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St. Louis Browns @ Detroit Tigers

1919-05-31 · Day game · Tiger Stadium

St. Louis Browns defeated Detroit Tigers 9–7. St. Louis Browns put up 4 in the 9th. Ernie Koob earned the win and Allen Sothoron picked up the save. Jack Tobin went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	1	4	9	13
DET	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	2	7	14

W: Ernie Koob L: Willie Mitchell SV: Allen Sothoron

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Austin	5	2	4	0	0	1
Herman Bronkie	3	0	1	1	1	1
Jack Tobin	5	2	1	2	0	0
George Sisler	5	2	2	1	0	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	3	1	2	1	1	0
Tod Sloan	3	1	1	0	1	0
Wally Gerber	5	1	1	0	0	0
Josh Billings	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bert Gallia	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Koob	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Severeid	1	0	1	1	0	0
Ray Demmitt	1	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Donie Bush	5	0	1	0	0	0
Ralph Young	4	2	2	0	0	0
Ty Cobb	4	2	3	1	1	0
Bobby Veach	3	2	2	1	2	0
Harry Heilmann	5	0	2	2	0	0
Ira Flagstead	1	1	0	1	1	0
Bob Jones	4	0	2	1	0	0
Eddie Ainsmith	5	0	1	1	0	0
Slim Love	3	0	1	0	0	2
Babe Ellison	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bert Gallia	5.0	9	3	2
Ernie Koob	3.0	5	1	0
Allen Sothoron	1.0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Slim Love	8.0	10	2	2
Willie Mitchell	0.1	3	0	0
Eric Erickson	0.2	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jimmy Austin: K
Herman Bronkie: K
Jack Tobin: 99

Bot 1

Donie Bush: S8
Ralph Young: 99/SH.1-2
Ty Cobb: WP.2-3
Ty Cobb: 2/FL
Bobby Veach: IW
Harry Heilmann: 6/L

Top 2

George Sisler: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: D7/F7D
Tod Sloan: W
Wally Gerber: 99
Josh Billings: 99

Bot 2

Ira Flagstead: HP
Bob Jones: 99/SH.1-2
Eddie Ainsmith: T9.2-H
Slim Love: K
Donie Bush: 3/P

Top 3

Bert Gallia: 7/F
Jimmy Austin: S
Herman Bronkie: 3(B)1(1)/LDP

Bot 3

Ralph Young: S9/G
Ty Cobb: S9.1-3
Bobby Veach: CS2(99)
Bobby Veach: S9.3-H
Harry Heilmann: 99
Ira Flagstead: 99

Top 4

Jack Tobin: E1/TH
George Sisler: T9.1-H(UR)
Baby Doll Jacobson: 99/SF.3-H
Tod Sloan: S3
Wally Gerber: 99(1)/FO
Josh Billings: PO1(E2).1-H(E3/TH3)(UR)
Josh Billings: 99

Bot 4

Bob Jones: S
Eddie Ainsmith: 99
Slim Love: K
Donie Bush: 6/L

Top 5

Bert Gallia: 99
Jimmy Austin: S
Herman Bronkie: SB2
Herman Bronkie: W
Jack Tobin: 99
George Sisler: 7/L

Bot 5

Ralph Young: 9/F
Ty Cobb: D
Bobby Veach: IW
Harry Heilmann: SB3;SB2
Harry Heilmann: 99/G.3-H;2-3
Ira Flagstead: W
Bob Jones: S8.3-H;1-2
Eddie Ainsmith: FLE2#
Eddie Ainsmith: 5(2)/FO

Top 6

Baby Doll Jacobson: 99
Tod Sloan: 99
Wally Gerber: 99

Bot 6

Slim Love: S9
Donie Bush: 16(1)3/GDP
Ralph Young: S
Ty Cobb: SB2
Ty Cobb: D8.2-H
Bobby Veach: 53

Top 7

Josh Billings: 99
Ernie Koob: 99
Jimmy Austin: D7
Herman Bronkie: S8.2-H
Jack Tobin: 99

Bot 7

Harry Heilmann: S
Ira Flagstead: 99/SH.1-2
Bob Jones: 99
Eddie Ainsmith: 99

Top 8

George Sisler: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: S.B-2(E6/TH)
Tod Sloan: FC.2X3(99);B-1
Wally Gerber: S.1-2
Hank Severeid: S.2-H;1-2
Ernie Koob: 99

Bot 8

Babe Ellison: 99
Donie Bush: 99
Ralph Young: 99

Top 9

Jimmy Austin: S7
Herman Bronkie: 99/SH.1-2
Jack Tobin: HR9/L89/IPHR.2-H
George Sisler: S
Baby Doll Jacobson: WP.1-3
Baby Doll Jacobson: W
Ray Demmitt: SB2.3-H(E2/TH);1-H(UR)
Ray Demmitt: K
Wally Gerber: 99

Bot 9

Ty Cobb: W
Bobby Veach: S.1-2
Harry Heilmann: D.2-H;1-3
Ira Flagstead: 99/SH.3-H
Bob Jones: 99
Eddie Ainsmith: FLE2#
Eddie Ainsmith: 99

Notes & reviews

Gerber scored on an errant pickoff throw to 1st followed by a wild throw from 1Bman trying to nail him at 3rd
Flagstead and Cobb could not find ball in tall grass in front of outfield fence.
Both runners scored when the catcher's wild throw to 2nd got past CFer

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