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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 27, 1947
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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 27, 1947 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 27, 1947 |
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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 | June 27, 1947 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nels Potter |
Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 18,330 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
Ray Coleman | Right Fielder |
Paul Lehner | Center Fielder |
Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Wally Judnich | First Baseman |
Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
Jake Early | Catcher |
Nels Potter | Pitcher |
Muddy Ruel | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
Roy Cullenbine | First Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Left Fielder |
Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
Hal Wagner | Catcher |
Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 27, 1947
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Trucks
Dillinger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers. Dillinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Trucks
Coleman hits a line drive towards first. Cullenbine catches it and throws to second to double up Dillinger. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Trucks
Lehner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Potter
Lake hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lehner. Lake reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Potter
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lake scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Potter
Wertz hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Potter
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judnich fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Cullenbine for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Trucks
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Trucks
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Trucks
Judnich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Potter
Evers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lehner. Evers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Potter
Kell bunts for an out with unknown description. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayo vs. Potter
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Evers scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Potter
Wagner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Trucks
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Trucks
Early hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Trucks
Potter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Trucks
There's a wild pitch. Potter moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillinger vs. Trucks
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Potter
Trucks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Potter
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trucks moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Potter
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Trucks moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Potter
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mullin vs. Potter
Mullin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Trucks
Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Trucks
Lehner takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Trucks
Heath hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Trucks
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judnich vs. Trucks
Judnich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Lehner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Trucks
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Potter
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Potter
Kell hits a fly ball towards right. Coleman catches it and throws to first to double up Evers. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Potter
Mayo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lehner who is chasing the ball. Mayo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wagner vs. Potter
Wagner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mayo scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Potter
Trucks hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Trucks
Early hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Trucks
Potter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Trucks
Dillinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Trucks
Coleman takes first base on ball four. Dillinger moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lehner vs. Trucks
Lehner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dillinger scores. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Trucks
Heath takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to third. Lehner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Trucks
Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Potter
Lake hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Potter
Cullenbine hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Potter
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Potter
Mullin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Potter
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Potter
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayo vs. Potter
There goes Evers, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Evers steals home. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Potter
Mayo takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Potter
Wagner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kell scores. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trucks vs. Potter
Trucks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Trucks
Judnich hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Trucks
Hitchcock hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Trucks
Early hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Zoldak
Sam Zoldak now pitching.
Lake hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Zoldak
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Zoldak
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zoldak vs. Trucks
Zoldak strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Trucks
Dillinger hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Trucks
Coleman hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Zoldak
Mullin hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Zoldak
Evers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Zoldak
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Zoldak
There goes Kell. The throw from Early and he is safe. Kell steals second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayo vs. Zoldak
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Zoldak
Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kell scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Zoldak
Trucks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Zoldak
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wagner scores. Trucks moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Brown
Walter Brown now pitching.
Cullenbine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lehner. Cullenbine reaches second base with a double. Trucks scores. Lake moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wertz vs. Brown
Wertz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Trucks
Lehner strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Trucks
Heath hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Trucks
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Trucks
Judnich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers. Judnich reaches second base with a double. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hitchcock vs. Trucks
Hitchcock hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/27/1947 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Dillinger B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Lake E, ss 5 1 3 1 Coleman R, rf 3 1 1 0 Cullenbine R, 1b 4 1 3 3 Lehner P, cf 3 0 1 1 Wertz V, lf 5 1 1 0 Heath J, lf 3 0 0 0 Mullin P, rf 4 0 0 0 Stephens V, ss 4 0 1 0 Evers H, cf 3 3 3 1 Judnich W, 1b 4 0 2 1 Kell G, 3b 3 2 2 1 Hitchcock B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mayo E, 2b 3 1 1 1 Early J, c 3 0 0 0 Wagner H, c 4 1 3 3 Potter N, p 1 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 4 1 2 0 Zoldak S, p 1 0 0 0 Brown W, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 7 2 35 11 18 10 St.Louis 000 110 00 -- 2 Detroit 110 140 4x -- 11 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Potter N (L) 5.0 12 7 7 2 1 Zoldak S 1.2 5 4 4 1 0 Brown W 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Trucks V (W) 8.0 7 2 2 4 6 DP -- St.Louis 3, Detroit 1 LOB -- St.Louis 8, Detroit 7 2B -- Dillinger B, Lake E, Evers H, Cullenbine R, Judnich W 3B -- Mayo E HR -- Cullenbine R, Evers H SB -- Evers H, Kell G SH -- Kell G WP -- Trucks V T -- 2:01 A -- 18330
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