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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 5, 1915
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 5, 1915 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill James |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Sisler |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bobby Wallace 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Sam Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Marty Kavanagh | Second Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Bill James | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Ivan Howard | Third Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Right Fielder |
| John Leary | First Baseman |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| George Sisler | Pitcher |
| Branch Rickey | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 5, 1915
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Sisler
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sisler
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Sisler
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lavan. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Sisler
There goes Cobb. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Cobb steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Sisler
Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cobb scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Sisler
Veach hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. James
Shotton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. James
There goes Shotton. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. Shotton steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. James
Howard bunts for an out with unknown description. Shotton moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pratt vs. James
Pratt hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shotton tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. James
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Sisler
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kavanagh vs. Sisler
Kavanagh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Sisler
Stanage hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Stanage reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
James vs. Sisler
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. James
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leary vs. James
Leary strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. James
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Sisler
Vitt hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Vitt reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Sisler
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cobb vs. Sisler
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Vitt scores. Bush moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Sisler
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisler fields it and throws to first for the out. Bush moves to third. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veach vs. Sisler
Veach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bush scores. Cobb scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Sisler
Burns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shotton. Burns reaches second base with a double. Veach goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kavanagh vs. Sisler
Kavanagh hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stanage vs. Sisler
Stanage hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burns scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Sisler
James hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. James
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. James
Sisler hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. James
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns juggles the ball. That's an error on Burns. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. James
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Sisler
Vitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Sisler
Bush bunts for an out with unknown description. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Sisler
Cobb is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Sisler
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. James
Pratt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. James
Walker hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Stanage settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Stanage. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. James
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. James
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leary vs. James
Leary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Pratt trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Sisler
Veach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Sisler
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kavanagh vs. Sisler
Kavanagh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Sisler
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. James
Lavan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. James
Severeid hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. James
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lavan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shotton vs. James
Shotton takes first base on ball four. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howard vs. James
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kavanagh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pratt vs. James
Pratt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Pratt reaches second base with a double. Veach throws the ball in to Vitt who tags Pratt trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lavan scores. Sisler scores. Shotton goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dubuc vs. Sisler
Jean Dubuc pinch hits for Bill James.
Dubuc takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Sisler
Bernie Boland pinch runs for Jean Dubuc.
Vitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boland moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Sisler
Bush bunts towards the mound. Sisler fields it and throws to third for the out. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Sisler
There goes Vitt. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Howard applying the tag. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Sisler
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Oldham
Red Oldham now pitching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Oldham
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leary vs. Oldham
Leary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Oldham
Lavan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Leary moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Severeid vs. Oldham
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Sisler
Crawford hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Sisler
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Sisler
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Oldham
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Oldham
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Oldham
Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Oldham
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kavanagh vs. Sisler
Kavanagh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Sisler
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldham vs. Sisler
Oldham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kavanagh moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vitt vs. Sisler
Vitt takes first base on ball four. Kavanagh moves to third. Oldham moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bush vs. Sisler
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cobb vs. Sisler
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Oldham
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Oldham
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leary vs. Oldham
Leary hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Oldham
Lavan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Severeid vs. Oldham
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Sisler
Crawford hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Sisler
Veach hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Veach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Sisler
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kavanagh vs. Sisler
Kavanagh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Oldham
Ralph Young now playing second base.
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Oldham
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns fields the ball and throws to Oldham covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Oldham
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Oldham
There goes Howard. The throw from Stanage and he is out, Bush applying the tag. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1915, game 1 -- DET at SLA (D)
DET AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 1 3 0 Burt Shotton, lf 4 2 2 0
Donie Bush, ss 3 1 0 0 Ivan Howard, 3b 4 0 1 0
Ty Cobb, cf 5 2 0 1 Del Pratt, 2b 3 0 2 4
Sam Crawford, rf 5 0 1 1 Tillie Walker, cf 4 0 1 0
Bobby Veach, lf 4 1 2 2 Baby Doll Jacobs, rf 4 0 0 0
George Burns, 1b 5 1 2 1 John Leary, 1b 4 0 2 0
Marty Kavanagh, 2b 4 0 0 0 Doc Lavan, ss 3 1 2 0
Ralph Young, 2b 0 0 0 0 Hank Severeid, c 4 0 0 0
Oscar Stanage, c 4 0 2 1 George Sisler, p 4 2 2 1
Bill James, p 2 0 0 0
Jean Dubuc, ph 0 0 0 0
Bernie Boland, pr 0 0 0 0
Red Oldham, p 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 6 34 5 12 5
DET 105 000 000 -- 6
SLA 101 030 000 -- 5
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Bill James (W) 5.0 6 5 5 2 2
Red Oldham (S) 4.0 6 0 0 0 0
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
George Sisler (L) 9.0 11 6 5 5 1
E -- Doc Lavan, George Burns, Oscar Stanage
DP -- DET 1, SLA 1
LOB -- DET 10, SLA 6
2B -- Oscar Stanage, George Burns, Del Pratt, Bobby Veach
3B -- Ossie Vitt
HR -- George Sisler
SB -- Ty Cobb, Burt Shotton
CS -- Ossie Vitt, Ivan Howard
SH -- Ivan Howard, Donie Bush
SF -- Del Pratt
T -- 1:50
A -- 0
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