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Tigers 5 @ Browns 1
Sportsman's Park
May 5, 1943

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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 5, 1943 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Browns were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 5 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 5, 1943 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 1 H: 4 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 1
Hits: 4
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherStubby Overmire  
Losing PitcherNels Potter  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateMay 5, 1943 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Visiting Starting PitcherStubby Overmire  
Home Starting PitcherNels Potter  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance1,473 
Time of Game1 hour 48 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ernie Stewart
1B: Bill Summers
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joe Hoover  Shortstop 
Ned Harris  Center Fielder 
Dick Wakefield  Left Fielder 
Rudy York  First Baseman 
Pinky Higgins  Third Baseman 
Rip Radcliff  Right Fielder 
Jimmy Bloodworth  Second Baseman 
Dixie Parsons  Catcher 
Stubby Overmire  Pitcher 
Steve O'Neill  Manager 

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Gutteridge  Second Baseman 
Mike Kreevich  Center Fielder 
Harlond Clift  Third Baseman 
Chet Laabs  Left Fielder 
Vern Stephens  Shortstop 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Mike Chartak  Right Fielder 
Rick Ferrell  Catcher 
Nels Potter  Pitcher 
Luke Sewell  Manager 

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Tigers 5 @ Browns 1
Sportsman's Park
May 5, 1943


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