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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 3, 1927
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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 3, 1927 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rip Collins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | General Crowder |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Roy Van Graflan 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Marty McManus | Second Baseman |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Al Wingo | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Rip Collins | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Harry Rice | Right Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
| Leo Dixon | Catcher |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| General Crowder | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 3, 1927
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Crowder
Warner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Crowder
There goes Warner. The throw from Dixon and he is safe. Warner steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Crowder
Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Crowder
McManus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Warner scores. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Crowder
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McManus moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fothergill vs. Crowder
Fothergill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wingo vs. Crowder
There goes Fothergill. The throw from Dixon and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Collins
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Collins
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Collins
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Collins
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins throws to second for one, and Tavener throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Rice scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Collins
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Crowder
Wingo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Crowder
Tavener hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Crowder
Bassler hits a fly ball towards right. Rice catches it and throws to first to double up Wingo. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dixon vs. Collins
Dixon hits a line drive towards first. Blue reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Collins
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Collins
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Crowder
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Crowder
Warner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Crowder
Blue 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 3
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowder vs. Collins
Crowder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Collins
O'Rourke 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, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Collins
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Crowder
McManus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Crowder
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Heilmann reaches third base with a triple. McManus goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fothergill vs. Crowder
Fothergill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heilmann scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wingo vs. Crowder
Wingo hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Crowder
Tavener hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Crowder
Bassler hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Collins
Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Collins
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Collins
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dixon vs. Collins
Dixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Crowder
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Crowder
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Crowder
Blue hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Collins
Melillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Collins
Gerber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melillo moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crowder vs. Collins
Crowder hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Crowder reaches second base with a double. Melillo scores. Gerber moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Rourke vs. Collins
O'Rourke is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Hankins
Don Hankins now pitching.
Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Rice reaches second base with a double. Gerber scores. Crowder scores. O'Rourke goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Hankins
Sisler hits a fly ball towards center. Wingo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wingo. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Hankins
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice scores. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Holloway
Ken Holloway now pitching.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Tavener fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Sisler scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dixon vs. Holloway
Dixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melillo vs. Holloway
Melillo hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller tags and scores. Dixon tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerber vs. Holloway
Gerber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bassler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Crowder
McManus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Crowder
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McManus moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fothergill vs. Crowder
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McManus scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Crowder
Wingo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowder vs. Holloway
Crowder hits a line drive into center field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Holloway
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Holloway
Rice hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McManus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Crowder
Tavener takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Crowder
Bassler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holloway vs. Crowder
The umpire calls a balk on Crowder Tavener moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holloway vs. Crowder
Holloway strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warner vs. Crowder
Warner hits a popup in front of the plate. Dixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Holloway
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Holloway
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Holloway
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dixon vs. Holloway
There goes Miller. The throw from Bassler and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Sisler scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dixon vs. Holloway
Dixon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melillo vs. Holloway
Melillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Crowder
Blue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Crowder
McManus takes first base on ball four. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Crowder
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. Blue moves to third. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fothergill vs. Vangilder
Elam Vangilder now pitching.
Fothergill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blue scores. McManus scores. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wingo vs. Vangilder
Wingo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heilmann scores. Fothergill moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tavener vs. Ballou
Win Ballou now pitching.
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it and throws to second for the out. Fothergill scores. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Ballou
Bassler takes first base on ball four. Tavener moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Ballou
Art Ruble pinch runs for Johnny Bassler. Charlie Gehringer pinch hits for Ken Holloway.
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field. Rice picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rice. Tavener scores. Ruble goes all the way around to score. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Warner vs. Ballou
Warner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Ballou
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 10 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Billings
Larry Woodall now catching. Josh Billings now pitching. Herschel Bennett pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bennett for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Billings
Wally Schang pinch hits for Win Ballou.
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Billings
Otis Miller pinch runs for Wally Schang.
O'Rourke hits a fly ball towards right. Heilmann catches it and throws to first to double up Miller. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 10 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Nevers
Otis Miller now playing shortstop. Ernie Nevers now pitching.
McManus strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Nevers
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nevers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Nevers
Fothergill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 10 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Billings
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Billings
Sisler bunts towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Billings
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Billings
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice scores. Williams moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1927 -- Detroit at St.Louis (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Warner J, 3b 3 1 0 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 4 1 0 0
Blue L, 1b 5 1 1 0 Rice H, rf 3 3 1 3
McManus M, 2b 3 3 2 1 Sisler G, 1b 4 2 2 0
Heilmann H, rf 4 2 2 1 Williams K, lf 4 1 2 2
Fothergill B, lf 4 1 2 4 Miller B, cf 5 1 2 2
Wingo A, cf 3 0 1 1 Dixon L, c 4 0 1 0
Tavener J, ss 3 1 0 1 Melillo S, 2b 3 1 1 1
Bassler J, c 3 0 0 0 Gerber W, ss 3 1 1 0
Ruble A, pr 0 1 0 0 Bennett H, ph 1 0 0 0
Woodall L, c 0 0 0 0 Nevers E, p 0 0 0 0
Collins R, p 2 0 0 0 Crowder G, p 3 1 1 1
Hankins D, p 0 0 0 0 Vangilder E, p 0 0 0 0
Holloway K, p 1 0 0 0 Ballou W, p 0 0 0 0
Gehringer C, ph 1 0 1 1 Schang W, ph 0 0 0 0
Billings J, p 0 0 0 0 Miller O, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 10 9 9 34 11 11 9
Detroit 100 201 060 -- 10
St.Louis 100 170 101 -- 11
1 out when winning run was scored.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Collins R* 4.0 5 6 5 1 1
Hankins D+ 0.0 2 3 1 0 0
Holloway K 3.0 3 1 0 0 1
Billings J (L) 1.1 1 1 1 3 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Crowder G# 7.0 6 7 7 8 3
Vangilder E** 0.0 2 2 2 0 0
Ballou W 1.0 1 1 0 1 1
Nevers E (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
# Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
** Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Tavener J, Wingo A, Bassler J, Rice H
DP -- Detroit 1, St.Louis 3
LOB -- Detroit 4, St.Louis 5
2B -- Crowder G, Rice H
3B -- Heilmann H
HR -- Williams K
SB -- Warner J, Miller B
CS -- Fothergill B
SH -- Sisler G
SF -- Melillo S
HBP -- by Collins R (O'Rourke F)
Balk -- Crowder G
T -- 2:10
A -- 2000
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