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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 5, St. Louis Browns 4 (2)

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Detroit Tigers 5, St. Louis Browns 4 (2)

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Game Played on Saturday, July 11, 1931 (D) at Navin Field

STL A    1  0  0    2  1  0    0  0  0  -   4 11  4
DET A    1  0  0    0  4  0    0  0  x  -   5  8  1
BATTING
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Schulte cf                    4   0   0   0       1   2       1   0
Melillo 2b                    5   0   1   0       0   1       2   3
Goslin lf                     5   2   2   0       0   0       2   0
Kress rf                      4   1   3   1       0   1       3   0
Ferrell c                     4   1   3   1       0   0       5   2
Storti 3b                     3   0   1   0       0   0       0   2
Burns 1b                      4   0   1   2       0   0       6   2
Levey ss                      3   0   0   0       0   3       1   2
  Jenkins ph                  0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  O'Rourke ss                 0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Hebert p                      2   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
  Kimsey p                    2   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
Totals                       36   4  11   4       2   8      24  14
FIELDING - 
E: Storti (7), Levey 2 (30), Kimsey (2).
BATTING - 
3B: Burns (3,off Sorrell).
SH: Storti (3,off Sorrell).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Schulte (6,2nd base by Sorrell/Hayworth).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Johnson rf                    5   2   2   0       0   0       0   0
Gehringer 2b                  5   0   1   0       0   0       2   1
Stone lf                      4   1   2   0       1   0       2   0
Alexander 1b                  4   1   0   1       0   0       9   0
McManus 3b                    4   1   1   0       0   0       2   1
Doljack cf                    2   0   0   1       1   0       4   0
Koenig ss                     3   0   0   1       1   0       0   2
Hayworth c                    2   0   1   1       2   0       8   2
Sorrell p                     4   0   1   0       0   1       0   2
Totals                       33   5   8   4       5   1      27   8
FIELDING - 
E: Doljack (9).
BATTING - 
2B: Johnson (19,off Hebert).
SH: Doljack (2,off Kimsey).
IBB: Hayworth (2,by Kimsey).
Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hebert L(4-2)                 4.2   6   5   1   3   0   0  25
Kimsey                        3.1   2   0   0   2   1   0  14
Totals                        8     8   5   1   5   1   0  39
IBB: Kimsey (4,Hayworth).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Kimsey 3-1.
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Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Sorrell W(7-7)                9    11   4   3   2   8   0  39

Umpires: HP - Dick Nallin, 1B - Harry Geisel
Time of Game: 2:08   Attendance: 15000
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Browns              Detroit Tigers           
1. Schulte             cf        Johnson             rf
2. Melillo             2b        Gehringer           2b
3. Goslin              lf        Stone               lf
4. Kress               rf        Alexander           1b
5. Ferrell             c         McManus             3b
6. Storti              3b        Doljack             cf
7. Burns               1b        Koenig              ss
8. Levey               ss        Hayworth            c
9. Hebert              p         Sorrell             p

BROWNS 1ST: Schulte struck out; Melillo grounded out (shortstop
to first); Goslin singled to center [Goslin to second (error by
Doljack)]; Kress singled to left [Goslin scored (unearned)];
Ferrell singled to left [Kress to second]; Storti lined to
center; 1 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Johnson singled to right; Gehringer popped to
catcher; Stone singled to right [Johnson to third]; Alexander
forced Stone (pitcher to shortstop) [Johnson scored]; McManus
popped to pitcher; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 1, Tigers 1.

BROWNS 2ND: Burns grounded out (second to first); Levey struck
out; Hebert flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 1,
Tigers 1.

TIGERS 2ND: Doljack grounded out (third to first); Koenig
grounded out (shortstop to first); Hayworth singled to left;
Sorrell singled to center [Hayworth to second]; Johnson grounded
out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 1, Tigers
1.

BROWNS 3RD: Schulte walked; Melillo struck out; Goslin popped to
third; Schulte was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 1, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 3RD: Gehringer singled to first; Stone popped to catcher
in foul territory; Alexander flied to right; Gehringer was out
trying to advance to second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Browns 1, Tigers 1.

BROWNS 4TH: Kress singled to center; Ferrell singled to left
[Kress to second]; Storti out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
first) [Kress to third, Ferrell to second]; Burns tripled to
right [Kress scored, Ferrell scored]; Levey was called out on
strikes; Hebert grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Browns 3, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 4TH: McManus flied to right; Doljack grounded out
(shortstop to first); Koenig reached on an error by Levey;
Hayworth popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Browns 3, Tigers 1.

BROWNS 5TH: Schulte struck out; Melillo flied to center; Goslin
singled to center; Kress singled to left [Goslin to second];
Ferrell singled to center [Goslin scored, Kress to third];
Storti grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Browns 4, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 5TH: Sorrell popped to second; Johnson doubled to left;
Gehringer flied to center; Stone walked; Alexander reached on an
error by Levey [Johnson to third, Stone to second]; McManus
reached on an error by Storti [Johnson scored (unearned) (no
RBI), Stone to third, Alexander to second]; Doljack walked
[Stone scored (unearned), Alexander to third, McManus to
second]; Koenig walked [Alexander scored (unearned), McManus to
third, Doljack to second]; KIMSEY REPLACED HEBERT (PITCHING);
Hayworth walked [McManus scored (unearned), Doljack to third,
Koenig to second]; Sorrell was called out on strikes; 4 R (0
ER), 1 H, 2 E, 3 LOB.  Browns 4, Tigers 5.

BROWNS 6TH: On a bunt Burns grounded out (catcher to first);
Levey struck out; Kimsey struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Browns 4, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 6TH: Johnson flied to left; Gehringer lined to left;
Stone singled to shortstop; Alexander grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 4, Tigers 5.

BROWNS 7TH: Schulte popped to first in foul territory; Melillo
singled to center; Goslin grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Melillo to second]; Kress was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 4, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 7TH: McManus singled to center; Doljack reached on an
error by Kimsey (assist by Burns) on a sacrifice bunt [McManus
to third]; Koenig reached on a fielder's choice [McManus stayed
at third, Doljack out at third (second to catcher to third to
pitcher), Koenig to second]; Marty McManus escaped a rundown
back to 3B where Frank Doljack was standing; Hayworth was
walked intentionally; McManus was out trying to advance to home
and Koenig advanced to third (pitcher to catcher); missed
squeeze play; Sorrell grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R,
1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 4, Tigers 5.

BROWNS 8TH: Ferrell popped to second; Storti singled to right;
Burns flied to left; JENKINS BATTED FOR LEVEY; Jenkins walked
[Storti to second]; Kimsey flied to left in foul territory; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 4, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 8TH: O'ROURKE REPLACED JENKINS (PLAYING SS); Johnson
grounded out (second to first); Gehringer popped to shortstop;
Stone flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 4, Tigers 5.

BROWNS 9TH: Schulte popped to third; Melillo grounded out
(shortstop to first); Goslin flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 4, Tigers 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Browns           4  11   4    8
 Tigers           5   8   1   10
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