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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
April 21, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 21, 1928 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Sullivan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | General Crowder |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Roy Van Graflan 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
| Paul Easterling | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Pinky Hargrave | Catcher |
| Charlie Sullivan | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earl McNeely | Right Fielder |
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Otis Brannan | Second Baseman |
| Red Kress | Shortstop |
| General Crowder | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
April 21, 1928
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Crowder
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Crowder
Gehringer hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Crowder
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Sullivan
McNeely hits a fly ball into left field. Easterling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Sullivan
O'Rourke hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Easterling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Sullivan
Manush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Manush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Sullivan
Schulte hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Schulte reaches second base with a double. Manush scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Sullivan
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney can't make a play. That's a base hit. Schulte moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blue vs. Sullivan
There goes Schang. The throw from Hargrave and he is safe. Schang steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blue vs. Sullivan
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Crowder
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McNeely. Heilmann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Crowder
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for one, and Crowder throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Heilmann scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easterling vs. Crowder
Easterling hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Crowder
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Crowder, and towards Brannan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Sullivan
Brannan hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Sullivan
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sullivan, and towards Tavener, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowder vs. Sullivan
Crowder hits a line drive towards short. Tavener reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Crowder
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Crowder
Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Crowder
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Crowder
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Sullivan
McNeely takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Sullivan
O'Rourke bunts towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. McNeely moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Sullivan
Manush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McNeely scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Sullivan
Schulte hits a popup, foul, towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Sullivan
There goes Manush. The throw from Hargrave and he is out, Tavener applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Crowder
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Crowder
Heilmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Crowder
McManus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easterling vs. Crowder
Easterling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Sullivan
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Sullivan
Blue hits a popup, foul, towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Sullivan
Brannan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Sullivan
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Crowder
Tavener hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brannan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Crowder
Hargrave hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Crowder
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowder vs. Sullivan
Crowder hits a fly ball into left field. Easterling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Sullivan
McNeely hits a fly ball into left field. Easterling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Sullivan
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Crowder
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Crowder
Gehringer hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Crowder
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Crowder
There goes Rice. The throw from Schang and he is out, Kress applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Sullivan
Manush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Sullivan
Schulte bunts towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Gehringer covering, for the out. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Sullivan
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Manush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Sullivan
Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Manush scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Sullivan
Hargrave fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hargrave. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brannan vs. Sullivan
Brannan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brannan for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Crowder
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Crowder
McManus hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easterling vs. Crowder
Easterling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Sullivan
Kress hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowder vs. Sullivan
Crowder bunts in front of the plate. Hargrave fields it and throws to first for the out. Kress moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNeely vs. Sullivan
McNeely hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kress scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Sullivan
There goes McNeely. The throw from Hargrave and he is safe. McNeely steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Rourke vs. Sullivan
O'Rourke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargrave settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Sullivan
Manush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Crowder
Tavener hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Crowder
Hargrave hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Crowder
Johnny Neun pinch hits for Charlie Sullivan.
Neun hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Stoner
Lil Stoner now pitching.
Schulte hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Rice. Schulte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Stoner
Schang is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Stoner
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoner fields it and throws to first for the out. Schulte moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brannan vs. Stoner
Brannan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Stoner drops the ball. Schulte scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Stoner
There goes Brannan. The throw from Hargrave and he is out, Gehringer applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Crowder
Sweeney hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Schulte. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Crowder
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Crowder
Rice hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Schulte. Rice reaches second base with a double. Sweeney scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Crowder
Heilmann strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Crowder
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crowder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1928 -- Detroit at St.Louis (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Sweeney B, 1b 4 1 1 0 McNeely E, rf 3 1 1 1
Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 0 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 3 0 0 0
Rice H, cf 3 0 1 1 Manush H, lf 4 2 3 1
Heilmann H, rf 3 1 1 0 Schulte F, cf 3 1 2 1
McManus M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Schang W, c 4 0 1 0
Easterling P, lf 3 0 0 0 Blue L, 1b 4 0 1 1
Tavener J, ss 3 0 0 0 Brannan O, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hargrave P, c 3 0 1 0 Kress R, ss 3 1 1 0
Sullivan C, p 2 0 0 0 Crowder G, p 2 0 0 0
Neun J, ph 1 0 0 0
Stoner L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 2 4 1 29 5 9 4
Detroit 010 000 001 -- 2
St.Louis 101 001 11x -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan C (L) 7.0 8 4 4 2 0
Stoner L 1.0 1 1 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Crowder G (W) 9.0 4 2 1 3 3
E -- Crowder G, Hargrave P, Stoner L
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Detroit 3, St.Louis 5
2B -- Manush H, Schulte F 2, Heilmann H, Sweeney B, Rice H
SB -- Schang W, McNeely E
CS -- Manush H, Rice H, Brannan O
SH -- O'Rourke F, Schulte F, Crowder G
T -- 1:37
A -- 0
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