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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
June 27, 1927
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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 June 27, 1927 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 27, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 27, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ernie Nevers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sam Gibson |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Billy Evans |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Harry Rice | Right Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Ernie Nevers | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Center Fielder |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Larry Woodall | Catcher |
| Sam Gibson | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
June 27, 1927
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Gibson
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Gibson
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Gibson
Woodall fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Woodall. Melillo moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Gibson
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Melillo moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melillo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Gibson
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Nevers
Warner strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Nevers
Gehringer 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 -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Nevers
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nevers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Nevers
There goes Manush. The throw from Nevers and he is out, Melillo applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Gibson
Schulte hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Gibson
Schang is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Gibson
Gerber 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
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Nevers
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nevers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Nevers
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Nevers
Blue hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Nevers
Tavener takes first base on ball four. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodall vs. Nevers
Woodall strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nevers vs. Gibson
Nevers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gibson, and towards Tavener, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Gibson
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Gibson
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Nevers
Gibson 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 -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Nevers
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Nevers
Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Gibson
Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Gibson
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Gibson
Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schang vs. Gibson
There go the runners. The throw from Woodall to Tavener covering second. The throw back to home, and Rice is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Nevers
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nevers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Nevers
Fothergill hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Nevers
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Gibson
Schang hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Schang reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerber vs. Gibson
Gerber hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nevers vs. Gibson
Nevers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Rourke vs. Gibson
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener can't make a play. That's a base hit. Schang scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Gibson
Melillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Nevers
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 -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Nevers
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tavener for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Nevers
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Gibson
Sisler 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 -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Gibson
Rice 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
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Nevers
Gibson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Schulte. Gibson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warner vs. Nevers
Warner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehringer vs. Nevers
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gibson scores. Warner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manush vs. Nevers
There goes Warner. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Warner steals third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manush vs. Nevers
Manush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Warner scores. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fothergill vs. Nevers
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it and throws to second for the out. Gehringer scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Nevers
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. Fothergill moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Nevers
Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fothergill scores. There goes Heilmann trying to get to third. Rice throws the ball in to O'Rourke, who tags Heilmann for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Nevers
Nevers has Blue trapped. He fires to second, with Gerber covering, who tags Blue for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Gibson
Schulte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Gibson
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Gibson
Bing Miller pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bennett vs. Gibson
Herschel Bennett pinch hits for Ernie Nevers.
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bennett for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Jones
Otis Miller now playing shortstop. Sad Sam Jones now pitching.
Tavener hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Jones
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Jones
Gibson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Gibson
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Gibson
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Gibson
Sisler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Woodall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Jones
Warner strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Jones
Gehringer hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Jones
Manush hits a line drive towards third. O'Rourke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Gibson
Rice hits a line drive into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Gibson
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Gibson
Schang strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/27/1927 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
O'Rourke F, 3b 2 0 1 1 Warner J, 3b 4 1 1 0
Melillo S, 2b 4 1 0 0 Gehringer C, 2b 4 1 1 1
Sisler G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Manush H, cf 4 0 1 1
Williams K, lf 4 0 1 1 Fothergill B, lf 3 1 0 1
Rice H, rf 3 0 0 0 Heilmann H, rf 2 0 1 0
Schulte F, cf 4 0 2 0 Blue L, 1b 3 0 1 1
Schang W, c 4 1 1 0 Tavener J, ss 2 0 0 0
Gerber W, ss 2 0 0 0 Woodall L, c 3 0 0 0
Miller B, ph 1 0 0 0 Gibson S, p 3 1 1 0
Miller O, ss 0 0 0 0
Nevers E, p 2 0 0 0
Bennett H, ph 1 0 0 0
Jones S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 5 2 28 4 6 4
St.Louis 100 010 000 -- 2
Detroit 000 004 00x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Nevers E (L) 6.0 6 4 4 2 2
Jones S 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson S (W) 9.0 5 2 1 3 6
E -- Woodall L, Melillo S
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Detroit 2
2B -- Schang W, Gibson S
SB -- Warner J
CS -- Manush H, Rice H, Blue L
HBP -- by Gibson S (Sisler G)
T -- 1:40
A -- 0
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