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St. Louis Browns @
Detroit Tigers
1918-05-06 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 2800
Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 9β3. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 3rd. Eric Erickson earned the win. Ossie Vitt went 4-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 |
W: Eric Erickson L: Dave Davenport SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: George Hildebrand Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Tobin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fritz Maisel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Sisler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Demmitt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Gedeon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Les Nunamaker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave Davenport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lefty Leifield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Austin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Dressen | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Donie Bush | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ty Cobb | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Veach | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Harry Heilmann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ossie Vitt | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Archie Yelle | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Erickson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Davenport | 2.1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Lefty Leifield | 4.2 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Byron Houck | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric Erickson | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Tobin: 9/F
- Fritz Maisel: 13
- George Sisler: 3/G
Bot 1
- Lee Dressen: E5/G
- Donie Bush: 23/SH.1-2
- Ty Cobb: 8.2-3
- Bobby Veach: W
- Harry Heilmann: SBH(UR);SB2
- Harry Heilmann: SB3
- Harry Heilmann: W
- Ossie Vitt: 63
Top 2
- Earl Smith: 7
- Ray Demmitt: 9/F
- Joe Gedeon: K
Bot 2
- Ralph Young: 63
- Archie Yelle: S6
- Eric Erickson: K/C
- Lee Dressen: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Les Nunamaker: 63
- Wally Gerber: 53
- Dave Davenport: K
Bot 3
- Lee Dressen: 13
- Donie Bush: W
- Ty Cobb: FC5.1-2;B-1
- Bobby Veach: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Harry Heilmann: IW
- Ossie Vitt: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ralph Young: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Archie Yelle: S7.1-2
- Eric Erickson: K
Top 4
- Jack Tobin: 5/P
- Fritz Maisel: K/C
- George Sisler: S7
- Earl Smith: 2/P
Bot 4
- Lee Dressen: K/C
- Donie Bush: 3/P
- Ty Cobb: 13
Top 5
- Ray Demmitt: 63
- Joe Gedeon: 53
- Les Nunamaker: HP
- Wally Gerber: 3/G
Bot 5
- Bobby Veach: K
- Harry Heilmann: 3/BG
- Ossie Vitt: S7
- Ralph Young: W.1-2
- Archie Yelle: 13
Top 6
- Lefty Leifield: 3/G
- Jack Tobin: 6/P
- Jimmy Austin: 8
Bot 6
- Eric Erickson: 63
- Lee Dressen: 8
- Donie Bush: W
- Ty Cobb: S8.1-3
- Bobby Veach: 8
Top 7
- George Sisler: S4
- Earl Smith: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Earl Smith: E6/P.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Ray Demmitt: K
- Joe Gedeon: 99
- Les Nunamaker: HP.1-2
- Wally Gerber: 99
Bot 7
- Harry Heilmann: 99
- Ossie Vitt: S
- Ralph Young: 99/SH.1-2
- Archie Yelle: D.2-H
- Eric Erickson: 99
Top 8
- Tim Hendryx: 99/G
- Jack Tobin: T8
- Jimmy Austin: S.3-H
- George Sisler: E4.1-2
- Earl Smith: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Ray Demmitt: PO2(99)
- Ray Demmitt: SB2
- Ray Demmitt: 99/FL
Bot 8
- Lee Dressen: 99
- Donie Bush: S
- Ty Cobb: D.1-3
- Bobby Veach: S.3-H;2-H
- Harry Heilmann: S.1-3
- Ossie Vitt: S.3-H;1X3(99)
- Ralph Young: 99
Top 9
- Joe Gedeon: K
- George Hale: K
- Wally Gerber: 99



















