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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 2, 1944
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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 May 2, 1944 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Sundra |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,232 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Hoover | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Hostetler | Center Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Outlaw | Left Fielder |
| Don Ross | Right Fielder |
| Paul Richards | Catcher |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
| Hal Epps | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Mike Kreevich | Right Fielder |
| Milt Byrnes | Left Fielder |
| Ellis Clary | Third Baseman |
| Frank Mancuso | Catcher |
| Steve Sundra | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 2, 1944
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Sundra
Hoover hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Sundra
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hostetler vs. Sundra
Hostetler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Sundra
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Newhouser
Gutteridge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Newhouser
Epps strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Jakucki
Sig Jakucki now pitching.
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Jakucki
Outlaw strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Jakucki
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Newhouser
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Newhouser
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clary vs. Newhouser
Clary hits a fly ball into center field. Hostetler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Jakucki
Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newhouser vs. Jakucki
Newhouser bunts towards the mound. Jakucki fields it and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoover vs. Jakucki
Hoover strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayo vs. Jakucki
Mayo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Epps. Mayo reaches second base with a double. Richards scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hostetler vs. Jakucki
Hostetler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Newhouser
Mancuso hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jakucki vs. Newhouser
Jakucki hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Newhouser
Gutteridge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Jakucki
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Jakucki
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Jakucki
The ball gets by Mancuso for a passed ball. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Outlaw vs. Jakucki
Outlaw hits a line drive into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Jakucki
Ross is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richards vs. Jakucki
Richards hits a fly ball into left field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Newhouser
Epps takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Epps moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Newhouser
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Epps moves to third. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Epps scores. McQuinn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Byrnes vs. Newhouser
Byrnes hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Jakucki
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mancuso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Jakucki
Hoover hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Jakucki
Mayo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hostetler vs. Jakucki
Hostetler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Epps. Hostetler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Jakucki
York hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Epps. York reaches second base with a double. Hostetler scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Jakucki
Higgins is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Outlaw vs. Jakucki
Outlaw strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clary vs. Newhouser
Clary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Newhouser
Mancuso hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hostetler. Mancuso reaches second base with a double. Clary goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jakucki vs. Newhouser
There's a wild pitch. Mancuso moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jakucki vs. Newhouser
Jakucki hits a line drive into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mancuso scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Newhouser
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Newhouser
Epps strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Jakucki
Ross hits a line drive into left field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Jakucki
Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newhouser vs. Jakucki
Newhouser bunts towards the mound. Jakucki fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoover vs. Jakucki
Hoover takes first base on ball four. Newhouser moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Jakucki
Mayo hits a fly ball into right field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Newhouser
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrnes vs. Newhouser
Byrnes strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hostetler vs. Jakucki
Hostetler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Epps who is chasing the ball. Hostetler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
York vs. Jakucki
York hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hostetler scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Jakucki
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Jakucki
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clary vs. Newhouser
Clary hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Newhouser
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Newhouser
Red Hayworth pinch hits for Sig Jakucki.
Hayworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hostetler. Hayworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gutteridge vs. Newhouser
Tex Shirley pinch runs for Red Hayworth.
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into center field. Hostetler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Muncrief
Floyd Baker now playing second base. Bob Muncrief now pitching.
Ross hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Muncrief
Richards hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Muncrief
Newhouser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Epps. Newhouser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoover vs. Muncrief
Hoover strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Newhouser
Epps hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Newhouser
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Newhouser
Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Muncrief
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hostetler vs. Muncrief
Hostetler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Muncrief
York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Muncrief
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Newhouser
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrnes vs. Newhouser
Byrnes bunts for an out with unknown description. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clary vs. Newhouser
Clary hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mancuso vs. Newhouser
Mancuso hits a fly ball into center field. Hostetler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1944 -- Detroit at St.Louis (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Hoover J, ss 4 0 1 0 Gutteridge D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Mayo E, 2b 5 1 2 2 Baker F, 2b 0 0 0 0
Hostetler C, cf 5 2 3 0 Epps H, cf 3 1 0 0
York R, 1b 5 0 2 2 McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Higgins P, 3b 3 0 1 0 Stephens V, ss 3 0 2 0
Outlaw J, lf 4 0 0 0 Kreevich M, rf 4 0 1 0
Ross D, rf 3 0 0 0 Byrnes M, lf 3 0 1 0
Richards P, c 4 1 2 0 Clary E, 3b 3 1 0 0
Newhouser H, p 3 0 1 0 Mancuso F, c 4 1 1 1
Sundra S, p 0 0 0 0
Jakucki S, p 2 0 0 1
Hayworth R, ph 1 0 1 0
Shirley T, pr 0 0 0 0
Muncrief B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 12 4 31 3 7 2
Detroit 001 020 100 -- 4
St.Louis 000 120 000 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (W) 9.0 7 3 3 3 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sundra S 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Jakucki S (L) 6.0 8 4 4 3 3
Muncrief B 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
DP -- Detroit 2, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Detroit 10, St.Louis 5
2B -- Mayo E, Hostetler C, York R, Mancuso F, Hayworth R, Newhouser H
3B -- Hostetler C
HR -- Mayo E
SH -- Newhouser H, Byrnes M
HBP -- by Jakucki S (Ross D)
WP -- Newhouser H
PB -- Mancuso F
T -- 1:56
A -- 1232
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