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St. Louis Browns @ Detroit Tigers

1920-07-25 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 18000 · 1:55

Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 21–8. Detroit Tigers put up 7 in the 1st. Red Oldham earned the win. Ira Flagstead went 3-for-5 with 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	0	0	5	0	1	0	1	1	0	8	15
DET	7	5	5	0	1	0	0	3		21	22

W: Red Oldham L: Urban Shocker SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Friel · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Tobin	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Gedeon	4	1	3	2	1	0
George Sisler	5	1	1	0	0	1
Baby Doll Jacobson	4	2	2	1	1	0
Ken Williams	5	1	2	0	0	0
Jimmy Austin	5	1	2	1	0	1
Wally Gerber	4	0	0	0	1	0
Hank Severeid	1	0	0	0	0	0
Elam Vangilder	4	1	1	0	0	0
Earl Smith	5	1	2	0	0	0
Pat Collins	4	0	1	1	0	0
Josh Billings	1	0	1	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ralph Young	6	0	3	4	0	0
Bob Jones	5	2	1	0	1	1
Chick Shorten	4	3	1	0	2	0
Bobby Veach	6	4	4	2	0	0
Harry Heilmann	5	3	3	1	1	0
Ira Flagstead	5	3	3	5	1	1
Babe Pinelli	5	0	0	1	1	0
Eddie Ainsmith	5	4	4	4	0	0
Red Oldham	5	2	3	3	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Urban Shocker	0.1	3	2	0
Carl Weilman	0.2	3	0	0
Elam Vangilder	7.0	16	4	2

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Oldham	9.0	15	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Tobin: 99
Joe Gedeon: 99
George Sisler: K

Bot 1

Ralph Young: 99
Bob Jones: W
Chick Shorten: W.1-2
Bobby Veach: S7.2-H;1-2
Harry Heilmann: S6/G56.2-3;1-2
Ira Flagstead: S8/F8S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Babe Pinelli: 99/F
Eddie Ainsmith: D.2-H;1-H
Red Oldham: S.2-H
Ralph Young: T7.1-H
Bob Jones: 9/F9LDF/FL

Top 2

Baby Doll Jacobson: 99
Ken Williams: 99
Jimmy Austin: K/C

Bot 2

Chick Shorten: W
Bobby Veach: S.1-2
Harry Heilmann: W.2-3;1-2
Ira Flagstead: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
Babe Pinelli: 99
Eddie Ainsmith: S.3-H
Red Oldham: 99/G.1-2
Ralph Young: S.2-H
Bob Jones: K

Top 3

Wally Gerber: W
Hank Severeid: 99(1)/FO
Elam Vangilder: 99(1)/FO
Earl Smith: S9.1-2
Joe Gedeon: D7.2-H;1-H
George Sisler: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Baby Doll Jacobson: S.2-H(UR)
Ken Williams: S.1-2
Jimmy Austin: D.2-H(UR);1-3
Wally Gerber: 7/L

Bot 3

Chick Shorten: 99
Bobby Veach: S
Harry Heilmann: S.1-2
Ira Flagstead: W.2-3;1-2
Babe Pinelli: 99/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
Eddie Ainsmith: S.3-H;2-3
Red Oldham: S.3-H;1-2
Ralph Young: D.2-H;1-H
Bob Jones: 99

Top 4

Pat Collins: 99
Elam Vangilder: 99
Earl Smith: S
Joe Gedeon: W.1-2
George Sisler: S.2-3;1-2
Baby Doll Jacobson: 99

Bot 4

Chick Shorten: 99
Bobby Veach: 99
Harry Heilmann: 99

Top 5

Ken Williams: D
Jimmy Austin: 99
Wally Gerber: E7/F.2-H(NR)(UR)
Pat Collins: 99
Elam Vangilder: 99

Bot 5

Ira Flagstead: K
Babe Pinelli: 99
Eddie Ainsmith: T
Red Oldham: S.3-H
Ralph Young: 99

Top 6

Earl Smith: 99
Joe Gedeon: S
George Sisler: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: W.1-2
Ken Williams: 99

Bot 6

Bob Jones: 99
Chick Shorten: 99
Bobby Veach: 99

Top 7

Jimmy Austin: D
Wally Gerber: 99
Pat Collins: S8.2-H
Elam Vangilder: S.1-2
Earl Smith: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Harry Heilmann: 99
Ira Flagstead: 99
Babe Pinelli: W
Eddie Ainsmith: SB2
Eddie Ainsmith: 99

Top 8

Joe Gedeon: S
George Sisler: CS2(26)
George Sisler: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: T
Ken Williams: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
Jimmy Austin: 99

Bot 8

Red Oldham: 99
Ralph Young: 99
Bob Jones: S
Chick Shorten: S9.1-H(E9);B-2
Bobby Veach: S.2-H;B-2(THH)
Harry Heilmann: S.2-H(UR)
Ira Flagstead: S.1-2
Babe Pinelli: 99

Top 9

Wally Gerber: 99
Pat Collins: 99
Josh Billings: S
Earl Smith: 99

Notes & reviews

Tobin injured a finger in the first inning
Veach: great catch

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