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St. Louis Browns @
Detroit Tigers
1928-05-23 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· 2:09
St. Louis Browns defeated Detroit Tigers 8β3. St. Louis Browns put up 4 in the 9th. George Blaeholder earned the win and General Crowder picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: George Blaeholder L: Josh Billings SV: General Crowder
Umpires β HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: Dick Nallin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dan Barry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl McNeely | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Otis Brannan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Lu Blue | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Manush | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Red Kress | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Fred Schulte | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Wally Schang | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
George Blaeholder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
General Crowder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Rice | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Harry Heilmann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Chick Galloway | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Tavener | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Woodall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Pinky Hargrave | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Blaeholder | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
General Crowder | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
Lil Stoner | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earl McNeely: S7
- Otis Brannan: 9/F
- Lu Blue: 9/F
- Heinie Manush: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Bill Sweeney: 9/F
- Charlie Gehringer: 7/F
- Harry Rice: W
- Harry Heilmann: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Heinie Manush: 5/P
- Red Kress: 6/P
- Fred Schulte: 63
Bot 2
- Harry Heilmann: 8/L
- Bob Fothergill: 53
- Chick Galloway: S8
- Jackie Tavener: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Ski Melillo: K
- Wally Schang: 2
- George Blaeholder: W
- Earl McNeely: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Jackie Tavener: 43
- Larry Woodall: 63
- Josh Billings: 53
Top 4
- Otis Brannan: W
- Lu Blue: 36(1)/FO
- Heinie Manush: 3/G.1-2
- Red Kress: W
- Fred Schulte: K
Bot 4
- Bill Sweeney: 53
- Charlie Gehringer: S8
- Harry Rice: FC4.1X2(4E6)
- Harry Heilmann: D7.2-H(UR);1-3
- Bob Fothergill: W
- Chick Galloway: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Jackie Tavener: 8/F
Top 5
- Ski Melillo: 53
- Wally Schang: 3/G
- George Blaeholder: S6/G
- Earl McNeely: D7.1-H
- Otis Brannan: S/3.2-3
- Lu Blue: 43
Bot 5
- Larry Woodall: 63
- Josh Billings: W
- Bill Sweeney: 4/P
- Charlie Gehringer: 7/F
Top 6
- Heinie Manush: 8/F
- Red Kress: 13
- Fred Schulte: W
- Ski Melillo: 7/F
Bot 6
- Harry Rice: T9/F
- Harry Heilmann: 53
- Bob Fothergill: 63.3-H
- Chick Galloway: 23
Top 7
- Wally Schang: W
- Guy Sturdy: 8/F
- Earl McNeely: W.1-2
- Otis Brannan: S9.2-H;1-H(E6)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Lu Blue: WP.2-3
- Lu Blue: HP
- Heinie Manush: S9.3-H;1-3
- Red Kress: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
- Fred Schulte: 4/P
Bot 7
- Jackie Tavener: 8/F
- Larry Woodall: 13
- George Smith: K
Top 8
- Ski Melillo: K
- Wally Schang: W
- General Crowder: 36(1)/FO
- Earl McNeely: W.1-2
- Otis Brannan: 3/L
Bot 8
- Pinky Hargrave: 13
- Charlie Gehringer: 7/F
- Harry Rice: W
- Harry Heilmann: 9/F
Top 9
- Lu Blue: 9/L
- Heinie Manush: W
- Red Kress: W.1-2
- Fred Schulte: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Mullen: S7.3-H;2-H;1-H(E7)(NR);B-2
- Wally Schang: S7.2-3
- General Crowder: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Earl McNeely: 53
Bot 9
- Bob Fothergill: K
- Chick Galloway: 13
- Marty McManus: 8/F


















