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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 17, 1946
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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 August 17, 1946 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Muncrief |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Benton |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 14,547 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Red Jones 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Wally Judnich | Center Fielder |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Chuck Stevens | First Baseman |
| Frank Mancuso | Catcher |
| Mark Christman | Shortstop |
| Bob Muncrief | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Skeeter Webb | Second Baseman |
| Paul Richards | Catcher |
| Al Benton | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 17, 1946
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Benton
Dillinger 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--
Berardino vs. Benton
There goes Dillinger. The throw from Richards and he is safe. Dillinger steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berardino vs. Benton
Berardino hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Benton
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dillinger moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Judnich vs. Benton
Judnich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dillinger scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Benton
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Judnich moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Benton
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Muncrief
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Muncrief
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Muncrief
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Muncrief
There goes Evers. The throw from Mancuso and he is safe. Evers steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greenberg vs. Muncrief
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Muncrief
Wakefield hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Benton
Mancuso hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Benton
Christman strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muncrief vs. Benton
Muncrief strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Muncrief
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Muncrief
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Muncrief
Richards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Muncrief
Benton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Muncrief
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Webb scores. Benton moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Muncrief
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Benton moves to third. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Muncrief
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evers is thrown out after the base hit. Benton scores. Lake scores. Kell moves to third. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Benton
Dillinger strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Benton
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Benton
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Benton
Judnich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Muncrief
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Muncrief
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Muncrief covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Muncrief
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Muncrief fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Benton
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Benton
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stevens for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Benton
Mancuso hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Muncrief
Webb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Muncrief
Webb is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Muncrief
Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Muncrief
Benton strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Muncrief
Lake strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Benton
Christman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers. Christman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Muncrief vs. Benton
Muncrief hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillinger vs. Benton
Dillinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Christman trying to get to home. Wakefield throws the ball in to Richards who tags Christman, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Benton
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Muncrief
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger juggles the ball. That's an error on Dillinger. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evers vs. Muncrief
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Muncrief
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Muncrief
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Muncrief
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Benton
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heath for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Benton
Judnich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Benton
Zarilla hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Benton
Stevens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Judnich moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. Benton
Mancuso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Muncrief
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Muncrief
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Muncrief fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Muncrief
Benton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Muncrief
Lake hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Benton
Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lucadello vs. Benton
Johnny Lucadello pinch hits for Bob Muncrief.
Lucadello takes first base on ball four. Christman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dillinger vs. Benton
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dillinger for the out. Christman moves to third. Lucadello moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berardino vs. Benton
Berardino hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heath vs. Benton
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Kell strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Kinder
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Kinder
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Kinder
Wakefield hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Benton
Judnich hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Benton
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Benton
Stevens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. Benton
Mancuso takes first base on ball four. Zarilla moves to third. Stevens moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Christman vs. Benton
Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zarilla scores. Stevens scores. Mancuso moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Benton
Vern Stephens pinch hits for Ellis Kinder.
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dillinger vs. Benton
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Zoldak
Sam Zoldak now pitching.
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Zoldak
Webb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Zoldak
There goes Webb. The throw from Mancuso and he is safe. Webb steals second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Zoldak
Richards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Outlaw vs. Zoldak
Jimmy Outlaw pinch hits for Al Benton.
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out. Webb moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lake vs. Zoldak
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Webb scores. Outlaw goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Zoldak
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Zoldak
Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Caster
George Caster now pitching.
Berardino hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Caster
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Caster
Judnich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Caster
Zarilla strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1946 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Dillinger B, 3b 5 1 2 0 Lake E, ss 5 1 2 3
Berardino J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 5 1 2 0
Heath J, lf 4 0 0 0 Evers H, cf 5 0 3 3
Judnich W, cf 4 0 2 1 Greenberg H, 1b 3 1 1 1
Zarilla A, rf 5 1 2 0 Wakefield D, lf 4 0 1 0
Stevens C, 1b 4 1 2 0 Cullenbine R, rf 3 0 0 0
Mancuso F, c 3 0 0 0 Webb S, 2b 4 2 2 0
Christman M, ss 4 0 3 2 Richards P, c 3 0 1 0
Muncrief B, p 2 0 0 0 Benton A, p 3 1 2 0
Lucadello J, ph 0 0 0 0 Outlaw J, ph 1 1 0 0
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0 Caster G, p 0 0 0 0
Stephens V, ph 1 0 0 0
Zoldak S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 11 3 36 7 14 7
St.Louis 100 000 020 -- 3
Detroit 030 020 02x -- 7
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Muncrief B (L) 6.0 10 5 4 2 3
Kinder E 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Zoldak S 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Benton A (W) 8.0 11 3 3 3 3
Caster G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Dillinger B
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 11, Detroit 8
2B -- Christman M
HR -- Greenberg H
SB -- Dillinger B, Evers H, Webb S
CS -- Webb S
T -- 2:08
A -- 14547
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