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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 21, 1948
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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 21, 1948 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 21, 1948 |
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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 | August 21, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Fannin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Hutchinson |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 10,879 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
Al Zarilla | Left Fielder |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
Hank Arft | First Baseman |
Dick Kokos | Right Fielder |
Paul Lehner | Center Fielder |
Roy Partee | Catcher |
Eddie Pellagrini | Shortstop |
Cliff Fannin | Pitcher |
Zack Taylor | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Lake | Second Baseman |
Sam Vico | First Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
Vic Wertz | Left Fielder |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 21, 1948
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Hutchinson
Dillinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Hutchinson
Zarilla strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Hutchinson
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Fannin
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Fannin
Vico hits a popup towards the mound. Fannin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Fannin
Kell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lehner. Kell reaches second base with a double. Lake moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mullin vs. Fannin
Mullin hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lake scores. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evers vs. Fannin
Evers strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Hutchinson
Arft strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Hutchinson
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vico scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kokos for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Hutchinson
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Fannin
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Fannin
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Fannin
Swift hits a fly ball into left field. Zarilla settles under the ball 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: ---
Partee vs. Hutchinson
Partee hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Hutchinson
Pellagrini is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fannin vs. Hutchinson
Fannin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Fannin
Hutchinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Fannin
Lake takes first base on ball four. Hutchinson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vico vs. Fannin
Vico hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Fannin
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Fannin
Mullin hits a line drive into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Hutchinson
Dillinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Hutchinson
Zarilla hits a line drive into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Hutchinson
Priddy hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arft vs. Hutchinson
There goes Dillinger. The throw from Swift and he is safe. Dillinger steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arft vs. Hutchinson
Arft strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Fannin
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Fannin
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Fannin
Lipon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kokos. Lipon reaches second base with a double. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Swift vs. Fannin
Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hutchinson vs. Fannin
Hutchinson takes first base on ball four. Evers scores. Lipon moves to third. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lake vs. Fannin
Lake takes first base on ball four. Lipon scores. Swift moves to third. Hutchinson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vico vs. Widmar
Al Widmar now pitching.
Vico hits a popup towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Widmar
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Hutchinson
Kokos hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Hutchinson
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. Hutchinson
Partee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Widmar
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Widmar
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Widmar
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Hutchinson
Pellagrini strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Widmar vs. Hutchinson
Widmar hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Hutchinson
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Hutchinson
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Widmar
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Widmar
Swift bunts towards the mound. Widmar fields it and throws to first for the out. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hutchinson vs. Widmar
Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lipon moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lake vs. Widmar
There's a wild pitch. Lipon scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Widmar
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Hutchinson
Priddy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers who is chasing the ball. Priddy reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Arft vs. Hutchinson
Arft strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kokos vs. Hutchinson
Kokos hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Priddy scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Hutchinson
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hutchinson, and towards Lipon, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Widmar
Vico hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Widmar
Partee fires to first and picks off Vico. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Widmar
Kell strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Widmar
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Widmar
Evers strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. Hutchinson
Partee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Hutchinson
Ned Garver pinch runs for Roy Partee. Whitey Platt pinch hits for Eddie Pellagrini.
Platt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Hutchinson
Sam Dente pinch hits for Al Widmar.
Dente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Hutchinson
Andy Anderson pinch runs for Sam Dente.
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Hutchinson
Zarilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson scores. Dillinger moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Priddy vs. Hutchinson
Swift fires to third and picks off Dillinger. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Ostrowski
Andy Anderson now playing shortstop. Les Moss now catching. Joe Ostrowski now pitching.
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Ostrowski
Lipon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Ostrowski
Swift bunts towards the right side of the infield. Priddy misplays the ball. That's an error on Priddy. Wertz moves to third. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hutchinson vs. Ostrowski
Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Lipon moves to third. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lake vs. Ostrowski
Lake hits a line drive towards the mound. Ostrowski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vico vs. Ostrowski
Vico hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zarilla. Vico reaches second base with a double. Lipon scores. Swift scores. Hutchinson moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kell vs. Ostrowski
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mullin vs. Ostrowski
Mullin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Hutchinson
Priddy hits a line drive for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Hutchinson
Arft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. Hutchinson
Kokos hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Arft moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lehner vs. Gray
Ted Gray now pitching.
Lehner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Arft scores. Kokos moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Gray
Moss hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lund vs. Gray
Don Lund pinch hits for Joe Ostrowski.
Lund takes first base on ball four. Kokos moves to third. Lehner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. Gray
Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kokos scores. Lehner scores. Lund moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dillinger vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching.
Dillinger strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/21/1948 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Dillinger B, 3b 4 0 3 0 Lake E, 2b 2 1 0 1 Zarilla A, lf 4 0 1 1 Vico S, 1b 5 0 2 2 Priddy J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Arft H, 1b 3 1 0 0 Mullin P, rf 4 0 0 1 Kokos D, rf 4 1 1 1 Evers H, cf 4 1 1 0 Lehner P, cf 4 1 1 1 Wertz V, lf 4 0 1 0 Partee R, c 2 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 3 3 2 0 Garver N, pr 0 0 0 0 Swift B, c 2 1 0 0 Moss L, c 1 0 0 0 Hutchinson F, p 2 0 0 1 Pellagrini E, ss 2 0 0 0 Gray T, p 0 0 0 0 Platt W, ph 1 0 0 0 Benton A, p 0 0 0 0 Ostrowski J, p 0 0 0 0 Lund D, ph 0 0 0 0 Fannin C, p 1 0 0 0 Widmar A, p 1 0 0 0 Dente S, ph 1 0 1 0 Anderson A, pr-ss 1 1 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 9 5 30 6 7 5 St.Louis 000 000 113 -- 5 Detroit 100 201 02x -- 6 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Fannin C (L) 3.1 3 3 3 6 2 Widmar A 3.2 1 1 1 2 3 Ostrowski J 1.0 3 2 1 1 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Hutchinson F (W) 8.1 7 4 4 3 6 Gray T 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 Benton A (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Priddy J DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- St.Louis 5, Detroit 10 2B -- Kell G, Lipon J, Vico S 3B -- Priddy J SB -- Dillinger B SH -- Swift B WP -- Widmar A T -- 2:25 A -- 10879
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