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St. Louis Browns @ Detroit Tigers

1921-10-02 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 5000 · overcast, drizzle, soaked · 1:45

St. Louis Browns defeated Detroit Tigers 12–3. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 1st. Dixie Davis earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	2	0	0	2	1	2	2	1	2	12	15
DET	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	11

W: Dixie Davis L: Bert Cole SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Hildebrand · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jack Tobin	4	1	2	1	0
Frank Ellerbe	4	0	0	0	0
George Sisler	5	3	2	1	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	5	2	5	1	0
Hank Severeid	5	2	1	1	0
Wally Gerber	4	2	2	0	1
Dutch Wetzel	5	1	1	1	0
Marty McManus	4	1	2	2	0
Dixie Davis	4	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Barnes	5	0	1	0	0	1
Bob Jones	5	0	1	0	0	0
Chick Shorten	5	1	2	0	0	0
Bobby Veach	4	1	2	1	0	0
Harry Heilmann	4	1	1	0	0	1
Lu Blue	2	0	0	0	2	0
Herm Merritt	4	0	3	1	0	0
Larry Woodall	3	0	1	1	0	0
Bert Cole	4	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dixie Davis	9.0	11	2	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bert Cole	9.0	15	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Tobin: S8
Frank Ellerbe: 99/SH.1-2
George Sisler: S.2-H
Baby Doll Jacobson: S.1-3
Hank Severeid: SBH;SB2
Hank Severeid: 99
Wally Gerber: 99

Bot 1

Sam Barnes: K
Bob Jones: 99
Chick Shorten: S
Bobby Veach: 99

Top 2

Dutch Wetzel: 99
Marty McManus: 99
Dixie Davis: 99

Bot 2

Harry Heilmann: K
Lu Blue: 99
Herm Merritt: S
Larry Woodall: SB2
Larry Woodall: 99

Top 3

Jack Tobin: 99
Frank Ellerbe: 99
George Sisler: 99

Bot 3

Bert Cole: 99
Sam Barnes: D
Bob Jones: 99
Chick Shorten: 99

Top 4

Baby Doll Jacobson: S1
Hank Severeid: 4(1)/FO
Wally Gerber: S7.1-3
Dutch Wetzel: WP.3-H;1-2
Dutch Wetzel: 7/F.2-3
Marty McManus: S7.3-H
Dixie Davis: 99

Bot 4

Bobby Veach: S7
Harry Heilmann: S7.1-2
Lu Blue: W.2-3;1-2
Herm Merritt: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
Larry Woodall: 8/SF.3-H
Bert Cole: K
Sam Barnes: 31

Top 5

Jack Tobin: D
Frank Ellerbe: 99
George Sisler: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
Baby Doll Jacobson: SB2
Baby Doll Jacobson: S.2-H
Hank Severeid: 99

Bot 5

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

Top 6

Wally Gerber: S6
Dutch Wetzel: S7.1-3
Marty McManus: 7/SF.3-H;1-H(E7/THH)(NR)(UR)
Dixie Davis: 99
Jack Tobin: 99

Bot 6

Harry Heilmann: 99
Lu Blue: W
Herm Merritt: 99
Larry Woodall: S.1-2
Bert Cole: 99

Top 7

Frank Ellerbe: 99
George Sisler: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: D7
Hank Severeid: D7.2-H
Wally Gerber: E7/F.2-H(NR)(UR)
Dutch Wetzel: 99

Bot 7

Sam Barnes: 99
Bob Jones: 99
Chick Shorten: S
Bobby Veach: D/78.1-H;B-3(THH)
Harry Heilmann: 99

Top 8

Marty McManus: T/89
Dixie Davis: 99
Jack Tobin: 8/SF.3-H
Frank Ellerbe: 99

Bot 8

Lu Blue: 99
Herm Merritt: S
Larry Woodall: 99
Bert Cole: 99

Top 9

George Sisler: S8
Baby Doll Jacobson: S6.1-2
Hank Severeid: SB3;SB2
Hank Severeid: SBH;SB3
Hank Severeid: 99
Wally Gerber: W
Dutch Wetzel: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Marty McManus: 99

Bot 9

Sam Barnes: 99
Bob Jones: S
Chick Shorten: 46(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Start of game delayed 30 minutes due to rain

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