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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 28, 1937
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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 May 28, 1937 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 28, 1937 |
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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 | May 28, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Caldwell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Elden Auker |
Ballpark | Navin Field |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Kolls |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harry Davis | First Baseman |
Sam West | Center Fielder |
Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
Bill Knickerbocker | Shortstop |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Tom Carey | Second Baseman |
Earl Caldwell | Pitcher |
Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
Gee Walker | Center Fielder |
Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
Gil English | Second Baseman |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Elden Auker | Pitcher |
Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
May 28, 1937
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Auker
Davis hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Auker
West hits a fly ball towards center. Walker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Walker. Davis moves to third. West moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vosmik vs. Auker
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Vosmik reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. West scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Auker
Bell hits a line drive towards short. Rogell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clift vs. Auker
Clift hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vosmik scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Auker
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clift moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hemsley vs. Auker
Hemsley strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carey vs. Auker
Carey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Caldwell
Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rogell vs. Caldwell
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goslin vs. Caldwell
Goslin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Greenberg vs. Caldwell
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to second for the out. Fox scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Caldwell
Walker takes first base on ball four. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Caldwell
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Owen for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caldwell vs. Auker
Caldwell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Auker
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Auker
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats West for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vosmik vs. Auker
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Caldwell
English hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hemsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Caldwell
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Caldwell
Auker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Caldwell
Fox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Fox reaches second base with a double. Auker moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rogell vs. Caldwell
Rogell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goslin vs. Caldwell
Goslin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Auker scores. Fox scores. Rogell moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Knott
Jack Knott now pitching.
Greenberg strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Auker
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Auker
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Auker
Knickerbocker hits a popup, foul, towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Knott
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker misplays the ball. That's an error on Knickerbocker. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Knott
Owen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
English vs. Knott
English hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Walker scores. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Knott
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. English moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Auker vs. Knott
Auker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey fields it and throws to home to get English. Tebbetts moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Knott
Fox hits a fly ball towards left. Vosmik catches it and throws to second to double up Tebbetts. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Auker
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Auker
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knott vs. Auker
Knott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Knott
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Knott
Goslin hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Knott
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Knott
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. West throws the ball in to Carey who tags Walker trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Auker
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Auker
West hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Auker
Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Auker
Bell hits a line drive into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Knott
Owen hits a line drive into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Knott
English hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Knott
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Auker
Clift strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Auker
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Auker
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Knickerbocker moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Auker
Carey hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Knott
Auker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Knott
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Knott
Rogell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Rogell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goslin vs. Knott
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Auker
Jo-Jo White now playing center field. Gee Walker now playing left field. Ethan Allen pinch hits for Jack Knott.
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Auker
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Davis reaches second base with a double. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
West vs. Auker
West hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vosmik vs. Auker
Vosmik hits a popup, foul, towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Auker
Bell hits a popup beyond short. Rogell can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Allen scores. Davis scores. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Auker
Clift hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Thomas
Tommy Thomas now pitching.
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Thomas
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Auker
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Auker
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Auker
Carey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Thomas
English hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Thomas
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Thomas
Auker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Thomas
Fox strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Auker
Jim Bottomley pinch hits for Tommy Thomas.
Bottomley hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Auker
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Auker
West hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/28/1937, game 1 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Davis H, 1b 5 2 3 0 Fox P, rf 5 2 2 0 West S, cf 5 1 1 0 Rogell B, ss 3 0 1 0 Vosmik J, lf 4 1 1 2 Goslin G, lf 3 0 1 2 Bell B, rf 4 0 2 2 White J, cf 0 0 0 0 Clift H, 3b 4 0 1 1 Greenberg H, 1b 4 1 1 2 Knickerbocker B, ss 4 0 2 0 Walker G, cf-lf 3 1 1 0 Hemsley R, c 4 0 0 0 Owen M, 3b 4 1 1 0 Carey T, 2b 4 0 0 0 English G, 2b 4 0 2 1 Caldwell E, p 1 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 4 0 1 1 Knott J, p 1 0 0 0 Auker E, p 3 1 1 0 Allen E, ph 0 1 0 0 Thomas T, p 0 0 0 0 Bottomley J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 10 5 33 6 11 6 St.Louis 300 000 200 -- 5 Detroit 122 100 00x -- 6 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Caldwell E 1.2 4 3 3 3 0 Knott J (L) 4.1 6 3 2 0 2 Thomas T 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Auker E (W) 9.0 10 5 4 1 4 E -- Walker G, Knickerbocker B DP -- St.Louis 2, Detroit 1 LOB -- St.Louis 6, Detroit 7 2B -- Vosmik J, Fox P 2, Davis H 2 3B -- Rogell B HR -- Greenberg H T -- 2:05 A -- 0
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