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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 9, St. Louis Browns 3

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Detroit Tigers 9, St. Louis Browns 3

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Monday, May 6, 1918 (D) at Navin Field

STL A    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  2  0  -   3  5  1
DET A    1  0  4    0  0  0    1  3  x  -   9 13  3
BATTING
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Tobin cf                      4   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Maisel 3b                     2   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Austin 3b                   2   1   1   1       0   0       0   2
Sisler 1b                     4   1   2   0       0   0      12   0
Smith lf                      4   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Demmitt rf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Gedeon 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   2       2   2
Nunamaker c                   1   0   0   0       0   0       4   2
  Hale c                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
Gerber ss                     4   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
Davenport p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Leifield p                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
  Hendryx ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Houck p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       33   3   5   2       0   6      24  15
FIELDING - 
E: Maisel (2).
BATTING - 
3B: Tobin (2,off Erickson).
HBP: Nunamaker 2 (3,by Erickson 2).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Sisler (5,2nd base off Erickson/Yelle); Smith (4,2nd base off Erickson/Yelle).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Dressen 1b                    5   1   0   0       0   1      10   0
Bush ss                       2   2   1   0       2   0       2   2
T. Cobb cf                    5   2   2   0       0   0       1   0
Veach lf                      4   2   2   3       1   1       2   0
Heilmann rf                   3   1   1   0       2   0       2   0
Vitt 3b                       5   1   4   3       0   0       1   3
Young 2b                      3   0   0   1       1   0       1   1
Yelle c                       4   0   3   1       0   0       8   2
Erickson p                    4   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
Totals                       35   9  13   8       6   4      27   9
FIELDING - 
E: Bush (9), Young (5), Yelle (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Yelle (1,off Leifield); T. Cobb (4,off Houck).
SH: Bush (5,off Davenport); Young (3,off Leifield).
IBB: Heilmann (3,by Davenport).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Dressen (3,Home off Davenport/Nunamaker); Veach 2 (4,2nd base off Davenport/Nunamaker,3rd
base off Davenport/Nunamaker).
CS: Yelle (1,2nd base by Davenport/Nunamaker).
PITCHING
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Davenport L(1-3)              2.1   3   5   4   4   1   0  15
Leifield                      4.2   5   1   1   2   3   0  21
Houck                         1     5   3   3   0   0   0   7
Totals                        8    13   9   8   6   4   0  43
IBB: Davenport (2,Heilmann).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Leifield 2-1.
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Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Erickson W(2-2)               9     5   3   1   0   6   0  35
HBP: Erickson 2 (3,Nunamaker 2).
Umpires: HP - Brick Owens, 1B - George Hildebrand
Attendance: 2800
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Browns              Detroit Tigers           
1. Tobin               cf        Dressen             1b
2. Maisel              3b        Bush                ss
3. Sisler              1b        T. Cobb             cf
4. Smith               lf        Veach               lf
5. Demmitt             rf        Heilmann            rf
6. Gedeon              2b        Vitt                3b
7. Nunamaker           c         Young               2b
8. Gerber              ss        Yelle               c
9. Davenport           p         Erickson            p

BROWNS 1ST: Tobin flied to right; Maisel grounded out (pitcher
to first); Sisler grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Dressen reached on an error by Maisel; Bush out on a
sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Dressen to second]; T. Cobb
flied out to center [Dressen to third]; Veach walked; Dressen
stole home and Veach stole second; Veach stole third; Heilmann
walked; Vitt grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 0 H,
1 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 0, Tigers 1.

BROWNS 2ND: Smith flied out to left; Demmitt flied to right;
Gedeon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 2ND: Young grounded out (shortstop to first); Yelle
singled to shortstop; Erickson was called out on strikes; Yelle
was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 0, Tigers 1.

BROWNS 3RD: Nunamaker grounded out (shortstop to first); Gerber
grounded out (third to first); Davenport struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 3RD: Dressen grounded out (pitcher to first); Bush
walked; T. Cobb reached on a fielder's choice [Bush to second];
Veach singled to center [Bush scored, T. Cobb to third, Veach to
second (on throw)]; Heilmann was walked intentionally; Vitt
singled to right [T. Cobb scored, Veach scored, Heilmann to
third]; LEIFIELD REPLACED DAVENPORT (PITCHING); Young forced
Vitt (third to second) [Heilmann scored]; Yelle singled to left
[Young to second]; Erickson struck out; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Browns 0, Tigers 5.

BROWNS 4TH: Tobin popped to third; Maisel was called out on
strikes; Sisler singled to left; Smith popped to catcher; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 4TH: AUSTIN REPLACED MAISEL (PLAYING 3B); Dressen was
called out on strikes; Bush popped to first; T. Cobb grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Tigers
5.

BROWNS 5TH: Demmitt grounded out (shortstop to first); Gedeon
grounded out (third to first); Nunamaker was hit by a pitch;
Gerber grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Browns 0, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 5TH: Veach struck out; On a bunt Heilmann made an out to
first; Vitt singled to left; Young walked [Vitt to second];
Yelle grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Browns 0, Tigers 5.

BROWNS 6TH: Leifield grounded out (first unassisted); Tobin
popped to shortstop; Austin flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Browns 0, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 6TH: Erickson grounded out (shortstop to first); Dressen
flied out to center; Bush walked; T. Cobb singled to center
[Bush to third]; Veach flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Browns 0, Tigers 5.

BROWNS 7TH: Sisler singled to second; Sisler stole second
[Sisler to third (error by Yelle)]; Smith reached on an error by
Bush [Sisler scored (unearned) (no RBI), Smith to first];
Demmitt struck out; Gedeon out on an unknown play; Nunamaker was
hit by a pitch [Smith to second]; Gerber out on an unknown play;
1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 1, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 7TH: HALE REPLACED NUNAMAKER (PLAYING C ); Heilmann out
on an unknown play; Vitt singled; Young out on a sacrifice bunt
[Vitt to second]; Yelle doubled [Vitt scored]; Erickson out on
an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 1, Tigers 6.

BROWNS 8TH: HENDRYX BATTED FOR LEIFIELD; Hendryx out on an
unknown play; Tobin tripled to center; Austin singled [Tobin
scored]; Sisler reached on an error by Young [Austin to second];
Smith singled [Austin scored (unearned), Sisler to second];
Sisler was picked off second; Smith stole second; Demmitt flied
out on an unknown play in foul territory; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Browns 3, Tigers 6.

TIGERS 8TH: HOUCK REPLACED HENDRYX (PITCHING); Dressen out on an
unknown play; Bush singled; T. Cobb doubled [Bush to third];
Veach singled [Bush scored, T. Cobb scored]; Heilmann singled
[Veach to third]; Vitt singled [Veach scored, Heilmann out at
third]; Young out on an unknown play; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Browns 3, Tigers 9.

BROWNS 9TH: Gedeon struck out; Hale struck out; Gerber out on an
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3, Tigers 9.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Browns           3   5   1    5
 Tigers           9  13   3   10
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