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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 11, 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 August 11, 1927 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1927 |
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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 11, 1927 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Stewart |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sam Gibson |
Ballpark | Navin Field |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: George Hildebrand |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
Herschel Bennett | Right Fielder |
George Sisler | First Baseman |
Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
Wally Schang | Catcher |
Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
Lefty Stewart | Pitcher |
Dan Howley | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
Johnny Neun | First Baseman |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
Heinie Manush | Center Fielder |
Art Ruble | Left Fielder |
Marty McManus | Shortstop |
Larry Woodall | Catcher |
Sam Gibson | Pitcher |
George Moriarty | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 11, 1927
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Gibson
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Manush. O'Rourke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bennett vs. Gibson
Bennett bunts towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Rourke moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
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. O'Rourke scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Gibson
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Williams trying to get to third. Ruble throws the ball in to Warner, who tags Williams for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Stewart
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 -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Stewart
Neun strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Stewart
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Williams 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: ---
Melillo vs. Gibson
Melillo 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, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Gibson
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards first. Neun scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schang for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Gibson
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it 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: ---
Heilmann vs. Stewart
Heilmann hits a popup towards first. Sisler juggles the ball. That's an error on Sisler. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Stewart
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruble vs. Stewart
Ruble hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Gibson
Stewart hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer reaches out and makes the catch 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 left field. Ruble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Gibson
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer misplays the ball. That's an error on Gehringer. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Gibson
Sisler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann who is chasing the ball. Sisler reaches third base with a triple. Bennett goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Ruble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Stewart
McManus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Stewart
Woodall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McManus moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Stewart
Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McManus scores. Woodall moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warner vs. Stewart
Warner bunts in front of the plate. Schang fields it and throws to first for the out. Woodall moves to third. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Neun vs. Stewart
Neun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it and throws to home to get Woodall. Gibson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehringer vs. Stewart
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Gibson
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruble. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melillo vs. Gibson
Melillo bunts towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Gibson
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson can't make a play. That's a base hit. Melillo moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gerber vs. Gibson
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Melillo moves to third. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stewart vs. Gibson
Stewart 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 4
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Stewart
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Stewart
Manush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bennett. Manush reaches second base with a double. Heilmann moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruble vs. Stewart
Ruble hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heilmann tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Stewart
McManus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodall vs. Stewart
Woodall takes first base on ball four. Manush moves to third. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gibson vs. Stewart
Gibson hits a line drive into right field. Bennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Manush tags and scores. McManus tags and moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Warner vs. Stewart
Warner hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Gibson
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bennett vs. Gibson
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Neun fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Gibson
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gehringer can't make a play. That's a base hit. Bennett moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Neun fields it and throws to second for the out. Bennett moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Gibson
There goes Williams. The throw from Woodall and he is out, Gehringer applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Stewart
Neun hits a fly ball into right field. Bennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Stewart
Gehringer 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Stewart
Heilmann hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Gibson
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Gibson
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Gibson
Schang hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Woodall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Stewart
Manush 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, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruble vs. Stewart
Ruble hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Stewart
There goes Manush. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Manush steals second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Stewart
McManus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manush scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Stewart
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Stewart
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. McManus moves to third. Woodall moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Warner vs. Stewart
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, 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 -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Gibson
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Gibson
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bennett vs. Gibson
Bennett hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Stewart
Neun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Stewart
Gehringer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Neun moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Stewart
Heilmann bunts towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. Neun moves to third. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manush vs. Stewart
Manush is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ruble vs. Stewart
Ruble hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McManus vs. Stewart
McManus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. McManus reaches second base with a double. Neun scores. Gehringer scores. Manush moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Woodall vs. Stewart
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Gibson
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Gibson
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Stewart
Gibson hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warner vs. Stewart
Warner bunts towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neun vs. Stewart
Neun hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Stewart
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Gibson
Melillo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Gibson
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards first. Neun scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Gibson
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/11/1927 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI O'Rourke F, 3b 3 1 1 0 Warner J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Bennett H, rf 3 1 0 0 Neun J, 1b 5 1 1 0 Sisler G, 1b 4 0 2 2 Gehringer C, 2b 5 1 1 0 Williams K, lf 4 0 1 0 Heilmann H, rf 3 1 1 0 Miller B, cf 4 0 2 0 Manush H, cf 3 2 1 0 Melillo S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ruble A, lf 3 0 0 1 Schang W, c 4 0 1 0 McManus M, ss 3 1 3 3 Gerber W, ss 4 0 0 0 Woodall L, c 3 0 2 0 Stewart L, p 2 0 0 0 Gibson S, p 3 0 2 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 7 2 31 6 11 6 St.Louis 101 000 000 -- 2 Detroit 001 201 20x -- 6 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Stewart L (L) 8.0 11 6 5 3 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Gibson S (W) 9.0 7 2 1 2 1 E -- Sisler G, Gehringer C, Melillo S DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 6, Detroit 9 2B -- O'Rourke F, Miller B, Manush H, McManus M 3B -- Sisler G SB -- Manush H CS -- Williams K SH -- Bennett H, Warner J 2, Heilmann H SF -- Ruble A, Gibson S T -- 1:41 A -- 0
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