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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 20, 1948
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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 20, 1948 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 20, 1948 |
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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 20, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
Home Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 48,685 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Art Passarella 2B: (none) 3B: Johnny Stevens |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sam Dente | Third Baseman |
Al Zarilla | Left Fielder |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
Hank Arft | First Baseman |
Dick Kokos | Right Fielder |
Paul Lehner | Center Fielder |
Les Moss | Catcher |
Eddie Pellagrini | Shortstop |
Ned Garver | Pitcher |
Zack Taylor | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Lake | Second Baseman |
Sam Vico | First Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
Vic Wertz | Left Fielder |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Hal Wagner | Catcher |
Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 20, 1948
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Houtteman
Dente hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Houtteman
Priddy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Garver
Lake 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--
Vico vs. Garver
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy 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: ---
Kell vs. Garver
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Houtteman
Arft hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Houtteman
Kokos hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Houtteman
Lehner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Houtteman
Moss hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Garver
Mullin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Garver
Evers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Houtteman
Pellagrini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garver vs. Houtteman
Garver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pellagrini moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dente vs. Houtteman
Dente hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Houtteman
Priddy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Garver
Lipon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Garver
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Garver
Houtteman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Garver
Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Houtteman
Arft hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Houtteman
Kokos hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Houtteman
Lehner hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Garver
Vico hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Garver
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Garver
Mullin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Houtteman
Moss hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Houtteman
Pellagrini hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Houtteman
Garver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Houtteman
Dente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garver moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Garver
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Garver
There goes Evers. The throw from Moss and he is safe. Evers steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Garver
Lipon hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Garver
Wagner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Houtteman vs. Garver
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Houtteman
Priddy strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Houtteman
Arft strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Houtteman
Kokos hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Houtteman
There goes Kokos. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Kokos steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lehner vs. Houtteman
Lehner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kokos scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Houtteman
Moss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Garver
Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Garver
Vico hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Garver
Kell strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Garver
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Garver
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy misplays the ball. That's an error on Priddy. Mullin scores. Evers goes all the way around to score. Wertz moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lipon vs. Garver
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Priddy picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Priddy. Wertz scores. Lipon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Garver
Wagner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Houtteman vs. Garver
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Houtteman
Bob Dillinger pinch hits for Eddie Pellagrini.
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Houtteman
Don Lund pinch hits for Ned Garver.
Lund is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Houtteman
Dente hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers. Zarilla reaches second base with a double. Lund moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Priddy vs. Houtteman
Priddy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lund scores. Zarilla scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arft vs. Houtteman
Arft hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Drews
Bob Dillinger now playing third base. Sam Dente now playing shortstop. Karl Drews now pitching.
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Drews
Vico bunts for an out with unknown description. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Drews
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Drews
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Drews
Evers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Houtteman
Kokos hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Houtteman
Lehner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Houtteman
Moss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Houtteman
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drews vs. Houtteman
Drews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Drews
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Drews
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Drews
Wagner hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Drews
Dick Wakefield pinch hits for Art Houtteman.
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Trucks
Virgil Trucks now pitching.
Dente hits a line drive into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Trucks
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Trucks
Priddy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Arft vs. Overmire
Stubby Overmire now pitching.
Arft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lake fields it and throws to home to get Zarilla. Priddy moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kokos vs. Overmire
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Overmire, and towards Lake, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Drews
Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Drews
Vico hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Drews
Kell hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 10
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Overmire
Lehner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Overmire
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Overmire
Dillinger hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drews vs. Overmire
Drews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Drews
Mullin hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Drews
Evers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Drews
Wertz hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1948 -- St.Louis at Detroit (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Dente S, 3b-ss 5 0 1 0 Lake E, 2b 5 0 2 0 Zarilla A, lf 5 1 2 0 Vico S, 1b 4 1 1 1 Priddy J, 2b 5 0 2 2 Kell G, 3b 5 0 0 0 Arft H, 1b 5 0 0 0 Mullin P, rf 3 1 0 0 Kokos D, rf 5 2 2 1 Evers H, cf 4 1 1 0 Lehner P, cf 4 0 1 1 Wertz V, lf 5 1 0 0 Moss L, c 5 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 3 0 1 1 Pellagrini E, ss 1 0 0 0 Wagner H, c 2 0 0 0 Dillinger B, ph-3b 3 1 2 1 Houtteman A, p 3 0 1 0 Garver N, p 2 0 2 0 Wakefield D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lund D, ph 0 1 0 0 Trucks V, p 0 0 0 0 Drews K, p 2 0 0 0 Overmire S, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 5 12 5 35 4 6 2 St.Louis 000 001 210 1 -- 5 Detroit 000 004 000 0 -- 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Garver N 6.0 5 4 1 4 2 Drews K (W) 4.0 1 0 0 2 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Houtteman A 8.0 9 4 4 2 3 Trucks V 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 Overmire S (L) 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 E -- Priddy J 3 DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 10, Detroit 8 2B -- Zarilla A HR -- Vico S, Kokos D, Dillinger B SB -- Evers H, Kokos D SH -- Vico S HBP -- by Houtteman A (Lund D) T -- 2:17 A -- 48685
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