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St. Louis Browns @ Detroit Tigers

1927-08-11 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 3000 · 1:41

Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 6–2. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 4th. Sam Gibson earned the win. Marty McManus went 3-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Sam Gibson L: Lefty Stewart SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank O'Rourke	3	1	1	0	1	0
Herschel Bennett	3	1	0	0	0	0
George Sisler	4	0	2	2	0	0
Ken Williams	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bing Miller	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ski Melillo	4	0	0	0	0	1
Wally Schang	4	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Gerber	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lefty Stewart	2	0	0	0	1	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Warner	3	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Neun	5	1	1	0	0	1
Charlie Gehringer	5	1	1	0	0	0
Harry Heilmann	3	1	1	0	0	0
Heinie Manush	3	2	1	0	1	0
Art Ruble	3	0	0	1	0	0
Marty McManus	3	1	3	3	1	0
Larry Woodall	3	0	2	0	1	0
Sam Gibson	3	0	2	2	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Stewart	8.0	11	3	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sam Gibson	9.0	7	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frank O'Rourke: D/78XDW
Herschel Bennett: 13/SH.2-3
George Sisler: 43.3-H
Ken Williams: S8
Bing Miller: S7.1X3(75)

Bot 1

Jack Warner: 43
Johnny Neun: K
Charlie Gehringer: 7

Top 2

Ski Melillo: 43
Wally Schang: 3/G
Wally Gerber: 13

Bot 2

Harry Heilmann: E3/P
Heinie Manush: 46(1)3/GDP
Art Ruble: 8/L

Top 3

Lefty Stewart: 4/L
Frank O'Rourke: 7
Herschel Bennett: E4/G
George Sisler: T9.1-H(UR)
Ken Williams: 7

Bot 3

Marty McManus: S7
Larry Woodall: S8.1-3
Sam Gibson: S7.3-H;1-2
Jack Warner: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
Johnny Neun: FC4.3XH(42);2-3
Charlie Gehringer: 46(1)/FO

Top 4

Bing Miller: D7/7DW
Ski Melillo: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
Wally Schang: S/1.1-2
Wally Gerber: 13.2-3;1-2
Lefty Stewart: 43

Bot 4

Harry Heilmann: S/G5
Heinie Manush: D9.1-3
Art Ruble: 8/SF.3-H
Marty McManus: W
Larry Woodall: W.2-3;1-2
Sam Gibson: 9/L/SF.3-H;2-3
Jack Warner: 8

Top 5

Frank O'Rourke: W
Herschel Bennett: 36(1)/FO
George Sisler: S/4.1-2
Ken Williams: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Bing Miller: CS2(24)

Bot 5

Johnny Neun: 9
Charlie Gehringer: 43
Harry Heilmann: 2/FL

Top 6

Bing Miller: 8
Ski Melillo: 63
Wally Schang: 2/FL

Bot 6

Heinie Manush: E4/G
Art Ruble: 8
Marty McManus: SB2
Marty McManus: S8.2-H(UR)
Larry Woodall: S4/G.1-2
Sam Gibson: 13.2-3;1-2
Jack Warner: 63

Top 7

Wally Gerber: 43
Lefty Stewart: W
Frank O'Rourke: 64(1)/FO
Herschel Bennett: 9

Bot 7

Johnny Neun: S6/G
Charlie Gehringer: S7.1-2
Harry Heilmann: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Heinie Manush: IW
Art Ruble: 5/FL
Marty McManus: D7/5D.3-H;2-H;1-3
Larry Woodall: 63

Top 8

George Sisler: 13
Ken Williams: 9
Bing Miller: 8

Bot 8

Sam Gibson: S/G46
Jack Warner: 14/SH.1-2
Johnny Neun: 8
Charlie Gehringer: 13

Top 9

Ski Melillo: K/C
Wally Schang: 31
Wally Gerber: 63