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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 2, 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 2, 1927 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 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 2, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ownie Carroll |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Gaston |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Roy Van Graflan 1B: Brick Owens 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 |
| Larry Woodall | Catcher |
| Ownie Carroll | 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 |
| Milt Gaston | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 2, 1927
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Gaston
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Gaston
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo misplays the ball. That's an error on Melillo. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Gaston
McManus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heilmann vs. Gaston
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fothergill vs. Gaston
Fothergill hits a fly ball into center field. Miller catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Miller. Blue tags and scores. McManus tags and moves to third. Heilmann tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wingo vs. Gaston
Wingo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tavener vs. Gaston
Tavener strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Carroll
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. Carroll
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Carroll
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Gaston
Woodall 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Gaston
Carroll 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Gaston
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Carroll
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Carroll
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus misplays the ball. That's an error on McManus. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dixon vs. Carroll
Dixon hits a popup towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Carroll
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Gaston
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 -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Gaston
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Gaston
Heilmann hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Carroll
Gerber hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Carroll
Gaston hits a popup, foul, towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Carroll
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Carroll
There goes O'Rourke. The throw from Woodall and he is out, Tavener applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Gaston
Fothergill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wingo vs. Gaston
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gaston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Gaston
Tavener 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 4
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Carroll
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Carroll
Sisler hits a popup towards first. Blue catches it and steps on first to double up Rice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Carroll
Williams hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McManus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Gaston
Woodall hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Gaston
Carroll 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Gaston
Warner 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 5
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Carroll
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dixon vs. Carroll
Dixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Carroll
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Gaston
Blue hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Gaston
McManus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Gaston
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fothergill vs. Gaston
Fothergill hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wingo vs. Gaston
Wingo hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Carroll
Gerber hits a fly ball into center field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Carroll
Gaston is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Carroll
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into center field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Gaston
Tavener hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Gaston
Woodall hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Gaston
Carroll 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 7
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Carroll
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Carroll
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Carroll
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Carroll
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisler scores. There goes Williams trying to get to third. Wingo throws the ball in to Tavener, who relays the ball to Warner who tags Williams for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bennett vs. Carroll
Herschel Bennett pinch hits for Leo Dixon.
Bennett takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Carroll
Wally Schang pinch hits for Ski Melillo.
Schang 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
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Gaston
Steve O'Neill now catching. Spencer Adams now playing second base.
Warner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Gaston
Blue bunts towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. Warner moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Gaston
McManus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Gaston
Heilmann hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fothergill vs. Gaston
Fothergill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Warner scores. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wingo vs. Gaston
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Carroll
Gerber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Stoner
Lil Stoner now pitching.
Gaston bunts towards the mound. Stoner throws to second for one, and Tavener throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Gaston moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Rourke vs. Stoner
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Stoner
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Stoner
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards second base. McManus fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Gaston
Tavener hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Gaston
Woodall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stoner vs. Gaston
Stoner bunts towards the mound. Gaston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Adams covering - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Stoner
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wingo who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Stoner
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Neill vs. Stoner
O'Neill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Stoner
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gerber vs. Stoner
Gerber takes first base on ball four. O'Neill moves to third. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gaston vs. Stoner
Gaston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Neill scores. Adams moves to third. Gerber moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1927 -- Detroit at St.Louis (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Warner J, 3b 4 1 1 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 3 0 0 0
Blue L, 1b 3 1 0 0 Rice H, rf 0 0 0 0
McManus M, 2b 3 0 2 0 Sisler G, 1b 4 1 0 0
Heilmann H, rf 2 0 0 0 Williams K, lf 4 1 2 0
Fothergill B, lf 3 0 2 2 Miller B, cf 4 0 2 1
Wingo A, cf 3 0 0 0 Dixon L, c 2 0 0 0
Tavener J, ss 4 0 0 0 Bennett H, ph 0 0 0 0
Woodall L, c 4 0 1 0 O'Neill S, c 1 1 1 1
Carroll O, p 3 0 0 0 Melillo S, 2b 2 0 0 0
Stoner L, p 1 0 0 0 Schang W, ph 1 0 0 0
Adams S, 2b 0 0 0 0
Gerber W, ss 2 0 0 0
Gaston M, p 4 0 1 1
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30 2 6 2 27 3 6 3
Detroit 100 000 010 -- 2
St.Louis 000 000 102 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Carroll O* 7.0 3 1 1 6 1
Stoner L (L) 1.1 3 2 2 3 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gaston M (W) 9.0 6 2 1 4 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Melillo S, Miller B, McManus M, Tavener J
DP -- Detroit 3, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Detroit 7, St.Louis 8
2B -- O'Neill S
3B -- Williams K
CS -- O'Rourke F
SH -- Blue L
SF -- Fothergill B
T -- 1:47
A -- 0
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