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St. Louis Browns @
Detroit Tigers
1928-09-08 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 4000 Β· 2:00
Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 6β2. Detroit Tigers put up 6 in the 8th. Earl Whitehill earned the win. Sam Gray went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
W: Earl Whitehill L: Sam Gray SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dan Barry Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Roy Van Graflan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lu Blue | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank O'Rourke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Manush | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Schulte | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Red Kress | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Otis Brannan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Clyde Manion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Gray | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Bettencourt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl McNeely | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Stone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Rice | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Heilmann | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Wingo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Hargrave | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jackie Tavener | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Whitehill | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Gray | 7.1 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Lefty Stewart | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Whitehill | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lu Blue: 8/F
- Frank O'Rourke: S7
- Heinie Manush: FC3.1-2(E3/TH)
- Fred Schulte: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Red Kress: 4/P
Bot 1
- John Stone: 31
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Marty McManus: K
- Harry Rice: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Otis Brannan: 43
- Beauty McGowan: K
- Clyde Manion: 53
Bot 2
- Harry Rice: S/78
- Harry Heilmann: 46(1)3/GDP
- Al Wingo: 7/F
Top 3
- Sam Gray: K/C
- Lu Blue: D7
- Frank O'Rourke: 143.2-3
- Heinie Manush: 31
Bot 3
- Pinky Hargrave: K/C
- Jackie Tavener: 3/FL
- Earl Whitehill: 63
Top 4
- Fred Schulte: 5/P
- Red Kress: 13
- Otis Brannan: 8/F
Bot 4
- John Stone: 43
- Charlie Gehringer: 3/G
- Marty McManus: 53
Top 5
- Beauty McGowan: 43
- Clyde Manion: 6/P
- Sam Gray: D
- Lu Blue: W
- Frank O'Rourke: 6/P
Bot 5
- Harry Rice: W
- Harry Heilmann: 7/F
- Al Wingo: 7/L
- Pinky Hargrave: 9/F
Top 6
- Heinie Manush: 3/FL
- Fred Schulte: W
- Red Kress: S8.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Otis Brannan: W
- Beauty McGowan: 3/BP
- Clyde Manion: 8/F
Bot 6
- Jackie Tavener: 7/FL
- Earl Whitehill: 31
- John Stone: S6
- Charlie Gehringer: 7/F
Top 7
- Sam Gray: HR/7
- Lu Blue: 7/F
- Frank O'Rourke: 53
- Heinie Manush: 63
Bot 7
- Marty McManus: S7
- Harry Rice: 16(1)3/GDP
- Harry Heilmann: S7
- Al Wingo: 43
Top 8
- Fred Schulte: 63
- Red Kress: 43
- Otis Brannan: 63
Bot 8
- Pinky Hargrave: W
- Jackie Tavener: D.1-H
- Earl Whitehill: S/5/BG.2-3
- John Stone: S7.3-H;1-3
- Charlie Gehringer: S/1/BG.3-H;1-3
- Marty McManus: 3/P
- Harry Rice: S9.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Harry Heilmann: S/1.3-H;2-H(E3/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Al Wingo: 63.2-3
- Pinky Hargrave: K
Top 9
- Larry Bettencourt: 6/L
- Clyde Manion: 8/F
- Earl McNeely: 9/F



















