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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 5, 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 May 5, 1921 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Oldham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Urban Shocker |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Chick Shorten | Right Fielder |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Red Oldham | Pitcher |
| Ty Cobb | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Tobin | Right Fielder |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Center Fielder |
| Dutch Wetzel | Left Fielder |
| Billy Gleason | Second Baseman |
| Lyman Lamb | Third Baseman |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Urban Shocker | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 5, 1921
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shocker
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shocker
Bush hits a fly ball into left field. Wetzel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Shocker
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Shocker
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veach for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Oldham
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Oldham
Gerber hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Oldham
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisler for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Shocker
Shorten hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lamb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shocker
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Shocker
Blue hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Tobin. Blue reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainsmith vs. Shocker
Ainsmith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blue scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldham vs. Shocker
Oldham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Oldham
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wetzel vs. Oldham
Wetzel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleason vs. Oldham
Gleason hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wetzel moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lamb vs. Oldham
Lamb hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Severeid vs. Oldham
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Young fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shocker
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shocker
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Shocker
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Oldham
Shocker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Oldham
Tobin hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cobb. Tobin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerber vs. Oldham
Gerber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Oldham
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Tobin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jacobson vs. Oldham
There goes Sisler. The throw from Ainsmith and he is safe. Sisler steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jacobson vs. Oldham
Jacobson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wetzel vs. Oldham
Wetzel strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shocker
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Shocker
Shorten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shocker
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleason vs. Oldham
Gleason strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Oldham
Lamb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Oldham
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Shocker
Blue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Shocker
Ainsmith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oldham vs. Shocker
Oldham bunts towards the mound. Shocker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blue moves to third. Ainsmith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. Shocker
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blue scores. Ainsmith moves to third. Oldham moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bush vs. Shocker
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cobb vs. Shocker
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gleason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ainsmith scores. Oldham moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veach vs. Shocker
Veach hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Oldham
Shocker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Oldham
Tobin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Oldham
Gerber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Shocker
Shorten hits a popup in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shocker
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Shocker
Blue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ainsmith vs. Shocker
Ainsmith hits a fly ball into left center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oldham vs. Shocker
Oldham bunts towards third. Lamb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blue moves to third. Ainsmith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. Shocker
Young hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bush vs. Shocker
Bush hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Jacobson. Bush reaches second base with a double. Blue scores. Ainsmith scores. Oldham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Shocker
Cobb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shocker
Veach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Shocker
There goes Veach. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Oldham
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Oldham
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wetzel vs. Oldham
Wetzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. DeBerry
Joe DeBerry now pitching.
Shorten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. DeBerry
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. DeBerry
Blue hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. DeBerry
Ainsmith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleason vs. Oldham
Joe Sargent now playing third base.
Gleason hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Oldham
Lamb hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Ainsmith settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Ainsmith. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Oldham
Lamb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Oldham
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldham vs. DeBerry
Oldham hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. DeBerry
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. DeBerry
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. DeBerry
Cobb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. DeBerry
There goes Cobb. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Oldham
Josh Billings pinch hits for Joe DeBerry.
Billings hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Oldham
Tobin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Tobin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerber vs. Oldham
Gerber hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Oldham
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacobson vs. Oldham
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sargent fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Burwell
Bill Burwell now pitching.
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Burwell
Shorten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sargent vs. Burwell
Shorten is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sargent vs. Burwell
Sargent hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wetzel vs. Oldham
Wetzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleason vs. Oldham
Gleason hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Oldham
Lamb 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 5/5/1921 -- DET at SLA (D)
DET AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Ralph Young, 2b 5 0 1 1 Jack Tobin, rf 4 0 2 0
Donie Bush, ss 4 1 1 3 Wally Gerber, ss 3 0 0 0
Ty Cobb, cf 5 1 3 3 George Sisler, 1b 3 0 0 0
Bobby Veach, lf 4 0 0 0 Baby Doll Jacobs, cf 3 0 0 0
Chick Shorten, rf 4 0 0 0 Dutch Wetzel, lf 4 0 1 0
Bob Jones, 3b 4 1 2 0 Billy Gleason, 2b 4 0 1 0
Joe Sargent, 3b 1 0 0 0 Lyman Lamb, 3b 4 0 0 0
Lu Blue, 1b 4 3 3 0 Hank Severeid, c 3 0 0 0
Eddie Ainsmith, c 4 2 3 2 Urban Shocker, p 2 0 0 0
Red Oldham, p 4 1 2 0 Joe DeBerry, p 0 0 0 0
Josh Billings, ph 1 0 0 0
Bill Burwell, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 9 15 9 31 0 4 0
DET 010 026 000 -- 9
SLA 000 000 000 -- 0
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Red Oldham (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 3
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Urban Shocker (L) 6.0 13 9 9 1 2
Joe DeBerry 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
Bill Burwell 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Eddie Ainsmith
LOB -- DET 6, SLA 7
2B -- Lu Blue, Jack Tobin 2, Donie Bush
HR -- Ty Cobb
SB -- George Sisler
CS -- Bobby Veach, Ty Cobb, Chick Shorten
T -- 1:51
A -- 3000
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