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St. Louis Browns @ Detroit Tigers

1922-05-04 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 7500 · 1:45

Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 6–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 9th. Syl Johnson earned the win. Harry Heilmann went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	5	11
DET	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	10

W: Syl Johnson L: Elam Vangilder SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Tobin	4	1	2	0	0	0
Frank Ellerbe	5	0	1	1	0	0
George Sisler	5	2	3	0	0	0
Ken Williams	4	2	2	3	0	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	2	0	0	0	1	1
Hank Severeid	4	0	2	1	0	0
Wally Gerber	4	0	0	0	0	0
Marty McManus	4	0	0	0	0	1
Elam Vangilder	3	0	1	0	1	2

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI
Lu Blue	4	1	1	0
George Cutshaw	4	0	0	0
Ty Cobb	4	1	2	1
Bobby Veach	4	2	4	0
Harry Heilmann	4	1	2	3
Bob Jones	3	1	0	0
Topper Rigney	3	0	1	1
Johnny Bassler	3	0	0	0
Red Oldham	2	0	0	0
Danny Clark	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elam Vangilder	8.0	10	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ole Olsen	1.0	5	0	1
Red Oldham	7.0	6	2	3
Syl Johnson	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Tobin: D9
Frank Ellerbe: S7.2-H;BX2(74)
George Sisler: S9
Ken Williams: T9.1-H
Baby Doll Jacobson: K
Hank Severeid: S8.3-H
Wally Gerber: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Lu Blue: 63
George Cutshaw: 6/P
Ty Cobb: 13

Top 2

Marty McManus: K
Elam Vangilder: D7
Jack Tobin: 43.2-3
Frank Ellerbe: 53

Bot 2

Bobby Veach: S9
Harry Heilmann: S7.1-2
Bob Jones: 36(1)/FO.2-H(NR);B-2(E6/TH1)
Topper Rigney: SB3#
Topper Rigney: S7.3-H(UR)
Johnny Bassler: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 3

George Sisler: S7
Ken Williams: E8/F.1-2
Baby Doll Jacobson: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
Hank Severeid: 53
Wally Gerber: 8

Bot 3

Red Oldham: 5/FL
Lu Blue: D8
George Cutshaw: 63.2-3
Ty Cobb: S7.3-H
Bobby Veach: S8.1-2
Harry Heilmann: 53

Top 4

Marty McManus: 3/G
Elam Vangilder: W
Jack Tobin: 13/SH.1-2
Frank Ellerbe: 43

Bot 4

Bob Jones: 31
Topper Rigney: 63
Johnny Bassler: 5/P

Top 5

George Sisler: S8
Ken Williams: HR/9.1-H
Baby Doll Jacobson: W
Hank Severeid: S9.1-3
Wally Gerber: 46(1)3/GDP.3-3
Marty McManus: 53

Bot 5

Red Oldham: 1/P
Lu Blue: 7
George Cutshaw: 8

Top 6

Elam Vangilder: K
Jack Tobin: S7
Frank Ellerbe: 13.1-2
George Sisler: 3/G

Bot 6

Ty Cobb: 5/P
Bobby Veach: S7
Harry Heilmann: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Ken Williams: 9/FL
Baby Doll Jacobson: 13
Hank Severeid: 63

Bot 7

Bob Jones: 63
Topper Rigney: 9
Johnny Bassler: 9

Top 8

Wally Gerber: 53
Marty McManus: 9
Elam Vangilder: K

Bot 8

Danny Clark: 2/FL
Lu Blue: 8
George Cutshaw: 43

Top 9

Jack Tobin: 8
Frank Ellerbe: 63
George Sisler: 8/L

Bot 9

Ty Cobb: D9
Bobby Veach: S9.2-3
Harry Heilmann: HR.3-H;1-H