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Detroit Tigers @ St. Louis Browns

1929-08-31 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 2500 Β· 2:20

Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 13–9. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 9th. Vic Sorrell earned the win and Augie Prudhomme picked up the save. Harry Heilmann went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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DET0301012241318
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W: Vic Sorrell   L: Chad Kimsey   SV: Augie Prudhomme

Umpires β€” HP: George Moriarty Β· 1B: Harry Geisel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roy Johnson533111
Harry Rice412110
Charlie Gehringer211120
Harry Heilmann612400
Dale Alexander511011
Marty McManus411010
Pinky Hargrave535200
Yats Wuestling411100
Phil Page301100
Vic Sorrell100000
Bob Fothergill111100

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lu Blue412210
Earl McNeely300000
Heinie Manush412110
Beauty McGowan321120
Red Kress512200
Frank O'Rourke512100
Ski Melillo511201
Clyde Manion410010
General Crowder201000
Rick Ferrell010010
Red Badgro200000
Wally Schang100000
Otis Brannan100000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Phil Page5.1830
Vic Sorrell2.2331
Augie Prudhomme1.0000

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
General Crowder5.01051
Jack Ogden1.0100
Rip Collins0.0110
Lefty Stewart2.0201
Chad Kimsey0.0100
Sam Gray0.1100
Dick Coffman0.2200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Roy Johnson: K
  • Harry Rice: W
  • Charlie Gehringer: 2/FL
  • Harry Heilmann: 63

Bot 1

  • Lu Blue: 63
  • Earl McNeely: 7/FL
  • Heinie Manush: S9
  • Beauty McGowan: 8/L

Top 2

  • Dale Alexander: S9
  • Marty McManus: 4/P3D
  • Pinky Hargrave: S9/F9DW.1-3
  • Yats Wuestling: S/3.3-H;1-2
  • Phil Page: S/6.2-H;1-2
  • Roy Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Harry Rice: 7/SF.3-H
  • Charlie Gehringer: W.2-3;1-2
  • Harry Heilmann: 2/P2

Bot 2

  • Red Kress: 63
  • Frank O'Rourke: S8
  • Ski Melillo: 8/F8XD
  • Clyde Manion: 2/FL

Top 3

  • Dale Alexander: 8/F
  • Marty McManus: 63
  • Pinky Hargrave: S/3
  • Yats Wuestling: 54(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • General Crowder: 43
  • Lu Blue: 9/F
  • Earl McNeely: 8/F

Top 4

  • Phil Page: 63
  • Roy Johnson: T/89
  • Harry Rice: 43
  • Charlie Gehringer: W
  • Harry Heilmann: PO3(E2).3-H(UR);1-2
  • Harry Heilmann: 4/L

Bot 4

  • Heinie Manush: E4/G
  • Beauty McGowan: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Red Kress: E6/TH1
  • Frank O'Rourke: 9/F

Top 5

  • Dale Alexander: W
  • Marty McManus: S7.1-2
  • Pinky Hargrave: S9/F9DW.2-3;1-2
  • Yats Wuestling: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Phil Page: 32(3)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Ski Melillo: 8/F8XD
  • Clyde Manion: 4/P
  • General Crowder: S9
  • Lu Blue: W.1-2
  • Earl McNeely: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Roy Johnson: S8
  • Harry Rice: S1/G.1-3
  • Charlie Gehringer: S8/F8S.3-H;1-2
  • Harry Heilmann: 5/P
  • Dale Alexander: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Heinie Manush: 8/F
  • Beauty McGowan: D9/F9DW
  • Red Kress: S6/G56.2-2
  • Frank O'Rourke: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(E5)
  • Ski Melillo: S9.3-H;2-H
  • Clyde Manion: W.1-2
  • Rick Ferrell: W.2-3;1-2
  • Lu Blue: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3(E7);B-2
  • Red Badgro: 7/F
  • Heinie Manush: IW
  • Beauty McGowan: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Red Kress: 9/F

Top 7

  • Marty McManus: W
  • Pinky Hargrave: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Yats Wuestling: 9/F#
  • Vic Sorrell: 3/G
  • Roy Johnson: 8/L

Bot 7

  • Frank O'Rourke: 7/F7D
  • Ski Melillo: K
  • Clyde Manion: 9/F

Top 8

  • Harry Rice: S8
  • Charlie Gehringer: 34/SH.1-2
  • Harry Heilmann: HR/F7D.2-H
  • Dale Alexander: K
  • Marty McManus: 8/F

Bot 8

  • Wally Schang: 7/F
  • Lu Blue: D7/G5L
  • Red Badgro: 2/FL
  • Heinie Manush: S8.2-H
  • Beauty McGowan: WP.1-2
  • Beauty McGowan: W
  • Red Kress: D/89.2-H;1-H
  • Frank O'Rourke: 6/P

Top 9

  • Pinky Hargrave: S9
  • Yats Wuestling: 24/SH.1-2
  • Bob Fothergill: D7.2-H
  • Roy Johnson: S7/6.2-H;B-2(E7)
  • Harry Rice: 63.2-3
  • Charlie Gehringer: HP
  • Harry Heilmann: SB2
  • Harry Heilmann: S7.3-H;2-H
  • Dale Alexander: 5/P

Bot 9

  • Ski Melillo: 63#
  • Clyde Manion: 13#
  • Otis Brannan: 43#

Notes & reviews

  • Melillo: nice catch
  • Off RF screen
  • Past Blue
  • Past Kress
  • Past Blue
  • Manion had Johnson picked off on double steal attempt but threw wild past O'Rourke.
  • Low throw
  • Off RF screen
  • Off Johnson's leg; he did not seem too badly hurt but was taken out anyway.
  • Off RF screen
  • Wuestling: nice stop
  • McManus muffed Heilmann's good throw
  • Johnson fumbled
  • Off RF pavilion roof
  • Into LF seats
  • Manush fumbled
  • Missing bottom of 9th to end in SLA192908310. Deduced/guesses: