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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 5, 1943
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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 September 5, 1943 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 5, 1943 |
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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 | September 5, 1943 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nels Potter |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy Bridges |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 13,042 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Chet Laabs | Left Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Milt Byrnes | Center Fielder |
Mark Christman | Third Baseman |
Joe Schultz | Catcher |
Nels Potter | Pitcher |
Luke Sewell | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
Joe Hoover | Shortstop |
Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Ned Harris | Right Fielder |
Joe Wood | Second Baseman |
Paul Richards | Catcher |
Tommy Bridges | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 5, 1943
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Bridges
Gutteridge 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--
Zarilla vs. Bridges
Zarilla hits a line drive towards third. Higgins catches it and throws to first to double up Gutteridge. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Bridges
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Potter
Cramer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Byrnes. Cramer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoover vs. Potter
Hoover bunts in front of the plate. Schultz fields it and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wakefield vs. Potter
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
York vs. Potter
York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cramer scores. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Potter
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Potter
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Bridges
Laabs strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Bridges
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Bridges
Byrnes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Potter
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Potter
Richards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Potter
Bridges hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Bridges
Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Bridges
Schultz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Christman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Potter vs. Bridges
Potter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. Christman moves to third. Schultz moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gutteridge vs. Bridges
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zarilla vs. Bridges
Zarilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Potter
Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoover vs. Potter
Hoover strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Potter
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Bridges
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Bridges
Laabs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Bridges
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Byrnes vs. Bridges
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Laabs moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Christman vs. Bridges
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Wood fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Potter
York hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Potter
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Potter
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Bridges
Schultz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Potter vs. Bridges
Potter strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Bridges
Gutteridge hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Gutteridge reaches second base with a double. Schultz moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zarilla vs. Bridges
Zarilla strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McQuinn vs. Bridges
McQuinn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Laabs vs. Bridges
Laabs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Laabs reaches second base with a double. Schultz scores. Gutteridge scores. McQuinn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Bridges
Stephens hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Potter
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens misplays the ball. That's an error on Stephens. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Potter
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bridges vs. Potter
Bridges hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Potter
Cramer hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Bridges
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Bridges
Christman hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Bridges
Schultz hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Potter
Hoover strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Potter
Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Potter
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Potter
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Bridges
Potter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Bridges
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Bridges
Zarilla hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Potter
Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Potter
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Potter
Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Potter
Bridges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Byrnes. Bridges reaches second base with a double. Richards goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Potter
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Bridges
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Bridges
Laabs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Laabs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Bridges
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Byrnes vs. Bridges
Byrnes hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Potter
Hoover hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Potter
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Potter
York hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Bridges
Christman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Bridges
Schultz bunts towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. Christman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Potter vs. Bridges
Potter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gutteridge vs. Bridges
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Potter
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Potter
Harris bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Higgins moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wood vs. Potter
Wood bunts towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out. Higgins moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ross vs. Potter
Don Ross pinch hits for Paul Richards.
Ross hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Radcliff vs. Potter
Rip Radcliff pinch hits for Tommy Bridges.
Radcliff strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/5/1943 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Gutteridge D, 2b 5 1 2 0 Cramer D, cf 4 1 2 0 Zarilla A, rf 4 0 0 0 Hoover J, ss 3 0 0 0 McQuinn G, 1b 3 1 0 0 Wakefield D, lf 3 0 0 0 Laabs C, lf 4 0 3 3 York R, 1b 3 0 1 1 Stephens V, ss 4 0 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Byrnes M, cf 4 0 1 0 Harris N, rf 3 0 0 0 Christman M, 3b 3 0 1 0 Wood J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Schultz J, c 3 1 2 0 Richards P, c 3 1 1 0 Potter N, p 4 0 0 0 Ross D, ph 1 0 0 0 Bridges T, p 3 0 1 1 Radcliff R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 9 3 31 2 6 2 St.Louis 000 030 000 -- 3 Detroit 100 000 100 -- 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Potter N (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Bridges T (L) 9.0 9 3 3 2 7 E -- Stephens V 2 DP -- St.Louis 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- St.Louis 7, Detroit 7 2B -- Cramer D, Gutteridge D, Laabs C 2, Bridges T SH -- Hoover J, Schultz J, Harris N, Wood J T -- 1:53 A -- 13042
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