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Detroit Tigers @ St. Louis Browns

1921-08-15 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 6000 · 2:20

St. Louis Browns defeated Detroit Tigers 3–2. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 6th. Dixie Davis earned the win. George Sisler went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Dixie Davis L: Hooks Dauss SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tommy Connolly · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lu Blue	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ira Flagstead	2	1	0	0	1	0
Ty Cobb	2	0	1	1	1	0
Bobby Veach	3	0	1	0	1	1
Harry Heilmann	3	0	0	1	0	1
Bob Jones	2	0	0	0	2	0
Joe Sargent	3	0	0	0	1	2
Johnny Bassler	2	0	0	0	1	0
Hooks Dauss	3	0	0	0	0	0
Chick Shorten	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

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

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hooks Dauss	8.1	5	2	4

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dixie Davis	9.0	3	7	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lu Blue: 7/F
Ira Flagstead: 2/FL
Ty Cobb: 5/FL

Bot 1

Jack Tobin: 43
Frank Ellerbe: 4/P
George Sisler: S9
Ken Williams: W.1-2
Baby Doll Jacobson: 3/FL

Top 2

Bobby Veach: K
Harry Heilmann: K
Bob Jones: W
Joe Sargent: CS2(26)

Bot 2

Hank Severeid: HP
Wally Gerber: 3/FL/BP
Marty McManus: 9(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 3

Joe Sargent: K21
Johnny Bassler: W
Hooks Dauss: 9/F
Lu Blue: 8/F

Bot 3

Dixie Davis: 9/F
Jack Tobin: 6/P
Frank Ellerbe: K

Top 4

Ira Flagstead: W
Ty Cobb: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Ty Cobb: W
Bobby Veach: W.1-2
Harry Heilmann: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI);2-3
Bob Jones: OA.3XH(21)

Bot 4

George Sisler: 3/G
Ken Williams: 2/P
Baby Doll Jacobson: 5E3
Hank Severeid: CS2(24)

Top 5

Bob Jones: W
Joe Sargent: K
Johnny Bassler: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Hank Severeid: 5/L
Wally Gerber: 3/P
Marty McManus: 5/L

Top 6

Hooks Dauss: 7/F
Lu Blue: S/5/BG
Ira Flagstead: 9/F
Ty Cobb: SB2
Ty Cobb: S8.2-H
Bobby Veach: 43

Bot 6

Dixie Davis: 63
Jack Tobin: 43
Frank Ellerbe: S/6
George Sisler: HR/9.1-H
Ken Williams: 8/L

Top 7

Harry Heilmann: 9/F
Bob Jones: 9/F
Joe Sargent: W
Johnny Bassler: 9/L

Bot 7

Baby Doll Jacobson: K/C
Hank Severeid: 5/L
Wally Gerber: K

Top 8

Hooks Dauss: 63
Lu Blue: K
Ira Flagstead: HP
Chick Shorten: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

Marty McManus: K/C
Dixie Davis: 7/F
Jack Tobin: 8/L

Top 9

Bobby Veach: S8
Harry Heilmann: 34/SH.1-2
Bob Jones: 9/FL.2-3
Joe Sargent: 6/P

Bot 9

Frank Ellerbe: S8
George Sisler: 13/SH.1-2
Ken Williams: IW
Baby Doll Jacobson: S8.2-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

Tigers manager Cobb ejected by HP umpire Connolly for arguing Davis had balked

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