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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 27, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 27, 1949 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Embree |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 36,833 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Dick Kokos | Right Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Jack Graham | First Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Eddie Pellagrini | Shortstop |
| Red Embree | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
| Paul Campbell | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 27, 1949
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Trucks
Dillinger hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Trucks
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway misplays the ball. That's an error on Kolloway. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Trucks
Priddy strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. Trucks
Kokos hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Embree
Kolloway hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Embree
Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Embree
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Embree
Wertz hits a popup towards first. Graham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Trucks
Sievers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graham vs. Trucks
Graham takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Trucks
Lollar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sievers scores. Graham moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pellagrini vs. Trucks
Pellagrini bunts towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. Graham moves to third. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Embree vs. Trucks
Embree strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dillinger vs. Trucks
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Embree
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Embree
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Embree
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Embree
Lipon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groth moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trucks vs. Embree
Trucks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groth scores. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolloway vs. Embree
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lipon scores. Trucks moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Embree
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Trucks
Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Trucks
Priddy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kokos vs. Trucks
Kokos strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Trucks
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Graham vs. Trucks
Graham hits a line drive into right field. Wertz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wertz. Spence scores. Priddy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Trucks
Lollar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Embree
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Embree
There goes Kell. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Pellagrini applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Embree
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Embree
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Trucks
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Trucks
Embree strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Trucks
Dillinger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Embree
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pellagrini. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Embree
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Embree
Lipon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trucks vs. Embree
Trucks bunts towards the mound. Embree fields it and throws to first for the out. Groth moves to third. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kolloway vs. Embree
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Embree fields it and throws to home to get Groth. Lipon moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campbell vs. Embree
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Trucks
Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Trucks
Priddy hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. Trucks
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Embree
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini misplays the ball. That's an error on Pellagrini. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Embree
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Embree
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Embree
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Embree
Groth takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Embree
Lipon hits a popup towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Trucks
Sievers hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Trucks
Graham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Trucks
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Embree
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Embree
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Embree
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Embree
Kell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence. Kell reaches second base with a double. Kolloway scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Embree
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Embree
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Trucks
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon misplays the ball. That's an error on Lipon. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Trucks
Paul Lehner pinch hits for Red Embree.
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Trucks
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Trucks
Spence hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Starr
Dick Starr now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Starr
Groth hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Starr
Lipon strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Starr
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Trucks
Priddy hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Trucks
Kokos hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Trucks
Sievers hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Trucks
Graham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Starr
Kolloway hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Starr
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Starr
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Starr
Wertz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Wertz reaches second base with a double. There goes Kell trying to get to home. Sievers throws the ball in to Pellagrini who relays the ball to Lollar, who tags Kell, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Trucks
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Trucks
Whitey Platt pinch hits for Eddie Pellagrini.
Platt hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Trucks
Les Moss pinch hits for Dick Starr.
Moss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1949 -- St.Louis at Detroit (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Dillinger B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Kolloway D, 2b 4 1 1 1
Spence S, cf 2 1 0 0 Campbell P, 1b 5 0 0 0
Priddy J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 1 3 1
Kokos D, rf 4 1 1 1 Wertz V, rf 4 0 2 1
Sievers R, lf 4 1 1 0 Evers H, lf 3 0 0 0
Graham J, 1b 3 0 1 1 Robinson A, c 4 1 3 0
Lollar S, c 4 0 1 1 Groth J, cf 2 1 0 0
Pellagrini E, ss 2 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 4 1 2 1
Platt W, ph 1 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 3 0 1 1
Embree R, p 2 0 0 0
Lehner P, ph 1 0 0 0
Starr D, p 0 0 0 0
Moss L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 6 3 33 5 12 5
St.Louis 012 000 010 -- 4
Detroit 020 111 00x -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Embree R (L) 6.0 9 5 3 6 0
Starr D 2.0 3 0 0 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Trucks V (W) 9.0 6 4 3 3 8
E -- Kolloway D, Wertz V, Pellagrini E 2, Lipon J
DP -- St.Louis 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Detroit 11
2B -- Kell G, Wertz V
HR -- Kokos D
CS -- Kell G
SH -- Pellagrini E, Trucks V
T -- 2:05
A -- 36833
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