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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
April 28, 1920
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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 April 28, 1920 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Urban Shocker |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ollie Chill 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Babe Ellison | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | First Baseman |
| Ira Flagstead | Right Fielder |
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Jack Tobin | Left Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Center Fielder |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Right Fielder |
| Josh Billings | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Urban Shocker | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Burke | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
April 28, 1920
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shocker
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellison vs. Shocker
Ellison strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shocker
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Shocker
Cobb hits a line drive into right field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Leonard
Austin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Leonard
Gedeon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Leonard
Tobin hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Leonard
Sisler hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Shocker
Heilmann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Shocker
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gerber. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Shocker
Bush hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Billings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Shocker
Ainsmith hits a fly ball into left field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Leonard
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Heilmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Leonard
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Leonard
Billings is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Leonard
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Shocker
Leonard hits a fly ball into left field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shocker
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellison vs. Shocker
Ellison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Leonard
Shocker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heilmann scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shocker for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Leonard
Austin hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Leonard
Gedeon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Leonard
Tobin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shocker
Veach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Shocker
Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Shocker
Heilmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flagstead vs. Shocker
Flagstead hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Shocker
Bush hits a line drive into right field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Leonard
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Leonard
Williams bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacobson vs. Leonard
Jacobson hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billings vs. Leonard
Billings strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Shocker
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Shocker
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shocker
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Leonard
Gerber hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Leonard
Shocker hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Leonard
Austin hits a popup towards third. Ellison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellison vs. Shocker
Ellison hits a line drive into left field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shocker
Veach hits a line drive into right field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Shocker
Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Leonard
Gedeon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Gedeon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Leonard
Tobin bunts towards third. Ellison juggles the ball. That's an error on Ellison. Gedeon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Leonard
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gedeon scores. Tobin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Leonard
Williams hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. Tobin scores. Sisler goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jacobson vs. Leonard
Jacobson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cobb, who is chasing the ball. Jacobson reaches third base with a triple. Williams scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Billings vs. Leonard
Billings hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ainsmith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gerber vs. Leonard
There goes Jacobson. The slide. Ainsmith applies the tag. Jacobson is out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Leonard
Gerber hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Shocker
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Shocker
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shocker
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Leonard
Shocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Leonard
There's a wild pitch. Shocker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Austin vs. Leonard
Austin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gedeon vs. Leonard
Gedeon bunts towards third. Ellison fields it and throws to first for the out. Shocker moves to third. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tobin vs. Leonard
Tobin hits a line drive towards right. Flagstead catches it and throws to home to double up Shocker. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Shocker
Ainsmith hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Shocker
Chick Shorten pinch hits for Dutch Leonard.
Shorten hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Billings fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shocker
Young hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Alten
Ernie Alten now pitching.
Sisler hits a popup in front of the plate. Ainsmith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Alten
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Alten
Jacobson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ainsmith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Alten
There goes Williams. The throw from Ainsmith and he is safe. Williams steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billings vs. Alten
Billings hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Billings reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerber vs. Alten
Gerber hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Flagstead. Gerber reaches second base with a double. Billings scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shocker vs. Alten
Shocker hits a fly ball into right field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellison vs. Shocker
Ellison hits a fly ball into left field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shocker
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Shocker
Cobb hits a popup towards third. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Shocker
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Veach moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flagstead vs. Shocker
Flagstead hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1920 -- DET at SLA (D)
DET AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Ralph Young, 2b 4 0 0 0 Jimmy Austin, 3b 4 0 1 0
Babe Ellison, 3b 4 0 0 0 Joe Gedeon, 2b 2 1 2 0
Bobby Veach, lf 3 0 2 0 Jack Tobin, lf 3 1 0 0
Ty Cobb, cf 4 0 0 0 George Sisler, 1b 4 1 2 1
Harry Heilmann, 1b 4 0 2 0 Ken Williams, cf 3 2 2 2
Ira Flagstead, rf 4 0 0 0 William Jacobson, rf 4 0 1 1
Donie Bush, ss 3 0 0 0 Josh Billings, c 3 1 1 1
Eddie Ainsmith, c 3 0 0 0 Wally Gerber, ss 4 0 1 1
Dutch Leonard, p 2 0 0 0 Urban Shocker, p 4 0 1 0
Chick Shorten, ph 1 0 0 0
Ernie Alten, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 4 0 31 6 11 6
DET 000 000 000 -- 0
SLA 000 004 02x -- 6
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Dutch Leonard (L) 7.0 8 4 3 1 1
Ernie Alten 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Urban Shocker (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 1
E -- Wally Gerber, Babe Ellison
DP -- DET 1
LOB -- DET 6, SLA 6
2B -- Joe Gedeon, Josh Billings, Wally Gerber
3B -- Ken Williams, William Jacobson
SB -- Ken Williams
CS -- William Jacobson
SH -- Ken Williams, Jack Tobin, Joe Gedeon
HBP -- by Dutch Leonard (Josh Billings)
WP -- Dutch Leonard
T -- 1:45
A -- 1500
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