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Detroit Tigers @ St. Louis Browns

1925-05-04 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 5000 · 1:54

St. Louis Browns defeated Detroit Tigers 5–4. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 3rd. Dixie Davis earned the win and Milt Gaston picked up the save. George Sisler went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Dixie Davis L: Hooks Dauss SV: Milt Gaston

Umpires — HP: Pants Rowland · 1B: Billy Evans · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Hildebrand · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lu Blue	2	0	1	0	3	0
Frank O'Rourke	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ty Cobb	3	1	2	1	2	0
Harry Heilmann	2	0	1	2	3	0
Al Wingo	4	0	1	1	0	1
Topper Rigney	2	0	0	0	1	1
Bob Jones	4	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Woodall	3	0	0	0	0	1
Hooks Dauss	3	1	1	0	0	1
Heinie Manush	1	0	0	0	0	0
Les Burke	1	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Haney	1	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Neun	0	1	0	0	1	0
Jackie Tavener	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gene Robertson	3	1	1	0	1	1
Herschel Bennett	4	2	2	0	0	0
George Sisler	4	2	3	3	0	0
Ken Williams	3	0	0	1	0	0
Marty McManus	4	0	1	0	0	1
Baby Doll Jacobson	3	0	1	0	1	0
Hank Severeid	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Gerber	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dixie Davis	3	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hooks Dauss	8.0	8	2	2

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dixie Davis	8.1	6	9	5
Milt Gaston	0.2	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lu Blue: 5/P
Frank O'Rourke: 7/F
Ty Cobb: 2/FL

Bot 1

Gene Robertson: S8/G46
Herschel Bennett: 36(1)/FO
George Sisler: S9.1-3
Ken Williams: 8/F8XD/SF.3-H
Marty McManus: 63

Top 2

Harry Heilmann: W
Al Wingo: 9/F
Topper Rigney: W.1-2
Bob Jones: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Baby Doll Jacobson: 53
Hank Severeid: 9/F
Wally Gerber: 63

Top 3

Larry Woodall: 63
Hooks Dauss: S7
Lu Blue: W.1-2
Frank O'Rourke: K
Ty Cobb: W.2-3;1-2
Harry Heilmann: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Al Wingo: 5(2)/FO

Bot 3

Dixie Davis: 63
Gene Robertson: W
Herschel Bennett: S9.1-3
George Sisler: HR/F9D.3-H;1-H
Ken Williams: 43
Marty McManus: 7/F

Top 4

Topper Rigney: K/C
Bob Jones: 53
Larry Woodall: 8/F

Bot 4

Baby Doll Jacobson: 5/FL
Hank Severeid: 6/P
Wally Gerber: 53

Top 5

Hooks Dauss: 7/L
Lu Blue: W
Frank O'Rourke: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Dixie Davis: 13
Gene Robertson: K/C
Herschel Bennett: S7
George Sisler: SB2
George Sisler: 43

Top 6

Ty Cobb: S9
Harry Heilmann: 46(1)/FO
Al Wingo: K/C
Topper Rigney: 8/F8XD

Bot 6

Ken Williams: 7/F
Marty McManus: K/C
Baby Doll Jacobson: S9
Hank Severeid: 63

Top 7

Bob Jones: 2/FL
Larry Woodall: K
Hooks Dauss: K/C

Bot 7

Wally Gerber: 53
Dixie Davis: 9/L
Gene Robertson: 2/FL

Top 8

Lu Blue: S8
Heinie Manush: 36(1)3/GDP
Ty Cobb: S8
Harry Heilmann: W.1-2
Al Wingo: S9.2-H;1-3
Les Burke: 13

Bot 8

Herschel Bennett: 5/FL
George Sisler: S8
Ken Williams: 2/FL
Marty McManus: S7.1-3
Baby Doll Jacobson: SBH;SB2
Baby Doll Jacobson: W
Hank Severeid: 8/F

Top 9

Bob Jones: 9/FL
Fred Haney: S8
Johnny Neun: W.1-2
Lu Blue: W.2-3;1-2
Jackie Tavener: 7/F
Ty Cobb: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Harry Heilmann: S9.3-H;2-3;1X3(926)

Notes & reviews

19-game hitting streak
Jacobson given a great ovation when he stepped to the plate
Into RF bleachers

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