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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 31, 1923
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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, 1923 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rasty Wright |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rip Collins |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ducky Holmes 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: Billy Evans |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Tobin | Right Fielder |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Center Fielder |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Marty McManus | Second Baseman |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Dutch Schliebner | First Baseman |
| Frank Ellerbe | Third Baseman |
| Rasty Wright | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Haney | Shortstop |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Del Pratt | Third Baseman |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Rip Collins | Pitcher |
| Ty Cobb | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 31, 1923
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Collins
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Haney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Collins
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Collins
Jacobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Collins
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. Jacobson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McManus vs. Collins
McManus hits a popup towards short. Haney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Wright
Haney hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Wright
Blue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Wright
Cobb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Wright
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it and throws to second for the out. Blue scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Wright
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Collins
Severeid hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Severeid reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schliebner vs. Collins
The ball gets by Bassler for a passed ball. Severeid moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schliebner vs. Collins
Schliebner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Severeid scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellerbe vs. Collins
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Haney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Collins
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Collins
Tobin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann who is chasing the ball. Tobin reaches third base with a triple. Ellerbe goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gerber vs. Collins
Gerber hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Wright
Pratt hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Wright
Cutshaw hits a popup towards third. Ellerbe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Wright
Bassler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Wright
Collins strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Collins
Jacobson hits a line drive towards the mound. Collins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Collins
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Collins
There goes Williams. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. Williams steals second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Collins
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Haney fields it and has Williams trapped. There's the throw to Pratt and over to Cutshaw, who tags Williams for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Collins
There goes McManus. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. McManus steals second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severeid vs. Collins
Severeid hits a line drive into center field. Cobb picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cobb. McManus scores. Severeid moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schliebner vs. Collins
Schliebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Wright
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Wright
Blue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Wright
Cobb hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Wright
Veach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Wright
There's a wild pitch. Blue moves to third. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heilmann vs. Wright
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Collins
Ellerbe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Collins
Wright bunts towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Cutshaw covering, for the out. Ellerbe moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Collins
Tobin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ellerbe moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gerber vs. Collins
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Collins. Ellerbe scores. Tobin moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacobson vs. Collins
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pratt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tobin moves to third. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Francis
Ray Francis now pitching.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields it and throws to home to get Tobin. Gerber moves to third. Jacobson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McManus vs. Francis
McManus hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Wright
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Wright
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Wright
Bassler hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Francis
Severeid hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Severeid reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schliebner vs. Francis
Schliebner hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellerbe vs. Francis
Ellerbe hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Heilmann. Severeid scores. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Francis
Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Francis
Tobin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gerber vs. Francis
Gerber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wright scores. Tobin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacobson vs. Johnson
Syl Johnson now pitching.
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wright
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber misplays the ball. That's an error on Gerber. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haney vs. Wright
Haney hits a line drive into right field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Wright
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe can't make a play. That's a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Wright
Cobb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jacobson throws the ball in to Gerber who tags Cobb trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Johnson scores. Blue moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Wright
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schliebner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veach for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Johnson
McManus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. McManus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severeid vs. Johnson
Severeid hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Veach throws the ball in to Cutshaw who tags Severeid trying to catch an extra base, for the out. McManus scores. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schliebner vs. Johnson
Schliebner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bassler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Wright
Heilmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Wright
Pratt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Pratt reaches second base with a double. Heilmann goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Wright
Cutshaw hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ellerbe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bassler vs. Wright
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and has Pratt trapped. There's the throw to McManus who tags Pratt for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wright
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bassler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haney vs. Wright
Haney takes first base on ball four. Bassler moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blue vs. Wright
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gerber fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Johnson
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Haney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Johnson
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Johnson
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Wright
Cobb hits a line drive into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Wright
Veach strikes out. Severeid drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Veach out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Wright
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Johnson
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Haney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Johnson
Jacobson strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Wright
Pratt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Wright
Cutshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Wright
Bassler hits a line drive towards third. Ellerbe catches it and throws to first to double up Pratt. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Johnson
McManus strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Johnson
Severeid hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schliebner vs. Johnson
Schliebner strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellerbe vs. Johnson
There goes Severeid. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. Severeid steals second. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellerbe vs. Johnson
Ellerbe strikes out. Bassler drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ellerbe out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Wright
Heinie Manush pinch hits for Syl Johnson.
Manush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haney vs. Wright
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Wright
Blue is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Wright
Cobb hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1923 -- SLA at DET (D)
SLA AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Jack Tobin, rf 5 0 3 1 Fred Haney, ss 4 0 0 0
Wally Gerber, ss 5 0 1 1 Lu Blue, 1b 5 1 3 0
William Jacobson, cf 5 1 2 0 Ty Cobb, cf 5 0 2 1
Ken Williams, lf 5 0 2 1 Bobby Veach, lf 4 0 1 1
Marty McManus, 2b 5 2 1 0 Harry Heilmann, rf 4 1 1 0
Hank Severeid, c 5 2 5 2 Del Pratt, 3b 4 0 2 1
Dutch Schliebner, 1b 5 0 1 1 George Cutshaw, 2b 4 0 0 0
Frank Ellerbe, 3b 5 2 1 0 Johnny Bassler, c 3 0 0 0
Rasty Wright, p 3 1 1 0 Rip Collins, p 1 0 0 0
Ray Francis, p 0 0 0 0
Syl Johnson, p 2 1 1 0
Heinie Manush, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 8 17 6 36 3 10 3
SLA 121 121 000 -- 8
DET 100 011 000 -- 3
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Rasty Wright (W) 9.0 10 3 2 3 3
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Rip Collins (L) 3.1 10 5 4 0 0
Ray Francis 1.1 4 2 2 0 0
Syl Johnson 4.1 3 1 1 0 5
E -- Ty Cobb, Rip Collins, Harry Heilmann, Wally Gerber
DP -- SLA 1
LOB -- SLA 9, DET 9
2B -- Hank Severeid 2, Marty McManus, Del Pratt
3B -- Ken Williams, Jack Tobin
SB -- Ken Williams, Marty McManus, Hank Severeid
SH -- Rasty Wright
WP -- Rasty Wright
PB -- Johnny Bassler
T -- 2:11
A -- 5000
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