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Tigers 3 @ Browns 4
Sportsman's Park
September 4, 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 4, 1927 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Browns beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 4, 1927 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 4 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 4
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherSad Sam Jones  
Losing PitcherEarl Whitehill  
SaveElam Vangilder  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateSeptember 4, 1927 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Visiting Starting PitcherEarl Whitehill  
Home Starting PitcherSad Sam Jones  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance 
Time of Game1 hour 52 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Roy Van Graflan
1B: Brick Owens
2B: (none)
3B: Tommy Connolly

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jack Warner  Third Baseman 
Charlie Gehringer  Second Baseman 
Marty McManus  First Baseman 
Harry Heilmann  Right Fielder 
Bob Fothergill  Left Fielder 
Al Wingo  Center Fielder 
Jackie Tavener  Shortstop 
Larry Woodall  Catcher 
Earl Whitehill  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 
Sad Sam Jones  Pitcher 
Dan Howley  Manager 

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Tigers 3 @ Browns 4
Sportsman's Park
September 4, 1927


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