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Detroit Tigers @
St. Louis Browns
1931-04-16 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 12 innings Β· Att: 2000 Β· 2:57
Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 6β5. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 7th. Art Herring earned the win. John Stone went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
| SLA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Art Herring L: Dick Coffman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Hildebrand Β· 1B: Harry Geisel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Moriarty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Roy Johnson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Alexander | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
John Stone | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wally Schang | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Sorrell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Levey | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Burns | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Goose Goslin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Kress | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Fred Schulte | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Rick Ferrell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
George Blaeholder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Frank Waddey | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Lin Storti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vic Sorrell | 9.1 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
| 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Blaeholder | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Dick Coffman | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hub Walker: 13
- Roy Johnson: W
- Charlie Gehringer: 36(1)/FO
- Dale Alexander: S9.1-3
- Marty McManus: S8/L.3-H;1-3
- John Stone: 31
Bot 1
- Jim Levey: S7
- Jack Burns: K/C
- Goose Goslin: S4.1-2
- Red Kress: 8/F
- Tom Jenkins: 7/F
Top 2
- Marv Owen: 53
- Wally Schang: 6/P
- Vic Sorrell: 31
Bot 2
- Fred Schulte: W
- Ski Melillo: S9.1-3
- Rick Ferrell: E5/TH.3-H(RBI);1-3
- George Blaeholder: K/C
- Jim Levey: S8.3-H;1-3
- Jack Burns: 8/F
- Frank Waddey: W.1-2
- Red Kress: 7/L
Top 3
- Hub Walker: 13/BG
- Roy Johnson: 31
- Charlie Gehringer: D/78
- Dale Alexander: W
- Marty McManus: PO1(23)
Bot 3
- Tom Jenkins: 43
- Fred Schulte: 3/FL
- Ski Melillo: W
- Rick Ferrell: S/BR.1X2(4)
Top 4
- Marty McManus: 53
- John Stone: 43
- Marv Owen: 13
Bot 4
- George Blaeholder: K/C
- Jim Levey: 6/L
- Jack Burns: 6/P
Top 5
- Wally Schang: 8/F
- Vic Sorrell: 63
- Hub Walker: D9/F9DW
- Roy Johnson: 3/G
Bot 5
- Frank Waddey: 53
- Red Kress: 2/FL
- Tom Jenkins: 8/8D/L
Top 6
- Charlie Gehringer: 31
- Dale Alexander: 13
- Marty McManus: 43
Bot 6
- Fred Schulte: S6
- Ski Melillo: 8/F
- Rick Ferrell: CS2(24)
- Rick Ferrell: 43
Top 7
- John Stone: 43
- Marv Owen: 9/F
- Wally Schang: S9/L
- Vic Sorrell: D8.1-H
- Hub Walker: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Roy Johnson: 43
Bot 7
- George Blaeholder: K
- Jim Levey: S7
- Jack Burns: 5/P
- Frank Waddey: CS2(24)
Top 8
- Charlie Gehringer: 9/F
- Dale Alexander: S8
- Marty McManus: W.1-2
- John Stone: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Marv Owen: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
- Wally Schang: 6/P
Bot 8
- Frank Waddey: S7
- Red Kress: S7.1-2
- Tom Jenkins: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Fred Schulte: 8/L
- Ski Melillo: W
- Rick Ferrell: S1.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chad Kimsey: 3/P
Top 9
- Vic Sorrell: 13
- Hub Walker: S1/G
- Roy Johnson: 43.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: 63
Bot 9
- Jim Levey: S6
- Jack Burns: 46(1)/FO
- Frank Waddey: 36(1)/FO
- Red Kress: E8/F.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Tom Jenkins: W
- Fred Schulte: 13
Top 10
- Dale Alexander: 99
- Marty McManus: 99
- John Stone: HR8/IPHR
- Marv Owen: 99
Bot 10
- Ski Melillo: 63
- Rick Ferrell: W
- Chad Kimsey: S8.1-3
- Jim Levey: 8/8D/F.3-H
- Jack Burns: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Jack Burns: W
- Frank Waddey: DI.1-2
- Frank Waddey: 5/FL
Top 11
- Wally Schang: 99
- Art Herring: 99
- Hub Walker: 99
Bot 11
- Red Kress: K
- Tom Jenkins: 99
- Fred Schulte: 99
Top 12
- Roy Johnson: 99
- Charlie Gehringer: D/89
- Dale Alexander: S9/89.2-H;BX2(96)
- Marty McManus: 1/L
Bot 12
- Ski Melillo: 9/F
- Russ Young: K
- Lin Storti: K
Notes & reviews
- Goose Goslin struck on right wrist by foul ball
















