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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 9, 1917
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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 9, 1917 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Davenport |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tod Sloan | Right Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Left Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Dave Davenport | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 9, 1917
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Davenport
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Davenport
Vitt hits a line drive into center field. Jacobson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jacobson. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Davenport
Cobb bunts towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vitt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Davenport
There goes Cobb. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Cobb steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veach vs. Davenport
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. Vitt scores. Cobb moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Davenport
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Ehmke
Sloan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ehmke
Smith takes first base on ball four. Sloan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Ehmke
Sisler bunts for an out with unknown description. Sloan moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pratt vs. Ehmke
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Severeid vs. Ehmke
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Davenport
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Davenport
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Davenport
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Ehmke
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ehmke
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Ehmke
Lavan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davenport vs. Ehmke
Davenport strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sloan vs. Ehmke
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Davenport
Ehmke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Davenport
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Davenport
Vitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Davenport
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it and throws to second for the out. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Davenport
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veach vs. Davenport
The umpire calls a balk on Davenport Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Davenport
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ehmke
Smith hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Ehmke
Sisler bunts towards third. Vitt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pratt vs. Ehmke
Pratt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Pratt reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Sisler moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Severeid vs. Ehmke
Severeid hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Severeid reaches second base with a double. Sisler scores. Pratt scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacobson vs. Ehmke
Jacobson hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Ehmke
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. James
Bill James now pitching.
Lavan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. James
Davenport strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sloan vs. James
Sloan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Davenport
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Davenport
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Davenport
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Davenport
Stanage strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. James
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. James
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. James
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Davenport
James hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Davenport
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Davenport
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Davenport
There goes Vitt. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Vitt steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Davenport
Cobb strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
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, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. James
Jacobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. James
Jacobson is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. James
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Davenport
Veach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Davenport
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Davenport
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Davenport
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. James
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. James
Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. James
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Davenport
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Davenport
Frank Walker pinch hits for Bill James.
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Davenport
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cunningham
George Cunningham now pitching.
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Cunningham
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Cunningham
There goes Sisler. The throw from Stanage and he is safe. Sisler steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pratt vs. Cunningham
Pratt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Severeid vs. Cunningham
There go the runners. The throw from Stanage and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. Sisler scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Severeid vs. Cunningham
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jacobson vs. Cunningham
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Davenport
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Davenport
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Davenport
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cunningham
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Cunningham
Lavan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Cunningham
Davenport hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sloan vs. Cunningham
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Davenport
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Davenport
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Davenport
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanage vs. Davenport
Stanage hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1917, game 2 -- DET at SLA (D)
DET AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 4 1 1 0 Tod Sloan, rf 4 0 0 0
Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 1 2 0 Earl Smith, lf 3 1 1 0
Ty Cobb, cf 4 0 1 0 George Sisler, 1b 3 2 1 0
Bobby Veach, lf 4 0 1 1 Del Pratt, 2b 3 1 1 1
Harry Heilmann, rf 4 0 1 0 Hank Severeid, c 4 1 1 2
George Burns, 1b 4 0 0 0 Baby Doll Jacobs, cf 4 0 1 0
Ralph Young, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ernie Johnson, 3b 4 1 2 2
Oscar Stanage, c 4 0 0 0 Doc Lavan, ss 4 0 2 0
Howard Ehmke, p 0 0 0 0 Dave Davenport, p 4 0 1 0
Bill James, p 1 0 0 0
Frank Walker, ph 1 0 0 0
George Cunningham, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 7 1 33 6 10 5
DET 101 000 000 -- 2
SLA 005 000 10x -- 6
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Howard Ehmke (L) 2.1 6 5 4 1 1
Bill James 3.2 2 0 0 0 1
George Cunningham 2.0 2 1 0 1 1
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Dave Davenport (W) 9.0 7 2 1 1 3
E -- Baby Doll Jacobson, George Burns, Oscar Stanage
LOB -- DET 6, SLA 7
2B -- Del Pratt, Hank Severeid
HR -- Ernie Johnson
SB -- Ty Cobb 2, Donie Bush, Ossie Vitt, George Sisler 2, Del Pratt
CS -- Baby Doll Jacobson
SH -- George Sisler
HBP -- by Howard Ehmke (Tod Sloan)
Balk -- Dave Davenport
T -- 1:42
A -- 10000
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