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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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St. Louis Browns @ Detroit Tigers

1926-09-02 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· 2:00

Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 6–3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 6th. George Smith earned the win. Johnny Bassler went 3-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLA21000000039
DET01020300614

W: George Smith   L: Milt Gaston   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: Dick Nallin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Hildebrand Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Herschel Bennett512100
Harry Rice412100
Bing Miller402100
Marty McManus400001
Pinky Hargrave400000
Cedric Durst401000
Gene Robertson201020
Wally Gerber210010
Milt Gaston201000
Ernie Wingard100000
Wally Schang000000
Ken Williams100000

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lu Blue501300
Heinie Manush503000
Al Wingo501000
Harry Heilmann412000
Charlie Gehringer413000
Frank O'Rourke310000
Jackie Tavener311010
Johnny Bassler313310
Ed Wells100000
George Smith210011

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Milt Gaston5.2930
Ernie Wingard2.1501

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ed Wells3.0721
George Smith6.0210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Herschel Bennett: D7
  • Harry Rice: S8.2-H
  • Bing Miller: D7.1-H
  • Marty McManus: K
  • Pinky Hargrave: 43
  • Cedric Durst: 13

Bot 1

  • Lu Blue: 23/G
  • Heinie Manush: 7/L
  • Al Wingo: 53

Top 2

  • Gene Robertson: 99/G
  • Wally Gerber: W
  • Milt Gaston: S7/F7D.1-3;BX2(74)
  • Herschel Bennett: S.3-H
  • Harry Rice: PO1(23)

Bot 2

  • Harry Heilmann: 99/G
  • Charlie Gehringer: S7
  • Frank O'Rourke: 4(1)/FO#
  • Jackie Tavener: W.1-2
  • Johnny Bassler: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Ed Wells: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Ed Wells: 7/F7D

Top 3

  • Harry Rice: S
  • Bing Miller: 99
  • Marty McManus: 99
  • Pinky Hargrave: 99

Bot 3

  • Lu Blue: 99
  • Heinie Manush: S
  • Al Wingo: 99
  • Harry Heilmann: PO1(23)

Top 4

  • Cedric Durst: T8
  • Gene Robertson: W
  • Wally Gerber: 54(1)/FO/DP.3X3(45)
  • Milt Gaston: 99(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Harry Heilmann: S5/G
  • Charlie Gehringer: S8.1-2
  • Frank O'Rourke: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Jackie Tavener: 7/F7S
  • Johnny Bassler: S8.3-H;2-H
  • George Smith: 3/G

Top 5

  • Herschel Bennett: 99
  • Harry Rice: 99
  • Bing Miller: 99

Bot 5

  • Lu Blue: 99
  • Heinie Manush: S
  • Al Wingo: 99
  • Harry Heilmann: SB2
  • Harry Heilmann: 99

Top 6

  • Marty McManus: 99
  • Pinky Hargrave: 99
  • Cedric Durst: 99

Bot 6

  • Charlie Gehringer: 9/F
  • Frank O'Rourke: 7/F
  • Jackie Tavener: T/78
  • Johnny Bassler: IW
  • George Smith: W.1-2
  • Lu Blue: D/F78D.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Heinie Manush: 3/G

Top 7

  • Gene Robertson: S
  • Wally Gerber: 99
  • Ernie Wingard: 99
  • Herschel Bennett: 99

Bot 7

  • Al Wingo: S
  • Harry Heilmann: S/7.1X3(75)
  • Charlie Gehringer: S.1-2
  • Frank O'Rourke: 53.2-3;1-2
  • Jackie Tavener: 7/F

Top 8

  • Harry Rice: 99
  • Bing Miller: S
  • Marty McManus: 99
  • Pinky Hargrave: E7/F.1-2
  • Cedric Durst: 99

Bot 8

  • Johnny Bassler: S
  • George Smith: K
  • Lu Blue: 99
  • Heinie Manush: S.1-2
  • Al Wingo: 99

Top 9

  • Gene Robertson: W
  • Wally Schang: HP.1-2
  • Ken Williams: 99(1)/FO
  • Herschel Bennett: PO1(13)
  • Herschel Bennett: 99

Notes & reviews

  • After force at 2nd, Gehringer whipped the ball back to O'Rourke, catching Durst flat-footed off third
  • Ball hit off scoreboard.