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Browns 2 @ Tigers 6
Navin Field
September 8, 1928

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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 8, 1928 at Navin Field. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Browns with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 8, 1928 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 2 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 6 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherEarl Whitehill  
Losing PitcherSam Gray  
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Game Winning RBICharlie Gehringer 

Game Info

DateSeptember 8, 1928 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherSam Gray  
Home Starting PitcherEarl Whitehill  
BallparkNavin Field 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 
UmpiresHP: Dan Barry
1B: Tommy Connolly
2B: (none)
3B: Roy Van Graflan

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lu Blue  First Baseman 
Frank O'Rourke  Third Baseman 
Heinie Manush  Left Fielder 
Fred Schulte  Center Fielder 
Red Kress  Shortstop 
Otis Brannan  Second Baseman 
Beauty McGowan  Right Fielder 
Clyde Manion  Catcher 
Sam Gray  Pitcher 
Dan Howley  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
John Stone  Left Fielder 
Charlie Gehringer  Second Baseman 
Marty McManus  Third Baseman 
Harry Rice  Center Fielder 
Harry Heilmann  First Baseman 
Al Wingo  Right Fielder 
Pinky Hargrave  Catcher 
Jackie Tavener  Shortstop 
Earl Whitehill  Pitcher 
George Moriarty  Manager 

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Browns 2 @ Tigers 6
Navin Field
September 8, 1928

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         Game of 9/8/1928 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Blue L, 1b            3  0  1  0   Stone J, lf           4  1  2  1   
O'Rourke F, 3b        4  0  1  0   Gehringer C, 2b       3  1  1  1   
Manush H, lf          4  0  0  0   McManus M, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Schulte F, cf         3  1  0  0   Rice H, cf            3  1  2  1   
Kress R, ss           4  0  1  0   Heilmann H, 1b        4  0  2  1   
Brannan O, 2b         3  0  0  0   Wingo A, rf           4  0  0  0   
McGowan B, rf         3  0  0  0   Hargrave P, c         3  1  0  0   
Bettencourt L, ph     1  0  0  0   Tavener J, ss         3  1  1  1   
Manion C, c           4  0  0  0   Whitehill E, p        3  1  1  0   
Gray S, p             3  1  2  1                                      
Stewart L, p          0  0  0  0                                      
McNeely E, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  5  1                        31  6 10  5

St.Louis         000 001 100 --  2
Detroit          000 000 06x --  6

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gray S (L)            7.1 10  6  5  3  2
Stewart L             0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Whitehill E (W)       9.0  5  2  1  3  2

E -- Heilmann H, Rice H, Blue L
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Detroit 4
2B -- Blue L, Gray S, Tavener J
HR -- Gray S
CS -- Gehringer C
T -- 2:00
A -- 0

    

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