pinch hits for Bernie Boland.
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Demmitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Jones
Deacon Jones now pitching. Tubby Spencer now catching.
Sisler 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 -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demmitt vs. Jones
Demmitt hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jones
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shocker
Bush hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nunamaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shocker
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shocker
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1918 -- SLA at DET (D)
SLA AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Jack Tobin, cf 3 0 0 1 Donie Bush, ss 4 0 0 1
Jimmy Austin, 3b 3 0 1 0 Ralph Young, 2b 3 0 0 0
George Sisler, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bobby Veach, lf 4 0 0 0
Ray Demmitt, rf 3 1 0 0 Harry Heilmann, rf 2 0 1 0
Earl Smith, lf 2 1 1 0 Lee Dressen, 1b 2 0 0 0
Joe Gedeon, 2b 3 1 2 1 Frank Walker, cf 3 0 0 0
Les Nunamaker, c 2 0 0 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 2 1 1 0
Wally Gerber, ss 3 0 1 0 Archie Yelle, c 2 1 1 0
Urban Shocker, p 2 0 1 1 Ty Cobb, ph 1 0 0 0
Tubby Spencer, c 0 0 0 0
Bernie Boland, p 2 0 1 0
Bob Jones, ph 1 0 0 0
Deacon Jones, p 0 0 0 0
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25 3 6 3 26 2 4 1
SLA 000 021 00 -- 3
DET 002 000 00 -- 2
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Urban Shocker (W) 8.0 4 2 0 3 3
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Bernie Boland (L) 7.0 6 3 3 4 1
Deacon Jones 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Les Nunamaker, Jimmy Austin
DP -- SLA 1
LOB -- SLA 5, DET 4
2B -- Urban Shocker
CS -- Jimmy Austin, Lee Dressen, Joe Gedeon
SH -- Ralph Young, Les Nunamaker, Earl Smith
SF -- Jack Tobin
A -- 1100
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