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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 16, 1921
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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 August 16, 1921 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elam Vangilder |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Ira Flagstead | Shortstop |
| Joe Sargent | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
| Ty Cobb | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Tobin | Right Fielder |
| Frank Ellerbe | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Center Fielder |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Marty McManus | Second Baseman |
| Elam Vangilder | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 16, 1921
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Vangilder
Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Vangilder
Jones bunts towards third. Ellerbe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cobb vs. Vangilder
Cobb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blue scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Vangilder
Veach bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Jones moves to third. Cobb moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heilmann vs. Vangilder
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Jones scores. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flagstead vs. Vangilder
Severeid fires to third and picks off Cobb. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Leonard
Tobin hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Leonard
Ellerbe hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Leonard
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sargent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Vangilder
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sargent vs. Vangilder
Sargent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Vangilder
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Leonard
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Leonard
Jacobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Leonard
Severeid hits a popup towards short. Flagstead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Leonard
Gerber hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Vangilder
Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Vangilder
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Vangilder
Jones hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Blue moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Vangilder
Cobb hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Vangilder
Veach hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Leonard
McManus hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vangilder vs. Leonard
Vangilder hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Leonard
Tobin hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bassler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Vangilder
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Vangilder
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sargent vs. Vangilder
Sargent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Leonard
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sargent misplays the ball. That's an error on Sargent. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Leonard
Sisler hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Leonard
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Leonard
Jacobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ellerbe moves to third. Jacobson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Severeid vs. Leonard
Severeid hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Severeid reaches second base with a double. Ellerbe scores. Jacobson scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerber vs. Leonard
Gerber hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Vangilder
Bassler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Vangilder
Leonard bunts in front of the plate. Severeid fields it and throws to first for the out. Bassler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Vangilder
Blue hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Vangilder
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Vangilder
Cobb hits a line drive into right field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Leonard
McManus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bassler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vangilder vs. Leonard
Vangilder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Leonard
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sargent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Vangilder
Veach hits a line drive into right field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Vangilder
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Vangilder
Flagstead hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ellerbe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Leonard
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Jones, and towards Flagstead, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Leonard
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sargent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Leonard
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sargent vs. Vangilder
Sargent hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ellerbe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Vangilder
Bassler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Vangilder
Leonard hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Jacobson. Leonard reaches second base with a double. Bassler goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Vangilder
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Bayne
Bill Bayne now pitching.
Jones takes first base on ball four. Leonard moves to third. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cobb vs. Bayne
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards second base. McManus fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Leonard scores. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Bayne
There go the runners. The throw from Severeid to Gerber covering second. The throw back to home, and Blue is out at the plate. Cobb moves to second. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Leonard
Jacobson hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Leonard
Severeid hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Leonard
Gerber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sargent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Leonard
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sargent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Bayne
Veach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Bayne
Heilmann strikes out. There goes Veach. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flagstead vs. Bayne
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sargent vs. Bayne
Sargent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Leonard
Jimmy Austin pinch hits for Bill Bayne.
Austin hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Leonard
Tobin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellerbe vs. Leonard
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead can't make a play. That's a base hit. Tobin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Leonard
Sisler hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Leonard
Williams hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Leonard
Jacobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Leonard
Severeid hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Kolp
Ray Kolp now pitching.
Bassler 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--
Leonard vs. Kolp
Leonard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bassler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Kolp
Blue hits a line drive into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bassler moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Kolp
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. Bassler scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Kolp
Cobb hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McManus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Leonard
Gerber hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Leonard
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Leonard
Pat Collins pinch hits for Ray Kolp.
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Leonard
Dud Lee pinch runs for Pat Collins.
Tobin hits a fly ball into left field. Veach 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 8/16/1921 -- DET at SLA (D)
DET AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Lu Blue, 1b 4 2 3 2 Jack Tobin, rf 5 1 1 0
Bob Jones, 3b 4 1 1 1 Frank Ellerbe, 3b 4 2 1 0
Ty Cobb, cf 5 0 1 2 George Sisler, 1b 4 1 1 3
Bobby Veach, lf 3 0 1 0 Ken Williams, lf 4 0 0 0
Harry Heilmann, rf 4 0 0 1 William Jacobson, cf 4 1 3 0
Ira Flagstead, ss 4 0 0 0 Hank Severeid, c 4 0 2 2
Joe Sargent, 2b 4 0 1 0 Wally Gerber, ss 4 0 0 0
Johnny Bassler, c 3 3 2 0 Marty McManus, 2b 4 0 0 0
Dutch Leonard, p 3 1 2 1 Elam Vangilder, p 2 0 0 0
Bill Bayne, p 0 0 0 0
Jimmy Austin, ph 1 0 0 0
Ray Kolp, p 0 0 0 0
Pat Collins, ph 1 0 1 0
Dud Lee, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 11 7 37 5 9 5
DET 200 020 201 -- 7
SLA 000 200 030 -- 5
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Dutch Leonard (W) 9.0 9 5 3 0 0
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Elam Vangilder (L) 6.1 8 6 6 2 0
Bill Bayne 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
Ray Kolp 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
E -- Wally Gerber, Joe Sargent
DP -- SLA 2
LOB -- DET 5, SLA 5
2B -- Hank Severeid, Dutch Leonard
HR -- Lu Blue, George Sisler
SB -- Bobby Veach
CS -- Lu Blue
SH -- Bobby Veach, Dutch Leonard
T -- 2:15
A -- 1000
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