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Cleveland Guardians @ Detroit Tigers

1928-04-15 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:04

Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 8–2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 2nd. Josh Billings earned the win. Charlie Gehringer went 2-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Josh Billings L: Garland Buckeye SV: (none)

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

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Charlie Jamieson	4	2	1	0	0	0
Carl Lind	4	0	1	0	0	2
Sam Langford	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Sewell	4	0	1	1	0	0
George Burns	3	0	0	0	0	1
Homer Summa	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Hodapp	4	0	0	0	0	1
Luke Sewell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Myatt	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jumbo Brown	2	0	1	0	0	1
Johnny Gill	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Neun	4	1	1	1	1	1
Charlie Gehringer	4	0	2	4	1	0
Harry Rice	4	0	0	0	1	2
Harry Heilmann	3	1	1	0	2	0
Marty McManus	3	1	2	1	1	0
Bob Fothergill	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jackie Tavener	3	2	1	1	1	1
Merv Shea	4	1	1	0	0	1
Josh Billings	2	2	2	1	1	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Garland Buckeye	2.0	4	1	0
Jumbo Brown	6.0	6	8	6

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Josh Billings	9.0	5	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Charlie Jamieson: S8
Carl Lind: 13.1-2
Sam Langford: 9/L
Joe Sewell: S9.2-H
George Burns: K

Bot 1

Johnny Neun: 43
Charlie Gehringer: 6/P
Harry Rice: 53

Top 2

Homer Summa: 43
Johnny Hodapp: K
Luke Sewell: 13

Bot 2

Harry Heilmann: D7
Marty McManus: S7.2-H;B-3(THH)(E2)
Bob Fothergill: W
Jackie Tavener: S9.3-H;1X3(95)
Merv Shea: 7/L
Josh Billings: D9.1-H
Johnny Neun: 2/FL

Top 3

Glenn Myatt: W
Charlie Jamieson: 16(1)/FO
Carl Lind: S9.1-2
Sam Langford: 6/F
Joe Sewell: E4.2-H(UR);1-2
George Burns: HP.2-3;1-2
Homer Summa: 13

Bot 3

Charlie Gehringer: W
Harry Rice: K
Harry Heilmann: SB2
Harry Heilmann: W
Marty McManus: 7/L
Bob Fothergill: K

Top 4

Johnny Hodapp: 53
Luke Sewell: 8
Jumbo Brown: S9
Charlie Jamieson: 3/G

Bot 4

Jackie Tavener: W
Merv Shea: K
Josh Billings: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
Josh Billings: W
Johnny Neun: S7.3-H;1-2
Charlie Gehringer: 5/P
Harry Rice: W.2-3;1-2
Harry Heilmann: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Carl Lind: K
Sam Langford: S8
Joe Sewell: FC3.1-2(E3/TH2)
George Burns: 63.2-3;1-2
Homer Summa: 9

Bot 5

Marty McManus: S7
Bob Fothergill: 64(1)3/GDP
Jackie Tavener: K

Top 6

Johnny Hodapp: 13
Luke Sewell: 4/P
Jumbo Brown: K

Bot 6

Merv Shea: S8/G1
Josh Billings: E4/SH.1-2
Johnny Neun: WP.2-3;1-2
Johnny Neun: K
Charlie Gehringer: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Harry Rice: 9
Harry Heilmann: SB2
Harry Heilmann: W
Marty McManus: CS3(25)

Top 7

Charlie Jamieson: 63
Carl Lind: K
Sam Langford: 13

Bot 7

Marty McManus: W
Bob Fothergill: SB2
Bob Fothergill: 53.2-3
Jackie Tavener: FC6.3XH(62)
Merv Shea: CS2(24)

Top 8

Joe Sewell: 8/F8S
George Burns: 63
Homer Summa: 8/L

Bot 8

Merv Shea: 53
Josh Billings: S8/G1
Johnny Neun: W.1-2
Charlie Gehringer: D9.2-H;1-H
Harry Rice: PB.2-3
Harry Rice: K
Harry Heilmann: 9

Top 9

Johnny Hodapp: 53
Luke Sewell: 3/G
Johnny Gill: 3/L