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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 1, 1945
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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 1, 1945 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 1, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 1, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nels Potter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dizzy Trout |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 12,527 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
| Lou Finney | Left Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Mark Christman | Third Baseman |
| Milt Byrnes | Center Fielder |
| Red Hayworth | Catcher |
| Nels Potter | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | Left Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Bob Maier | Third Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Dizzy Trout | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 1, 1945
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Trout
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Trout
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Trout
McQuinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Trout
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Potter
Webb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Potter
Mayo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Potter
Cullenbine bunts towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to third for the out. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Potter
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Trout
Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Trout
Christman 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, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Trout
Byrnes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayworth vs. Trout
Hayworth hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Potter
Cramer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Potter
York hits a fly ball into left field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Potter
Maier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Potter
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stephens. Maier moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trout vs. Potter
Trout hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Trout
Potter 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, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Trout
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Trout
Finney 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
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Potter
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Potter
Mayo hits a line drive towards short. Stephens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Potter
Cullenbine hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Trout
McQuinn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Trout
Stephens 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Trout
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Potter
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Potter
Cramer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maier vs. Potter
Maier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Potter
Swift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Cramer trying to get to home. Finney throws the ball in to Hayworth who tags Cramer, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Maier moves to second. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Trout
Christman hits a line drive into right field. Cullenbine 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. Trout
Byrnes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayworth vs. Trout
There goes Byrnes. The throw from Swift and he is safe. Byrnes steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayworth vs. Trout
Hayworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Byrnes scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Potter vs. Trout
Potter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hayworth moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gutteridge vs. Trout
Gutteridge hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Hayworth moves to third. Potter moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Finney vs. Trout
Finney hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Trout
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Trout
There's a wild pitch. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Eaton
Zeb Eaton now pitching.
Stephens hits a line drive into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Eaton
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McQuinn moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Christman vs. Eaton
Christman hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eaton vs. Potter
Eaton strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Potter
Webb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Potter
Mayo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Potter
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Potter
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Eaton
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, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Eaton
Hayworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Eaton
Potter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Eaton
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Potter
Cramer hits a line drive towards first. McQuinn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Potter
York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Potter
Maier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Potter
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Eaton
Finney hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Eaton
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Eaton
Stephens 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
Bottom 7
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eaton vs. Potter
Eaton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Potter
Webb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Potter
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Eaton
Moore hits a popup towards third. Maier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Eaton
Christman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrnes vs. Eaton
Byrnes takes first base on ball four. Christman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayworth vs. Eaton
Hayworth hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Potter vs. Eaton
Potter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Christman scores. Byrnes moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gutteridge vs. Eaton
Gutteridge hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Potter
Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Potter
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Caster
George Caster now pitching.
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Caster
York hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Caster
Maier strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Overmire
Stubby Overmire now pitching.
Finney hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Overmire
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Overmire
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Greenberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Overmire
Moore hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Overmire
Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrnes vs. Overmire
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borom vs. Caster
Red Borom pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Borom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hostetler vs. Caster
Chuck Hostetler pinch hits for Stubby Overmire.
Hostetler 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 -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Caster
Joe Hoover pinch runs for Chuck Hostetler. Hub Walker pinch hits for Skeeter Webb.
Walker takes first base on ball four. Hoover moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Hollingsworth
Al Hollingsworth now pitching.
Mayo takes first base on ball four. Hoover moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cullenbine vs. Hollingsworth
Cullenbine hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Byrnes chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Stephens. Stephens fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Stephens. Hoover scores. Walker scores. Mayo goes all the way around to score. Cullenbine moves all the way to home. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/1/1945 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Gutteridge D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Webb S, ss 3 1 1 0
Finney L, lf 5 1 1 4 Walker H, ph 0 1 0 0
McQuinn G, 1b 4 1 2 0 Mayo E, 2b 4 2 2 2
Stephens V, ss 5 0 0 0 Cullenbine R, rf 5 2 2 3
Moore G, rf 5 1 2 2 Greenberg H, lf 4 1 1 2
Christman M, 3b 4 1 1 0 Cramer D, cf 4 0 1 0
Byrnes M, cf 3 1 1 0 York R, 1b 4 1 1 1
Hayworth R, c 4 1 1 1 Maier B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Potter N, p 4 1 3 1 Swift B, c 3 0 1 0
Caster G, p 0 0 0 0 Borom R, ph 1 0 1 0
Hollingsworth A, p 0 0 0 0 Trout D, p 1 0 0 0
Eaton Z, p 2 0 0 0
Overmire S, p 0 0 0 0
Hostetler C, ph 1 0 0 0
Hoover J, pr 0 1 0 0
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39 8 12 8 36 9 12 8
St.Louis 000 050 012 -- 8
Detroit 000 021 024 -- 9
1 out when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Potter N* 7.0 10 5 5 1 1
Caster G 1.1 1 2 2 1 1
Hollingsworth A (L) 0.0 1 2 1 1 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Trout D 4.1 6 5 5 2 0
Eaton Z (W) 3.2 3 1 1 2 1
Overmire S (S) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Stephens V 2
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Detroit 5
2B -- Cullenbine R
HR -- Finney L, Mayo E, York R, Greenberg H, Moore G
SB -- Byrnes M
WP -- Trout D
T -- 2:10
A -- 12527
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