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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
April 26, 1946
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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 26, 1946 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 26, 1946 |
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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 26, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nels Potter |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 3,143 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Wally Judnich | Center Fielder |
Glenn McQuillen | Left Fielder |
Lou Finney | Right Fielder |
Mark Christman | Third Baseman |
Frank Mancuso | Catcher |
Nels Potter | Pitcher |
Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
April 26, 1946
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Potter
Lake strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Potter
Mayo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Potter
McCosky takes first base on ball four. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Potter
There's a wild pitch. Mayo moves to third. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Greenberg vs. Potter
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wakefield vs. Potter
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cullenbine vs. Potter
Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayo scores. McCosky scores. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Potter
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Trucks
Berardino 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Trucks
Dahlgren strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Trucks
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Trucks
Judnich hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Potter
Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Potter
Trucks bunts towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Berardino covering, for the out. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lake vs. Potter
Lake hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayo vs. Potter
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Potter covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillen vs. Trucks
McQuillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Trucks
Finney strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Trucks
Christman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McQuillen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. Trucks
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Potter
McCosky hits a popup towards third. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Potter
Greenberg hits a line drive into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Potter
Wakefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Potter
Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. Potter
Higgins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Trucks
Potter hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mayo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Trucks
Berardino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Trucks
Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Trucks
The ball gets by Tebbetts for a passed ball. Berardino moves to third. Dahlgren moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stephens vs. Trucks
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Judnich vs. Trucks
Judnich hits a line drive into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berardino scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuillen vs. Trucks
McQuillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Potter
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Potter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tebbetts for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Potter
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Potter
Lake hits a fly ball into left field. McQuillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Trucks
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 -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Trucks
Christman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Trucks
Mancuso hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Potter vs. Trucks
Potter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Christman moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berardino vs. Trucks
Berardino hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Christman scores. Potter moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Trucks
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Potter
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Potter covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Potter
McCosky hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Potter
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McQuillen. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Potter
Wakefield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Trucks
Stephens hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Trucks
Judnich hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillen vs. Trucks
McQuillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Potter
Cullenbine hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Potter
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Potter
Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Potter
Trucks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Trucks
Finney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Trucks
Joe Grace pinch runs for Lou Finney.
Christman bunts towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Mayo covering, for the out. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mancuso vs. Trucks
There's a wild pitch. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mancuso vs. Trucks
Mancuso strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Potter vs. Trucks
Potter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berardino vs. Trucks
Berardino hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Potter
Joe Grace now playing right field.
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Potter
Mayo hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Potter
McCosky hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Potter
There goes Lake. The throw from Mancuso and he is safe. Lake steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greenberg vs. Potter
Greenberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Trucks
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Trucks
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dahlgren moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judnich vs. Trucks
Judnich bunts towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. Dahlgren moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McQuillen vs. Trucks
McQuillen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grace vs. Trucks
Grace is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Christman vs. Trucks
Christman hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Potter
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Potter
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Potter
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Trucks
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Trucks
Potter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Trucks
Berardino takes first base on ball four. Potter moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Trucks
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Trucks
Stephens hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Potter
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Potter
Trucks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Potter
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Potter
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Trucks
Judnich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillen vs. Trucks
McQuillen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Trucks
Grace hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/26/1946 -- Detroit at St.Louis (D) Detroit AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Lake E, ss 4 0 1 0 Berardino J, 2b 4 1 2 1 Mayo E, 2b 5 1 1 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 1 0 McCosky B, cf 3 1 0 0 Stephens V, ss 4 0 2 0 Greenberg H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Judnich W, cf 4 0 0 1 Wakefield D, lf 3 0 1 0 McQuillen G, lf 5 0 1 0 Cullenbine R, rf 4 0 2 2 Finney L, rf 3 0 1 0 Higgins P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Grace J, pr-rf 1 1 1 1 Tebbetts B, c 4 0 2 0 Christman M, 3b 3 1 2 0 Trucks V, p 3 0 0 0 Mancuso F, c 4 0 0 0 Potter N, p 3 0 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 8 2 35 3 12 3 Detroit 200 000 000 -- 2 St.Louis 001 100 001 -- 3 2 outs when winning run was scored. Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Trucks V (L) 8.2 12 3 3 5 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Potter N (W) 9.0 8 2 2 3 6 DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Detroit 9, St.Louis 13 2B -- Greenberg H HR -- Grace J SB -- Lake E SH -- Trucks V, Christman M, Judnich W WP -- Potter N, Trucks V PB -- Tebbetts B T -- 2:18 A -- 3143
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