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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 27, 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 27, 1944 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Muncrief |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Mark Christman | Third Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Chet Laabs | Left Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Frank Mancuso | Catcher |
| Milt Byrnes | Right Fielder |
| Bob Muncrief | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 27, 1944
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Newhouser
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
The ball gets by Richards for a passed ball. Gutteridge moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christman vs. Newhouser
Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gutteridge scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Newhouser
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Christman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Laabs vs. Newhouser
Laabs hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hoover fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Muncrief
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Muncrief
Mayo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Muncrief
Higgins strikes out. The throw from Mancuso to pick off Mayo, and he's out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Newhouser
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrnes vs. Newhouser
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mancuso moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Muncrief vs. Newhouser
Muncrief strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gutteridge vs. Newhouser
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Muncrief
York hits a fly ball into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Muncrief
Wakefield hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Muncrief
Outlaw 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
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Newhouser
Christman hits a popup in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Newhouser
Stephens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Muncrief
Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Muncrief
Hoover hits a popup towards third. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Muncrief
Newhouser hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Newhouser
Laabs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Laabs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Laabs scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Newhouser
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Byrnes vs. Newhouser
Byrnes strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Muncrief vs. Newhouser
Muncrief hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Mancuso moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gutteridge vs. Newhouser
Gutteridge strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Muncrief
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Muncrief
Mayo 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, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Muncrief
Higgins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Higgins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Muncrief
York strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Newhouser
Christman hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Newhouser
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Newhouser
Laabs hits a popup in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Muncrief
Wakefield hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Muncrief
Outlaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Muncrief
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. Outlaw moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoover vs. Muncrief
Hoover hits a fly ball into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newhouser vs. Muncrief
Newhouser strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Newhouser
Mancuso strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Newhouser
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Muncrief
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Muncrief
Mayo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Muncrief
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Muncrief
York hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. York reaches second base with a double. Mayo scores. Higgins moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wakefield vs. Caster
George Caster now pitching.
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Outlaw vs. Caster
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. Higgins scores. York moves to third. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Richards vs. Caster
Richards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Richards reaches second base with a double. York scores. Wakefield scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoover vs. Caster
Hoover hits a popup towards third. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Newhouser
Red Hayworth pinch hits for George Caster.
Hayworth hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Newhouser
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Newhouser
Christman hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Kramer
Jack Kramer now pitching.
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Kramer
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Kramer
Mayo hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Kramer
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, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Newhouser
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Newhouser
Laabs 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, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mancuso vs. Newhouser
Mancuso strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Kramer
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Kramer
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Kramer
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richards vs. Kramer
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gutteridge scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Newhouser
Tom Turner pinch hits for Milt Byrnes.
Turner strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Newhouser
Al Zarilla pinch hits for Jack Kramer.
Zarilla hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Newhouser
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gutteridge moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Christman vs. Newhouser
Christman hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1944, game 1 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Gutteridge D, 2b 5 1 2 0 Cramer D, cf 4 0 0 0
Kreevich M, cf 5 0 2 0 Mayo E, 2b 4 1 2 0
Christman M, 3b 5 0 1 1 Higgins P, 3b 4 1 2 0
Stephens V, ss 4 0 1 0 York R, 1b 4 1 1 1
Laabs C, lf 4 1 1 0 Wakefield D, lf 2 2 1 1
McQuinn G, 1b 4 1 2 1 Outlaw J, rf 3 0 1 1
Mancuso F, c 4 0 2 0 Richards P, c 4 0 1 2
Byrnes M, rf 3 0 1 0 Hoover J, ss 3 0 0 0
Turner T, ph 1 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 3 0 1 0
Muncrief B, p 2 0 1 1
Caster G, p 0 0 0 0
Hayworth R, ph 1 0 0 0
Kramer J, p 0 0 0 0
Zarilla A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 3 13 3 31 5 9 5
St.Louis 100 200 000 -- 3
Detroit 000 014 00x -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Muncrief B (L) 5.1 6 4 4 1 3
Caster G 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
Kramer J 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (W) 9.0 13 3 3 0 8
DP -- St.Louis 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Detroit 5
2B -- Laabs C, Higgins P, York R, Richards P, McQuinn G
HR -- Wakefield D
CS -- Mayo E
PB -- Richards P
T -- 2:04
A -- 0
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