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Detroit Tigers @ St. Louis Browns

1923-04-20 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 5000 · 1:58

St. Louis Browns defeated Detroit Tigers 5–3. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 7th. Elam Vangilder earned the win. Cedric Durst went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Elam Vangilder L: Herman Pillette SV: (none)

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

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lu Blue	4	0	1	1	1	0
Bob Jones	5	1	0	0	0	0
Ty Cobb	4	1	3	0	0	0
Bobby Veach	3	0	1	1	0	0
Harry Heilmann	3	0	1	1	1	0
George Cutshaw	3	0	0	0	0	0
Topper Rigney	3	1	0	0	1	2
Larry Woodall	4	0	0	0	0	0
Herman Pillette	2	0	1	0	1	0
Heinie Manush	1	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Bassler	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gene Robertson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Gerber	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jack Tobin	3	0	0	1	0	0
Ken Williams	4	1	1	0	0	0
Marty McManus	3	0	2	2	1	0
Hank Severeid	4	0	2	0	0	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	4	1	2	0	0	0
Cedric Durst	4	1	1	2	0	0
Elam Vangilder	4	1	1	0	0	2

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Herman Pillette	8.0	11	1	2

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elam Vangilder	9.0	8	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lu Blue: S7
Bob Jones: 64(1)/FO
Ty Cobb: S9.1-3
Bobby Veach: D7.3-H;1-3
Harry Heilmann: 3/FL
George Cutshaw: 3/P

Bot 1

Gene Robertson: 43
Wally Gerber: 53
Jack Tobin: 23/G2

Top 2

Topper Rigney: W
Larry Woodall: 5/FL
Herman Pillette: SB2
Herman Pillette: W
Lu Blue: 64(1)/FO.2-H(RBI)
Bob Jones: 8/F8XD

Bot 2

Ken Williams: 43
Marty McManus: 43
Hank Severeid: S7
Baby Doll Jacobson: S8.1-3;BX2(853)

Top 3

Ty Cobb: 7/F
Bobby Veach: 8/F
Harry Heilmann: W
George Cutshaw: 54(1)/FO

Bot 3

Cedric Durst: 3/G
Elam Vangilder: K
Gene Robertson: 5/L

Top 4

Topper Rigney: K/C
Larry Woodall: E4/G
Herman Pillette: 53.1-2
Lu Blue: W
Bob Jones: 5/FL

Bot 4

Wally Gerber: S7/G6
Jack Tobin: 7/F
Ken Williams: 8/F89D
Marty McManus: S8.1-3
Hank Severeid: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

Ty Cobb: S7
Bobby Veach: 23/SH.1-2
Harry Heilmann: S7.2-H;BX2(74)
George Cutshaw: 8/F

Bot 5

Baby Doll Jacobson: S/G25
Cedric Durst: HR/F9D.1-H
Elam Vangilder: K
Gene Robertson: S8
Wally Gerber: 43.1-2
Jack Tobin: 63

Top 6

Topper Rigney: 7/F
Larry Woodall: 53
Herman Pillette: S3/P
Lu Blue: 8/F

Bot 6

Ken Williams: 6/P
Marty McManus: W
Hank Severeid: S/G5.1-2
Baby Doll Jacobson: 63.2-3;1-2
Cedric Durst: 8/F

Top 7

Bob Jones: 8/F8XD
Ty Cobb: S7
Bobby Veach: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Elam Vangilder: E6/TH1.B-2
Gene Robertson: 24/SH.2-3
Wally Gerber: E5/TH1.B-1
Jack Tobin: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
Ken Williams: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
Marty McManus: D7/7L.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Hank Severeid: WP.2-3
Hank Severeid: 13

Top 8

Harry Heilmann: 2/FL
Heinie Manush: S7
Topper Rigney: K
Larry Woodall: 43

Bot 8

Baby Doll Jacobson: 8#
Cedric Durst: 3/G#
Elam Vangilder: D7
Gene Robertson: 2/FL

Top 9

Johnny Bassler: 7/F
Lu Blue: 9/F
Bob Jones: 43

Notes & reviews

Leaping catch
Hit & run
Into RF bleachers
Easy play
Scratch hit through Jones
Nice pickup
Spectacular running catch
Ump Ormsby called the runner out but the decision was reversed by Ump Dinneen, whose action roused the Tigers to protest en masse.
Manush's ML debut

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