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Tigers 11 @ Browns 2
Sportsman's Park
August 31, 1947

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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 August 31, 1947 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Browns were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 11 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 31, 1947 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 11 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 11
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherHal Newhouser  
Losing PitcherBob Muncrief  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 31, 1947 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Visiting Starting PitcherHal Newhouser  
Home Starting PitcherBob Muncrief  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 14 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Cal Hubbard
1B: Charlie Berry
2B: (none)
3B: Hal Weafer

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Lake  Shortstop 
Eddie Mayo  Second Baseman 
Vic Wertz  Right Fielder 
Dick Wakefield  Left Fielder 
George Kell  Third Baseman 
Hoot Evers  Center Fielder 
Roy Cullenbine  First Baseman 
Bob Swift  Catcher 
Hal Newhouser  Pitcher 
Steve O'Neill  Manager 

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Dillinger  Third Baseman 
Al Zarilla  Right Fielder 
Paul Lehner  Center Fielder 
Jeff Heath  Left Fielder 
Vern Stephens  Shortstop 
Wally Judnich  First Baseman 
Billy Hitchcock  Second Baseman 
Les Moss  Catcher 
Bob Muncrief  Pitcher 
Muddy Ruel  Manager 

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Tigers 11 @ Browns 2
Sportsman's Park
August 31, 1947


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