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Browns 5 @ Tigers 2
Navin Field
June 28, 1928

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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 28, 1928 at Navin Field. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Browns with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJune 28, 1928 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 5 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 13
Runs: 5
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 2 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherSam Gray  
Losing PitcherGeorge Smith  
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Game Winning RBIHeinie Manush 

Game Info

DateJune 28, 1928 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherSam Gray  
Home Starting PitcherGeorge Smith  
BallparkNavin Field 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Dick Nallin
1B: Bill Dinneen
2B: (none)
3B: Roy Van Graflan

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Earl McNeely  Right Fielder 
Ski Melillo  Second Baseman 
Heinie Manush  Left Fielder 
Fred Schulte  Center Fielder 
Red Kress  Shortstop 
Lu Blue  First Baseman 
Larry Bettencourt  Third Baseman 
Clyde Manion  Catcher 
Sam Gray  Pitcher 
Dan Howley  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jack Warner  Third Baseman 
Harry Rice  Center Fielder 
Charlie Gehringer  Second Baseman 
Harry Heilmann  Right Fielder 
Marty McManus  First Baseman 
Jackie Tavener  Shortstop 
Paul Easterling  Left Fielder 
Larry Woodall  Catcher 
George Smith  Pitcher 
George Moriarty  Manager 

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Browns 5 @ Tigers 2
Navin Field
June 28, 1928

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/28/1928 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
McNeely E, rf         4  1  2  0   Warner J, 3b          5  1  2  0   
Melillo S, 2b         4  1  1  0   Rice H, cf            5  0  1  0   
Manush H, lf          5  0  2  3   Gehringer C, 2b       4  0  1  2   
Schulte F, cf         4  0  0  0   Heilmann H, rf        4  0  0  0   
Kress R, ss           5  2  2  0   McManus M, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Blue L, 1b            5  0  1  1   Tavener J, ss         3  0  2  0   
Bettencourt L, 3b     3  0  3  0   Easterling P, lf      2  0  0  0   
Manion C, c           4  0  0  1   Hargrave P, ph        1  0  0  0   
Gray S, p             5  1  2  0   Wingo A, lf           1  0  0  0   
                                   Woodall L, c          3  0  1  0   
                                   Galloway C, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Smith G, p            0  1  0  0   
                                   Stoner L, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Sweeney B, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Vangilder E, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Fothergill B, ph      1  0  1  0   
                                   Carroll O, pr         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  5 13  5                        36  2  9  2

St.Louis         000 300 101 --  5
Detroit          002 000 000 --  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gray S (W)            9.0  9  2  1  3  6

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smith G (L)*          3.0  5  3  3  4  3
Stoner L              4.0  4  1  1  0  2
Vangilder E           2.0  4  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th

E -- Warner J, Bettencourt L, Tavener J, Melillo S
DP -- St.Louis 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- St.Louis 13, Detroit 10
2B -- McNeely E
3B -- Manush H, Tavener J, Kress R
SB -- McManus M
SH -- McNeely E
SF -- Manion C
A -- 0

    

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