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Detroit Tigers @ St. Louis Browns

1938-08-14 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 2:24

St. Louis Browns defeated Detroit Tigers 7–1. St. Louis Browns put up 5 in the 2nd. Bobo Newsom earned the win. Mel Almada went 1-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
SLA	0	5	0	0	1	1	0	0		7	9

W: Bobo Newsom L: Vern Kennedy SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jo-Jo White	4	1	0	0	0	1
Billy Rogell	3	0	0	1	1	1
Charlie Gehringer	2	0	0	0	2	1
Hank Greenberg	4	0	0	0	0	4
Chet Morgan	4	0	0	0	0	2
Pete Fox	4	0	0	0	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts	2	0	1	0	2	0
Mark Christman	2	0	0	0	0	0
Slick Coffman	2	0	0	0	0	1
Dixie Walker	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rudy York	1	0	0	0	0	1
Don Ross	0	0	0	0	1	0
Tony Piet	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mel Almada	5	2	1	3	0	0
George McQuinn	5	0	2	2	0	0
Buster Mills	4	1	1	0	0	1
Harlond Clift	2	1	1	0	2	0
Beau Bell	3	1	1	0	1	0
Red Kress	3	1	1	1	1	0
Billy Sullivan	4	0	0	1	0	0
Don Heffner	3	1	0	0	1	1
Bobo Newsom	4	0	2	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vern Kennedy	1.2	3	3	2
Slick Coffman	4.1	5	1	1
Jake Wade	2.0	1	1	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobo Newsom	9.0	1	6	12

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jo-Jo White: 99
Billy Rogell: K
Charlie Gehringer: W
Hank Greenberg: K

Bot 1

Mel Almada: 99
George McQuinn: 99
Buster Mills: K

Top 2

Chet Morgan: K
Pete Fox: 99
Birdie Tebbetts: W
Mark Christman: 99

Bot 2

Harlond Clift: W
Beau Bell: S.1-2
Red Kress: W.2-3;1-2
Billy Sullivan: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
Don Heffner: IW
Bobo Newsom: K
Mel Almada: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
George McQuinn: S.3-H
Buster Mills: 99

Top 3

Slick Coffman: K
Jo-Jo White: 99
Billy Rogell: 99

Bot 3

Harlond Clift: D
Beau Bell: W
Red Kress: 99
Billy Sullivan: 99
Don Heffner: K

Top 4

Charlie Gehringer: 99
Hank Greenberg: K
Chet Morgan: 99

Bot 4

Bobo Newsom: 99
Mel Almada: 99
George McQuinn: 99

Top 5

Pete Fox: 99
Birdie Tebbetts: W
Mark Christman: 99
Slick Coffman: 99

Bot 5

Buster Mills: D
Harlond Clift: 99
Beau Bell: 99
Red Kress: S.2-H
Billy Sullivan: 99

Top 6

Jo-Jo White: E9/F.B-3
Billy Rogell: 43.3-H(UR)
Charlie Gehringer: K
Hank Greenberg: K

Bot 6

Don Heffner: 99
Bobo Newsom: S
Mel Almada: 99(1)/FO
George McQuinn: D.1-H
Buster Mills: 99

Top 7

Chet Morgan: 63
Pete Fox: E6/G
Birdie Tebbetts: S.1-3(E7)
Dixie Walker: K
Rudy York: K

Bot 7

Harlond Clift: W
Beau Bell: 99
Red Kress: 99
Billy Sullivan: 99

Top 8

Jo-Jo White: K
Billy Rogell: W
Charlie Gehringer: W.1-2
Hank Greenberg: K
Chet Morgan: K

Bot 8

Don Heffner: 99
Bobo Newsom: S
Mel Almada: 99
George McQuinn: 99

Top 9

Pete Fox: 99
Birdie Tebbetts: 99
Don Ross: W
Tony Piet: 99