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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 26, 1944
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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 August 26, 1944 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 26, 1944 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 26, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sig Jakucki |
Home Starting Pitcher | Stubby Overmire |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 15,000 |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: George Pipgras 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Stewart |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Chet Laabs | Left Fielder |
Milt Byrnes | Right Fielder |
Mark Christman | Third Baseman |
Red Hayworth | Catcher |
Sig Jakucki | Pitcher |
Luke Sewell | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
Jimmy Outlaw | Right Fielder |
Paul Richards | Catcher |
Joe Hoover | Shortstop |
Stubby Overmire | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 26, 1944
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Overmire
Gutteridge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Overmire
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Overmire
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Jakucki
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Jakucki
Mayo hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Jakucki
There goes Cramer. The throw from Hayworth and he is out, Gutteridge applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Jakucki
Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Overmire
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Overmire
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Overmire
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Overmire covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Jakucki
York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Jakucki
Wakefield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Jakucki
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richards vs. Jakucki
Richards bunts towards the mound. Jakucki fields it and throws to first for the out. Wakefield moves to third. Outlaw moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hoover vs. Jakucki
Hoover is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Overmire vs. Jakucki
Overmire hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge catches it and throws to second with Stephens covering, to double up Outlaw. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Overmire
Christman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayworth vs. Overmire
Hayworth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Christman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jakucki vs. Overmire
Jakucki bunts towards the mound. Overmire fields it and throws to first for the out. Christman moves to third. Hayworth moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gutteridge vs. Overmire
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to home to get Christman. Hayworth moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kreevich vs. Overmire
Kreevich hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it 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: ---
Cramer vs. Jakucki
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Jakucki
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayo for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Jakucki
Higgins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Byrnes. Higgins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Jakucki
York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Jakucki
Wakefield hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Overmire
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Overmire
Stephens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Stephens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Laabs vs. Overmire
Laabs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Byrnes vs. Overmire
Byrnes hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Christman vs. Overmire
Christman hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Jakucki
Outlaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Jakucki
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Jakucki
Hoover strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Overmire
Hayworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins juggles the ball. That's an error on Higgins. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jakucki vs. Overmire
Jakucki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Overmire fields it and throws to first for the out. Hayworth moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gutteridge vs. Overmire
Gutteridge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Overmire
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Jakucki
Overmire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Jakucki
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Jakucki
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayo for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Overmire
McQuinn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Overmire
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Overmire
Laabs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrnes vs. Overmire
Byrnes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Jakucki
Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Jakucki
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Jakucki
Wakefield is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Outlaw vs. Jakucki
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge fields it and throws to second for the out. Higgins moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Richards vs. Jakucki
Richards hits a line drive into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Overmire
Christman hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Overmire
Hayworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jakucki vs. Overmire
Jakucki strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Jakucki
Hoover hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Laabs. Hoover reaches second base with a double. Laabs throws the ball in to Christman who tags Hoover trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Jakucki
Overmire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Jakucki
Cramer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Jakucki
Mayo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Jakucki
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Overmire
Gutteridge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Overmire
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Overmire
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gutteridge moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Overmire
Stephens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Laabs vs. Overmire
Laabs hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Jakucki
York hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Jakucki
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Jakucki
Outlaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richards vs. Jakucki
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman juggles the ball. That's an error on Christman. Wakefield scores. Outlaw goes all the way around to score. Richards moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoover vs. Jakucki
Hoover is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Overmire vs. Jakucki
Overmire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jakucki fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clary vs. Overmire
Ellis Clary pinch hits for Milt Byrnes.
Clary strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Overmire
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover misplays the ball. That's an error on Hoover. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayworth vs. Overmire
Hayworth hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Overmire
Tom Turner pinch hits for Sig Jakucki.
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1944 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Gutteridge D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Cramer D, cf 3 0 1 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 0 0 0 Mayo E, 2b 4 0 1 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Higgins P, 3b 4 1 2 0 Stephens V, ss 3 0 2 0 York R, 1b 4 2 2 3 Laabs C, lf 3 0 0 0 Wakefield D, lf 2 1 1 0 Byrnes M, rf 3 0 0 0 Outlaw J, rf 3 1 2 0 Clary E, ph 1 0 0 0 Richards P, c 3 0 0 0 Christman M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hoover J, ss 2 0 1 0 Hayworth R, c 4 0 1 0 Overmire S, p 4 0 0 0 Jakucki S, p 2 0 0 0 Turner T, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 6 0 29 5 10 3 St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit 012 000 02x -- 5 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Jakucki S (L) 8.0 10 5 3 6 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Overmire S (W) 9.0 6 0 0 3 4 E -- Higgins P, Christman M, Hoover J DP -- St.Louis 3, Detroit 2 LOB -- St.Louis 9, Detroit 7 2B -- Higgins P, Stephens V, Hoover J HR -- York R 2 CS -- Cramer D SH -- Richards P, Jakucki S A -- 15000
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