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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 17, 1944
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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 June 17, 1944 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1944 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 17, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sig Jakucki |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Gorsica |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 3,681 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Red Jones 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Left Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Milt Byrnes | Center Fielder |
| Mark Christman | Third Baseman |
| Floyd Baker | Shortstop |
| Red Hayworth | Catcher |
| Sig Jakucki | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Hoover | Shortstop |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Outlaw | Left Fielder |
| Don Ross | Right Fielder |
| Paul Richards | Catcher |
| Johnny Gorsica | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 17, 1944
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Gorsica
Gutteridge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Gorsica
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Gorsica
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McQuinn for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Jakucki
Hoover hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Jakucki
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Jakucki
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Jakucki
York hits a fly ball into left field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Gorsica
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Gorsica
Byrnes hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Gorsica
Christman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Gorsica
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Jakucki
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Jakucki
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Jakucki
Ross hits a popup towards third. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Gorsica
Hayworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jakucki vs. Gorsica
Jakucki bunts towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Gorsica
Bubba Floyd now playing shortstop.
Gutteridge hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Outlaw. Gutteridge reaches second base with a double. Jakucki moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zarilla vs. Gorsica
Zarilla hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jakucki scores. Gutteridge moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McQuinn vs. Gorsica
McQuinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Gorsica
Moore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Jakucki
Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorsica vs. Jakucki
Gorsica hits a popup towards third. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Jakucki
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Gorsica
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Gorsica
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Gorsica
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Jakucki
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Jakucki
Mayo hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Jakucki
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Gorsica
Hayworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jakucki vs. Gorsica
Jakucki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Gorsica
Gutteridge strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Jakucki
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Jakucki
Outlaw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Jakucki
There goes Outlaw. The throw from Hayworth and he is safe. Outlaw steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Jakucki
Ross hits a popup towards short. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Jakucki
Richards strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Gorsica
Zarilla is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Gorsica
McQuinn takes first base on ball four. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Gorsica
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Byrnes vs. Gorsica
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Gorsica covering, for the out. Zarilla moves to third. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Christman vs. Gorsica
Christman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Gorsica
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayworth vs. Gorsica
Hayworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorsica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hostetler vs. Jakucki
Chuck Hostetler pinch hits for Johnny Gorsica.
Hostetler strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Jakucki
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jakucki fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Jakucki
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Floyd moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Jakucki
Mayo hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Jakucki
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jakucki vs. Overmire
Stubby Overmire now pitching.
Jakucki hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Overmire
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Overmire
Mike Kreevich pinch hits for Al Zarilla.
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Overmire fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Jakucki
Mike Kreevich now playing center field. Milt Byrnes now playing left field.
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Jakucki
Outlaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Jakucki
Ross hits a fly ball into left field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richards vs. Jakucki
Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Jakucki
Bob Swift pinch hits for Stubby Overmire.
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Gutteridge fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Mooty
Jake Mooty now pitching.
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Mooty
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Mooty
Byrnes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Jakucki
Floyd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Jakucki
Cramer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Jakucki
Mayo hits a line drive towards first. McQuinn catches it and steps on first to double up Floyd. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Mooty
Christman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Mooty
Baker bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Christman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayworth vs. Mooty
Hayworth hits a line drive into left field. Outlaw picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Outlaw. Christman scores. Hayworth moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jakucki vs. Mooty
Tex Shirley pinch runs for Red Hayworth.
Jakucki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gutteridge vs. Mooty
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Jakucki
Frank Mancuso now catching.
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Jakucki
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Jakucki
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Jakucki
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1944 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Gutteridge D, 2b 5 0 2 0 Hoover J, ss 1 0 0 0
Zarilla A, lf 2 1 0 1 Floyd B, ss 3 0 2 0
Kreevich M, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Cramer D, cf 3 0 2 0
McQuinn G, 1b 2 1 0 0 Mayo E, 2b 4 0 0 0
Moore G, rf 4 0 0 0 York R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Byrnes M, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Christman M, 3b 2 2 1 3 Outlaw J, lf 4 0 3 0
Baker F, ss 3 0 1 0 Ross D, rf 4 0 0 0
Hayworth R, c 4 0 2 1 Richards P, c 3 0 0 0
Shirley T, pr 0 0 0 0 Gorsica J, p 1 0 0 0
Mancuso F, c 0 0 0 0 Hostetler C, ph 1 0 0 0
Jakucki S, p 4 1 0 0 Overmire S, p 0 0 0 0
Swift B, ph 1 0 0 0
Mooty J, p 0 0 0 0
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31 5 6 5 32 0 7 0
St.Louis 001 003 001 -- 5
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jakucki S (W) 9.0 7 0 0 2 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gorsica J (L) 6.0 5 4 4 3 2
Overmire S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Mooty J 2.0 1 1 1 1 2
E -- Outlaw J
DP -- St.Louis 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Detroit 7
2B -- Gutteridge D
HR -- Christman M
SB -- Outlaw J
SH -- Baker F
HBP -- by Gorsica J (Zarilla A)
T -- 1:53
A -- 3681
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