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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 27, 1950
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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 27, 1950 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 27, 1950 |
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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 27, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Starr |
Home Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 3,335 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ken Wood | Right Fielder |
Ray Coleman | Center Fielder |
Les Moss | Catcher |
Dick Kokos | Left Fielder |
Don Lenhardt | Third Baseman |
Hank Arft | First Baseman |
Bill Sommers | Second Baseman |
Tom Upton | Shortstop |
Dick Starr | Pitcher |
Zack Taylor | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
Charlie Keller | Right Fielder |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 27, 1950
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Houtteman
Wood hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Groth. Wood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Houtteman
Houtteman spins and fires to second, with Lipon covering, and Wood is picked off. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Houtteman
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Houtteman
Moss hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kolloway settles under it 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: ---
Priddy vs. Starr
Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Starr
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Starr
Mullin hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Starr
Keller strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Houtteman
Kokos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Houtteman
Lenhardt 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arft vs. Houtteman
There goes Kokos. The throw from Ginsberg and he is out, Lipon applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Houtteman
Arft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sommers vs. Houtteman
Sommers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman can't make a play. That's a base hit. Arft moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Upton vs. Houtteman
Upton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Starr
Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Starr
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Starr
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lenhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Starr vs. Houtteman
Starr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Houtteman
Wood hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Houtteman
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Starr
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Starr
Houtteman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Arft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Starr
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Houtteman
Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Houtteman
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first, with Houtteman covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Houtteman
Lenhardt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arft vs. Houtteman
Arft hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin 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: ---
Kell vs. Starr
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Starr
Mullin hits a popup towards short. Upton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Starr
Keller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sommers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sommers vs. Houtteman
Sommers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Sommers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Houtteman
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first, with Houtteman covering, for the out. Sommers moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Starr vs. Houtteman
Starr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wood vs. Houtteman
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Sommers scores. Starr moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Houtteman
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Houtteman
Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Starr
Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Starr
Kolloway hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Starr
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Houtteman
Kokos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Houtteman
Lenhardt bunts towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. Kokos moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arft vs. Houtteman
Arft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kokos moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sommers vs. Houtteman
Sommers hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Starr
Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Starr
Houtteman bunts towards first. Arft scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Houtteman for the out. Ginsberg moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Starr
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lenhardt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ginsberg moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kell vs. Starr
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ginsberg scores. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Starr
Mullin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Starr
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sommers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Starr
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Houtteman
Upton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Houtteman
Jim Delsing pinch hits for Dick Starr.
Delsing hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Upton moves to third. Delsing moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wood vs. Houtteman
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Upton scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Houtteman
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moss vs. Houtteman
Moss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kokos vs. Houtteman
Kokos hits a line drive towards first. Kolloway reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Garver
Ned Garver now pitching.
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Garver
Lipon takes first base on ball four. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ginsberg vs. Garver
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. Kolloway moves to third. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Houtteman vs. Garver
There go the runners. The throw from Moss to Lenhardt. The throw back to home, and Kolloway is out at the plate. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Houtteman vs. Garver
Houtteman strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Houtteman
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lenhardt for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Houtteman
Arft hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sommers vs. Houtteman
Sommers hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Garver
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sommers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Garver
Kell hits a popup towards short. Upton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Garver
Mullin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Garver
Keller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Houtteman
Roy Sievers pinch hits for Tom Upton.
Sievers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Sievers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Houtteman
Sherm Lollar pinch hits for Ned Garver.
Lollar hits a line drive towards third. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Houtteman
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Houtteman
Coleman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Groth. Coleman reaches second base with a double. Sievers scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moss vs. Houtteman
Moss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. White
Hal White now pitching. Duane Pillette pinch runs for Les Moss.
Kokos hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Overmire
Billy DeMars now playing shortstop. Stubby Overmire now pitching. Sherm Lollar now catching.
Groth hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Coleman who is chasing the ball. Groth reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kolloway vs. Overmire
Kolloway is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lipon vs. Overmire
Lipon is walked intentionally. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Overmire
Hoot Evers pinch hits for Joe Ginsberg. Dick Kokos now playing right field. Ken Wood now playing left field.
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groth scores. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/27/1950 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Wood K, rf-lf 5 0 1 2 Priddy J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Coleman R, cf 4 1 1 1 Kell G, 3b 4 1 2 1 Moss L, c 4 0 1 1 Mullin P, lf 4 1 2 3 Pillette D, pr 0 0 0 0 Keller C, rf 4 0 0 0 Overmire S, p 0 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 4 1 1 0 Kokos D, lf-rf 4 0 1 0 Kolloway D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Lenhardt D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 2 0 0 0 Arft H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ginsberg J, c 3 1 1 0 Sommers B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Evers H, ph 1 0 0 1 Upton T, ss 3 1 1 0 Houtteman A, p 2 0 0 0 Sievers R, ph 1 1 1 0 White H, p 0 0 0 0 DeMars B, ss 0 0 0 0 Starr D, p 2 0 1 0 Delsing J, ph 1 0 1 0 Garver N, p 0 0 0 0 Lollar S, ph-c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 10 4 31 5 8 5 St.Louis 000 010 102 -- 4 Detroit 000 004 001 -- 5 1 out when winning run was scored. St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Starr D 6.0 5 4 4 0 1 Garver N 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 Overmire S (L) 0.1 1 1 1 2 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Houtteman A 8.2 10 4 4 5 1 White H (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 LOB -- St.Louis 9, Detroit 5 2B -- Wood K, Sommers B, Sievers R, Coleman R 3B -- Groth J HR -- Mullin P CS -- Kokos D, Kolloway D SH -- Lenhardt D, Houtteman A T -- 2:01 A -- 3335
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