Browns @ Tigers
August 12, 1939

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Bottom 9 R H E
Browns 17 16 0
Tigers 3 8 4
Bottom 9 R H E
Browns 17 16 0
Tigers 3 8 4

Hank Greenberg Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .333
OBP .250 .434
At Bats 4 207
Hits 1 69
• Singles 1 37
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 0 42

Vern Kennedy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 7 0
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Briggs Stadium - August 12, 1939
Out
Vern Kennedy
Sam Harshaney
George McQuinn
Johnny Berardino
Harlond Clift
Mark Christman
Moose Solters
Joe Grace
Chet Laabs
Hank Greenberg
Benny McCoy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Browns 17 16 0 8
Detroit Tigers 3 8 4 10
Winning Pitcher Vern Kennedy
Losing Pitcher Fred Hutchinson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 9,838
Time of Game 2 hours 13 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 McCoy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Laabs. McCoy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 McCosky hits a line drive into right field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Harshaney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Laabs hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Clift hits a popup towards short. Croucher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Solters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Benton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Croucher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Shea strikes out.
Bottom 8 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Higgins hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 McQuinn hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins juggles the ball. That's an error on Higgins.
Top 8 Al Benton now pitching. Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Averill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Grace who is chasing the ball. Averill reaches third base with a triple. Cullenbine scores.
Bottom 7 McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCoy for the out. Cullenbine moves to third.
Bottom 7 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cullenbine moves to second.
Bottom 7 Roy Cullenbine pinch hits for Slick Coffman. Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Christman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Harshaney hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Merv Shea now catching. Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Clift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Solters hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McQuinn takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Grace hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Berardino hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Christman tags and scores.
Top 6 Kennedy bunts in front of the plate. Tebbetts fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Tebbetts. Harshaney scores. Christman moves to third. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 6 Christman takes first base on ball four. Harshaney moves to second.
Top 6 Harshaney bunts towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman can't make a play. That's a base hit. McCoy moves to third.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Harshaney for a passed ball. McCoy moves to second.
Bottom 5 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCoy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Clift is hit by the pitch. Grace moves to third. Solters moves to second.
Top 5 Solters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grace moves to second.
Top 5 McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coffman fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Slick Coffman now pitching. Berardino hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Averill. Berardino reaches second base with a double. Christman scores. Kennedy scores.
Top 5 Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Averill. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. Harshaney scores. Christman moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Christman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harshaney moves to third.
Top 5 Harshaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Croucher. Laabs goes all the way around to score. Harshaney moves to second.
Top 5 Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Croucher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Higgins tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Higgins moves to third.
Bottom 4 Higgins takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Solters hits a fly ball into left field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Averill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Harshaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCoy takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 3 McCosky strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berardino hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Berardino reaches second base with a double. Christman scores. Kennedy goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 3 Bud Thomas now pitching. Kennedy strikes out. There goes Christman. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 3 Christman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harshaney scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Harshaney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Averill. Harshaney reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Laabs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Top 3 Clift is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Solters strikes out.
Top 3 McQuinn bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Grace moves to second.
Top 3 Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berardino scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Berardino bunts towards third. Higgins fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Higgins. Kennedy goes all the way around to score. Berardino moves to third.
Top 3 Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Christman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 2 Harshaney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Laabs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Solters moves to second.
Top 2 Clift hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Solters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. McCosky moves to second.
Bottom 1 McCosky takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berardino hits a fly ball into left field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.