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St. Louis Browns @
Detroit Tigers
1918-06-23 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 16000 Β· dry
St. Louis Browns defeated Detroit Tigers 4β2. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 3rd. Dave Davenport earned the win and Urban Shocker picked up the save. Ray Demmitt went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Dave Davenport L: Harry Coveleski SV: Urban Shocker
Umpires β HP: Tommy Connolly Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen 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 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Austin | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Sisler | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Demmitt | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Joe Gedeon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Severeid | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ernie Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Davenport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Urban Shocker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donie Bush | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ossie Vitt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ty Cobb | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Veach | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Heilmann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Cunningham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Ralph Young | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tubby Spencer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Harry Coveleski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
George Harper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Davenport | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Urban Shocker | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Coveleski | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Tobin: 99
- Jimmy Austin: E5/TH
- George Sisler: 13.1-2
- Ray Demmitt: S.2-H(UR)
- Tim Hendryx: 63
Bot 1
- Donie Bush: 99
- Ossie Vitt: 99
- Ty Cobb: S
- Bobby Veach: CS2(99)
Top 2
- Joe Gedeon: S
- Hank Severeid: W.1-2
- Ernie Johnson: 3(B)5(2)/LDP.1-1
- Dave Davenport: W.1-2
- Jack Tobin: 99
Bot 2
- Bobby Veach: 99
- Harry Heilmann: 99
- George Cunningham: K
Top 3
- Jimmy Austin: W
- George Sisler: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- George Sisler: E7/SF.3-H(RBI);B-2
- Ray Demmitt: S.2-H(UR)
- Tim Hendryx: W.1-2
- Joe Gedeon: PO1(99)#
- Joe Gedeon: 99
- Hank Severeid: 99
Bot 3
- Ralph Young: W
- Tubby Spencer: S.1-3;BX2(4)
- Harry Coveleski: S.3-H
- Donie Bush: 8(B)3(1)/FDP
Top 4
- Ernie Johnson: 99
- Dave Davenport: 99
- Jack Tobin: 99
Bot 4
- Ossie Vitt: 99
- Ty Cobb: W
- Bobby Veach: S.1-2
- Harry Heilmann: CS3(25).1-2
- Harry Heilmann: S9.2-H;B-2(E9)
- George Cunningham: PB.2-3
- George Cunningham: 3/FL
Top 5
- Jimmy Austin: 99
- George Sisler: S.BX2(99)#
- Ray Demmitt: 99
Bot 5
- Ralph Young: 99
- Tubby Spencer: W
- Harry Coveleski: K
- Donie Bush: 99
Top 6
- Tim Hendryx: 99
- Joe Gedeon: K
- Hank Severeid: 99
Bot 6
- Ossie Vitt: 99
- Ty Cobb: S
- Bobby Veach: 99
- Harry Heilmann: 99
Top 7
- Ernie Johnson: 99
- Dave Davenport: 99
- Jack Tobin: S
- Jimmy Austin: 99
Bot 7
- George Cunningham: W
- Ralph Young: 99
- Tubby Spencer: K
- Harry Coveleski: 99
Top 8
- George Sisler: T7/L
- Ray Demmitt: 9/SF.3-H
- Tim Hendryx: K
- Joe Gedeon: 99
Bot 8
- Donie Bush: 99
- Ossie Vitt: 99
- Ty Cobb: 99
Top 9
- Hank Severeid: 99
- Ernie Johnson: S
- Urban Shocker: 99
- Jack Tobin: 99
Bot 9
- Bobby Veach: D
- Harry Heilmann: 99
- George Cunningham: K
- George Harper: 99
Notes & reviews
- Last game for Detroit pitcher Harry Coveleski.
- Attempted double-steal
- Davenport ejected by HP umpire Connolly for arguing balls & strikes


















