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St. Louis Browns @ Detroit Tigers
1938-05-13 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 5500 · 2:07
Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 7–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 6th. George Gill earned the win. Charlie Gehringer went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
W: George Gill L: Jim Walkup SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou Kolls · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Mazzera | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Hughes | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Harlond Clift | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Beau Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam West | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Kress | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George McQuinn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sullivan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Walkup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buster Mills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ethan Allen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Ross | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Rogell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| George Gill | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Walkup | 5.1 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| Julio Bonetti | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lefty Mills | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Gill | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mel Mazzera: 43
- Roy Hughes: D9
- Harlond Clift: S5/BG.2-H(E5/TH)(NR);B-2
- Beau Bell: FC6.2X3(65)
- Sam West: 153
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo White: 7/F
- Dixie Walker: D7
- Charlie Gehringer: D9.2-H
- Hank Greenberg: K
- Pete Fox: IW
- Birdie Tebbetts: 7/F
Top 2
- Red Kress: 6/P
- George McQuinn: 7/F
- Billy Sullivan: 4/P
Bot 2
- Don Ross: S7
- Billy Rogell: SB2
- Billy Rogell: HP
- George Gill: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Jo-Jo White: 9/F/9S
- Dixie Walker: 3/LDP.1X1(3)
Top 3
- Jim Walkup: 43
- Mel Mazzera: 7/F
- Roy Hughes: W
- Harlond Clift: SB2
- Harlond Clift: 8/F
Bot 3
- Charlie Gehringer: S9
- Hank Greenberg: FC6.1X2(6E4)
- Pete Fox: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH1)(NR)(UR);B-1
- Birdie Tebbetts: S8.1-2
- Don Ross: S7.2-H;1-2
- Billy Rogell: 3/FL
- George Gill: 3/G
Top 4
- Beau Bell: 63
- Sam West: S9
- Red Kress: 9/F
- George McQuinn: E3/G.1-2
- Billy Sullivan: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Jo-Jo White: W
- Dixie Walker: 9/F
- Charlie Gehringer: SB2
- Charlie Gehringer: IW
- Hank Greenberg: PO2(14)
- Hank Greenberg: 3/P
Top 5
- Jim Walkup: 9/F
- Mel Mazzera: 13
- Roy Hughes: 8/L
Bot 5
- Pete Fox: 7/F
- Birdie Tebbetts: 8/F
- Don Ross: S7
- Billy Rogell: S9.1-2
- George Gill: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Harlond Clift: 53
- Beau Bell: 63/6M
- Sam West: S/46
- Red Kress: 9/F
Bot 6
- Jo-Jo White: 53
- Dixie Walker: T8
- Charlie Gehringer: D9.3-H
- Hank Greenberg: IW
- Pete Fox: D7/7D.2-H;1-3
- Birdie Tebbetts: FC2.3-H(E2/TH)(UR);2-3;B-2
- Don Ross: FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-2
- Billy Rogell: IW
- George Gill: 53
Top 7
- George McQuinn: S9
- Billy Sullivan: S8.1-2
- Buster Mills: 7/F
- Mel Mazzera: 8/F
- Roy Hughes: W.2-3;1-2
- Harlond Clift: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Beau Bell: 53
Bot 7
- Jo-Jo White: 3/G
- Dixie Walker: W
- Charlie Gehringer: 9/F
- Hank Greenberg: SB2
- Hank Greenberg: 2/FL
Top 8
- Sam West: S9
- Red Kress: 54(1)3/GDP
- George McQuinn: 53
Bot 8
- Pete Fox: S/46
- Birdie Tebbetts: 54(1)/FO
- Don Ross: 54(1)/FO
- Billy Rogell: T/89.1-H
- George Gill: K/C
Top 9
- Billy Sullivan: S9
- Ethan Allen: 54(1)/FO
- Mel Mazzera: 7/F
- Roy Hughes: S9.1-2
- Harlond Clift: W.2-3;1-2
- Beau Bell: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Sam West: 46(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Sullivan's throw hit Greenberg in the back