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St. Louis Browns @ Detroit Tigers

1919-09-04 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 1:47

Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Browns 2–0. Dutch Leonard earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Dutch Leonard L: Rolla Mapel SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ollie Chill · 1B: Billy Evans · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Jimmy Austin	4	0	0	1
Joe Gedeon	4	0	0	1
Baby Doll Jacobson	4	1	0	0
George Sisler	4	2	0	1
Jack Tobin	4	1	0	0
Earl Smith	3	0	0	1
Wally Gerber	4	1	0	1
Hank Severeid	2	0	2	0
Rolla Mapel	3	0	0	3
Herman Bronkie	1	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Donie Bush	3	0	0	0	1
Ralph Young	3	0	0	0	1
Ty Cobb	2	0	1	1	2
Bobby Veach	3	0	1	0	1
Harry Heilmann	2	0	0	0	1
Ira Flagstead	2	1	1	0	0
Bob Jones	2	0	0	0	0
Eddie Ainsmith	1	0	0	0	1
Dutch Leonard	3	1	1	1	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rolla Mapel	8.0	4	7	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dutch Leonard	9.0	5	2	9

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jimmy Austin: 99
Joe Gedeon: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: 99

Bot 1

Donie Bush: 99
Ralph Young: 99
Ty Cobb: W
Bobby Veach: PO1(99)#

Top 2

George Sisler: S6/G
Jack Tobin: FC1/BG.1X3(1E6);B-2
Earl Smith: K
Wally Gerber: 5/P
Hank Severeid: IW
Rolla Mapel: K

Bot 2

Bobby Veach: S
Harry Heilmann: SB2
Harry Heilmann: W
Ira Flagstead: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Bob Jones: 8(B)6(2)/DP

Top 3

Jimmy Austin: K
Joe Gedeon: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: 99

Bot 3

Eddie Ainsmith: HP
Dutch Leonard: 99(1)/FO
Donie Bush: W.1-2
Ralph Young: W.2-3;1-2
Ty Cobb: 13/G15.3-H;2-3;1-2
Bobby Veach: 99

Top 4

George Sisler: S6
Jack Tobin: S9.1-2
Earl Smith: 5/P
Wally Gerber: K
Hank Severeid: IW.2-3;1-2
Rolla Mapel: K

Bot 4

Harry Heilmann: 99
Ira Flagstead: 99
Bob Jones: 99

Top 5

Jimmy Austin: 99
Joe Gedeon: K
Baby Doll Jacobson: 99

Bot 5

Eddie Ainsmith: 99
Dutch Leonard: 99
Donie Bush: 99

Top 6

George Sisler: 99
Jack Tobin: 99
Earl Smith: 99

Bot 6

Ralph Young: 99
Ty Cobb: W
Bobby Veach: SB2
Bobby Veach: CS3(25)
Bobby Veach: W
Harry Heilmann: SB2
Harry Heilmann: 99

Top 7

Wally Gerber: S
Hank Severeid: 5/F
Rolla Mapel: K
Jimmy Austin: 99

Bot 7

Ira Flagstead: D9/F9D
Bob Jones: 99/SH.2-3
Eddie Ainsmith: IW
Dutch Leonard: S7.3-H;1-2
Donie Bush: CS3(25)
Donie Bush: 8/F

Top 8

Joe Gedeon: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: S
George Sisler: K
Jack Tobin: 99

Bot 8

Ralph Young: 99
Ty Cobb: D7
Bobby Veach: SB3
Bobby Veach: PO3(25)
Bobby Veach: FLE3#
Bobby Veach: 99

Top 9

Herman Bronkie: K
Wally Gerber: 99
Hank Severeid: 99

Notes & reviews

Sisler injured swinging and missing strike three
Detroit fans booed Cobb for being picked off and he got very mad about it. After the game he indulged in an altercation with a fan, causing other ball players to separate the near combatants.

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