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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 15, 1937
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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 May 15, 1937 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Sorrell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Oral Hildebrand |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo White | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Vic Sorrell | Pitcher |
| Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Davis | First Baseman |
| Ethan Allen | Center Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Bill Knickerbocker | Shortstop |
| Bennie Huffman | Catcher |
| Tom Carey | Second Baseman |
| Oral Hildebrand | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 15, 1937
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hildebrand
White hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hildebrand
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Hildebrand
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik 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: ---
Davis vs. Sorrell
Davis bunts towards the mound. Sorrell juggles the ball. That's an error on Sorrell. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Sorrell
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vosmik vs. Sorrell
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Sorrell
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clift vs. Sorrell
Clift hits a line drive towards short. Rogell catches it and throws to second to double up Allen. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Hildebrand
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hildebrand
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goslin vs. Hildebrand
Goslin hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Greenberg moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rogell vs. Hildebrand
Rogell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Owen vs. Hildebrand
Rogers Hornsby now playing second base. Tom Carey now playing shortstop.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Hildebrand
Owen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sorrell vs. Hildebrand
Sorrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Sorrell
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huffman vs. Sorrell
Huffman hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Sorrell
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hildebrand vs. Sorrell
Hildebrand hits a line drive into left field. Goslin settles under the ball 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: ---
White vs. Hildebrand
White hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hildebrand
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Hildebrand
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields the ball and throws to Hildebrand covering. Safe. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Hildebrand
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sorrell
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Sorrell
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Sorrell
Vosmik hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Vosmik reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Sorrell
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vosmik moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clift vs. Sorrell
Clift hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin. Clift reaches second base with a double. Vosmik scores. Bell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Sorrell
Hornsby hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of White. Hornsby reaches second base with a double. Clift scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Huffman vs. Auker
Elden Auker now pitching.
Huffman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carey vs. Auker
Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hornsby scores. Huffman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hildebrand vs. Auker
Cochrane fires to second and picks off Huffman for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hildebrand vs. Auker
Hildebrand hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cochrane 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: ---
Walker vs. Hildebrand
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Hildebrand
Goslin hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Hildebrand
Rogell takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Hildebrand
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. There goes Rogell trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Auker vs. Hildebrand
Auker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Auker
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Auker
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Auker
Vosmik strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Auker
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clift vs. Auker
Clift hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Auker
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to third. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Huffman vs. Auker
Huffman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Huffman reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Clift scores. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carey vs. Auker
Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hornsby scores. Huffman scores. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hildebrand vs. Auker
Hildebrand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hildebrand
White hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hildebrand
Cochrane hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Huffman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Hildebrand
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Auker
Davis hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Auker
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Auker
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Hildebrand
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hildebrand
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Hildebrand
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Auker
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clift vs. Auker
Clift hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Auker
Hornsby hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Huffman vs. Auker
Huffman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Hildebrand
Rogell hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Hildebrand
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Hildebrand
Auker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Auker
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hildebrand vs. Auker
Hildebrand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Auker
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hildebrand
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hildebrand
Cochrane strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Hildebrand
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Auker
Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Auker
Vosmik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Auker
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clift vs. Auker
Clift hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allen scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Auker
There goes Vosmik. The throw from Cochrane and he is out, Rogell applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Hildebrand
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Hildebrand
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goslin vs. Hildebrand
Goslin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Hildebrand
Rogell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Rogell reaches second base with a double. Goslin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Hildebrand
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goslin scores. Rogell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Browns, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herman vs. Hildebrand
Babe Herman pinch hits for Elden Auker.
Herman strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1937 -- Detroit at St.Louis (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
White J, cf 4 0 0 0 Davis H, 1b 5 2 2 0
Cochrane M, c 3 0 0 0 Allen E, cf 5 1 2 0
Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Vosmik J, lf 5 1 2 1
Greenberg H, 1b 4 2 2 0 Bell B, rf 4 2 3 0
Walker G, rf 3 2 1 0 Clift H, 3b 5 2 2 4
Goslin G, lf 4 1 1 1 Knickerbocker B, ss 0 0 0 0
Rogell B, ss 3 0 2 1 Hornsby R, 2b 3 2 1 1
Owen M, 3b 4 0 1 2 Huffman B, c 4 1 2 2
Sorrell V, p 1 0 0 0 Carey T, 2b-ss 3 0 2 3
Auker E, p 2 0 0 0 Hildebrand O, p 4 0 0 0
Herman B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 4 38 11 16 11
Detroit 020 100 002 -- 5
St.Louis 005 500 01x -- 11
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sorrell V (L) 2.1 6 5 5 2 1
Auker E 5.2 10 6 6 1 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Hildebrand O (W) 9.0 8 5 5 3 5
E -- Sorrell V
DP -- Detroit 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Detroit 4, St.Louis 6
2B -- Davis H, Vosmik J, Clift H, Hornsby R, Huffman B, Bell B, Greenberg H, Rogell B
SB -- Rogell B, Walker G
CS -- Vosmik J
T -- 1:50
A -- 0
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