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Detroit Tigers @ St. Louis Browns

1944-05-04 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 1072 · 1:45

St. Louis Browns defeated Detroit Tigers 2–0. Nels Potter earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Nels Potter L: Rufe Gentry SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: George Pipgras · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ernie Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Joe Hoover	4	2	0	0
Eddie Mayo	3	0	1	0
Doc Cramer	4	0	0	1
Rudy York	4	0	0	0
Pinky Higgins	4	1	0	0
Jimmy Outlaw	3	0	1	0
Don Ross	4	1	0	0
Paul Richards	3	0	0	1
Rufe Gentry	3	1	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ellis Clary	1	1	1	0	3	0
Mike Kreevich	4	0	2	0	0	0
George McQuinn	4	0	1	2	0	1
Vern Stephens	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Moore	3	0	0	0	1	0
Milt Byrnes	2	0	0	0	2	0
Floyd Baker	4	0	0	0	0	0
Red Hayworth	2	1	1	0	0	0
Nels Potter	2	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Mancuso	1	0	1	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rufe Gentry	8.0	6	6	2

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nels Potter	9.0	5	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Joe Hoover: S7
Eddie Mayo: 13.1-2
Doc Cramer: K
Rudy York: 63

Bot 1

Ellis Clary: S6
Mike Kreevich: S3/BG.1-2
George McQuinn: 7/F78.2-3
Vern Stephens: 5/P
Gene Moore: 2/FL

Top 2

Pinky Higgins: 63
Jimmy Outlaw: 7/FL
Don Ross: S7
Paul Richards: K

Bot 2

Milt Byrnes: W
Floyd Baker: 5/FL
Red Hayworth: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Rufe Gentry: 53
Joe Hoover: 2/FL
Eddie Mayo: W
Doc Cramer: 7

Bot 3

Nels Potter: 31
Ellis Clary: W
Mike Kreevich: S9.1-3
George McQuinn: 4/P89S.3-H
Vern Stephens: CS2(24)

Top 4

Rudy York: 5/P
Pinky Higgins: 13
Jimmy Outlaw: W
Don Ross: 7

Bot 4

Vern Stephens: 7
Gene Moore: W
Milt Byrnes: 43.1-2
Floyd Baker: 3/G

Top 5

Paul Richards: 7
Rufe Gentry: S5
Joe Hoover: S7.1-2
Eddie Mayo: 3/G.2-3;1-2
Doc Cramer: 63

Bot 5

Red Hayworth: S9
Nels Potter: 8
Ellis Clary: W.1-2
Mike Kreevich: 46(1)/FO.2-3
George McQuinn: D9.3-H;1-3
Vern Stephens: K

Top 6

Rudy York: 7
Pinky Higgins: S8
Jimmy Outlaw: 7
Don Ross: 9

Bot 6

Gene Moore: 43
Milt Byrnes: E1
Floyd Baker: 9(B)463(1)/LDP

Top 7

Paul Richards: 13
Rufe Gentry: 13
Joe Hoover: 63

Bot 7

Frank Mancuso: S
Nels Potter: 99/SH.1-2
Ellis Clary: W
Mike Kreevich: 99
George McQuinn: K

Top 8

Eddie Mayo: 99
Doc Cramer: 99
Rudy York: 99

Bot 8

Vern Stephens: 99
Gene Moore: 99
Milt Byrnes: W
Floyd Baker: 99

Top 9

Pinky Higgins: 99
Jimmy Outlaw: 99
Don Ross: 99

Notes & reviews

During Ross's at bat catcher Hayworth had his throwing hand injured by a foul; he left the game two innings later
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